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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLucknow Sentinel, 1891-09-18, Page 5ITEMS OF. INTEREST CONDENSED FO,R READERS OF THE SENTINEL. There will be no winter apples irx the section of Tara this year. Robert Douglas, tanner, of Nees- water, has made an assign/Ont. Brown Brothers:' new daX milla.at Teeswater is now in full operaticu. The rate of taxation this -year in Southampton is 25 mills on the dollar, Wiarton council has let the contract for -the -xtelasion-o -their ivat- rw-ork-s - -- for $3,375. . The ted nship at Albemarle will pay taxes at the rate 21 mills an the dollar, 13 of whish are for railway �lr oses. s�--'�-,;-� al ' wheat is yielding immense y in Bruce township, and tests at from 64 to 67 lbs per bushel. The • sample- is the best seen for years. The fall show will be held in Tees - water on Weduesd.ay the 23rd inst., and in Wingham on the 39th and 30th KinIoss Branchs cyvv- TO BE HELD IN THE VILLAGE OF LL°OKNOW ON OtoberMh and 6t%. 'rime titth fCyy.'.•.Ri,'•rZYp SK.rl Rpt, p115'417.1-40,+eWnu :1..T446:"br -,tiAdy'w'tiFs .wYs �r,.yyEio «.f 7r:•gn'.rJYdai.,' ,ryrc•�.?,; 1st 2nd 3rd 6 Gravensteins ' $ 75 $ 50 , $ ; . 6 Rhode Island Greening 75 50 6 American Golden Russets 75 50 6 Roxbury Russet .. 75. 50 6 Golden Russets `' 75 50 75 50 6 Russets Three hundred loaves of light bread were seized from the bakers of the town of Clinton the other day and given to the poor. The Nort kern Exhibition opens at Walkerton Tuesday, 29th inst., and will conte ue for four days. The directors have spared no pains in securing new and startling attractions., News has been received of the death in California of Mr. Alex. Broadfoot, who left Allenford about a year ago. He was engaged in lumbering and was -killed by a log rolling over him. At a raising near Chesleywhich was being carried on after drkness had set in, two men were injured and marvellously escaped death. Carrying on such a work after dark is a piece •of folly that should be punishable. Bruce marksmen di•d, not make the show at the Toronto and Ottawa matches that they have done in past years. Lie Mitchell wti'n a few prizes but wa, , unable to win his way on to the Bisley team for' next year. The charge of criminal assault. against 1Ir. Jos. Clegg, preferred •by, Mr. Jos. Scot`,, of Morris, was tried at Goderich or. Tuesday last. _ The Judge :reduced the charge to common• assault • and Mr. Clegg wa.•fined:$20 and costs; The Elora High School Board has requested the coup 1 to levy $1000 for the support of. thschool this year. .The council refuses to make the levy. .and claims that under the , provisions of the new Act the amount is greater than required, • - The Howick Mutual Fire Insurance' Company has now over ,$4,000,000 of farm property insured. ' Although .the zompany have met a few losses by lightning this year the assessment will not be over $1 50 or 75c on ,the thousand This is certainly, a most favorable showing. - Mrs. Wm. Davidson and Mrs. John Loney, , of the 24th • con. of Keppel, -were badly frightened by a bear while. driving to Wiarton one day last week. Mr. Bruin stepped into the road some distance in front of them and remained. . until they got quite close and were thoroughly .;ilarmtd, when he moved off pito the woods, leaving them in peaceful possessiol1of the toad. By a late return we notice that during the five years from 1886 to 1890, the public schools of Bruce had successful pupils at the:.entrance exam- •• inatious to high schools as follows :— ' 'Walkerton 131, Kincardine 117, Port Elgin 88, Lucknow 62, Paisley 41, Tiverton 38, Chesley 35, Teeswater 31 Tara 31, Hanover 31, Southampton 25 Underwood • 24,_,Ripley 30, No. 13, Bruce. 20, Walkerton 'convent 13. In West Bruce there were 688 success- ful candidates in all and in East Bruce 701. Out of Sorts Describes a feeling peculiar to persons of dys- peptic tendency, or caused by change of climate, season or life. The stomach is out of order, the head aches or does not feel right, The Nerves .seem strained to their utmost, the mind is confused, and irritable. This condition finds an excellent corrective in, Hood's Sarsapa- rilla, which, by its regulating and toning powers, soon „Restores. Harmony to the system, and gives that strength of mind, -nerves, and body, which makes one feel well. Iood's ,Sarsaparilla. . :Soid by all druggists. $l; six for$5. greparedonir try 0.1.1100» d: 00., Apothecaries, Lorton, Masa. 100 Doses One Dollar ^�- : +meq-��--..� .. _ 12 Crab Apples 75 50 6 Northern Spy 75 50 6 Fall Pippins 75 50 3 varieties fall Apples, ,not less . than 12 of each 75 50 3 varieties winter Apples not less than 12 of each 75 50 Largestavariety named Apples, not less than 6 of each 2 00 1 00 12 Fall Pears 75 50 12 Winter Pears 75 50 12 Peaches 75 50 3 varieties Plums, not less than 12 of each 75 50 GRAPES. 1st 2nd 3rd 3 l unche5 black $ 50 :„' 25 3 bunches red 50 25 3 bunches white 50 25 50 35 3 varieties .... , .-............ _.. . LADIES DEPARTMENT. 1st 2nd 3rd Crazy Patch Work Quilt $1 $ 75 $ Log Cabin Quilt 1 75 Patch Quilt,. wool 1 • 75 Patch Quilt, cotton 1 75 Knitted Counterpane ' , ..: -1 . 75 'Crotcheted Counterpane 1 75 Woven Counterpane - 1. 75 Patch on old garnet or piece of cotton 50 25 Patch on old sock or stocking • 50 25 Oil Painting ' 2 00" 1 00 Pencil Drawing•75 00 5 yards of Full Cloth • 1 75 10 yards Flannel, all wool 1 • 75 10 yards Flannel, half wool : 1 75 Gents Fancy Flannel Shirt r 75 0 Rao' Carpet, 5 yards -woven -. ....-.. • .. - . 7 .. Worked 'Motto in Silk • • ' . • 50 25 Worked Motto in Wool . 50 Farmer' sWreath 50 Wax Work - 50 Double Mitts 50 Pair of Blankets home made, all wool • 1 00 . Painting, water colors • 50 Crayon Drawing -50 Darned Net • 50. Pants, home made ........... • . 75 • Pair,Gloves; knitted — ' 50 Pair Hose, knitted ' 50 Fine Shirt, hand made' 50 Suit.'of 1'ady's Underware • 1 00 Crotchet Work in Wool' , 50 Crotchet Work in Cotton•. • 50 Embroidery in Wool. 50 Embroidery in Cotton ' • 50, Embroidery in' Silk ' 50' Home Spun, .Yarn 1• 00 Pair Socks, knitted . • 50 • Pair Socks made from home spun Yarn 50 Pair' Mitts, made from home spun Yarn 50 Pair Lady's Hose, made from home spun Yarn50 Flat Berlin wool work • 50 Laised Berlin wool work 50 Paper Flowers 50 Braiding in Silk, hand work , 50 Braiding in Cotton, hand work • 50 Braiding in Wool, hand work ' 50 Fancy Knitting -in Cotton " 50 , _Fancy Knitting in Wool 50 25 Work on Java Canvas 50 25 Fancy Patchwork , Rag Mat ' Sofa 'Cushion Fancy Slippers . Macrane'or Twine •work Fancy Netting Crewel. Work in Wool - Crewel Work in Silk 25 25 25 25 75 25 25 .25 50 25 25 •7.5 25 25 25 '2J. 25 50 2.5 35 25 25 95 25 25- 25 25 25 25 Tinsel Work Point and Honiton Lace Fancy Tidy Collection of Autumn Leaves Etchiri g Pillow Shams Arrasene work Outlined work Ribbosene work Collection, of ladies ' work, not less than 6 pieces 2 00 ROOTS AND VEGETABLES. 1st 4 varieties Potatoes, 1 peck of each $ 75 Bushel Potatoes in box or basket 75 6 Mangold Wtii tzels, red 75 6 Mangolds, any variety -75 6 Beets- 1 75 6 Turnips, Swede 75 6 Turnips, any other variety .... 75 • 50 5,0 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 25 25 , 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 1 00 2nd 3rd $ 50 $ 50 50 •50 50 50 •50 ti 6 Field Carrots 75 5Q 6 Garden Carrots 75 50 6 Parsnips 75 50 12 Tomatoes ' • 75 50 12 Onions 75 50 1 quart Top Onions 75 50 4 heads Cabbage 75 50 2 heads. Cauliflower , . 75 50 2 Pumpkins 50 25 2 Squash 50 25 .211elons 50 25 2 Citrons 50 25 4 bunches Celery - 75 50 lied Peppers ........................... 75 50 Collection of garden Vegetables 2 00 1 00 LOCAL MANUFACTURES. 1st Sideboard $1 Set Parlor Furniture ..... .... 1 Set Bedroom, Furniture ' 1 2nd 3rd $ 50 $ 50 50 ,,..w.ti a ,Z..,�..- -u „o5141Ar, a2041.?3.45,a'.': 'xih�f: ftin,rr.•-A,,:vn.�.w _.a. :,n.r.s,. w.:. �.m �,w.wrr.Ws �y�,rag•tiLrr-E".:...,ue..m.,m.:r::u..:.,e '�rkti.�`�vca�•�a'�3'���3x;:�ey e� y •rx±.r' Y�"�'.�»� l5�$ of maple flooring 1J in., and siding, bevelled matched pine and elm 2 00 1 00 IMPLEMENTS. Lumber Waggon Open Carriage 1st 2nd 3rd $1-• $ 50 $ • 1 50 Top. Buggy. 1 50 - Phaeton Buggy . 1 50 Open. Buggy 1 50 Iron Plough• 1 50 Wood Plough 1 50 Iron Beam Plough .... .. ....... .. 1 50 Geneaal Purpose Plough. 1 50 Gang Plough 1 00 50 Iron Harrows 1 00 50 Grain Drill. Diploma. Straw Cutter ... Fanning Mill Reaper. Mower . . • Reaper and Mower combined • Cultivator .. l' ....... " Pump, Diploma and -$1.00 1 00 ,.Large Spinning Wheel, .., ' ... . 75 50 Small Spinning Wheel 75 '50 50 • 25 Reel • FLOWERS. 1st 2nd 3rd Largest collection of flowers or house plants, named - , ... , .... .82 OD $1. 00 $ 50. Assortment of house plants in pots, not less than 3 varieties - 75 50 25 Boquet of flowers....... 75 50 '25 Cut flowers...... ... ............ .... 75 50 25 MISCELLANEOUS. ' . 1st- -2-nd- ;3rd Collection Merchants Dry Goods $3 00 $2 00 $ Collection Millinery . 3 00 2 00 Case, Stuffed Birds, Canadian . 2 00 1 50 1 00 •., , Case Stuffed, Birds, Foreign .,.00 , 2 1 50-* 1 oq -Collection Ha -rd -ware .. .. , . _ ...._._..,....-... _. 3_.00---- 2_00 Collection Dressmaking . 3. 00 '2 00 Collection Photographs, 1• 00 Pants made by tailor .75 50 ` Horse Blankets 75 50 Organ ... ........ .. Diploma.. Sewing Machine • • • " Sideboard , 1 00 50 Set Parlor Furniture .. , 1 00 50 - Set Bedroom Furniture 1 00 50 Door and Sash 1 00 50 Assortment Coopers work 9 00 1. 00 Ladies fine Boots , .. 1 00 50 Pair. Coarse Boots ..... .. ... 1 00 50 ' Pair Fine Shoes ' : • .. 1 00 50., Set Team Harness.. . 2 00 1 00 • Carriage Harness.. .. - ... 2 00 1 00 Set Single Harness .. ... 1 00 50 Set Hammered Horseshoes . . 75 - 50. ., , Set Finished 'Horseshoes • ... 75 50 ,'„,. Cook Stove.. •. .. 1 50 1 00 Parlor Stove . . - , . ' • ... 1 50 1 00 12 Bricks.. , .. 1 00. 50 12 Tiles .. . . .. 1 00 -50 .. 1 00 50 .. 1 00 50 1 50 1 00 .. 150 100 2 00 1 00 • Painted Panel . • • . • • Assorted Buggy and Cutter Woodwork.... C5llection Stove Furniture.. .. Best collection Lamps .. Quarter of Beef .. • FOWL. 1st 2nd 3rd, Brahma, light .. .. .. , ...$ 50 $ 25 $ Brahma, dark • • 50-----2.- Cochin, white .. . ' 50 . 25 Cochin, buff .. .. .. .. 50 25 Leghorn, white.. - • 50 25 Leghorn, brown .,. • • • . .. 50 25 Plymouth Rock .. . . 50 25 Plymouth Rock, white .. 50 25' Black Spanish .: • 50 25 Dorkings.. • • .• . • 50 25 Hamburgs, black and white .. .. 50 • , 2� Homburgs, pencilled golden and silver.,. 50 25 Wyarldottes.. ' - .. ' .. . • 50 25 Langshangs .. •• .• 50 '25 Houdans.. - .. • 50 25 Game.. 50 - 25 Bantams:. .... 50 25 Barnyard bowl .. '50 ' 25 Geese.. .. 1 50 ' 25 Ducks r ` .. • 50 25 Turkeys .. . , .. 50 25 Pea Fowl.. .. .. .. 50 25 Guinea Fowl . • .. 50 25 Canary .Birds.. 50 25 Special prize for best pair fowl not on list..• • .. "/50 25 SPECIAL BY MR. MYERS. Far the best fat Cow, Ox or Steer, lst prize, 100 lbs. cattle spice. nd prize, 50 lbs. cattle spice. ▪ • 1 • • •