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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton New Era, 1908-08-27, Page 1II ",- you w1 t� ItuOw what is going on In your neighborhood read the New Era. OLINTON, ONTARIO "THURSDAY AUGUST 27, 1908 THE 4ZOYAL BANK II OF OANAOA ° • MINTON BRANCH PAYS SPEOIL ATTENTION TO eAri4OS, BANK AMOUNTS FARMER! BUSINESS Xt01 *tittattitaintli 011001 Days, Vorrieb. & Crooks.)..... 1 A Fresh Supply.W A McConnell.... 1 our Teeth, 7W S . 1 ituations, Wingbtim Bits College... Schools,Reo en.000per'8 Book Store 1 Summer en Newcombes .2• • anadip,r1 T R 4 'Bossiness Change, T H S uire.:....s. 5 Boarders Waned,,New 5 '?Boom to let..Ntils Era.- ' 5 :Court of Revision, Hulatt Tp., 6 Mew Staple Dept, Couch it Co.. . . . • 5 .1-1:0 the farmers. Itt Jackson- & Son.- .6 Homedeekers Excursions, N. Co5 tttekets, Poplestone & Gardiner5 ‘Liblieviets, Tozer & Brown s„ g mnants, Hodgens Bros..... 8 To Advertisers •Sopy for changes of advertisement must be handed in by Tuesday nights Small transient ads. will be. . received up to Thursday morning.' : The appeal from the Court of Re•• vishm for the tiownship of Tockersmith Sried before Judge Doyle 'some time •go, has been 'decided against the "gatepayers interested: This means hat they will Inive to pay their taxes Is year to the nearestseperate school • their places of residence. Some of nem theretore will heyto contd.- ute to the Seaforth Seearate folio& ..4d others in St Col einhais school. orANTO$ ColIegiate Institute, (naabusued nom Fall Term Begins Tuesda), Sept 1 TEAMING STAFF, • A, onannr.n. Honor Graduate of Tomtit* Unirereihr Specialist in Natural SeieRkee Subleots Natural Science IPA F*000r1h1Pnr TRELEAVAbl, /3, A.. Honor Graduate of Moretti). Ilnivereits ; Specialieb in Olacchni Sublecte Latin. Greek. and /distort rdieS N. R. DELMAGB. 3), A.. goner GreA,uate lgollaster 0nlverelW • finecialist in Mathematic•s Subleots Piathernatics . su..E.13=.1S..41. • Illognr Graduate of Toronto Viliversitl Specialist in illodern Langrifigea Subleets Breach, German. and senior English Ilms I. MOIR. • Commercial Specialiet .isebieeto •Oomeiercial Subjects and Junior English ° 'OFFICERS - Rev. 0: R. Grainn. A., Chairman, Residence, St Paul's Reetory, Releshone 03 Gummy, rrinalval. Residence Rattenbury $t Telephone EN M. D. IlioTaomirir, Secretary...Treasurer, „Office Aibert et Telephone 9. COVRSES STUPY The follning courses of study aro open to u mu. • (a e e (b) The CoMinercial °Penal . the rrIell=raare; graniliketfogaittil"rartra PrOMBE3101113 (d) The Courses for Teachers, Certificates. • "APPROVED" SC11001. The Clinton Collegiate Institute is recognized as an "Approved' School by the Department of Education, • Fun information:concerning text books, courses • of study and other matters connected with the Institute, may be had on application to the 1,rinnipal. • • . 0~10- 111141bAuwATSB.NBAIR, PQMPLivrioN- NotwithetanOng the storm the break water hex been peened along, and now With three or four deYa 'Ana *Whet' the contractor will be through with his contract, At the south end a beacon will he fixed.but se far the con- tract for its , erection has not been made. If the present contractor for , the breakwater thould get the con- tract, it/would hasten the work td finish, as be has an the materials at hand for 00ticrete Work. • DRAMA -The death took place Wed- nesday last in Goderich ot Mr GeO ••H Fowler, at the age of 02 years, as the result' of injuries received in an accident a few:weeks ago, when Mr POWler WAS kicked by .another horse as be WEIS getting hie own horse out of the etable. Xr,,..FOWier. leaves * Widow, formerly ti =Ws Forbes, end. a child pf six ,years. I3le is also ;survived by one brother. II emilton, Fowler, Liodsays. A meter, Mrs James; Jpinie , stens died Isere a few., weeks ago. Mr Fowler Was a resident in Goderich Tp. but *ince the .aceident had_ been living at the residence of his nephew, George Jobnoton in town emennier virerl.•"0.0."'"ti,#;•0,0,104.10,0.0.011,tameo;""- FALL T E 'Ft M Begins on Sept.lst. Our oldmstablished and reliable school offers the best Immune for securing a sound businere end ehorthend training. Write for catalegue; it pays to investigate. • • BillIallierkafilBugneSStoilege . tango end MeGittets.. Tom:1W • Ordered .1111%. ostir.•c. ClOthftig -15W11.113 y AN OLD RESIDENT -Another of the old residents of Goderich was buried Monday afternoon, in the person of Mrs Wm Chuminghaan, whose death tbospplace on Friday last. Thedectag- ea looked less than a month of being years .or age. She was bOph in tbe County of N...rthuntberland; and .in 1848 was married there.' About forty years ago they Moved to Colborne .TO., and:resided there until twenty-five or twenty-six years ago,then they Moved" to Goderich, for a number of years re- siding on the Rur011 road, just outside the town. For the past fifteen years -Mei Cunningham had lived • in GOO - rich, her hothead. predeceasing her by about eleven years. Mrs Cunning - ham's Maiden 'name was Rosy Ford, and she was the last member of the family: She leaves,of hey own fetidly of nine, eight children surviving ae follows: Wm. Cunningham, Colborne Tp., John Cunningham, Brussels;. Henry Cunningham; Michigan; Mrs 'W Wyatt; London; Mrs S Stoke, Michigan;David Cunningham,Walton and the Mieses Ounninghain of town. The funeral services were conducted by Rev Dr Dougall, pastor of North Street Methodist Church, and the .pallbearers were three sons and three sons-in-law, of the deceased,Wm, John' . and David Cunningham, and .Mr Wy• att, Mr Stoke and George Rutledge, of West WavvanciSh. 1 ra.,,,tv Ready-made um -0 Clothing t SCHOO • School days Will'soon be here, and we .are pre- pared to give the boys a BAR.pAIN $pits. We. . have had a big season's trade in Boy's Clothing, consequently several broken -lines -are left In .-order to make a quick sale; of these lines, we put them in it one ifilee;12r9O. from $5,00 to $6.50. School prtce, your choice for As011 25 Boise Sults, mostly single breasted Regains price 0 n Big- range of Odd Knickers, Sweaters, Caps, Children's Hose, etc. MOITISII &Cr olis d'ICing" and "Borsalino" Eat Headquarters, "' A Square Deal For Every Mali" Hulisti MADE A °nailing ,,••,• We Understand that the Price ot threshing dem by the Lonnesbopo syndicate. hae 'teen reduced ta SOO foe straight three Ing and $11.75 for cutting, Tiole Price ale° applitie to work already done •thls !masons PnneOliat.-Missebb gaggi9103dAticrY King, of Dominion City, mane are VIS -0 Wog their uncle, Mr. Jae. Oartwritcht, and other relatiyes. They Were bent In the west+, and thie is tbe first tittle they have been in Ontario, • IlLtailltik • - NOTES Mrs B Maclannthlan who has beenvisiting at her brother's left on Monday to visit friends in Toronto and other points, Pare Kennedy, of epent d few 'der; lea week With her daughter Mrs Jot bletiee. Mess tee -Ctlerenee Moody of Bertitereturned on Saturday after a visit with. relatives he.117.. Base NOTES -Prayer ineeUng will be held in ,the Baptist Church oo Tuesday evening, Septet -Abet '1st at 8 o'clock, conducted by the pastor. PElseeelass-The wife of Mr A. OW-. lenges. has been laid up for over a week with a severe attack of sciatica. That she may be Speedily restored to health is the wish other many friends. PTILLEED &MN - The' White hriek School house at Summerhill that was so long the bone of contention, and which was costly in more ways than one, has beau pulled, dovens only the foundation remaining. It will be en- , tirely .renapveds and, if its memory. be blotted out it wouldbe. well. A blittiattnenrlY Aar -For the Whale Of last week Mr R Goyim of the base line, was unwell, and not able. to look after his harvest. Mr Seth Fisher was almost in the same predicament,. so some of the neighbors generously carne to the :assistance of -both these men, and finished up their harvest on Saturday. It was a neighborly and cominenclable act. . NOTES —The &rulers on the second sir Wr . If id Laurier's and third held their annual Plettle at , 0 . 13"1111"n Wednewla °"114 wel* Coming Visit. ter Jame* Camels:On, o WalkertOn, re- turned home on Wednesday After a few week's visit to his uncle, Mr. Neil McGregor. Dr Sas Butchart, wife and family:left thie week for Mimi., Ilnit•• ed States, and other pots. Rev. F. D. fhttchert who was spending his hell. dart at the old home, left thus week to resunoe his work in Olevelasal. MIss GretteRoes, of Seaforth, has been el.'s Ring far pine time at the home Of Mr 41W Thomson. Mb's Jean MoBeath and Miss Kate Thomson, are spending this week at Hayfield. Mrs raylor, of Stratford, was visiting_ at her grand. trothet's. les, John McOovrati's, last week. Miss. Ruth Meigs, of Nankin, daughter of Mr Meigs, Misition .•at Nankin., is visiting at thehonse Mt JUO BUtChnit, this week. Local News A MAHOGANY WINDOW.' - Messrs Walker es Boss have �n (Bernal' in their windows a number of mallow any goodtscomprising parlor suits bed- room Butt, and ashandeoese Doherty seoitt: showing. HURON they make a balsas HURON OLD Boles' TENT -The Huron Old Boys Association,of Toron- to, will as usual have a tent on theEx- bibition grounds.during the two weeks of the Great Fair, It will be located in Society. Row; opposite the Transpor- tation Buifiling, and all Buronians are requested to make it their headquert- A VAULTY ABUTMENT -Some time 'ago the northeast cement abutment of Suunnerbill bridge split from top to bottomiand is still inthat condition. The bridge is ' resting on a detached part, and while it may be perfectly safe for an ordinart, conveyance; we do not think it should be left as it is. No risks should be pun where they can be avoided, and the county council should see that either a new abutment is put in or sorae repair matte to the present one. . • Dungannon AxlitinnsTfixonsMAN-Thos Culbert is a spent:lid sameleof a species alto- gether rare in these parts. He is a successful businese man, not one Who is afraid to risk the 'dollars he has made, in some enterprise; A few 'Weeks Ago, seeing a threshing outfit for sale, and knowing 'cries was badly needed in this locality,he purchased it in partner ship with his . neighbor, Wilt Pierce. Then on Monday, finding that Semi Sherwood, the Crewe merchant,want- pd to sell, he ,purchased his huffiness --ancl-Is-n6w-ingossession, with-19aa0- Gauley as. Manager for a couple of months. What this country needs is more Tom Culberts." • Bayfield .NoTES-The Bev Mt Priest, Strath. voy. assisted the poster Of St Andrews in the services of Tlast Sabbath,. Mc- Leod ot HuntRville, is now on a visit to bis hemp. Some of our young people spent Civic Holiday at Goderieb, while others visited at Grand Bend. . Dr. Metcalt has again returned to his resi- 'dence and will probably remain far the season this tale. The Bev MeHannah, of Toronto, who has been yieitilig us for ssome dine, has formed a -Social uoion among the citizens forthe put. - pose of enforcing' the laws regarding the Lord's Day Alhance, and we hope that Mr.Hatina's works will be marked with due respect and .everlaating • suc- cess. - • . relF •' Sellietra ACCIDENTAL DEATH • An , intensely sad event happened here early Tues- day morning, whereby, Miss Oase, daughter of Mrs Prank Oasis, met her death Deceesed, who had been in ill. health, got up • out of bed • tike Some Medicine, andd by mistake got hold of a bottle of carbolic aced, part of which she drank A few minutes later, her .mother, who slept below, heard • senile One groaning, and asked ho Was eick up -stair:. • Her son get UJ) and went into his sister's bedroom. fluding her lying unconscious on the bed. A doctor was summoned, but she was beyond without reeovering cobscioueness. She was a very popularyoung women, about :20 years of age, and said to be - shortly. n3arried,and the greatest sym- pathy Is expressed for her heart -brok- en friends. • - ere, - PROSPECTIVE WEDDING - Iii- vitations aressout foe the marriage of Lilliansthe youngest daughter of ev. Mr Howson. of ' Wingham to Mr. Victor Jermyn, .also of Wingham, which happy event will take place on Sept 9th Rev Mr Rogers will be the officiating clergyman. Miss Howson is familiarly known to Many town people, who will join us in extending best wishes. ' • HONOR' MATRICULA.TION RE. SULTS - The following students of the Clinton 0 I have matriculated at Toronto University with hohors in a number of subjects: -Knox Blair, hon- ors in Latin, Chemistry and Biology; Miss • Annabel lilawan honors • in Chemistry and Biology. WM, N. Mc- Queen, honors Bnglish, Mathematics, Latin, Physics, Oheraie- try, and Biology,. • . ednoodai, Sept. 23rd The Central Liberal organization at TOronto have fettled on September 28 as the date of Sir Wilfrid Laurier's visit to (Stettin. 'Unfortunately this date conflicts with one of the dates of Goderiolt fair. and an effort was ma.de to get the date of Sir Wilfrid's yisit changed, but it was tound that this could no t be done. • Se Pit as the details of the meeting are concerned, nothing definite will he decided Uts.?n Until the Provincial organizer, Mr Inwood, visite here, al- though the local Liberals arrang- ing preliminaries.. It is expected that the:meeting will be held on the Park, should the day be fine: both bands will: be engaged, and it is °XI:looted that' the contingents intim both the North and South Ridings will also bring bands. Mr Inwood will, he in Clinton Friday of this week. " Conservatives as well as Liberals are amdeue to hear the Premier, though they may not endorse hint,and tbe ex- pectation is that a large crowd will be present. will be accompanied by Edon George Graham, Minister of Rail- ways. who is one of the most :fluent and pleasing.of speakers. hel'Idhe innt etehtei 1-gH 11701101 be aBrtulict 9.1sni7Peoenthe group of countless Clinton being select- ed *awe of its central location and railway facilities. • New Doherty Models in Pianos •• and Organs at • The Canadian National On Monday evening, on invitation from the yv boherby Piano * Organ Co., Limited, we had the pleasure of examining. the Doherty Pianos and Organs being despatched for Exhibi- tion at the Cenadian National, Toron- to, 'We + are indeed proud that the Piano beanch of this business is assum- ing such large , proportions and the platrodfauycotrni. eetitsg with so .inucti popti- ' Seven Pianos are shown to represent the, regular lines produced. Among these are style A and Style El, in BRIM - ed walnut and inahogany designs, which already enioy large sale. The Doherty Louis XV designs in walnut and mahogany are new creations, meedeg the demand for more elabor- ate case ornamentation. • • • Perhaps the most interestine feature of the exhibit is the Doherty Player Piano, in Mission style and. finish. This may be heard throughout the Ex- hibition, in the Doherty Pavilion, in the Manufacturers ' Nor is the Organ display. lacking. Nixie organs will be on exhibit, includ- ing the two nianuels of world. renown, the Victorian and the Cathedral, also 'the inualler church models Choral and Chapel.: and a full line of Piano case parlor models.. ' . Since the . installation of Mr. D. S. Cluff as General Manager the Louis, XV Pianos, have been introduced, and the new seven oetaveorgan of wonder- ... ltird'apacity, have liottUre else seen such a display of PlEttIOS and Org- ans, and we predict for our frierelsea brilliant success.- • The enterprising firm of Walker by RosshaSethe sole agency for Doherty goods for Clinton and vicinity, and any of the above mentioned designs may in future be purchased through them. New Eva readers' visiting the Oana- 'dian National should not fail to see this. extensive display. We may. Well be proud that Clinton is the Itenoe of such industry. . • St joseph's Weide ivro . • G c ign p • A Cbicken-pie social will be held•at the' horde of lidnJ 'Et Lowery, 16111 con., under the arnipi000 of the Ladies of St Peter's chtirehl end in aid of the 13.S., on the evening of Tuesday. Sept Eith. A literary program will be provided: Supper will be served.in the berme. Adniission 150 and 200. FIN GER 's •CRUSHED., -s, Irvin Tel, - butt, stet of J. Tebbutt, Maitland con.. Goderich townehip, badthe misfortune to get his left hand caughtin a pulley Thursday list with the result '.that it was necessary to amputate a portion of some of his fingers, . • Thaez FARMS - GoderialOownship -hark-some splendid--:farniscund-.good farmer's, but it would he hard to •find anywhere neater looking or better cultivated fortes than those of Meseta Henry and Sohn Youeg; on the • Out Line and 4th condessie s respestively The farm buildings are ail newly paint- ed and well kept, the fences are wire, and there is every indication .of thrift and industry, thowing an interest tak- en in the appearance of the farms that : is highly commendable, and could well he copied by others. . ANONYMOUS LETTERS -One Of our patrons desires to announces for i the nformation of a certain party who has addressed him anonymously, that there is only one fitting rsceptacle for all•sugh conuntinicatione, and that is the Stove.. Anybedy Who so speaks, should do so boldly, face to face, and anybody who writes should have the •honesty to sign his or her name thereto. BASEBALL A lively' game of basebell was Played atBebreaiaon Park Saturday afternoon, the opposing mime being both local and 'captained by Messrs T Hawkins and W. J ohne. ton. The genie was won by the fprrd: era team, score being 184. Both teams were composed Of some brilliant play- ers, ficiiiiteheitti-a be chosen tor future occasions. LoOdessooro BusiNEss 011ANGE-- Mr. Squire who has successfully conducted :the. mill here for the last four years, has 'die - posed of his business to. Mr • Hutton of •London. Mr.Squire's removal will be greatly regretted, he having been a good citizen and very active in church work. We welcome 'Mr Hutton and hope he may receive the same liberal support as his predecessor. ' exturio0-Rev. Elliott, of Goderich, had charge of the ;services in Burns. and Knox Churches last Sunday. Rev, J S Lothead, of London,_will occupy the pulpits of Burns and Knox church-, es on Sunday, Oist inst. Mr Ilawke,of Clinton, who is supplying for Rev Mr. Kerr, will exchange pulpits with Rev. Mr Curry,of Londesboro next Sabbath He will preach at 10 a. m. and 7p. m. atliondeSboro and at 230 atclonstance. Londesboro League is talking of invit• ing the District Sunday School andElp- worth League to hold their et:Invention here this fall. . SrOcelleid NoTEs -Messrs B lietryand It Young left for the W est last week, Jelin Rose Cheeky, (fortueriy station master in our village) visited here last week, he had just returned from a trip to Eur- ope where he visited iti Frame Ireland ;Led England. Jahn 'Murdock has re turned from British Columbia where 1 be , bas been for sone time, 'Miss P McTavish is the gnest of bet aunt;l1frs Jas Broticlfoot, lire WO'Nell,Olititen visited last week at the home of 13 R Higgins. Mrs Geo Forest,. London, is visiting relatives in our neighbor- hood. ' Misses Mary and Grace Misr- dtck entertained a number of their friends. on Monday of last week, Mr Cook, tilinton, is again around in the neighborhood, buying apples. Wm MeCitieen has passed his extunitiatione for the Honor Maieulation 'sttecess. fully, he etpecto to enter the Univer- sity at Toronto, in September. Mr Gartmer, Clinton, hasfinished the Westering in 13 It house. 1Viti Gettham and wife,Clinton, visited in our village lest wesk. A large riunsitee •from a• distance at ethe Saeramental sd rt services of the late Rev J. ma's con- gregations on Se bath laili, Rev Mr McLotid, of Scotland, ofticiateds he leaves in a short time for I he Wet, to offieiatts, at a totogregatioe thers. The heeveet is notv over. Mr Baekler h it returned front Boa manville. Incorporated 1885 tgaPi!alt $3,3711,00d Rest Iiuticlo V3,3711,000 II" 65 Biala° itigrrittilacttil-tti Word •& la a A 4RENEItitl, Iliktiling63311SINESS TiAisAczoo. §\V1NS B NK OERTMENT sit tal Branches. Interest allowed it idighest current rate. Union Branch, •C, E, DOWDING. Manager, A • Fresh' -Supp This week we put in stock a nice line of Lowneys Ohociates, If you want Oboes lates and like Wein .• good, better try LOW- • neysinvb,. ilb end lib boxes. Ask to see • Merry Widow Perrame" The neWeet thing' in ISerfuniery. ' W.A.McConnell Pion. 0,P.R.* Telegraph Agency. LESS THAN LAST YEa.R -Speak- ing with some ot the apple 'dealers of this vicinity with. the view of find- ing out the apple prospects in Huron county especially of tbe district adja- centto Olinten,. they all, nopear to be of the same opinion, viz. That the Crop of winter fruit is much lighter - than that of 1907, but of a distinctly better class. • There will be less "wind-. falls," which practically means a fall- ing off of evaporator •supplies. SLIGHTLY DULL -A Huron farm- er', has in his employ a newly arrival English lads who is doing his best to learn farming. The other day the farmer, anxious to now what was going on in the Outside world, sent the boy to the neighboring post office to get his mail, not for a moment think- ing it necessary to enumerate what the mail consisted of. The boy came back 'empty-handed, . with - the remarks, There's nothing there but some papers, and I didn't think you'd want to bother with them." Novas -Some of our townsmen are u�thfivih vtryg�od .ruck with their horses lately. Mrs R Adams goes to Toronto this week to attend the stiiiinhery. openings. Mr. and ,Mrs. It. Moreit and datightsr, are away for. holidays this week, Harvest is. prac- tically over and the threshing is to full swing. Messrs Watson made * ship- ment of hogs this week ,• price is down ,to $0.15. Miss Mountain has reitnned the dressmaking in•the Village. Mrs. Oaclzei*, of Buffalo, and grand-daught er, werevielthig friends here for a few days, • • Chickens ail Rene wanted. MO per Week 041 tan ft RoMailevir4S Portimar STATION. leOtiss -A very successful sewing meeting av 'the' Woman's Missionary soeiety was held at the home of Mrs G Holland on Wednesday afternoon. Mita Elizabeth'Lindsay.of the Toronto General Hospital,' visited at the house of her cousin, Mrs' Viral Jenaies: Miss Lillian McCartney of the Jackson Mfg Co, Goderich,is spending the Wet* un- • der the parental roof. Miss Andeeson. of Kippen, mottle 6 couple of days In the village this week. Mr Jae Lobb.6f Galt, spent Sunday with Mr Geo Hol- land. • Rev. Mr Phillipe, Baptist minis set, is visiting relatives in the eillag. ci. A meeting will be held in the Metho- dist Church on Wednesda.v OCRing rieXt in the interest of the Educational Vutul ot that church; addresses on thiS subject will be delivered by special speakere ; nitteic will be delivered by the choir. Mrs Holdsworth is visiting her daughter. Mrs. 0, IllePhaii, Port- er's Hill. Mr Wm Senitine Will be kept very busy from now (In as he COM- mei:teed packing apples Thursday. The ,district financial Meeting will be held in Methodist Olpfreh On Wednesday afternoon beginnitistat one o'doek. Mr R A 'iValra'esley i btu)), in this vi- cinity this week itt the interest of the Upper Canada Tract Society. Services win he conduetedinStJohes .Anican ChurchonSunday et. 8 pg m. by the in. curnbent the tilyv;Vir 11 Danhaeg Varna Vtof,krftn Liguori, L.kiv-On infor- ma.tion laid bv Inspector Torrence, Wil SOD LIOCIC. Varna, appeared before IS Andrew. at Clinton on Sattuday last. A eonviction wits proved, and Ntr, Cook wits $20 end costs for inflow - tion of. the Laqubt, Act, ABUSING *THEIR PRIVILEGES Although a .local by-law exists, pro- hibiting bicycle riding ontheeidewalk, administrators of the law have been very considerate, allowing use of the sidewalks when occasion demands it, and when the roads are somewhat im- passable for cyclists. This privilege is now being abused by sonle,evert to the extent of forcing pedestrians off the walks, and this makes it necessary to stop the practice and quick. The roads are in first class condition, and that is what they are:for.-We have-Beenin. etructed to ;state that the law Will here+ after be rigidly enforced. our eet IDeserve your attention, daily theyshould be thoroughly cleans- ed with a first class dentifrice. Euthymol TootkPowder • Euthymol *teeth Preserve the teeth, whiten the • enamel, harden the gum e and I 'sweeten the breath. f We have a complete, stock of e1 tooth brushes, from 5e upt Nato $ oB • BOWLING -TWO rinks of bowlers went to Stratford On Tuesday to try and capture the Faill trophy, but were unsuccessful, being down lb points. This is the seventh time the Stratford trundlers haste succeeded in holding the honors, which they captured at Mitchell early in the season when they Wrestled the silverwatefrom theinitch. ell defenders. Mitchell is the next challenger. The scores: 'Stratford • Clinton Kiler • J. Fair P. A., Cone, . 3. Harland • A. E. Oase • 0. E. Dowding ' Dr, Gray • Wm ilaskrion, sk 17 c. L. "Welsh • Dr. Shaw 0 Farquharson , , R. Graham Dr + Robertson W. Brydone **R, S. Frame,. sk 27 D. Forrester, sk 22 A pleasant clay and a pleasing suecess. " Finer weather than • prevailed on Tuesday could not have been desired, it being neither too hot or too cool, and the consequence was that a good crowd attended the picniebeld in Geo. • learquhars grove 4th con. of Hullett, Under the auspices of St Joseph's 'Church. From morning until after- noon crowded rigs were running to the grounds to accommodate those who desired to enjoy the outing,manY coin - log quite a distance, and the popular meat in charge of this parish, Rev. Fr. Hanlon was'•everyWhere in evidence looking after the codifort and pleasure. of those•present.. • • The priests present wen Rev% Fr. Dcwraiy, of 'Windsor ; Northgraves,of Seaforth ; McKeon, of St. Oolumbans Ronan, of Mitchell, McRae, Godeeiehe Lerondeau, of St Augustine; Egan, of Stratford; and Corcoran, of Teeswater, .11,ey,,..Fe...Nortligraves, of_Seatorthrsiss the patriarch of them all; havmg been itethe priesthood for over 60 years,and it was interesting to see he and Mr. R. McConnell, a well known and highly esteemed resident of the townshie, talking over the .old days when they attended college together, A spierididdinner and supper were served on the ground, and the ladies who provisled the @able ape deserving of great 'praise. The dancing pavillion Was in Charge of MessresToe Reynolds, D Crawford, and Sas Reynolds, jroand Was well patronized. Mantifeetnring Oheallott • .POPULAR spiooLs It moats something, to a young lady or gentle- man, to.be a graduate of Canada'. Greatest Chitin of: Higlegrade,Moder • Actual Business; Schools, situated at Clinton; Whigham. Peterboro, Gode- rich. Walkerton and Orangeville. Our Employment Department places stu- dents immediately upon graduation. The only Colleges west of Toronto put- ting - Loose Leat--LedgereS -Bill- an- Charge Card Systems, and all modern ' appliances inhande of sittidents,therce by aesuring vapid promotion and high, est salaries: Over -five hundred leading Business Houses state that our gradu- ates are 'thoroughly grounded. We get down to bed-rockfoundations of flying business principles, hence the demand for our product makes us the largest trainers of Stenographers; Bookkeepers, •and Telegraphers in Ontario. A large number of our grad- uates are engaged as teachers by other colleges. We'have Mail Courses ' in any Business OollegeorHigh School subjects, for those who cannot attend... The Clinton Business College reopens.. Sept 1st, and those who enroll will never be found in the ranks ofthe 'unemployed. • Students from almost; .every county in *Ontario, and many from British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan,' New Brunswick, Eng- land, Scotland, Sweden, and West Indies, attended on:Chain last year. • Total.. 49 Total. :......89 A HURONIAN'S CIOURAGEOUS TRIP-sMies Agnes Lant,theilthadiart authoreste (who is a former resident of Stanley), accompableil by a grand- niece of Sir George Simpeoriois making o canoe trip down the Saskatchateati from Edtrtontou to 'Lake Winnipeg, Meeting ia this way, the frontier wom- en who are laying the, toundations ' of empire along the great river, taut expects that the trip kWin take six weeks. As the distance froM,Ed- monton to the tiorth eod of Lake ,Win- nipeg is about 700 Miles, without counting the eurves, this means that these edyenturoue women will have to drift and paddle Mere than 100 miles a Weeki- probably 150 nonce. Men have started out over this course and found their holiday run out whet: they reached Prince Albert. Will Miss Laub follow these or will she emulate the Conquering heroes of her 'own western stories? Itis a big under* taking for either man or woman, for the west is a country of vast lands and big riYera. Booths were in charge of MreWelss. Mrs Lappin*: and blies Gaffney, Log- an ; Mows Weiss and Lappine. The Fish Pondsie charge of Moses Shan+ nahan, Badour, Haley and otherteMise Mary Levy was in charge of the Getth Bag. The'prizee went to the following per. sons :-Guessing dolls nark:W.111LO Mary Flynn, Silver Set, Mr O'Hara. gin* 'kora. Oil painting, John McDonald, Kincardine ; °look, Robert Downie Clinton t Oil painting, Marine view, 11011 ataballas OlintOn. The proceeds amounted to over ei700; • ofcOnrse there will be Some expense to come out of this, but the picnic Was • tieVertheless a gratifying suecess, winguam Norns-J. G. Stewart, of town, and Jas Cloakey. of Morris,have purcluteed the hardware business of 3 V Bill, St Andrew's Church choir held an enjoy- able reunion oh Friday last, in Whielt Many former members of the choir participated, On Tuesday of this week Mr arid Mrs Jas Mulvey of town, cele+ bre;ted the fiftieth anniversary of their wedding day. , Mrs John Helm, who has been wry ill for the pot two Weeks, is able to be out for a While. Mrs Obidlove, of Kincardine, who un., irrWent an operation recently in the here, died on Monde* The °potation was eticceeeftil, but the die - ease had obtained too ateong a hold • upon the system. The Whitney agon- .---.Our-littleAllitney-Wag- on will call at your place with 100 lbs. Redpath's Granulated'Sugar for $.5.20. •W1:T. O'NEIL, 'THE. HUB GROCgto SITUATIONS with leading Wiliness hOusea await our graduittet. , Loose-lenf Ledger . and all 'eloaord OlOtheall wkieh ensure rapid adveileeretelt4 Gregg Shorthand . teluttit by the °MY tisaelier in On- tario Who attended tho AUTHOR'S ' SCHOOL. - THREE COURSES •' Menageries', Ocantnerelal, totteraebr, Enter atir day; Write ter ParOcalabb tlfali 'feria trent SOL Clinton Busittesseoliege fesittote ribietettl.