The New Era, 1884-01-18, Page 9GLINT -ON TEN; '•ri4
FRIDAY, JAN. 18, 1884.
LOCAL NOTICES.
lAoUS EEAPINca WANTED. --•The highest
airiest paid for :any quantity of logs and Bead.
i:ng, : lasses. BAnootin, Stapleton.
NOTICE„
All persons indebted to Dn. A'ILurTox
are particularly requested to oblige :him
by promptly paying their accounts now
rendered, as he wishes to go away as early
to ossible to get a rest for the benefit of
his health,
Cllaton, January pa, Lamm.
Zen aai)i Z.
A „communication from Brampton re-
cei^ted too late for this issue will appear
next tweets.
PROPERTY CHANGE. -411.0 Cep. Ted-
ford has sold his property on High Street,
east of Mr. Glasgow's; residence, to Mr..
Geo. E. Pay, who purposes building there
this summer.
Dlxrrsn.--The annualdinner of the
Hallett Agricultural. Society, avid. be held
at the Queen's Hotel, Clinton,
on the
12th of Feb.' Several of tle!Reading ag-
riculturists
riculturists in the county' are expected to.
be present on the Occasion.•
SU DAY SCIrOOT. CONVENTION,—The•
•taunual convention of the Count,/ of Mir--
on Sabbath Schools Association will be
held in this place on the 12th and. 13th
'UFO. It is expected that there= willbe
a large attendance of fill those interested
in Sabbath school work. There will be a
in
mass meeting of the Sunday schools
the afternoon of the Sunday previous.
•'SQUA.RE'17P.—Payment of accounts for
printing, and subscriptions to the NEW
ERA, are now in order; • A large• aggre-
athere, and•
d
coate in small. accounts. has,
llections must be made. It would be
well if the habit of paying cash for small'
accounts not only in printing or advertis-
ing,but in all kinds .of business were to
g.
''Tis- is a
add ted. h
be more
generally p
good time to commence, And the printer
is the beet possible kind of a subject to.
begin With. •
DEATH,—Wo are very sorry. indeed to
recordthedeaf
of Mrs
Rumball,
wife of
----Mr; Fred Rumball, which occurred early
on Tuesday morning. Deceased:has-been
in poor health for, years, and although
her death was anticipated; it came sooner
than was expected. She was of a very
eui
t disposition,.
and her
always ex-
mplifiethe .Chstian
graces,.. Her' long.
residence in this place, and her losing'
nature made her many warm, friend's, who
deeply regret her death.
HULLETT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.—
The aijnual meeting of�the Mullett Agri-..
cultural Society was.hold-at :Kennedy's would be well for •,the council -elect to'
Hotel, last Thursday. Thos; Ca
rbert, take this •matter into consideration. be-;
was re-elected President; John Shipley, fore appointrng. committees, for it the
rice, N. Robson,: See., and T. . Cooper, tan of havrn few committee Means;
Treas. The directors elected: were:—•R. greater simplicity and' • efiicienc than
Cole, Hullett; T. J. Murray, Constance ;• under'the estin,system, it should cer-'
1V. Granges, Londesboro.; G. E. Pay, • tainly be adopted..
Jae. Biggins:_:ain _Tas._Moiing, Clinton•
John . Aver ; -
i'orters 11.11 I �Cr: rlinlcy (xotieric ; John I town natrtis Dlr'— olrn E -.c wiuta if—t-lris
lett place, has bought out a -livery business at
ship. Auditors—R. • M. Racey and W. U oderich. Mr. P. C..Foy, late of Clinton,.
Jackson. . , and Who has been managing a business At
Galt lately, iaacing extensii�ly .in to he
manufacture of: soda 'drinks at Toronto.:
Tho Clintoncorrespondent of the Seaforth
Sun did'hiniself. credit. by his last coin-
munication; if the same spirit was`shown
in bis notes'gen'erally, it would be better:
Tho "Naw ERA extends :its congratula:
tions to Mr. Janes Mitchel1,zif the Gode-..
rich Star,,on`.the:o.tea ion of his ,joining
the'°benedictinc-ranks. •Several• sleigh
loads'•ofGood Templars from this place
visited Seeforth.lodge on Friday evening.
Sleighing -has been very geed,'exeept on
back roads,: and any: branch of business ie.
which teaniing is npeessary, has been cor-'•
respondingly brisk,'althougb the intensity
of the cold;' may have somewhat hindered:
operations: roads running north and south
are: pretty badly. blocked, and pitch -holes
are: becoming numerous. The members of •
the :Snow Shoe Club. were out a tramp "
Saturday evening. Dir; ands•Mr& .1. •C.
Stevenson returned front` their 'wedding
tonr on Mouday ..evening, and Were wel-
Corned borne by a large'nunrber.offrionds;`
svho had been. halted to spend•the even-=ing with theni at the ho(ise''of. Mr. Thos.
Stevenson.. •Mr. Charles Morrow, of Das'
kota, formerly Of Clinton, bas shown his
preference for Canadians by_m ti wins la.
lad :near `t`oronto• lie returns t
PRRSo:.tr,.—Mr.Ilu h McDonald, of
Tuelkorasai h. wile has • been visiting his
daughter in Kansas, returned- home last
who. takes possession in the spring.
John Jones, of British Columbia, who
.has b,.en °liisiting his relatives ,hero .for
Thursday; he enjoyed his trip very much. some time, returned to the 1'aerfie slope
Mr. Cyrus Callander, of I irkton, bro. on 'Wednesday, leis' wife joins hili at
titer of Mr. Austin Callander, Clinton, Fargo, I)ak. Tho firm of Jerry Robinson
psis gone to St. Catharines Collegiate Iu. .G Co., of Emerson, has been dissolved;
stitute. Mr. Geo. Tedford andwife,•leave Mr. Wm. Aikins, the partner, formerly' of
this week on a visit to the former's home Seaforth, has :an idea of going to the I,'a
in the vicinity of •Collingwood,. Messre. cific coast. The Grand Union 'bus was
H. Foster and R. D. Bayley both attend started out on Wednesday; three busses
the meeting to be held in Toronto nest will not increase the number of passerr-
week, for the formation, of a Provincial gets, but should make things liyely down
Photograph Association. Mr, Chris, at the station. A great many tons of ice
Dickson is confined to the house by an ' will be housed this winter; Mrs. T. 0,
attack of bronchitis, but we hope. to see Cooper has left with us it piece of wedding
him out again in a day or two. Mr. cake four years old, which has no appear-
Horace Foster is .away on a ,couple of once of taste or age. The members of .the
.week's vacation.
Orr A vrslT —Die Archibald WalkerMonday morning, and will bold their
.a' new council take the •oath of office next
of ie Mare, Iowa, formerly of •Hallett; first regular faceting on the evening of
has been visiting his friends in , this
neighborhood, and returns home this
week. He owns 700 acres in the State,
and likes living there well, although:his
health has not been as good as when he
resided in Huron. He states that land
has increased much in value during late
years, there being no land there now that
can be taken up by settlers, and iso rail-
way lands. Before he left home •(at.
Christmas) the thermometer had • been
down 39' below zero; but they had no
snow. Their corn was this year slightly
injured by frost, but nevertheless 801(1 at.
35c. a bushel, Mr. Walker was .a Con-
servative when the lived here, but he con-
firms theexodus reporta by stating. that
there ,are lots of'Canadians in the ,.tato'
with himself. . •A,_
DIED IN THE WEsi'.-One evening Last
week the body of a young man named
being
Melfenny paassed up on a train, a
labelled for Bluevale. He had
been n a
school teacher in this
county, but some
time agohe had gone to the northwest.
Hoyle met his.death is not . known, as
his relatives simply received a telegram.
statingbat his bo wid .
as omits Way home
but it s supposed that he was killed by a
falling tree, as there was a large hole in
the back of his head, and a bruiseton his.
face._. -His body --'had to be taken fifty
mi
tes by of -team to reach the nearest
railway station in the northwest, and bad
been placed in a•rough jaox, with no other.
wrappings but some hay, a;nd was frozen
solid, his boots• had.only been removed.
Itis parents reside in•'1'urtiberry, where
h"
is remains were. burred
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COUNCIL COMMITT'EEs =-The commit
tees of the new couneil.will be formed .in
the course of a few days. In arranging
-them. Why notcopy the example of Lon -
donti
Where the -System of having only
threecommittees has been' adopted with.
very satisfactory results? Where there
are only three, instead .of seven or eight ing, the first Tuesday in April next; •
committees it hasbee found 1
business of the council has been disposed The•Cliuton New Mtn: watered on IN
of mfrch more rapidly and efficiently. l9tli s-oleme-with tlie new gear•;'• It Is.„.
a;
This is accounted for•by several reason. • good localpaper, and deserves well of the
people aniopg'whom .itrir•culates,--Miteli-
ell Advocate.
the sa no day. Remember the,lecture of
Rev.. Dr. Burns this (Friday) -evening.
Mrs. Mowbray left with us an apple this
week which she has kept •for two years;
it had been standing in the open 'air dur-
ing that time, and was perfectly sound.—
Mr. Ed. Newmarch is keine frons Attune,
sota•on a visit. Miss McLean, of Paris,
grand -daughter of Mr. W. Marten is vis-
iting here, and finds her health much un-
proved by this section, Aft-Geo.--West-
Cott,
1frareo: ;West-
cott, of Ilullett, who recently got caught
M
between two loss, and .was' laid up there-
by, is now able •to be out. (. odericl was
defeated 'by' Seaforth in a curling match
at the latter place on Wednesday, by 23
shots. 'aa'. Wni: Jenkins, :of the 13uron
road, is so -low that his death is expected
any time • The wife of Mr. •Chas. Over-
bury is visiting friendsin St. Thomas.
The Holnan's had at ,fair ouse on Wed-
nesday, the performance being excellent;
they.return here rom 't'
..
f lees cam it February.
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e 1, ebrt ai5°.
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Towx COUNCIL.—.1 • special ,iI eetin.g
of the Council .was -held on Monday even-
ing.. 'he account of .T, Callender, • $83.7;,
for election expenses, cemetery deeds re-
istration c�c was aid
g ., s p as •teas-itlso
W. J. Paisley's account of 450,:G3, being
rent for Devine's_ house, wood for hall,
digging grave, &e., and the fire and water
COM rnittee's account • of L ;.•
HeatoN M 'r)nC I Asso rroN
L A, r.t the
county 'Medical Association' met at, the
Commercial hotel.Clinton, on .T(iesday,
it being the annual Meeting: ' The gather
ing was a very interesting one,•ther'ebeing
several cases pre ented;•of rituch interest
to the profe,t,sion. After these were gone
throuh.strtlf, the election of officers took'
gleet;, .1D► - Williams, pf Clinton, being
chosen President;- Dr. Taylor, of Gode-
rich, vice-president, and Dr. Worthington,
of Glintou, "'secretary. Arrangements.
were made to have anoyster supper , Which
•will be" held after the next 'regular.meet-
n f d that.t he •
The committees being larger,. the mem-
bers of the council are better 'acquainted
with. the committee work,' and better. able
to pass
n On"it•w
hen
r,
presented
..p ted
p,
to them in their collective: 'capacity. It
DOES IT PAY. -ilii. W-Jlickson, hat
ter -and furrier, Clinton, is a heavy adver-
- • tiser, and being lately tasked if it pays to
do so, he. answers as follows :- `D•Iy�-ad-
vertising bill arnounts•to hundreds of dol-
lars annually, and my success in business'
I attribute to judicious advertising"
This is the answer of every .successful
business men:' A Merchant who does not'
constantly keep his amine before -the klub
lie in the press might ju'.st.iis well take
his sign down apd discharge:.his clerks.
• .. People seldom go where they are not iri,
vitdd.-MitchelL Advocate ?
A ()LOSE SHAVE. -=Two of the 1n11111 -
grant children had a remarkably close
• call for their lives on Wednesday Judg=
ing by their size, th(av could not be'inord
than fivd or s'ix -years of age. They had:
been out with•a srnall sleigh gathering up
pieces of firewood, 'mid' were exerting•all.
their strength to get it across .Albert
street—which. was thronged with teams—.
.when one carne quickly along;:and before
° they could be pelted up, were literally on
top of thb children, it being • difficult 'for'a'
moment -to tell which were children• and
whieh'horses' legs. Fortunately the man'
had good control of his horses,. and held
them,until the children extricated them-,
selves without being in the slightest hurt.
THE SKATING RINK.—The. opening..
evening witnessed a large crowd -present
to enjoy the first skating of the season,
A. goodly number canie'from Goclerich and,
Seaforth, and expressed 'their.' surprise at
the magnificent:rinkwhich new belongs
to Clinton. ' During the evening about
200 were present. The ice was in good
condition, and: in a few -day i'°itfter-it-has
been several tiines flooded, will bo perfect.
The management feel highly gratified at
the opening success. ,(i.as• some misappre-
hension exists about Saturday afternoons,
wo are requested to state' that all school
children will be' admitted at 5 centsand
others at regular prices. ,It has also 'been
decided to admit spectators at tilt uniform
rate of 10 cents. The rink will be open
every afternoon and evening.
TEMP.EIANCE ENTERTAIN SIENT.—The
first public meeting under tehe auspice's of
the. Royal Templets of Temperance was
,held ixatlie •tern eraneehall,. on Tuesday
evening last, the building. being filled
• with a select audience. ' •Mr. R. D. Bayley
. oceupied•the chair, and gave a short 're-
• aurae of the object of the association, stat-
... ing..tlia.tit,was the intention to give,simi-
lar free entertainments cyery month. An
excellent reading' irt.Scotch was given by
° Mr./as. Scott, and recitations by Messrii.
Linklater and Lough, Dr. Williams
gave a sacred solo,, and a song - by' 'Miss
Callender received hearty encore, which
"-"was responded- to Rev. Mr.` ("rang, in •
his remarks, dwelt more partictilarly upon
"moderate and excessive drinking," show-
ing the evils of both, from -'a scriptural.
standpoint, and advised 'total tib"tinned-
as•the only right_ ptinei.ple for mans wel-
fare here and hereafter, - The choir et
the 'Iethciclrsst eeliilt.'li :t sial d iit-1in
evening's eetertainnren't. ",lathe el•t air
invitation was extended to thoat. ,Who
wished to silo/ the pledge to, cltr,;.1, and
many e•,:ntslietl v.itl, the mews'!, - ".
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The• Clinton .
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NEW ]',CtA ' has eutcrc(
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upon its, 19th volume It•is an accept
able weekly to .our sanctum., and • i�f the
promise of inereased energy is carried out
faith;illy by the •editor,.there• is' but lit_
tie,. doubt' the patropa' e•will.lie sustained.
and enlarged upon.—.Blyth Review.
chool
Books,
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There, is: going to be a chauge in the
Recently •authorized, 1)o not buy any
till you eonsult
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He is always posted or School Books.
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CLINTON:
THE PR
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Dakota
o I akota,
some time in` March. . „The Model School •
has`contracted for some:shor•t:green wood
at is l®w a 'figure as..$] 50 pet corci'-The
friends of Mrs. Laycock, u f • 1Voodstoek;
(formerly of Clinton,) will'regret to learn
-that she is in very poor health, and not
expected to recover. it purse and small
suns. of 'money' was: found in.' tlic'B; C.
.church; i n Sunday; which the'owner can
have on e•pplicatioii to Mr, 'I rouse '• The.
returns for out-goinas .freight at this sta-
tion for the -Month of December; aro con-
siderably lower,thaii `those';fbr the • same
period of the previous year; this is due to
AMU that Ihere is comparatively little..
grain -inr
the country' for shipment ; the
returns Tor' incoming freight show sena-
siderable increase. All 'tlie,.machinery
for afcKenzi(a'-;i new planting, minima been
placed.iii position, and it 15 expected that
the mill will: resume work Ain a few days
Mr:.CGtitr, who has, been performing the'
dutics'of baggageman here, has been,per-
manently placed in charge of the switches
at the diamond. Mr. East, of the brick-
yard, we• understand, intends to increase
very largely the aiubunt of brick turned
out this year, in order to meet the demand;
the avoratgo Make, for scars past has -been
in the neighborhood of 500,000; this sea-
son will nearly double it. Mr. II.Stovons
is getting material on the ground for the
erection of leis new house and planing
mill. We heliet,e that it istho•intehti+in
•of Ur. W. Dennison to ;tifc, tap the pre-
mises he is in, and elan lira prnitfons no.
der the (.ou1101, he having rented the
store A•acatcd by Der. 11 eatherald. • '!'lir
tliei'ni tnet'er r'e.U,lr('dl .5'' below gent here
on Saturday night) which was the cnldc.+t
of the itofson -there .i t nearly always a
'diftercnce of about. four denreea between
this centre of the town' and this top of Ow
hill on Albert. street. Mr, 'George. 1'ohn-
sttut, whose lease oJ' the Ranee fii;rm ex.
(orliiwfor 'bout, five so Ara yee, lr,ig 't1in
1tni• ''.1 th!' same to Mr. Adam 1;,,.''i t.
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Agreat _
r.�a�:�-���`�:r Caps are
sold this month to shrewd
people, who are aware • . that
they caeffect
a saving 0f
twenty-five per cent on, thew
•. purchases.
chases.
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DRY GOODS EMPORIUM, OLINTON'.
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THAT -MUST, BE CLEARED 0
IF YOU HAVE NOT' VET BOUGHT
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ALL THESE- OVERCOATS WILL' BE•.SOLD f T
T1 EMENDOUSLY-LOW ]PRICES:
s:�vercaats aslair
en's :Overcasts as low as $4,50...
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