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Lucknow Sentinel, 1892-10-28, Page 8O The Lucknow Sentinel Bruce County, Friday, October 28t h We have just received several new lines of dress goods which are well worth the 'consideration of the Indies. , A range of light and dark tweed suiting,s which are hard to get.. The finest lot we ever had of black cashmers and Hemi- ittas, plain and fancy. Also a special lot of all wool plaid suitings 40 to 42 inches wide, 7 to 71- yds in a suit, %!4,25 for $2.45. Be sure and see our dress goods if you want to bny, Also see what we are offer- ing in kid and casmere gloves The laced kid glove in tans. and black is a favorite at pre- sent, we have it in a fine quality ; it fits to perfection and is a grand wearer- CmME601, MURIIOCh & CO. z acgivow LUC1HIOW POST -OFFICE. Hours S a. m, to 7 p.m. N€ TT s ARRIVE W.. G. & B. South ..H: & B. North flo?vrood R`mtou h BnzIo W. O. & B. North Ga&rich In`rmearate points f L H- & B. North reestme W t . &B..Snuth L R..&11_, South j H. & B South 10-00a. rn- W.G".& B_North 3.20inhiugh p. Etalyroodf 4.30p m. '31 Tillage and Titiulltg 613 a. m. Daily 12`30 p, m. 2:30 p- m. 3:4S p. 9 00 Iq bp,m, Tuesdays and 3 00p. m, Fridays • 9.30p, m. 3 Reform Convention a A general Reform Convention for the West Riding of Huron will be held at Goderich, at 1 o'clock p. m., to -day (Friday,) October 28th, to prepare for the protest, nominate candidates and transact general business. Bible Society The annual meeting of the Lucknow Branch of the Bible Society, will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 1st at 8. p. m. in the Presbyterian. church, when ad- dresses ddry will. be given . by Rev. Me NeQaarrie. agent of Society and r i - dent ministers. All are invited. Buying a Gravestone A Guelph Irishman went into a marble cutter's shop recently to buy a tombstone for his dead father. Seeing a stone already finished he the dealer how much he wanted for it. The dealer told him the atone wouldn't do because it had another rrian's name on it "That'll not matter,' said the Irishmen, " father eouldo't rade nor roight, Ito he'll never • know tke difference." A Terrible Accident On Saturday last, says the Tiverton Watchman., a young 'man named Cam- eron„ engaged in the saw mill on the 10th of Bruce, fell on the circular saw - and was frightfully mangled. Dr. McCriramon was sent for immediately, but the injuries were of such a nature that 'nothing could be done but to re- lieve the sufferer as far as possible whilelife Lasted. The saw had cut Erika the spine around to the front 'of the c1llst, almost seyering the tett arm and cutting a port in of the heart itself. The injrn d boy live for over two hours, and was even able to con- verse onverse a little with those around him, The Two Orphans No -Deputy-Reeve Frost and Fanshawe will produce An amendment, to the municipal this popular play for the benefit of the Fire Brigade on Monday,. Oct. 31 Go and hear them. Good Tempters The Lucknow I. O. G: T. at their meeting Tuesday evening elected the following officers for the November quarter ;--C. T., D. K. Webster ; P. C. T., A. McDonald ; V. T,, B. McKay; S., S. Mathers ; A. S., L. McDonald ; F. S., M. Wilson ; T , J. Scott ; C., G Potter ; M., G. Bowers ; D. M. Mrs. Mathers ; G., Mary Armstrong ; S., A Lawson ; 0., Maggie Stewart. A. O. U. W. Thursday the 27th of October com- pleted the twenty-fourth year of the e'istence of the Ancient Order; of United Workmen in America. It was launched out on an untried sea as the first assessment "society, its origin was in Meadville Pa. It commenced with fifteen members, to -day after 24 years of successful work itllnumbers 280,000 members, Ontario alone contributing 26,000. Canadian Horticutturis: The Canadian Horticulturist is a publication which well deserves the success its October issue indicates. It is a paper which every household pos- sessed of even a few plants and shrubs would find many times worth the cost of subscription and its educating in- fluence in a family would , be far reaching,- for good. Send to L. Wol- verton, Sec'y of the Ontario Fruit Grower's Association, Grimbsy, for a copy. Continuing the Business Mr. Wallace Grenache wishes to in- form all the old customers' and the public generally, that he will continue the boot and shoe business lately car- ried on by his late father. He has in stock a large number of odd sizes in ladies and gents wear that he ' is deter- mined to clear out at greatly reduced prices. All parties owing accounts to the late business are requested to settle their accounts as soon as conven ier Rabbit Shoaling The report by the . comm' -ion game, fur bearing animals and tish has been sent out and in most instances the information afforded is elaborate. and complete. There is, however, one important omission ; the report fails to inform the peblie that hares 'may be shot between Sept15th, and Dee. 15th, only. It bus been the custom in some cases to„pursee these animals. ,'1i through the winter ; such a prac tice is contrary to law. Big Shipment t The shipment of apples from the Luck -now station already this season is something enormous. „lip to Wednes- day evening, 23,780 barrels have left by train and fully 5.000 more are now in the yard waiting for ship- ment Half the apples grown in the section have not yet been brought in, and it is estimated that fully $150,000 will be 'paid out for apples delivered in Lucknow this 'season_ This is a pile of money, and when the price of the barrels, and the wages of the packers, etc, is added will swell the amount to over . 00,00fl Narrow Escape The” evening Telegram of Superior City, Wisconsin, contains the following reference to the narrow escape from a fatal accident of a son sof Mr. R. L Hunter, formerly of this village :—"A fatal accident was only prevented yes- terday by the piesenceof mind of motor- man, Joe Kest As the children emerged from the opera house, Clarence Hunter was knocked down by a car and fell almost under the front wheels, and would asauredIy have met with a serious accident but for the prompt- ness romptness of the motor man in stopping the car. As it was, the boy received a slight bruise on the back." The Fanners Advocate The October number of the Far neri's Advocate, of London, ',Ont, is replete,,, as usual with much valuable read- ing for the farmer. It contains full report of the Industrial and Western fair Exhibitions, together with Prihe List of the live stock departments ; a very interesting illu- strated article on The Horn Fly ; ari article on Gireular Barn, 1iustrated with description how to build ; also a good portrait of the Hon. Thomas Greenway, Minister of Agricultural and Itnniigration for the Province of Manitoba, 'together witha number of other good illustrations. The Home Magazine Dep irtni nt is of great inter- est to the bandy. We notice that it is to be published twig a month after January 1st, 1891, at 'the old rate of $1.00 per year. act was passed at the last session of t o 1 n i. L : eve Assembly which will • • uce the number of mem- bers of the Bruce County Council for the next and following years.' Muni- cipalities have been allowed to select a deputy -reeve to represent each 500 municipal electors on the voters' list The amendment requires that there be 750 voters' for the first deputy -Reeve and 750 for each additional deputy - reeve. In conversation with the worthy clerk of Kinlo s, Mr. Peter Reid, on Saturday, we learn with re - ret that the new law will deprive Kinloss of a deputy -reeve, as the voters' list does not, contain the re- quisite number of 'tames for that purl October Wedding Bells The many friends, in this section, of Mir. T. G. Mathers, son of Mr. G. Mathers,. of Kinloss, but at present a popular young barrister of Winnipeg, will be pleased to read the following, which we take from the daily Triburre of that city, of the 12th inst :—For a fend. days past Mr. Thos. G. Mothers' friends have been aware of his inten- tion to desert bachelordom, and before 'the event the popular young member of the law firm of Munroe, West 5z Mathers, has received congratulations more numerous than fall to the lot of the average young man even after the knot is tied, and he is securely one -of the benedicts. The young lady, Miss Jessie D. Waugh, is equally popular with a lame circle of friends and is the daughter of Mr. Richard Waugh, of the' Farmea-'.s Advocate , and sister of Mr. R. D. Waugh, of ths, firm of Waugh & Osborne. Thearria„ rites were performed at the residence' of the bride's parents; 163 Kennedy street. The officiating clergy en were Rev.. Hugh Pendley, of the Central Congregational church and Rev. Dr. Sperling, principal of Wesley College. The groomsman was Mr. W. J. Mathers, .Neepas -a, brother. of the bridegroom, and 31iss. Madge Barrett, was ..bridesmaid. The bride was attir- ed in a .lovely ivy satin• dress The bridesmaid wore pale, blue silk. After the ceremony the eotepeey sat doa.'n to a R ending breakfast. • The bride wins the recipient of nu :er.us tokens of esteem in the shape of presents, testifying to her popularity in nluical 2nd social circles generally. • Mr. and Mrs. Mathers left on the. C P. R., west train en .route to gaunt:, where they will spend two cr three weeks, ,eturaing to the city at the expiration of that time and taking up their resi- dene in the W estnninister. Tract Society The third annual meeting of the Luc -know -branch of the Upper Canada Tract Society was held in . the lecture room of the Presbyterian Church on Wednesday evening, the President Rev. J. MacNabb in the chair. The Secretary -Treasurer, Mr. F. ' Pecos -ex, having left this part, the President presented the annual report.. It show- ed that 849.90 including a small bal- ance from lest year had been conlxi- buted During the year $15.00 worth of Tracts were received by this branch and distrsbu ted. The Rev. Dr, Moffatt, secretary of the general society atiehessed the audience, giving an interesting ' and graphic description. of the society's work. Colporures are employed in Manitoba and the North- West, orthWest, Ontario and Quebec. Bibles as well as Tracts are distributed gratuit- ously ratuitously in rases where so needed. A mission to the sailors for all lake ports from Hamilton to Cornwall is now established by the general society. Every ressel in each port is visited, services held on board when convenient and bags of well assorted reading mat- ter were placed on board for the use of the crew. This is much appreciated by the sailors. The thanks of thae meeting were tendered to Dr. Moffatt for his very excellent address. The officers for the ensuing year are Rev. Mr. Mills, President ; Miss Jessie Archibald, Secretary Treasurer. The Executive Committee are as follows :— D. C. Taylor, Martyn Merkley, Mi -3. Rev. Conner, W. H. Holmes' John P. Andrew, David Agnew, Miss Helen And lbaid,, A. B. Congrarti, F. Mc- Innes, McDonald, Fred Mc- Donald, "Thomas Baird. The thanks of the meeting were given to the retiring officers for their diligence and faithfulness in the in- terest of the society.. The amount of collection for the society's work was $6:36. After the meetings was closed the committee met and appitinted collectors for the year, The See. - Treat, wilt furnish eolirars with books for their work. All c ntn-butions are to be given to the ,Setela-exs, before the end of nest matt LOCAL PARAGRAPHS, Newsy ItcaisQerwcd upforSeattnel Readers •—Seetlmse lovely ribbons at Mrs. Smith's. - Special stsrviees at Zion Church next week. —Xmas and wedding presents, new stock at Waillaees' —Dr. D. F. Smith, of Ripley, • was in the village en Saturday. —Don't miss it The Two Orphans. Town Hall, Oct. 31st, 1892, --Velvet. hats in all the new shades from $1.50 up at Mrs. Smith. , — Mr. George Middleton, teacher, has been on the sick list for a few 1daays this week. • 1 --Quarterly. religious service at Zion on ,Ashfield circuit on Nov. 6th at 10:30 a.m. —Servant girl wanted—Good sere want girl wanted at once. Apply to Mrs. T. Lawrence. —Mrs. Smith hae jest opened a case of ladies walking hats in brown, navy, - and black. —The Sieter`m. will be sent to any address from now until the end of the year for 25 cents. —Blake's Church to be opened Nov. 13th. Friends expecting a big time— partiealare in a future issue, • Mr. Thomas Barnby and wife, of Toronto, are at present visiting at Mr. nby's old home, 11 con. :.Ashfield. —We never had so good a range of Sealettes as this year. Our prig are $4.25, ...-moo and $6.00 per yard. W. Commit =A rare treat Once seen never forgotten. Frost and Fanshawe's production of the ever popular, `•The Twat Orphans." . —Memorial service for the late I:ac Cranston next Sabbath at Blakes. Sermon at 10:30 a.m. by Rev.. J, Ken- ner. —Miss Eliza Murdoch, of the village, picked a large number of ripe rasp- berries near the railway tract on Mon- dey last. --Mr. R. 1). 0,1.z1aq-e r Miss Martha . "ka?ker, are . attenrlii:g the I'r-ocinc::a1 Sundae Selete': convention in Guelph thlisty•o'ek. , -Mrs. Arthur Johnston andd children of 3lbdoc, ate visiting et her parents, Mr. ani .trs, Archie Hamilton of the 2nd con. of ,Iluren. —Ire wee right. -- Say Jack, hoe - did you dilate to get up s tearIy why 1 went into Nttellace and bought one of his l.25 alarm cloche. (See.) —Thenaturai.beauty of ear town and surroaini1inT has been greatly en hanced during tl±e.past few weeks by the glowing tints of the autumn foliage, -e-We are always. secueing the latest style for the millinery department. alis Lawson takes pleasure in show- ing goods whether you want to buy or not. • W. Connell. —He was correct.—Hello Pat you caught the . train that time. Pat— You bet, because I got my watch re- paired by that new man, at Wallace' l —We *ere in error last week in crediting the article en the `bagpipes," which appears in this issue,, to Mr. Wm. Gunn_ It was written by the editor of the Herald, Mr. J. Miller. -Far an overcoat of any kind or size go to W.. C knell's. The assort- ment to choose from is " large and ' of good quality and style. , —Owing to Mr. B. O'Loughlin sell- ing his stock to the buyers there will be no auction sale at Lot 16, Con. 12, Wawaanosh, as announced in a previous issue. The' other day the village Of Becton defeated a by-law to provide a system of waterworks. Last w-eee the fire fiend in a spirit of revenge, we suppose, came along and abicost st the place off the face of the —Ladies don't miss it. — The weather is getting cold, so is magi. Now young ladies don't miss your chance, but send him around to Wal - laces' store to get you a wedding ring, of which he has a Targe assortrnei , also in enga,gement and dress rings. —The. property of Mr. Peter Me - Dougall, of Tot 11, con. 4, King near the Grey Ox, consisting of farm stack, will be solid by pub& aurin on Friday, Oct, 28th at 1 p. m., by • John Purvis, arxctioneer. —Notice to the public --Having now in nny enaplo • t Mr. F. H. Taylor, a practice mechanic having first el cextificts from some' of the best watchmakers in Toronto, I ark now prepared to do watch jewelry and gold plating on the thortest notice. All w erk done promptly land gin Brant ed to gine setrsfaetion. Give me a eall, Jots War.s.ke 0 • —One night only. The Two Orphans. Toe a flail, Oct 31st. —A few more of those lovely mantles just nuc-elved at 'firs. Swith's. —The season for auction sales has commenced. If you want bills, cheaply and speedily executed, call at this office. •—lick on human and all animals cured in 30 minutes by Woolford's Sanitary Lotion. Warranted by A. B. 0ongram, Druggist —Mr. W. T. R. Preston, formerly-, Secretary of the Ontario Reform CI t has been appointed Librarian of tte Lislative Library. —The following taken from a paper from Scotland appeared in Pride Ink:, For sale, a handsome piano, the property of a lady who is leaving Scot- land cotland in a walnut cane .with turned legs. —A lucky catch.—A man yesterday fell offer. three story building, and when within seven feet of the ground was caught by a projection sticking out from the building, by his . watch chain, which saved his life. This chain was bought at Wallaces' of. which he has a choice line. Lucitrirour MIARKETS, A Fill Wheat, per bushel.... .64 to .65 Peas :. , .. .00 " .56 Oats - is .... ,00 " .25 Potatoes ' ,,.- .35 Butter, per lb... rolls .16, tub .14 to 15 F+s, per pound Hay per ton .$5 to 7.0010) Flour per cwt 1,75 • ..Toronto Markets The following tare quotations -frau the Toronto markets on Wednesday last : Bush wheat, from 70 to 71c. : white wheat, from 68 to 69e. ; red, 62c. ; spring and gore, from 59 to 60e. , oats, €roar 31 to 32c. harley. 40 to 4Sc: ; 61 to 611e. e eggs. 16h to 17e. ; potatoes, 65 to 70e. per b. - chickens per pair, 40 to 50c.: ducks per hair, 50 to 6he.. Terkev:y 10 to 12r_ tier pound. - BI''. 0 TO PEARVS Where you can Zet lar;;:ain: for .cash. Just received a large large stoek of all the leading' line of Boot & Shoos Also a great variety in _Mean's Women's s and Children's Rub- bers a "Men's Long Boots Worth h.:2,50. Single pair for $2..25 ; 2 pairs for $4.00.. WOMEN'S $1.20 boot. 1 pair for $1,10, 2 pairs for 0_ Women's Tweed Slippers, 18e, 20e 25e perp ' Wall and. secure BARGAINS IN ANY LINE of Boots . at PEAItT'S. FALL Mrs. Smith's stock of Fall and Winter Goods is now complete and will be found cheap and stylish. Ready -Mate MANTLES In Black and Navy with- fasoionable tr°immki ;s. Children's Mantles cheap. DRESS GOODS In leading styles and coloring with trinuninl s to match. 'A Call is Solicited.. MRS. SMITH. tlerte.1 •