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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton New Era, 1908-10-22, Page 1rmr7"17,7"‘" • . _ . wifl , pallor the, Clinton New Jura to uew Can- adian subscribers to the end Of the ye,ar I • d General Elections Monday next,- Nth. last, Vote for progress, by supporting Ito MMES. Elsraistassar, 1852 $0. MO, UM, rabliabse, CLINTON, ONTARIO THURSDAY 00TOBER 22p 1908 THE ROYAL BANK 1. 'QF CANAPA . OUNTOk BRANOH PAYS SPEOIAL, ATTENTION 1 Tp SAVINGS BANK. A000 NTS 4. FARMER'S BUSINESS ANd$OttOttlititIli kInderweitar; Morrish & Orooks, .,... 1 Ir. K. K. K. K., W A McConnell.- 1 ?ler; Perfumes. J E Hovey 1 ig Specials, Newcbmbe's 4 tmen Quality, Fred Jackson . 4 Watches, ,Hellyar 5 ntei Orercoate, Poplestorie.. .. 5 toves and Ranges Harland Bros5 Auction Sale,R .talGovier 5 ales Agent, F W WiliLams CO 5 het, W H Hellyar 5 iltanted,Mrs R Ransford 5 .or Sale, New Era • 5 or Sale, 0 W Holmes 5 .notion Sale, 0 Hoare . 5' , Wanted,Mrs W Brydone • '5 For Sale; New Era 5 Lost, John Smith .... 5 eaeher- Wanted, R A Thompson.... 5 eacher Wanted, W Dobie 5 Mortgage Sale,W Brydone6 5 Auction Sale, John Raneford 5 Sensational Sale,Hodgens Bros 8 Mantra NOTES -The brick work on the new Baptist Church is finished and the roof shingled ; the contractor hopes to have it finished in six weeks. Mr Jas Rob- ertson has kindly offered to contribute $800 towards the seating of the Church i in addition to his former contribution. Morris FARM SOLD-Tlie 100acrefarm,fortre erly owned by Peter Jackson. 8th line has been purchased byJ R Bell, who has been &resident of this locality for the past 9 years. Price was over $5,000 Possession will be given on the 1st of next March. • 111111Milik 141'01. Howling The Lawn Bowline oroason vesie prac- tically closed on Tuesday lase when the final gamee between the North and South were played, the result being that the North were victorioue by 12 Photo, The following is the score ;•,•-• North v s South To be played as 2004 as possible. Dunford A / Moiriebt M Hunter, J Wiseman T Jackson D L McPherson E Dowding..ek 183 13 Hoover ...Sit )5 J McLeod A P Gundry J Rattenbury Dr Shaw Nediger• B 3. Gthbings W jackson.,sk, 11 W Spaulding sk 22 W Graham 11 Graham J Weiss G Barge G McTaggart N W Stevenson sk 113 ... -skip 16 3 Hamilton J Johnson • Wiltse W Harland' W Bryclone S Hunter E A Lappine..sk 19D A Forrester sk A .1.4 StrOrne W S R Holmes O )Olson ' • E M McLean J L Courtice J Harland R Agnew...skip 143 Taylor....skip 26 73 85' Game 18 ends NOTES jim Fair branched out this year, as a skip,ancl he and his coin; made a, splen- did showing. -Look out for them next year. John Hunter playsbetter than ever, and he has been skip in a good many 'gamesMayor, Wiltse dit not get as much 0113 the green this season. • bowling as usua,i on count of business, but he has not lost the art of putting down a good bowl* • Two strong skips developed during the season in the persons of E. A. Lacr- some of the older skips bit up and All the new players put up good bowls, especially W Harland, /ini Dan- ford and .Aldy Holmes. pine and W J Stevenson, They ma, e .Saie Register. Mr. 0. Hoard will offer for sale ny auction, at his home, Albert St. north, Clinton, Saturday, Oct. 81st, a number of thorebred Hereford heifersiand also a number of grade cattle. Unreserved coalition sale -ft Horses, Cattle and Implements. at Lot 43,Bity- --field-Road;--Gederich_Tp_.,_on Friday, November6th, J. 0. Etliott, PiPtie' etor. Jas. Smith, Auctioneer. Farm stock, etc., of Mr R Gorier, At; G RI - lot 28, con 4. on Thursday, Oct 29th. lhos. Gundry. Auct, JEWELER A.ND OPTICIAN. Sight Made Perfect. Perfect sight hi <deter. . mined br series of scientific teats. We render &tiny 07,5 perfect br allr fitted diseeen, • . • Selassavills To4,,Muizzoto -The tea -meeting held here Monday evening last watt a grand success. There was a very large crowd and everything passed Off well, The num of $98 was realized. Tile-itervicee on Sunday were well attended. /Lev. Mr HOWSOO preached two splendid ser- mons. . . . 0 NOTES -Mrs, Andrew 0ourtice,jr, of Lethbridge. is Visiting A. J. Courtice The funeral of the late Mre• Walithte Tebbutt on Mondoy fast was largely attended. Mr Robert Holmes held e political meeting en this village Natur day evening. Apple pecking is About over for the season. ' Dakra- We regret to record the den3itte of another respected citizen of our neighborhood in ithe person of Mrs Walgate Tebbutt who passed peace- fully away last Saturday morning. .Mrs Tebbutt (Catharine Ernest) at four years of age came to Canada from the United States in year 1837 with her parents, Mr and Mr and Mrs Mantel Ernest,who settled in Toronto Tp. In year 1850 she was Married to the tate Walgete Tebbutt, who predeceased her 26 yearsmoving westward, to Goderich Tp and settling on Maitland Concession where she resided until nine year's ago, when she moved to Holmeaville and where she continued to live till her death. labs Bloomfield of Winghan3, is her cittly surviving deter, all the other members of the family having been called to the better land, Mrs Tebbin t was the mother of eleven children, all of whom survive their much respect.al mother, Mrs 0 Hay eatnci Mrs F McCartney of God°, rich Tp„Mrs J Wiesen- of New Ontario and Miss 'Sarah who lived with and cared for her mother, George, Alfred, John and Lewis of Goderich Tp Ed- ward and Henry now in California W'algatio of Saskatchewan, She was naturally of a rugged constitution:un- til about one year ago. On Saturday evening of three weeks ago, shawas •seized with 'a paralitic stroke.. Medical aid was promptly summoned but to no purpose. For the. three weeks she continued to sink until 5 . o'clock on .Saturday morning laqt when she • breathed the life out calmly' and sweetly. • lire Tebbutt was a consist- ent member of Meth ' ist church for r over fifty years apd lwaYs continued to be heldheldin thtehighest esteem by all who knew her. She w ill be greatly tniesed in the coalman- ity and more especially in the t ome where she spent so many pleas- anf years and where the received such well merited care and respect. The ' heartfelt sympathy,. of the community. is extended to the family in their sad bereavement. Her remains whichlwere interred in Clinton cemetery were followed by a large number of friends. The pall -bearers were•'Jarnes Leith, waite, John Baker, Chits Jervis, Wm Jervis,- a Curtis and George Holland: 1 m orn's1-8.0tooks viteady-made .flotifing The Tittle and the Place . to Buy. THE TIME to. buy Underwear is rikhi, - , now. when -new. stocks,ire 1 ,complete in all sizes ard in ' all qualities...--: T! '! rhePLACE.a.e to,buy is where ' you t the best assorttnent. to-. It . e . . choose from, and .at the. Fil mot resonable _prices. . • ;. We have just -placed in stack the most COri4ete range dr .f N ERW EAR, in all sizes, all weights, and all prizes, that we have ever shown,, ranging In prices from • soc to $3.00 per garment. An early inspection, of these values will mean satis- faction to you in wearing* as well. as $ $ $ -$ $ saved, See our heavy aili4vool Socks at 25c per pair. Morrish eroo "King" and "Botsalino" Hat Headquarters. "t Square Deal For'Eltery Man" " 'Myth. Manytraou-The • marriage of Mies Amy Z.:. Elder, .cleughter of Mr. and Mrs oAlexancter Elder; to Rev W I McLean, M A.,was quietly solemnized at tho residence of Abe bride's parents on Wedneeday;001, at twelve o'clock noon: The ceremony wasperformed by Rev Dr McLean,of Goderich, father. of the groom,' assisted .by Rev J L bride arid groom were unettendel. , NOTES -A public meeting . was held on Friday evening in the basement of. the Presbyterian church to ascertain the feeling of . the temperance people, - regarding. the Local Option campaign, committees were formed to further in- vestigate werairs, Rev Cin'ry; LOhatia- bora, Occupied the Milpit ot the itleth- *dist Church .last Sundae. A large gathering from hereattended the nott- illation at Brussels on .519uday,, when Dr. Chisholm and A. Hyslop were put by their respective friends ; .i3 o .donbt,' there will be a, warm fight on both sides for the Government seat, .1 • DeaTir:- Atter an illness extending over three months, Mee Elizabeth' , Eraser, relict of• the late Hugh Fraser. passed away st.the home of her son, Charles, on Wednesday morning, Oct 7. at the age of ninety-three years and si.X. menthe. „ During the past two months deceased had taken no food.at milk being -the only substance. De. ceased was torn in Novi . Scotia and vela; married there alio at 60 years ago. A.'farnily of eleven children Were born five are dead, • folic sons and one dap gh tee. The him fly living are Mrs McKay, Cleveland; Mrs Van Eginond , Arnemean Soo.'Mrs .Seeley, Cleveland; Mrs feu Scott. Charles, and Mrs Fred Ileggitt, Blyth, Deceased was a member of the presbyterian Church. istealoY Norge -Mrs Woods and three child- ren from St. Helens, who have been visiting atthe home a Mrs A JOhnetron for Borne time left for their home this week; they' were accompanied by Mies Charlotte Johnson, A dewy to Mrs. Words, A few farmers are trying to get a iittle 001101114f done, but many have given up on account of the hard - nese of the ground, the weather being very dry. Miss K McDonald, of Eg. mondville,ie visiting old acquaintances on the line this week, . /Wm Filet -Fire broke out Wednes- day afternoon in the bush belonging to Adam Stewart, 4th eon, When first noticed it covered a veryentail area, but owing to the high wind it spread very rapidly and only the prompt res- ponse of the farmers in the vicinity saved the bush from complete devasta- tion. There is still great danger for the neighboring bushes. It is thought to have originated by the carelessness of boys shooting in the woods. This, should be a warning for bort in the future as any found trespassing in this locality will be very severely dealt with. 1 - pt St angustine 4 WEDDING -The hem° of Mr and Mrs John Craig was the scene of a pleasant event Wednesday evening. Se t. 25th, ii when their eldest daughter, es Sara was unitedin holy bondeot me riming to Thomas- 1,1aniford, a prosperouil young farmer of near Westfield. Rev. A. E. Jones performed the ceremony in the presence of about seventy gueets After the ceremony and congretula- Mons were oyer the party proceeded to the dining -room, whereea was ri served. The evening was; ent in music, games and singing. The pres- ents were Very- numerous and costly, showing the esteem in which , the young couple are held. The bride acal groom left for Blyth that evening, and from there took the train for Toronto, where they intend spending a few days before returning and settling down. We Wish them much jog on their voyage o'er the Elea of matrimony. . Grey NOTES -The'trustees of S. S. No , 1 have engaged Mr, Ralph Langdon • for another .year at $5U0; he has been in school forin years and has done most satisfactory week. We are p'eased to hear that Robert, son of W. and Mrs. Work, 8th con„ who underwent an operat;on for appendicitis of St. Mich- ael's hospital, Toronto, is improving, ' and we hope he will soon be able to get about; he has been filling a plasi-' tion as druggist in the Queen city. Rev. JL. Stewart has arrived in Ethel from Chentu, China, on 'a yetr's fur- lough; Mr. Stewart spent a few. days with his eister, Mrs. O. Hodgman and other relativea in Essex °minty, and then left for a month's visit iliVancou- ver. Ha has been for six yea, s iu • charge of is college in Ohentu. Varna . W. M. S. -An open ineeting. under the auspices of the Varna W. M. S. of the Methodist church held•liat Thum - day evening, Oct, 18th. Mks Harrison. of London, corresponding Secretary of Circles and Bands, of the London Con- ference Branch ave.& very interest- ingand inspiring adaress,giving a de- scription of the condition' of the wom- en and, children -in China and Japan, and of the work done byour mission- aries in those fields ; ehe also made an earnest appeal tor 'better work to be done in the home field ny cu" prayers. influence and givings. A. good sized audience,eave raptattention to her ably delivered . address, after which light refreshments Were served. at • • • NoTEs,-Miss Jessie Oae,of Benmiller visited with friends on the Maitland on Sunday last. Miss 'Mitry,Michell,of Goderich. . is spending a few' days with friends in thur viCinite, arid. was the gueat of Miss Armitnda Mitedel•on Sun- day last.. Mrs. E. F. Heist, who has been spending the past week in Walk- erton. will return home this week. Miss' Mabel Lee, Of Londesbiaro, is spending a couple of :weeks on the Maitland with Miss Clara Pennington. We are glad to say that M Ohler, who has been on the sick list, has recover- ed. Mr A Youngblut, of Hullett, was renewing old acquaintances in this vicinity on Sundae last. • ANNIVERSARY Spas -tea• s -Ann ivets- ary Services were held in the Metho- dist Church on Sunday, Oct llth,when sermons were preached by the Rae,Dr Dougall,of Goderich-N orth'ScChnrcli, his subject in the morning being "The Alabaster Box." his discourse being of a hi -Ali character and practical nature Li the evening be chose as his subject, "Ideals. ' His sermon!) were listened to ith rapt, attention and he flooded his beards with inepiretion of a divine nature. He was assisted in the evening servic.te by Rev Mt, Small, of Presbyter- ian Church, who had withdrawn their evening service for the oceksion. The singing of the choir was of an high or d or all through, especially the female quartette given hy Misses Floody,Moii- er, Bentley, and Mrs Krown at both Services. The The nkoffering at all the services amounted to $125. Lucknour NoTes-Y L islarlor has moved into the residence on Ontram St Which he recently purchased from Thomas E Findlay. The Lucknow Pipe Band has been engaged to play at the big Marathon rade in , Woodstock on Thanksgiving Day, Monday, Novem- ber the Or b. 1904. Murdock McDonald has bought a Complete new white threshing outtit,this is the eecond new outfit Mr McDonald has' purchased this season,the prior one having prov- ed unsatisfactory, Mr Albeit 'rowie. Who lives on the Boundary, met wit h the misfortune on Fair bey of lowing a puree containing fiftv-one dollars; the our -e was afterwards fennel by Mr‘G W darter between the Post-, cake building and A. R Anderson's grocery, but there was no money in it found, G W Carter 13.0861d his resi- dence on Steutfer St to A R Anderson the house is one of the oldest in Luck, but has had good usage toed is in good repair and with some moderniz- ing, whieh Mt Andersen propottes, will be every attractive tectee,it 001110111.71(18 one of the finest views in rucknow. ,11,,ofultiabOr0 troser, soppga-At a 'Quieting of the Members of the Londesboro Methodist ochru arorrhanhd altuglasfor w r arakivfeorrsetrhye "purposervi c (as it was decided to have the usual Sabbath services and Fowl Supper on Thanksgiving Sunday and Monday evening. Tee preacher for the Sun- day le to be Rev A P Stanley, 13 A or Maxwell, Toronto Conferenee. A splendid program and %Few', Supper will be prepared for the: following Monday eypningrNov 9th. MORS- J Hutton has got deem PoWernt work in the mill now and bays "bring on your wheat: as he MO handle a. large quantity. There have been two difterent parties looking about the Hotel. The returning officer for West Huron has disrrioused the ballot boxes here this week for the Election next Monday. fc N Lewis held a private uaeeting in the village last Friday night; there has been no public meeting here in his intereet; is he afraid to ehow up on the platform? Revd Currie exchanged with Blyth minister last Sunday, Rev Mann of Auburn is expected to preach in Burns and Knox churches on Friday; Sac. raroent in those churches on Sunday and Dr Stewart will preach in Knox church in the evening. Summerbill , A PLEA.SANT 'fitrEPRISE-A' surprise party took place last evening at Coats Cottsge, Hayfield Road, at the residence of the Rev WB Dunbarabout 8 o'clock the members of St Peter's church; Surnmerhill; assembled in great force, accompanied with a double -teamed wagon well iaden with oats;after some excitement in which the valuable fright was safely stored, a hearty weleorne was extended to a,11. Mr John Lowery on behaifof the mejnbers Asked Mr Dunbar's acceptance Of this gift,stating how very pleased they 'were to recognize his work aroongst theniovhich they highly appreciated and expressed the hope that lie would belong spared to minister to their spiritual wants. Rev Mr Dunbar, in thanking the friends heartily for their most acceptable and valuable gift stated that at all times his work at Summerhill was a source of much pleasure. The' deep interest which the members Wok in the church services was to him . most •refreshing. During the evening, einging and repitatious were indulged inta lantern • exhibition added to the enjoyment; a plentiful supply ot tea and cake' was provided by the ladies. . The party separated at a late hour having spent a most en- joyable time. •• Walton. Nome -Me George E Henderson, of the Egpaoridvilte Brewing Co.,has pur- chased the old Sage hotel here; Mr Henderson does not Latelnd occupying it, himself but purchased it as an in- vestment. 1'.J Ryan has sold his fine farm on, the 141.,h cuicession; miles West Of this village; to •Mr Wm Anderson,..oLWallaca Tp;_thafarm:. which centains 132 acres and has on it good buildings,is one of the best farms in the section and Mr Andersen' is to be congratulated 033 getting such a good pIsee; the price paid was $8300. Goderich. Sztvorr, WEnnuro -A very pleasant time wee spent at the rooms of Mr and Mui J L Aitken at the public lib- rary on Saturday evening on the oc- casion of the silver anniversary of their marriage. The event of 25 years Ago Was celebrated in Goderich by the Rev T M Cartineell, thee pastor of North Street Methodist church, ' and of the guests last Saturday evening only one Mr Wni Arnistrong was present at the event of which the anniversary wus being celebrated. Many beautiful gifts in silverwarewere predented to Mr and Mrs Aitken on the occasion,. , 'Tnekeromitit Camtoa Rev • James Livings en will preach in Tifener's church at 2.80 •next Sabbath.. • FARM SOLD MrJame Cummings has soid his farm on the ith on of Tuckerinnith to Mr Holey Kennedy. the present tenant. The farm contains 100 acres and the ,price, paid' Was 1$5,050 ca,sh, Mr Kennedy has got a good place. fl- • Getterleb TowaShIp .17 0 Elliott.; who 'has for few long famed that property at Lot 43, Dayfleid Road, has decided • to retire, on account of his advancing years, and is having it sale of hie totock and implements on Nov. 6th. Hie SOO. MOX nillOtto will take 11Ofeettel011 at onee. Ur. S. 0 Elliott intends to make his Witte. With his atm on the fartn. . Bromeliad • Mr George Hart, Brucefieldi 4 very sick at present; his daughter,. Miss Kate, has resigned her.school, and has gone home to attend to him. Noass -Mrs Thos Boyce and Mrs Cordell of Goderich, tirethe guests of Mrs Jae Boyce. Mrs Woods of St Helena is the guest of her mother.fdrs Johnston. Next Sabbath evening Rev • Donald Urquet of Kippen will 'reach in the Presbyterian .:church. GeolL'urner has returned lierne from England,' where he been for two years; he looks as though the roast beef of Old England agreed with hien he expecte to return., • Apples here have -been a very erop-thirs.eatinr-ittr. and Mrs Thompson and family, whi spent the summer at the hinne. of Mr Reed and "other.friende left last week for their home at Portland, °region. A number of our villages attended the nomination at • Heesall on Monday. Miss Kate Hart has resigne I her. se hool at Christina; owing to the illness of her father. Mex. Ross and wife' have reLarned'from Port S tanley, where Mr 40S8 has been overseeing ,tha harbor built there. , • . • Additional Local's BRIEFS -Owing to the filthY aton- dition of the sidewalks caused_v. spit- ting tobacco. etc., thereon, the Mayer has been compelled, to order the en- forcement of the By -Law which pro- hibits the SSW:. t.....The White Dyke Band has engaged sublet the yoon3s oc- cupied by the Fife and Drum Band,for practice purposes. • HIGH CLASS CONCERT - The Scottish Concert Co, composed of genuine artiste, will appear in the Town Hall, Clinton, Tuesday evening next, 00 27th. We may safely gag their equal has seldom before toured Canada, and they can be relied upon to give a tare treat, consisting of selections including opera, oratoria. ballad, readings, etc. Don't, rniss it. ARMSTRONG- ROBINSON - At. the home of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs AWE Robinson, Hayfield, a happy event took plane Monday even- ing last, when their daughter Mabel, became the life .partner of one. of Clinton's popular young men, in the person of Mr Harry Armstrong. The event was a very quiet one, only the • intimate friends of the contracting parties being present. The New Era joins .their many friends in extending congratulations. • SUCCESSFUL BANQUET The members of the Lathe's Aid Society of Wesley Church are to be congratulat- ed on the su mess ef the banquet and entertainment given in the Town Hall on the loth inst. The tebles were very tastefully decorated ;the menu was ex- cellent, and was enjoyed by a large I number ofpeople. After the banquet the following program was rendered : Address, Rev VV 3 Jobiffe ; piano solo; Miss Doherty ; solo, Miss Reed ; ten # minute ta.lkon pure food, Mr 3 Hewitt; reading,Miss Cluff; solo,Mr G Pearson; reading, Miss Shannon ; quartette, On- tario St. Church ; solo, Miss McCorvie; . reading, Miss Wition ; solo, Mrs Oole ; God Save The Xing. p PRESENTATION. -Ontario Street Chair gave their associates Mr . and Mrs L E Weir,a verypleasant surprise party Tuesday evening, when the fol- lowing address was read by Mr. B. J. Gibbings, leader of the choir: ItisseRawnoilLIT4910:01 ,visaimemmiummimmomi K K. K. K. K. Our Koff Kure Kures Koffs and Kolds W.A. McConnell . Phin. B. C.P.It. Telegraph Agency-. , wevallino•10•1416.0 You Will Findi' Our stock well filled with t the best of everything in the Drug line • , . . A We pride ourselves on having,a clean fresh stock # and we aim to give satis- • I faction. One 'of our ; LEAD RS is .PURITYBAKINGPOWDER made by ourselves from e, the best ingredients for 25C per pound. To Mr and Mee L Weir: : Dear Friends and fellow choir meal - hers. On behalf of the congregation and choir of the Ontario St Church we We So it Noimes.t wish you much joy on this the first op- . Phm B cognize yourservices so cheerfully giv! Mallutecturing ehemlit ' l' portunity since yeur. marriage.. We re• en to make the service ot song a pleas- ing Zs,* whAL,140446a -....- 7 -.•- - ,- -.-- -.- - ..- • ing and: profitable part of the c Or& services. As athken of our esteem •for , you. and as proof of our appreciation of the services. you have given us, we ask you to accept these small gifts at . out hands Please accept th€rn as such, also our advice to remember that die.: cords have no more place in the home than in the choir. Our earnest wish is that your journey together through life may be long and smooth, and that whet] we shall. all cage to sing God's praises here, we mity begin to'sing athbeornve.in brighter and better world's Sifined-on-behtilf-Of-the'tongregistio Signed. on behalf of :the choir, B. J. Gibbing& , The choir. and congregation, bf the. church presented Mr.. and Mrs. Weir with a very handsome oa,k clock, and haft -a -dozen leather , sehted dining chairs, • • :SEVERED HIS CONNECTION. •-• Saturday of last week, Mr Robert A Moore who has been ' an employee of the Doherty Piano and Organ co,' for the past twenty-five ,years, the latter fifteen ot which he has acted, • in , the capacity of foreman of the finish ing departiaent, severed his corineet- ion with the firm As a'mark of ap:.: • -Predation of Mr Moore's labcir:2•:, throughout • his .employment. Mc Doherty kindly gaye him a rectirnmen- ,dation,:personaliy,signek' which testi- fies to bis excellent ability. We un- derstand Mr Moore willremain among us indefinitely, but all Who are ae- cpiainted with him, will regret to lose him eventually as a 'citizen, which must neeesoarily :result. As ea test" - irony Of his popularity with his fellow employees, the following address, ac- ,conmanied with a suitable gift, signed' on nehalf of the finishing department, ..wiis given to hinnand reedit as follows: 'Dear Friend: -We, the workmen in the Finishing Department of the W Doherty Piano & Organ Company Limited, Clinton, Ontario,' have as- setnbledthis afternoon to, express our regret that from to -day, we shall be deprived of your presence among us in the capacity of foreman. For many_ feels Mose of ushave readied- from you instruction and guidance. We have always found you, while expect- ing our utmost endeavor and faithful application tothe work inhand, yet courteous, friendly and "one ot us." We have felt "one with you" in this Department and are at a loss for words to express our sorrow that thethanage meet has thought wise to replace yoqp We sha.1 alweys.remember yeti, and believe that though for the moment this unexpected occurende may be a difficulty, yet some other "gang" will gain by our loss We ask you to ac- cept this token of our appreciation and we wish you every emcees wher- ever your future lot may be cast. Signed on behalf of the Finishing Room. Thos Graelis, F. Herman. . .4, - LOCAL NEWS. . .. ' • GUN CLUE' TOURNAMENT. -The 18th annual tournament of the Clinton Gent/1db closed Wed'day, thecenditi o ns wereanore favorable for better scores than the first day, -although the wind was still strong. High average on tar- gets was won by Geo. Beattie,of Ham- ilton, 2nd by J E Hovey, Clinton, 3rd, A. F. Wade, , Morpeth ; Mr. Beattie also won high average for the 1st day, The principal event was the Long. Dis- tance . Championship of -Western On- tario, 25 targets being shot each day, and the total of both days counted for the beautiful,cup given for this event. and Was won by A r Wade, Moepeth, with 37 out of 50, High Average in the live birds was won by J E Cantelon, of Clinton, 2nd by Geo Beattie, Hamilton. The handicaps are green after. the . names. The scores are as fellows .7 Ei thinteion,.90 2 1 1 0 2 2 1 2 2 2 2.43 2 1 2-14 J Fanning.... 30 I 2 1 0 2 g 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 a-14. BWOlover...2922111100200.12009 SA.Webb 2810100.0220 102222-9 O. 24 Dunk.. 29 2 2.2 2 9 22 0 0 2.2 2 0 0 1-11 R Graham ' 27 2 014 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0- 8 .iii Kase-, ••••••"20•241•202-2-2-0 2-2 1 0.0 2 1 0.-11.- A w wade...:28 2 2 2.2 2 2.2 2 0 2 02 21 2 13 IL to. Taylor27 0 1 0 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 0 2 01-11 J Triebner ... 28 1 1 9 1.1 0 2 0 1.2 3: 2 1 12-13 *Geo Beattie28 2 2 2 0 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 20-11 .14 EI Stevens -30 2 2 2 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 29-13 JpiohonneDoy. dds,28 1. 1 0 2, 2:9 0 2 2 2 10. . 9 02-11, The professionals did not shoot for The target evseentrse:e mls were s :1(. 5 i co5 mi . 5 pi: elto- e d owing te. darkness ; this accounts for incomplete o 133 144 ii), 3.174 hi ill 4124 13 19 ' It W Glover . , Geo Beattie 10 12 12 17 10 12 9 14 12 I G IA un J 8 Fnning,11 13 13 15 11,13 14 10 12 a. 14 14 12 13 11 19 11 12 12 JEEHOElatiale' nit . . . • . . . . A 8 9 t3 9 8 9 9 10 - J E HoVey . ....12 13 13 13 13 14 10 19.. E Gorah:m 13 19 10 13 11 10 13 7 Jro3d. 7 9 14 14. 8 11 13 11 W Relines .. 7 8 10 13 9 10 10 13 L Taylor 12 11 10 14 32 14 13 8 7 11 14 11 7 .7 Triebner. ...... friii bUll 14 12 Li 17 11 11 13 13 gg3113i 9 15 12 16 13 11 13 0 II F Kerr ' 139 1139 1132 1187.1139 1131 121'199 A F "%rade 9 .9 . LI: ttllEellentaki:etsegdyfitia., .. . , , 8 7 ' 19 12 ) - Durolfcearynetold 8 7 a The fourth target event was for the hangidistant championship of Western Ontario cup and was shot from 22 yds highest score for both &lye to count. Ali other target events were shot from 16 yards. Second days egente ; Vile first event was 10 live birds. . , . adore° iseettle .....10 18 17 19 18 V 19 19 Ft 16 G M Dunk ...• .... I li• I 9 17 19 18 21 IA 16 18 16 18 JS Fonning..........10 16 16 18 12 18 17 18 19 17 Ft I/ Steffens......... 8 18 17 19 14 19 18 18 18 17 ..r 140411410n .... 11 1315 15 11 16 14 16 14 J14 ilevey...,;........10 16 18 19 19 17 19 19 16 17 II Graham . ... .... 18 16 14 17 14 11 17 1513 .7 Bolide . 6 13 16 16 16 13 17 10 16 13 A F Wade." , 0 18 14 18 1918, 18 17 18 13 .7 Trieheer...,5 14 15 16 97 17 18 17 15 16 V loom.... :.« ... . ao 17 IS 10 18 16 16 16 17 18 “ L. Taylor ,... ... 8 10 16 16 17 16 16 II 0 'Mtg."... ...... .... 13 11 19 18 17 17 15 17 12 18 1615 15 A M Ora.w.ord... d •ddl. ....1" • 13 POObra110....• ...i. 10 6 L W 1.4.110011.. .... iii, • 4.111.” ..Wiltee.. • • • Palmers Rose Lea ves " Violet Leaves " American Carnation pink " • Lilac Sweets • • " t lurk) • . " Frankpanni '71Ki1ktifre-Dyeritise Guerlaio'io Jicky . • .Piver's Violet DuCale • Fioramye. The ahoye are all new, Dainty nnd'deligfitful odors. We have „ many others. . Hovey .DisPeneing Chen -list. . , The root crop is quit Grey township this y alichel,an ckland well of the llth con., Inures bushels of sugar beets iniingolds from two a siiccesti in ar. .• Conrad. Own resident , ed aboub2,000 nd long yellow. res. • • The vacancy occasioned by Mr Moore's severance will he filled ny Mr J 0 Armour, who comes- to Clinton frotin Woodstock. SITUATIONS with leading business houses await our graduate 3. 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