The Signal, 1891-4-3, Page 8OVER THE HURON TRACT.
IT EMS OFj iiTEMIEjT FOR READERS
• Insane Steer eri•d.satty Raw. •rrved sp
**eau aron%ltr -aelth sad rata. emir -
peel a.4 reailltises41 /rem Crerr aeetlas
The 1 slams KM, (resect Pews 1. (fere.
(rams new aszimeums. l
1, Kelly has resod the Serle fain, on
the 6th lune of Mulrris, It is • tint .dais gra,
mg farm.
Tina Thosnpeus, of the Knreele and Sea
forth stage hue, has placed • demlannt new
carriage on the roads
Harry Jackios, Morrie, had the ntisto
tune to inflict • pooh ta his fanciest Friday•
while chopping in the bash
lk
L Turnbull, of The tads Reporter, was
hutne ue Brumels for • kw days this week.
He appears to like the pike Weil.
Mia Annie Young, of Mooauttin, N. W. T ,
former) of engaged as
teuvher at t('a
he re public school
Mr. Muhahey, 04 Seaforth, lust a valuable
cow this weak by hating it choked with a
piece of carrot which it was eating.
last week Joseph Webster, Mw -ria, left
for i►akoto with bis impurteil Clydesdale
stallion 'Viten." He purposs.rllmg I
there.
Mrs. S. Stewart, of the 4th lune, Morris,
had tie uiiafortune to all frau the top of
the stairs, and damaged one of her legs very
badly.
John Muldoon, Leadbnry, has Leen huine
on a mouths' visit to his parents and friends.
Mr Muldoon Inas been out in \labnulr fur a
ooupk of years.
time. Margaret 4 ;demure. of M owed, sa,
Manitoba, who has beau rimming her people
in Stanley for the last two 'months. returned
to lar (tome last Tuesday.
Mus Lily Muse, of Toronto, tae been iiid
up with a very sore arm. The trouble sp-
peers to he with the bone an.l she is now
Ender the titre of s physician.
1.esrgr l'allbtck, saw of emui. illor ('olds
bick, and the Tunssyy hmthe's. Morrie, biter
gone to British Coltunbta with the hope of
securing lucrative situations.
Mr. DAlbey, who hos hal the Proctor hum (tome of r. ow. , OKRI.+n..p►..T.)
for the last three years, has leased the f,rop Rev. Mr. More, of Ripley, preu•hcdi
erty of John Kelly, of the 7th line, Morris, los finewell srru,on last Sabina,.
mil took possession last week.
THE SIGNAL: GODERICH, ONT., FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1891.
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[MOM ,eta, ETHEL. airs I I.O('AL LEEBI•RN Tt►P n
( 1 (Faun WS on% ivaaaaraanttuT.,
The breaking of a mit to drive atagte al- The ageing up•singe are to be as Saner -
forded anrrMmeat to quite • crowd on Sat day asst.
onlay aftermon Harry Stasbsry was hunk in Detroit for
Me holidays.
Will McTaggart,of Toronto, was home
on • taut at FMater.
Mw McGann seppa.n.smt her holiday* is
(Oedema with her feiands.
Bt Pail's u►ureb was nary wisely deco-
rated with bowers tui Faster.
Mr. Stewart, of (emus, fad Mr. Ram•
say, of L le, exchanged palpate
last Sunday.
The lhtara-stn Methodist chinch had •
ems service and addresses frost Mr. Stott
and Mr. Fenster last sends) evening.
Mr McMurchie, although uuproving in
health. is not able to be about yet. We
home these tine days we will mem see hlrn
among us again.
Myer Doherty, reeve libutning, clerk
Coats auk D. A. Forrester were down to
Toronto in ousnection with the interests of
the town recently.
There was a union meeting of the V. P.
C. E. S. of Ontarw-at. church and others
last Tuesday evening. Mr. Stewart giving
at aldose dreea on "evil speaking.
CLINTON. 'DOINGS IN DUNGANNON'.
"Jot MAYWEED" GATHERS IT IN.
Softie .4 the (•oung peeple 04 this village
would like to kuow who is wk•at by Juae
and December as given 1. last week'. Kr
eels Poet. Perhaps the EKrim
.
of that paper will enlighten thea,.
Thr weather for the past two weeks has
been all that outdo be desired. With •
of the same fur s week Of is,
t he farmers will be able to ,wauwiese Spragg
work liarc-h has truly been a "iamb.
Mn. Pantoo and wife ail Mr. l'uabaker
and wltr leave thu week 1.x their new hone
item Hosteler. Before leaving Mrs. Patton
and Mr. l'anabsker were melt presented
with r l.esutiful chair s a token of the re
spec( w which they were held in this com-
munity. They carry with thein the good
wishes of their many friends.
,lanes Spence arrived bonne last week after
an almeucc of ncarly twoyears. Ituru(g this
timehr has been iu Utah, California'. Teras,
Culorsdo, Me -- Missouri and other States.
He leaves again In the coarse of a few weeks
for tVinuipeg. The wane a hnutes seem to
Agree with ensu, as he is looking as hue mei
hearty as ever. Jam is an A 1 operator.
Ihoirra. Jams McTaggart, ,f Detroit,
ta visiting friend,' in the village ..T. 4..
Ratcliffe, of It spent his Faster holi-
day. with his mother.,
We regret to (earn
that Mi. Ratcliffe is n..t umprocing much
in health. Mre. W hairy, of Attw,xxl,
f.rmcrly of Ethel. spent • few .Lys in this
locality. .. Mrs. Wu,. Hall is hen the sick
list ...Mw E:. Imlay and her aunt, Mw
M. )filler, left on Mon&Ly for Watford.
Out . MiAms Hensw.wth and Amdemon,
d I.utowel, SunLre,l with the fan.iMm_
John E kntler .,u.lifoe Hepuworth Mrs,
U. E'. kniier is '.hailing friend, in the neigh.
lerlt.xol of Clinton . Jerry Annie has ol.
foulard a aitrutirin as operator at Allrnf.r,l.
He left on Turalay for that piece. Good
vapericn ing for a Iarness-J1tker just now ....
Mrs..1. !timber. of the 4th ,.m., 4:n•y, slim:
a few •Lye with friendm herr.
RIPLEY.
Miss Mapgg:c'datheso tuts been -.isitieg
Alex ('olquhon, of Douglas, \lam, former reieo.ls vel the 4th con. during the past
ly of Exeter, purchased m that vanity a ..eek. f
carload of choice horss,16 in mmd■•r.whirh seine et our townspeople are getting out a
he ahi d fur the above wmr.l p,.ult of' ;. etireuar on heir dreuing. the latest
Thu y last. stye for young ladies a ••cut curly...
Hr. Hehes, Seaforth. laid up rich • Our dumpiest ligiit weight. in the shape .
severe attack of aciatice. H. was takru „f A,Lrn Smith. is lack to Kiplrt, and ulna d
very su.hkiiIy on 'fuentay while at work in Lean Jur. Both of thein look EA usual.
the fursitwre faetsry, and lfltr Kate Mel►osa- a. whn lift lweu Li.l
(tome in a menage. up for the pest week front a eons knee, 1s,
Andrew ('alder, Seaforth, tuts remove.rto we are plowed to syn, able t.. 1,r around 1
his farm in McKillop, and .1. 1'. Smith, who again. w
purchased his residence, is having it rnlrrg The ho stleconventicle' is to be hehl in c
overhauled and refitted. Tyenran d
Ripley this .s ri John Notate, Neel Moe -
Sperling have the contract. rinr.l e' t'urtin ami, lToni Fester have arrived
Isaiah Holman, Seaforth, who ham ha.l esdy and more are expected during the h
charge of D. it. Wilson's fauns for several week. 1
Yew"' awl woo pias heti its that g.mtlrtnaur There s one !levy 'tan in our midst t i
en,ploy Gr eighteen years, is now ru:;alt,«i tla • that caned ftp.! out whether he is car (
at the tkv,sl(oot & Box (factory• ring, the sidewalk or the sidewalk carrying t
'1. Fletcher and family, Brussels. havegot• him ; what c'auacuo all the excitement is
nicety settled in their dwelluug in e"oner - simply- bc.:ausr there was a young &tighter
than with thus store. (leo. Tinnnpa ii has corn last M nday morning in his !muse.
taken pssaeswu of the rsfdenec purcha,ieel A few ..f there that arespendingEaster
4'autley Baines, Morris. left last TursLv 1► nald. barber,. of filo ham; .1. Lamont.
Manitoba, where he hes rugagel with
his Irother-u,-law, not Robert...a. for the i;,„lanai : lVm. S,'ol,,e, of the 2nl ; D.
summer. l'nutley is a steady boy, and the :asunder*. of Liu:know; Mir McInnis. of
best wishes of his many friends go with Kumite,f ue: the mt.., Stinky; Purple
him. grove. ; F. Melh,nald, of Kuwu.Line; J. C.
Adam itue, Wroxeter, sold hos house and Stewart, .1 Geknch.
lot to ,lotus Martin. kis di. k-in-tra.le 1'env. (:damp ha. ;a t the Lncknuw ecrlla• o
to Ihrvld Martin, an,ab, a. rein.% at to ox- by ib e tome. .t few had a
f„rd cunt •. U. 3lartu,we utndrrswutl,ln
y gnat *one awl .lane about 'our of the 4th g
teal. continuing Mr. Bones teed and shoe ..r,..sion boys whic•b war an untruth.
b heineas. Lest week he tackles our .-ouetablr in :e N
Mr and Mrs. R. J. ('anp 1x•11 left Sea- elope that no (tan with common sense
forth ore Tuesday for their Mawe is Ftlu- wunld ,G, Now. M• Snails, I think it
Mom, Arinabsia. telr. l'anlp)wU has horn would take you all your time to write !sets
then' for mane time and has a gaol farm. from your own burg. 1 am sorry to have
and he returned • coaple of works ago for to c.rreet our ,ueighlaw lin this way, but,
Mn. Campbell. Mr. Editor, if your Lucknow scribe gives l
Jea. H. Voting, formerly of Rrusaels. Its way tO gossip m, Hutch we are missing Iota t
been appointed* magistrate for the locality of eprt by not having him in this town, as t
in which he resides in the N. t:'. T. He we would have mere fun ;with him than f c
had • little experience u that line in Brun he was wire. ,1
eels while filling the potxsitiou d reeve. .He -- ------
should fill the bill.
last week there left free Wroxeter. fort
WshiugtonTerritory : Joseph Marks. I►evi.'
Mies and Thomas Lovell, while a few •lays
ago Robert Ballantyynoee, jr.. and John
!larks deputed for Manitoba. John Snit.,
eft last week for Dakota.
(b Thursday morning of last week David
Slick, Brussels,ltsl the misfortune to fail in
h is bad room and struck his !tool against
the bedstead, inflicting • cut on Isis face and
head M the o41 gentleman ta 96 years
of age • mishap of- this kind tells upon
him.
Wm. Tufts left London last weak for
Vancouver, R. ('.. where he will reside in
the future. His son. Andrew R. Tuft+. will
depart for the Pacific coat with the remains
dr of the family in two or three weeks.
Mr. Tuft■ was • resident of Brussels at one
time.
The Toronto World of Monday s*y.
"Percy Scholfield, the clever home fielder
of the Toronto lacrosse (duh, will 0.4 spat
the royal blue jersey the corning ecamon ow
ing to his !risottos fermi his pne,Pnt
psiiticn in the Standard bank herr to Bns
eels.
Mies Marion Inglis, d•aghter of Mr. Ile%
j.yfim, "'ugheim, who has been ■tt.•ndtng
else (iodericJ Collegiate Institute for some
time, h now attending the Kincardine High
ffolwid• She intends wilting for a m••+mel
thins certificate at themidsumnerr amimia
MOW
imiran & (,'o., sieafortk, are haring the
lank in the ('ore ner(iSl Hotel lauhlmg,
recently occupied by the Seafort). wanking
company, fitted w for their own m -P, ami
will move there They lace lased
the hank from A. Davidson for a term ed
three years.
We observe by The Winnipeg Free Press
that .1. R. Grant, formerly ofBrussels, hes
been elected Grand Master of the %t'fnnnperg
Lodged Perfection. No. b, A- F'. & a. M.
Mr. Grant bus attained the 3b` nt iegrs, to
Heronry and is an eutittnf•atic rale -old ant of
Hoe "square and 000npes..
W..1. Fairfiaeld and fancily memos t.l from
Brawls on Tuesday of Let week to, hall
(oeneeia. where Mrs- Fairfield.* people re
side. Mr. Fairfield is growing plate weak
sod it will only be the matterof afro weeks
or months before will have
soaenwidlshed it• fatal weak•
Mr and Mrs 4lenr•ge Hood, ..f '' .,shin.,
celebrated the forty -fleet anniversary mf
Let week. ()n thus •s ean/.w,
(their
who am now
thew of Mr.,rp heuhanole and
chilsiserdren,
visit tether p•r.ntal home.
s*lldr.r. W meham
•spy: Mr. end Yes. J. C. Cheery. iaol inMaril
U. tend Mrs. wen Jaime
31ri• A. T. (•,ifs, of Herein. is b..ling air eh(
tltlrem Mr and Mrs
y 1 with half a dozen case
w ""' paw beset en thand e {tilde,
b
y
tAl)IwM.,inn
0 !mak f rI- who
war rise!. Wb. Woe to sed • r.. sd
s1areas Address and
a leeti..akws maiieae-Ter Mf M
s sstr.t .t ler R •. t. T. a Sewers,
(rutin oraowxOUta 1
Mrs. Ma timald, of the sixth moa, Mb
6,11,
is flatting her daughter, Mrs. 1r. Thur
low.
Hari Maw. of Sbeppsnttua, enjoyed b
Eisler eggs hen, the guest of his .warn,
Carter.
A emit bee was held at Janes Foley',
Wednesday, and on Thursday • rag bee
R. Mulford's last week.
I. 11. (lettuce Iia routed the farm of Job
Lwklatmr, and may. we understarul, mak
it his residence shortly, besides wurkutg h'
own farm. H. ioltot has purcleaael th
pig uwued by Mr. Iruklater and will e
tenor it for stuck purposes.
Et T6R Sr.Utt Ree. J. A. Aude
preaches' a sermon .w Faster, and also nail
referrnoc to this I.erng his lest Sunday here
as pastor, but being near them he would
times try to he wit h thein red therefore
wuul.I not pnuh a farewell aermoa. H
advise.! them always to make it
ppxoNni t not to be al.sent from church .n
f(ua:d ay, and hope,1 that each and all woul,
try to be workers for the good cause. Mr
Nealy, who Ir to take clangs, as noticed last
week, will not risorii• his duties till about
the 10th, and as we prepare for prams there
will be divine service on Sunday. A to al
ckeigyman, well known in this sections in
former years, nay conduct it.
_(Fwet.h_ At the clues of the regular
meettag of 1. O. r.. T., No. 213. brother
John Lmuklatrr, who.for so niauy years has
hero eonnrrteel with the lodge herr, s well
as with the Presbyterian church, was re.
/genteel with an shires espnusing the .deep
regret which was felt by all at his severing
the tis that bound then, together by him re
Al tram here. Reformers were node to
the earnest veal he luui used toward prxnot
hug env eth,rt for the public good in our
midst and wishing him and Mrs. Linklater
aueteer- in 'their new home. (hie of the
presents given was a larger easy chair. which
was carried to the platform by E N. Shaw,
who rrferrr.l to the connection which he
awl other, had had with Mr. Linklater s
herr Ira,lrr,as well as a neighbor and friend
or many years. also telling hint perhaps as
In heirloom the chair might be a safety
auk, lu the woes of a favorite sone. The
anrp vend the inkstand were handed him by
lohu Hot -ton, the address being read with
'repF feeling by Mow l.iutiel.l. Itemiser
i(bklater, lunch affected, tlaukcd than fur
herr " kind gifts of friem,lahip, and spoke
,f los connection with this section, which
cul been for thirty-five years. He hal al-
-aye, tried) to .ie his best. an.1 with the
lour with which he had been for so uneny
-ears all list been pleasant and marked
with pleasure with the ninny whom he
sl come in contact, .their voices always
drndr,d III l,arunmy and jarriug being al-
ways unknown. 'to his comtrsles of the 1.
1, G. T., No. 213, his parting counsel was
o try to work unitedly for the good cause
f tempermee ani to meet all .litficulties
with finances and try ever to pass through
them in gentleness. Wart of gate pre.
vents further comment. Two selections
sung by timer present, one particular•ily.
Uwe ail', by Brother Lank• later with voiees
of all joining in the chorus. Then emit- the
kering exercises of the lodge meeting. The
parting woods were said as the W. C. T.
separated frau thein. Quite a miler of
neighbors and friends from Dunlop were
,resent with the menders to bid them red-
eye, Mrs. Linklater being present, add
there who were prevented celled at their
resr.ieuer Satnnlay evening to wish them
mel -bye and success.
The cntertainnent held by the LO.l:.T.,
o. 213, saw' a large attrn.ianr,anonpj whew,
-ere (flluw members of the 1.11.4:.1. from
Nile and Pon Albert. lir progr:inm given
was stirring and lively, all these giving
hers being well received. .lrn.ng the
new fare in our local talent were .iohn
;reen, with a reading, and Mrs. A. H. t'lut
on, who *existed with the musical melt.
Ono. A pleasing sally Wade by th
hsinnan, Bro. John I.inkl,tet, s he intro
u.xd the latter t.. the audience, were w -el
received. Mi., Sarah Hillier, from Clod
tie
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from .1r. Fletcher' on %Vilhau street,
with their friends in Hi ley are M. .Mee
forof hinandine Mist Mct.aall, of e
PORTER'S HILL. er
[)•m'w min. ,e,,. , 1rt:Rt:.ro\I*xr.I
.1. ('onnoly. of the 7th con., has procured
another 1u11 to to does the one he sold last
year. and they tell me Ile is a downer -the
bull. 1 mcau-
.hnRs Mrlknald haul a wool bee, by -the
bye,'a few week% ago, and be tial to drive
the bees out of the lash •r the whole forest
Would have been sawed up, milk house fed
all.
Fall wheat books well ameenwl these porta
this year e.n.1 that es moor than yours truly
don. The show f.r'doom on the apple and
other into trees lxsks well also.. i cent say
what the prspeeta for • crop are as yet.
"Forty and right years was this temple in
huilding,'secnutolavebeen toxomuch boom-
peel
romrg „l fiends the Trtnplaneand m, they ha,e
Int the job of lmilding the afornnal.l temple
by the day to Meads. Ferris, Elliot h New
ton.
Some say it is not going to le i c. ry
gosh sap aeasom this year, eolltrary to nay
own impression. as i thought the eap ran
pretty freed] in the push • while hack.
t•sp.•ially when my partner cat a notch in
fins foot.
A. McPhail and W. Elliott left for the
Northwest on Tuemay last w ith a car load
of horses, eight of them, 1 'chert. that is
horses. There may have leen sone snares
but you roust not h•,1.1 me to, clow to the
truth. Holmes of The New Era uaed to
call me his "lying ; Int I'm
on my feet as much es most men.
There have Igen mo many wool been
arowel here sung 1 last wrote to you that
1 have not a fLs-e to mention all, en 1'1) jest.
[mimeo the .me I wen- at last, at S. Mcllmi
gall'.. whet. the honors of the .ay were
,arric.l off by S. M' -Mangold and K. r.
Marshall with A err fo..t Diamond ; time,
10 nun. 14 3-10 so- , cut 18 melt. The other
nes .lid fairly well, neer thirty cords of
wee' teeing ,ant in the half .lay, and • eery
pleasant evening war spent 01 the house,
where the "old woo -norm again ,sme to the
fore.
Little dad 1 thunk when 1 pet my hand t,.
the Aloe what might he the .. of
looking lack, hut 1 beeame painfully aware
of what they might be the other evening
whole h+tc g to the of some
1'ort,•rsh,llitee. "What has become of Teo
Si..' u.', t mired one. "He's
A saglal failure,.. saysnaather. "Thr sem
er le is replaced 1. someone who wilier/id in
the news of the losidity the hatter. 1 took
my paper thinking we fuel • live ewer -
p newlent H. onglt to 'e lynched." Sir,
"I diol not know it was loaded," that is, 1
did not know Tea Ste:. Al was.neh • power
in the land I .ias'f want to be lynched or
get into any other trnehk, en 111 mewl you
• line that week of acne wet of 114511,
though 1 don't vouch for the soecraey d it,
not hang well pp I,unlartuated more by
fear thaw sgtytbrtagelm.
heli, ably roved •' Asleep at the Switch, -
▪ we hope to see her at future entertain
,flents here, as well as Master ''ark green,
of Sheppxsrdton, melte in good voice recite,
and ntatntaine.l with aiInatior his record
as a student tis elx•ution in his dialsogne
with Wm. Gordon as " Profess r." The
Hoyden, in three .*•eies. ams ably rendered
hy a quartette in which Mess Linfield eddy
acted the part of 11n4' wayward scholar and
ward,supps-tc.f h) Mi.s Gordon as "Mohan"
and .Ion LOtlfie .' as "Mr. (:rant " and
Mise E. Linfield at ••Mass .l:amea.'- A drama,
was gottrt, up by At quartette from Dunlop,
"TheItewitched 11, wk. Therotel scribe of
that burg appeared through the window ore
the stage, and NUS heartily welcomed by
" Sally," which part WAS ably sustained by
Mise A.4'umming. Their interview was
interrup t.e.l') the architect twice,and on his
last appearance "Joe" finds a refuge in Uwe
clock cane. The parental advice is suddenly
ended lw the rapid chines of the
cheek, which stip up Alice Cumming. as
" The 1 teaco n's %fife, to see what is the
nutter with the clock a (amid)n time piece
aged. three hundred years. Roan of the
deepest merriment as the rush to see what
was 11e natter with the clock and the deep
shunts following the flight of ' -doe'
brought down the house as the curtain drop-
ped. Professor Morgan and hu daughter
took part with several smogs, in which P.
K. Williams assisted in the eomic ruse,
hoth drawing loud encores. Fairy gave two
reritations which were) wily applauded The
quilt spoken of in a previous item was then
put up for a vote. By the stockinet of the
esters of the kxige at their last meeting only
the married mem rs were nominated for the
honor of running for it. Three were
selected for the contest. and after four polls
D. ('umming, of Dunlop, het the privilege of
taking :t down from the stage, where it had
hung during the evening, much admired 'y
the audience. The pattern and work for
the . udt a -s selected and laid mgt by Mors t
V. Ifortou and R. headmen, whdr tb. stamp,
mg of the tames .m it was done by l( 1
Linfield The ladies of the lodge all hail a
hand ,n the making of at. The winner, the
I,nnhop arehetect, we hope will enjoy many
pleasant dreams with his slumbers wrapped
under Its ample Io4.1.. The rontsst lam done
much to wipe off the debt on e g
Thur proctPds of wetharrs&an,nt
>17, whu•h, with the proceeds of votes, $8.80,
onunts rip 11th 8O.
KINT A/L•
[YunM ul'a "WN ..'KRa,5P0 i*.T.
The -. . . t woe abeewt kat week.
The (locket street singing school con-
cluded the term this week.
A number of the i:uderich high school
scholars spent their Easter holidays at
their hums w this vacuity.
The Patrons of Industry Lodge here is
rapidly increasing and has now forty-tbree
members. D. McMurshy and T. S. Ken-
nedy are selling for the Patruu. in Kugel.
On my return I learned) that L Beckett
had a wood bee last week. and (Duni myself
too late to enjoy a dance which he gave the
boys. All went well and he is well pleas-
ed with the result of the bee.
A couple of -weeks ago the scholars of
Placket street singing scholwereperfosming
their usual exerelar while a Hund of t revelry
was going on outside and suddenly they
were startled hy a crash, ant a chewer of
broken glees was sent across the hall over
among the ladies. A panto en-
sued. Such conduct on the part of the
rough element is reprehensible in the ex-
t renne.
PARAMOUNT.
[num orR ow. r,ottKE..rvxpr.NT.]
Meese*. John and .\redrew Hamilton left
recently for Cleveland. Ohio.
John t'. Raid,: rf Westnet,t, spent ria
Easter holidlays under the parental row.
H. Hudson, teacher, has resume,' his
work again after a short Easter vacation.
Mir Clara Mc,tllieter, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Gro. S. Retort tn,
returned to her home in ('lintuu teat week.
Mir Jennie Murray. of Langside, and
Miss Martha Tiffin, of Colborne. who have
been visiting friends here, retuned to their
respective homes.
If cawing crows, beautiful weather and
sugar•nukwg are indleatiou, that Spring is
at land, it it evident the fanner will sown
be working with his coat. off
Mrs. Frank McInnis and family pirpeee
going t.e StitW, ('o:nmi,is to reside. Para-
mount would bromic depopulated were it
not for the rising ami increasing generati .
The rousing literary contest which has
been &.erne! on u, Dewdrop I.oxlge for the
past month was 'naught to a close on Fri-
day evening hast, when the results proves
that D. G. McKemn,•'s side had cute off
,.'.,1n. 1,1enrs.
An.in•w Smith roe wears a very genial
countenance, the result of having hecotne
the recipient of a big, Iaeunt•ing, laky boy.
An.ir.•w looks hopx.fully forwards to the
time when the youngster will take his place
h •n11,• w,rk`nan.
111e f'arannunt Cheese and ':utter Co.
are emleavering to ri;ske things around the
factory present a respectable - by
providing better .. tion. Mr.
Steele Murdoch, of Locknow, hs been en-
gaged to plaster the cheesenuker's house.
F. D. ('lark, our pushing. popular and
trustworthy l,la:kenaith, u doing a rushing
business at present. It leash' that Danis in-
• venting a plow for exhibition at the World's
Fair. We have not seen the model, hat un-
derstand it is something truly original.
1 t1'e wish Mr. (lark success.
Mrs Rohl Elliott, of irandma, formerly•
violent ure
iolent od itr as, died at her hnmm in
/Amery She was. a sister of Thor F.nglish,
nos char( of police at Calvary, N. \P. T
English Spavin Liniment removes alt
hard, soft or calloused lumps and hemishes
iron. harees, blond spares, earls,aplinta, ring
bone, sweeney, .t dim, sprains, ante and
swollen threat, roughs, etc. ;cave ilt0 h
use of nes bottle Warranted tnowt
wonderful blemish eon ever knows. Bold
by F. Jordan
96-1
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CORAL WREATH CORNERS.
[MAIM tort OWN e'oRRmSININ OE.T.
We learn that Donnelly Sutherland is on
the sick list, but we hope soon to see ihnald
around again.
We are also glad to hear that ilaniel
Murray's little boy, who was seriously ill,
is now on a fair way to recovery. a
We are glad to (earn that Miss Flora
Murray, who had a very severe attack of
inflammation, is now able to be around again.
n
Tats near OF Tux SxAwyx, -Thor. Smith, ti
s•m., captured on the 23rd ult. a tine, large,
healthy butterfly, which I think is the tint
of the season.
The roads in this vicinity are in • rather t
slushy cnadition, which makes traffic most
disagreeable, making it wholly disagreeable t
for the
Frank Murray has returned home again
after a stay of about two weeks in the vi- t
cinity of his girl. Ah ' there, Frank, how
do ynu like Khios •
Lanes . , , . t to The Sentinel says
that Robt. Fraser heads the Int for early
Iambs, I think that Harry Campbell, of v
(lover Valley, can down him by a week or
to.
it is reported that Magus McKenzie, of t
Kilos township, hs recently' lett this e
plate to seek hes fortune in British Colum
bia. We wish Mac. every success, as he
was a general favorite with all who happen
ed to make his aequaintance.
The quadrille assemblies that were ser-
ried on in the Caledonian Hall, i ecinow,
for the past seism hare been highly sue-
crrful, being largely attended by the young
folk of the country, and also
from the village. There were shoat sixty
c,uple. present past Thursday evening,
which, it will be regretted, was the last of
the season.
Dan. (lark hes resigned the editorship of
The Paramount 'Jin, and John Heater
Ism accepted it. We understand John in•
tends enlarging iU pagan .ad 'living more
space to the news of the town. The Can is
a heresy journal, but it cannot compete
with The Clover Valley News for wit and
humour, edited by T. F.:'att.rsnm, of
(lover Valley.
4:ors Tri R. (' Neil Thompson,jr., left
last Tuesday morning (24th ult 1, for Brit
ash Columbia, where, we believe, he is go-
ing to make has future hams Nell learned
Mackamithing in the town of AmberMy.
We believe that his hwsther has seenred •
Mop so that Neil can commence his trade
as sawn as M lands We join in with his
many Maids in wishing him • Redo and •
pleasant jeune/ to hie new hone. Neil
wall be mimed among the fair sex
df11wtV
THE NEWS OF TM WEEK Iff HERE•
The Reeder wafter R. sr* Iesa • Us.
Tawe Tomas Dessert fteihase. nes-
amuses Mss aW a t:aasimill • Pew
RSsaUaew- r, -.. V tae aetse6
(mos ova owe ouaseeroepwetT.l
Wei took its exit in •stormy mood, and
is tram maenad to the past.
(i. W. Kcktin, our enterprwnggtocer i.,
we are infuried, keeping his stock of pun
grocries well replenished, by retreat end
steady arrivals of supplies
It will be to the friends and
nssgkbxorsoflire. Wei Muifw,wl(h,h4eld),
who has been serioraly ill, to know that she
u likely to become mnvalsoeat.
l:. S. %Vos's, student at the High School,
Godertch, formerly principal d Dun -
pinnate school, and his family vilified rela-
tive, and friends here during Baster vats
lion.
Mr. • ria her, of Port Albert, having leas-
ed the hotel from A. Black, who Inas re-
tired, u now conducting the hotel aa pro-
prietor. Mr. Black lus removed into his
private resident* ou Albers street.
Itis with regret we state that we are inform
ed of the serious illness of Mans E:tta Willis,
of Mita village, who is Afflicted with disease
et the lungs. We hope the young lady wilt
soon get better and be restored to her
former state of health.
(del Wedaeslay of last week our pope
here, A. Stuart, was made happy by tl
arrival of a youngneve. We congnt ulate
Mr. and !if re. Stuart on the happy add
tion to the family, hoping he will be long
spared to comfort them, even in old age.
On Wednesday of last week the retrials
of Mrs. Fraser were interred in lbungeno.
cemetery. She was a resident of A.htieb
near Lanesville, and was upwards of *event
years of age The bereaved husband has
the sympathy of his friends and neighbors.
There are 00 children.
The Raster holidays brought quite • pun
bei of visitors to our hamlet to enjoy them
selves with relatives and friends. Among
the visitors were t1'm. McKay, t,scher i
*borne, and family. and Thos. McKay
teacher in the township of Ashfield,
sons of our popular Dr. !McKay.
Thos. Taylo-, the popular reeve of F
Wawanosh. ams in our thriving village las
week. He wee accompanied( by Wm. Rini
who u the picture of gods) health, l.eing
goosi specimen, pure and sinipk, of Joh
-
Dull. Mr. Taylor, we are miry to say,
suffering somewhat from L grippe. W
hope he will soon get better.
•t me nnanecipal council of West Weillint
net pursuant to adjournment in the town
ship hall nn Saturday, the 28th ult. All th
members were present, the reeve, A. Stol
AUBURN.
(mu (.ATI FUR LAW/ WILY .J 1
Mies Ilita Out was had vis
Its
the
6th eweme(sw of West Wswrwh {4.14. past
two weeks.
Monies C aacaday sold • hams kat Mos
day to Mr. M.Lsaa, d (:odsrwk, for tee
seta of u06.
Witham Whams has mime to the cos
Amiss that it wild met do coaling over
every walk M the Allege, se he emeluded
to try mstrintasy for • ohmage. lam Wed
someday the Rev. John Bray, el Kimewndins
tied the nuptial knot, asd Mr. Robissos
and Mia Naomi FJaia were made one.
WONDERFUL WINCH
THE REOOROOF OUp p T MOOTS
sietsweraewlesealuiswomani shakeaIle e,jeassft
Tema- M's all reef i Veen h
Ram Yvafj M revere.
'
.r (vmtse mea owe , l
HAca Aoarx. '•Skoaki.•k Disk^ 15:1111. '
•
terrw nista, w►aw he ms v. M Where sty
tag darwg eke ootatn. ssMsam. •p eek k
not a inuaber d too . , A, jms st p^'s+t
Kier rum Tn.W e.►ar. --Ua Wa.i1. .f
last the early • ,.wing novel Beat ea ams
fonts, our.i,, auxa wierehunte clashes Una
Mores at aaeen aid tier greases as
e4' "t r.
n. (M course there are • Dew exception,
even in this sesial taws.
Love or Fre. -Did sot the Uttk ,
(
maks
theme mail on Wednesday's
w 7, aug ohm y•waiin some cease there was
We would mach like to kaowowc►.rigGI Ia.1
test very ,ay d the yam.
(1ery --UW King. Winer ascii
a • par. nae
limp u s Tuesday kat. We have fuller apps..
Mated him for the past few months,nt moa
would rater have hie road than mai
pany, especial) se Spring
Ing with a fall retia usurp the throat
F.tttata.:. Mr. Alexandria, of (Hansa,
has been in town for Ute peat few days
Si... his sojourn here he hits Iwnhassd s
fine farm in Wawa/ orb. He says that
tines are so dull in Clinton Chet he has ,le.
cided to give up hu trade awl turn farmer
We wish him well. •
Rtcnirsaxtt. Next year will be leap year
We would ask the question, which will reap
the greater advantage, our dry goods mer.
chants or the reverend get of the
altar' The fee of the atter would mesa
five dollars, while • purchase ora.
er would mean fifty. how (lir f
A Fier. -For a ooaeiderable time we
1 for The Clinton New 1Lre sad
and that it require, • third more metier to
fill • mdumn in Tin St.., t,. than la tin
above paper. However, The New Era is of
an excellent character, aid cams wax( is
our estinution 1., Tux Stt•NAI_
As I;exno As Ura Stomps -tVe mud, sir,
we would have a column this week,ard here
we are in full blast. Might send more, bet
are d •eanewhat charitable disposition end
do not wish to monopolize your veinal&
vice, and be it known, our good friend, lir.
Times Editor, we have not tins week draw.
upon our laaagilation, either.
F.taswxu_ -()n Sunday hat both the
Lieut. and Capt. of the Salvation Amoy
farewell."' for other quarts The abuse
• (Accra >u r o .. ,. ill during the two
months of their sojourn in our midst, sod
doubtless would have remained longer but
for • spirit of diaoutent which seems to
pervade one or two .4 the members. Heuer
the change.
TuK Mto1m HAMMER. -On Saturday
1st our old town hall was sold by public
auction, the purchasers being the Goal
Templar, who intend movri g it to a
vacant lot purchased from J. Willem. It
is the intention of our alelernnen, to move the
firemen's hall and the old council chamber
m connection therewith on to the spree
now oxupie) by the pound.
VI. -E. Veit.A. - 1 -on are perfectly right,
Mr. Advance, we thoroughly unlrrstesd
that little natter of which you made mem.
trim last week ; we would also add how
different are thy_ appellatioos is-nbed te
to the scribes of Tut St.,. AL and (.lintas
New E:r . The A.1, ane `wile a. "11an,'
"things" and "faleitiers," but The Times
gimes me the title "gentlemen."
Late INC Toe.. _This week Mr. Tallest
shipped • tine team of horses to his western
farm ; on Tuesday next it is the intention
of Mr. Talent to fallow than west. Mr.
Talbot has been a long resident of Wing
ham, and his genial, pleaaant face will he
greatly missed in our midst. However,
the best wishes of Wingliam's burghers go
with him in this hie new enterprise. and
nosy he eventually return to live in this our
great junction town.
BTstxna CMaromr►--G. Shaw hs moved
into his new shop ; also Mr. Martin. When
the form -r was moving his chopptngbolock,
it got the bulge on him, and went through
the side -walk, making a pretty lad smash.
Mr. Griffin u fitting up his new premises
in'fiest-class style, and will move therein
Burin;,• the present month. --Mr. Clarke, our
papular tailor, will move his establishment
to the store lately vacated by Mr. Rad...
When the Plank of Hamilton moves tato
their new building, which will be built dur-
ing the coming spring, the bankers, Hal-
stead & Seott,will take posssioriof the one
now occupied by them. Thus `you see a
great number of changes are already taken`
place in W ingham, or, in other words, it is
gradually developing into cttyhoorl. Now.l
dont get je•loas of our burg, or it will
make us inure ambitious than'ever. Another
change that is required in Wingham d•nng
the mming.Summer is the erection of •
number of residences, as houses are most
wofully scarce, Quite • number of fami-
lies want to move into our corporates if
only a residence could be procured.
1:oxx Hort On Friday last there de-
parted this life, at the early age of thirty
years, Mr. W. Fairfield. He was formerly
• much respected resident of Winghaa
Some sevenyearsago he married a W ingham
lady, selfish. amie 1'nngle. Soak thaw
Lean ago Ire boajit a bnsiner
m Brume's, which, until gaits lately, he
carried on very .aoreafalIy, what, owing to
very delicate health, he was obliged to sell
out. He then decided to take up his rain
deuce in Bele Fountain, Ont., last week
shipping his furniture thither, and, is asst•
ppaauuy with Mn. Fairfield and two of his atoll-
dren,oame to W i nghatn to pay • short visit
ors settling down m the said village. When
hen he took suddenly worse, which termin-
ated fatally) on Friday last, tiaras • wilt
and four ehildren to mourn his loss. Owl.
to ►k genial dispoitinn and great skill es
es artist, he had gathered) around him •
ery large circle of friends, who will d
regret his untimely demise, and also mite
heir . t sympathy to the bereaved
widow a the little fatherless children.
We trust, however, that oar Ion. may be kis
n,
and that that Rye whish n.it .r de
now .leap will guide, protect and
comfort thane who are left behind. The
funeral took place on Sundayafternoons ash
was drawly attended, the ren of the
(Aid Fellows fraternityedscbting at IM
burial, Bell's factory hand y
Ing sacred uric. their til j nneMr
•
itch, stage and manse.. of every kissk
on heman a rets.., eared 1. 10 mimutse
by Wndfard'a limitary Latins. Itis rite
ails. Sold by F. Jordan. 116.1,
Some ere emmtamptihls sneaks vatted the
Salvation Army barracks, Brussels. list
riday might and tare tip the flag, hereof
honks, neatly destroyed the drams and per-
formed ether •kaiaks" that weeM erste
bee comfortable quarters in Goderich jail
few 6 monthe if Choy w bud a t 9
bout time as example was saris de lewd
he hoodlums wen imagine own the
taws. If this is not dose ..pry the geld
eras d Ihreseels will be • dram el the
DUNLOP.
(rams Ova ow x iota . .
School reopened on Tues ay. The teacher,
Mire Halls, *pest her 'hornier n the circu-
lar town. 'keened of the scholars were de-
barred froze, the joys of the holidays b
being in 11e hone. of thesis# committee with
mumps.
Master (George Marva, d Pict.w, Prince
Edward uoanty, is opus • visit herr to see
his father, Protegees. R. F. Morgan, and his
stater Fury. He is a jovial lad and bun
the 1 journey the iron horse with the
seal .d a t midwayy' traveller. He
found Dunlop climate • little below Pie••ton's
mildness of weather ow Monday' afternoon,
when he eft.
Hymen'■ hoods stole from um on Tuesday
of the week one of our most popular yuss g
ladies, by the oiarrisge of Unnella, seocod
d. liter of A. C. uD1ao os•dd, to Dr. W.
torr (lark, stn of Mr. Jaa. (lark, d ('lamwmost,
n,' Colborne. Rev. J. A. Anderson, d Knox
church, t:.xlerich, tied the silken knout in
1- the presence of the relatives of the ooh-
tracting parties. The haply pair after ooa-
gratulations proceeded to l,oderich and by
It the 4.06 tram went on • wedding trip to
'n Loudon. Detroit and other points. A large
1. circle of friends wish theft a happy voyage
y through life. The bride will ,e much
mired ire our social circle, s her presence
ever brightened it with her musical attain-
ments at social gatherings. A number of
Wedding presents were much admired..
BRUSSELS.
o [runs ora owx .vuawrroxmx,T. ]
Good Friday was very quiet here.
both
Haat
n
u
•
art. presiding. After the transaction of the
busiurr which came before the hoard, such
ea appointing pathic a.tera, etc., the coun-
cil a.ijourne.I to meet as • court of revision
of tilt. assusmr-s roll, on Tuesday, 2btb of
May.
4hi the afternoon of Good Friday, inclem•
ent as the weather ws, a great number of
people from Nile and vicinity, iso citizen,
of Dungannon assembled in the show grounds
belonging to the Dungannon Agricultural
and I)rfring, Park Association to witness s
game of football, taken pan in by the pupils
of the Nile and Dungannon schools. Ttme
one hour. 1N course the respective mak
teachers, Messrs- Mallows and A. McKay,
were present to conduct the game. When
time exe)ireel the referees announced an easy
victory 'tad been gained by the Dungannon
boys. Harrah for Dungannon !
PA,w,Trux 1:NANIt%satins n 1De2<s,xNoy
$shoot. -The promotion - , , in
compliance with the public school law, was
hell in our school previous to closing for
the Easter holidays- The result was as fol-
lows : IN five who wrote for promotion to
sixth clans. the following were successful
1. Mand Wbyard : 2, Msggie When ; 3,
Eddie Andersen : 4, Ren Potter. (N throe
who wrote for promotion to fourth clans,
the follnwmg were succeeded) : 1, E. l)urnin;
2, Matil.L Thompson. A. McKay, princi-
pal. From monad to third : 1, Ellen Pat-
ton : 2, Annie Girvu ; 3, Edith Roberti':
4, Retains Sproul ; 5, Jessie Potter ; 6 Pewees
Rryslgea. Miss Tena Hawkins, maistant
teacher. 4t'e congratulate those who were
successful in haring succeeded in securing
promotion, and aim the teachers.
PORT ALBERT.
(FROM OCR nwx . .. ]
Suckers are plentiful in the river at
present.
A. C. Hawkins, John Whitlow and Thos-
Hnstey are the enumerators appointed
for taking the census in this township.
Jas- Scott has returned from Myth, where
he haa been engaged in keeping hotel dur-
ng the past few years. He has settled
upon his farm .n this neighborhood.
A shingle mill and a quantity of
shingles, the property of a Mr. Westbrook,
f the 4th oon., were entirely consumed by
re on Thursday night 1st, 26th tut. The
mill, which was a portable one, was located
on a Mr. Cantelon s farm ore the 3rd con.
Wm. Draper, having sold his y u
his village to Thos. (.auley, of the 6th am,
eft ore Saturday for llodench, where he u
ends to reside. Mr. Draper and his very
estimable wife were much respected by • l
with whop they mane in cutact during
heir seven years residence in the village.
STICAMDOAT FOR PORT MAIM'. -James
Mahaffy is s full of map, push and busi-
ness energy as an egg u full d meat. Not
content with being the proprietor of nee
easel, the schooner Em he left but
week for WILoebur , where ohe has pur-
hared • steamer. We trait his awticipp•a
ions of having • limy mum may be realis-
1. We understand it is his intention to
make the nest trip to Santis with • cargo of
potatoes. The dredge Challenge is expect-
ed here as soon as navigation opera
"Tis R0TA1." ( sMini HARM. -Wm.
Gamier, who has had charge of the Royal
hotel hen during the past two years, leaves
this week for i)unogepnnn, where he has les.
ed the ('ommerMial Hotel. Mr. Glazier
kept • first clam house in every
respect while here anil will &l,sht-
las do likewise in Dnng•nnom. We're bet
• very iadifaent judge of whisky ourselves,
hut many Good Templar+ and others quell
Red to know inform a that Mr. (l.'s liquors
wen„tb. hrt and pureed to he got is any
country hotel in the lead. R. J. 0, De-,
long, the preprietor of the _ owes
more resumes his practice attheher.
Dick" has had considerable experience in
the hotel line and will no doubt give ram-
al satisfaction.
John 'lay, e( Owa Sosed, has hien
engorged a t•aeh.r at "Anderson's wheel
how, Morris, and has
thews. He has had two years' experience.
T. McColl, who filled the gap, has rwsem.d
work at G. A. i)eadema's
D. A. mord., threes a, is maladies a needE•
Fal institute, he Ltutskm. le treat -
from eipert. In .v,•asetieitn with the
celebrated Korb )imph. We are pleased
to hear that he se tavraMy
I
Jodi lNtalS fiE
Frankie Wilson is ill with inflammation.
Sammy wears an unusually bros.l grin this
week.
J. R. Smith spent a few day. in Hamilton
last week.
Robert Wynn spent • few rays in town
this week.
A. ifuuM E.wt • few days in the queen
City last wok.
at Timm rireow's.t' d „•inghaln, m vaattng
Thos. McCracken, of Hareistan, was in
town • few days last week.
Miss Siggius, of W000Lwck, was spend-
ing • few days at A. Hunter's
A party at Walton attracted a number et
our young people %Ve nestay night.
The streams-. are . „ to fly.
They are outing their feathers now.
Fred Tait hal charge of the rink last
week and he did well. The we was first
class -
A large number of Royal Templar* spent
a very ;enjoyable time at Walton Wednesday
night last.
Good Friday night quite a number took
in the skating rink and had a very- nice
time, the boys especially, judging from the
no1se.
OniT. -LV. J. Fairfeld, who left Brussels
Tuesday for Belfomntain. passed away Fn -
day morning at t4' ingghant. He could not
get any further. Mrs. Fairfield) las the
sincere sympathy of her Bruises friends.
Mr. Fairfield was • gonad citizen and held
the respect of alga He was an adept at the
fine arta. interment was et Wugham.
C. W. Holland, Port Hurn, late of
Hruasea, waa burned out last Wednes-
day night, Mn. Holland being in boil
very i11 at the time. She is now in a very
critical condrttou. An organ ani a few
choirs were the only things aveL Mr.
Holland was well known in tins locality and
was highly respected. We trust to bear
soon of his wife* recovery.
HAYFIELD.
[num ora uw..mKSL4PssI maser.
Mr. John Newcombe is quite ill at pies.
eat.
During Sunday night the water nude a
break in the dam.
Mise A. Mclean, of l;oderieh, was here •
few days last week.
Mrs Thomas Marks has moved to her
farm in Go derich township.
Mrs. McDougall, of Prince Albert, has
been visiting her father, John Simpson.
The Royal Tempters have purchased an
Oakes organ of SwaMeld RFs., of Clinton.
H. Colloday and his outer hare returned
front • pleasant visit with friends near Hen- -•
sell.
We are pleased to state that Mr. and Mrs.
M. Ross, who hare been seriously ill, are
recovering.
John EIssoi, of London, expecte to he
here on his regular business trip on April
6th and rennin for four days.
On Monday evening quite a number of
dor young folk attended • party at the
residence of John Dunn, Brunton Dias.
Valentine Roth. • forayer highly respect-
ed resident of Rayfield, who has lived for
the peat )ear in Listowel, spent Easter
with friends hers Mr. Roth resided here
for about 23 years and his tneny friends
would he pissed to have him and his fam-
ily return.
The ennuis' vestry meeting of Trinity
church was held on Monday aftertr,on, f
there being a good attendance. The pros-
penits state of affairs in this pariah is most
gratifying, and the pastor, Rev. F. 1:. Now-
ina, is much pleased 5111. the interest taken
in the affairs of the church by Ina parish-
ioners. The Aimee elected were : Paa.tor'.
warden, John McNaughton ;psr,ple s war. •
den, G. H. Hewson ; udemmen-, 1'. fLnd,r-
son, 1). H. Porter : lay delegates tory t
1). H. Porter; vestry clerk, H.
wnght ; auditors, John McNaughton and
F. A. Edwards.
BRUCEFIELD.
[neon ore Owe reheneermemeriel
(leo. Hill, our hatcher, hes
laid in • large supply of fine iec this west.
We are pleased to hear that lira A. to
Nivin, who has been poorly for mane time,
is rapidly recovering.
The Farmers Institute hell in the temc-
pemwos hall was a grand swore., al
tt. day was rather disagreeable. I
crowds attended each ,swam. At naught
the crowd had se.nmed so much to aitend
the that it wen hell in H.
Moi artney's cheese setery, as the halls is F
the village were too smell. Tic. principal
s.psabars ware John Mel/ilbn, M. P , Prof.
Veen, of Owelph Agricultural College, Mr e
White, Mitchell, Mr. Mensa, d ianehtoa
enmity, and Rev. J. A. Allsapson, Reece •
Reel. Mr. Janriesr and daegliter furbish t
sl maw exedlewt vocal oasis'. T Band
mai a sees of iia, whin\ ware laadiy
i