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and Loan Office.
'.(saignee and Accountant.
on town and farm property.
°ors north of Drs. T. a .1'. S.
arget7. liesaleace—Oatherixte St.
eTTI4D—Several perseas of charaeter
and good reputation iu each state (one
scouty retaairffid) to represent tied tal-
olsi establisaca wealthy »$,9S
la flatmate]. standing. Salary $18.00 week.
ith expenses edditionnl, all payable in cash
a wednesday direet!rom Wad daces, Dorse
cattriaps furnIsnea, nen accessaryno.
encos. gncloso self addressed etamped en.
lope. Znautger,a1U0aztenguilding,oiticego,
THE VINGliAll TOWS DEO. 20,••
NEWStin
"um OUR NEIGHBORS
Wi n WAWAWetni.
X. Eutto COrleree s Orgailhilpg
singing school at Ebenezer. It is baLly
needed all the lingers have departed
/min there.
IleSsril. kf,eICeliele and It Taylor
bltY9 r?tarulgt fivm ktaniteba, They re.
Port imwitiz had t,oc4 trip.
ur.Eisworth Jones taken his de.
pasture for the, Yankee Soo,
14r. John Thompson will Bean have
hie time in,with Mr, Jesepb. Washington.
Next year he intends engaging 'with Mr.
James Potter, neer Blyth.
ALKER BROS. & BUTTON
UNOCRTakr-fle, WINGHAIVI.
it Night calla at Button Blook, or Fifth
door south of School House. Shop op.
, posits Macdonald block.
CHEAP MONEY.
Xoney to loan on farm property at
from. 4g to b per cent., with liberal
terms of repayment. Apply to
1. VANSTONE,
Wingham.
MIAUCHLIN CUTTER
Is made in one grade only. The very
best material is used in its construction.
Forljurability, Workmanship, Finish
and Comfort, the McLaughlan Ieads,
A full line of the different styles is
kept in stook by.
JOHN CAMPBELL,
Implement Agent, - Wingham
Saskatchewan Robes and Ganonoque
harness always in stock. A Hustler
Whip given with each outfit.
I % , ,,
4
"If Music be the Food of Love,
Play on"
Said the immortal bard of Avon. But
' you, might as well play on
A Good Organ.
Or Piano. It is admitted by all those
; who have purchased from us that we
keep the Very Best Instruanehts. We
are role agents for the Thomas, Kaz'n,ete
D. BELL, WINGHAM.
Oposite the Bank.
"HO T
A IR"
MAY have a slangy significance
\ that will not prove very attractive if
t: printed in our advertisement, when
\the thermometer is "wee up," but
"Christmas is coming" with its
"way down" thermometer, when
you'll be anxious to have the air
heated just right. carried just where
ou want it, and iu just the right
quantities.NONE can' give you. better help.
au we can if you wish to replace,
model or repair the heating ap-
aratus in your house.
THERE'S NO BETTER 'Engin THAN
t0 W for such work, no facilities
perior to ours, nor less expensive.
tot nunand us any time, but right
tvi' is the right time fort right away
inice.
We can suit you in a new
hOVE, HEATER on FURNACE.
)-01IN BUGG
SON
bNE BLOCK,
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EVENTS OF INTEREST TO ALL OUR READERS
What Wiciaavalce. trinlea CorrespondentCOMM1411003.0 Oth ;
' Items Clipped 'From Our Exchanges,
nr.rwtl,
Miss Grace Eanaden returned trona
Toronto last week suffering from blood
poisoning.,
There will bo Xmas tree under the
auspices of Trinity church Sunday
itaideStrY hell On Deo Ord.
Burglars entered the store of Messrs.
Anderson & Elder Wedneklay night
of last week and helped themselyes lib-
erally t overcoats, underwear, socks
and silk handkerchiefs. Entrance was
made by lowering the upper half of the
window in the millinery work room.
Messrs, Anderson & Elder have no idea
of the exam:nit of their loss untilthey
look through their steels. The burglars
are supposed to be arnateure.
Mr. Isaac Brown is confined to his
father's home with typhoid fever.
wtsTrxErm.
Miss Annie Davidson of Goderich is at
present a visitor at the home of Mr, and
Mr. and Mrs, R. L. Moorish.
Miss Henderson of Galt is at present
visiting Mr. Wm. Rodger and other
friends in this locality. • ,
The Tories iu this neighborhood seem
to bb in the the lip over their defeat.
DearsSiets.
In, the timber limit, owned P. Am.
ent awl
his partuer, Mr. $n)ith, of Cold.
water, firth° Parry Sound Distriet, there
are ne lesS than 12,00) acres, with tied).
er enough to keep aenill savving for 20
Years. The
deinyears, intend putting up a
mill, They aro only six or sevoik miles
frout the railwity. they hare
Wen offered $5,0007er the 14311(41: *ear%
alone, but will not likely veil (le they
think they cen handle it themselves,
Last Friday evening another member
of Geo. Lott's lankily, Mill street,. died,
in the person of Ellen tittle, seeund
daughter. She was a btight little girl 3
years old last October. The funeral was
private. Three of t;he children7the old-
est dan,gliter, sop - and the six months
old baby, --were also doevo, hut favor-
able progress is being inade toward re-
covery' and wo hope the family who
have been 'sorely afflicted will soon. be
Out of qtiaraiitine.
The many old friends of Dan, and Mrs.
McCormick formerly of, lerussels, but
now a Hamiltoft, will be interested in
the fact diet their little daughter "Tot"
has been ill in.the city hospital there for
over five weeks. At one time there Was
Cheer up! It might be worse. little hope or her reeevery but he is
Special services commenced hi West- now on the mend. -
field Church last Monday evening. Rev.
Josias Greene of Clinton has consented
to assist Mr. Kennedy in conducting TURN.RURRX.
these meetings. Caron., N. W. T., Doc. 8,-01.
The League held its annual election of To The gaiter of The TTILES. •
officers on Friday evening, which result- Dealt SIR, --As my subseription to
ed es follows: Pres,, Miss Laura Carr; your paperaitrl the Family Herald and
lst vice, Wm. McDpwell; 2ud *ice, j. Weekly Star is just about expired, I
Killqugh; 3rd vice, Miss C. McClintora;. feel that I should renew thentagnin. I
4th vim; Mies 31. Wightmau; secretary, enjoy the cOlunans of my native town
F. Campbell; missionary treasurer, W. Peper very teach and it is a very much
Steakhouse; treasurer, F. dem; organ- appreciatecle.reelely letter, Although it is
ist, Miss Steakhouse.
The Ladies Aid Seeiety peeked,four
barrels of clothing for the Deaconess'
Home, Toronto. The society here has a
large membership and is doing a splen-
did work.
Coral)! Uorna! Corns!
Tendereorns, painful corns, softcorns,
bleeding corns. The kind of corns that
other remedies have failed to cure—that's
a good marry—yield quickly to Putnam's
Painless CornExtrac tor. Patman's Corn
Extractor has been a long thne at the
business, experiences* in fact just know
to do it. At druggists.
MORRIS.
Mies Lizzie Maunders is home from
her millinery position at Zurich.
A. T. Cole has purchased a well-hred
Tamworth hog from Reid & Co. near
the city el Ottawa.
County Councillor Bowman was cal-
led home from Goderich on Thursday
of last week owing to the serious iliness,
resulting iu the decease of his father.
S. S. No. 5 was represented at the Co.
Cooneil last Week by Trustee Johnston
in the application for an abritration.
Mr. Johnston. was opposed tolt and had
his case well in hand. Arbitrators were
appointed, however, -hi the belief that it
would be the better way of settling the
difference of opinion.
West Huron was a big surprise owing
to the big majority for the Hon. J. T.
Garrow. Not even Mr. Foy could carry
the riding though he boasts of having so
much ginger. It must have lost its flav-
or. Whitney, Matheson and Foy, but
the greatest of these is Foy.
Friday evening of this week the an-
nual wheel entertainment will be held
in Button's school house.
The following has reference to Miss
Alice Muter, a niece of R. McMurray,
4th line, Morris. Tho young lady it Will
be remembered spent several weeks visit
big at her uncle's a year ago: At high
noon, on 'Wednesday, 4th inst., a very
pleasant event took place at the rcsi-
Here we are
Again
For trie
Christmas
—Trade
litr. Prank Pratte, has engaged with
Mr. Edward Jones, a Colborne.
The young folio of ,Auburn had a
Party at Mr. George Ifowatt's on Friday
evening of last week. There wasa large
crowd present and a very enjoyable
time speut by all, dancing beiug the
chief antneement..
Mr. James. Bruce is able to move
around again and la looking hale Kul
hearty.
Mr. Hugh Bose hes returned home
from 1VIanitoba, after au absence of eight
months,
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SRAVORTIg•
Mp. Joseph Foster, sr,, of Fairgraye,
Miehigan, was is town this week. Mrs.
Foster wee a resident of Stanley some 20
years ago, and is now renewing old
acquaintanceships in that VioialtV. She
intends spending the winter in Ontario.
Mr, Archibald Somerville, of Me.
Eillop, near Winthrop, delivered a load
of lambs iu, town, last week, to Mr.
George Dorrance, which averaged 150
pounds each. They were of the
Leicester breed, and as their weight
shows, were a fine lot. This gives
McKillop the lead so far on the lamb
question.—Mr. James Scutt, of the firm
of Scott Brothers, returned home on
Saturday front a very saccessf al lensiuess
trip to Manitoba.—The bachelors of
Seaforth have issued invitations for a
grand clawing Intrty, in Cartino's hall,
on the evening of Friday, the 27th.
Miss Minnie Cummings, off W. Pick-
ard & Company's, nulliuery establish-
ment suffered a very severe and painful
accident on Saturday uighs last. She
was washing a pair of gloves with gaso
line when the gasoline exploded and her
hands on which she had the gloves were
most severely burned. Miss Cummings
I
very near a week behind when it atrives had t'ke gasoline iu a dish, while there
here. Perhaps sonie of any Turnberry was a lamp at the other side of the room
friends wo,a1c1 like to know how times lint the ;caseates escaping formed, a gas,
are iu the Wooly West. Well, We have
had a yew bountiful harvest thli year.
Grain awned on. very good. averaging
from 30 to 40 bushels, to c the acre of
wheat awl oats from 80 to 100 bushels to
the nate. I just had 40 acres sot wheal
in this kyear, as it was ley first year. I
threshed it the other day and it averag-
ed •303.1 bushels to the acre. Soule of
my neighbors went 43 bushels to the
aore. Mine was very heavy in the
strummed that was the cause of not so
lames yield, but it is a fine sant*. The
Elevator Companies are going to make a
stake of wheat if they could get zovery-
thing their own way and they have very
near got that. They got the .0.*P. R..
.Goinpany not to give the fanners Cart3,60
thee they brought wheat down to -186 VD
.§.0thand a lot uf the farmers, had to sell
as they had no granary room, where, if
the C. P. R. had given the feuranere cars,
they would get iiage per bushel clear
ter their wheat. I think that the GGV-
ernment, or who ever has the power
over the C. P. R., should snake them give
the farmer his share of cars instead of
giving their agents orders not to give the.
farmers any cars as they, dad this fail.
Itis, the farmer that pays for the C. P.
R..in the end, but it seems it is the
Elevator Companies they favor. The
farmers of this district are making
arrangements to build a farmers' eleva-
tor next year and then they can handle
their own wheat to better advantage.
This is a great place for allied farming,
as a person gets a good price for most
everything. Butter, '25c per lb.; eggs,
25e per doz.; potatoes were worth 50c
per bush., but are down to 30e.: oats,
30ea bush.; hay, $7 per ton. There are
goOdchances here for any young man,
if he wants to got a start and eau do
' well. There is quite alot of land taken
up hero this last year. There is (mite a
lot of threshing to do yet in the distriet,
but the weather has been fine, We
deuce of David and Mrs. Winter. Rich- ! have no snow to speak of, just about 3
mond, when' their only daughter, MaryI inchee, and only about Metal degrees of
Alice, was united in matrimony to And- frost. It is more of a steady tempera-
rew Penny of Riehmond. The cete- tare than we have in Ontario. X 'might
suony was performed by Rev, D. Balfour say that we have to pay a good price tor
in the presence of about thirty guests, apples. They are worth from VI to 46.50
relatives of the bride and grnom. . per bbl.
...—.--s--seses.----e—e—ss:—.....-se. I have over one hundred acres ready
for corn crop next spring. We use coal
Torpid. Liv er for f,tel. We get it for 45.80 per toe,
and the nom. for $1.115 Por sacic of 100
Is sometimes responsible for difficult di- lbs. There is a large flour mill in Moose
gotten, that Is, DYSPEPSIA. Jaw that is a credit to any town of its
When it is, size. I have just get 320 acres of land,
What headache, dissinesS, donstipatton, 1 tun a mile .1,0 ,
t ni them, grout 012
What fits of despondeney,
What fears of imaginary evils, coaduce milett front elevators, pat °Mee and a
o
with the distress after eating, the sourntts general store, ond. twmiles front as
of the stomach, the bad taste in the mouth, schoOl, So 1 ani in a good location and
and go forth, to make the life" of the silts like the country well. Well, I will con -
fuer scarcely worth living! chide, wishing you success in bushiest;
Dyspepsia resulted from torpid liver its and a Happy Christmas curl at Merry
the ease of Mrs. Jones, 2320 N. 12th Sty New year. 1 relnahl,
Philadelphia, Pa., Who was A gteat eafferer,
Yours
Iter statement made in her 77th year is truly,
that she was completely eured of it attd all
its attendant ashes and pales, as others
have been, by a faithful am of _______
which bteatue ignited front the lamp,
and .filleol the room with fire.
The breath of the pines is the breath
orlife" the cotasunintive. • Norway
Pine Syrup contains the pine virtues and
attar cures -coughs, colds bronchitis
hoarseness, and all throat aud hang
troubles, which, if not attended to, lead
to Consumption.
ca..ratToic.
The dealt!. of Mrs. Mary Rance occur-
red at her residence on Sunday •last.
Mrs. Rance had lived hero all her life,
,oversixty years. She leaves three sous
to anoarn her loss—William of Butte,
Mont; Alfred of Horey & Co., and
Charles, of Jackson Bros.
The banns for a marriage to take place
7in St, Panl's church in about two weeks
were announced by the rector. The
brideile Miss Margaret Holmes of town,
to ,Tas. Jos. Egau of Toronto.
number in town have received invi-
tations to an assembly given by the
Bechelors in Seaforth on Dec. 27th; it
is expeoted several will accept the invi-
tation.
Rev W. Wade and wife late of town,
who have been spending the summer at
West Fort William,have moved to their
son's place in Westport, South Dakota.
' W. iCoats is quit: 'a pigeon fancier
and has hOught a number for his
nephevis, Randall Robertson and Char-
lie Macpherson.
W. T. O'Neil has secured the services
ot Geo. SwalloW, the old-titne proprietor
of the Hub grocery, to Midst him during 1,
th Xmas trade, season.
The Ontario Street church was re-
opened on Sunday last, 'Rev. Seines
Livingstone of Windsor preached morn-
ing and evening. Rattenbury street
servaces were evithdraven for tho day.
An entertainment Wes held on 111OndaY
evening, at which the resident ministers,
and Rev. Livingston of 'Windsor mut
Rev. Hobbs of Wiughaan gave addresses.
The recent death of Mr. Alexander
Monteith has removed from the coni
munity a pioneer of nnron County who
enjoyed in the highest degree the esteem
and respect of Me ,neighbors. At the
time of his death Mr. Monteith was '70
years and 8 months old. Itis last op-
pettranee on the street Was on December
4, and on Monday hist he ,pasSed away.
The deceased leaves a wife and two sons
and four daughters—Alex, on tho hotne-
stead, London road, Tackersmith ; Ben.
ty on 3; Mrs, J. A. Dallas, on con. 2; •
Mrs. (Do B. A. Slain:, Ann Arbor,
Mich" and Misses Sarah and May, at
horde. Ile Was a decided Seotohman,
and was the only one who emigrated. to
Cattada. Ile came out in 1850, ren
woolen and sawmill bneiness at Attburn
from 1860 to 1876. Ito theft moved to
Tackersmith and then to Clinton five
:Alms Gime:Va. years ago. The deceased was a life-long I
Liberal,
Ifood's Sarsaparilla
Mist sets on an the digestive organs,
cures dyspe*it„ and give perManSat rigor bee
and tete to the who'* sista& bro
.- J4
twelaty.inur years VapeXesselens be
etereively teed kr all forms of Cm o.a, en
ltd troubles. An Druggists.
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Our dealings of the past are suffi-
cient guarantee that What we say here
is what we mean. We have come to
another Christmas, the first in the new
century, and we intend to exceed the
past bargains. We extend a Icordial
invitation to everybody to call and ex-,
amine our stock, as we are satisfied
that we can give them better prices
than they can get elsewhere, as our
expenses are light.
CHRISTMAS •GROCERIES
4 4
FRUITS
NOVELTIES
CHIAWA
4
The stock as never so complete.
A few of those cheap caps left,
which will be cleared out regardless of
price.
Silk Handkerchiefs for, the ladies
and geldernen. Gentlemen's Mufflers.
Any of these thtngs will make
nice Christmas present. '
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Whitethurch.
led
We are prepared to pay the Highest C;zsh
Prices for Saw Logs
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OPERATED BY
The Canada Furniture 1Wfs,
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IVANICURE
PIECES
•
These Goods are on
Exhibition in our
Window.
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E have sotne odd pieces
of MANICIME SETS
which we are offering at much
below the usual price. This is
• a Special Sale and will not be
for long. The pieces comprise
NAIL PILES, ' --
TOOTH BRUSHES,
BUTTON HOOKS,
SHOE HORNS,
SEALS /MD
NAIL BRUSHES.
Note these bargains:
Pieces formerly sold at 500 for 350
g. " 750 45c
" $1.00 " 700
$1.25 1, 8$0
" $1,50 " *1.00
e, $1.75 'it $1.25
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Jewoler & Optician
Opposite Bank of Hamilton.
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Suits, Overcoats, "Promos, Pitney
ew' Goods/t wi be to the advantve of
VeAtb," etc., e uosv etoek.
;11.,e who intend pm -chasing' in that
• usie otoek, and see the
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v ill Gents' Parniebitige titylisb
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IS, some prices of 1,vhieb. we
.you below:
' efeteak 10e, Rib Roast 10e,
in Roast 10e, Shoulder
t ec. Rib Stew 7o, Head -
e 8c, Lamb 10e, Diamond's
rd Beef 10c, Fresh Pork
4 13e, Long Clear 18c. '
Tongue SW, Limili'a
e 30c, jellet Tenderloin
orn Beef 15e, Cooked
ie al 25e, B. Brawns 15,
it Slice iSe, Lard 140.
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13 ()TONER
EVENTS OF INTEREST TO ALL OUR READERS
What Wiciaavalce. trinlea CorrespondentCOMM1411003.0 Oth ;
' Items Clipped 'From Our Exchanges,
nr.rwtl,
Miss Grace Eanaden returned trona
Toronto last week suffering from blood
poisoning.,
There will bo Xmas tree under the
auspices of Trinity church Sunday
itaideStrY hell On Deo Ord.
Burglars entered the store of Messrs.
Anderson & Elder Wedneklay night
of last week and helped themselyes lib-
erally t overcoats, underwear, socks
and silk handkerchiefs. Entrance was
made by lowering the upper half of the
window in the millinery work room.
Messrs, Anderson & Elder have no idea
of the exam:nit of their loss untilthey
look through their steels. The burglars
are supposed to be arnateure.
Mr. Isaac Brown is confined to his
father's home with typhoid fever.
wtsTrxErm.
Miss Annie Davidson of Goderich is at
present a visitor at the home of Mr, and
Mr. and Mrs, R. L. Moorish.
Miss Henderson of Galt is at present
visiting Mr. Wm. Rodger and other
friends in this locality. • ,
The Tories iu this neighborhood seem
to bb in the the lip over their defeat.
DearsSiets.
In, the timber limit, owned P. Am.
ent awl
his partuer, Mr. $n)ith, of Cold.
water, firth° Parry Sound Distriet, there
are ne lesS than 12,00) acres, with tied).
er enough to keep aenill savving for 20
Years. The
deinyears, intend putting up a
mill, They aro only six or sevoik miles
frout the railwity. they hare
Wen offered $5,0007er the 14311(41: *ear%
alone, but will not likely veil (le they
think they cen handle it themselves,
Last Friday evening another member
of Geo. Lott's lankily, Mill street,. died,
in the person of Ellen tittle, seeund
daughter. She was a btight little girl 3
years old last October. The funeral was
private. Three of t;he children7the old-
est dan,gliter, sop - and the six months
old baby, --were also doevo, hut favor-
able progress is being inade toward re-
covery' and wo hope the family who
have been 'sorely afflicted will soon. be
Out of qtiaraiitine.
The many old friends of Dan, and Mrs.
McCormick formerly of, lerussels, but
now a Hamiltoft, will be interested in
the fact diet their little daughter "Tot"
has been ill in.the city hospital there for
over five weeks. At one time there Was
Cheer up! It might be worse. little hope or her reeevery but he is
Special services commenced hi West- now on the mend. -
field Church last Monday evening. Rev.
Josias Greene of Clinton has consented
to assist Mr. Kennedy in conducting TURN.RURRX.
these meetings. Caron., N. W. T., Doc. 8,-01.
The League held its annual election of To The gaiter of The TTILES. •
officers on Friday evening, which result- Dealt SIR, --As my subseription to
ed es follows: Pres,, Miss Laura Carr; your paperaitrl the Family Herald and
lst vice, Wm. McDpwell; 2ud *ice, j. Weekly Star is just about expired, I
Killqugh; 3rd vice, Miss C. McClintora;. feel that I should renew thentagnin. I
4th vim; Mies 31. Wightmau; secretary, enjoy the cOlunans of my native town
F. Campbell; missionary treasurer, W. Peper very teach and it is a very much
Steakhouse; treasurer, F. dem; organ- appreciatecle.reelely letter, Although it is
ist, Miss Steakhouse.
The Ladies Aid Seeiety peeked,four
barrels of clothing for the Deaconess'
Home, Toronto. The society here has a
large membership and is doing a splen-
did work.
Coral)! Uorna! Corns!
Tendereorns, painful corns, softcorns,
bleeding corns. The kind of corns that
other remedies have failed to cure—that's
a good marry—yield quickly to Putnam's
Painless CornExtrac tor. Patman's Corn
Extractor has been a long thne at the
business, experiences* in fact just know
to do it. At druggists.
MORRIS.
Mies Lizzie Maunders is home from
her millinery position at Zurich.
A. T. Cole has purchased a well-hred
Tamworth hog from Reid & Co. near
the city el Ottawa.
County Councillor Bowman was cal-
led home from Goderich on Thursday
of last week owing to the serious iliness,
resulting iu the decease of his father.
S. S. No. 5 was represented at the Co.
Cooneil last Week by Trustee Johnston
in the application for an abritration.
Mr. Johnston. was opposed tolt and had
his case well in hand. Arbitrators were
appointed, however, -hi the belief that it
would be the better way of settling the
difference of opinion.
West Huron was a big surprise owing
to the big majority for the Hon. J. T.
Garrow. Not even Mr. Foy could carry
the riding though he boasts of having so
much ginger. It must have lost its flav-
or. Whitney, Matheson and Foy, but
the greatest of these is Foy.
Friday evening of this week the an-
nual wheel entertainment will be held
in Button's school house.
The following has reference to Miss
Alice Muter, a niece of R. McMurray,
4th line, Morris. Tho young lady it Will
be remembered spent several weeks visit
big at her uncle's a year ago: At high
noon, on 'Wednesday, 4th inst., a very
pleasant event took place at the rcsi-
Here we are
Again
For trie
Christmas
—Trade
litr. Prank Pratte, has engaged with
Mr. Edward Jones, a Colborne.
The young folio of ,Auburn had a
Party at Mr. George Ifowatt's on Friday
evening of last week. There wasa large
crowd present and a very enjoyable
time speut by all, dancing beiug the
chief antneement..
Mr. James. Bruce is able to move
around again and la looking hale Kul
hearty.
Mr. Hugh Bose hes returned home
from 1VIanitoba, after au absence of eight
months,
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SRAVORTIg•
Mp. Joseph Foster, sr,, of Fairgraye,
Miehigan, was is town this week. Mrs.
Foster wee a resident of Stanley some 20
years ago, and is now renewing old
acquaintanceships in that VioialtV. She
intends spending the winter in Ontario.
Mr, Archibald Somerville, of Me.
Eillop, near Winthrop, delivered a load
of lambs iu, town, last week, to Mr.
George Dorrance, which averaged 150
pounds each. They were of the
Leicester breed, and as their weight
shows, were a fine lot. This gives
McKillop the lead so far on the lamb
question.—Mr. James Scutt, of the firm
of Scott Brothers, returned home on
Saturday front a very saccessf al lensiuess
trip to Manitoba.—The bachelors of
Seaforth have issued invitations for a
grand clawing Intrty, in Cartino's hall,
on the evening of Friday, the 27th.
Miss Minnie Cummings, off W. Pick-
ard & Company's, nulliuery establish-
ment suffered a very severe and painful
accident on Saturday uighs last. She
was washing a pair of gloves with gaso
line when the gasoline exploded and her
hands on which she had the gloves were
most severely burned. Miss Cummings
I
very near a week behind when it atrives had t'ke gasoline iu a dish, while there
here. Perhaps sonie of any Turnberry was a lamp at the other side of the room
friends wo,a1c1 like to know how times lint the ;caseates escaping formed, a gas,
are iu the Wooly West. Well, We have
had a yew bountiful harvest thli year.
Grain awned on. very good. averaging
from 30 to 40 bushels, to c the acre of
wheat awl oats from 80 to 100 bushels to
the nate. I just had 40 acres sot wheal
in this kyear, as it was ley first year. I
threshed it the other day and it averag-
ed •303.1 bushels to the acre. Soule of
my neighbors went 43 bushels to the
aore. Mine was very heavy in the
strummed that was the cause of not so
lames yield, but it is a fine sant*. The
Elevator Companies are going to make a
stake of wheat if they could get zovery-
thing their own way and they have very
near got that. They got the .0.*P. R..
.Goinpany not to give the fanners Cart3,60
thee they brought wheat down to -186 VD
.§.0thand a lot uf the farmers, had to sell
as they had no granary room, where, if
the C. P. R. had given the feuranere cars,
they would get iiage per bushel clear
ter their wheat. I think that the GGV-
ernment, or who ever has the power
over the C. P. R., should snake them give
the farmer his share of cars instead of
giving their agents orders not to give the.
farmers any cars as they, dad this fail.
Itis, the farmer that pays for the C. P.
R..in the end, but it seems it is the
Elevator Companies they favor. The
farmers of this district are making
arrangements to build a farmers' eleva-
tor next year and then they can handle
their own wheat to better advantage.
This is a great place for allied farming,
as a person gets a good price for most
everything. Butter, '25c per lb.; eggs,
25e per doz.; potatoes were worth 50c
per bush., but are down to 30e.: oats,
30ea bush.; hay, $7 per ton. There are
goOdchances here for any young man,
if he wants to got a start and eau do
' well. There is quite alot of land taken
up hero this last year. There is (mite a
lot of threshing to do yet in the distriet,
but the weather has been fine, We
deuce of David and Mrs. Winter. Rich- ! have no snow to speak of, just about 3
mond, when' their only daughter, MaryI inchee, and only about Metal degrees of
Alice, was united in matrimony to And- frost. It is more of a steady tempera-
rew Penny of Riehmond. The cete- tare than we have in Ontario. X 'might
suony was performed by Rev, D. Balfour say that we have to pay a good price tor
in the presence of about thirty guests, apples. They are worth from VI to 46.50
relatives of the bride and grnom. . per bbl.
...—.--s--seses.----e—e—ss:—.....-se. I have over one hundred acres ready
for corn crop next spring. We use coal
Torpid. Liv er for f,tel. We get it for 45.80 per toe,
and the nom. for $1.115 Por sacic of 100
Is sometimes responsible for difficult di- lbs. There is a large flour mill in Moose
gotten, that Is, DYSPEPSIA. Jaw that is a credit to any town of its
When it is, size. I have just get 320 acres of land,
What headache, dissinesS, donstipatton, 1 tun a mile .1,0 ,
t ni them, grout 012
What fits of despondeney,
What fears of imaginary evils, coaduce milett front elevators, pat °Mee and a
o
with the distress after eating, the sourntts general store, ond. twmiles front as
of the stomach, the bad taste in the mouth, schoOl, So 1 ani in a good location and
and go forth, to make the life" of the silts like the country well. Well, I will con -
fuer scarcely worth living! chide, wishing you success in bushiest;
Dyspepsia resulted from torpid liver its and a Happy Christmas curl at Merry
the ease of Mrs. Jones, 2320 N. 12th Sty New year. 1 relnahl,
Philadelphia, Pa., Who was A gteat eafferer,
Yours
Iter statement made in her 77th year is truly,
that she was completely eured of it attd all
its attendant ashes and pales, as others
have been, by a faithful am of _______
which bteatue ignited front the lamp,
and .filleol the room with fire.
The breath of the pines is the breath
orlife" the cotasunintive. • Norway
Pine Syrup contains the pine virtues and
attar cures -coughs, colds bronchitis
hoarseness, and all throat aud hang
troubles, which, if not attended to, lead
to Consumption.
ca..ratToic.
The dealt!. of Mrs. Mary Rance occur-
red at her residence on Sunday •last.
Mrs. Rance had lived hero all her life,
,oversixty years. She leaves three sous
to anoarn her loss—William of Butte,
Mont; Alfred of Horey & Co., and
Charles, of Jackson Bros.
The banns for a marriage to take place
7in St, Panl's church in about two weeks
were announced by the rector. The
brideile Miss Margaret Holmes of town,
to ,Tas. Jos. Egau of Toronto.
number in town have received invi-
tations to an assembly given by the
Bechelors in Seaforth on Dec. 27th; it
is expeoted several will accept the invi-
tation.
Rev W. Wade and wife late of town,
who have been spending the summer at
West Fort William,have moved to their
son's place in Westport, South Dakota.
' W. iCoats is quit: 'a pigeon fancier
and has hOught a number for his
nephevis, Randall Robertson and Char-
lie Macpherson.
W. T. O'Neil has secured the services
ot Geo. SwalloW, the old-titne proprietor
of the Hub grocery, to Midst him during 1,
th Xmas trade, season.
The Ontario Street church was re-
opened on Sunday last, 'Rev. Seines
Livingstone of Windsor preached morn-
ing and evening. Rattenbury street
servaces were evithdraven for tho day.
An entertainment Wes held on 111OndaY
evening, at which the resident ministers,
and Rev. Livingston of 'Windsor mut
Rev. Hobbs of Wiughaan gave addresses.
The recent death of Mr. Alexander
Monteith has removed from the coni
munity a pioneer of nnron County who
enjoyed in the highest degree the esteem
and respect of Me ,neighbors. At the
time of his death Mr. Monteith was '70
years and 8 months old. Itis last op-
pettranee on the street Was on December
4, and on Monday hist he ,pasSed away.
The deceased leaves a wife and two sons
and four daughters—Alex, on tho hotne-
stead, London road, Tackersmith ; Ben.
ty on 3; Mrs, J. A. Dallas, on con. 2; •
Mrs. (Do B. A. Slain:, Ann Arbor,
Mich" and Misses Sarah and May, at
horde. Ile Was a decided Seotohman,
and was the only one who emigrated. to
Cattada. Ile came out in 1850, ren
woolen and sawmill bneiness at Attburn
from 1860 to 1876. Ito theft moved to
Tackersmith and then to Clinton five
:Alms Gime:Va. years ago. The deceased was a life-long I
Liberal,
Ifood's Sarsaparilla
Mist sets on an the digestive organs,
cures dyspe*it„ and give perManSat rigor bee
and tete to the who'* sista& bro
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twelaty.inur years VapeXesselens be
etereively teed kr all forms of Cm o.a, en
ltd troubles. An Druggists.
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Our dealings of the past are suffi-
cient guarantee that What we say here
is what we mean. We have come to
another Christmas, the first in the new
century, and we intend to exceed the
past bargains. We extend a Icordial
invitation to everybody to call and ex-,
amine our stock, as we are satisfied
that we can give them better prices
than they can get elsewhere, as our
expenses are light.
CHRISTMAS •GROCERIES
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FRUITS
NOVELTIES
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The stock as never so complete.
A few of those cheap caps left,
which will be cleared out regardless of
price.
Silk Handkerchiefs for, the ladies
and geldernen. Gentlemen's Mufflers.
Any of these thtngs will make
nice Christmas present. '
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We are prepared to pay the Highest C;zsh
Prices for Saw Logs
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These Goods are on
Exhibition in our
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of MANICIME SETS
which we are offering at much
below the usual price. This is
• a Special Sale and will not be
for long. The pieces comprise
NAIL PILES, ' --
TOOTH BRUSHES,
BUTTON HOOKS,
SHOE HORNS,
SEALS /MD
NAIL BRUSHES.
Note these bargains:
Pieces formerly sold at 500 for 350
g. " 750 45c
" $1.00 " 700
$1.25 1, 8$0
" $1,50 " *1.00
e, $1.75 'it $1.25
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