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One • way Colonist Exeur.;
sins to the West,
OomMancii4Feb. 29th, and -continu.
leg daily until ,A.pril 29th, 1008.
dso
11 there's one thing. more than another we excel
in, it's in our Wasik Goods Department, Here .
you will find an exceptionally -.complete stock of
FINE and IMDIOM DRESS MUSLINS
GRAFTONS'ENaISEI 'PRINTS,
and DUCKSi
DELAINETTS, PRINTED VOILES.
MERCILDAS4 PONGEES, ETC,.
in all the newest color combina.tiOns. You'll be
able to have best choice nOW. -Well be glad to
show you the .goods.
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Butte:sick PAttern's Free
During March we will give Ilfitterick Pattern free
of charge -- any style — to all customers buying
Wash Dresses at this store, provided the, material
is 25c per yard, or over. • .
Grafton's VANS,. lgic and 15e
Thousands of yards of Grafton's English Prints,
32 inches. wide, made in fine, sott cloths, free from
dressing, the best washing Prints on earth. All the 1 RA
best colors now in stock, at per yard
12e and I YU
Dress Ginghams. 1.5c and lge
• Hundreds and hundreds of yards of fine Dress
Ginghams and Chambrays, in all' cOlors, such as
navy, pale blue, black and white, red and..white, etc 18c
Dozens of patterns to choose from at per yd 15e and ,
A Be.autiful Array. of
Dress Muslins.
The stoek of Dress Muslins shown by this store is
not surpassed by many city. stores - and is true
that nowhere around here will you find the class of
Muslins ,we -sell. Many of -the •finer 'one's .cpine in
dress lengths, no two alike, while in some of the
more moderateiy-priced lines, not over two dresses
of a kind. The following are some of -the new
weaves we ll be glad. to show, if. you will pay our
Wash Goods department a visit ,
Printed Voiles, Silk Tissue, Similie Sole Mull,
Barred Mull, Stripe Batiste, Ribbon Stripe Mull,
Polka Dot Pongee, Mercildas, etc:, -etc.
Prices isc, 20C, 25C, 35C,. 50CrtirtO
per Dress $9.00
Saturday Bargains in
Winter Goods
TWO .Conacit, Milton .Nailel Schaaf
The regular Meeti was beld t
Monday eatening, Meitibers all present.
Application was Made for a grant of
825 towards the 'Huron County Suring
Stock Show; on a Motion of Reeve
Gibbinga ancl Coma. raylor the same
was granted. Colin Jackson. a s
To the follOwing points. chairman of tl.e Property (lornnaittee
Vancouver Victoria
• San Francine() Los Ant4eles
Seattle Portland
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Tacoma ' SWipokane an Alone
, ealga Oity
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sajd e intended to bring Ill a written
report at the n ext meeting, and
thought the vintirtnaa of every mu-
inittee should do 4ikewide. Further,
he thought the Clouncil should meet
earlier in the eVening, and do business
in A business.like vv
Tickets Mae sold to other - certain
maaatiTY
points in proportion. •
Tickets and full informatiOn may be
obtained from Town Agent; Pur-
chase your tickete at up•town offiee,
and avoid delay at depot,
li IIODGIENS, Tawn.Ageni,
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3 'START ANY TIRE (
i Get you training ita the School
E. that is qualified. to give you best
results.
;WI'S! AMMO BUSPIESS COLLEGE,
Tongand McGill Ste., Toronto.
.% T. AL WATSON. Prineleal•
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Delaying Public:Business;
The Ilona! of Commons sat from
- Thursday' Until 'Saturday
ot ititerizifielon',thie-b;ing the longest*
a.
e t
d •
continuous sitting in t•welve yeat
The Opposition deliberately obstructe
the passtigs. of business because
Ron, Mr. Brodeur,' they claimed, ha
not given them certain information
which they wanted. Mr. Brodeur, on
the other hand, contehded that he had
given thein till the information
was in his possession. The sitting de-
veloped into a farce, one erf the•(Jppos-
wee admitting that "they Were acting
like a loCof school boys ".
. The pretence: of is set up- that. the
government hi withholdinginformation
because 'it fears exposure of alleged
Wrong -doing. This is absurd on its
f4e. An OPposition entirely with.
in its rinItte. to demand inforrnation;_
but anyone reading the reports of this..
last episode will not find nuich tistifi-
Zation for what occurred: •
. During the episode Mr. Brodeur got
,back at Mr. Foseer vel -y cleverly. The
latter had denoUnced M. Brodeur
most bitterly for using money appro.
priated for' the purcase :of ice -breakers
to pay- - expenses- -to-±Vrance.
thoukh the Money had been repaid
to the appropriation. Mr. Brodeur
i was able to show that in. 1892. when
Mr:Foster Was Finance Minister, he
, had done the veiy Same- thing for
I Which be now could not find lain-.
uage. too strong, : The tables were so
completely turned on Mr. Foster that
he to acknowledge himseif in the
_Wrong.. _ • - . • '
I A similar position occurred when
t the late Mr. Blair' was Minister of
•Bailways. The Opposition, at mid-.
ht, refused to allow a . certain 'Item
• o pass un ess
ished with soms information they'
wanted, Mr. Blair said as follows: -.
1 wi.;1 furnish the irifortnation in the
morning Jost as. Scion as any .of the
-clerks getdown. but- I cannot geb- it -
now"; for the office is closed.
This Seemed reasonable? but it clid
oun Hearn, As chairman or the
Charity committee, said he was glad
to say that no more charitv had
been asked for than half a cord of
wood
FIS'Asote MATTFUS.
The Finance committee recommend, -
ed payment of a number of accounts.
The receipts from stock scales, hall
rent, cemeterY lots, etc, were $111.82.
Colin Jackson took exception to the
paytnept of accounts that were not
certified to by some responsibleearty,
wore particularly. those relating to
work done by the snOw plows he did
not say the work was not done, but
thought there should be some cheek
on the time nut in. 4.. charge of over
$80 for removal of snow clueing the
month of February looked like. It large
aMount. .
Reeve Gibbi4s, the mayor, and
Other thero.hers of the Board, agreed
in theh Coun
said irtvas' difficult 't(-eetll Igfc'k,las
uggested:,, • A general disoossion, fnl-
owed on the question of keeping the
treets clear, '4
, Reeve Glibbings did not approve of
he Auditor's Report as published ; it
was not made as clear and intelligible
We've pretty- nearly cleat ed our, shelves 6r Winter__
Goods, but still have a few odd liriei-iihTeh'weiilac
on sale Saturday, for the. day only. If thei:e's any •
thing on the list you need, come early, as these
bargains should be picked up in a hurry. •
Bargain No. I
at pairs heavy Worsted Stockings, in sizes 84, 9,
94 and 10, regular price up to 50c per pair, Saturday..
Bargain No. 2
1
25c
not satisfy Ole. Opposition. •who .dog,
refused to allowanYbUsiness to
be transacted;, and •the consequence
Was an session that wore
everybody out without accomplishing
4 anything.
•
'Hon Hyman, in London,makes the
. •
open statement thatc if Hon Adam
Beck runs in London for either ' the
Dominion or the Local House, he will
behis opponent. There is eyident1ir.
bad blood between these two. .
ConSerrathe 'Victory
•The -Local Elections for New Bruns.
wick were held- on 'Tuesday, and re-
sulted in a sweeping atictary for the
Conservatives. 'rhe Liberals beve-
1 held office for 25 years, though party
lines were never followed as they are '
an Ontario, and the recent doitth of the
Preinier and selection of his successor
left the Liberate in bad sha..pe. The
victory is one that gives the Oonserva-
tives plenty of room for rejoicing, and
they cannot be blamed for takibg ad.
vantage 'Alt -
20 pairs Wool Mitts and GlovesrAladies' sizes) all
,celors, regular price up to 50c, Sato .. .
Bargain No. 3
19c
19 only ladies white Union Tests, best 50c quality, 2
Bargain. No.4
80 yards Canadian Wrapperette, in halfti-dozen 71
god patterns. best 12l2c and 15c quality. Saturday., , 12
Bargain No 5 ,
1 pair only White Wool Blankets, best
qUality, last pair in stock
2.3
Bargain. No.. 6
y
Ibnly
Comforter, best 25e klitteeen Covezingre0
remit* $5.50. The last one in stock.— ..; Ulli.
Bargain No. 7 •
the Ace
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Wends best 8o Elannelettei -60141e Saturday,
tOstirge.00i.o,
.AT
Baritain No. 8
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did value at 10c per ion ' / rens for..., ......
140 rolla beet 100 Crescent Oetton Batting, Wen- K no
(Not more than a dollar's Worth tr.) actuator/ler.) *
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Bargain .No.
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*Only black and white TWeed la .(Pepper
and!Salt effect) made in two pretty st es, perfe*ct .
fitting skirts and sold 4 $5,50 each Saturday
. Win $2 95
- be your chance • -,,...4.,......•...... i
Bargain No; .10
loose Style, Made from (Ink tweed that sold t
Five only Viintnen's new :tweed Cloat,s,7 long,
and $10 each, sizes 86, 88, 40 add 42, Staturda .., 3a
$ 95
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Lord's Day , ,
. A Meeting 'of the Local Branch of
the Lord's Day Alliance Was held in
Wesley church, On "Monday evening,
: llarJas Scott, president, in the chair.
.,After opening exercises, be introduced
'' 'ROY Mr lamina, the Secretary Of the
Ontario branch 61: the Alliance, who
, delivered A *liable address, Contain-
• inginformatUnt.ati.,..to the Dominion
Act respectingthe• Lord's Day now in
, force setting forth points of :Weakness
d trength and suggesting wherein
1 an s , .
l amendment should be sought. dealing
. also With its enforcement and. Its lack •
of enforcement. Mr Melia further
set forth Considerations proving the
necessity for a ,rest day not onlyfor
t mares physical and natural well-being,
i but for the moral and religious inter.
eats.? A strong appeal was made to
the enlightened Christian citizenship
Of Canada to stand by the act and se-
cure its betterment He one of the safe.
guards to civiland religious liberty
and to true greatness as a nation, „,
The following officers for,the Clinton
Branch of the Alliance were efectedt --,
Pres., Dr 0 W Thompson; Secy-Treas,
Geo McLennan -; Representat've trom
Wesley Church, W II Hellyar ; On-
tario St Church, R B Carter; Presby-
Iterian Church, J Scott; Baptist, D X -
Prior ; Church of England, J Hartley.
These with the present members, ex.
offieera, Vice-presidents eonstittate the
Ex.Committee of the branch. Any-
one contributing the annual sum of
50c to the fonds of the alliance is re•
corded ne Et member and ali contribut-
11-1$' yearly the suno of 2/5 e or over re.
we tor the 1 yetir a dopy of the 'Lord's y Advocate, the excellent official
or an of the Dominion Alliance. The
m eting was .brought to it close by the
I singing of the doxology and the berie-,
i diction pronounced by the Itev Mr.
Jolliffe. Mr McLennan re,guesta US to
my that he cannot act AS SOON ..
to the average ratepayer as it should
be.. ,,,The matter was referred to the
Finance committee for consideration,
THE DOHERTY BY- LAW.
It was moved by Conti jackson and.
seconded by Conn 131ord,that this conn
:
cil endorse the proposed Doherty 13y
Law as being in the hest interests of
the town.
Coon Jackson said his reason for
proposing,this was that many of the
ratepayers had asked hiro how the
Council stood on the naatter, and be
thought there should be an expression
lin:foti°r:Pnig.noi;dn'than harna to pass the reso-
.
- ooun Ford thought it avould do
0oun Graham said the motion was
no z neceSsary, as the Council had pass-
ed the by-law unanimously,
COun Taylor said we should do all
we could' to carry the by-law, and if
the motion would help it, he was in .
favor of it;'- ' • ,
• Conn Smith said the Councillors
vane all willing to support it. and it
was unreasonable to Ink for an ex- •
pression of opinion the second time.
00011 Jackson _dernarided•the_y_eas
and nays, and every meinber voted
yea..
by Reeve Gibbing% Seconded
by COMO Tay/or that. in the event of
the Doherty by-law passing, it isf the
intention' of this council to place the
$5000 to be paid by' the Doherty Co to
the credit of the , Sinking Fund, to
meet the Doherty debentures when
they became due. -Carried. •
STREET ...MATTERS .
COUR Fold and Taylor introduced a
resolution to the effect that Where the
shade trees are too thick, they' should
cur out and' trianned, the work to be
donettnder control of the St commit-
tee.
h'
What is known as a Split -log grader,
for work on streets that had not' been
gravelled; he showed the benefit of the
same, and the Street. Comnaittee-was
impowered to look into the matter,
and -procure one if netessary.-----
Messrs Jackson,. Ford, Gibbings and
Taylor were appointed a committee to
report on the inatter of waterWorks.
'
litiren Presbytery-,
The Presbytery of:. Huron, met in
WiJhjs Church, Clinton, on Tuesday
204 inst. Mr' Andersoni of, Knox
March 5th we
The:following is the report for the
month of February,.
Division 1.
Mart Manning 296 Irene Mann 243
Dell Millar 272 Stuart Paieley 241
Ed Torrance 271 Violet Barge '210"
Bessie Walker270 Hotta, Cook . 292
ltusselflarland267 Pearl Pinch 288
RayCanteion 209 Effie Pickett 286
Edrut Lavis 205 ' Elmer Key 282
Eight Mason 257 Erma AnOrevire 225
R Walkinshaw2i53 Wilmer Wallie 225
Nell Robineon 247 WellingtonOook221.
L McDonald 247 Mary Jackson 221.
Clausin O'Ne11245 Fred Cutler -210
J. IlarlleY, Teacher,
Division 11
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Olass 1V. -Fred Sloinap, Grace:Wel-
ker, Maggie *Virheatley. J0arjoria Ag-
new, 'Willie Carling, r_aiurence Greig,
Willie Webb, Margaret Chowen.
Class 111. - Manly Shipley, wane
Itutl6dge, Willie Walker, Jean Day-
ment, Jean Morris, Earl O'Neil, Maggie -
Eason% Pearl Junor.
Lizzie MacPherson, Teacher.
pivision 111.
Senior Clam -Elmer Beaeom, Geo.
McTaggart, standing equal, Ethel
Baines. Russell Moore, Pearl ;Glazier,
Fred Ford, Milton,Cook, Irene Wilken
Clifford Harland and Fred, Thonalusen,
the same number of xnarks.
Junior MM. -Mamie Hall, Roy For-
rester, Lena Hahne% Leopa, Elliott
Lulu Connell, Lulu Howe, jas, Mann,
Harvey Harland, J. Wilson, Teacher.
Division IV. . • .
Senior Olass,-/rene Gould, Harvey
Valkei, %Ikon, Cela Beacom,
'Arnold rtathwell, Walter Shier, Alum
,Judd, Florence Citroens, Chester Mar-
shall, Olive Moore,
Junior Olass,-,lielen Roclaway, Vio-
la Cook. Charlie. Thompson, Violet
Argent; Hareld Holmes, EddieGraelis
Clara Chidley, Teachsr,
_Division V.
Singer Class.llargaret McTaggart.
()porde Cantelon, Willie Octok, Austin
Nediger, Percy Wheatley, Clara Twit -
Oliver Johnston, Aleda Seeley,
Harry Shaw: •
Junior Ole,ss -Jessie Watkin, Willie
Gould, Sadie Steer), Lorene Langford,
Bert Deems, Feed Lawrence, Arthur
Gundy, Deu_glas Shioley, Gordon Mc'
Cartney. Ecliptic) McDonald,
L Stevens,:Teaeher.
Division yL• 4
Senior Chess. • Frank Pennebaker,
• Rarriet70anfelon, Foster Copp. Doer-
een Stephenson. Clinton Cook, Bernie
nail, Milton Moore, Mervin Elliott.
• Junior Claes.-. Nora Kennedy. Percy
Ladd. Nellie Watkins, Si,ssy Baines,
Gifford Re &ton, Georgia 'Kailfmari,
Bessie O'Neil, Sadie Yesbec
• BL, Uourtice, Teacher;
. VII,
Senior Cla"ss.-Maud Rutledge, Lois
Holmes, Mildred Cook Elmo Doherty,
Ina Trowhill, Leona Ned fger, Frieda
Wallis, Erskine Evans.
junior Greig.,•Marion •
OthhingS- Xary Ohidlev, Bessie Chow-
nn„Alberta Jackson, .Argent'
EIie . .•
r e is, or e sh. •
Wi ltse, Teacher.
Division .
Senior Class. - Bae, Alec
-Agnew, Donald Itutnam, Pearl Gould,
Fanny liellvar,Affadeline Shaw; Orval
bitirphy, Wilfrid Seeley. '
Junior :class.- Edna West, 'Lida
-Livermore, Earn -eat Hall; Fred Wallis,
Murray; McNeil, Earnest Livermore,
Merritt Nediger, Willie Marshall -
• C.A.' Taylor Tea,cher
• , Personal Notes •
Mr Win Aikens, of Detroit, is visit.
ing Mr Frank Bawd en.
.Miss Mabel Kitrr.; nurse,.,is attending
The new spring Papers are arriving, and in
order to clear out several small lots, we are offering
special p,rices_ It will.pay you to -select your stock
now, ev`ei though you don't use it till later,
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Wo Cooper &t0.,
CLINTON
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linasitaiirporarimaimmem............... 1
ivoot, 4,464.4,s,si,,,,, 1 . New Adv.eivsemeitts, .
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NOilee .
ChUrch.Chimes$ -•77----'--------i-=----------,
• • for any debts contracted . in hie name,.
osiosais4/01411,111,111011110114110106.' The under:signed will not be rev' onsibl e
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• 'VVILLIS . . without a written erder. • • - •
.
The children of the Sunday School CHAS. IL CAIITER, No, 57, North at
enjoyed an outing on Maiday, being
treated to a sleigh ride and supper. - . • Man Ranted,
receptacle for all kinds of thin" but • . Wanted,.. good 'reliable man, to take
. A collection plate is. said to be tii,i.
on Sunday last a•young lady got ahead
party,- this is a . piendid chance. Apply
it for :a year on • salary. TO. 00113tletOnt
y anail,.. or 'in ilerson to NEW ERA,
. , Clinton. '
charge of fann, jest as n stands, and rua '
of the record byunintentiously placing
,being that they . to. Mr I beepeakfor him the mime
• The members of this church voted •
Sunday,wii bIn thetrawdPu' rEce esscile. :
doetion - of individual ,Communion
Cups, The vote will be concluded next .
last SiindayA by ballot, on the intro- ' "
her season skating ticket thereon.
ng disposed of my Grocery business
• . Retiring, . ,
generate patronage that. has been accord:
The League will hold a social in lee,-
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ea nie for the past 19 years. . . .
Partiev having oet-standing aocouots
tine roam on the -evening. of • March 17 "
(St Patrick's day) • - • .
_ .7. W. IR WIN,.
.Will oblige by settling ai once. -,
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The scholars of the Sunday School Clinton IllarOb 6 1908
Will beareated Olt sleigh ride, on Fri- _______. : • '' ' - • ' . . ,
day afternoon, from 5 to 6, after Which•
I's. .. :THE -;TTE• it- 07 -ii-;.' e....8.;:e07; j''.011-17.iiatdy,
services will be *held on ofgc?icTaltgoilaiel.Tgr
Executors' Notice. °
they will beserved with 'refreshments
. Annitierstu'Y
elillirsraii,i tierce :ilk .
Sunday next when Rev Dr Briggs,the
Hardy, deceased, who died on. or about the '8th •
claimsPagatrist the -est 't fa thUi lial i!ctilolit
calle4r1211• •.1-..1.7B.tiA171:::: 10:17.1i1471 i ' • : .,..., and the nature of the Securities (if any)
well-known manager of the IVIethodist
Book-Rootn, Toronto, will preach at
both servinge. Speiia_lia,.tid. a..pprializa=-
brt".lulatiftel,theelastert8sr,waintlid fs4talitelinaletni°tIoilfartbs'ehi•naNcvfoLgilunt" .
:day o_pohruary, 1908;', are required to._ hseetl: :Yr_
postrprepairttoorsigiied-Riectiters, oa —
or before the 1st day of April, iaos, their names
' The service Was Condiicted by a stu,
the parties entitled there% having regard oulY
Mein, duly verified by statutory declaration.
AND TANI; NOTICE that alter the said 1st • '
day of APril, 1908, Said Exeputors will Proceed to
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distribute the assets of the said deceased among.
to. the elaima. of whiolf they shall then have •
ncitice, and the said Executors will not be liable
for said aSsbts, or'. anY Part thereof, to ans• per-
son or 'persons•of whose claim notice. shall not '
have been received hy them, at the time or such
CHAS,. B. liALE,1„ '
dietriliution,
JOHN RIDOUT, •3 xeell6c'rs•
Dated At Clinton, This 5th of March 1908 '
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in the seheol room, . •
dent laSt'Slanday j -he started Mr the
. base line appotntreenti biit was not
able to get through, owing to the road
being blocked.. • ,
Rev Mr Grigg will take the service
on Sunctay last. •• . •
• ST PAUL'
Lenten services were held on Wed-
nesday
•
hurch7,-Gudbriolvas-- appointed
'moderator for the ec,siiing Six. months.
The greater part of the tune • wag
taken up in reading and dischssing-re-
Ports- on Sunday . Schools.Young-
Peopie's Societies, Church Life, work
and Statistics, Althoughthese were
in some respects disappointing, they
were in others, encouraging. Diminut-
ion in attendance at bunday Schools,
and Young People's Societies is no
doubt due, to seine extent to removals
There is also reasen to believe that on
smeoupt_p_f_iiicorrect .returns, it is to
some extent inoliantlarerit than real
In some cases notwithstanding isbed
en ance, there was an in-
crease in contributions to Church
schemes anii.other Objects.
Messrs Carswell of McKillop, David-
son of Varna, and ilanulton, of Gode-
rich, Ministers, and Messrs J B Lind-
say of Clinton. Bull of Londeeboro.
Davidson Of Leehurn, elders were ap-
pointed Commissioners to the next,
General _Asseiribly.
Dr of Winnipeg, was nomi-
nated as Moderator of the next Gen.
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Mr Fletcher reported that the con
gregations of Grand Bend and Corbett,
hail -promised to contribute $50.00
more than formerly to the ministers
stipend, and that the . grant from the
Augmentation Fund, Would- be re-
duced by the same amount. • ;
, Notice was read that, Mr M:P-Oralg,
a minister of Baptist Church, and Mr
.7ohn B Lynn, a ministerofthe Amer-
ican Presbyterian Church, would. ap-
ply to the nett General Assembly, for
reception unto the ministry of the
Presbyterian Church in Canada,
Mr Willitini Fingland wee at his
°ten request; recognized as a student
of the Church, ttod the Clerk was in-
structed to forward his name to the
A.888111 bly'811.01110 Mission Committee
with a view to his employment in the
Home Miettien Field, should asuitable
opening occur "during the coining
Summer.
The remit from the General Assem-
bly respecting the appointment of
standing committees of the Assembly
WaS accepted' without thoditicaticin.
The debate on the Union question, '
which had been adjOurned at the last
meeting of the Presbytery, Wee re.
sunied, l'ut no resolution Ties passed,
and no soggeStienS were made to the
thijon gOnamittee,
isses Zetia and Ila Baivden, spent
slast week with relatives in Exettr and
,IlMiss ensalLtuiu afaCoo• ' 1. left MOxiday,
for CI essfields, Albarta,- aft,0 visiting
relatiVes'liere, , -
Mr Nail Mrs Jordan; Bilffalo; were
this week the guests of Mr Joseph
C. Tdwnsehd. '
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Mrs Weir,' of liowick, is visiting at,
: -the home2of her son -iii -law; Principal
Bartley. Her doh is herealso. •
Miss Irene Jackson,. daughter of -Mr.
Thos Jackson, jr., has returned from
Gravenhorst,rnue.h improved in health.
Mr -iv H Ford, who has been visit-
ing at thehome of his brother, James
A, returned. to Eamloopi3, B :0, on
Monday.• -
• Hugh B Grigg.speut two weeks
iday with his parents and friends; 're
turning to his eosition in the 11166one
Bandk at Hamilton on Friday last.
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•ittfr E Floody, of the Inland Revenue
Department, Was in town this week,
having come up tc attend the funeral
of his mother, in.law, Mrs Cantelon.
Mr hfid Mrs Oenriell, Hamilton, N D,
who have lieen- viiiitingrelatires
left for home on Tuesday, being tick-
eted through by F R Hodgens, �T R
Ticket agent •
T A Gale, late it000initaiit-tif-the-
Dominion Bankr--.-Tilhurv;-bas---been-
transferred to Wingham: "If we are
not mistaken, be 18 a son of Mr Gale,
who at one time carried on a private
bank here under • the &En name 'o
Gale & Tisdafl.
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Voiterii§l'opinion
Airs W Spear, of Highgate, ithAtle.
ing her subscription to 'the New BM,
ettys wnilki 'net like to be with.
oat the NelV Bra, although away from
there over thirty 'years. In 1.,oking
OVer some old papers came across An
i8S110 of your paper dated Jan 18141878,
I See yen have lots of snow. 'We Intve
had a delightful winter, with enough
snow to mttke sleighing.
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The executive of the Diocese of Lon-
don will meet in that city' on the 19th
inst,
The new Anglican hymn book, the
product of arduous labors during the
past three years on the part of a eom-
naittee of twenty-one, about half being
-lilyrkien,-islexpeetect to_ben the hands
of the congregations by
There will be about seven hundred and
fifty hyms. They have been caret -Oil
Selected froni more than 65 different
hymnals;
. •
The Quarterly 136arca of Mitchell
Methodist Church has invited Rev 1'
W Langford, B Al, of Marti, to suc-
ceed Rev Mr Garbutt as pastor •when
e...±_term expires in June, 19g9. He has
ftecoenefpete. 166"67he-134rcti. • °"
The'Executiye 14 the Com,gy•S S and
E L
Saturday,to wind up affairs in connec-
tion with the recent convention, and
also to make arrangeinentif for a sum-
Jner Behooi,.Which it was decided to
hold at Goderich from the 27th of July
to the 2nd Of August.
The WC T U met at the home of
Rev 3 Greene, Friday, Feb 21st. There
was a good attendance and an inter-
esting time -was, spent. --=-The needs of
the work amongst the Ininhermen was
resented and a committee appointed
arrange for. a public • meeting in. the
-hear future in the interests- of the
half of the Union by the President,
asking the Government to riniend the
clause requiring a three-fifths vote to
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Clearing Au* tion Sale.
wrrans nnEr)3. TROTTING HORSES..
. HEAVY -DRAUGHT CLYDESDALE
• 4 t
Verl•F
nKah or CATTLE.
MR. A. M. POLLEY will sell .by'pluslic
ac—
• 'tier; at his farni- two miles from Goderi,oh, OTh
• TUESDAY; MARCH 171h. •
• commencing at 1 o'clock, sharP. '
; Ls' 13rosyn-
Wilkes, hy Geo. 'Wilkes, In T-ct,Lto-ITikoeuis Zest,•
=18885= b Red ,
Secret, by Socrates by Geo Wilko,,
2. Bey Filly, Synthia Eddy Wilkes, foaled
October 24th, 1906 ; dam, Lettie P., by
.Rwrialzkiellia;n8i2re16,, TobinY Biffeodu=1213222Wi=lkes, by George
2, Bay Stallion, the Hid, dam:Dolly McCurdy..
2.29 by Judge McCurdy, by McCurdy's Ramble -
4. Ba, y, _s• L'huls6•1 (lain, Dolly Me-
tountyAlanthby.rigliola6.m.bletonjan 10. Fettled serteinner.,
1905 ; sire Tqtr
Curdy, 2,29, a full sister to The Eid, foaled,.
oe*
Bay Gelding, Maitland, foaled August, 199i.
by TOM Reed, dans, The 13uffilio Mare. (by
Stephen &Douglas), °dem. of Arderican- 17,arrY.. '
IltEatgv-1-2wIltintIce trciltie : ue 11 dovo1o,ed.
-o
8, Bay Marc, Grace winces, f aled July, lbw.
by Tom Reed=18835= dam, ,DOILle McCurdk... '
ttiass ngre is pie togo4theLowiednt:
better bri,d onoIn2.1e oott:ntg:y. 9
7. Brown Gelding, nine yeare old, can trot
in 2.35, --aired Brino, 2.19, the sire of
more horses in the 39 class than any stallion in
Canada.
•CLYDB.SDALE riakocurF :tioasos
, AND COLTa.
Throe heavy•dritugritiiiatas,in foal to Loc1;-
.in.yar.
-raram.ic.tan,fe.in.ic.plph7trfagdilnggisciAb
161312taris 8irstqeVvrgotdgcweigb1600
ee, 2 f 1 estrising VearsoldairebyLocainr;2t1serisiigyearoid.re'
by Lochinvar ; 1 gelding, I yearold, sired. by,
Lochinvar ; 1 pair general purpose horses, 8 and
-9-yerers,old ; 4 cows in calf ; 3 heifers, rising 2
2yehaeriSfer061.drLitgaitayeerarealoivdes, rising 1 year, old ;
Persons corning by train will be driven alto.
carry Local. Option. Mr,. Greene en. utile weather Is stormy. the sale will be held
un rY Bros. livery free of charge
littte lied .111ding flood
, The orvettaLittle Red Riding od
which was given in the Town Hall, on.,
Tuesday evening, by St Paill'S Sunday
school, was especially interesting
,to the little folks, who were present in
'large nowhere. Everyone Oven the
youngest, was -familiar, witlh the nuts--
ery story..., and could therefore, folliaw
the Operetta Without trouble, •
.Miss Ida 'Erb made an excellent Red
Riding Hood, and sang her parts very
sWeetly. Mrs Prank Berman, as
mother, and Miss Gladys' Herman, as
grandnaothets left nothing to he de.
aired in their parts, while the wood-
man; Mr McCulloch, both' 84111 his
part in excellent voice, and acted it so ,
avell that the roung people were de-
lighted.
The wolf hada good representative'
In Mr Chapman, whose personation
Wse excellent. • Miss Marian Hibbs*, lisl
',Buttercups, and Miss Helen Flibbe, as
R089, with the charming - Bluebells,
made pretty scenes. While Robin had
tt"goed representative in Mr, George
Guhclry. Miss Clete, Pottl, at:comb/tn.
ist, diet her part well, as she always
does The woodland scenery added
much to the beauty of the story, and
altogether the evening was Very en.
joyable. The Ude of- horror by • the
trio. Ax.thur Grandy, Harold Hohn,
and Downie Sheeley set off the songs
of the little ones at their play.
The A 'V .A. Orchestra furnished
interludes and *as heartiIpapplanded
The success of the whole entertain-
ment is due to the tireless work of
.Ii5, A. A. MI who had the whole
responsibility of the tr Lining of those
L aking TRu t. and of the ntrangements
generally. Mr W Ornildv is entitled
to credit for a lifedike painting of Bed
Riding Hood.
The proceeds were $45,00
courage& the Soeiety.by tvords of good un
der cover.
of the Dominion. •
in Temperance Work in various parts the rate of per cent will be allowed for cash.
cheer on what is bemg accomplished
A. M. POLLEY, T. GUNDRY,
• .tiTEEMS.-`31x Menthe credit will be given ea
f rnishing approved Joint notes. A discount at
Proprietor. .. ,Auetioneet,
IotIiiri..g.i...1)01!0...otitioq..
For several reasons, we ,have decided to make a
change in our business, and consecpently, beginning
SATURDAY, March 7th, we place on sale our
$5,006 Stock of Clothing
.atprices tha„t mut clear the lot in a few weeks. This •
is no fake sale to raise a little money, but a„.genuine
s
Clearenceof this Del/at-talent
All new stock, bought within the, la- t nine months,
and 'consisting of all the newest patterns in Tweeds
and Worsteds.
Rethern ber---
This- stock is ping -to- be soldi -and -sold-quickly,- so
it will pay you well.to come while the assortment is
large. •
Torino clash, aria the beat value kr your Money. •
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