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Lucknow Sentinel, 1892-12-09, Page 8The Lticknow Sentinel Bruce County, Friday, .December O.th for the following . Oyes, ~lined and unlin ►sgaroo, . gloves, Jersey 'es, kid faced Astrachan Sid faced ; Buckskin fleece. lined ; Fine sblirtp three prices ; Ivorine collars all Braces in abundance, �t variety of styles and Underwear in great Fancy scarfs and !§, Iciest shades, a beanti- assortment:. e. Full- -supply of Socks, all -two-pairs for 35c. and er special lines. y us • for Snitings and e r i.eoa FOM, MUUOOCII•& CO, POST -OFFICE as.. ns., to 7 p.m. A>. 613x, m. Deny3E1� 2:30p. in, 3i48p.. . $;i pE r36flp;?Menders snd �. ]t t:34ip.'za. ' • Foote for - ►g jcoutr.: ,wands for ATO,°stoc s d araaf,.''si :.tom 'is no out of town to cash price will be paid hardwood legs at the ak the 12th coaeeion of . along your logs. tbention will be paid to all. Sawing done pflimpt. Wen Brain Here is stimethng which does not to he generally : known. All ' tteatter Ear Great .113'rBtaim sl otild *it weighed before sending; and under ores* weight H the letter shoed s.7 a '+tr-over a fine of 5d. (1flc) is on the party to whom it is irtertainmei A grand concert is to be held in the serol house on the 6th con., Kin - on Monday, Dee 19th. The gramme is to consist of readings recitations„ dialogues,, pantonines,. vocal and instrumental 'nude, etc Doors opened at 6:30. Admission 10 and 15c Come one, come all. ken Dora Amount to Much There are three important times in a man's life: When he is born:, -when' he marries and when he dies. And even then his importance is over- shadowed vershadowed .by the curiosity to know if he is a boy or a girl, whae the bride wore and what he Left in his wile Vairn man germ don't cut much figure in. this world broke Gaol See Gorrgeon,, of Blyth, commonly sewn ss "F'renehhJoe" escaped from Grelersch gaol Satty evening by upping out the -gate where cordwood had been brought in. He had about taro months to serve of the sentence w hith'had been imposed upon him for *insulting with a club John Kelly, of Myth. TTp to the present his where- abouts is unknown.. A lA Hannonteaalub The Lucknow Harmonica Cli composed of four mouth organs, triangle, the bones and a first-cl organist, is coning to the front. Th have already four engagements ahead. This is a tasteless junior musical organization. Give ,them a chance w O aunty Ciiuucir "�a`. The December session of the Bruce County Coueicil last week was a busy one for the members, and although it only lasted three days, a large amount of risinE was transacted. We have not space this week to give a report of the proceedings but will do so in one nett issue. rb, Dole ass ey • ! School Concert On Tuesday, December 13th, a con - .cert will be given in the school house Slakes. of section No. 6, as. ,Jhe pro- gramme has been carefully prepared. and contains attractionse for all. Doors opened at 6:30. Chairman's opening address at 7:30. All are cordially invited. Admission, 15 cents. Public Meeting At' the public meeting of the citizens in the Town Hall on Monday evening last, a. motion was unanimous- ly passed indorsing the action of the village council, in defending the suit at law of Roe vs Lucknow, for injuries to a stallion owned by the plaintiff. The accident took place last Jane The trial will cone off at the County Courtin Goderich on Tuesday next, 13th lust: Drowned,in the Lake News was received last week that Mrs.Mrs.McEachern, a former resident ofn Lucknow, had helost with the schooner ,Hercules, off Manitoulin Tcland • The schooner was laden with lumber, and went to pieces near shore. The crew all escaped, bit Mre. Me-< &diem becaihe so . exhausted from Wight and exposure as -to-be- unable to assist in the efforts to save her and was drowned. She was wife ' of Mr. Donald MtEachern, and was well known in Tiverton. The body has been -recovered-Merton We tchrnau. Anniversary Services The anniversary services of tte Methodist ehnrch were held on Sunday last, when the Rev. Wesley Casson, of HHaariston, preached to large congre- gations on both occasions. The Rev; gentleman is an able, earnest and fluent speaker and his discourses were. both effective and • appropriate to the occa- sion. His'serm n in the evening was -wallyeepe good and much appreciated. by . the .Targe audience present. ° . The collections and stabseeipt ons amounted to a ire over $304, which goes too, the trust fund of the .church.. For the Poor House There was a lively time and a large crowd at the. -meeting of the ' Cherry Grove dation of Patrons of bee dustry en Tuesday evening. The queetion for detuate was resolved et6r at the County of Bruce should build a County Poor House's The. affirma- tive was ably sustained by Messrs T. F. Patterson. and G K Halbert, and the opposition by Messrs, J. S. Hamil- ton and A. D. Patterson. The question was strongly debated en , bode -sides and the 'greatest interest prevailed anions t• the audience during the discussion finally It was decided by die committee of judges, that: the County should build a Poor House. Other Patrnri lodges throughout the counties should also have this subject: debated at their meetings; The Season's Crop .. After a careful investigation the Ontario Department of Agriculture has come to the conclusion that the crop of 1892 ininthis province has been to some extent disappointing. In eight of .the leading field crops the yield has been below the average 'ef the past eleven years. Ageiizst $trig there is an improvement is 6ve crops namely, fall wheat, mangel-wurzels, carrot`,, turnips and hay. The acreage under cultivation does not vary a great dead . although it is apparent that the farnners areraising fesdbarley and rye than £othneriy. Potatoes are very much below the average both in quantiy and quality. It appears also that the fruits have in some 'focalities turned out poor crops, with the ex- eptioe of fall or early apples, which ave been altogether too�.plentiful for arket. In the i� ihe weather is sponsible for the indifferent showing e heavy rains followed by a pro- nged drought had a damaging effect open, nearly every branch of agricul- re. Ontario, like every other coun- ty has. to take the good with the bad rid although we have not an unicom- rtable abundance, the crop is ufficiently Ice ;e to yield a fair return r the labor expended upon it. . e m re Th lo to It a fo fo Directory Melting A meeting of the directors of the Kinloss Branch Agricultural' Society will be held in the Mechanics' Institute room on Saturday next, December 10th, at 1 o'clock p. m. A full attendance is requested. Lacrosse Concert Lawes :onceete evilletakea: _ l in the village in the near future in the interest of the Sepoy I Club. Look out for bills. If the lacrosse- boys take energetic hold of h the people may expect something good. BEAUTIFY YOUR- HOMES A thing of beauty is a joy forever. Come in. and see our elegant display of oil paintings, engravings, bamboo goods, etc, at Berry's, Furniture Store. -Boys suits in all sizes alre ito'w in stock at very low prices,-WeConnell -Parties owing A. McKinnon will ace= -please -call- and settle, as his account"s aro made out, -Featherbone corsets are said to be the best Get them at Connell's. -See our trimmed hats for $1 ; all bargainat at special bargainsat Mrs, Smith's. A Good Teacher Miss Burgess, a painstaking an competent teacher in the Wingham public school, has resigned. and heft year will endeavor ' to impart know ledge to the youth of Lucknow. Her auccestor here has not yet been appointed.-Wingham Advance. Rebecca tegree Grand Secretary J. B, Kings, of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, of Ontario, will institute a ledge of the Rebecca Degree in the Oddfelow's hall here this (Friday) evening at 8' oclock. Those who know claim that the:. Rebecca Degree is one of the finest instutions in connection with Oddfellowship and should be popular with the ladies of Lncknow and vicinity. Sabbath School Meeting The monthly meeting of the Sabbath School association of this village will be held in the Presbyterian church on Thursday evening, Dec. 8th, at 8 o'clock, p. in. Subject under discus- sion "Duties of S. S. teacher to his class in and out of school," introduced by Mr. Matherson. These meetings have' been held in the: different churches since the month, of May and though they have been fairly well attended,' the attendance is not as large as it should be when we consider the large army of Sunday School workers we have in our village. We hope all those who are interested in this great work will come along and let our efforts be united in advancing „the interests of a. work fraught with So much importance to our young people: Poultry For Marketing The following information on dress- ing poultry should be pasted up in the kitchen of every farm house : „ Abstain frons feedingpoultry24 hours before hilling All poultry, but more especi- ally turkeys, should be Wiled by bleu in the neck, and plucked clean while the body is warm, leaving on head end feed es well es the feathers on wings and .tail. Do not draw the entrads:or scald the birds,- The last process is readily detected by buyers, who. will not pay within 1 or 2 cents per pound of the . price they will give for dry picked- geed& Lett, tern cool oto, then draw the feet lip Tinder the breast and put the - head under one of the wings, '`tie them up plump to keep them in shape. . Before parking poultry should be thoroughly dig andcolds if packed with the animal heat in, they will be almost sure to spoil_ WORTH WHILE CO1ISIDEBI1 G When seleting Xmas presents and new year's gifts why not purchase sornething useful as well as orna- mentaI- lEi a have the goor)s that will suit; beautiful pictures, lovely upholstered and easy chairs. fancy rockers. Drop in and see our goods. Meet matter whether you buy or not, will he pleased to have you call at Berry's Furniture Store - -Lost Orr Stauffer, Campbell or Havelock streets, a , black leather purse, containing two the dollar bills, some silver, a silver thimble with the initials "R M-" on it, alto a railway ticket from Lucknow to Ripley. The finder will be suitably rewarded by, leasing the same at W. Connell's store. -A meeting to aid in circulating the Bible wilt be held on Friday, Dec. 9th, in the Gardner school house, 12th Ashfield, • when .interesting addresses are expected. All are invited, Ca rnencing at 7:30. Collection at close in aid of fund. Hell% hello I Look here. Now is the time to buy the best ff.anning mill and bagging attachments made in the Dominion. It is manufactured by Manson Campbell, Chatham, Ont_ Capacity 60 to 80 bushels per hour. 4500 sold last year. It may be seen at work every Saturday at Cain's hotel stables,, Inglis St, Lucknow. Nixon Sr House, direct from factory. Inquire for them at Cain's hotel, Lucknove -Rev. J. Mills and J. Kenner ex- change pulpits next Sabbath. The fanner preaching in the interest of the Methodist Missionary . Society at BIake's at 10:30 ; Hackett, 2:30 and at Rope at 1:30. -A few good sets of furs just ;re- ceived icecieived at Connell's. Also muffs and storm collar& -Millinery from now to the end of the season at •very low prices at Mrs. Smith's -.Musical instruments of all kinds. Aecordians, concertenas, mouthorgans violins, autoharps, banjos, and. other kinds at Harry Days'. ' --For well -saved Hemlock .bark $4.50 and $5 pet cord will be paid at the Wingham Tanning Company. -Another lot of overcoats just to hand this weekWe bought them cheap and our rale is to sell as we buy at Connell's. -You will find it well worth your time to examine Wallace's large and choice stock of solid gold and gold filled watches in gents' and ladies -A few of those nntra trimmed coats still left. These are scarce goods. Also some other leading lines at Mie Smith. -Beautiful dolls. Toys of all kinds, .games of the latest kinds, iron trains, banks, etc., at Harry Days'. -It -is just giving things away. A Japanese wall pocket\and a pound can of baking powder fir thirty cents at Connells. -Drop in and see our elegant stock of jewelry if only to get prices. Don't think we will he offended if you should not purchase. We will he pleased to give prices. -J. WALLACE. -Any lady wanting a sealette coat can secure a bargain in an end of sealette at Mrs. Smith's. -Fine b plush and leather goods, albums, writing desks, . work boxes, dressing cases, shaving cases, suitable for' a nice holiday or wedding present at Harry Days. • -Mrs. Smith is showing a beauti- ful lot of ladies' silk handkerchiefs and ties suitable for Christmas -=You can see as fine a line of fancy goods (for holiday presents) is ever was shown in the village if you step int° Harry Days' store. -D. Murchison .has for sale. the Xmaso number of the Dominion Pius - freed, a Canadian production most highly spoken of by the press and a very suitable present to friends abroad. Also the Canadian Almanac, a mine of valuable irnformat ion for everybody. -Call in and examine my stock of fancy goods, toys, Xmas. cards, etc., before you make your purchases for Xmas, and we will be pleased to show you any line we have. -You can buy a full bed -room suit for 510; a board with mirror for $7.50 .; centre table for $1.80 ; fancy covered rockers for , $1.80 ; a' nice lounge for $5.25 at Berry's Furniture Store. -Having engaged the. services of a first class watchmaker, Mr. J. A, Arm- strong, late of Ryrie Bros., Toronto, and a graduate. of Horology, 'I wish' to state that business will still be continued in the old stand. Customers may feel assured of having their fine watch and clock work done promptly and in a first class manner. All work fully warranted. -Mus. JNO. WALLACE. -The Guelph Mercury says : "It is worth while being insured with the Gore District Mutual Fire Insur- ance Company, of' Galt, these times. For two years past a rebate of twenty per cent. on premiums paid etas been returned to members, and it is pleas - to learn that the Directors pre- sume on the same results from their management in the year now ap- proaching a close. Mr. Cunningham is the agent here." PUBLIC NOTICE I CHARLES RLES STEWART, Tailor, takes occasion to thank his friends and patrons for past favors and gives notice that he has removed from his old stand in CampbeIl's Block and in future will be found opposite Me- Clure's Grocery store, in the building formerly occupied by Mr. Thomas Young, Implement Agent. Coat andVest maker wanted. O TORONTO MARKETS. The following are, quotations from. the Toronto street markets on Wed nesday last : Wheat -No. 2 spring, 66e. to 62c ; white 63c. to 65c; red winter, 62c. to 64c. Pee No: -2;'54te-t0 55 , Barley ---No. 1, 50c. to 51e. ;(No. 2 44c. to 45c. - Oats -No. 2, 30c. to 31c. Floor -Extra, $2 8 0 to ' $2 90 ; straight roller, $2 95 to $3 00. LUCK -NMI/ 11T A RE ETA. Fall Wheat, per bushel.....62 tq 3 Peas .....00 "142 Oats 44 .....00 " .26 Potatoes .35 Butter, per lb... rolls .16, tub .15 to 16 Eggs, per pound • .10 Hay per ton $6 to 7.00 Flour per cwt • • 1.75 to $2. Turkeys per lb .08 Geese " .t .04 Ducks " .06. Chickens " . "- .... ... .05 Dried apples "" 31 to 4 Tallow " ".04, Lard .08 to .09 XMAS -1898 This is the season when young and old are wonder ing what 1 - PRESENT S* they will give to their friends. IF YOU ARE IN DOUBT, ALL YOUR DOUBTS WILL VANISH by calling at TRELEAVEN'S ART STUDIO. / You can Find there the most select stock in Lucknow in Handsome Albums, Fancy Chinaware, Shaving Sets, Writing Desks, Lady's Dress- ing, Glove and Hnd€ Cases. Or if you . desire it you can have a highly finished photo - of yourself set in a handsome aitrosr rara240 Our studio is complete in every department ` therefore we do our own work right here in Lucknow. • We have no fancy show case work prepar- ed for us. It is not necessary because we turn out the best work in Western Ontario. T. L. TRELEAVEN, PHOTOGRAPHER, LUCKNOW. READ a, PROFIT BY IT + + + CO TO PEART'S • Where you can get Bargains fclr cash. Just received a large large stock of all the Ieading lins of Boots & Shoes Also a great variety in Men's Women's tend Children's Rub- bers Men's Long Boots Worth $2.50. Single pair for $2.25 ; 2 pairs for $4.00, WO M EN'S $1.20 boot. 1 pair for"$1,10,, 2 pairs for $2.00. Women's Tweed. Slippers, 18c, 20c, 25c per pair. Call and secur- BARGAINS IN ANY LINE of Boots at PEAItT'S. 00 - J7