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The Clinton News-Record, 1905-03-23, Page 8L od ens Bros., Clinton. OPENING EXHIBITION SPRING MILLINERY. Our formal Opening display of Spring Millinery will be made on Friday and Saturday, March 3Ist, and April 1st. We ° cordially invite you to visit the Showroom, whichever day is most convenient. The array of stylish and high-class Millinery we have prepareclfor, this Opening Exhibition excells any former effort, and we feel con- fident that a visit to our showroom Open- ing days, will be pleasant and profitable. Fri(lag, March 3151 Salurtlag, April 1St 1 The Covert Coat. The Fawn Covert Coat is the Coat for Spring wear, Fashion has decreed that and set the seal of her approval pn it. Last week we passed into stock some very nobby garments,Jackets that have style to them and are faultless in fit, Several good 1 styles not more than two or three. garments alike. Here are 'three leaders, .. At $8.00 . . poats made from all -wool fawn Covert. new sleeves with cuff; well tailored. and perfect fit - $8 ting, special value at sack . • 00 . , . ° At $to.00 Coats made from good quality•fawn•Whip, cord and Coverts strapped beck and front, new sleeves with cuff; belt, inercerised lining, stylish. yell 0 00 At $12.00 Coats made from exf ra;onality fawn Whip- cord, raised seams, half belt, trimmed with small buttons, velvet coll,tr, mercerised lining," - 412 00 each . . ....... ... . . . . .. • • ANNIIIIM11111111111.1111W, 11 New Linolettins .4 Yards Wide I Just opened this week some new Scotch Lin- oleum's 4 yards wide. Thoroughly seasoned cloths I in neat tile and floral patterns. ' , • • soc and. 6oe the square yard Di0,„....w _,....tmaimsi 1 1 • Ready=to=wear Skirts.. Some new Skirts just in that should proveto you how economical it, is .to buy thegarments ready-made. No.waiting:or bother of fitting, buy- ing your Skirt ready-to-pUt-on. Each garment is. tailor-made, correct in style and perfect fitting- . These are all new. These values speak. for . them. ' selves. At $3.25 Skirts made from de rk grey Tweed effects, medium weight, pleated- and trimmed . with . small buttons, also made, erom plain black cloth, trimmed with straps and small i1k3 25 buttons, very special value at,each.. . • , - At $3.75 Skirts made from god quality Black Cloth, trimmed with buttons, stitching and plebe Satin 7c and pleating, a deessy gamma, at each • At $4,50 -1'. • Skirts made !mai Azle black Cloth, trimmed with pleating, stra,ppiegs andbuttons, ale° • some extra. fine Tvrcieds with panels of 'pleating at front and sidea, two vet; stylish garmentstA , each ...... ••••0• **solos 6,4,441041, ..... • 4011150 At $5.00 Skirts made from extra fine plain black Cloth, full pleated panels, tailier-niade through- tc ntk out, special at , ..... • • • • ...... . • At $6,50 Skirts made front fine black Venetian will • stand any- remount of haiel wear and keep 'their appearance, handsomeely trimmed with cord, le cn pleating and buttons, ey.ch A 4. • e U.CM 111.1"11111.1111.1111.1.111.1.11.11111141111111"1"1"111181.1111.1111"1"1"1111.1111.11.1111"""Mill"...."1"1".1111"...."111.M.1" • Silks for Suits Neat check Silks in blue, green, brown and black with white. Quite correct and very dressy. Will not cut. Very special value at per yard,. Fifty Vents Dry Goods — Clinton The Clinton Nows-Rocord A. PANTRY Deporation. isieffAAN0,0~46."‘ is just as important in propor- tion to the use of the room ae any in your home. The shelves without, a MoverOf some kind are just as unfinished and crude as your parlor without a carpet or your window without a shade. It's just a matter of elankiriti. of covering on the shelves to add that touch of taste which makes all in harmony and attractive- ness. The kind of covering we CO - teem the best is a new thingtn —CREPE PAPIER- 10 inches dem one edge decorat- ed, Your choice' of six colors, Blue, Green, Yellow, White, Red, Pink, clone in folds 10 feet lens, and the price is eight cents per fold. The above is the story as we know how hest to tell it about —THE BEST-- ' • —PANTRY DECORATION- -WE KNOVire- ONE•TIIING IVIORE—TO SEE IT Agents Parker's . Dye Works. L. D. Fair Go, Often the Cheapest, Always the Best F iiiiiinUll4111111111_11111114 ..... .• le.oncd'onha mr:ries . Miss Lottie Jolinstone has , gone to' • " Witts has taken a; situee • ' tion in Winkham. •" • . Mr, Lack Kennedy,, Seaforth, • was in town on Monday. Mr. John Howsoa deft •for the West again on Monday., Mr. W. Jaclern has been Spending a few days at Preston Springs.• Mr. and Mrs. Will. Moffatt are spend- ing the week with friends • near - Mitchell. • • :Mrs. Mill and famine= left .• this • week . foe their Mitre home at Ox- bow, Asa Mi Mr,. Ed, East left Tuesday for.Wood- stock to 'accept' employment in a Mr. 'W, McCurdy, Hamilton, WaseLhe , guest of Mr: 'W. Collyer• for a -few days recently: Mr.. George ' Wartier of ' Dunham • was visitirg ',this week his' aunt, IVIrs.• Thos .Jackson Sr.. Mrs. W. J. MeDrien,:Miss Amy and Baby' lefary of Suminerhill spent last week with Mrs. R. Miller of Mr, C. C: Ranee left on Monday .lo Manitoba ' in the intereste et the big .clothing_house of Toronto whi- ch he representS. Mr s• Albert McBriee and her dangh- ter, Olive, of ' Hensall spent from . Saturday to Monday with her mo- ' tbeie_Mrs...ReelVfillere • Mr. and Mrs, Robert Watkins, who spent the past few ,mouths in. Str- . atford, .are' in town. They leave next Week for the Wes•t • pring Opening March 23rd 1905 Thursday Mornin From 8 to io o'clock and Following Days .116.4,1111 You are cordially invited to come and see the greatest spring time display of merchandise that has ever been seen in this store. A display that proves the progresssveness and up-to-dateness of this store. From one end of the store to The other, up stairs and down every department is shining with the newest, Spring Goods. That we maintain our reputation for value giving, will be easily (*oven these Spring Opening Days, hile it is our aim to quote always the lowest prices, we will make it our business to see that none but the best an,' most dependable goods,are carried. You have our guarantee that the purchases made in this store shall be satisfactory. Spring Drss Goods Beauty ancy Mohair Shirt=Waist Suitings at 45e: ,. 5oc, 6oc 75c and 85c 40 to 44 inch wide fancy Mohair Sicilian, in all the newest shades of brown, green, red, navy, ete.. these goods come , in invisible checks, neat little figures, spots, etc„ and are in great demand for Shirt -Waist -Suits, all are A I values at 45e9 50c 60c, 75c and 85c Plain Mohair Sicilian at do 75 & 85c We are showing a very fine 'range of plain colored Mohair Sicillians in navy, brown, green, cream.and brack, this Sicilian has a very rich finish and is much used for spring dresses. Prices are .. . .. .. .. 75c and 8e Fancy Tweeds at :6pc and 85c The finest range of light weight , Tweeds we have ever -shown are now on dis play here. Theyall have light colored ground mixed with shades of green, brown, navy, black, this is a very effective line of goods and will make up nicely for suits, or skirts, Prices. .60e and 85c Wool Voiles at 6o 75 85c $1 (Sc. $1.5 At these:prices we are showing a very complete line of 1Wool Voiles in nearly every good shade of navy, brown, sky, cream, champaign, linen also black, with bnings to match. every shade, prices of Voiles.. --..69e, 75c, 85c, $1 and $1.15 Wool Crepe.4e=cherie at 6oc , One of the best values we have in the store is -the all wool Crepe-de-chene we are selling at 60c per yard. We have this line in shades of pink, sky, linen, green, navy and black. Eoelienes at 85c, $1,.25, $i.5o & t.75 We feel quite sure that no such .an assortment of fine Dress Goods was ever show.n in town before, as we are now displaying. for our Spring Opening; these oeliennes. are of silk and wool and come in all the very newest shades of Cham-• paign, linen,, cream, green, sky' and black. All are marked at the very lowest prices ... to $1.75 Sppcial 25c All Wool Cashmere • Fine all wcol Cashmere in two shades of navy, green, black. etc, regular value to day is 35.7.. We bought several hundred yards of this '35c Cashmere to sell during this season, at.. . .. 25c Big. Display of .Spring anot.Summer Wash Goo -ds The .i905 weaves and colorings are more artistic than ever; and you Fj11.fihd our display of these .the largest and " ihoSt cbmprehensive we have ever made. We have no space here .to describe the beautiful weaves,' etc., but a visit to the store Thursday Evening will reveal to you our elegant assortment. . • . • ' • Complete Dress=Making Department Our Dress -Making Department is now very busy taking orders for Sering Costumes. We intend giving'this department. better attention than ever for the coming season and will guar- antee the fit of every garment we sell. Any orders. you will favor us with will be attended to:promptly, and the best of all, there will be no disappointments or no broken promises if you get your dress here. Then . again, the .prices will be very reasonable, as low as any place in' town. It will be to your :ad- , vantage to set your order in as early as you can. Personal • Personal. • -Personal. . Your -money back if yon Want It. Mr. Thos. Jackson. jr expents • to Messrs. D. A: Forrester and.'James • leave in a few days tor the West *-t'le spent Sunday at Preston Spr- and on to the coast • pushing • the • cslaoltg ehionfthe famous Lien )3rancl: .of lier. Parker Foster, who has been a iesident of Clinton for the past nine years; leaves this week, for Ore ankeVille and from • thenee to Brane don, Man. ' .e. • ' , Mr. James Ball of : Chatham has beer. 'visiting, his rnother, Mrs. William Ball of the Base Line, neho has been ill. He intends moving his farailY • to Gederloh in a kW weeks.. Mr. J.. B, Hoover Was in London for a couple of ' days •last week at - fending. a meeting •of the board of managers of the Woodmen of the World of which he is chairman ML G. p. Ballard of Listowel Who • has embarked .in the groderY husi- nessin Clinton, has rented Mr. R. Holmes' house on Queen street and , . ismoving in this week. . , • Mr. In. S. cook is in TorOnto this week as a elegate to the Grand Council , of the' Canadian Order . of • Chosen Friends. Goldie Newton re- preserits Porter's. Hill and R. O. Forster Hohneseille.• ' • Mr. Johir Scarlett of Leadbury was • in town on Friday. Re. is;-""nove • Grand IVfaster eel the Black Knights of Ireland for .Ontario West, that honor havieg been conferred Thpori • him at the recent meeting of the Grand Chapter. • Mr, Ed. Rowed of London was in town on Friday calling upon old friends of whom he has mane, here. He: has left the Grand *Trunk ser - ,vice and has taken, an important; position with an old -established drug house in the Forest City. Mr. Mex. Smith �f Wingham, was ili town on Monday evening. Many years ago he clerked ,for the firm of Irwin 8e* lIodgens, Clinton's most progressive firm in the early days, and among the older residents he is still well remembered as "San- dy" Smith. On Monday evening Mrs. William far - 1y received a telegram from mari- posa,, Victoria county, stating that her father, Mr. William Curtis, was very ill and not expected to recover. Mrs. Itardy left for Mariliaea. Tuesday morning. Mr. Curteseis eighty -tight ym ears and a of the pion\eerg of Victoria county. Mr. M. Lockhart of East Wawatosh, who was in town Tuesday .ttend- ing the first meeting of the 'new license board, writ to Toronto that evenitig.arni was present at the opener* of the Legislature yester- day. ?gr. Lockhart has the courage of his convictions and it is expect- ed that as license commissioner he will do good serViee, • Mre... (er.) Thornpson returned yestee- day. from• a visit to friends in MCI.r.°iDreiret. MeIlveen has .returned home. • alter spending: the winter inonthein Toronto. •, Mrs.David.Steeri and Mis Sadie sli- • ent : . from Saturday: until *:Mhitilay: afterilbon .with Mr. Steep's 'Sister, Mrs. C, Copp. of Goderich, . • ., Mr. W. J. Paisley was. confined to his house .by illness for aefeW daYs last week the first tithe 7 he has Wed Iaid up ein the paetethirty years. Dr. 'Graham formerly of. Clinton nue veto has been ranching in Alberta, the past yeersis now in Brussels . which he, e.,says " m will be y address intur Messrs. IL ., Davis' • and R. Graham Were in Goderioh ,on Saturday . at- tending Ms. Alex. Robinson's sale Of horses and livery rigs. Mr. Rob., ikon intends going West: Mr. Murdock Ross of Bayfield was in ' tOwne, Monday witha leig load of Lenten supplies. He intended to ha- • ve gone as far north as Winghain ' but owing to the bad roede, sent up his stock by train. • Mr. Herb. Cassels moved his family this week to London where he has taken a • situation. The' departure of Mr. and' Mrs. Cassels • is a , big. loss to the S. A. in which they were both active workers. • Mr. Guy Ferguson, clerk of .the Hotel Normandie,has resigned the posie • tion and returned to London. We understand he may resume the •cler- kehip of the Osborne House, Harrie ilton. Ile has been succeeded at .the Normandie by Mr. Oliver Scott ' of \London.' itfr, and Mrs, florace Foster of ,13X? atnipton have••been visiting old fri- ends in Clinton the past week. On Sunday Igne Poster took charge of II1S 0111 Bible class in Wesley S. S. and alsO addressed. the school* of which he was the superintendent for severar years 1Vtr, George Bates of Seafoeth was in town OD Saturday. He has gained ig avoirdupois since quitting the Farm and is looking well, but toe 'eesy ae time is not the most 'endoy- '. able .to a man of his active nature SO that he purposes engaging in bu- siness shortly. Mr. and Mrs. James Ferguson were in town Saturday on their way from Port, Dover, where they have been living for some time, to Bay- field, where they will Makt their home, at least for the present., Prot. Taube, optician, Toronto, Was in town protesgionelly on Mondayand Tuesday. Councillor Ford was in Londep. on Inspector Robb is in town Ws week Ttiesday. • " • - Mr. Bert Pridhain of Toronto : has Mt e W. M. McElroy of tlyth was ID e been visiting Clintont relattves.. ' Clinton on tuesday. • : Mr. Silas .W Murch and wife. leave Miss • Evans of Gerrie was the guest of Airs. (pr.). Thompson last week:: Mr. • Ralph 'Workman of Millsgreen. was in town yesterdayonhis way to Qoderich Miss ,L, Qlbbings left on Tuesday morning on, an extended .visit to her siSter, Mrs. Itay of , Attica, Mich. Mese Robert Ferris. of Mullett, who had been spending sonie time with 'her sister, Mts. Make of goderieln Was !A town Tuesday on laer way Dr. and Mrs, John. Grant�f North - Bend, Nehre,ska, are at • peeseut the •. guests of the Dr's stater, Mee. John Hunter, Mis health, has; not • ' been verygood of late but he hopes that the ohange 'to the pure of old • Heron•. will restore•him to his former vigor, .' • Hartley Watts goes to 'Toronto next Week to enter the , employeof, Jones te Moore, 'manufacturers of motors and electrical supptics. Machinery, particularly that pertaining to el- ectricity, has a fecinatiore for Hart- ley' and we elp not doubt but that in due time he will become an: ex- pert in the same: Messrs. *Fred. and Alf. Sceitchreere of Stanley' were guests of thole, sis- ter, Mrs, Albert Townsheed, yes- terday and this morning left for, Oraik, ssa., whore the lamer ow- ns a alaim. Mis •brother algo pur poses taking: up land. The Scotch- tneres of Stanley arcan industrious family and have the habit of sue,- ceeding whether in their native to- wnship or on the prairies. Tlicy are the class of young men the Can- adian West is calling for. Mr. A. 1, Stewart of Rosthern, Sask., was the guest of his uncle, Mr. John Johnstone of Rattenhury street this week. He was on his was to the Great West after eperide Ing the winter with his people at Henderson, North Carolina. Mr. Stewart is a native of thatat, fleet seeing the light of day on the sec- ond concession over thirty years ago. When a mere la1 his parents moved to North Carolina where. they have ever since remained. A few years ago Mr. Stewart and a brother went to the Canadian Nor- thwestwhere thee" have prospered and so highly pleased ere they with the country that the whole twiny are expected to soon locate there. to comparing North Carolina with Saskatchewan, Mr. Stewart says the former is simply "not in it" for fertility of soil and gcnahead- itiivenege add leuOyariey of Mtn reei. dents, in a few days far Virden, Marilee • where. he •h•as secured a situation., . They will be accompanied by, .the sister of the former, Miss 'Bessie Murch, 'who has resigned her posi- tion es teacher of the Wellesle.y • Public' •School to fill the position of teacher in Wolseley sehool, Assa., at a salary of $500. On leaving • hex •sphool she was presented with a costly Bible and , fifteen dollars in gold. •• •• Londeshoro. • Dr, lefeCallum moues his office this week' to the house recently occupied . , by Nies, ,T. Roberton. . • A load lit 'Royal Templars to the number': Of 'twenty visited Auburn Good. Tempiars en Tuesday evening last and, report having spent a most enjoyable evening with their brethren *there. • Mr, J. C, Adams .rejoices as the proud father ei a fine boy, - S. Appleby has leased the house recently occupied by Mr. Weymouth and will n103. -e his family to the Village about the first of April. Jas, Hill has moved his family to a house owned by Mrs. Young, Mrs. T, Robertme moving into the house he vaiited, Miss Kirk of $t. Thomas is yisit- ing her sleben, Mrs. Win, Lyon. Wm. 13ruhtison got a goou driving colt from Wm.. Taylor recently. Hullett !Township, Mr , Dominick Reynoldrlastweek bought an imported Clyde stallion, front I4Areter parties. It is four years old, weighs 2150 pounds and is a very superior: animal. Mr, 3. McMordie of Kippen is vis- iting his sister, Mrs. G, Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. G. IVfairs of Goderich township called on Mullett friends last week S. Appleby will offer his steek and implements for sale by public auct- ion on Thursday of next week, Several interested in the proposed change hi the school sections adjoin- irnsigiotJ.nion No. 4 Hallett and Goder- kit township attended Dia meeting., e. the arbitrators in Clinton last Thu - The beet ring of the eighth and ninth concessions will Open on April tird. As they have secured again the efileient services of James, Cummings as Weller, it Is heedless to add that eatisfaetion to all Is assured. Order • pritig • Suit Now. . . There is no better time than right NOW to • order your SprineSuit. .All our new Suitings are in, and there is a wider range of patterns to select from than there will be later. on. • Or- der NOW, and fun no risk of cligappointment, for we can finish it up and have it ready just when you want it ,Canadian. Tweed Suitings $12.50, $15 and $18 Genuine Scotch Tweed Suitings. $17•50, $20 -•to $25. Irish Tweed Suitings S16, $i8 and $2o " Worsted Suitings $118# Soo and 400 All trimmed throughout with good linings and made up in firstrclass style. 1100GENS OROS. 'CLOTHING STORE I CLINTON, ONTARIO wiweeakeeneeneenew.....,,ieseeneeeol.i...eaaeia • 4: •• 447