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Clinton News -Record
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Editer and Proprietor,
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The Clinton News -Record
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December 27th, 0.
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Miss 1). A. Holmes' .Sunday school
class presented her with a handsome
teaeher's Bible as a slight tohen of
their a,Ppreciation ot her seVviees as
a Wirer, and in the address they
exeressect the hope that she would
long continue in the work whith she
enjoys so much.
Mr. Will. C•ourtice o Toronito
iversity and Mr. Walter Cotirtice oi
Chicago Dental College, are the gu-
ests, dueing the ^holidays of. their
parents, our worthy postmaster .and
his estimable wife,
- Nferabere of the AlcIi.euzie and, lio*-
ell families of Goderieh spent Xmas
with Mrs. Hollues .am tainily.°
Mr. and 'Mrs. Calbiek and son ot
Woodstockwere the gnests of Xr.
and Mrs. Robt,.A.reheson of le • leth
coo,
Mr. William Stanley and wife .part-
ook of Xmas turVey at 1W. A, . El -
coat's in Tuckersinithe .. •
We understand Miss Annie McLeod
has undergone another operation, r at
the London heepitial and has been inea
critical. condition. Her many friends
bake soon to hear of her complete
recovery. . ' •
;Miss Elva Turner spent a few days
as the gneete ot the Misses. Swann.
Lontleshoro.
Mee L. Ouinaette, who is
here was ir.arried at Red Deer,
Alta., to a prosPerous business Mall
of that place. We 'extend our emera-
tulations.
At the regular meeting of the Epe
worth League on Wednesday of .last
week the members kindly presented
Mr. A. F. Johns, who had been pres-
ident for tire last three years, with
a gentlemen's travelling cernnanien,
accompanifeet with the following neatly
worded address.
Mr. A. F. Johns, --The knowledge of
your coming departare causes deep
regret on tbe part of those with
Whom you; have been associated in
this • our Epworth Leigue s.aciety. Du-
ring your intereoUr$0 with us, yout.
affable manner and genial disposition
hallowon for you many friends, As
President of this Society, you have
labored faithfully to advance' its
ein-
rests e •Yotir unexcelled°, executive ab-
ility has enabled us to overcome Many
perplexing difficulties. By strict ad -
imitate° to our motto "Look up, Lift
up,"' and by the faithfulneps and
promptitu.de with which yea have dis-
charged your duty, you have glade('
us to our present flourishing condit.
ion. On .behalf of the members and
adherents of our League, we beg you
to accept this gift, ;accompanied by
the assurance that ,t110 results of your
labors will not soon be forgotten.
While we deeply and earnestly, regret
you renfoval front one midst, we pray
that •your future efforts may be cro-
wned with success. and may in .for
you the appreciatioTh which you well
merit. Signed on behalf of the Ep-
worth
worth League,-
Clara E.- Huston, Vice -President
• Alice Bell: 'Sepretary •
Being taken entirelyby surprise Mr.
Johna replied most. feelingly in a few
well chosen words, regretting his de-
p.arture from among . them, but ex'-'
pressing his best wishes for their, So-
ciety and young people's warle ,
.. , .
Mr: errant .Beaton- was absent from
his school last week on account ,
Mulcts. . •
Miss C. E,'Iltiston left on Saturday
to spend •her ilolidays at her home at
Pine River: " .•
Miss L. Brigham • is spending. her
-holidays at her home here.
Miss E. Johns of the Toronto Nor -
mat school .assisted at- the. Public sch-
ool examinations of S, S. No. 5 on
-Friday • last, • ' • •
• Miss L. I3righant of Alma. Ladies'
College is visitiag at her home. •
The Cnristmas -Tree Oa eatortain-
tnEnt held in .connelotioif with ih Met•I
hodiet Sabbath . school, was .a decided
succeSs. The prograth was well reel,
demi an the attenclanee large. The
Proceeds amounted lo nr)arly $30.
Huron, County Boys
Banquet at- Toronto
Toronto, Dec.. 20 th.-A t the Huren
Old Boys' banquet las-t. evening the
speakers were - Major Joseph Beck,
Mr. G. T. Blaelesteek,, E. C.; Mr. .J.
S. Willison, Mr. W. E. Groves, prin-
cipal of Ryerson school • Dr. il. Slam'
b.urry, Mr. 1L Clucas, Mr. Jan. S. Mc-
Kinnon, Mr. 0 McTaggart, pastpresii-
dent, andeDr. Sloan•. Numerous ;emu-
iniscen" ces of earlier days in the home
county were exchanged, and a number -
o! the speakers made complimentary
referenees to the first batueeet held by.
the Old Boys'. Association; when 'Mr.
Willison was president.. The latter,
after the customary . patriotic toast
had been given, epee. an interesting
resuine of Huron Co.uoty matters -its
political eccentricities,. the notable vi-
ctory of local boWiers.. over the Brit-
ish visitors, the passing of many of
.the fathers, and finally the need . of•
sorne :matter hand to produCe- a suit-
able record of the. deeds of 'Huron
County pioneers inyears gons by -a
hook written in the .style. cl'' Bret
Harte or Jo%aquia Miller. '
Major • Bed-. entertained the gat:tiep-
in -with his stories -.of ;two personal-
ities not. yet to be -classed among.
those of ancient history -Mr. Dan.
McGillicu.thly and Mons, Nareisse Can.
•• tin. • • - " • •
Mr.. Grove's reminiscences were ap-
. propriate to his peof.ssion told'
of old- schoel days in Wingharii, ef one'
notable occasion wl;en "forty of ui
got trounced," and of the time .whem.
the schoolma at or was.. cece celled to
"write like caPperplate• and lick like -
something else."
Dr. Stanbury brought :to, the. -front
'the Village of. Bayfield :and .eulo.gized
the "spiendid • courage and 'zeal andlen.-•
terprise" of the pioneers of that 'mote
ion, many of thern graduates from
Oxford or Edinburgh.. .
Holten 'Township.
Mr. John Jamieson is visiting hie
friends Vere. He has been. farming in
Manitoba and likes the country well.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert 1\leecallb0 Ot
Branton Man., are at present vis-
iting the latter.% sister, Miss Ellie
Hunter, teacher at S. S. No. 4.
Mr. Nelson Sanders. has gone to
Exeter .to work. Ile will* missed
the vicinity.
Mr. John Hincidey Sealorth Vis-
ited his brothel: James last Sunday.
A most successful examieation was
held in S. S. No. 5, on Friday last
aavd as Mr. Jahns . Is leaving, tit anany,i
lends took advantage of the oppor-
tunity to present Mn with a hand-
some secretary and bookcase; as a
token of their appreciation of his
Work among them as a teacher. Ac-
companying the presentation. was the
following neatly worded address road
by 'Rev, H. Currie of Londetboro.
Dear Mr. Johns' -We, the ratepay-
ers ot. S. S. No; 5, liullett, .axe as-
sembled hero with mingled feeling of
pleasure and regret. While it is. a
pleasure to spend' this social hour to
gather, we regret that the thue has
come when our p resent and profit-
able relations with -you. are 'to be
severed. During' the Ave .years you
havo had charge of our school you
have by your kind and genial dispos-
ition endeared yourself to children
and parents alike. Your coming fo
our section has been an intelleetaral.
.moral and spirituel uplift:to. the ent-
ire community. The. indefatigable per-
sistency and ability Whieb:you have
exercisea in the discharge pi your im-
portant'duties, -at teacher, are clear-
ly manifested in .the high standard to
which you have raised our .school.
Yoer services have indeed been all
that could have been desired in- every
.dieaction, While the pupils -Were • in
your charge we felt that they Were
not at all at the mercy .of a laerle
ing, but nada the tender eare a one
who ruled wisely and well, not with
an iron hand, but by Love: We felt
assured they were -being cared, for•
physicially • aad morally as well as
intellectually. Your kindness and zeal
•the welfare of' tts'all have placed
us. under obligations to yon, •which,
we we shall never be able to fulfil.
We ask you to accept, this secretary
net at a reward 'for your faithfulnest
but as • a slight token of our deep -
debt of gratitude .to you, and, of our.
appreciation and . high esteetn. for
you At a . teacher .and -true geutle7
mane. While eireums bailees , • over
ich we. had no 'contra, hay() seperat-
ed -us. for some- time at least,we
trust .-ere. shall again Itave the 'pleas-
ure •of 'your presence your services.
in our- school in the near future -We
full); realize we have sustained a great
loss in --.your removal but. have .• scrine
consolatioe- in, the hope of your . sp-
eedy ieturn to.. et ..ageinand in the
f ac that. • our lass is other's --gain.
We 'most heartily join . in wishing .you
a' Merry Christmas • and • a• Happy and
Prosperous .New • Year ia , your new
field, of labor; Signed an behalf of the
section -.-t,- Sijuire, Epfi. Brown,
'1';• IL Cale, . A. Weymouth, R. Carter
(trustee,) Wm. -Lee .(truste. )
Mr.- J ohns 'thanked them most sin.-
cerelY 'for their •beautiful gift and ,at
the scum • t•iine thatlied them for. 'their
many kiednesset and hearty eo-operat,'
ion with him during - the five years,
he had .been their teacher, and . while
regretting, that • eirctimstances ; Wore'
such that..he was leang vi . them, Stat-
ed that. I hednothine '•e' the kind-
liest feelings' and 'best wishes *far all.
Tito line winter weather of the past
few weeks has enabled. many to got
their teaming done. • „
Mr. Wm. Cantle Sr. is on, the mend
and unless some set -back occur will
soon be around again.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kirk with MisS.
Veva of F,airgrove, Mich., are .at pro -
sent visiting . at the home of Mr..
Allan,
A family re -union was held Xmas.
Day at the home of Mr. and -Mrs.
Allan when ample fuetice was done
to theturkey provided.
Mr. Hudson of Marlette, Mich., sp-
ent a 'few days the guest a me, :and
Mrs,: Wni, Douglas.
The Xmas Tree held in the Presby-
terian church Monday evening was a
decided mimes% It was the first _ of
the kind held forsothe tame, but wo
hoPo it shall not be the laqt. The
children performed their part very cre-
ditably and Santa, Claus (Mr. Wm.
Douglas) was as usual in his best
humor while presented to hishost
of little ones the, many giftswhich
ladened the tree
The school children • made a olive.,
ing canvas of the .section for ti put.-
pate- of sending a dooation' to the
Children's hospital, Trento, and
succeeded in ra,isihg five doilars..This
is Certainly a most deserving .• cause
and one •sheald meet with hearty re-
sponse. • . • • . -
• The Misses. Finlay of . near. Kincard-
ine spent Christmas at the home of
thole brother, Willie= here.
The many students from this neigh-
borhood, who have been attending the
High and • Model. Schoolsspent-the
vacation et their respective homs.
Miss Helen Sparks, who. resigned
.Drysdale sOool, has secured one south.
of thecity ol "St. Joe at an incre-
ase of salary..
The following* is, the report of S.
So: No. 9.,. Stanley for the. morale .of
December, based :on punctuality, re-
gularity .and general deportment...The
names. are, .given in.order •Of Merit.
51h -Maggie• Ester, • RuthKeys, Vi-
ola E.dighoffer.
MansOn,4Flosty Caping,
Thomas.' Sherritt. " .
3v -17 -Gordan. Manronu, Ethel. Zapf e,
Mary Douglas.. .
2nd Sr----jarnes .Esler,- Jakie Brenn-
errnam Peter Gingerich. •
Jr•Emula.." 13echler, Einenuel
Moyer, •Pearl McBride. • '
Part 2nd ..SreeJohn , Aaron •Meyers,-
.Percy .1%rfc, •SOphia.Oesch. •- •
-Part' 2nd .Jr-,Lotne. Manson., .Nancy
Brennerman; Allan Oesch.
Pat'll,Igt7-,Clareace Peari Moy-
e4..)-41-. S. Howard,- TeaCher. • "
•
Om/field.
Miss Nett spent Xmas at her home
in Tuckersmitle.
The Guild of Trinity churelt will
hold a social in the town hall, on
Friday evening of this week. Tea
will he served from .severt to nine
O'clock, alter Which there Will. be a.,
musical and literary program of exr..
cellenee. The admission, will be the
small 'fee of II and 15' cents.
Mr...Eddie,Reid returnecf. to the vil-
lage alter spending the summer at
Owen Sound.. We are glad to seo
hack. again.
Charles Dupee of • Saginaw, Mich., ia
spending his XrnaN holidays at his
borne. ..
.-Mr. Kenueth Murray a Port Frank,
has moved into our village last weele,
We are always•glad to report these
additions to our . population..
From the . financial stateneent pres-
ented- to- the -v-illage council, by. our
worthy treasurer, .Mr. Jona . Midden,
we learn % that t -he total receipts amou-
nted to $3361.49. The expenditures
gre less by 11245.30. The balance on
hand a year ago Was 198001. The
amount on the roll is $1787.88 -of
.which $308.8$' is .yet uncollected. We
are glad to be able to say that the
finances of. (MO village are in a satis-
factory • Cendition.,
Bert .Trebilcocle of Liendonis the gur.
est of Mr. George Erwin this :week.
'Varna .
ArinStrong-Stephenson...
A...veeY pretty 'wedding took 'place
on. ehrietbras. Day. at Ileeedate Farm,
the home of Mr, ;Jelin Stepheuson,
Stanley, when his youngest daughter
'Alicebecame the bride iif Mr. David
Arinslrong of Pilot Mound, Manitoba,
Precisely at high noon the bride ent-
ered the parlor leaning on .the erm pi
her father and Ytook place under
the arch of MI:greens' and holly. The
nuptial knot was tied. by •Rev.• W.
Il -nide of-. Ba.ytieldThe wedding Mar-
ch was played -through the. ceremony
by MisS Lathe Elliott.. The brida•wee
handsomely • .attired.. ; in a •-goeka of
white -.figured silk . trimmed ...with. • em-
htoidered chiffon •• arid ribbonand car-
ried a, beguet of • white and pint:. car-
nations.- •Her going away • dress was
blue silk .with hat to enatele, About
filly invited geests. Partook of the
wedding dinner. The dinieg room was.
tastefnlly decorated with holly .and
carnationa end the table • was . spread
with all the dellea.cies .01 the season:
The% many useful and costly .peesents•
testified to the high • esteem in. which
the brideis held. The' grooru's gift
to the bride was 'a handsothe broach
Set' With pearls. and. diamonds. ,Aftee.
dinner the happy couple acconipanied
by a host. of 'friends; droveto• Bruce -
field and- leek the trate toe. :Niegera,
Falls,. Toronto,' • and olher • ,,eaeterei
paints, amidst showers of:riee
slippers. The ,gueste feem a distance,
were. Thos, Stephenethe ,W, Stepit.'
enson and dettglit.A Ioniaot Marlette,
Wm. :Stephenson of Broviii City, 'Miele -
igen, Mr., and Meg. Peter tthuglas of
Blake' and *Miss 11Iary..Dryschilt, of
Hensalli • •
1VIrf J. S. McKinnon felt It refresh-
ing to be in a gathering where 'tor.
onto topics were for the time taboo-
ed; ansi nobody had any special inter-
est in viaducts Or the. Younge street
bridge. '"The, question might be. ask-
ed,' 4 he pai91,• "Wleye. if Huron :County
fleseeves all the goodthings we have
beensaying about it, we did net stay.
there, But in a large city like Tciro-
-nto one gets a larger view Of -things,
though accompanied, no doubt, by gree
• ater respo•nsibilitieS."
Mr. .McTaggart Was sure the old
boys felt the same love for the old
- county as when they left ite -bonds
and Dr. Sloan was of the Same --mind.
-The feature of • the %dinner, however,
was the speech of Mt. G. fn.. Black:-
stock', E. G. Ile gave, also some in-
teresting reminiscesces of events in
Hera: years ago; and altogether made
one of the most scholarly and .atitaelc-
tive speeches that have been heard in
Toronto for Many a day.
London Road.
(llntehded for, last issee,)
Mr. Robt. Hunter has been on the
eack list,
Messrs. -Eratik Layton and Amos
Townsend have fin.ishefi their grinding
a.nd moved into winter quarters oft. J.
G. Crich'e where they purpose doing
• custom Work on Wednesday of each
week during winter.
Miss Rosolla..Livermore has taken, a
situation with IIodgens Bros. of God-
crich.
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Christmas is past and gone. Now for
suitable for
yrsomething
1
t A New Year's Gift
Nothing nicer than a Bissell Carpet Sweeper
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We know of no other article as suitable or as iheful for mother, i
wife, sister or friend that gives so.much genuine pleasure and com-
fort at so low a cost as a Bissell Carpet Sweeper. It will be a con-
stant reminder of the giver for ten years to come. No dust,. no
backaches, no wearistessr besides baying the carpets, rugs, delicate
curtains and draperies. Weyeaiinisgsievielsweysouaeepheor.ice of a number of
flne woods and guarantee an
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See Our Window for Bisset .Sweeper Display
SPECIAL—Every person purchasing a stove ;
next week for cash will receive a re.
bate of ten percent.
HARLAND BROS.
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t AND HARDWARE 4,
; STOVES
William 'Sanderson returned home •
last week after spending the past
suininer in Goderich.
George Sanderson of Tororito is
spending Xmas week the guest of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas San-
detson.
The following is the report of Hay-
field Public school for the month of
December based, on • attendance, deme-
anor and general proficiency :
Senion Room
5t1i-Harry Cameron, Cleave Erwin.
4th -Ford- King, Hilda King, Clifford
Pollock, •
3rd Sr -Winnie McNeil, John Me -
Neil, Laura Currie.
3rd! Jr -Evelyn. Pollock, MaggieMc-
Leod, James Wamsley. '
3rd Sr-Maenie Parsons, Lillie King,
Irene Ross. • .
Nunber on ro1137, average 32. •
-T. II, Brownlee, Teacher.
Junior Room
2nd• Se-Ruseell Erwin, Harold Br-
andon, Anna Woode.
2ndl Middle -Annie Elliott, Floy
Edwards, Kathleen
2nd Jr -Dorothy Fowlie, Agnes Mc-
Donald, Annie .IVIcNeil: .
Part Ical Se -.-!Albert Leitch, Kenny.
Currie, Isabel Woods.
Part 2nd Mificile-Katie Little, Bes-
sie. Elliott, Wilfred Toms. •
Part 2n4 Jr -Abe. Brandon, Lope
Warnsley. • •• •
Pitt Townsherid, Lillian
Calling, Prank King.
. -F. M. Standbury, Teacher.
• Constance
B. Stephenson. spent Chis -
tines with •Iler parents; Mr: and Mrs.
Tlioailasi Andrews of Bonk'. • .
Miss Charlotte- Minton is the • guest,
:during the •vacation, ofehar sister in
Dettoit..* • • • " • • . • • •
• 'Mrs. •W: 13ritton and. son. are spend-
ing' the *holidays with her parents at
Warwich. ' • '
rend -Mrs.. D. Tudor.. spent Chas:-
Amos with the latter's -parentS; . Mr.
Appleton . Alcott -0f • Tuckersmith.
At.the Xmas tree at the Vethodist
Church Friday night,. addretses were
given. by Rev. J; Currie of . Walton,
-Rey: J,' Anderson of Blentir and '.the
.patifor; Rev. Mr. Currie of Londes-
bore. Recitations, ' dialogues and
Music were furnished -by the Sunday
school. 'The proceeds;:.. which .amount-
ed to,. $27, will. be used for Sunday
School purniages.', • •
Holtnesville
.11r. S. T. Wattees leeks vo:y pleas-
ant tlfete days, The Cause is the ar-
rival of a youeg son. .• ' •
Mr, C. A. Tebuft, teacher. IS, home
from near Exeter on his holidays.
At the annual meetty a 5. S. No..
3, Mr. Lewis Proctor was elected
trustee to succeed Mr. Thos. Potter.
aOderieb, •
Mr, James Walters, who .was
seriously ill "at his home that '• his
Dr.' brought Dr. Gunn Of Clinton to
:.see. him,. has • recovered sufficiently to
take a holiday, and spent Christmas
Aide with telitives in Benmiller:
Mr. Shop,and, who is .one of Abe
letledents .attendine the Agricul%tutal
College,. Gitelph,•'is the guest of his
*cousins., Atte estrS.• Salkeld, hay•field
Road. Shoplcind's parents reside
in the West. .------• • ,• • . .
Mr. Frank EaWard et the 'Collegiate.
Institute 'at .-Woodstock; is visiting hit
Pareets, Mr. mid Mrs. J. II. 'Edwar-
ds. - . ••
Mr.. 'Wellington. Davidson of Bro•ok-
lyn, N. Y. is the guest of ids father,
• Mr. Andrew Davidson. .
Mr.'• mid Mrs. Ivo: (nee 'Miss Olaira
Hall) have returned after the. lake Se -
is closed.'- •
Mr. John Bell who went to the
West •some- months. ago, with a- cat -
load of horses has returned to bit
family in fine health and spiriW
Goderich Circle, Canadian ,Ordor of
Home Circle,- elected officers as lot-
lOwe :
Leadei, J. Elgin. Tom
Vice, Captain John Craigie •
Secretary, Mrs. W. L.. Penniugton
Treasurer; Jan A. 'Walker
Fin.-Seeretury, Mrs, Wm, Warnock
Chaplain, Mts. D. StoMert
Warden, Mrs, William Rutledge •
Guard, M. Carl
Sentinel, • Alex. Clark ,
Truttees, Johe Walker, S..E. Hiek,
The election of officers .for Liverpool
Lodge S. 0. E.: resulted as. follows.;
Past Presideitt, T. Kneeslfew
President, It. Symonds •
Vice-Preeident, W. Precious
Chaplain., W. Wooten
Secretary, R. Redfern
Treasurer, 'II. J. Walters
•Eist• 'Com., 11. Ilogarth-
SVOIld C01n., T.' I Itigarth •
"InneteBefeati, Y, SydeondS
Outer -Guard, Precious
Auditort• W. Wooten, S. Symonds,
J. P. 'W,itliers .
trusteee, W. Wakefield, IL Pe Wale
tem '••
Stanley Teiwnship.
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Mr. A. Armstrong..of ,:La' Riviera;
Man., iu visiting' lAs'many' friends itt
Stanley this week. • • • • ,
• Mr. Chas. Stephenson •the Goshen
Line -and .Josepli lilossop of the
13rownson Lino, eacit delivered a; .bun-
ch of cattle.. to Mr: C. II: Reid of.
Brucefield and although •t -hey . were et-
ockers; 'they received' 'goad price for
them. '
• -Mr. A.:McConnell fhae.reterned•Wieme
tem spending .a few trays in Toronto.
'The Sabbathschool of St. Andrei%
church, hayfield, . are having their
Xmas entertaiument on Xmas nighiti as,
usual. A good program hag beeni pre-
pared and a large time is expected.
Everyone welcome - Don't forget • the
date.
('ontintiation Class, Ia Stintnit .87'
Per cent., -Mabel Stinson 73 pet cent.
Entratiee Class,. RObett Greet 83
per cent., Cora Nicholsen 72 Per emit...
Rai Dewar. 70 per cont. Nettie 'WA.;
son. 02 per cent., Freli Watson 00
per cent., Leohard Spatkt 0
cent.
Jr. 4th -Thomas !72'• per
cent, Lott* Greer 70 per cent., John
Penitale 12 per cent.
• Sr. 3rde-Vietor Evans 63 uer cent.
Amble ,Bowitr 61) per terit,.-Ja0;;.
S.
Delgatf,. 'Teacher. e. • '
toifowibg. report giVet; the' re-
lative standing of the 'Senior classes
' of, Na. 4, 'Stanley.. The sin,fuling,',!ba-
sed upona close test examination' of
Work gone over during the past three
monitlis, Is elassified as folloWs. ,m-
oge obtaining seventy-fiqe pet cent 1st
Class honors -those obtaining siXty-sig
jier coat. 2n4 class beams, while
th-
ote abitaining sixty per emit, fird class
honors.
• •
The people of the 'London Road do
not believe in waiting until- after one
a their tramber is dead to give ex-
pression of their good feelings 10 -
wards their fellowmen. Your huMble
servant had the geod fortune along
with nearly .hail a liveldred others to
join in on occasion of this kind on
Tuesday el./thing last when•Mr, and
Mrs., J. T. Elliott were made the
recipitents of a handeonutt .couch. Mr
Henry Liveerriore, in a few well ebOstra
words made the presentation. Mr.
Elliott suitably replied Xpressing his
eurptise and thanks. During the even-
ing an excellent iinprompt program
wag rendereii by those present. Mr,
G. B. Hanleywas meeker otieeremone.
les nil& by the way he neade a cap.
ital chairman, Speeches relative to
the occasion:. Were . '11i veredt by Messrs.
Grant, Nott, Waldron, AO, Several
iithere, A evatationse and"
eoags wervi,trell rendered. After ha-
ving, done Justiceto the goodthitio
provided 1))';the ladies the host of
the evening was given a heist and all
joined in sinking "iIe's n .lolly Good
Fellow." When the gathcting alien -reed
all joined in wishing; Mr. and Mrs.
Elliott a haPPy and a, preSPereits
ohlrfley throue,ii life.
' Your correspondent. .Wishes the
News -Record and -all its readers a:
Happy New 'Year, '
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Goderich Township
anniVersary services in connect-
ion! with.Cole's ehurclf will take place
next Sunday; preaching at two-thlety
and Seven p. m. Rev. 1V2r. Beaton of.
SonmbtaiS aped:tee to preach at both
services, On Monday evening 6, pie
social will be given by the young
people fOr Which a, good program is
in preparation 'which will be contrib-
uted- by local and outside talent. A
small admission fee will be taken at
the door. Everybody welcome,
' McKillop Township.
Everybody is complaining al)put the
cold weather. Last winter seems .to
have spoiled thein.
Miss Alice Duredas spent a day. Or
two in Toronto visiting friends la,st
John iiilacpherson has a jcili of
ing 0114. posts and wood • hi the big
'swamp.
Mrs. %MeEwee: of •the post-ofilee st-
ore, Leadbury,has got in a nice sup-
ply of winter goods selected with
Care. • • • •
Messrs. leeac. McGwVie and Daniel
Regby are both preparing -to build
barna this coming summer. '
Mist Rosa Smith,.: who been
teaching school near Grand Bend for
the last three years, hat returned.
home. •
Misr; Windsor; who has bee* teach-
ing school in teetieneNo. 9 has
with-
drnwn from the school.
James 1VIcLaugblin, cemnionly called
JimmyPete, IS back from the West.
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Port Albert.
A .fIappy New Year to all.
W. B.:•Ilawkihs,:stddent of Huron
College; Louden, is spending his hot-
idayi with his sie,ter, Mrs... William
Grey also Miss Tena of Leamington
is home. .
Mrs. Neil Munroe, Hubary, near
London, visited relative's here on Sate
urday and Sunday. . •
Misp Flo. Stevenson of London • is
visiting in. the neighborhood.
Thos. Green made a Aril). to Clinton
and Blyth dude% last wee'
Will. B. Hawkine niade a trip to
.Blyth on Friday of last 'week.
Nett Pearson has dispaSed of anoth-
er bqrse, a two-year old for $175.
Nets . handles a tot of horses and
seems to be coining out on. the top.'
The Christmas Tree held in the
of theEnglish church! was
a good success.
J, B. HOOVER.
NELSON BALL
, Store Overflowing
; With Winter, Furniture
Parlor Furniture in sets and odd pieces ; hall
Furniture in oak and ash ; Bedroom Furni-
ture in. oak, ash and mahogany, Dining
Room Furniture in oak, asliand elm., Xitch-
en Furniture in anything you want.
Couches, Mattreeses, Iron and Braes Beds, Rockers,
Easy Chairs, Desks, Parlor Cabinets, Rattan Goods
Pictures, Paper Racks, Book Ca -es, Curtain Poles
Looking Glasses. IN FACT WE HAVE
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Ittettly when,' you want it end as tas-
ty as yla .coula Wish -try it, efel be
(.ortvitic.ed.
Have You
a Friend?
ilUSINF.SS EbUCATION'e
We direct -the attention of otir read-
ers to Ile advertisement to the pop-
ular Elliott Business College of Tor-
Oteto, a school' that is growing great-
er year by year old ig Well woetky
of -patronage. Write to the principal,
Mt. W. J. Elliott, for a catalogue.
The WinterTerin opene Jan 2nd,
CLINTON BUSINESS COLLEGE.
The:Clinton Business College which
has made marked pitgrriiii inciit it
started will re -open on January 2nd.
Owing to the illness of her mother
Miss Magee has been compelled to rt.
Sign, and the Commercial Departiriont
will be under the personal direction of
Principal Spotion, ato3isted by his bro-
ther A. H. Spotton. Miss Dever, who
has given such general satisfactiori,
Will again have charge of the Steno-
graphic Dimas ttnetit.
Then Itell him about Ayer's
Cherry Pectoral. Tell him
„how it cured your hard 'cough.
Tell him why you always keep
it in the house. Tell him to
ask his doctor about it. Doc-
tors use a great deal of It for
throat and lung troubles.
"/ had a terrible cold and eough and waa
threatened with pneumonia. 1 tried Ayees
feeCherrY 1.6eterlallierl
parkerealeine.. "—Erie E./Permit...1681o=
Medea*: J. C. *in Trewell.nommi.
maaufasturion if
SAISAPAIOLA.
ersM MOIL
KAnux
Everything Belonging to a Furniture Store
Bring your piotures here to be framed
Undertaking promptly attended to by night or clay
Night and Sunday calls answered at .residence.
of either of the principals. IT
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WINTER TERM
OE THE ;
CLINTON BUSINESS COLLEGE
Affiliated ,with Winaham Bust
nese College. •
OPENS* JAMUARY 2nd
This is the tnost modern, thor-
nogh and successftil institotion
•ot its kind in Ontario. Excellent
staff of teachers; unexcelled eq.'
Won:matt; large attendance; act:,
nal business school. During
November we had 20 times as
many calls from leading concerns
for Bookkeepers. Stenographers.
and Telegraphera ad tV0 had ,
graduates to send. •
Enter any t itne.
Individual instruction.
Our handsome CHRISTMAS
CATALOCalla sent free on appli-
catkin to
CECHE SPOTTONI PRINCIPAL
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AT WM. TAYLOR ec SON'S
If YQU are undecided as to what you will remember
your friends with in the way of a New Year Gift.
SETTLE IT NOW
and comeand see an immense stock, We have a great
many lines that would .be suitable: What 'eohltV be .
more acceptable than a nice pair of•Patent or Kid Boots:
A pair of Felt Lined Boots ; a pair of Overshoes, or. a.
Want pair of Slippers, Hockey Boots, Overgaiters
Leggings ; a Suit Case or (.?1.0:. Bag,
'
Sou should see our •
En.glish. Velvet Felt Slippers
Special for the Holiday Tritdea. very suitable gift
for your lady friend.
. You will have no difficulty in making' a selection
here. Our assortment is good and our prices reasonable
Wishing to all our Patrons and Friends
A Happy New Year.
ige. THE OLD RELIABLE . 'Vlfr
TAYLOR. & SON
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Greeting
I thank my customers for their kind -pat.
ronage during the year which is now draw-
ing to a close and wish them a happy and
prosperous 1907.
It pays to advertise
in The News -Record
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