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Stanleg Township.
The Members and friends of St.
John's church, Varna, met at the
horse of Mr. and Mas. John McNaugh-
tea oneevening last week and, as a
Blight token of their appreciation of
Mrs. McNeughton's services as or-
ganist of the ehu. reh, presented - -her
with a very handsome mantel clock
and a half dozen pearl -handled knives
and forks. The affair was a tom.-
plete, thoiugh pleasant, surprise to
s. au towho verymuch ,Mrs. Mc n h
�l. hm a-
�preciated.'thie act of couresy on the.
part of the ' congregation of St.
John's. -After the presentation the
evening tvag pleasantly spent in
gam-
es and Music, refreshments being ser-
ved
e -ved before the happy company broke
up. It is such little acts of thought-
fulness as this that serve to make
this old • world :a better place to live
in than it otherwise would he.
Miss ,Pearl Dunkin has gone to Sea-
, ferilh for a month.
Mr. John Reid, who hasfor the
past thirty years been the honored
Treasurler of this municipality; rye- I
signed that office at the meeting of
the council on Monday, Nis retire-
ment was regretted but as, he insist-.'
ed his resignation was . aceept- '
ed though with reluctance. •Ile . will, I
however, perform the duties for one
more month or until the next meet-
ing of the outwit.
His successor has been appointed in
the person of Mr. George Beatty, who
has had years of experience in 'munici-
pal matters and is fully competent
in every xespect
Mr. John Beatty, who was one of
the auditors, and a very efficient.
one, too, . has resigned that 'position
owing to becoming one of the bonds-
men for his brother, the new Treas-
urer. Mr. W. H. Johnston of .,,:the
.2nd con. will succeed Mr. Beatty as
auditor. He is, a careful, conscien-
tious and competent man.
Eeede Mackay and' Telephone Com
missioner .Mackay of Tuckcrsmith
waited upon the council in regard to
telephone extension, and it was de-
cided to call a meeting at an early
date to consider the matter fully. In
all probability the whole township
will be netted with telephone lines
next season. Stanley is big and rich
enough to control its own telephone.
system • ,
The council followed its usual sus=
tom of voting ten dollars to the; Sick
Children's hospital. • •
Rev. :W. H. Dunbar was vetted ten
dollars= to reimburse •him ,for damages
to vehicle at the deviation • on. -the
VarnaeRoad north some weeite ago
PattiMasters, fenceviewers, e etc,
were appointed.
Mr. J. W. Reid has pureliai ed . a
line colt from Mr. Geo. Colenian of
Hillsgreen.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph $ieplierison
spent ,Sunday at the home et Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew Dunkin.
Mr. 'Oliver Mills, who repently re•
turned' from the west, vihited Mr.
and Mrs. Jas. Reid one clay . last
week. ;•
Misses Laura and Albfna Richard*'
son spent a day last week the guest
of their cousin, Mrs. Wm. Wheatley
of Clinton.
Master Milton Armstrong, youngest
son of Mr. and Mrs. Root. .rmstrong'
had the misfortune
to get,
his aukle.
'adly sprained while at 'school
a few
days ago which, no doubt, will lay
him up for few weeks, but we hope
to hear of his recovery very soon.
Mr. and Mrs. John Armstrong tr
ong of
Manitoba, who have been the guests
of their cousins, Mr. and Mrs, Robt..
Armstrong for the past month, have
been the past few days renewing old
i '
acqua ntances on the Bayfield Road
and Tuekersmith.
Mr. Will, Fell of Wainwright, Al-
berta, has been visiting, his sister,
Miss B. Fell of the Parr Line, ,
Misses Maggie Drysdale arra Emma
Stephenson have returned home from
a month's visit with friends
in Marlette, Fairgrove and Saginaw,
Mich., and London, Ont.
Misses Emma Consitt and Annie.
Stephenson visited the former's aunt,
Mrs. James Logan of Goderich, last
week:-
Mr.
eek:Mr. and Mrs. W: Madge of the
Brownson Line spent Thursday t•ven-
ing with Mr. and Mrs. F. Keegan.
Mr. James Cameron and Miss Ida
Evans visited friends in Clinton and
attended the presentation of the
drama "Richelieu" on Friday evening
last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Keegan enter-
tained a few of their friends on Mon-
day evening last in honor et their
friend, Miss Myrtle Stinson.
The following is the report for S.
S. No. 13, Stanley for the month of
January :
5th Class—Milton Johnston 63.
4th—Ruskin Keys 60, Willie John-
ston 54, Myrtle Johnston 54, Della
Keys 54, Sherlock Keys 53, Lloyd.
Keys 50, Earl Johnston 43. •
3rd—Roy Keys 64, •
' 2nd—Elyrnore Keys 65, William
Keys.
Pt. I,—Russell Erratt 75, Wilber
Keys 70. .
Rhea C. Stelling, Teacher.
Varna
Awing to the severe weather and
the bad. state �f tbe roads, the gtiar-
terly"meeting was not well attended
'on Sunday • last..
• Rev. Mr. Taylor has returned from
Bracebridge, where he officiated at
the='niarriage of his brother. Mr.
Taylor wasaccompanied by his'. sis-
'ter-eal iss 'Taylor; Who is making a
little • visit at the parsonage. • •
A meeting of the Tuckersmith Tele-
phone Company will be held in the
town,. hall, Varna, on Feb. 19th, at 2
o'clock. AB ratepayers who are. in-
terested. in bringing the line into the
township are requested to attend.
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STAPLE AND ' FANCY
• MILLINERY . FURS
0..
DRY .000DS
MANTLES'
The Last Ca1J
For Coats.
5001Will .buy any Coat on our
racks.
IIMMIM11..
Now's the time to pick up an extracoat to freshen
up your wardrobe for the rest of the reason or for, the
rough weather and knock about purposes.
These coats are good enough for the "best" if yon
want to keep it for that purpose; ' best prices are so
reduced: you do not need to feel ' the :same as you
otherwise would. We have them in all colors Black •
Blue, Brown and Green, sizes 34 to 40, only eighteen
of these coats .leftand all for one•price, $5,.00.Regular
prices $10, $12 and $15. Colne early Saturday ii.orn-
ing and get your choice
Buy. Furs -- NO
You will probably never have an opportunity to
.buy furs again :to cheap,,as every line of fur is steadily
advancing, ancFhext season you will pay a good deal
more for your furs, This sale affords the wise shop-
per a splendid opportunity to display jupgement by
buying furs now. Alaska Sable Ruffs extra fine fur
trimmedwith heads and tails, good length, regular
price $2o tor $15. Three Isabella Pox Scarfs, regular
$3o for $25, het 1ersiac Lamb Set, niceloss
curl sold for'' $4o now $33, One beautiful Mink g Muff
regular $35 for $25.
Small Puts at Big Reductions,
EVERY 'COURTESY AND ATIVNTION
AWAITS. YOU HERE,
1
dericb Township
Mrs. Alex. Elliott has been vieiting
her sister, Mrs. John Batkiaa of the
London Road.
Mr. Alex. Elliott recently sold a
tBullethree=-ytearfor $1 -old c1oltQ. to Mr. Vadden of
Mr. C. H: Holland has taken a boy
from the ldarnardo Home.
11 you see it in The News -Record,
so
Mr. Alex. Welsh has sold a ,mare
to Mr. Chas. Wallis for $200.
Mrs. and Miss Green of Bayfield
spent last weekwi
with Kr. iobt Han-
ley the former's brother.
Mr., Menzie of Winghanai is. buying
horses in this township and. 'Stanley,
Miss EmmaBurnett, whohas been
visiting,in Clinton the past e
ek,
hes
s
returne
' bome.
Mr. Charlie Switzer and .Miss Hazel
entertained a - number of their friends
on Tuesday evening of last week.
Messrs. Jahn Middleton Jr. and
John B. , Stewart canvassed the Bay-
•ield Line and 9th and Ilth conces-
sions last week in the interests of
telephone extension.
Mr, John Hudie sportsa new: cut-
ter.
Mrs. James Switzer spent a couple
of weeks with relatives at Blyth.
Mr, James, Mose bad a sawing bee
one afternoon last week and got a
good supply of firewood cut.
Mr. Charlie Switzer has been break-
ing in a three-year-old colt for Mr.
Harry Hutchings. It will snake a
nice driver.
Miss Priscilla Cook ,of Clinton is
visiting at' Mr. W. Perdue's and
friends on the 9th. .
The trustees of S. S. No. 10 are
John B. •Stewart, ' James 'Mose and
Ben: Rathwell, wine Alex. Welsh as
secretary -treasurer. The bookswere
audited on Saturday last and the dis-
turbing element on last year's board
having been removed it is expected
that peace and quietness will reign on
the Liao once more.
The following is the report of S.
Sr No. 4, for January, ;
Sr. 4th—May Sinclair, Harold' Low•-
ery.
Jr. 4th Isabel Sinclair, Lulu Lobb,
Helen Nesbitt, Frank Lobb, Wil'l'ie
Townshend,
Sr. 3rd_Everett Lowery, Herbert
Stoddart.
Jr. 3rd=-Einnia Nesbitt, Beryl Huck
Mamie Diggin.
2nd -Gracie. Tebbutt; Morgan Jones,
Joy Lobb, Olive Stoddart.
Pt. 1 --Gladys Beattie, Edgar Stod=
daft.
—J. IL Lowery, Teacher.
Summerhill.
W. II. Hall and sonshave erected a
private telephone' between their two.
residences which will prove very use-
ful. ...
Mr. Armstrong of Ethel has been.
visiting in the . neighborhood this
week:
On Tuesday night the A. Y. P. A.
debated on "Resolved that. 'Character
has a greater influence than Money."
The :affirmative won, The captains
were John Mair and Eddie Ball. The"
members purpose • visiting the branch
at Midddeton's on 'the evening of the
18th.inst.
Harold, the young son Of Mr. J; H.
Lowery, touched a . match to . some.
gunpowder the other day, and in the
flare up his 'eye brows and lashes
Were burned off. Fortunately, though,
his eyesight was net injured,' but it
was a narrow escape.'
Porter`s Hill. •
(Intended for last. Issue.).•
The Ct rosene
rr'
Fn
dsh
ere are spend-
ing most enjoyable evenings playing
carpet *balls. •
Mies Ruby : Potter returned Iast
Saturday from • a five weeks' visit
with. friends
' t
a Ct•rr
t tos• Crossing.
Mr. Reid Torrance gave his friends
a. social hop last Tuesday, evening.
All report a good time.
Mr; . George Vanderburghattended
the County Orange meeting held in
Ureter on Tuesday of this week.
Messrs. John and Alex. Shaw . are
visiting old friends ds and ac
quaintances
in this vicinity. 'It is a number of
years since they left here and natur-
ally •they notice many changes.
Mr. George 1d.' Cox of Stratford
spent ' a, fqw days with his sister,
Mrs.Newton, and other friends here
last week. `
•`Mr. Sam. Em nerson gave • his
friends a social hop last Tur:seay
evening, All report a Most
able
evening. • .
West Tuekersmith
„ Mr., and; Mrs. L. ,Paisley of, Cline
ten. visited ' Miss Margaret• Holmes
last: Week. .
Miss Minnie Elcoat has ;been under
the doctor's care the past week.
Mr: and. Mrs. Ralph White of . Sea-
forth spent •a ' few. days with friends
in the neighborhood: '
Mr. Gifford Crich is able *ter .be
around. again after a very painful
illness, aninternal abscess being the
cause: '
Mr. Thos. Townsend has. been on
the sick list.
(Intended for last issue.)
Mise Mary Buchannan of Hensall is
tisiting relatives here. •
Mr. Wm. Tiplady of .Clinton spent
a few days at the home of Mr. Geo.
Turner last week.
Mr. Lido Crich has purchased the
Finlayson property of Egntondville
and intends taking possession at
onee.
Master Prank O'Brien is under the
doctor's eare.
Mr. and Mrs. John Murray enter-
tained a large 'number of their
t (nide on l''riday• evening last.
Miss Ilia Townsend of Clinton is
v: aging frfeitds here.•
Miss °Minnie Eleoat 'has returned
from a pleatiant visit eith Toronto
friends.
Auction lisle Register
Tuesday, Feb. 22nd, at lot 14, 'lase
Line, Goderieh township, farm stock
and implements.—Geo. ...ill, propriet-
or ; T. Gundry, auctioneer,.
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Vote* Nows-Itiosorsl
February Oth, 1910
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Miss Chesney lett on Tuesday tor
Detroit on a visit.
Mr. William Mustard is: spending
the week at Detroit.
Miss Greer, Toronto, is the guest
of .her sister, Mrs. (Rev.) Fortner.
Mr. H. Drehmann left on Thursday
sof last week for Drawbridge, Mus-
koka, on a business • trip.
Mr, and Mrs. Keegan entertained a
number of married people on Friday
evening last and on Monday evening
the young people at their home.
Mrs. r Wa sleentertained
rt y a number
of her friends
an
to
a.
party on Wednesday evening of last
week when an enjoyable evening was
spent in. dancing. All report a good
ti e.
m L.
On Tuesday evening a large number
of members and adherents of Trinity
church drove out to Mr. Alfred Nal-
tel's on the Goderieh Road when a
few hours were enjoyably spent. Dur-
ing the evening a well-filled purse was
presented to Miss Cecilia Nattel, who
en ably filled• the position of organ-
ist of Trinity, church during the past
year.
The citizens of Bayfield and sur-
xounding are to have a musical
treat on Wednesday evening of
next week 'when the Tony Cortese
orchestra of London will give a pro-
gram in the town hall consisting of
harp, violin and piccolo solos: They
will be assisted by a popular elocu-
tionist and there will also be solos,
readings, duets and quartettes. The
entertainment will be given under the
auspices of the Lefties' Md of St,
Andrew's church. Don't forget the
date, place, for and by whom,
London. Road.
Our progressive farmersare putting
in their supply of. ice.
A number from the Road attended
the, presentation of Richelieu in Clin-
ton on Thursday and Friday even-
ings last and' say they greatly en-
joyed. it.
The Misses McCartney of Goderich,
formerly of . the Maitland eon., visited
attheir aunt's, Mrs. G. B. Hanley's,
over Sunday.
Mrs. Robert Craig of Blyth visited
her daughter, Mrs, Fred.- Nott, last'
week.
'Vass Bertha Davis of Clinton has
been visiting Mrs. Wm. Grant.
Mr. John Avory of 'Alberta has
been visiting' old friends along .the
London Road.
Miss Elsie McQueen of Brucefield
has been visiting Mrs. William Fal-
coner,
Mrs, T. A. Walker of London was
the guest of her brother, Mr, G. 13.
Hanley, the past -week.
Irl is reported that Mr. John T.. El-
liott has Sold bis farmon the Lon-
don Road. The price is said to be
$6,500.
Klin
:Harry Caldwell of Carberry, Man.,
it in, our midst once more after an
absence of almost three years. His
numerous friends here are pleased to
see him look so well and hear of his.
success and prosperity, in the West.
Mr. and Mrs. Penfound were away;
last 'week .attending the funeral at
Mrs. Penfound's father, the late Mr.
Knight of Grey. The old gentleman,
had reached the—great age of ninety-
three. •
Mr. Chas. Meddy and sister were
visiting
n the home ofMr.
Penfound,i
an it
d with other friendsn
o the Gosheni
Line in Stanley last week.
Much sympathy is expressed here
for the friends of the late Mrs.
Rev.
J.L. Stewart, ewaxt w e
o died d in
Chungking, West China, lately, as
she was reared in the vicinity of tbis
village on the 3rd con., Stanley, on
the farm formerly owned by her
father, Mr. John Duncan and now
owned by Mr. Jas..McQueen, whose
son, the 'Rev. Albert McQueen, a mis-
sionary . in the West, was drowned at
the beginning of his• career.
Miss- Iia Dinsdale is at present
visiting in the home of her cousin,
the Rev. W. R. Butt, Centralia.
Mr. A. T. Cooper of Clinton preach-
ed excellent missionary sermons on
the Kippen circuit last Sunday week,.
Xn MUlemoru of
Mr, and Mrs. John Henry, Blyth,
who died Jan, 16th: and Feb•. 2nd,
1910, in their 80th year.
Gone to the' grave are. our loved ones
gone
Gone to their cold, lonely bed
No sorrow or pain shall trouble them
now
Asleep 'mong the silent dead.
Stark though they lie and to dust de-
cay
With the earth heaved high o'er
their breast,
No more shall they feel the storms
sweep o'er their heads
Whilst they sleep the sleep of .the.
blest,
Their loving voices no more nor their
smiles shall we greet
As we -tread by the milestones of
Tine. .
But rest, joy and song are ,theirs ev-
errnore
In that city of glory sublime.
Patient and true brave kind ever -being
May heaven their vigils keep
.Blessed visions of love, their Re-
deemer above
Sleep loved ones a dreamless' sleep.
And when from the graves at last we
shall rise • "
And life to•our dust shall be given
May we meet, Oh c+od ! our loved and
our own
- For without, where would• be our
heaven !
Clinton, Feb. 8th, 1910,
Another 'Modern; Miracle
Paxlysis Permanently Cured
The Sufferer Paralysed From Waist to:•Feet-r.Encased
•
In Plaster of Paris for Nine: Months -=Dr: Wily-
iams' Pink Pills Cure After . Four Docters Had
FamedThe Cure Vouched for by a Well Known
Clergyman,''..
Paralysis, no matter how slight, is a Donald says,. the Rev. D. MacLean of
terribleaffliction, but to be paralyzed Charlottetown, P,h;,I. writes
visited .Mr.. McDonald many times
during• his illness. He was attended
bythree :orMore doctors' and put in
plaster
paris, and everything g rmag-
inable which might be of benefit was.
done for hint without success.. He had
lost all power of body frons' his
waist down and I. think he was near-
ly a yearunder
eatmcnt • before he
began to use Dr. Williams' : Pink
Pills. I was with hint: the first day
he moved his big toe and from that
timeon he . gradually improved and
for the last few years he has been
perfectly well. I can vouch for the
cure lir, Williams' Pink Pills effected
n
'
e
r his cls .
"
If you are sick and thetreatment
you are now taking does not help
you, give. Dr: Williams': Pink Pills a
fair trial. They have cured thousands'
after doctors and other Medical treat-.
ment had hopelessly failed': These
Pills actually make new, .rich, red
blood, feed the starved" nerves and
bring health and strength to every
Part
of the body. Thisis
why
Williams' Pink Pills cure such •ap-
parently hopeless cases as Mr. Mc-
Donald's, and it is why, they have
cured ,thousands and thousands :' o1
siek, discouraged people in every part
of the world. Sold by all medicine
dealers or by• mail at. 50 cents a box
or six boxes for $2.50 from The Dr.
Williams' Medicine Co.,.. Brockville,
Ont.
from waist to the feet, to be a .help-
less cripple, totally dependent upon
what . others . do for .you, is . a condi-
tion asr to
w e hed as. man could pos-
sibly bear. Such -was the state of
Mr. Allan J. McDonald, • of Rice
Point, P.E.I. For over 'a' year he
was, a helpless invalid.. He was par-
alysed from m u his
waist tohis feet and
fornine months lay in bed encased in
va plaster; of paris cast. Four of the
best doctors in Prince Edward Island
were unable to help him andhe seem
ed doomed' for a life ' of misery , ' and
despair. But hope came to.hint.when
he read of what Dr.: Williams' Pink
Pills had done for other sufferers from
paralysis. He procured a supply of
the Pills and began taking. them.
Gradually they broke .the chains, . of
disease that hound him, and'.filled his
whole body with new blood, life and
vigor. Mr. McDonald says :—'j1 am a
farrier and ie consequence have a
great deal of hard work to do• One
day while about my work.I injured hey
back, butt the thee I
a me paid little
attention to the :injury and continued
my work. As time went on, • though,
the pain bceanle more severe and I
soon found self unable
to lift any-
thing.
thing.
no inatter how, light. It was
not long before I had to stop work
altogether and consult a doctor. He
treated Inc but his treatment did nob
help me and I rapidly grew worse. I.
had to take to my bed, and in the
hope that my spine height receive
strength I was encased ina plaster
of paris cast. This did not help me
and I could feel the paralysis slowly
creeping over .me till 1 was totally
paralysed from my waist to' my feet.
I , lost all contt01 over me bowels and
bladder and my legs had no more
feeling than if they were made of
wood. Three other doctors strived to
cure me, but 'ureic treatment also
was a failure, and for eleven months'
I lay in bed unable to 'move. Dr. Wil-
liams' Pink Pills were then advised
and f was shown testimonials of oth-
McKillop Township
Last Saturday night and Sunday
morning were the coldest of the sea -
see: .
Our Methodist people in country
places had cold noses attending Quar-
terly meeting last Sabbath.
Some of the Western people have
left, for .horse and others will be
leaving soon.
Miss Minnie Dundas, who was an
an extended visit in Toronto, has
ors who had been cured of paralysis returned home.
through them. I bought a supply and
in less• than three months, they made.
a remarkable change in Inc. I was
Mr. George Richardson, who has
been farming here, intends going to
Mitlohell to .engage fn ,the dressed
able to get out of bed and crawl meat business and will have an
along the floor an hey hands and auction sale of his farm stock and
knees, Gradually my limbs became chattels.
stronger. Soon I could walk with MMr. John Scarlett has hail a severe
.Tho aid of a cane and inside of eine' atof sciatica. We hope to soon
months after 1 had begun the use of hear 01 :his complete. recovery.
the Pills 1 Mr. Archie McKay and bride have
was totally cured, and
home. in
left for theirne
onto snore able to do light work: in' .British
Now 1 ant as strong as ever i was Columbia. ,
and can do my work about the farm
without the least trouble. 1 think
br. Williams' Pink Pills are without James Monroe, formerly of Walker.•
an equal, for, besides my own ease, I ville, Ont., is charged with wholesale
know of two other oases of paralysis burglary at Pontiac, Mich.
cured by them. Two young girls who So great was the rush on the now
had been erlpplen and whom 1 advis- • labor bureaus opened in England last
ed to try rho Pills."' +week that the pollee had to bo called
in rorrobationt of what Mr, Me. upon to keep the lines in order.
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• SALE
CONTliVUES.
• Asia . your neighbor. about
'our bargains if you have
not visited the store your
self..
Small Wares
Chinawra're
Stationery
Wall Paper
SEE LAST TWO ` ISSUES OF THIS PAPER
FOR PRICES.
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Clothing : Prices Ahros.t
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See our•-Nen's WorkingShirts at .35
25e Wol. Sox " • ,.19
--Women's 35e " • " " .23 f `'
Q _
if tie '' " +, ..19
" 1.00 Corsets ". .69 .
Ladies' and Children's Mantles at less than holf price:— •
10 Ladies .Mantles, choice, at
4.50..
12 Childrens Mantles, choice, at 1.98
Special prices on all lines of .Boots, Shoes
and Rubbers,
0
0
Cut in Half,
Hundreds of Men's and Boy's Suits and Overcoats in odd lines
and broken sizes that roust be cleaned out during February.
Men's $5.50 and $6,00 Suits. February sale price 3.95'
" , : 7.00 and '.3.00. " 4.95
0.00 Overcoats - ' — ,a . r, E1 5.915-
" 2.00 Heavy work pants--- " . " " 1.29
" 1.00 and 1.10 ".• " ,f : " " . .79
Another, lines of Ciothing,equally reduced in price.
• Don't bay before getting our prices.
JMS'
Small Profits and , More B
usinesa.
iiveib 54 ars i➢eb,0-ei o cf•m ir'sar is-oo.e.finas.•dA•nA•bd's;..e'bs•!ris
1
COME
we are this month offering
substa� - - '
oris! reductions itt
.'Bence Furnishing Goods,•
Come early and secure some
of the bargains.
W. Walker
Pur'niture Dealer end L'adertaker
Phone 28
Night or Diey