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WEDDINGS -A New Year's wedding
was celebratell at hieh wean at the
residence of Mrs Webster, when her
daughter, Lily,' became the bride of
Frederick Shepherd, son. of Cent and
Mrs.•A-X Shepherd. Another New
Year's sledding was that of °MIAS E.
Acheson/ fifth daughter of the late
John Acheson, to N A, Mara, B A
formerly of the teaching staft et the .
Godench Collegiate „Institute., and
now of the Peterboto 4netitute. '
LATE Trtos GuattAte - The funeral
of one df Goderich's oldest residents
took place Thursday afternoon to
Maitland cemetery. The deceased Mr
Thos Graham, was in his '9,§i?d year.
He came to Canada in 1843. A. few
years later he and wife moved to Ash-,
field Township, where they resided
until twenty five years ago, when Mr.
Graham retired and Came to Gode-
rich. He is survived by twa brothers
and a sister, and leaves a family of 3
sons and 3 daughters -Wm, James
and George Graham of Town; VP
Mary and Miss Matilda Graham, an
New a. ork, and Mrs (Judge) Johnston,
of Sault Ste- Marie. Mr Graham
was a quiet man. In politics he was
"a Co servative,and for ,over sixty
years has exercised the franchise.• .
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SununerUBI
JANUARY 10, 1908
. • 091111011.11
WILL PROTRaT, alterfeOPIO Whet
litee in the section benetitted by Fors -
tees bridge do net intend to let tbe
• county .0bunell move the bridge and •
change the, reedWay without a vigor-
ous proteitti andwtll-ee»d a delegation
t� - the county -council 'this month to
express their. _Views. Pie,' contend
that it will he. no. benefit tte•make the
proposed ohange,', and that a bridge -
'Wilt where euggested,will be in great,.
Pr danger in a; epring freshet than at
present. • /
..NtentiessMies Bertha Milllan,of 004.,
erith. hart returned to take op school
duties for this term. • Quito a number
attended the oyster popper in Bennill,$-
ler on New. Year's Eve and report havs
-Inge_ good • time. .Mr - George! }labels
and Alte-a0hu-Shaw,of Goderichament
Sunday under the parental. roofs. !ta.
SChWanz, of .Roomittille, 'SAO, visited
nt F • Kurechinski's Sunday . evening;
Wonder- what's the. attraction.. • There
is eonsiderable. dissatisfaction • beieg
expressed nt the propped of 'haviog
•the Holmesville bridge moved frow its
preventsite, both. .from an -econ.
mnical • standpoint and • also frem
the immtlybuienCe it would, cause to
people getting, their . mail .at licemes.1,
ville._General Observation for the
last twenty years has proved that the
toe invariably always,. ja.nreatthe pro-
posed new site and the opinion is free-
ly expressed that 'either the bridge Or
the.approaeli vetritldhave- to go when 'a
jam occurred ; everything- eiiiigidereid
•the present tate is the beet that can be
ad at this point. Hriale hada real
good tirnestit the oyster supper the
Other night. •.
' NOTES.-- School re -opened on Tues-
day instead of Monday on account of
the toss nship elections. Miss Os Hill
has returned from visiting friends in
Wroxeter. Miss M tteid, ot Oarnduff,
visited at Mr. G. Tyners on Sunday.
Dame Rumor says wedding belle will
ring in the near future, Mrs T Lindsay
has returned, after Visiting friends for
a few days on the sixteenth Mr. and
Mrs Draper entertained the_young
people of this yicinity on Friday : all
report having spent a nics,t enjoyable
C.vening. There well, bes-R Obeistma
tree in the hall in connection ;with St:
Peters church Sunday night ; there is
to be a short programme and prizes to
be given to the children. Mr 0 Tyner
spent New Years with Leadbury
friends. • Mr G Johnston jras working
at Mr Mannings. Misses Minnie and
Ruby Kiltysvisi Led friends onthe base
line last week
Ordered
Clothing
Morrish & Crooks
$10 00 Coats, in good qualities,
well lined, mostly Blacks
4 only clearing at -.pod .40
$12 00 Coats, in better qual-
ities, well made, in this Sea-
son's Styles. 4 only, ‘,5
clearing at ....e ...... 4t10.:1
$15 00 Coats, in extra e
material, well lined and well
made, 3 only, A SNAP $11.50
at
517 00 Coats, in very Dark
Greys, Satin lined, extra nice
finish, 2 only, clearing $12.65
..
•Readrnacie-
Clothing
fond ,•
farewell
Owing to the large
business we have
had in Ready - t� -
Wear Oiter_COatS., _We
naitnallir;ifid many
broken lines,- 'which
we have decided to .
clear out at greatly
reduced prices, pre-
ferring to bid 'along'
farewell to profit%
rather than carry
these over for
n other season.
Below will be found
a partiallisr, which
should interest any
man or--bor-m-lauy----
.
ing an Overcoat.
$18 00 Coate, in Blacks arid
Greys, good qualitiee, made, up
in very newest Styles, es is
4 only, clearing at U.04$ I ei
$20 00 and $22 00 Coate, being
the BEST we carry in Ready -to
weat garreents, and oval in fit
and finish to any Coat Made
to your Order, 5 only
clearing at MAO
Boys' Overecitite,400 Coats,
in Tweeds and Blacks, to •
clear at $8,45
Other Odd Lines at proportions
ate Priem
"4 Square Deal Por Every Man
Tttekaraniith-----
• 'Maras -Miss Minnie Elcoat left this
Week tor Attn.& Ladies College at St.
Themes. The Misses Horton of Hers
phurhat. visited at Mr Sain Switzer's,.
last week. Mies C Jelina left on Mon-
day lest for a term at the Deaconess
Home, Toronto. Miss Elsie McQueen,
of Bruceiletc12 spent a few-. days lass,
week with friends here. Miss ETurn-
er, of town,commenced her duties here
'on Sunday last. Mr A F Johns left on
Saturday last for his school atAuburn.
A meeting will be held in S S No 4, on
Friday evening with the purpose of
organ zing a beef ring in this section:
Bowers left this week for his situa-
tion at Brantford Marble Works. Mr
Bert and A Holmes spent New Year's
Daywith their uncle. Mr Joseph
Hanes. •
tilalbulem "-
Durum inlaid*** we *lit itir a Bataan%
TOW 1,1 wilittrit rat to (As cameo:0,
mesas* Jan , „. nnahrs
Mrs At001.04thelres to WO/it Abill Ptiorlo ot
e$Auburn. sawro$104100 Woos oott, goaotrr for the'
' rearadtearkInde""epertediux14*.,bI'*' as"4-iMentorileretaeol
tro
• Potrotis in buaintle telk• 40 01 la OW tntra
*OM'S. yawl 1,2 Iwo te Au .,41ibitm. et
we intone vial glee tbe be ass as formerlr.
allentilee tea i sent retail tee Peak atlasseileth
`ant be sere eletieht Mall times to sue you. Pict
win esesive* to moot tee 'oats of alt.
CoNVONTXQN.- The, einhirat convent's
ion of the A.uhurn;.Sintia.,, ,. School
,
Association ..will. beb ' rt, in Knox
Church on"thellithc, ,PI in) Aire being
rode to keep It up -to the,,excellehoe
gained in fanner: Year. „ The inheif
plan which has been' . satisfactory
used for the past three years. will be
again this year. "sk.goad iptograin is
being prepared, and cill are invited to,
crime, take part and enjoy the peeeicins
:11. 0;4We-the annual Meeting Of the
Auburn branch, of Agiacultnral $0-
olety will be held in the 'Orange Hall,
on the 13th, Mr W. F Kydd 'of Sine
pee, and Mr .1 Gardhouse of. Highfield
itt.e expeeted to be present. ' The anni-
versary of Knox church will be held,
on the 19th. 20th and"21st . Tee Rev.
W H Smith of BettChville will preach
on the istb, morning and "(mining.
Fusther announcement neat week,
Mr D and Miss Rena Patterson of 'Alta
and Sask, returned thin week, after
spending the Xmas holidays at their
borne here,
•
Brueefleld
NOTES -W eleQueen and bride left
on Friday last, for their home. at Red
Deer Alta. Chas Hunt and family
spent Xrnas at the home of Mr Hunt's
brother in Toronto. The sad -news
reached Mrs Wm •Plemes recently of
the murder of her trother-in-law. Wm
Curey,'Peel Co., ny Terrace the hired
inan, " Miss Mary Curry daughtee of
the Murdered man. silent ithe simmer
sei Mrs Flewes. The affair was a
terrible one having taken phone. on
OhriStinas.night. Dr Alex Murdock
and beide hive gone to their home at
Rainy River Distriet, They were re-
cently married in New York, the bride
being recently from Scotland, Miss
Anna May Robinson, Toronto, visited
in the village thir week, . Mr AlbertHurink and family visited at the
manse last Week. John Rose, Chesley
fornierly_ofsatvill3ge, is visi&ing at
the home of AT Scott, his many old
friends are always pleased to see hirn.
Neil Yellowlegs and:family of Toronte
have returned home. -John Reed who
had a bad attack of rhuematigni is
slowly improving. Robt McKay. Who
is ill of omen:muds also getting better
.Miss Mande Swaim is visiting relatives
, at Watford." Dr B Ketehen,-Hamilton
visited at his hoeue lasteweek. Miss
Grace Murdocl, who has been Made
ti,1141
.0114400i: onto.,
.ing for the past three years near St.
Thomas is home now. Her elder sister
Miss Mary, intends to take a course
%one of the New York Hospitals, to
learn nursing!' We wish her success
Mr A M Dallas B A of -Knox College,
Toronto, Mr R G Dallas and sister,
Miss Jessie of Thedford, and Mrs Gor-
don and soh Master Archibald of Sea.
torth, were holiday visitors at :the
home of Mr and Mrs Walter Mc Beath.
Moven
NoThs -Mr Alden Whiteman, of -De-
troit, spent the Christmas vacation
with his parents. Mr and Mrs McOly-
ont entertained during Christmas
ek their son. Joseph, of Windsor.
and their daughi erg, •Miss Maggie and
Mrs Greaves mid childrensall of Lon-
don. Mk MeMertrie spent Christmas
with friends in SG Thomas. Mr and
Mrs Webber and child, of London,
were , guests over Christmas • in the
home of that lady's parents, Mr and
Mrs Geo Alain Mr. Jas. Barrett, of
•Petrolie, and his brother Stephenof
Dilertoe, were visiting their sister
hole, Mary, during the mist week. Mr.
an' Mre, McPhail spent Christmas
idaya with Mrs MePhitirg parents,
Mr and Mrs W. Ivison. john Mc.
Donald has returned from the la/ est,
after upending about two and a half
years there in the Moose Jaw diiteict ;
ins -likes the country well, and hives to
return in the Spring, when he intends
to settle ore a home -stead in theWillew
Bunch eountrys He thinks that it is
jot the country for a young Man.
.Mr and Mrs Alex Monteith spent
Christmas holidays with friends in
Gederieli and Leeburn. Mr and Mrs
Thos :Workman are visiting friends in
London. Mr W H Johnston spent qtlentilds sermon ont'elnPeranne itt
NeW Yeat's with his mother in mole. westfield church On lunday last. Mr
on a •sists, nenry . Doman, of Spent Sunday.with-frieudEv in
DRAW OF Mu Muslim-- The illness
of Mr D E Memo, following an oper-
ation he underwent for the removal
of ncancer from the thigh, to some
extent prepared the public for the
announcement Of his death, which oese
ThrredsensWednesdaysaturroundedbys
the merabers of the family; yet the
annothicement was received with Very
deep regret by -all who were acquaint-
ed with him. Mr Munro was been in
Elein County, and just • come into
apace as the principal of Dungannon
public school, where his assistant was
MIAS 1;18ir. On New Year's. eve, twenty
eight tears ago he was milted tn mar-
riage t,o Miss Blair, second daughter of
Mr John Blair,who proved a help -mete
indeed to him, and to whose influence
for good in his life he often, referred.
About the Year 1885.: he bought net
the general store businessof the late
S'Ouldwell, which he has conducted
ever since, being also post -master, and
during all the time he Made himself
the incist helpful and valuable member
of the community, Hundredsmight
advice and help from him. -and none
were turned away .without the helt•
.
they sought.% religion he was aaptist
but his wife being h. Methodist, he
aasociated himself with that church,
and Inc years has been the teacher of
the Bible Class, and was always a
staunch supporter of ariy religious or
moral movement. He was a meinber
01 Morning _Star Masonic Lodge, and
at one time held the highest position
in the gift of his • brethren, that, of
deputy gran
:District, his Masonic brethren official-
ing at his funeral, on Friday, six of
them being pall bearers, 4 viz, Messrs,
W Bailie, Jag Young, Alex Robert-
son, G Hewson, John Wilson and 1?:
Bissett Mr Munro was a staunch
Conservative, and had several times The church has shown much improve.
heenasked tositecept_asaminumations era deritia-tbsetireeselasaumball-haes -ep•ent
but always declined. He, as a man, . been stationed there, softie fifteen of me
Subscribers
Wzflgready oblige by maltiekg
renewals as promptly as polio
tilesrsea
Emecrons fit/x.140T -Ladiee and
Gentlemen, I am deeply grateful to
you for the ep'endld way' in which you
sustained me at the poll,. As in the
pant, I shall endeavor to serve you to
the best ef ni_y Verv Respect-
fully yours, Whos
Souk, boo sold his farm Ori con. la I
PAR* Sow -R D Bruce, Lashbu6ro
24, 150 acres, W 'Brumley, for $
suPterAtBtorrintr a!‘feAwndfriMenvdssiSettheetglihgottre
on the lfith cou. New Year's Eve. Par-
ties
..belng present from Lendesbere,
41thleYthanse% alvneds bYllixr'triPlanietg They enjoyed
testi° until the ow, year disappeared
and the wee small hours of the. slew
YMeatirstaPioThed:eIr has bee' n
re-elected Reeve, and the out clowned -
leis as well. . The success of Local
Option eampaign was due to good
oiganization and polling all tbe avail-
abie vote.. If something Is now done
to provide accommodation for the
traveling Public at •LOndesboro, it
will hereafterremove one:ef the strong.
objections against, the not.
OTre-Miss Sturdy has remitted
her duties as teacher at SS No, 4. Mr,
Chas Rotterscn has succeeded in tfifTV.,
ing the house of the Hunter property
to his own premises,. on 'concession: 9,
where he intends using it as adwelling
house. • Miss May Stewart is visiting
friends in -London, %beton, and other
plamein At the anneal meeting of the
ratepayers of S S No $, Ilulktt;Mr Jae
•Elsley was elected trustee in place of •
Mr John Grainger, retiring, 111r and
Mrs John Spindler, of .IsucknOw, are
visiting,saire Spandler's parents Mr and
Mie`-ToserTh-LYon, Mr Lyon titillThele-
brats his 80th, birthday on Friday, fah
10th. Miss Allie Lawrence of Leans-
ington, returned home on SaturdaY,
after spending ft month with relatives
and friends of this. place. Mr Frarik
Woods is wearing. abroad smile these
days over the arnytil of. a little ()Allah -
ter on New Yealos 'Mrs. -Daniel
Phillips, of Belleville, returned home
on Friday, after spending a couple of
weeks with her sister, Mrs 3 Phillips.
Ttir and Mrs Ed: Saville. of Clinton,
anent the holidays with Hallett` friends
. (314oderieb TownshiP . •
NOTE'S =Mr Stewatt, of Londe's.'
horo,spent Sunday wit h,friends on the
Hayfield Road. ,
Mr Jas H . Smith, of the Bayfield
Road, Goderich Tp, has an offer -to go
into business in the west, and will of-
fer his properties for sale ey auction,
at the Coramereial Hotel, Clinton, ou
Saturday, Feb lit.
SUDDEN DEA.Txx.- On • New Year's
Day Mester Alsworth, aged 7 years,
a son of Mr and Mrs LOUIS ...1..113Wprtil,,
living near Bayfield: while running
after a sleigh which an elder brother
wag driving, fen down, dying instant-
ly. Dr Smith, of. Bayfield, was soon
danee_and-pronotte ced.-th
cause of death. as heartfailine.
PERSONAL — The Eiticire, Morden,
Manitoba, con tains &brief summary
of the work done y Rev W; O. Rum -
ball, pastor of Moraen Knox ehincs,
son of Mr E Rumball of this township. -
$01101011114410
NOTES eta Ws Georg t Ladd. waited
friends In 01intefethis 'Week Thnhelf-
day visitors have montily returned, to
their (leveret Veeatlenlh
V70titth'El Inewrgr4r-.$. The HOlmeth
villoitiptiliary will Meet.' OS Ildre Mul-
helland's, on Tuesday afternoon, the
lOth, Xrattutnano, of CeYloni MO be,
'nowt to addrees the meeting. ,
Matra -The sincere sympathy 114
the whole vicinity h extended to the
faMily Of Mr D Carter, who died this•
Week, in their hour of eedeess. Al-
though living in thianeighliorhood but
a comparatively ehort time, Mr Carter
had by hie large hearted :amid kindly
spirit won the esteellaaitteht his neigh-
• bore.
Onattatenar-At the A'becial meeting
of the shareholders of the Holnzesville
Cheese and Butter Co, the majority
Stere in favor Of accepting Mr J ohne-
ton's offer for the purchase ot the fac-
tory; it beingemderetood that the in-
tention is tessontinue to run it either
bez a creamery or cheesefactory. The
price is stated at alleut MO%
Ontscon - The special meetingsin
the Methodist church are becoining
very interesting. The pester is very
earnest and faithful and most anxious
not only to hays the church quickened
and strengthened, but that the unsaved
may take hold of the :opportunity of
the hour and makeit the day of their
salvation. It is expected, that Rev. D.
Rogers. of Seaforth, will. preach Miss-
ionary. Sermons on Sunday =ening
and evening in the Methodist church.
• ov
Londesboro -
IVIsirmo-Tho annual meeting of
the butter and cheese Co.,will be held
in the Township Hall, at 1 p re, on
Thursday,_ Jan ltith/
-OrtUrreif=The-ftett-Mr Leckie is to
preach in Knox Church, Hamilton, on
Sunday firers and his place will he tak-
en at Burnachurch andLondeshoro by
ths Rev J S Lochead, a former minis-
ter.
LOCAL OF'TION - A meeting of the.
• temperance workers of Hullett will be:
held in the Methodist church, Londea•
bore, on Friday, .Tan 10th at 2:30 p in.,
to close hp the campaign and settle ea.
pensee and also to consider the ques-
tion of accomModation.
NOTES D Phillips, and (laugh.
'ter, Flossie, of Bellevil.e, spent Christ.
maeholidays'at the home of her neith-
er. Mrs J Phillips. john Briinsdon has
s ut the efushlog business, r.nd all
leer* in the slide to James
t • ossession on the first cif
qui
t.
sale,
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the
and
ford
Moo
yoli 'hove
COO hi!'0.:told
Yen naturally wantimedielue
that will aettsweiy and quickly,.
If you remembersour goof Kure
4,00.1eu time ead'ItiVel,t
tt ill experience such satiafae-
tory meninx that you will be like
dozene of others around town,
recomend it to your friends.
Onr Koff Kure has
gained .4 repptancri , not
through advertising but
On its own merits, it is a
leader among its
25c a Bottle
W. AdVieCcumei
Phm. '
CI,P.R. Telegraph Agency.
1 Mentholi tie"
s. . The Greatest qlealer
$ for -all irsSite inflarnation. . 0
4 For • chaps, Aroughness,
. i
; of the skin, chilblains, etc. 0
iIt 'curmiteadaches*:too. lit-
$ Rub it on and' . 0
Rub it in.
• .2;5
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Finn. .
.plataufocturina. eketnist
No
visit!
she
Sara
Miss
Gc
ho'ds
night
Mr R
stood very high indeed in the cens-
e:utility. no one having anything but
%vents of warrn commendation for
him, and his death leaves a vacancy
here that will not be readily filled
leaves a widow and four sons, .Frank
being erriploYed - at Winnipeg; Elgin
at Stratford, and Roy and Ralph at
homo A short funeral service was,
held at the house on Friday, by Rev. -
Mr Jones, and also Rev Mr Sma.1, of
Blyth, after which the body was con-
veyed to the Methodist Church, where
service wasi held, both clergymen ago%
taking part therein. Hundreds stood
outside, unable to get in, the remains
afterwards being taken to Goderich
for inteiment. •
East WaWanosk •
Noaas-Mr Will Straugham lefC on
Monday =ming for Palmerston to
Start flreing on the G. R. A few of
the farmers op the 5th concession had
the anistortune to lose e_geed _homes:
tieing altleDowells Stackhouse. J
Redman and T Hardesty. Mr Bert
JackSon, who bought the him on the
Nicholson fare], had it pressed and
shipped last week: W. Vociden Field a
fine pair of colts and a brood mare for
a good sum, , J. Mach delivered five
heed of cattle at Blyth on Saturday to
T Watson. Mr an Miss -Patterson, of
the: West are spending theirOhnstmas
holidays at home blithe Ord gen. The
we&amg invitations are outforthe
marriege of Miss Mary Bentley to
Thomas Henry Kernick ; the best
wishes of het Many Mends go With
her., Will Dunbar and eider Kate; of
Belgrave sundayed at the home of Mr.
D Dunbar, Westfield. Mr Albert Ale -
Keller and Otter Phebe have returnod
to their' home in Freeland, Mich, after
spending a couple of menthe around
WesCfielda they Were more than sorry
to say good-bye. Mr Maitland has re-
turned from his visit in Michigan;
Maitland says it was alt too short -M14
Thos. Danford purchased it line 'terse
from Bert .0arter last Week.' Every
person seems to be etijoying_the fine
weather and good sleighing: T Tensity
who has been visiting friends around
Westfield, has retutted to his Work in
Haniilton. Rev Mr 'Tome preached a
king. MisMr s Ricker Jo too home, , W ill Taylor and al ss May Talor
-Wing-
Whitewood. and Mr and Mrs Butoph- hem' A-131easaut time was spent at
rerand faintly, of Golden PlainetScuar,
are going to spend the winter with
friends here, The last named have
been out about feur or five years; they
have now 520 acres and are dieing web!;
even this year they had a larger crop
than they could have expected if they
had remained on their farm inTlieker..,
smith, Mr lobe Cameron who has
also been honsesteadlnorth of ilovur, Rsi).Orntie-The Con inercial
Moose Jaw, is home for t e winter; he Hotel, of this place, which has been
had 8000 bushels of Nofi,Northern,this closedfor some One, thus leaving
year; he its well As ArlessrE4 naomm, are Elensall .Without hotel, accomodation of
the bottle of Mr Bcib LriVee one evening
lad week, when a number 'of young
people of the neighborhood .came tO-
gether and event the evening in gainee
and Ong. We are sorry to -state that
Mr Jno. Redmond is net iso well as his
.many friends,Worild With to see him,
nensaii
enthusiastic over their experiences as
Well AS future prospects.
Staniey
Ntrree-Miss Elele .Thompson of
_Blake is.thisweek.visitingAt Mr ein]
McFarlane'. Mf thigh Gilmour of
lifoosejaw arrived hom e on Wednesday
of last Week,- Mrs Jas Mustard of
Chicago spentslew days at the hothe
of Mrs iVteEwan,' Slatt was called
back to her home iieeount of the
ideknese of her mother. The pupils of
S 5 Nol Stanley Were vitecintited ott
•Tu
ay of this Weekv
•
aies.
any kind, has been reopened as :i tem-
perance house,has been rermeatedated
is now in a position to afford good Ile-
commodation to the. travelling IMMO/
.the commercial travelers, especially
Will be pleased to learn this, AS Inc the
past few months they Iwo had some
difficulty In securing aceomodation itt
the village, '
ettfiltaftatt
NEW iiALT4 'VW) Canadian Order of
Porresters have decided to build
twository brfekhall here. and httee let
the einitraet to S 0 Oooper, Minton.
,
UldikleA at 4
years: be is Very highly spoken of and
is very popufar with his congregation.
- Punsoxiu.-Me John Vitilliarnson is
visiting,- his brother ear Williaua
Williamson'. It was twenty-four yetive
skies the brothers saw each other, (at
Scotland), and one can imagine the joy
of the latter and his wife in meeting
the former lifter io long especially as
.it Was -a surprise's visit. Mr John
Williamson is from Montreal (late of
S,) and like many others, 'thinks
Western' Ontario is a fine country.
Er:Emcee-The election campaign in
Goderich Township passed off quietly
The fine weather, brought out the
largest poll in many years, and a feat-
ure was the evident good feeling pre-
vailing between the opposing. candi-
dates. The Council of 1908 will be com-
posed as fellows: Reeve -la L Salkeld.
Councillors -Jelin Rathwell, W. H.
Lobb J W Yeo and Sohn McClure. •
About 7.30 the returns from the vari-
ous polling divisions had reached
speeches were in
order. The Reeve -elect and0ouneillors
elect Rathwell, Lobb andYeo address-
ed the gathering, and also Candidate
Laithwaite. Mr Salkeld appeared on
the platform amidst cries of "What's
the -matter with the boy now?" etc.
He thanked the electors' of the town-
ship for their splendid support and
hoped he Weald" he able to prove him-
self worthy of their confidence. He
-couldnot-guarauteesloweretaxesrebuts
promised economy, consistent with the
proper maintenance of the highways
and other township institutions. He
etartedthat theyear opened with a
deficit of nearly :$1000, Caving largely
to unexpected dram's on, the treasury,
and closed his remarks with the pro -
wise that the treasurer's statement
appeating on nomination day of 1008
would represent the exaet financial
condition Of the township, Messrs
Rat well and Lab thanked the elect-
ors and promised -there, _earnesh.ains•
cleavers in the interest ot the town-
ship, and Mr Yee said he would , do all
in his power to lessen the burden of
the taxpayer, Mr Laithwaite closed
the speechifying ,with short approp-
riate toasts to the various candidates.
Refreshments Li the way of candies
were then distribute to the , large
and enthusiastic audience -and thus
closed onentore election in "good old
Godmieh Township."
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Norus-Miss Lizzie Brown, who has
been Clerking itt G X Chambers 8$.0o.,
for severalyears.is taking a welhearii.
ed holiday, by taking a trip, tOLOUlai-
arta, if S A:to visit, her sisteisehe leav-
es on Monday, and will be away two
months, Mr G M Chambers is movIng
his household effects and is going to
live over the store he recently leased
from T W Scott, Holiday visitors are
alI gone and things are now down 'to
level. Mr Herb Ashbury, son of T, H
Ashbury, of Oakville, 'formerly a resi-
dent Of Blyth, was a siiceessful.eandi•
date, for anineiller In that tOW% on
Monday. Mr Oullensjpepy of the wes.
tete Division of the Y M 0 A3 ePoke
in the several churches here on Sun-
day it behalf of theorgaidiatlen,there
will be &County' meeting in 'Clinton
OB jewelry 23rd and 24th, for the pur.
POSO of getting the work started in
this county. The ehorelt truettee and
Epworth League of the Methr dist
church are getting a new system Of
electric light installed in theirtherelt
we, this Week* ISIS the only style in
this eflutittli .
week
pock
then
she
cess
pock .t o one o S coa s,
where she had herself placed it.
worteriBill
NOTES - Miss Katie Stirling. of
London, is visiting her mother. Mies
Jamieson. of .Londeeboro, commenced'
her duties as teacher in the school:
Wesley Vanderbere is taking a dom.
ineroial course in 1 liOton coinmencing
on.Mondey lest. Mr and Mrs Frank
Hewitt and ch I ten returned to their
home in Stratterd on Tuesday, after
spending a f-ev days visiting friends in
tbe neighborhood: Itliss Lena Tich-
borne, who has been visiting at Wm.
Tichborrie's returned to Toronto last
we('k. Willie and Nina Morgan, of
Godericle spent a fele dave visiting at
Mrs Sterling. Mr Tom and Cressie Etas
Trott en er ained-a number pf their.
friends_ on _Tuesday evening. Uldah
Newton, of 'Detroit; has been welting
in the neighborhood for a few days
and returned home on Thursday, tak-
ing A bride with him in the person of
Miss Mabel Newton'the young people
are popular in the neighborhood and
we extend congratulations.
em9listrating Te.a
order to shatryou we have
finest blends cif Tea obtain. ,
e, we will commence on Tues -
141h lost" to demonstrate
fe. • Willyou kindly eorme:
test them with Us:
. 1' •
Leeburn '
' Noins .L -Di lila Lizzte' Horton visited
her sister at Stratford last 'Week re-
turning home on Thersclav, Miss Lou
atirling of Buffalo, is visiting at the
home of his parents bete. Mrs Richard
Glidden spent Christmas holidays with
her daughter, Mrs Sam Hewitt, of
Hamilton. Miss Lizzie Linklater is at
Stratford helping to Wait on bee
grandmother. Mrs Wm Outten, who
is ill. Mr Mark Horton, who has been
laid up in the hospital at Collingwood,
has returned home and is 'visitintchis
ibtli"iff itialit ratifiirite-Ye-itiiirw eat'
his many friends will be glad to know
that he has recovered from his sick-
ness though he looks rather thin and
weak yet. e Miss Ruth Shan left for
her wheel at Reliever on Thursday of
last week ; she will be mimed here and
her manY friends wish her every suc-
cess. Miss Jessie Linklater also re-
turned back to her school at Crown
Hill on Friday of lad Week after Wend-
ing her holidaVilhere. 2 lifitstersfesey
Really spent New Years holidays with
relatives in Hullett. The congrega-
tional meeting of the church will be
held on January lfith in the afternoon;
a good.attendatee Is requested, Pray-
er meeting was held, on Thursday
niehb instead of Pridey, The new of.
fleets for the corning year for the It P
'S t) Ware: -President, Edward 'DMA
Son t Vice President, Helen Claricate.
Cording Secretary andTreasurer,Lizzle
Linklater ; Corresponding Secretary,
Edith Horton, •
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- „ " IIIIIS Green
ANNIVERSARY. - Anniversary ser-
vices in connection with the Prosby-
teritin °Minh will be held on Sunday
and.Monday• Jail 19th ar4 2011i, when
Rev j A Anderson, B A, of Goderieh,
will vital; ab II a m and 7 p ma. On
Monday, San 201h a publle tea will
beheld, Tea served from 0 to 0 p.m.,
aft r,whith it choke program will be
ten ere& Aliso A Marini, Exeter, as.
els d tly best local talent will take
par , Rev 8 L'Toll, II ri, of aelisaill
Rev T. Davidson, M. A, of Varna, And
RIM /40 Vtr; Strwers,:of Srucedeld aro
titPeetetli . „
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ednesday,-$4iptOn)-S•
ursday. Ram ta:.N
Friday•--Ludel
Saturday—Our Own.
Blends *
Please clO net a11 come at once.
O'NEIL,
THE BUB: GRocpz.
1
We pay speeial4tten-
tion to this line, and
a re-this,season shO*-
ing a large dnd!choice
‘.11
collection of
Diamonds, Pearls,
Rubies, Emeralds,
Sapphire,. °pith,
• and Tombois
Set singly and in etteribin-
ation. Values thelsest
ii0LSoNS', RANK.,
itncorrorsted, b; Act Of Farllanient1855)
Capita) Authorized $5,000,000
Ottpital paid . . $8,300,170
Reserve rend $8,3.600170
Totil Assets Over 54000,000
Weep anent 1110NrItEAlt,
Yin.*
Getter011 Baekine
Hueinesmoirreibeected
Sorbet* Inn Ilicrartaitati
.61,00 1 alt that is retioiroa 110,4401
ticoOnitti nosey daft bt eitlbttiNd bloat
Onion) nanles Atiblent to ailibdrawitt by
°bourn,. Interett Pilate** times a neat
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Iateittere Side. Kettle
,flisecitirttA01crct$8tloraittla
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