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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1906-04-27, Page 1e 1.01010001.101111411141140.111010100,101W/400011.,001 You Renew° ed ? 'Mon , Established lees eteleata EMILE% Publiseer, CLINTON ONTARIO FRIDAY APRIL 27 1906 ..a.,,ommolo,••••••••••••,,,,•,,,T,••••••••••*,•,,. . . ase Renewals.. Subscribers are urged, to make thel renewals promptly, and thus avoid be ass of arty copies a the iferald suageeepeeege leaner year, ia 44,4000 11,W when 80D AO 18114, INSURANCF The very best kind of Inour.. ance- 1. e. provisionfor thecutere as well as the present is a Saving Account in -T 11 E - Sovereign Bank OF CANADA Interilst paldfour times 11, year. $1,00 will open an accoent. • Put your money in a, .plaee where you can get it when you want it. • • H. T. RANC E; Manager of Clinton branch. 4.••••••••••••••••••••, new Advernatuttos „or Insurance, H. T. Rance Page 3. The Invictus Shoe. Oluff a Housecleaning -'Reekie's. , .. , 3, Disinfectants -Holmes 3. Wall PaPer -Smith ' )1I 3. ave you a camera. -Central 13.0. Torohto The volume of Business,- A, R. Smith Just received. Harland Bros . 4. House Furnishings, Newcornbes Housecleaning-- O'Neil. • .... ... 4 Auction Sale of Furnitiffe -Geo. Stewart 4 Automobile for sale- W. W. Southam •.•.4 Range for sale --11Irs.DaYment. .... • 4 Glove Lost - New Era. • . -........ • 4- G1r/s Wanted =Hodgens Eros. 4 Boy wanted -Newcombes . Buggy for Sale A. J. Grigg • ,,4 Calves for Salo -G. Chapman..... • ..4 Operators Wanted -English.... 5 Specials for farmers -Adams • • • 5 A Big One, Morrell Holmes - ' 6 Lord Jim, Bell & Small . • ... 5 Birdsall Melanite, D Reynolds ..$ The Pope, Sterling McPhail,. . . 5 Southport, E.Bell Desford Marquis, Otter 13. Wilson ..... Now Shoes, -Popplestone & Gardiner • .5 Linoleum and Oilcloth -Tozer & Brown.. Store News -Fairs . 8 Local notices-- A. R:'Smith Style -Hodgens clothing store • .. -8 c urtain Stock -Hodgens dry goods store.. The Invictus 0 a -s - Men Women, and Boys. The Empress Shoe for Women, In all styles from $2 to $4. A' trial will convince that we keep the best in this and other makes. If you are lookingiforshoddy don't come to. 8 h WON '"! R. CLUFF -CLINTON- • • SMITH'S Wall Paper Store Are you one of the crowd to the Busy Store? Everybody is no* talking of the beautiful designs of Wali P.a.per have in stock, and peicea to suit the purchaser. We also carry a stock 'of Window Shades,aCurtain Poles, CottaggRods, Room Mouldings, , Floor and:WthVj etc., of at descriptions, which al:a:bold at prices never knoven before to the es. public. • Painting and 'Paper flanging done. Estimates furnished on Job eaork. .. Smith's Wall Paper Store -CLINTON-' N.B.- Sign Painting done. All Paper trimmed FREE, A. J. ell Jeweler AND Opticia • Coderich Township Mr. James 3°11080101as been on the sick list for some time, • Mise Minnie Yeo has been assisting as clerk in Frazerae store, Bayfield. Thos. Cole haspurchased a pedigreed shorthorn bull from Chas. Mi4elleton, 0. A. Tebbutt and sister, Miss Rose, visited friends at Wopdstook last week. Seeding is still in full swing, and the farmers are talang good advantage of the weather. ltliss Susie Elliott invited a number of her young lady friends to a quilting bee lest week. - • Mr, Smith and family have recently moved into Mr. Glen's vacant, house on the Bayfield road, Randel We, With his friiend John Cummings, acasemeaniedteren French and Campbell, spent Sunday at Mr. Pejo? Cole's, . Mr. W. 0, EWott.,, of the Bayfield road, lia,s a son in San Franeisco, and not having heard from him he is nat- urally anxious as to his safety, Mr, Cluttlie Middleton has engaged Mr. Al berbThempson fora five mouths' terra ; Jim, as he is familiarly called, is always sure of steady employment. Mr. Joe Robinson, of London, is in this neighborhood taking orders for Lea and spices for a city firm ; he is meeting with good success. HORSE .MATTERS. -Mr. Otter B. -Willson, who has travelled, entire horses nearly all his lifeetime, and is, therefore, well up in horseflesh, will this season travel the famous Desford Marquis under lease for himself, The routawill be found in another colunau. • ' • Marlow • Wm.Ferguson and son have 'pur- chased an entire colt. , The Mises Crawford and Courtenay, our teachers, have returned from their Easter vacation. Commencing next Sunday, April 29, there will be regular service every al- ternate Sunday in Smith's Hall church. Mrs TewsleY, Saltfotd, is visiting friends in the neighborhood, before •leaving for her new home in the west. Mr Warner Walter left for Manitoba last week with the intention of making his.honne there: We are sorry to lose Mr. VValter from our community. The farmers are progressing rapidly veith their seeding. By the end of the week, the weather being favorable, the seeding will be pretty well done in this neighberhood, a • • The anneal .financlaI statement of Smith's BillPr.esbyteriare ' church, aWlifels has "hitt been issued, shows "Wig funds raised by the -congregation as follows For stipend, $300.00; for • sr:lege/Ts, $105.00 ; for Sick Children's •Hospital, $10.0e fur eniaceIlaneous church exp„ $157:29; sabbath school, - $24.00 ; W. F. M. S:, $44.17 ;y. P. 8.. O. 1., $17,e5 ; &Stet, $719,04. ARE i. I ; afternoon one of the grain Werehouses on ned by Leyett and Rollins was burn- ed to the ground. There was some machinery in the building, which was taken out. A spark from a,G. T. ES engine is supposed to have been the cause. The fire engine was On hand earlytbat the station being so far from the. town,there Was no water available and the fire was left to burn itself out. Several houseill the vicinity were ig- nited by the sparks, but they were all ex tinguishea wi thout foss. Loss about $1.000 partially eoVered by insure, gVANGELI0A.T.,, •OHDEOH. - Rev. A. Gischler returned on Tuesday from ebe annual conference, which convened at Bismarck during the past weeti, Rev. L. B. Wayner was elected.Presidieg Elder, and stationed od the west dis- trict. The pastor, A. D. Gischler, has been changed and is stationed at Zur- ich, where he will have two flourishing congregations -a large congregation in Zurich, and one on the 14th Ponces - sloe, three and' ahalf miles from the tow. He will preach his fellow -ser- mon next Sunday in 1•11illett at 10 a.m. . and at Claiborne in 'the afternoon at 3 p.m. Everybody is cordially invited to these farewell services. Rev. John Damm, a brother of Rev. G. D. Denim of Crediton, will be Rey. A. D. Gisch- ler's successor. Mr. Denim is a very accomplished young man. ' • auburn ()or teachers are again at work after the Easter vacation. - Elwin Munro has left Auburn and obatieed employment in Stratford. haesakeratithhatabeen !0'(es1j,o,give up school -teaching on abcount of ill - health, and take a WEDDING -The following frOM London paper has a spade) interest for the people here, as Mrs. Rowed is an c•ld residerit of Auburn: -AL the Cronyn Memorial church on Wed nesda,yeafter noon; Agues Louise, third daughter of Mrs. Rowed, Pramess avenue, was married to Rev.Xenneth MeGomi,B.A. incumbent• of Warclsyille, The eere. mony was performed by the' rector, Rev. Dyson Ramie. aseisted by Rev. Principal Waller of Huron College. The bride entered the' ehurch leaning on the arm of her. brother, Mr Edweril Rowed,of the London Drug Company, and was attended by her sister, Miss Sara Rowed. The groom was attended by Rev. Mr, Carlisle. A reception WAS held at the residenee of the bride's moth a where &dainty vveclding break - fait ,is served. Friends from the city awl a distance were present to extend geed wishee. Ilandsomix presente were' riteeiVedr Tackersornith PINE InsTntminnz-Mr. John Wise has just purchased from Geo. P. Emer. son a handsome cabinet Nordheirner piano, with new gland piano eonstruc- don. This is the bestinstruinent made by this well-known than. The death took plate on Saturday of Lilly Passmore, wife of Mr. Win. ?Owl, of Tuckerstnith township, at the age of SO years and 6 months. Deceased had been ill only a few hours, death being the result of convulsions sobsegtiont toet,ehild.birth. The little child is living and apparently doin well, Mrs. Pyhtis was the sCconsi daughter, of Mr. W. 11, Pasernore, of the thainee Road, tlehtflae. This is the eeeond death that has taken place Within it ohort time, hie eldeet daugh- ter, Nye, Edith 'birch, having,died very eladdenly 400 flY6 inotithe eince Cartwright Bros.' have the lime kiln in full blast this week, Josling wears a broad smile over the arrival of a fine son, Miss K. Scales hakireturned to school after spending the holidays at home, McCool is preparing to erect a eilo which he purchased from H. Lyon, Miss E. Stewart has eeturned home after spending a few days with friends Blyth. Miss M. Crawford has returned home 9.fter spending several •niontbs with her sister in le ragara, Robt. Smith has returned after spending a year with relatives le Eng- land and New Zealand, Theodore Dale, .son of Mr, John Dale,'of the 2td con., who has : been seriously ill, is getting better, - , A FINE W011/AN ENTERS INTO itEE4 -The following from the Brussels PC16 refers to a sister of Mrs. Thos, mill of this township: "At o'clock Thursday morning the vital spark fo eoleet the tenement of clay and th spirit of Mrs, Wm. Simpson geturne to its Maker. She had been in failin health for the past yeer, but was call confined to bed for asereek, pneomoni being the oulminatizig cause. He maiden name was Ann Reid, and lee birthplace was the Emerald Isle, Qom ing to Canada with her parents whe a child, • The family slatted in Stank township, where deceased was ,mite in marriage to the late Wm. Simpson about 47 years ago. They made their home at Varna before locating at Eth el in 1870, when Mr. Simpson engaged in mercanlile Ute ; he died four years ago. Mrs. Simpson was conscious to the last, and expressed the hope of de- siring to be freed -from this life and to depart tp be with her Saviour she so devotedly loved She wee a faithful member of the Methodist church for many yearseand enjoyed the esteem of ft wide circle ef friends. The name of Mrs. Sinapstin will be very kindly re- membered by many in this community. _THE LATE RuDDET.Le-The .Morden Empire makes the following reference to a former Hullett boy, Son of Mi. 0. Ruddell .Mi .Morden s in mourning t And well ie May. On Tuesday she lost by the hand of the grim reeperhee forereost eitiienflaiTy Ruddell,-a man who was everybody's friend a men endeared to ail by those admirable qualities which make one loved by his fellows. For a long linie the deceased' has been subject • to asthma of a more or less Amite type, but in recent menthe his friends have noticed that his affliction has been assuming a severer ,foem, However . it vas not supposed that his heart was affected, and therefore the shocking': news of his sudden death creates Widespread. 'sureitise. at was •felt on every sale that a 'cherished personal friend had beemtaken weak and that the commanity had sustained an irre. •parable loss. • Mr. Ruddell was p, xritn who had a multitude of, friends in Southern Manitoba, Winnipeg, and the West . generally. To know him, was to like and appreciate 'him. He. in 8, re city of ingratiating ' himself without effort on his part into the esteem and respect of all with whom he came in contact. • Constance. ' Miss Potter, of Blyth, recently spent a few days with .her cousin, Miss Elsie Button. . . • . , Owing., to the disagreeable weather there was not a very laneattendince at the . preaching. service last Sunday" afternoon. Miss Maud Toler has returned home after a lengthy visitierreleidderich, Col-• •borpe and other places. ,. Prank Cook, son of W. it Cook, has "accepted a situation at Collingwood as telegraph operator for the G. T. Ite we eongeatulate Mr. Dook on passing his eximunaticin and receiving so respon- sible a position, • • East %Vow/mesh' ANOTHER SETTLER, GONE, This township lost one of its earliest -settlers on Monday, by the death of Mrs. Wal- ter McGowan,, Deccetsed had reached the age of 77 years, and had been a res- ident of this locality -foe over fifty years. She was it woman greatly res. peatecl, as was testified by the large number et her funeral. She was a life- long member of Blyth Presbyterian church, Her husband survives her, and her death severs one of the few remaining links that bind the present to the past. Londeshoro S. Woodman' is preparing to auild a L. 111114 Hill, of Blyth, had it car of shingles unloiteed here this week, Misseti Chidley and Wiseman called on theirfriends here last week. Rev. Dr. Steeeart and Mr, Leckie will exchange pulpits next Sabbath. IL Jackson, of Clinton, will Work with 3: Pipe at cement work this sum- mer. • Mr.'. Best returned to his home at Perth after it pleasant visit wieh rela- tives here, The largest lot of square din ber sent from here for many years was shipped on Monday.. Miss Hoirnes bas had her stable re- thingled, and a cement foundation put under het, house, 0, Pugh and Miss C. Huston spina the Easier holidays at Blueyale and Pine River respectively, e Rev. Mr, Leekie has had a Mee row' of, senate trees platited around the manse and cherch'property. Arthur Brunedon, of Clinton Colleg- iate,has taken the position at the station recently held. by G. Snell. A. Woodhead and family, and Chas Forbes lefc here on Thursday to make theft home in Toronto. We are sorry to lose them. There will now be an, opening for a tailor here. Miss E. Whitely, at present in tow don, sends home word that,on thetul. yice of he physician, she will he borne on Friday, 0,na then go out West with Mr. and Mrs.' L, Bowser; ntixt week. The directors of the Threshingted met here on Tuesdny evening, and there were no less than eight machine agents present to show thein thet eiteh had the beet threshing outfit ; they. did not complete a deal with any of them, but the chatacee are strong in favor of it White rig from London, Walkerburn Miss Iva Govier, of i3ressels, spent Easter at home, We are glad to hear that Mr, Wm. Japhson is able to be out again. The school house has been consider- ably improved by anew coat of shingles Miss Alice flunking., of Clinton, spent the Easter holidays at her home on con. 13, Mr. McKnight, of Galt, has been the guest of Mr, John Fingland during the past week. Miss Mery Aylesworth has returned to her duties at School -house No, 9, al- ter taking in the Easter vacation, Seaforth • Thomas Lapetie, formerly See - forth, died in an Edmonton hospital. Mrs, S. Brownell and daughter, who have been living in Detroit for the past year, have returned to Seafierthe Mrs. Browneil liked Detroit but, her health was such that her doctor ad- vised her to return." Messrs Gutteridge Sc Edge, con- tractors of Seaforth have secured the contract for all the stations and other buildings on the new Toronto -Sudbury branch of the C. P. R., between Bolton and,Parry Sound, This includes some 12 station bouses, tanks, -section houses etc. The contract will in the xesiglibor. hood of $100,000. • • lArindhara Messrs Beattie Bros., of Wingharo. are about to dissolve partnership and will sell their string of fast horses by auction. • Mr. Lewis John Brace, one of the early residents of Wingham, died in Seattle recently, of apoplexy, a,ged 70. He removed to Washington Territory in 1882, and .engaged in lumbering, Another cheque to which the name of Dr. Chisholm, Winglaam, had been 'placed without his knowledge or eon - sent, turned up at the Bank last treek. The person, who thus uses the doctor's good name. is evidently getting' bold- er He began with $23; and in this the third attempt, he haereached the sum of $200. As this last cheque was cashvd in Carberry, it appears that the reseal is working his way west- ward, As soon as the chequesarrivecl a telegram was sent stating that it wits a forgery, • Goderieh A. N. Meyer, 13, A, of Beamsville,,i has been appointed as successor to R. N, Merritt as mathematical • siaecialist at the Goderich Collegiate Institute. : Saturday peorning.last, Janet. • Mc- Kay; . Wife, Of James: finchatepe Gederichepassede to her reit in the '08th year of her age. • a ' Mrs -Patrick Davis, a former well known resident Of Gtidetiela died at St. Francis' Herne, Buffalo, -vvheie she had resided for the past three years. • 'Stanley • Mr. Charles Wallace, 'who worked for alr. John Moffat last -year, left last wee or ew sar poses locating there, . Mrs, P. Campbell and Miss Ina Camp .1)01, of Winnipeg, were at the end of last.week visiting Rev. Mr. Corriere and family at Grand Bend, Mr. John. Moffatetill continues ina' poor state of health, but hopes soon to improve, Master Peter Moffat is also uneble to. he out through indisposition, . . Leeburn Mr. and Mrs: Geo, Patton and two children, of Sault Ste. Marie, visited their relatives here last week. . Miss Jessie feinktieter returned to Paisley Iast week, aftee spending her. Hester yacation at her' home•here. Our genial blacksmith has been laid up with blood poisoning in 'his leg; but we are glad to say is slowly recovering. Edward- Shave started to *ork on the new lahroad aeain last week. The W. P. M. 5, held ite *monthly meeting in the school -room on Weds nesdae afternonri of last week, ' Miss ' Winnie Shatv returned to Stratford on -Tuesday. afternoon of last week, after spending the Easter holi- days at her home. Mark Horton luterehired egain with 3.„. T. Goldthorpe for the summer, and will assist at Point Faxen. • Jno. Ferrish has his.net set, and is gathering in the fish. • • ' Mr, and Mrs. Horace Horton ere re, joicing over the arrival of a baby boy. Bayfield nom ...of_Hairalpent Easter with his parents here. • ,Miss Ruby. Whiddon spent Sunday with friends an Goderich. Mr. -John . Whiddon is having the verandah e around his residence re- painted. 'Miss Flossie Stanbury spent Easter with her brother, Dr. Seanbury, in Toronto. • 4 Robt. Bailey, who is attending bus- iness college at London, spent a, feW days at his home here. A quiet wedding took place on Wed- nesday evening, April 18th, wSien Miss Lillian Elliott, daughter of Airs E.Elli- utt, was united in the holy bonds of matrimony to Hugh McKay, of Sea- ford'. None but the immediate friends of the contracting parties were present. Rev..1, McNeil officiated. The young couple have the good wishes of all, be- ing well known and highly respected. I:No-mfr.-We are indebted to the Zurich lIerald for the fallowing report: The inquest -touching the death of the late Wesley Erwin of Si. Joseph, was held in the town hall, Zurich, lsy Cor oiler Campbell, on Thursdayeast. laege number of witnesses were ined, relating principally as to t habits of the deceased, Mid while the ma,jority testified that he had beers drinking eonsiderably on the evening' of his death, thejury gave their verdict that death resulted, frein an unknown cause. Mr. lienry Erwin, of Payfield, it brother of the deceased, testified as to his brother's habits, before going to t. Ileeph's, and bona his eveldnee had to be deduced that his brother was of temperate habits, anal did not drink to exceas while in Bitylield. The case will not be finally closed untIthe re. port of the Government analyst is re. eeived, Most of the Witnesses testified as to the good-natured disposition of Mr. Erwin, ansi all seemed to regret keenly the tin ortuns,te occurrence • myth. This week the following left for the west A. IL Plummer for Bran. don, Messes Oreig Bros. for Saskatoon; Mr. Jaynes Denholm left on Priday last with a car of horses for the Mani- toba market. lie intends to remain in the west. Mr, Thomas Pate and tunny have moved out to the farm iU Hullett, whith he recently purchased from Mr. E. C. Launder. a ' Messrs. Marshall is. Kernick,4of Winnipeg, Manitoba, arratred in 131yth last week with three carloads of Mani- toba stockers. ' Mr. Whitfield Sellars; who has been in London tor some tinie past, has ac cepted a position with the American Express Co. in Chicago. Miss Ida Crittenden, of Neepawse 111unit:ilia, who spent two months vis- iting friends in this, vicinity, was un. fortunate enough to be in two railway collisions on. her journey home -one near North Bay and the other near Neepawa She was quite seriously in- jured at North Bay, but escaped un - hint in the other one, Westfield Miss Myrtle Armour has returned to Goderich. Quarterly meeting will be 'held the first Sunday in May, ' Rea, J L. Small, of Auburn, ad- dressed the league and was much ap- prdciatecl by, all. Rev. J. G. Faille, we regret to say leaves herelthe beginning of July, hav- ing accepted a call to Ilegina. - 'Miss Laura 13rydgee, of Goderieh, is here at present visiting Airs. James Armour ansi other acquaintances. Mr. John Kernickt of Roland, Man- itoba, has arrived with three carloads of cattle which will be disposed' of here, 44, debate was held last Friday even- ing, subject taken was "City or Country Life," The decision was made in favor of the country life. ' 13rucefield Donald Dallas arid ride are visiting at the home of his sister, Mrs. W. Mc - Beth, Stanley. * • Miss Kate lie.rt has returned to the Toronto Normal School ; it will close its' sessions in June. • Hector Reid, of Manitoba, formerly of Stanley, who spent the winter. neer Los Angeles, returned to hi S home be- fore the earthquake -took, place. Chas. Salvers anent Sunday at home, returnieg to Louden te take his exam- ination in the first part of the meth* toenail: His Many _fritedsairisle him suceess in his studies. .Mrs. Saw:ers left on Monday to 'eiSit it her father's, Rev. Mr. Hamilton, in Iowa, who .is seriously' lit ; he is 88 years of age, but until lately has been able,to preach occasionally. A. P:" Ketchen, who was offered the' position of Deputy Minister of Agri- culbure of Saskatchewan, has refused e e which he was sub -editor, gave him a, generous inereas-e at salary. A social in conriection with St. Peter's cluireh will be held, at the home of Mrs. Geo. Hill, on the evening of May 9. Refreshments will include ice cream, cakes etc. A good program will be rendered: The proceeds are to be on behalf of the church funds, Ad- mission 10e and 20c. House-cleaning seems to be the circler of, the day in the Village. . Our Spring has caught a slight told, and in consequence the coal bin had to be visited again. . Mrs Albert Sealy, Of Clinton; was a visitor at ReveMr Rhodes duSing Wea- nesday of this week. . Mr and Mrs ,Tas. Ross and daughter Jessie has been visiting at Greenway, kirkton and Braceaeld. The sta,ble at ehe Holniesville house is undergoing repairs with it neve roof for the a,ccomodation of the publie. The creani routesfor the Ifoltnesville Orenenery have all been let, and pie's- pects are good for it splendid season. Ma Campbell of Winghainewho pur- chased the Elfieed farm, but does not get possession until he'd spring, is moving on to the Gra,velle- Varna just east of the village, and is going to hen' cream for the Factory,. It. Elford has gone to work with Mr. Frank Goodrich, of Seaford', who has got the contract for building the new statioris on the C.P.A. from Guelph to meek, Scj.e expopted to etatt at El - Mira on Monday ' Holm Aa sr.'. -The many friends of Min A. lefeLeod are delighted not only to see that she is herne from Lon- don hospital, but to know as well that she has recovered from the effects of the operation she underwent, Sitirris - Mrs. Jewitt died at Bluevalee aged 81 yeats. • 'After an illness of ',several months, IVfr. Willie:xi Henry. McCrea, son of Mr. Charles McCrea, died at the family home in BeinraVe on Saturday even- ing last, in his 83rd rear, Harry Me - area, as he was known by his large circle of friends, was taken ill over a year ago, -being stricken with pewit'''. sis. Deceased -was for it uorober of years on the G. T. R. section at Bel. grave rind some few yeats ago was promoted to tbd position of assistant to Roadma,ster Ponder at Wingham. The old pioneers ef *hie section of ituron comity are revising nway arid Me week we reemel the de eth On Tbureday night of last week of Wil- li-tn. Geddes, one of the earliest, and most highly respected pioneers of the Township of Morris. Deceased had been failing for some time. Two years ago he became blind and this is thought to have hastened the end. Deceased was a life long ,member of the Presbyterian Church and in pol ities WaS a, staunch Liberal. Halifax Chronicle :-Mr, Borden is woefully weak as a leader, but he is in nearly all respects immeasurably sit. perfor to any 'of the Men who, La Preen° soya', are plotting against hitn. If Mr. Borden is forted to step down, the latter end of the Conservative party will be, if possible, worse than the iirst, West Huron Licenses The Waverley House gets a 11 cense for Six Mouths only - the Norm:mile tor Two Mouths We understand, that at the meeting of the License Oqminissioners on Fri- day last, they dealt with ell applica- tions, .excepting those from Clinton and Godermh. Licenses elsewhere were granted the same as last year. The applieetion of Mr. Boggs, Caelovv, for a license, was not entertained. A, subsequent meeting of the Eloard of Commissioners was held at Auburn on Tuesday, when licenses were gra,nted to all the hotels in Goderich ; Mr. Dav- is, of the Bedford, is given six months' eirne in which to provide .a suitable stable. So far as °linter' is concerned, some of the hete1s here get it in the neck." The Graham House, the Rattenbury and the Corarnercial areeeillegranted Hammes the Waverley House gets it license for pix months, after which it expires, and the Norrne,odie, which has the reputation of being one of the best - kept hotels in Western Ontario, from the standpoint .of hotel accommoda tion, gets a license for two months, this being an intimation to Mr. Lewis that he must sell out. aleturallys the • action of the Commissioners has given rise to a good deal of criti"ism, sonse of Mr. Lewis' friends claiming it is Un- warranted, anti 4011 mean a loss of commercial trade to the town, while others not favorable to Mr. Lewis con- tend that the action was anticipated. - South Huron Licenses. At a meeting of the Smith Huron License Commissioners, held in Hen- sall on Thursday last, the following shop and hotel licenses were granted in the. several municipalities for the en - .suing license year:'• • •Seatorth-Shop-Edward 'Dawson, 'H. C. Clifford.. Hotels -James Dick, Dick House ; P. T. Pintney, Royal ; William Hergott, Grip House ; Hew derson St Delacey, Conerneicial ; Mese Christene Stevens, Qneen's, held over for future consideration. , Exeter.- Shop • F. J. knight, 113. tele -Arms Saaddock, Mansion Eleuse; W. T. Acheson, Central ; Wm, Bar - 1 rows, Optrimercialegrantea if he makes the .necessary improvements '; .C, Wendland, Metropolitan, herd over • for future consideration.. Stephen. e.- sflotele-.William Pkit . e, l'Grand. Bend ; Wm. Zimmer. Dash -- wood ;' Simon' Deiteiche Mt. • Ciarinel ; August. Rill, Crediton ; B. . Cunning- ham, Ithiva, ; JahriMcIsaae, Ceeditari ; -Teams Harman - Shiples,S-fpr three:" months to see if he will do better ' *A"' Moser, Corbett, three months to di pose of stock; Wm. Moffatt, Centrali three months to sell out or make h house satisfactory to the Board, Ilay.-Hotels -R. 11. Johnston, .J. P. :Rau, Zurich ; Mrs. Nicholson. Blake, Stanley.- Hotels a g. A. Cook, = . = . . • ie er IC* .en. Tuckeriiinith.-flotels- Geo: Strong, , Stroll& Hotel; C. Wilson, Brucefield. wouseosionseuseptiogellelleillelnisiellweir • iloase*Cleaning Requisitcs, Afoul Bells Canephor Giscn Insect Powder Sulphate of Capper Chloride of Lime Lilac Flakes Liquid Ammonia Furniture Polish Gillet's Lye Oeustic Soda Refilled Borax Zenoleum Little's Phenye __Silver Polka Copperas, etc. It P. Reekie's - DRUG STORE,'" CLINTON, 0, ONT N, & Sweet Pea end Nas- turtium Seed, in bulk, also a full lineof package seeds DISINFECTANTS To be insured against all infec. tious ansi contagious diseases, it is necessary to destroy the germs. Our stock of •disinfee. tants is FRESH, therefore fill' strength. • ehlotide of Limeeopera - Porn*. ete. Eckfoiel's Mixed Sweet Peas 5c. per oz. Nasturtiunis tall or dwarf, 10e per ox. Use Rehires' Harraless Head, ache Powders.-Nothine better for Nervous. and Bilious alead- aehes. e • W. S. R, HOLMES, Phns. B, • ' 11,1Flufaoturing Chemitt Post Office UrniStore. SPRING SHOW. • neat:an:01 Spring Horse and Cattle Show Wag held in 13rocedeld on Tads - :lay% Apeil.21the Thaw .was a good .turn s. out of horses of 'loth heavy and light is Usborne.-Rotel-J. P. Hishon. Bayfield.-lIotels Darrow, Com- mercial ; Mrs, Itt Elliott, Albion; Geo. Greenslade, River Hotel, for 0 months, • Hensall.- Hotels -J. E Blacken, Queen's; Thos. Reffernan,-Commercial. The, fees are according to the new schedule.' • DEATEI.OF MISS PENNABAKER. -.Death is always unwelcome even though it comes- at the natural time when life's day is 0"701' and its work done, but When it steals in upon the tinnily circle, and plucks the young life that is just budding into woman- hood it is doubly seta and its blow falls with terrible force. Streit it bereave- ment as this befell the home of Mr and Mrs. II. Pennabaker on Satarday the 21s1 inst., when their third darigh. - tee, Annie, ansvveled the enrnmens of death. For nearly eight months she had been fighting a hard. and ' con. tinous battle against disease. 'and though she was brave and usually hopeful, and though everything that loving,. hands, and skillful medical attendance could devise was clone, it was an unequal stet -wee; and et last the glens reaper conquered. Deeeased had only been ocinfined td her bed for a few days, On Saturday she had: eeveral bad turns, and at a little after seven o'clock in the evening with scarcely a struggle, her spirit took its flight to the Father's presence, Mies Pennabaker was born in the township of Colbor ne, near Shep eardtoe, on Aug. 2nd 1889 and was therefore in her 171.h year. In the year 1.892she moved. teitteelieteparentseetcre•Clintoneewhe she resided until her death. Annie was of a quiet, retiring disposition, but notwithstanding that she made many very warm friends, who deeply regret her untimely end. She is survived by her parents, two sisters and a brother to all of whom the sincerest sympathy of a wide circle of friends goes out in the dyne of thole great sorrow. The funeral services were held on Teesclaer 2let and were conduceed by Rev. AV: Megee, . The follovvitig floral offer- ings were laid on the easket SingJe Column, employees of the Organ Factory ; Pillow. I. 0, ; wreath, employees Jaekson Mtg. Co. ; wreath, Mr. and Airs. W. 13oherty ; bouquets from Baptist Sunday School ; Mrs. French ; Mrs, J. P. Doherty ; Miss Nellie Bradfield, and from Mrs. Penna. baker's sisters. The pall bearers were: David Elliott, john Parker, Thos. Renton. Robert Cochrane, Ernest place is left in the farnlli . circle thn Brown, NVill Sohneton. Thus a bright young. life has gone out, Ana a vacant will cause deep sorrow for, many a day to eonte,but the bereaved ories‘‘sorrow trot as those Who have no hope" Inc their loved one tritated sweetly In the Saviour, Mr. and Mrs. Pennabaker wish to tender their sincere thanks for the many kindnesses shown them due - tog the long illness of their daughter, and in the deep bereavement that.they have sustained. Woodstock Sentinel.iteview The temperance people have probably learned a lesson. They were not otitis. fled with the progress ntlede by it Oev. ernment which seemed really desirous of meeting thole wishes as fast as cite cumstances would permit, They Meted in - 08 a change and now, by their oWti evidence, tlay are WerrSe Off than they were before. They have lot ground that they* had gained yeara ago. 161111.1 Meet warteea --seefie ehtsses, hut tlae cattle department was rather poorly represeeted, The day being fine, a good crowd was in attend- ance. The folioed ng prizes were evened - ed Darliam calved after Sept. 1st, '• 1903,-A, Sinclair, A. Elcoaa Durham Belle ca,lved after Sept. lst, 1.904, , . V Sweepstakes for best Beaang Belaee Wiee, • Sweepstakes for heavy bieteed, Berry, Hensel'. Sweepstakee for light horses, Berry Se BLair, Brucefield. - The prizes for both the above las‘ classes were blankets presented by 0. Wilson,of 13rucefield. . The judges were for light horses,' J. Snell ;Heavy horsed, T. Handford,'P.;; Russell, alleiefeExeter. - OFF THE TRACIK:-On Saturday. afternoon an engine ef 13. freight. train. ran off the track between here ana Goderieh. The auxiliary from Strat- ford had to come Up to replace it, and the delay prevented the running of the train usually leaving Goderich. itt 3 o'clock, No particular' harm 'was done by the ren -off. BOWLING NOTES. 'a- The -annual meeting of the Clinton Lawn Bowling Club was held on Wednesday es -ening, with a good attendance. The Treas... urer showed it balance of $03 on hand. It was peoposed to extend the Club Ranee and put 31 balcony above, and a ccirnmittee was appointed to aonsider this' ma,tter. The annual fee was placed at $5.- Eight rinks of English bowlers are to visit Canada, this suramer,Gode. rich beingen their itinerary,. Ana an effort will be made to have four rinks come here for an exhibition game. The officers elected for the Year, arei-Houe orary nieinbersi Messrs A,L Taylor, Wr. Dockrill. Toronto a,nd A. Porter, Tees. water. Hon. President, J. Ransford; President, Wejackson ; vice, Jas. Fair; Sec, W., Brydone ; Treas. 0. D. MoTag. gee -art' . Christopher Soimben denly a,t London, Ont, Cornelius Pruden. the oldest white native of western Canada, died neat Winnipeg, aged 95 years. Peter 1% Filmani the husband of D irothy Hunting, the opera singer, died et Hantilton from Bright's dis. easse'ok li your 'the) Io , and if you have not renewed for this year, kindly do so. THE Molsons Bank Incorporated lelg CapitaliPald up $3-,000,000 Reserve Anal, $3,000,000 Total .&550t8$ 30;000,000. SAVE YOUR DOLLARS br depositing in our Sayinga Bank. it does not require :leave amouet to begin with. We pay 3 per cent interest on amounts of $1 and upwards. Better begin now-depoeit what you eon spare -add to it when -ever possible. We will welcome tyour account, huge or small. A general Banking hualnese• transacted. • . rs mcv Amo eitu.,,tte Cd E. DOWDING lgitoutder.