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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1908-11-12, Page 128th Near• ct.iprroN, oNirmuot THURSDAY NOVEMBER 12th, 1908 The News -Record to the end of 1909, to any address in Canada, for tear.e.'•-•'s Whit' Suit Jrikrkr Wateued From unknown makers when you eau buy Reliable Timekeepers, made by well-known and reliable factor, ies. We carry the best and sell at reasonable prices.- ; . • 1ive . us a.--Valt jeweler and Optician. Casten 1 1 1■11111111111111 INCORPORATED ..1869 THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Paid -Up Capita( $3,900,000. ' Reserve $4.800,000 Total Assets "" $4640%000 HEAD OFFICE. MONTREAL CLINTON BRANCH—E. R. DEWART, MANAGER. COUNTRY BUSINESS Every fa_ II ity afforderl to farmers and others for elie transaction. of their banking business. Sales notes will: be cashed eaken ,for collection. Special Attention Paid to Savings Bank Accounts ,ammanismosi 1 The News.Reeord tclanv address until the end .0f 1909 for : • . • gADYMADE I . . CLOTHING I tornsh • : • ... • . . • •ORDERED d . verC t Bargains These are the davs when every man orboy, requiring an Over - mat, is look ing for the best values andtile heet, stock to chaos* from. We have the most complete stook that we heve ever shown, and values that cannot be suepassed Anywhere. If vote want a cheap coat we can give•you one, or if you want a oxeye stellsh coat in better quality, we ean give von one ttleo, Before haviog do not fail 10 see our heavy Black Overcoats, new this season, whieli we are eleeeing at... a ... . . 7.010 Anothet big seller whieh we have just received, ie in better quality of cloth, with extra good team:flings. This coatis good value at $18, but while they fast you may have yoor choice for., 00.00 Do not fait to inspect these two specials before making your purehasaof a new coat. aA "pow) Deal fee Beery nate," MORRIS11E?: cROOK 1 IMPROVEMENTS. ' Messes, Tozer Se. Brown have had, the carpenters and °fliers busy the pat week putting, down new , floors and 1, maaing alteratiens that will cause their big store to seem even more commodious than bentefore. THE pLAYgns AT worm. The rehearsals for Richard tae 111 are already under' way and II the eu- tbuslaem displayed by the people tak- ing part is ally ;criterion, the play when produced wilt be thet biggest suc- eves in the town's history, It is pose- ible tliat two periormapces will be given, .when produced, which is hoped will be beforeefaatadays, ' • -GEO, -LEITHWAITE ELECTED. Mr, George Leithwaite o diraiurgh, North Dakota, :was I elected in the state ebeetione held on Tuesday oi last week.' He ie a staunch Republic>. an, an energetipeelitician anti all- aroundgoodeleMaaaa4aa of Jae kind who when pushing their own interest, never neglect an opportunity of doing good work for their friends. He is a brother-in-law of Messrs. T. T. and Beet Murphy Of . • • WESLEY CHURCE. ,The pastor will preach, next Sun- day, taking an his gubject in. the Morning : ''`The wisdom *e all need." There will also be a short address to the boys and girls on "PerseVeraace.P Mr, .evening subject will be: "Bs the aurnan race one?' Everybody welcome: . The Sunday seabel anniversary will ' Mei held on the 22nd inst.; the preechee to be Rev, Mr, IVIillyard of Goderich, a • former panto., SHERIFF TAYLOR. . ^ • Mr, Edward •Taylpi • of Ro116, North. Dakota, has been 'elected, sheriff,win- ning by the • eery .haedsome majority Of 500, The size Of. • the vote he re- ceived showed in no unmistakable way the preferenee of the peeple. SheriffaTaylor succeeds his elder bro- ther, Andrew,who held that position ' for four years. The 1VIessrs. Taylor• are esteemed and iraltiential citizens of Iloilo, we can readily believe. They are nepaewe of Mr., Andrew Taylor of Clinton se e • : 1BELEQCijTY . . , The animal meeting 4he local branch of the _Bible Society ,ras held in SI,• Paul's :church echoed reotti on Wedeeeaay...learang arlast .week. The rneetingeeaae opened by all-T—anglifga- All :hail the power ,of Jesus'. name." and preyei bY Riev. Mr. Chaeles*ortli, An address was delivered by Rev:. Mr. Sparks Of Toronto • after which the treaeurer'a. repot was 'reed' showing that over foray dollars alta; teen •eol- hetes', during -the past Ana: for- warded to headquarters, leaving but small :ealartee on band. Thelollow- eig wore elected. officers ' • .' • .1- Peeeideat, Rev. J.: Greene. ' Searetary; A. Hooper, • . ' Treesurer, Feed. • • .The foliovelpg ' .were 'added to:. the executive committee : t James Seett, Jobe •Hartley, William -Robb, Duncan Steenson and David Tiplady. . .0•NT. ST. •CHtliaCH. • , • THE LOCAL MARKET. Wheat 85e to 87o. Oats 340 to aac, • Peas 80e to 82e.a Baxley 48e to 50e. Butter20,0 to 22e, Eggs 206 to 210. Live Hogs $5.60. AN' ACCIDENT. Mr; Archie Cousins, contractor for the etarneut walls of the neve bowaing alley, met with an accident the other day whieb will handicap him in hie work for some time. He was -attend, ing to his big gasoline mama Whet his left glove caught in the cogs arid drawing in the lingers it ground off the tops :of two of them, "• SECOND CROP OE .POTA:TOES,-- Mr. Andrew Teador Infoemed The News -Record on Tuesday that the. Menu for his Thanksgivina dinner in - eau* new potatoes and -thet he en- joyed them very much They Were a portion of his second erop, grtnia from the eeed Of his first aril plauted about the middle of July, 'Ma Taylpr is the only one beababoets to raise two crops. of potatoes in ene eauson. A EIRE ON TUESDAY EVENING. Shortly aftee eight o'clock on Tues - :tap avenieg lire was diseoVered in the cellar or.the grocery stores of Linder & Watame The beigade, turned out promptly and after, consislerable work the flames were extinguiehed, Tao stock is somewhat damaged ii)e; smoke and the floor -is -burned through, but the loss is Waling to what it would have been had it not have,.heet covered in the nick of time • THE SALVATION ARMY.' '. The Salvation airily ates hevirig some very stiectessful revaial Meetings in their' hall conducted' by Staff -Cap- tain John alV,. Hay D. 0.. and .Captain R. Rayner. Many lave already pro- fessed conversion during themeetings which Will lie continued. mph .evening this week; This (Thursday) eVerana Staff -Captain Ife,y will give his lee - titre. eetitled "People I have met, and things 1 lieye seen dueing. rev eisits in England !east Scotland." .All• arc ievited to atteed;thes rnieetinge. MARRIED IN TORONTO: • 'At litga neon. on Tuesday a qutet wedding took place' at the xeeidenceaf Mr. and Mrs. , Charles,'T Clufa, 310' _Buell& Ave, e Toronto, when theii. neigaeatiaegneetee, apaeorn, dee-et-ter Of Mr. aild-alrs. T. ,Ilea&atm, hecenia, 'the bride pf Mr. Jellies Dunford, ; the ceremony being ixerfortned by Rev. Mr. Phiguner, • rector of St t Augustine church. The happy couple lefta, ler the east by the evening train for a short wedding trip and are eapected to arrive at 'their home in Clinton this eveek. Moet cordial wishes for ' a , . happy futux:e will greet there,' , .DAPTIST•CHUR,CE. • The pe.seae will prea.ch next Sundae, his morning •sebaiet Call Of Peter:" The evening service will be of an evangelistic •character a. and several young men will assist'. The° new hymn books will be userr. and the song service will be attractiee. A prayer meeting will' be held On Friday evening at. eight o'cioek at the home �f Mr. andMrs, jetties Liv- erniore. , Special seeeices will be Lehi next week from Monday to Friday, inclus- ive. Them ;will be a eoseel address. and ,hearty song service each eVene Very iateresting Temperance servic- es were conduoted in this church: last Sunaay. In the ' morning Rev. DI: • Chown ;of Toronto dealt practieally with the' Temperance . and Moral Re- form work Iii the .evening L. Hike of Deerfield gave a splendid' edam. 'Neat Suielay 'evening , the .pastor will peeich the =cowl in las series to young aeople an cheracter building. All young , people are cor- dially invited, • ' On eTuesclay evening ,a Le,a,gue de- bate on '"Tithe Paying" was held. Mt. Adam .McMurray peeseted end Messrs.' Manning Wilts° and. Holland. acting as judges gave their cteraten for the affirmative t which coteMen.led the' tithing Syetem from every steal- poirit, The large audience wa gr. t- ly ineetested; ' The W. M. $.• 1i1d tbeir regular mobility meetibg at the bonl of al -s. William 'Robb on Tuesdey aitierrioun. A large number of the merabers were preneet and a eleasaat and profitable time was epeet. DEATH OF MRS,. moN-rErra. . Another oldatesident of Clinton haa sed away on Saturday last ii the per- son 'el Mrs. Monteith' after only ono 'Week's' illness, She was a ,daugatex of tke late Robert 1410a/ferrite:Of the Lon - den Road, Tuckersmith, and was born near Belfast, •Iretand, in 1881.„ She was Married to the bete Alexander Monteith 111 1863 and for, a short ' time afterwards they lived at a plaee than called Walkerburn. In 1876 they moved to the old homestead on. the London Road •Where thefeentintied to reside until 1896 whet, they moved to Clinton. .To Mr. *arid ales, Monteith were born amen children, one dying in agency., The others art : Alex.on the homestead, Henry, C. of Powaseon, Mrs, J. Mlles of Tueltersmith, Mrs, (Dr.) Swine 'of Pala:Pea OhloeMrs.J. Hamilton, and, We. T. T. Leckie, Goderich. Mrs. 14lontelth was bight teemed by bee numerotia friebda ati • devoted to het family. She was a,rpib6r of the Preebyteriaft Church and the serviee% the funeral on Monday were eonducted;by the Dr. Stewart,, her .pastorAir.t..W._ P. Spalding sang a beautiful solo at tho seevices. The pallbearers were the t� sons of &Ceased/ her three sons- in:-laW and one nkPlicw, There were a large number of Neelativee and friends at the funeral. 1. Mr Alex. Ferguson ha a Opened a barber shop over the drug stare and is prepared, to do all kinds of tonsor- ial work, Mrs, R. Rouatt spent the'. past week in LOndon. Miss Clara Spackman returned home on Saturday last after speeding the pull four months in the Weet. Mae. James Ferguson entertained a number of the young people on : the evening of Thanksgiving Day; Mr. R. *Murray attended a meet- ing of the Royal Ara. in Email on Wednesday of 'eat week. Mrs. W. L. Hiles is spending the .„ Mrs. Drehmaria and family aae viset'ingeherapexenta-atalalateotlee Miss Eclita Spackman of Landoll Was home ler it feie days of the past week, - Mk, McLeod, prinetpai of tin .Zurich Public School, spent TVanks- glaing.under the parental woof. - Miss Floesie Stitnintry, assistant teacher in our Public school, spent few days last areba with friends in T.uckerssnith. - Th 2 annual meeting of the Bible Society will be held in the Methodist church on Friday evening of this week when Rev. MrSharpe, agent of the Society will deliver an address. Dr. Sarah spent a few days the past week in Toronto and Barrke Rev. Mr. ahd Mae MeNeilalair, and Mrs. Murdoch ,Rose, Mrs. Stanbere, Mrs, Ewing, Misses Maggie Carol -fleet', Annie Elliott mid Josie Sterling' ale tanded a convention of the Women's. Missionary 'Societe at Seaforth on Tuesday. , . • • Rev. Mr. Hinde and Mise F. Falede were In London the past week. s •• Rev. W. Mei occupied tad pulpit of the Oet. St, ehurcia Cliaton, on Sunday evening last and very aecept- ably we hear. , Mr. and Mrs. Williatri • Sterling of the fourth eon., 's.Goderich• ilownshiPe arrived in the -village last week and have taken. up their'a,bodein thd cot- tage whieh ahey letelyaureaased froni the estate of the late Jemes alecdon- Master Cleave Erwin from Lagoa cern° home for Thanksgiving. Miss Richards, Who has been home ii e visit ete'Eamilton thepast few months; returned to. the: aillega on -Sliteraayelasia • - • Mjsee of Seeferth. ie.the geesteef week. :arise JanieEjwjn i ifetten• riends an Clinton. th s *tetra. • : • . TapeanniveisTarr eaKeSeagiVett e:asene neptioll with. : thallet6 oVeTtra-eli rch W91 be 'held on Sunday, November 29, when .Rea. Jae: Livingstone 'will pee; aeh both morning end•teehing.' •On the following Monday -evening 4. greed tea - meeting will be sheld in the easement. of the church after whigh a splendid Progrem of sspeeellea Music and Deng iyill be given Metlie town hall. ?- Mrs. Walter Buchan - of Durham :is sthe guest of her, daughter,- alra• (Dr.)• • Woods. • week at Londee. TEE WELLS, 1.• • n • Theeecond well for the waterworks sy,stkal. was completed on Seam:day last and on Monday 'the driller , left :air his homeat Petrolia, the •happiest mart in the Whole coinmenite, The outfit ;will remain here until recatired by the ownoes, Peet & Son, at some other. point. The wells, are each e50 feet deep. The Willi* began • early in juries last and the contractor futile ex.-. peoiled to finish indide f three•montles, but unexpected difficulties platentied themselves and the work dragged al- ong,libr thee,c and a, half months. When the job. was finally. taken. Off the. heeds as 'finialied he heaved -sigh of relief .that might have been heard, across a coheeseion. Mr. Geo. Trowhill had. charge el the engine and assisting the driller when his services' were required he obtained such a knowledge. of drilling in general,' •as. will enabk him to take charge of an outfit some day himself. ' THE,EVAPORATOR CLOSED, The evkporator. . finished its: ooera- tions on Friday last and itt order to dO so--tirree -tire- Inechinee pered on the last clay 206 latehels in nine arid a half hours, the speediest opera- tor doing seventy busbels. The seas. on'soutput aggregatea 900 boxee with thirty thousand pounds of "vitiate" for Which ahem is always a. Market.. Much of the outline from their foul: evaporators 'Messrs. Towne &• Case hey° greatly slapped to the West, but the 1,6,14110 they are holding foran heproaerneeprim The in priThe season hap not been e gootd ono owing.to the short crop of apples but thisT,Was only as the firm expected, but they kept their 4,tAblitItatlItt_ _Ping ill 004' to serve their customers and keep their &imitation. They have been doing hesitate here for several years and tittle atraightforWatd methode haVe Weil the atire Corifidenee of alt with whom they have had dealings. . • • ' Whole Nan11301' 1550 1.00. • • . . • ' PRI YOU KNOW. leiaFriday, Jecksoaa was in Vaonto" on aeextet eedefr,ume, Deerfield, was in toWe yest Dert Harland, Detroit, called, on Itienda her on Tuesday.. disa Delrnageof . the 0, 1. teaching stat f spent the holiday in St, Marys. Mr. George Kemp, Londoe, vistaed bin ',nether, Mr. 8, Kemp, on Tuesday. Mae 'Crawford of Brantford' wee the. 'guests of Mrs. W, R.. Counter c.is week. ' Mr. and Mei. J. meLeod event Sun- . elay"--eande-Monder a LOadaa M. SleadesD. avie was 'tit -e iuelSt 01 Mrs., Sunday.Aslileeand M. 7, Lendeebtie0, • Mre, E. Runetadier has returned trot* a aisit with relatives at Berlin Ancl MrSat. .ljNikine.°b:14,7 0.:tt vied:ed. her .)1•1; Mi. George Swea, Luelcnciw; oaer fyhe .. tguesof ' Je 4 tev. De., Chown Torceeto was while Sunda ; Col. Rev, Mrs. J. C41:ireenVITen.gler • Of • Ingersoll • spent ealianks,giveng with theie daegh- lvfit'71.e.,,nti-rMs.;::s‘e:Pqa!astliti; el Grand Bend were gueets on'Thinicegiving , of Mr. and Mrs. Roberts. Miss Florence Smith,aeughtee. of Mis; Jasa.A. Sirata'auctioneea is vere ill with typhoid fever. Miss Nellie. Dunbar and aliese Wearier 'sof Toronto were guests ovee r hanks giving. of Dr. and Mea. Then:Mane. Mr. Frank O'Neil ieft on Friday 4f- tOnoon' last to ibok' after his Idt4-• thtereStS at. MeoSejeW, ,askMrs e : • 1,A. L. 7$trOrn9 and her sister, ;kiss M. Smith, visited friends • in •• Berlin from Saturday until Monday. Mra. , Cook ',and Miss: • Glaiya Can- teen • eisitea at Me, b. c. kenob- erts, London township, • the poet week:' .• • • Mr. .;caunuet••• and daughter .of London Were guests • for a coliple of days last Week ,,of the •former'e ' sister,- Mre. Will:1-lateand... • • • Me. Alex. Alexander of the Jackson • Mfg...Co. has been aleiting .his par- ents, and other aela,tiyee. in Toronto eiriCaaSiareardarliasi. a • ' Mrs e Edward"' a Itabewert;'aTorolita,' was the •gtieat tha,paet- weeic of •h•er _i. E. 1-1: Dewate, , Tepee meneg-., • *., 1.1ta 11,/f ;.elassial vtnifief, ti -1:11; • saaesetet-4,A0Yal_alaaette former luabe tt .01etement areal Saturday until Mondaa. . • • s 'Vase Cenninghenee, who has been in °image of the Clarion, Business• Col- lege, has. one to Godeach to take charge • of the schoai theee, • ' Ma. Heare Cook: and his daughter, , Irene, Streetsvilee,:viettecl• his sister, • Mes: •John Guest; Mud . abet tele:ale: o in town Sunday .and Monday; Mr. • John , u.2st had as 'h s guests dare ineethe TbankegiVing holidays his eon,: Mr. Walaer. Guest; Teton to , bia daughter, Miss Emma Guest, IS: A., Parkhill. ..' • s Miss' Wellweod,• After spending a feet • weeks. ovisitieg.'s Miss Richardson, town, • and ',relatives in 040(10:hail township,: left, for het:Amnia in New . York on, Tuesday, , , Miss Kathleen Gunne attended ; the , conceits given, ih Terpnth last week by the Sheffield Choir,. She was ac. companfed .1)3r her 'sister,. MiSs ,•Eea en ;queue,: ibWo Sound,. 1Viri.• Harry Steep,. Terorita, and, Mr, . Walter .Jaelseon, Brantford, , enjoyed Thanksgiving at the parental hemp; .Mr. and. Mrs, john jaCkson. Mts. • Syaney, Johns, Seafottli, was also , the guest of Mr: arid shire. Jackson. The many .frieeils of Ms: R. A.. Moore will be. pleased to knowatliat. he :hae been.. offeeed and accepted se goads position with :the Globe-Wein*, Co.; 'Stratford, Who nianufacaarn epacial lines of deaks and office fine nitu Mr. liexbert'F: Penton, late of%teat- er England, spent a few deys yise 'tine his cousin, ' Mr. Jae, Liebi- • mote. Mr. Penton has at present e situation in the T. Eaton ..03. store in .T.otemeo^ but is having a look 'atoned. 6.'a he ietends ging,. into busieese for. himself. Mi. and Mts. William. Moore( and fame fly left yeaterde,y for Toronto Junc- tion whera they will make their home in futureaMr. Moore havieg position '• there. Their many friends itt Olintert were sorry to see -them go but wish thera happiness and prosperity at the JunetiOne Mirowe . Witilbu:Im rateoynaieg. , London, was i • anspector Asquith, Auburn, was hz° Clinton oh Tuesday. Mr; Frank WatOon visited his home or Listowel over the holiday. Miss Gladys Manning of, London is at present visiting' 'relatives in 'tdWri. .Major Dudley Hohrtre, Wieghani, was. In Clinton aroftessionally on Tuesday. • Mer. J. Manning and 0, Dowzer re -- turned ilvoe from the Wiest on Moe,. , day. • . • 1VIrs. Diehl and children o Paisley are. volistirtvi:i! her -mother, Mrs. J. Mee.: Mae". .(Dral +Sitiltb, her little son and! et lady frielid, Daylield, were in teas'ne • Y.e:terdasaY.' ar,aitard ofI.ngereoll w' as th gestof her daughter, Mrs[(en . Mr John easenSundaawith l sa4er, Med1 PfPorest. MissAoirt;c°nmercial specialist a.ettieC.I•spent Thanka ivd owu ieph Mr dbaer ... • - • Paris visited at ' acre Parental home. Mr. Joan ,Ford's , 5 • over Thanksgiving.; . Professor Chant and wife of %Toronto. . Troia the guests of las .brother, Mt. II. is. 'Chant, this week, ad, Beery. Hoinden returned home - !.his week from a three -months. eravel, through the West. . . Mrcireareill4ieni'St. Spnril.rtyC°a(inlid aMndonMdalg;teriMliehal Mrs; Cook's parents at the Nile: Miss M. Dewar and Mise Katie Rich- ardson ea St.. Marys wove gueste.:Ot • Mrs. Jae, Fair °Coe Theekegieiage . s Mr. arid Mrs: .1, W..: Newcombe ,spent Thanksgiving.' watt., ' his brother, mi. • W. He Newcombe. at Niagara aaalle.. . Ma Torn Rance, whe is on the stair of the Deli 'Telephene Leaio-.,. : ington, came •horne for Thankegiaesee ing. : 7 • .• Mrs.. john Eminerton and 1V1- alter Ruse • . • sal of ', Davie spent 'Thanicsgaring with Mr. and Mrs , aEnini»rtcn Skr, • of .town. 's ; • • • ' • • • • . - Mr. •T. Gree•ne and Mr end Mrs.as :Greene of Detroit spent aaeday, and : MoridaY as aikets of Mr. wid• Ursa E.- W. Jecobea s• . • ,• Mr Wi11 Routledge of London Thanksgiviiia Tear with his sister. . Mrs e J. Rands, and las beethez- Mr 8,„1177-Plitta,71, al)„,,:liliciTdigsae05.; Ito,s6acieicez_laieel.4W,,,eihre d a meeTteinrogtoef this .wHec.)erii.t.;iculteral in • • •• Ilonsafl, Mrs W weetanetetlho•eng..7easntsit forifen*tistC.at, Mrs. 0, A." Cantelon end little:son,' ' Mitchell the past ,week. : • • Miss Mare Glee,. who hag:been in Toe - „one:, ,fet the past .couple, of months, .returned:''.:to ,lier homo. on the and can:. s of•78tanley lastsweek: .'1'..tenvninfew Fieaottl°Snlida'lli'lerColbcgc, Windsor,, .s'' 7 • , • callea to sMontreal on : besinese. • ••• east :week and on .return- was ,P•ekey aed. Earl' Browning of ,iExeter: • . and Miss Dorothy merionnea.a Hat- , sail... spent Thanksgiving s helidayisitit 0 jai,iRateinntn;eylVirest. ,z/Bttat'svvedretng.e and • Miss A, Emulate Millirem; of Lon- don, were the guests Of • their osier - ter, Mrs, 5., S. Cooper, for Tamara-- , giving Mies M. • Evane, _returned . On $4,*cik5;: : irate airiaitof several weeks With, • her brataer„ Mr....H.-te; Evans, prese ident ot •the Union. Life. insurance Company, Toronto. , . Mr. Clarence .Johnson will visit... :friends at London and.:Wayne; this week : bas been' °flexed : a Mission at Wayne and may , again , • take up the work there; : • • • • Mr. Thomas Deeha,r lute reearned.a.tee , „Hamilton to resumojus datlese in • th0IVIO1:so#. Bank 'after, a brief holiday with itis•parerrtsAna': biothersaata their ,horne eeetfilealaales. • . field Road.. Mrs. .P. Campbell aed Miss Macdonald! of Ripley Were guests o! a1re. Jahn: . . Torrance horn Friday , until .11/for1e s day. The letter is an . aunt of Mrs.. Torrance's end although over eighty years of ego is -rernarlcably aeer ty for ler' yeees. . Mr. T., M. Higgins, . barrister, Toroir-• to, , who came ' to . spend. • the Thanksgivieg , holidays, witata, his ' eistefe, Mrs.., IV, • is, • • Hensel', •I and aIrs, „mt.: .G:rehem, Clintort, and hie brother, Mt ° R Higgins Brumfield was the. guest on Saturday last a MM. Graham. s ” ' Goderich_Towitship , • . . Percy and 01ml:its. Weston returned has iblareosletmn Ntr.sthpeceeN.dVien,ggt ra few wideacyi( th. her , •ri vieited friande on the ninth and eleventh conee saster, Mrs. 'C. D. Micatieton MrsCharles Cole of Clinte.s 'Wee:Elle Stewart Of. Beerniliese Mise Effie Rathwell has . reeurned home after a pleasant week's: visit' with het friend, Miss Olive 14i11 of p'he'llson London ste l. has been aisitieg. relatives, on tih.e.13a3r, field Line ' .-• Miss • Elia . Hansuld; teacher, in 5 g. No: ten, has hem engaged for next year at an increase of salaiy' - A babybey has come to gladden the home of Mr. Robert 13.• Cola Mise Saphia. Stonehouse; spent e the Taanksgiving with her SiSter,. etre. George Sterlibg, e ' Charlie Switeer Spent a fear ds last week at Mr. HarryPeck's in Stanley. ' • The Thanksgiving "smelr which was given ie tonneetion With St. Janes' eauegh oft Monday ev ming proved to. he, a 'great SUOCeSS. Tho ladies of the Congregation . who busied. themselves during 'the day in making prepare-, tions, had s provided a'most substan- tial super.,The hill of. fare coesita. :ed of roast liteicen, turkey and goose, hem,' eboice salads and an 'abundant supply of deadeye cake and tea, From six to night o'clock .the stetwarlitesee 'Were kept busy in supplying the wants' ef the lerga emimany whieli thronged the tables, Alava all had been "a fully, satisfied, • the gathering assethbled iri the church and every available seat and space war occupied, The Incerrib- ent, Belt. W, IL -Dunhae, briefly ad' dressed those present, apologising lot the absence of the. Itukal Dean and thanking. all fOr their presence r, ead tupport on the accasion. A. mrvice of sacred song entitled -"Won by sa Gypsy" :and illustrated by beautiful lantern views r.igfetpled the greater part of the eveiNg. 'The ehair, tee eisted by a few of the friends from Sornmerhill and ll'oirmsville, " under the leadership of Miss .Emme, Durneltbr performed the musical portion most creditably., alias Carrie :Shipley reel - tilted .a sacred piece in her usual a.0-. cOMplfilted style, And the usual voiM of thanks- Were -accorded the 7 many, friends who had assisted in carrying nut the progrant, and to the ladies who had provided the supper and. Who had spared no pains in making ev-t ening -the aucceSS it proved to ne. • doderich Township The -tax eollector is on leie rouge. Mrs. J. G. Steep and son Milton and Mis 13. Sheppard spent a few days teat week With friends at the Nile and Dungannon. • . Miss Mite Edgar mid WS. Simpson of Gorrie arid Mrs. Aim Sheppard of the Nile visited atMt. J. G. Steep's on Friday Of last week. Mr." and Mrs. Peter Catitelon tt.na family of Clinton partook of Thaelcse giving chtela at ivii; George Centel- (In'sr8r; M. 8. C. RathweII and family and • Mre. 0f. able' ton spent Theaksgieltig Stt Mr. &nil Ttathwell Sr. Mr. Henry titachiksi has pur.ehased the farm he has had rented Wm Mrs. Janxeafludie. • Goderich Townshipr Orangemen on the seventh con„ had tin oyster supper on Thursday ev- ening hoe and from all accounts a mosb enjoyable time. They always do.. • Mr.. John O. Elliott's sale ori Fri- day last was a fine success. Mr. Jas. A. Sinieli wielded the hammer. • . Mr. Henry lia,yler ot Sitanley ed 'Mr. JittneS Mase's one day last John n. Stewart bat been iting fee a few (lava with het mother talgreve. Chailee Middleton of the Ptay- field Line is fixieg up a house) whit& he Made for his hired man. Mr. Alex, Welsh ha's finished Mg, new well and has lots of Water at stAy-ilve Jed. . 1. a