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No. I632-3Ist Year
CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 2nd, I9I0
T News4.ecord to any address in Canada to Jan. 1st, III, for 50 cents.
THE HONE PAS It
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BAPTIST CHURCH.
nexev. T. . oCharlesworthwillspeak
Sundayfollowing bj t
morning, ""Talent's," evening, '"The
of Lffe, The Lord's Supper will
pp
bo Observed after the mlorazfng service.
WALTER TOWNSEND INJURED.
Mr, Walter Townsend of London met
with a painful accident one day last
week. He was returning from, Spring-
• bank", park with a party of Clinton
guests when he was bit on the head
by a stone thrown by a boy who was
thus endeavoring to dislodge a foot-
ball from a tree where it had got
fast, Mr. Townsend keeled over, for
e short spaee, • but has since fully
'recovered.
WOMEN'S INSTITUTE MEETING.committee
The regular monthly meeting of the
• Woman's Institute was held at the
. home of Mrs. Thomas Kearns on
s Thursday afternoon.Miss Kaufman
gaveademonstrationof s rrtwa s+tdayanistqwhom
making, which proved , interesting and
instructive. In the 'absence of Mrs.
Harland, who wars to have read a
paper on "Canada's Prosperity and
Memories of our late King, and
who was unable to be present, Mrs,Bert.
Kearns gave a much appreciated pap-
or in "The Art of Keeping Friends. .
T goodlyen: and. g was'
prevent t meeting
esting.
ONTARIO STRE>JT CHURCH•
Mr, Mill and of Victoria street
Y
church, Goderich, occupied the • pul-
pit an Sunday last, Rev, Mr, Mill-
yard is always welcome in Clinton
and preached to large .congregations
both moaning and evening, The
choir did excellently, as always, on
both. occasions, and in the evening in
was additionrndirrecltb . Dhe thern, bhin sntette l4liss.
Sybil . tiered ce and Messrs: Gibbfn' s
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Downs and Harland. .•
Next Sunday in the absence '0Z the
pastor at :conferencc,Mr. C. S, Hawke
will preach in the morning •and a
song service will be ,given by the
choir • in the evening, •
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A temperance meeting was held' in
with the League Mon
day -evening., Papers' on fhe, subject
-were given by Miss Lucy Stevens ani!
' etr, , A. McMurray. . Four of 'the'
Juniors' sang a ,quartette very steely...
Tho monthl y• consecration meeting will
be held next Monday evening, when
it is expected that. all members will
be, present, .
•A 'CAPABLE COUPLE, :
: e'i representative of • The News-Rec-
ord paid a visit to the House of Ref-
uge one day recently-that retreat on
.f. e London Road where' the old, • the :
• f: endless, and :the poor of, the
cat>nty,of 'Huron are gathered'togeth_
r and housed and fed 'and cared' far,
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH.
The Ladies' Guild will hold a tea
in the S.S. hall on 'Tuesday after
noon, to which not only the mem-
err of the Guild are invited but
b e d e , bu 1
the ladies of the congregation,
THE LOCAL MARKET',
Wheat 85c to 88e.
Oats 30e to 32e. •on
Peas 60e to 67e.
Barley 40c to 45e.
Butter 16e to 17e.
Eggs 17c to 18c.'
Live Hogs $9,25,
A HALF CENTURY'S LABORS.
It is fifty, years this. month since
Rev. "Father" Newcombe entered. the
ministryof the Methodist Chureh andMr,
for three years previous he •wars . an-
exhorter. lee is in truth one of the
pioneer ministers of this Province,
outs of those early "'Circuit Riders"
who baro theburdenand heatofthe
MethfawessopdbJ.I1Otehot.RecordsPersonalcolumns.
much, Mr. Newcombe is now in his
seventy-seventh year, but possesses
good health and is able to r ularl.
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attend the services in the sanctuary
• on Sundays and week evenings.
BAND CONCERTS.
The Citizens' band will give • the
first open air soncer t of the season,
i o-might.
on the miarket square •
Scarcely ant
y y hfng in a town of this
size contributes so much to the plea-
•sure of the inhabitants as agood
,band and it is a pleasure. hich
' p
needs only to be absorbed, No matter
how tired or indifferent one may feel
music will liave its 'soothing and in-
spiring effect, and without personal
effort, The town ".hand is an institu-
tion that Should receive the menu"-
age ment ' of all good citizens. Come
oumut toic drivlt and heer it e dull care arvaand let the
y
GOOD STOGIE BOL'GI�T.
- Saicl Mr. Jamey; Snell to The News-
Record on Friday last :
"You may drop that For. Sale ad:
of 'mine for I have sold all the bulls
advertised, ..
To Mr. Nathaniel Johnstone of
Blyth P,O. I have sole' "Red Victor,"
calved April 15th; 1909, got'by Scot-
tteh Volunteer, dam Primrose Pearl.
Mr, Humphry Snell. of Clinton P,O.
boughtiiDixie .Duke,'- calved March,
oStutisVolut
1909, •alsgot+by oh neer,
dam .Riverside. Queen..
Stat calved Feb, 20th, • 1909,
by •, m
Queen of •Seotnisnd Volunteer, steer, d
the
property of. Dor, Wm. Mair of. Lon-
desboro .P.O."
Mr:: Sne.l is too modest to.say much
•about-. his own • herd .of. Shorthorns,
but it is recognized thatthey aro
ands the best. in the Province and..
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Messrs Johnstone, Snell and Mair
made no mistake in their selection,
They. are entitled to credit for go=
ing .after :the best,
THE MUZZLING . CONTINUES.
ilany oitfzcns have been inquirin
of. late when, the muzzlin order isai
likely to be rescinded:.. Provincial;
HII
ealth Officer. odgetts is, authority
for the statement that. the end is•riot
yet event in.sight, notwithstanding
that the railroads will lift the, ban on
dogs on Jamie .15, and .pernutt them to
bo shipped.
"When• a boy is naughty in. .school
•the
class even the other..memberssvtli.
, thoughtelen
are guiltless,' said Dr: Hodgett;• •
That is the simile • and d� 'here s the
application, He says : -
bh Ontario we have several mus-
icipalities which have been very. ' lax
sit enforcing .the muzzling law.
From time to time we get reports'of
places where it has not been applied
at all, Until they come into line, the
rest.of the province cannot hope forns.
respite. ,Thus Toronto. is bearing it's
burden :longer because a little mu-heavy•
rtcipality won't obey.the law with.
celerity. They will all have to- fn
time--but' until that tune has • arrived
I .m afraid the muzzling. must still
continue," :
Tho same applies to Clfritgn.
M A,RRILD IN IRELAND,
A marriage which will thave more
than • a passing interest for a
large number of • News -Record read=
ers took glare in the i;p scopal
Church, I3allylesson, County Down,
Ireland, on• May 18th, when Rev, W,
H, Dunbar, second son of Mr. andmorning
Mrs. Wm. Dunbar, formerly of Iieeah'
Lodge, Casthreagh, 13elfast, Ireland,
but now of Clinton, was united to
Miss Mary Martin, only daughter .of
Mr: and Mrs, Martin of Beeehhill '
Newtownbreda, Belfast, Ireland. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr•
Mitchell. The brides wedding gown
was of cream and shet wore 9veil
and wreath of orange blossoms,
Her going away. gown was of blue
and the bridesmaids were attired.' in
blue. The bride was the recipient of
many handsome and fistful gifts•
1110V. Mr. Dunbar, as incumbent of
James' church, Middleton, St, Pte.
cr's Summerhill and St. John's,
1iolmesville, has become deservedly
popular and won many ,friendsi who
will heartily congratulate him on the
occasion of his marriage and from
whom his bride will receive a warm
welcome. •
Rev, and Mrs. Dunbar will sail for
Canada on. June 10th and will pro-
. bably react home about • the 22nd,
'!'hey will be welcomed •not only by
Mr, Dunbar's parishioners, but by
many others who have learned to es-
teem him highly. May that ,web-
come be so warm and sincere that
the Wide, •who is leaving home and
native land for the adopted land of
her husLtind, may not miss too much
the ataunch and loyal Irish 1rfeatds
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S. A, TOPICS. .
In the S. A. hall next Sunday af-
ternoon the Captain will speak om ;
"The, Woman of Samaria" and in the
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evening on The Attraction of the
Cross."
WILLIS CHURCH.
The Guild held a literar meeting
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Monday evening, the topic being
taken by Mr. Dixon. •Mise McCoy;
mick rendered asolo,
The devotional meeting will bo
held next Sunday eventing after the
service, when Miss A. McEwan .will.
give a paper on the topic
CONFISI;ENCE CHANGES,
In the first, draft of the stationingning
of the London Conference,
now in session in Chatham, the fol-
lowing changes which will, be of most
interest to News -Record readers are
noted ;
Wesley church Clinton, W. J, Ford,
Victoria S.t. Goderich F. J, Oaten
Blyth; R. Millyard,
Auburn, R. H. Burnby,
Belgrave, J, J, Durant,
Lucknow,W. J. Jolliffe:
Brussels, H. E. Currie,
Exeter, E. G. Powell.
Milverton, W. H. Cooper.
Victoria Ave,, Chatham, Dr, VIcdd,taY
Belmont, A. E. Jones.
PIANO DEPARTMENT GROWING,
Mr,r
Ms, G:ee. M. Yates, . former piano
superintendent with the Morris Piano
Co,, Listowel, has been given charge
of the. rapidly developing piano de-
pertinent of the Doherty Company,
Dfr. Yates games highly recommended ;
being quoted as one of the first piano
men in Canada. Clinton thus secures
a citizen with whom Listowel has
been loath to part. The demand, for
Doherty pianos makes, .necessary
many changes, to largely increase the
product, Certain spaces formerly de-
voted to the making , of organ parts,.
which can be purchased ready-made,
will now • be: used •for piano. building
and every ' effort Will be made• to
meet the growing demand,
A - ,e 7 ', 7 . PARTY •
Little Miss Hilda Hailes' celebrated
her tenth •birthday on 'Monday when
a number" Of her little girl friends.
were invited to inake merry, with her;
On the arrival of the guests• a carry-
all' was in attendance and The • little
maidens enjoyed a drive around town
after'whieh -t+hey returned to ahe
house and - a dainty ' supper was serv-
ed. Much interesf • was taken. in the
cutting, of the cake, there being in it
a ring, a five cent piece," •a stick and
a button, and 'much merriment . was
caused when it • was served. The 'ringMiss
want to• the little hostess, the stick
to Miss .Lauretta Barge. and' the 'five
cent piece to Mrs. Cutler, wile asiiist=
•ed in The batten avis miss-
ed, .being .left. in a piece of the cake
not used. :. '
Later ice cream,• , chocolates and
fruit was served and the' ucsts wee
taken . to Wonderland d h
d w ere a !ilea-
sant half ` :hour was spent.' watching
•the pictures and .the party dispersed,
•after having a, nit enjoyable even-
ing, each wishing 'Miss' Hilda "Many
Happy Returns."
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FRUIT.PRQSPEGTS NOT GOO!),
In discussing the fruit prospects
• Mr.
•said last eveningA
"'Tho .early plums ill be a' tom-
plete failure and of the later variet-
res there will be but a small yield,
The entire crop will not' any more
than suffice for the: kcal demand:
"'Tht� same may, be said of the
cherries. There Will. be few of the
carlys and of the later varieties
scarcely more than will feed the
ro"As to the apples 6 There ' is a
set' of. the Duchess, but the
weather is dead against the lata
.varieties, too much rain and not
enough sunshine. I venture.to . say
that what apples there are ' will- be
spotted and :scabby.,
'But I don't believe I ever saw
the fall wheat look better and with
steadier weather there ought , to be
an abundant crop. The' spring grains
are also looking well:" .
WESLEY CHURCII.
g pastor preached to goad con-
tiansitoat Suthda , 5ubpect• in the
1`"i�oubttmg the Messiahshipof
of Jesus," to the evening a masterly
sermon on the "Laws. of Moses." 'l be
speaker pointed out the relation of
the old Mosaic laws to health and
longevity ; proving by `ststlstics that
the Jew, by his partial adherence to'
these laws even to this clay, is !need
frau disease and much lou; �r•livt�d
,than the Gentile races. with all their
modern sanitary. arrangements,
Next Sunday being' conference Sun-
day,the pastor *ill be absent, and
&Ir,J. A. Irwin hag .consented to
'take. 'both the n'zorning and evening
service.
.The League field a missionary; meef-
an chief
feature of the png on rogram, beingthe
ad-
: dress by Miss Sybil Courtiee, who is
shortly to go out to, the misision
geld of Japan. Miss Courtice took
tor her subject "The Deaconness
Training. School" and gave a very
instructive little talk which was real
ceived with much attention land in-
terest by triose. present.
A sale of dolls millinery, will
foe at Bonny Cottage, the residence
of Prof. 13rown, on Saturday after-
noon. Misses Aleda Seeley and Hope
Drawn aro the milliners, and Adis.
tie hats for all sot^ts and conditions
of dolls, black, white or yellow, Can
be 'Rad at reasonable prim, Pro-
'ceeds to g , toward the miasionar
h.....1.. ...if .1t...t....s,�w IF,.r,.....
Personals.
Mina Chantry isr visiting her mother
in London this week.
Mrs. D. S. Cook has been visiting the
parental home at the Nile.
Mrs, L. Cudmore visited this week
with the Misses Munroe of Bruce-
field
Mrs. Maclean has. returned to town
after spending several days in De-
troit.
Mrs. J. Hartley visited her friend,
Miss AllIe Enright of !Blyth, over
Sunday, '
Mr. W, D. Mills of St. Catharines
Mona business trip to Clinton on
Messrs. G, J, Wallfs and R. I':. Man-
are attending Conference in
Chatham this week,
Mr, J. G. Methl's many friends will
regret to hear that he is at pies-
ent somewhat indisposed,
It is a courtesy to your visitors to
wdintheirnames,torThe News-
tMrs. Harold Mudge and daughter of
Montreal are visiting the former's
sister, Mrs, Kenneth. Erskine.
Mrs, Brown of Kinburn is visiting
this 'week .with her nice, Mrs. A1-
Morrell of Albert street,
Mr, R. J. . 'Moffat of near Kippen
spent Saturday afternoon and Sun-
with friends in town and viten-
y'
Rev, T, W. Cosens, who is attending•
conference in , Chatham this week
will preach in Wallaceburg+ on Sun-
day
Miss-Anna McArther of Ilensall • and
Miss i-farriet- Wilson of Seatorth
were .vtsttors in town on rttiednes=
day
r •same
M s Geo, Trowltill returned Thersday
evenin from •a few da 5 visit with
er
hdaughter; Mrs. ,John In lis of.
Dundas, g
Mrs, Harry Ker returned on Satur-
day 'from' Dieu Alta., where she
has been for the past couple of.
months.
S.
again, but on crutches, after bet:ng
laid up for three weeks •owing to
an accident, ;
Mr, John Hartley Conducted mission-
wry services in the .Anglican church-
es of Lucknow and St, Helens • on
Sunday last,
Rev,- Mr, •Charlesworth was'in St.
Mary's on Tuesday and rave the
sermon at the ordination' of Rev,
Mr, Raithby:
Rev. Father Hanlon- was. in Logan On.
' Monday assisting • ip Forty Hours urs
devotions and preached et • 'the
evening service, • •
Mr. Ilerbert Cook, who ,has been tak• '
; ing a..course in .telegraphy .in- Tor-
.onto, spent the week end with
friends in. town; `
Jessie Colwill' of Victoria street
lett the other day for,'Prince Al-
but, Sask., where she will engage
• in •school• teaching.,
Mr. John .Guest returned: on Satur-
' day'from a stay of • several weeks
with members of his, family, 'who
live ' in London township. '...
Revs, J,:Grecnc 'IV: J. JolltitTe' :and
sen are -
T W Co e s a e attending thu
• London Methodist Conference, which
opened yesterday in Chatham, ,
Mrs.. Wm, Stoneman and Mrs, J: A,
Blows of Mitchel;' spent a couple
of • clays in : "t'own this week the
• guests' of. Mr. ant!• Mrs, Wm Can-
telon,
Chicago,.•
•.arri•ved •in town on Monday . and
s end three or,'four. .weeks the
guest of her; nother, Mrs, Wm,
, Simpson., •[
Rev. Dr. anti Mrs. Stewart left on
• Saturday. for Halifax, .N.13., where
Dr..Stewart will attend as, delegate
the General Assenibly now in ses-
rias ,there. ••Crieff
Mr• John Johnstone, The.. News-
News-
Record regrets to state, is quite. ill
and under a ' doctor's care, . His
many Crtends hope for a speedy• re-
covery:
Mr.. Oliver Johnson returned on .Fri-
'• day last from a butt:ness trip to.
Lloydminster, 'Sask. ' From the •
''tine of leaving to his return only.
two .weeks and 'two days elapsed,
Mr. and Mrs: Jas. Young of 'fiver-
ton 'visited with . the latter's moth-
er, Mrs. , Moore, this week, •Mr,
-Young only stayed. over might being
on his. way to Conference, but the
lady is making' a longer visit with
relatives in town.
Miss Sadie Bowey, who has been en-
aged in the milliner department
g Y p
Tozer .Sc Brown s store duringJ.
the season, was obliged to . go to
her hone in Brucefield on Saturday
last, and • is at present suffering
from an attack of crysip.elas:.
Geo, Trowhtll was called to
Brampton on Saturday leaf by, the
new r t the death of his math-
er, Mrs. Williamson. He was ac-
campamed by Messrs, Henry and
Thomas • ,Adams 'of Londesboro.
They returned Tuesday night,
Mr, Albert Jackson, who is an agent
in charge of tourist train" running
between Barton, Mass., and Los
Aingeles, Cal,, has bean enjoyiRig a
tvrll-earned vacation in town the
street Misses
Jacksonoet Ratt bury the
Mr,. H. Odium, at one time of Luck-
now, was in town this week visit-
Ing his ' cousin, Mrs, MctIardy-
Snith, Mr. Odium has travelled
much and seen a great deal of the
world, but for 'the past few years
has been a resident of Vancouver,
I3', C.
•be Messrs. i:rno and Charlie Twitchell
and John McKenzie will leave next
week for the west via the Northern
Navigation Company's steamer,
Hamonic, sailing from Sarnia on
Wednesday. The fernier two go to
Winnipeg, the !aster fa Medicine
Hat. The pate is being booked
; through by Ur. A. O. Pattison, G.
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New Advertisements.
Sewer •Pipe- R. Brawn-5 •
Choice Straws--MorrishI.
For Saturday Only-Irwin's-d.' ,
June Brides-W, H. Hellyar-l_
Strayed Calves-J: Sparrow--G.,
Gingham& 10c-Couch ee Co.-4_
Relindo ShoesHFred. Jackson-6_
Cook Wanted-Mrs, McC'onnelI�,.
This Week's Bargains--plarland-2.,
Muzzling Bylaw--J, E. HarnweU-fie,
Price Reductions-Plumsteel •Bras--lL
Standard Elevator-L• Slitter Do.,--a_
or useSfjrides•BOak
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The June wedding month always brings extra
business to our store. -Our stock is replete
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with articles Of richness and worth, and
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likewise full of attraction.
We invite June shoppers to examine our ex--
ceptionally various selection of suitable gifts.
L (y� y� y,
ceesigiri. dione.t Value .
yair 9rl►ces.
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HAppENING5rack IN sociny
and Ml's, D. Cantelon azucaanwts
the engagement of their sty
daughter, Ida Isabell Pearl; to Mr,
Andrew Weatherwax of Oriliia, sea
of Mr. H. Weatherwawc of Tit/sieve
burg. The marriage takes plana OIL
June 21st.
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LITTLE LOCALS; f...?
. Good morning, dear reader * Baena
does your sub. to The News-Reeved
stand ?
His Lordship Bishop ballon, o
is officially visiting all parts of Ms
diocese, will be in Clinton on June
24th, . ,
A. GIFT FROM ENGLAND..
Little Miss libpe Brown, only dant-
ter of Prof. and . Mrs,.Brown,, teleses-
ted a birthday on Tuesday and axe-
ong many pretty gifts received ,• hy
the little English girl, a very baasdI.
birthday rake arrived from i
land on the morning of the '!sirs-
day, ' The cake was beautifully ne-
namented and so well dict it cater
the long distance that not even til' :
icing was cracked.
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R. E. MANNING,
Mrs; A: Vanstone and family, �s
merly of Gerrie, , are .the guests el
her mother, Mrs, Green.
Mrs. B. Hale of 'Goderieh is disc
guest • of • her ' Sister, Mrs. Thee,%
King, this week,
Mrs,- Keegan, who ,spent tiet
wieter with friends,: at Sealortt, sic-
turned to` Bayfield for the 'Sumner.
Miss Bella Keegan of. •Seaforth • a+:
companicd' her, '
Mr: John . Tippet hes disposed -ed
his !property on 'Main street to Me
Williams Foster who -will take pas-
season Nov, let, Mr. Tippet bit moll
decided yet where be. will loeate•-
A session of . the Division •Count sass
held in• the town hall on FridayiasL:
Judge Holt presided. 'A . weather tad
cases' were disposed :of.
Mrs. Et:chards and daughter, Mem
Ellen Richards, .who spent the Winter
itli
cv her son,. Mr. Isaac Richards
•serving.
of Brussels, have returned 16 the
village' to spend • the summer-
' Mr, Winters, wife and family,. •'Ur.9;_
Moore and family, 14irs. Richards; as dl
sfamil °: of � etroi : •arrive •on . Settee.
Y o t, d
day :to spend' the summer and irat
taken: cottages in the Wh4.tc CtEy.: •
A :sacred: concert will be. given. De
the Methodist church :on Friday ar>;-
ening of 'next week for which a .gared.
program .will . be, provided, consisl:
solos and .recitations, The Ong
cured. for the accession..
Mr. John Lang, wife and son, Master
August Lang, and Mi arid 'Mrs. ,Elsa-
us Lang • of Berlin,_ .came up'. ora Fre -
day.. 'test in. their' auto and were
guests of. Mr. and 1YIes, F. . K ega;•ia
for a fews days,
Dr: Metcalf and chauffeur -J. Meat-
of Detroit arrived on Sunder
in his auto,
Mr. H. Darrow, former proprietor r
the Coaninercial Hotel, has re-purthx-
ed the property from Mr. S: 3Ta>e-
seas of London and willtedce
possession at once.
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memI`,
- C. E. Dowding,
was a .perfect May •day and the
.first. thought that struck 'the visitor
v, as .the fine :situation, the magnifi-'
eent view to be had from,. the'plac.e.
T�h`e capable and. cheery inatron;•af-
ter 9.,* few words of . ieetin and the
.. gg
usuel••formality of signing one's name
in the big visitor's book, then •lead
the way on a tour of inspection. It
is a vast building and it \vas• the
writer's , first visit to the institu-
tion, • The' whole •place from attic
to.tellar was 'visited. The place is
kept serupleously clean. You Could
moans are and i'i� ht and air
largeg y,
and on this particularly day, were
full' of; sunshine. and cheerfulness', The
building is well eq'uip'ped. : Nothing
seems -to have' been forgotten in-' its
construction with regard to the evick
and easy accomplishment of all neo-
essary work,' ,
There aro at present eighty-six in
mates, most of them well along in.
ears some are nun or in
r '
the prime of life, but with, these the
light •of "intellect is dim. They are
not capable of managing the affairs
of 'their own lives and se, are,consider-
ed wards of the state, , The inmates ,
are .on the whole cheekier," and happy,.
A . 'few' are ill, unable to leave their
• room, (inc • old lady, said to be
over one hundred years ob age, ts.con-
fined to bed, and tics there day by
day awaiting the summons, which
cannot be long in coming now. One
of the happiest of the inmates is
totally blind: She Conversed• cheer-
fully, however, and had a cheery
word of greeting and farewell. A
number were setting in their rooms,
one old lady busily. knitting 'bp :her
open window ; some were in groups
in their sitting-rooms and some, the
younger ones, were busy-with house-
hold du'ties. One woman of over
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eighty just left her room and the
matron operiod her door ,to show how
neatly she makes up her own bed - es-
ery day• The men were reading,
smoking or playing games, a few of
the younger . ones working in • the
grounds, One wondered that more of
thewere not enjoying the air on the
n"
fine, wide ,verandahs whtchlare attach-
ed to the lower 'and s'eeond . fiats ;
but most of them seemed to prefer
inside,
That such` a retreat is necessary
is evidenccd'by the nuniber of` inmates,
To manage successfully en institu-
tion . of their bind requires tal-
enfti of no mean order. The
performanee of the duties at-
tacked to the positions of manager
and matron 0f suoh an institution
calls out all the resources of a many
sided. nature, and to fulfil these duty
les well and satisfactorially reflects
credit upon both head and heart,
That the duties are being so fel-
filled seems evident to every. visitor,
and when such a plaeo is necessary
it is a matter for congratulation
that such a capable couple as Maris
ager and Mrs. Much have been scour-
ed for the Desitcan. ' ; ,
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' Report. of-.Lower School Exanniaa-
tions at the Collegiate Institute. Tire
names of those who obtained 50 pet-
cent, or over :
Form es,-
L. 'Smillie 82.8 perce>a
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M Taylor ,3
M. Lamont 76. .
M. Taylor 71.4
Buchanan70.3>1
I. Glen 70,
•. ' et Diehl 61.
C Wise . 59.
M. D. Jackson' 57,4
E. Mustard 57.4'
E. Levis 55.8•
M, Irwin 55,1
M, Manning 55,09 '
M. Mair 55.
R. Cantelon 54,9
13. Walker 54:7'
M. Jackson 53.9
H, Middleton 51, '
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E. Holland 78.2'
E. Cyyon 73.2'
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C e rnhead 668.6
F. Woman 66,9
Mattie Turner 65.
I3. Turner ' 64,6
A. Hoare 60,2
C. Paisley 58.8
M: Chowen. 56,8
C. Nicholson 55:7
G. Walker 54,6`
V. Lobb 54.4
13. Hill 54.
L. Ford 53.9
D. Barr 53,9'
G. Draper 5'3,8
E.' !'attires 53.g
>J. Johnston 53.3
D. Meelinehey 52,3-
A. MeConnell 52•
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