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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe New Era, 1882-07-13, Page 1-7,- 3,14144TlifING az SCOTT Barristers, Soheitors. , • CONVE'YANCEES, &e. Cenunissioners for Ontario and Manitoba. • OFFICE, - BEAVER BLOCK, CLINTON. r . &MRS. BLACKSTONE, teachers of Vora' and .111. Instrumental music, Rattenbury Street, new Ola gan. Factory. N. B --Singing Class now fonning Violin Le/mons given. Clinton, Feb. 16, 1882, 'MONEY TO LEN - 'MONEY to lend .4 6 and i 6f per cent. Private funda. SAGER & V0RTON;13arristers. Goderich. • BONET CAMPBELL - . , CITY BARBER SHOP, — OPPOSITE , THE POST OFFICE, CLINTON. • Hair dressing, shaving,shampeoing,: &O.; attended to • MONEY TO ,1404SN r LOW RATISsi OF INTEREST, AND UrON TERMS TO SiliT_BORROWNRS. • MANNING • & sgekrx, 'BEAVER BLOCK, CLINTON s REMOVAL. EDWIN KEEFER, L.D.S. DEN,TIST, CLINTON, Late of Toronto, Honor Graduate Royal Col- lege of Dental Surgeon, has removed to the Coatsliooki over.W.Taylor & Son $ All work fIrstelass. Charges mOderate. CANADA WEST LAND & AGENCY CO. ARTIES who have Farms, Mills or Town property .1 far sale can have the same advertised in the pam- phlet ,published (monthly by the "Canada West Land Agency Co" free .cif charge; a commission charged on sales. These pamphlets are circulated largely throkigh Great Britain and Canada. The object of the Com- pany 16 10 induce Old Country farmers and ether's to settle is Ontario. Parties wishing to purchase, please call at my office and eXantise lists of properties for sale. Parties wishing to sell please 'call and give de- scriptions of their proverty; terms, .Ste: ' , M. LOUGH, Agent, Clinton. VICTORIA BAKERY CLINTON. It. Kennedy Proprietor. r-finE subscriber desires to intimate to the, people of Clinton and-vieintty, that he has purchased the business formerly carried.on by LLB, and will continue it jn ali its branches. No efforts will be spared to keep up -the excellent reputation of this Bakery in 8up- plying BREAD, .SzO„ Of superior quality, an1 by giving strict attention to business he' hopes to merit a continuance of the liberal patronage bestowed on his predecessor. • PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED. J• R. ICENNEDY, Clinton. HUI:1.1E11T-- CARDING _Mill. TCarding Mill, on the 13th eon., Hullett, will be opened on the first day ofjune, when " customersmaytlepend on haying their Carding, - Weaving, Fulling and Cloth ,Deessing done in first class order. as the machinery has been thoroughlybverhauled. •• , • Partieg s corninfrotu a dihtanee can have their carding done while waiting. • R. MORRISO/tT. Hallett, June 1, 188P •XL—LAN—LINE- or, ROYAL NAIL STEAMSHIPS. --- lorlpooL—IdONDONDER117-11ASGOW, SRORTEST SEA PASSAGE. . . hinantermedint fond CtO I'IC k ets ot Lowest Oates. ' • . ,• • . ,,SARDINIANy.frem-Quebees-July CIRCASSIAN; from Quebec, July 150.. PARISIAN, from Quebec, July '22nd. ' SARMATIAN, from Quebec, J lay.20th_ Perseus mishing to send for theirfrienils'can obtain passage certificates at lowest tame from Ene1eint1;Jre." land sod Soothind ki-any city or tail waY town nada.. and the amoant is refunded' less sthall deh tion if the ticket is not usei. , . • ' i;teerage PasSengere aire,beoked to London, Cardiff Bristol, Qneenstown, Der ry .B el hie t, and DI a agow , it; name prices as to Liverpool. ;` ' ' Fo rth ron gh ticket send ev siry inf firm atie aipply to A STRAITON,G(T .P..Arrent,Clinton , FOWLER Az, SON . V.19.1U1S1. • s •. IN FINE PLATED WARE. • NEWEST DtsfiGhts IN JEWELLERY Ri-epairing dans :Frooptly. Ciiaton, MSS 25th. 1382, RP.: R,(3.11,3WID and_ Piaster In 17'13 k, The best and 'cheapest: Pertilleee PI) the world.. VE16 la 'VOL LANE etmi, TOW LANO N9V1 LT, EKED VOU. M. RACEY, 1{Itiq lifiADVARE MERONAMT, 'May, 11,82. CLINTON. r. VOL. 11, NO° 2 TEEMS - $111.110 -PerAnnum., CLINTON, ONT. THURSDAY, JULY, 13, 1882. F; lli)(4)11.1SfEE JeSON Potlyllisherog. tiv ,t1tfertifie!ttrent Wanted, A 000D GENERAL SERVANT GIRL, Apply -to ..M.MRS. J. REEVE, at residence, Huron Street, Clinton, 13o,iptes ! 313cp.n.es IPURCHASE the above ie tradalong with papers;-, _old spades; shovels and other steels ; rag. carpets,. 'old zinc ahil Old rubbers, all at same price,' separated from the cotton rags and other woolen rugs, I alsa' take all other. sorts •ef carpeting; bram; copper, lea4 and iron, in trade. , Geed pastinage_at0eorge-Bent1y2s Clinton, July 12, 1882. •' • WM. MARTIN. CLINTON VOTERS' LIST. N'T'CE is hereby given that I have transmitted or (lolivered to the persons mentioned in, the third and fourth sections of the 'Voters' .List AM" the copict required by said section to be so transmitted or delivered of, the list, Made pursilant to said Act, of all Persond appearing by'the reviaed Aesessment Roll of the said Municipality to -be entited to vote in. the said Municipality at ElectionS for members of the Le- gislative Assembly and at Municipal Elections ; and that said list was first posted up at nay office' at Clin- ton en the eleventh da3r • Of July, 11.SS2, and remains there for ,nspection. Electors ere called upoii. to examine the said list, and if any omissions ar other- errors found therein, to take 'Immediate proceeding!O to -have the said errors corrected according to law. Clinton, llth Jely,,_1882. J. 'CALLANDER: • Clerk of said Municipality. GODERICII Miss Clark, of Dtroit,1 is visiting her friends on the 5th con. Mr. 'Wm. Morgan, of the 5th con., has bsen to'Detroit oree visit. Mr.Thornite Mason, of the Base Line, lost a valuable horse last week. Hired men are very scarce, and they will -receive good wages out here and plenty of work. " ' Mr. Robert Marshall, of Goderich town- ship, dug 75' post holes in half a day, and travelfediouremiles.e_Wbo-cansbeat this S Mr. W: H. Brownlee, of this -township, had potatoes on- Daminion Day, -as big as a hen Beggs, which is pretty good for farrn- - , raised potetoee. . Last week Mr. Chas. Cole, of this town - !Ed -lip, received a new steam engine- and thresher from the St. Thomas Foundry. was purchased through'IVIi.., Marshi, of Clinton. Mr. Nixon Sturdy has a beautiful front - lawn laid out and planted with evergreene, aeptd.oin::te_rial driwn -.for building. a new +Ouse on, his farm, in which he his sleown , . exceldent taste. Ladies don't- say yes all A farmer on the 6th on., lately -sold t3ix head of cattle for 410a, some of thern ris- ing three Tears old, to a farmer on the Same line. The same farmer Wafi 8 great - advocate of the N. P. because he said it increased the price of beef, etc. The many -friends ef Mr. John Middle: ton, of this township, will be sorry to learn ,that he is still suffering from a sweere at- taek .of typhoid fever, supposed to heee been -contracted While in the, northwest., We hope to announce Ms recoverir at an' ea y date. • • ,Presete.---The- es. picnic of she seaseef b t " was held at.S. S. No. 8 Goderich towns - ship, on Thursday last, and was a grand success. The ladies-. deserve great 'praise for the cooking ; there was plenty to at and lots to spare. Messrs. Grant and Higgins, teachers, took an active, part to tnake it lively for the children, Who had a good ticae' Statute' labor seems to have been all done in. this neighborhood, but, not with general satisfaction, as in some cases the road master was liberal and in others ex- acting; some drew three quarters of a yard of gravel at a load, others one-third of a yard; bueit seems the old settlers get off with --one-half, according to time of settle- VILLA{1,-0E-141FIELD VOTERS,' HST. XIDTICE is lieieby giveli that I have transmitted or J2111.delivered to the -persons mentioned .iti 'the' third' end fourth sections Of the " Voters' -List Let" the co,ptes required by said section to be so tranitantted oz, delivered of the list, made pursuant to said Act, cif all verse/is appearing by the (last -revised, Assessment Roll of tha-said Muniepaltey to be entitled to vote in- the' said Municipality at Eleetione for members of the Le- gis1tive Assembly .aud t ;Municipal' Elections; and thateatd list wag first podted,up at my office at Bay- field'un the eighth day or July, ISUE, and remales there for /impaction. Electors arevallad Upon , to examine the said Vat; and if any omissions or other, errors are Sound therein, So take immediate proceed- ings tO have the said errors corrected according to law. Bayfield, 8th. Juni, 1882:- • . ' 11. HUNTER, • . 'Clerk of said -Municipality. House for Sale. IIE raperior 2 story brick dwelling house 411 Damon street, Clinton. Nine Rooms, hard and soft water,' every convenience, gOoli 44/1e. Being the premises owned by John Upshall, V, R. Terms -easy. Apply to - re. A. HARTT, Vendor's Solicitor., Clinton, Feb.9, 1882. Office in Perrin's Bleek. NOTICE. • I have' placed my BOOIIIS Of accounts in the hands 02 MESSRS. MANNING At SCOTT, Barristers, to weran all acconnts,are to be paid; and who will generally attend to my business here. -W. B. citrcii. clietme, June ee, 1882." -N CP E pi HEREBY GIVEN THAT TILE undersigned trill not be responsible for any debts con- tracted in his name, after this date, without his writfe-n. order, THOMAS MOUNTAIN. Hullett, June 28, 1362. 1 - Farm for Sale... r lie subSerilier offers Per sale a farm 01'40 acres, 011. the EaVield Road, about half -a -mile from the ra- pidly -growing town' of Clinton. The land is all cleared' ,- ...bestof soili„and in a good state of cultivation. Fritine lmusc and barn. Twenty acres seeded down, Will be sold on reasonable tereis. •' • . • • JOHN BOLES, Clinton J one 13 1882 Proprietor. 111514L FOR -SALE., 'A a:PLEND ID ,BUI,L, FOIJRTEEN • Goad eeeigree. •entitled to go on the iiasw Hord Pook........Imutlyz.on...the_pr,entisea,-lot-25„ ,t/ II: We s't Wawa (I 811. or. by to . JOHN WASHINGTON, A.U13101/N :Storehouse tor ,Sale. Atv'•4'eri/ ficiise, size 30 x 50, lett, situated alien. It 'the Hayfield, Read MoisSeS the, Grind -Trunk. ' is good as new, eest SSOd ; will sell it.fin 8250 without, theacales, or 8300 With the'Scales.. ,This price is only icenta on the dolliarape itO eOF,trbut hating tele more: Store houses; I have no further use for this- anie. ,Tog grind man' any reasonable tone'will.be giveM ; Cliriten,,April 20; 1882.. , Ms; 11. PERRIN. , Farm for Sale. r "Inn subscriber .offers •for,sale Rot 45, 1st eon. Of London Read; Within, , 2i miles of' the TOWn • of • Clinton, a,,d 37,z, frees Brimetield. 'phis farm -contains 100 neres:of.'choice demi... Well Watered by, 'never -failing Springs. No wagte-laod: '.13,00d or- ehard. and outbuildings. Will, be.sold either with or Withant the crop. -• Term'sarasy. For further •partien-' lara apply la afliS. ELIZABE'Pli GRANT, • , Sale. frHE• ,subseriher 'offers for feae teat valnable farm being lot 19 and east halt o120. on ithe 6th con. of -Ilullptt, containing 150 . acres; ect_ :ere -area- andi1fKgO0tttat6bfi3U1tiVatiOthB , remainder well .wooded. The, farm is well wa'•-• tered, and•has:bn itis fraine imaseeontaining 9 rooms. in,rge barn and Stables, ,and small °Deli-. ard...Pcn.pdrtiettIars apply bathe premises, Or 11 byletter, tO "Wan aere Tann i n-Ernee„ •• • •• • . . • . , EOBT.• CARTE11. eitiliett, June 2i-1882, '• ' GARDEN COTTAGE TO RENT MIIE -subscriber offers, ti rent, fir_ u'Lcrtn..9S yrarr„,, _l_ his erarcal=ty fayfiefirTconsisling TA' 15 town lots en bloc, and Frame Cottage containing 10 •rooins, aud large commodious back kitehen ; stabling for four hors.. m and five oows,On the property is half an acre -of strawberr-ies,abotit-860-eurrant-busliesT-over-:s0--, •gyve, vines, 1,0 ;dem trees, a inenber 05 apple tree, , and other freif-r, flowers, 'shrubbery, 4:c. Rent very • PIIEIL WO0i)S. • 13ayfield,,Jaly 1862, ' ' ,.• -Farm i;e•Mieltigalq for sale eeeicou ebanee to euselei aneeroeed. faree-eGe, V_X/tretI3 in Washington -45 aeres rleared and -the ance-hurned-over-lits-V-fielL 2n -rods -of- fence, new frame -house and' barn, •ypinig• or - Chard, geoil' well; tire acres of fall wheat on the ground and the balance; except six acres,'is grass: it IS within 2 miles of• Anderson sta- ll -0u. and Can be boug.'''t at a bargain, ,as .the owner's health iS poor and he wishes' to !dare the conntd7. Any person Wishing ieformetion regaaseing tiee farm etto e'all on T..0.•Ureti, Cros- well, I • • • APPIYIA , • .• • 241 11. CR VDE'RUAN. Porters • , .Fainm for Sale. , , . i-jiARTS of Lots Nos: l; and7,Huron Itmel Conces- sion, Township of Goderich, containing 150 acres nearly/ill cleared and mostly free from stiimps. • -There are on the Prernies good franie otit-buildiligs; a frame' house, a: good' bearing orchard, And a neeer-(ailing. spring Creek. Also, the 'east, hialf of seere Isi e, emit:lir/Mg 65 acres, having a frame houde and 'a pew frame barn, also. a young orqliard of 150 trees, all selected whiter The above caries ore 'situated 10 the Maas, Road, atiOut 1 miles from Clinton, May he purchased either separately or in One blori1.• ,For fintheiaparticelars' . • JOHN RID0113', 'Clinton t School section No..2 'was to 'have held their annual picnie. on the 30th Silt but owing to the -rain it was peetponed mitil the- 4th inst. .The atteisdance of -children was aalarge 'as usual, but the elders were not there in as great numbere as on fernier 0c-ea/dorm Everyone seethed to enjoy themr3e1ees aceerding tp their' inclination. -Ceildretrevererb-u ey -a t-th-treteverrelee-W1W the nld-rn en -ew-ereecon-dolitege brie anOther on their late..defeat, but.fhiled to see why Porter was not. elected, but acknowledged that figures, were Stubborn . things; The, ladies prepared the eatable/a' whioh were a credit to them: , The 'strawberries. were excellent, the quantity eaten being a proof. This being the last year Mr. Johneten can teach in this- section, rauch .sorrow was •'felt on, this- accomatt 158 he -has been .dili- ...gentirk_giv;iugiais_time_An (Ltalents o...the., mission hp shag .utidertakelie The piceic, was a decided success. emaneteittetto. • Bitreeeee.Mrs H. Cottle, of the 12th con., Hullett, hatiputehaSed a No. 1' eig from W, O. Baldwin; inaperter and ,breed.- -er of Pelland China' hogs, ,Colchester. ,It is 'the first 6f the kind aremed heres, end is a splendid looking animal. Farmers are busy haying here ;-- it is -a good' crop., al- -though late. ,, Fall wheat is loqIiing extra well' here. There are seine parties around here given to insulting la,diett, on the street after dark ;they had -1-1-eae-r-ceiscontinee the practice, for there is a strong suspicion who the parties'are, and if foiled .oiit they will be severely, punished. Mr. J. Reune- don has sold arout forty Maxwell , reapers andenowers its Hullett alone this year, and the beat titne for sales is yet to come; :he is selling sulky rakes by -the citizen. la :the, 0.1?,., Qfticers arol qmenz,bcr8 of Cou,et ' Pride "Olith:e;:fratiliVO:: 31; C: hereby desire to .tender. y'ou nay most sincere thanks ,fot yourkindness towaeds -ine andemy lateehnebend_deringehiseeick riess ,andat his death; and also for the prompt payment of thesickbenetits'of per week for '11 w'eeks, and the .fitneral benefits er $30 allowed by the .Court, and whibh was paid .On. the ,morning of his death. , 1 also desire to expressin?- thank4, to the .1e -1.e -the -en of seitlier Calirts. e'Sho 'came so far to attend the funeral. '1. must also express my thanks to the High Court offi- • STANLEY. BLVII4L13 Last Week Mt. Malcom McEwen, of the A union pienie va lefee in air. Dia_ 2ed con., bought a two-year-old colt from mond's grove BIUMtare' Qu the 7th inst. Mr. Jacob Diehl,- for the sum of $150. Mrs John Littlioind 'Mrs. Thos. Jew- ' . ett departed to Algoma}, oh Friday morn- TURNERILY• I ing last -to 'isit their sons in that place Mr. Geo. Buchanan has given UP his Miss Tuckei', of New York, is visiting school, Turnherry, to go to the North friends in Bluevale. Dering her visit West to seek his fortunethere. He has ,she will give lessons in instrumental taught the sai scho I threeand a' half music. years successfully,- and it is with regret .1tr. Harry Bosman, returned frameMit- that they now part with him. nitoba last week, whither he had gone to I ULLETT. Harr 1•1 s the -place well. ' There are 512 persons in this township Blisevale cheese factory is th the fore qualified to serve as jurors. 1 The voters' liat for this year shows 594 persons as again this season, ,with average of 30 owners in this towtehip, and 127 as. cheese -per day. Ten tons of milk Were er,a 8?ns. taken into the eactory one day last week. , We regret to bear that Mr. Hugh Mc- o.Am.sterhaAuvrbeehr,ryBifuesetviaviael, loynasthgeweevnenbiyngthoef Brien, of the Maitland Block was last the 1st Inst., at which theladiesdisposed week taken to London Asylum owing to of their autograph quilt fOr-the euna d'$8. the loss of his reason, and hope he will This quilt had autographs to -the value of soon return perfectly restored to health. $68.50. The proceeds of the festival end A union Picnic of four common, schools quilt amounted t° $9°. and two Sabbath schools was heldin this township last Thursday, being very largely 'attended indeed. The arrangements were very complete and everything passed o- to the satisfaction and enjeyment of all who participated therein. spend a few weekeon eepleaeare_trip. The Winnipeg Sun refers to a former resident of Ffullett as follows: --Mr. A. Coekerline, one of the progreseive farmers of the Londesboro' settlement, will have 90 acres under crop this ' season, •and" is breaking 60 acres. Mr. Cockerline is likely -to have a big crop, and if a railroad does not come within a reasonable dis- tance, and thus enable him to dispose of his grain, he calculates to feed it to •his Pigs and make money out of the pork. Mrs. 'Jenkins house is enclosed, and the walls of Mr. Young's house are going up fast, and several other buildings are on the way. - Rev. Mr. Craig, of Clinton, preached in the Epiecopal church last Sunday af- ternoon. There was a fair turn out to listen to the divine from your smart town. Myth must be going aeead ,. we have two bakeries and three butcher shops, which eeem to be doingea goad deaesof bueiness, whether doing much financially we, cannot say. SII31111Ell RILL AND VICINITY. The examination of the pupils of the public school here took place on Friday last. ,The school house Was neatly decor- ated for the occasion, tbitla evergreens. Quite a large number of the parents and friends assembled to witness the proceed- • ings. Among the gentlemen present were Mr. Anderson teacher, I-Iullett - J. R. Steep, teacher, Benmiller, and Mr. Chris. Dickson, bookseller, Clinton. The chil- dren passed a very creditable examina- tion, reflecting great' credit on themselves and their teacher, -Mr. G. M. Kilty. A very pleasing feature of the examination was the rendering of several pieces of music by the children, under the leader ship of their teacher. An interesting programme of singing, dialogues, -recita- tions, etc., was gone through with- by the scholars, after which short addresses were - delivered by the visiting teachers and others, and the pupils dismissed for the holidays.—Cote , ese • s • moiteles. -Wm. Rae,' of Morris, has got a splendid root _house made of gravel. 1 - ° • Mr. Geo. Jewitt is home from Cobourg to -spend Mr. Jos. Jos. Robb, jr., met with a patxrful accident at a learn raising on Saturday The salt works have shut - down forea last. During the heatof the race liewas couple Of months,- until hexing ,and hay- struck on the hand by a sledge, by which vest is over. .Men are very scarce, one three of his fingers were badly smashed. farmer *lately offered- $2 or $2.50 a dsy for Quite a number of our farmers will be- a-g°°d hand- •"- • gin hayingthis week. -Root crops are Three ofseur village young folks attend- very promising ia this locality. Fruit ed the Intermediate Examination lasi will not be as`abundant as was anticipat- week inlinton. They expect to be ed. A considerable Part of the bee:vier plucked, notwithstanding their attendance , fields of fall wheat is lodging. . at the Clinton High School. [If they ex- , ExAeffeserioN.—Thg quarteely estairtise pect to be plueked,eleeeleseve theyega-veelnetion-af-S-e-SesneSeeleforris, was held on atten-tion_to..their.studies.-:-En.1, Friday, July 7th. The teaCher, X. Philp The eiii xainnatorIn our common school was assisted inthe examination by )less. took -place on Thursday last, The junior • M. Ruinball, 'F. l'earell.ttnd A.reastrontiee department is doing, well, but the senior and Miss elaleGowan.'ll!A-Fibe'el-Oi&-iffese division rather surprised some of the and other gentlemen existessed themselves visite rS; as,regards the .inacea improve- as well satisfied with the progress , the ment under the able and peshing manage. school had made during the last quarter. naent of Mr. 'Henderson.. The Rev.A. That same. evening Ale: J. Philp took 'the M,eLean put sonse.knotty questions to the tram for home to spend the holidays. third and fourth elasees, in arithmetic and graninier. Most of' them were correctly The. picnic' in 'lletljett 'wee: lergely at teededelast: :Friday, -in Mrs.' Brigheme groe.e..„ The .Blyeh..Coreet, tend wee' in attendance ,eed,;eontelenfted 'eorisideiebler to glie„, afternoon's. enjoeinent.,. :kfter 'tete excellena,repast. had been. partakee of Mr- Mr.. Jas. 'McCrea and av ife . left 'here' em„ Hendetsonseteaehe.reof Myth; •Wasaeelle.de .Fej.day 'last ..feis' their.hodisin Agorna to the .;chair. The speaker Were 'called We'. wish them. a.safe return..' - upon in QC co1.10WinR.ordei,...--,-Dr. Revs'. ,SVIcLean W. Birkse-Blyth ; ..C, Hamilton and L0Lighea'e d, tondeebOro... , . ,1 ENNIL IL Eh. •• There • is laree ..eunaher of children ill with searlet fever.: , erefEli r ITiO6k-s-,Th a s TrigiiieTITO1.7 adialf menthe, for $51 ; he is a good boy, lered Jehns, Wawanosh, sola 50 stores �f land for $1,000. ' • Rev. Mr. Galaher, Presbyterian,. visited our yillage last Thersclay. . Mr. George Conitte- and 3. Tucker have. returned from -Manitoba, not speaking very. highly of that country. Someof the -young men around Bel- grevee lest week, went around to several of ,the honses„ at Midnight, arousing the occupants. The „public, school closed for. the holie The road between Wingham aid days 'pn Thursday last. Thee ever:see are Blyth is in a bad state of repair. It has only had a slight.coat of gravel an needs ten, aance•ibr the half-year bin,, about wee . go .e looked after._ The band is doing well under Mr. Arra- Rev. My. Wilkins returned home from strong. They were engaged for Clinton Kingston looking well. He: preached in on Wednesday, to play fiet the lodge there. .. - 1;; a rim ers in di y . g ?..esrpelsebaysattrtiadnaycht;rVei. last' good Sunday; num is vie it are bayin at, ° -Present.-- -The-wheat look well -and-there- --her peeseeta is everysaPpearance of an eleuedant M ML n nerchant has made, his croquet lawn and hope he will giy.e the- baTndheed.,Teainitd taif_selaccitirctea6bfeteiele_herci,te-Iliatiavhes (10t- . stated °TBaittlat hgeirlitsecso°rmdet hsaPt°hr to inuottven. delat hwa,"irs- der 'of Forresters will take their Place. in a coinbat witheBlyth Or Wineharn. • We have got the road to the station, nearly all gravelled this year; it was badly needed, and when the stones are,.. brokeh itewill make -a -splendid -road:--tt was -all done by stetute labor.. Belgrave is the - only village in the township that has _grev.elledethesanad-to-thesestationewithout- asking help from the township. • Emerson Littlefair visited our village last week. He, was .wishieg to buy e lot here and 'build a brick hone on .it next summer, for a private residerice. Bel - grave is now starting to grow, and 'if it in- creases as fast as it has the last year or two,..it will soon be able t6 compete with any other village. . ' ' On Friday of last week there was a school picnic, in 0. McRae's bush'four schools being represented. ' After deingt justice to ,the good, things provided, Revd. Wilkins and Philp gave short addresses to the scholars, both gentlemen prisingthem for their geed attentiOn. The children then went to their swings and games, and played till evening, when they returned home well satisfied with theeley'resperce There will likely be about thirty charter The gardens of Mr. John Stewart, nue- seryman and florist, present -s ay fine eappee-ranne-at Regent. Mi. Stewart has certainly a very beautiful place, being situated on the banks of the river Merit- - cere-fore-th e prompts- paiy-frise-fit-Of---trdeEitiSe--Ia'ude'Dnie -the' tv titeferriedietns ra ises , downient of $1.000, which" received today,' 111 large number of house flowers in an ex- FIopieg the order may contieee to prosper; teneive hot-heuee, which he delivers believe me, most truly yours, , the spring to his numerous customers. Mits. MARX' SV;4E100r1.. During the summer menthe no 'man in Londeshoro, .J0ly.10, 1882. Colborne is, busier than he. At present, he is eiigaged in delivering strawberries; . Co.nceriling Mr. Blair,- of-this:neighbor= tivamon' — hood, who lately escaped from the London The strawberry festival, under the atm- , A883,101(13'the St. Thomas Joornal says pices of the Sons of Temperance, proved that last Sunday night he arrived at. the to be quite a success, although the rain residence of Mr. David Smith, 10th cons, eduring tlie day no doubt prevented a cession, South Dorchester, and he was, much larger attendance. The chair was eobn found to be a relative •of the fansily occupied by John R. Steep, W; P. of the who lived north of London, and only haet division; and after the strawberries had been in the Aseylum about a week., had justiee done to them, an excellent Early next morning Mr. Smith was going Programme was presented. The Leeburn to the,railway station,- and the lunatic %it° choir, under the leadership 'of Mr. Link -- had acted a little strangely, hut had not latet4 rendered s°1110 erY fine selections led the family to believe he was -insane, of music. The songs by Meserf3. Linklater thinking, that measures were' being :taken and Horton being especially worthy ot to return,hina to the sessylons, seized-annotdeeh, ;,ym albsotherireiciota,rthon "TAhsleepd. at the oportunity eseaes, and betook himself switc on. e laiogue to the woods. He was nearly starved " Arahella's poor- relation,' be', -Messrs. when ,he arrived and as he has es beet 8teep and Modrc and Misses Gledhill and Walters, was well received. Recitations retaken, his father, vrhe 18 almost crazed with grief, is afraid that he has met his 'were Aeddle nalssegiveiii,b.ygntloied Missesstye,aWm1 ilsaonvaenryd 1 death. 'The Assylorn authorities are 'MissI in }Pleasant ettertamment was broUght to a pursuit, but they have ai yet no elee tobie whereaboute. having.no lege then four aeres under cul - d asho PICNIC.—. -Ay washeld picnic iel for rn theeLa . °. lW1 bush, On Friday last. It W9.8 a decided filleCeSSi Thereavas a large ctowd 111 et- tendance, and every one went away more than satisfied with- the" afternoon's enter- tainment, The Sunday sehooris now in a more prosperous` condition than it has been ibr a nunaher ofyears. It has made rapid strides under the able leadership of ,close by singieg tbeNational Anthem, its nov superintendent, 0. Lawtenceeesese Zown gopicz. TOWN CHURCH CHI H Rev. Mr, enderson, of 13lyth thespalpit of Se Paul's Church, on. day. Rev. Mr. Straith, wise is visiting here,. ; preached in Rev. Mm M. Thoson s church; Brtzeefierd, on Sunday. The many friends of.Rev. Mr. Turnbull, of Goderich, will be sorry to learn that he is seriouely ill of congestion of the , lungs. ' The Annual picnic of Willis Church Sabbath- School was held on Thursday last, in Fulton's grove. There was a good attendance of all the essentials Which , go to make up a very successful picnic. The Rev. Canon Carmichael will ent neon his duties as rector. of St. Georg Church, Montreal, early in Oetel Previous to his going to Montreal he Mrs: Carmichael will eisit Ireland. Oa Sunday evening next 'Rev'. McDonagh will deliver a serinon ticularly addressed to young_men vTorn -en.—This'is a subject on which th is plenty of room for a good sermon, anc the reverend gentleman will likely handle it in his usual able -and forcible manner The annual business meeting of the s ciety in connection with the Metho church • was held on Tuesday even g There was a good attendance and the be feeling prevailed. Rev. 1V-. McDonagh presided, and after devotional exercises statements ,of the receipts and expendi• - tures of the Quarterly and Trustee Boards were read and approved. of. These,eleper the church to be in a good financial 'post - tion, and that the year pesters, that regard has been a successful one. The pastor referred pointedly to some matters he the discipline of the church, which during the year coming he wanted To see mere generally enforced. The ballot felrepre- sentatives to the Quarterly Board resulted 'in the election of the f'olloteing :—Messrs. •W. C. Searle, A. Callender, W. K. Her- . •land, F. Rumball, A. Gorrell , strong and T. White. Afterthe transac- tion of some ether general business the meeting adjourned. • THE Canadian team are doing' well at Wimbledon and by yesterday's despatches , we see that Staff -Sergeant Wilson, of the 33rd -13atallion, is among the prize' win- ners...' GARDEN ',SOCIAL.—On Tuesday even- ing a very pleasant and well 'attended gardeneocial came off at the parsonage of St. Peul's 'Cliterch, The evening being - redid refreshments in, theshape of ice- cream arid strawberries and cream were liberally served ont-on the lawe, and we haVe no doubtSquite,aseuin. Wee' realized forechurch purposes. - All -present seemed to enjoy. theffiselvesieartily., iiiic*Reien.—On IVIonday evening a meeting was held at -he 'Commercial Ho-' teleforthe puipose• of forining; a string -- band tin' town. Mr. .L Macvvhirter was elected President, Me. Those White, Tea- eurereend Mr. DeCluff, Secretary. • The ' band will consist Of about fifteen Membere, brit will not commence practise for some, time. When it gets into 'Working order, . the members will doubtless', •give ea good account of therriselVees 1 THE BITER BeT.--eYesterday one of the ssoappedleesaplyingehiseabominablesagrette tion here got a bite where he least,expecte ed it. A countryman .hecl invested' $3 in .the enticing little 'epackages, end, found . _nothing in any 01 111011) hilt- soap.' -'-Feeling :chagrined thereat, he made a grab at the, pedler's, pile of paeltages, ,end secured one that had been peered as. a decoy, for ii,---- .coetained.$10,'effd,he.quickly mixed with ' -the crowd, and Wee'imeredietely lost eight 'TIE Den Recuise-e-X number of youths in this. towealiattee_the habit 4Ntrtieularly.-- on Saturday evenings of occupying thsi. whole of the sidewalk,. causing ledies to dodge around or through' their midst, the best wey they ca.n. Last Satuiday *night Mt. PaisleY peremptorily Ordered e num-'ber of them to disperse and allow several ladies to pass, evhich tither , quickly did. The practise is:oite ofthoughtleesness.moie than anything else; and should be discons. tinned altogether. -, LAST WEEK Mr. .TaseBroadfoot, of the • 2nd con. ,of Tuckerstnith, (father ofkr.,W. Binad foot of, Clintote) celebrated his .8011i birthday. He ie still as active and hearty as mitnyeinen of. 50, and - bids fair to all appearance for a long leese of 'life. yet. One of the eat-list:settler's of Tuckersmith, ' he has put in 'many a -hard day's work, and has orie of the •finest farms in this township to ehow for it amid'alt his labors however, he has found time for reading. and as a eopsequence he is very well in-, formed on .all general subjects, a good een- Versa,tionalist, and one in whose company ,time-spent'is well -spent. ' RAW WAWANOSIT. • Pues.ENT-enaitsee----e-The -examination of S. S. No. -,9 East 1Vawanosh, was held on Saturday, the 8th of July. The pupils of the school were rigidly examined by Messte. J. C. Linklater and F. Pearen. The amount of thinking and intelligence expressed by the answers given to the -searching---questions -propoundedeehows' that the end and aim of educa,tion has not been lost sight of by their teacher Rise SeMeLinklateer.' Thesontineteefetheepepils and the order -kept was excellent. At the close of the examination, Mr. F. Pearen was elected chairman, and quite a lengthy programme was ''apnethrougp. The speak- ers all concurredin expressing their bee lief that the school hoe not been in -as prosperous a condition for a number of years. Miss Linklater has only been in the school for eix months, and is now, we are sorry to say, going to leave us to join her relatives in the Northwest. An are. portant feature of the programme was the presentation of a gold locket; and chain and pocket -book to Miss Linklater, by her pupils, as a token of their affection and appreciation of het services. During the readingofthe very appropriate address, written by one of the pupils, the tears fell somewhat fast from the eyes of the pupils, e- ehowing the affection they have for their teacher, and that they understand the loss they arsra,bout to sustain. Miss Linklater made a suitable reply, and proceediegs were brought :to a close. fe‘\ 4. re. YFIEL Aeuxesear.—On Monday evening, ewhile bathing in the river at Bayfield, Walter, le son of Mr. R. Morrison, aged seven yeats, Wad ueforturiately drowned. The body was recoveree itly.aftJ1)rarArde. •