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t.raises Yr te- boss ince & tf• . t
(Mats Sappers Aghast.. ('ares ..
Manu; Borns -- R. Csampsig.e 4
Tbe MMNtb*o7 Famf7--ursad 'seers Mambo •
Teem. Leto ser dal.- Fled. W. J • s. moa 1
Austin•'sI.- R. Lewis 1
Ametlu .gals--Thgtmr t' N .»sass 1
Tliaders Warmed-R'a M 11
4 Merry Chit L...JJ film.slr JI.•..,:....: it
team arias Freak NOemt1E .
BORN.
Kat N Da�re`- lo Oodert, b. lion December Mil
the wtis of Alert Swinde,*...i s daughter
t1aUOKR- la Oedenrb its Friday the illi
iasis. tlhe wife of A. J gauss r, of a .Isuah-
tr.
Itl'ICMIR- Oa Not. tole it ...hdeld the wife
of Alfred Ritchie. of • ewe.
M. -KAY la Aaheek. Itei we., the wit. of
Andrew McKay. maws, of • son.
MARRIED.
McCANN -Flit DEB At Oadsrtuk•w the • h
tare, by the Itto Ur. I're. Joseph t1. Yo
(baa, of she to.o.hla. 01 Colbwne. and
Mins Rachel Reader. of the tui. abip of
tshnetd.
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D1ED-
1'AWdON la Ore,. on Dec. 7th. William
1'awsan, aged tet years, 7 mouths and 15
days.,
M fTH- la Brussels. ou I tee. etb, George Her
tart. eldest sou of Jim. I:. and glary _ mitk.
aged 14 year, and ; montLi
B LYTM.
1 .. the effectors Pout moon' and influence
an tespss.•etully su..c:led for Prank Mrieeu, 0f
Meth, as the people's grocer He w.11 be rouse!
Y Jobe Mt -N kalia o:.l *rand. Mcr ; Xmas to
al:
CORAL WREATH CORNERS.
Irime or ..n • • nKiax+r0!CD•N1.
Mir Maggie M.t. Pherson, of Kok ton, Is
w.[fag (needs this week to and aroauul
'oral 11-reath torncrs.
t1 e are sorry to k .m that Mrs wady
McKenzie is Birk with infirm mat ion :
but we hope soon to neo hi .1 -rind
Sar•' 1 n.
M. .1. McLennan, of ('lover Valley .1.-
iw, utiun, was appoautal a delegate to the
to my araociatioi to he held in ILutey.
�l•x. Patterson, s.., a goiug with him, ata
it is 1'. of I. county treasurer.
4Ve believe that M..1. McLennan liar re
.x ivied an invitation b act as chains .,, at s
oucert to M held in .Arnow tin the 16th
iurt 1 think that there mist be something
gore enticing to M..1. In Arntow Chan a
.ueie concert. Nevertheless M. J. maker a
,;.red chairman. all the same.
The Clover ‘'alley • ncou Assutisent two
delegates to Kinked Association un the 15th
mat.. with thec enteation of Orem/mg ng a
...Anti.? league, which will be entertaining
as well as iortruetise. rhe two delegate:
mot fore 1121. erww•iatitn were T. F. Patter
.ou. past ptesiJrut. and M. J. Mel.eriran,
rsentry
1 'mom that we are agate 1n the spud ;
:ie. arrow has vauuhe•l," is the topic of c015•
on
*emotiaround the Corners. Now is t%
time forthe farmers to secure thetr year's
.supply of wood. Thom: who have woofs of
their own cannot expect a better time for
that work, and most of then. are improving
the shining moments.
It was mentioned in a resent Mate of Tits
•n.' Al. that the de•seers ret ('love, Valley
intended Inertia tb-- .debaters of Hemlock
city on the plait lltom: but as the night apo
printed fur the debate happened to he that
Thanksgiving day, which they were not
aware of at Woe time they arranged for the -
..IehsM, they found it necessary to have it
gompreser until some time later on. as they
shenmelves intended hay Augg • taffy -pull on
IL.. evening. 1 understood. however, there
is a rumor &Bost to the effect that the.
1 ellevites dare not meet the ('ityite*1 on the
i,Latfowxr, which is, 1 aa.ure you, false, ass
they do intend to have the said deh:.te. 1
....l••rstand also that the Valieyites are pre-
pared to meet any %nutty association of
taco own age in the two counties. 1 do
our mean to say that the Hemlock Cite
loss . stirm cirrnlated r eam.ed to b cin
Mated such false report : I insert this 114 a
were correction of the rumor that i* in
irrut•tion.
. his 1. the time of the year for coeeerte,
w,ciale, etc. We understand that the Para
mount 1'. of I. Association intend havi..0 a
rand concert on Monday evening, Ik-cem-
Ler 21st. The very lust of talent is hen;
ev•ured. Pr: • : Co. rigen, of Holyroo.i. her
leen secured as chairman, and ahonl.l the
vetoing prove faiorrhle a grand time t+
ontieipated- A'misiou. only 15 rents
.a: h, or two for 25 cent.. Come, one and
all ami enjoy a good old time with the boys
Th., members of Olivet Sunday x•hool iu-
end having a gran,' anniversary in the
cbureh on the 23rd inst., when there will lin
addresses, recitations and music of the 7--•t.
gm.sty. A silver collection will be taken
sip M the close of the meeting 1)n. rs open
at 7 r.•.; program to be commenced at 7.30
Y e. (archer and fruit served after inter
sosunkrl. All ass cordially invited. We
understand that the I. 0. (:. T. of Para-
mount internd having a grand concert on the
evening of the 25th Inst. A goal ptugratu
erring prepared for the occasion.
stn Tne.Jay e.euang, the 8th int., was
the winding up of our literary discussion,
which was held for four sncceseire night.
under the leadership of Messrs. Wilson end
HurIburt, Geo. Hui -limn defeating his op-
ponent by four narks on the whole. The
following is • partial list of those who took
part in the program : Captain Wilson,
oring,by Kate Nicholson h I b.: recitation,
by Mina Downey ; mouth organ imam
:cental, by A. Campbell : reading The Val
toy News, by T. -F. l''aterson, recitation. by
Ethel Downey ; violin instrnment.al, by
Alex Stewart: recitation, by Ed. Wilson ;
reading, by George Fisher : speech, be T.
Wil•on: recitation. by Inn. Clerk; rattling,
by John Nicholson • mouth organ ins' re -
mental. by A. Campbell : reading of anoth
er portion of The Valley News, by T. F.
Paterson : rending. by F. McClharles: in-
strmental ou the violin, by Alex. Stewart ;
. rang. by T. F. Paterson: reading, by Ag
Stewart: reading, by Dan Clark Copraee
1inrlbort onto, by Mies .Annie Paterwnn:
reading. hy Wm. Stewart; reading of The
Valley News, by M .1. McLeamn:.ole, by
Miss Kate A McKee' le (which was neart-
ly encored) : reading, by I:enrgc Hurlbrt:
ring, by Cook Hamilton recitation on
Atrtaooe. hy Unsaid Nicholson : Scotch
✓ ang. by AMI. Paterson: reading, by .1.
Pletcher; reading, by Annie Prtorsnn: rem
atom, by M .1. Mclennan; recitation, by
.tamest sok: reading of The Valley Newa,by
e..o. Herthwrt; song, by Alex Paters.n,ar.:
song, by John McLean; reading, by Ihinean
H eaton rein, by Mos Kate McKen
or : recitatrot. by M. .1. Mel.ennan.
all .4 which were well reodereti and well
received and massy heartily ~need ed end re
o ptmdem t.. on each side. 1 believe that on
the nod mot the •ssoruuon intends 1n
bare • taffy pull, in whorl' the winners of
the literary cowteet will reetire their tatty
fres, the briar mol. paying the mm of five
o..p e•eh. We belwve as. that & taw of
baa .eat. will he leveed ce all Marne. of
otiose amnratw,ns premed. A good wester
will be prepare( for the emersion and a
▪ Mee i exneeted.
Tale asuJAL a Jaw. 1, Ink ler 111.00.
CLINTON.
[rain Or It use* t'oaaasroe MIXT.)
Although our payor u a Tory, we should
mach like to see his gas, Al, plea -ant tae in
the • Iter for tin year L8P! .
'Tose Dieu. Pigeon shooting No. 2 for
the mama cause off on Thursday of last
week, when about two basdred birds ceased
to live
Last W udsesday • .esaty warts g of the
I. 0. F. wail held to Clmluu for the purpose
04sada private !warner pertaining
to the
Tut. Loose. T I.oudesboruugh camp of
!tons of KaglandIpave a supper et the above
��wwaaeeee Thu sdav last, which some of the
Citeton lions helped to devour.
Al...` ' ALa• ' - Talk about Will and
bloodshed, sir, we ' hues that during the
next two weeks inany heeds will toe dyed
with innu,eut gore. and many gobblers will
cease to gobble. atlas for the cnvimgs of a
depraved humanity '
A, Ar..ur.t. We w"h to rectify a1.
error that appeared in our last week's bud-
get. concerning the telephone. We hod that
there Is • "private ooup.rtmeat," whereby
• confidential cuny-ersauoa can be esch.uts. J.
Our Grim originated thus . Being in the
office the other day, a business titan came
and rent all a message, not availing himself
of theprivacy above mentioned We +in
cerely hope .esu epnluag�y will appease the
wrath of any parties drat may he concerned
therein.
A M t• is .v 31*' F'..a t "111 *T. A eau
may be strictly ho uoi able, upright and a
good loader. anti sue•1 may have 8o"(
friend., oho. through mistaken kindness,
may du him au injury. Should aw•h er.nr
it should not rel est u:.e iota upon the char
acter of Ow original Tho if the old war-
rior again leads us forth to battle let us
fight beneath hu hanger to the death_
"The ('amervsns are mama(' us.,, ,o terrify
the elanswecu of old, and thus may it Lenity
the hearts of public wrong -doers of today.
rnzt 11'orr.0 Do Should our rwht our
thy hinder refuse to be a candidate at the
coming Lye election, we should like to ewe
elected either of the two following gen'
twines': K. Holnses, of .'. Clinton New
Era, or D.'Met usAcu,1,I , of Tea : .:.cel. w
S1 , . i.: for if either of the above were elec-
ted and they represented their constitute
cy one-half as well as they uphold the good.
honest en,' upright came of '•t;ritism'" then
would the %Pest Riding he well represented,
waskrshi
as it under the 1oa
Pf our old
u
veteran loader. Long life to M. C.
1V..Kr ret or PatINE..-('hn'on has a
splendid Institute, and • librarian who le
both a gent levan sued a scholar, cwt we are .4
opinic.n that 1f t:,e hour* sere changed to
from 2 to 6 awl from 7 to 10 ow it wonll
111 a boyo Which the public would greatly
apptecste. Tliers are many of our eitisen'
win nave at their disposal an hour's leisure
from 5 to 6, but they cannot spend that
hour in perusing the papers and journal. of
out pal. it c r.•adim:-r:u•m. the .loon bein.t
closed from a to 7. We think one hour s
interval .houid Ise s,;tbient, and also thin::
that tial closing hour should be prul eel
from 9 to 10.
Allem Tine. .Ass stated last wee .
r. R Ts we, of the' C. O. F.. paid Coat 2
Maple Leaf, No. 16, a friendly visit. The
brethren tented out in ful: uumber at their
Lase upon the mid evening, when the
wort by t'hlc: gave au tldres• upon the goo !
.and welfare .4 the order. A n.ember was
also initiated into the my.tenes and privi
lege.. of ('anadisn Forestry. A larg - nun, -
torr of brethren thea adjourned to Kennesly•r
hotel m,' partook of a vety sumptuous re
past, which n fleetest gr. it cri lit upon the
hast. Toasts. speeehini and song were thee
the order of the evening, a very pleasant
t ins being thus spent until the ace, att•.'
house of the mooing, when a parting treausc
the.•r•kr, each wending ho way homeward
with arm and steady step.
Peeem.nru. PwxC1t -Mr. Renton, who
conducted revival nwetings in Clinton last
Winter, preached in Rattenb -r•: -st..1ietliod-
1.t churcu Sunday evening list to a very
large anti appreciative tr,-ngre,,.tinn. His
wheele oiemeurse was one of forcible iltustra-
tum, &coonopvuied weal great feeling sad
power. During his .ermrn many wet eyes
.vera seen amt feelings that were almost
dormant were et i,:.vl up MIA wakened to
new lite. On Tuesday he started revival
tne,ltings es leaidnn, and will, doubtseas, meet
with the same great auocme in his newton •
of love as he bee done els.; a item. Formerly
he was a captain in the Saltation Army.
but finally. feeling his sph.,r of usefulness
would lw enlarged. he became an esangeliat,
add has been most successful in his sacral
y (amt 1012.
Tim GRAVE --We have this week to re-
tro.' a terrible tragedy which befell a certain
Mrs. Rider, who was • resident of one of
toe. State*. but well known to many of the
residents en the Hayfield line. in the town
ship of Stanley. It appears that on Friday
lest she was going down cellar with a
lighted Iemp in her hand. A cwt eating 00
the first at• p caused her to u.imisleawl fall,
the Tamp knot, to the f.11, the oil estimated
her clothing, and ignited. She was most
awfully burnt and died in the most exero
elating agony the following slay awl was
buried on Sunday tem!. Mn. Rider's
maiden nat. a was Geed, brine daughter .d
the late.i.shn Read, who resided near Varna,
on the above-mentioned line. She leaves
to mourn her lose • brewed husband and
nine motherle•r children. Mrs. Reatie,
ret Verna. 'Ira. .1 Reed, of the Rayfield
lima•, and Mrs. G. Stevens, rd the Babylon
line, were sisters to the decimeter'. About
elevro years ago her brother, K. Reed, or
as he was better known by the name of
"Cash Hob " Reed 1•A he always pod sash
for all his purchases), meet with • tragic end
in Stwferth. He was trying M sell • team
of horses The buyer had offered him within
five dollars •14 the prim asked, hut he held
out Trying to show olf his hooves to the
very bent advustage, F - used the whip
rather toe freely, when the n away,
oa
throwing him t lead carmine hn
is death.
U1NILOP.
frame ort now Mat -nesse nisi. I
(inc echoral etaminatinn will be held nn
Tuesday. We expect to see • gore( turnout
of parrots and .the¢.
We are glad to notion that Miss I.11y
C laming, •. ho has been eery i11 for sem
days part, ha. now taken • favoraMe tern
The latter part of lase week was Spring
like in every WPJ (taint a needier r of ort
residents were id the forests with the Ioeg
saw and axe enttbng 5 *nowt,. wad others
were plowing : het they are ,arlineet to
put off arming foo a time.
Several of tsar .sidents the other day
when net eh.spp,ntl tapped a maple tree tw
en and got r quantity of asp mei toiled it
down for maple sugar. Thea. we suppose,
will be the last metre of sugar making in
the forests nt Casaela in the year 1891, now
drawing to a eln•r
Yr Irwin, ehll.etr ret ~tome, (lin
Ma. s mot yet obis to attend to hie ditties.
.mw Wag belted attar by Mr (t
Ma
THE SIGNAL: OODERICH, ONT., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1891.
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE PAGE. apPo"�""�r��
L SBUHN.
(noes ova Ow x Ontirr'oa oast. J
Mies T. O'1.6ugbha, from Itimpbridge, is
visiting bar suer, Mrs. James Foicy
Our tewa@.'an, Alex. McLeod, was ea
the list of jurytasa at the resat (bialy
Court in I:oderiei
J. Kirkpatrick has hely put up • new
driving shed for his fimpkmenta,
sad the school boar( of Na 512 S. hate had
• woodshed built at the school. doth build-
ings were erected by architect John Ma-
&sulsy.
The married (/eves ue Comm. feud se
have received a sew pair of comrades in
their ranks by the marriage of Joseph Mc
Cann Itat week We, with others, wish
Joseph • happy and prosperous voyage with
his bride on the waves of lnetrtuaoual
life.
FMK i Tire Two of our popular young
townunen, H. A. Hortua and A. Carter, are
mimed from amongst us. haviug gone to re
side over the (wsundery. (.)ante a dumber of
the fair sea are frequent redoes at the
nearest port office now to see who will get
u kiter with the Sheppersitori postmark.
• • Will I he ahead of the others is the
silent question asked by many of .hr fair
belles of the burg
A oiler familiar person eu our burg, 114
ward Foley, who several peen ago removed
from here to Asbtield township, near Kings-
bridge, was in our burg on • transient riot,
but, as he .lid not give the parental roof or
his relatives a call this time, his trip ap-
pears to show that he intends to enlist in
that big army that is daily drawing re -
enforcements from the young men. The
privilege will be tnlsfe•reed to the gentler
sex, with the coming year, of having it in
their own hands to make their selection and
not be sought for a lesson.
Lodge No. 213, l t).(:.T . which for sev-
eral weeks past had not been able to hold
its regular weekly meetings, owing to illness
mei lad weather, had a fair turnout on
friday evening last. The saute officers as
for the previous a uarter were re-elected.
The arrangements get:ung up the aunual
supper were left in the hands of a minima, -
tee of the sisters of the lodge. At the
meetings daring the last quarter chapters
of that well-known temperance work, "Ten
Nights in a Bar rooms,' were real aloud by
some of the members tor the good of the
order
Instead of a Christmas tete this veer the
Sunday school staff hara 1eoi1e1 to
have •
literary entertainment on Tueday evening,
the 29th Ont. The t"cwt will
consist of
readings, r•ottalois and music. Several of
our lo -al talent will take part end F.
Blair and A. Saunders, of Goderich, and
others will assist. Also A. E. Neilly, for-
merly connected with the church here as
pastor in charge, will he present and hill
give an address. Instead of • collection, as
is former years, an admission fee will be
charged. Proceeds in aid of the Sunday
school funds.
P1144 114.4414.14 A FAae. -Leat week our en-
terprising farmer. M. Foley. purchase.' for
his son, Robert, the fu -m at present rented
b, Mr. Currell, oy the lake shore, near
Kingsbridge. which is somewhat ver tilt,
acres, for 12.100. The purchase is con
mitered a gond one. In March Robert will
move up there to settle and our burg will
lose one of its moot popular young men
Rumor has it that Robert intends to take a
trip to see the I:rand River shortly. hut n.,t
for the sake of seeing the river frown mer
at the New Year, bat on business which
may make a vacancy in Brant county, O11.
carie).
(:uYrARP. " TuaP SuiN.0 "' Tilts w'ete
M 1TH ANY errata i'A1'CK IN THE (tor NTT,
AN1. TlIgN •RSL A IbiLL.AR AND Torn *DT
PRI.. "THC SIGNAL.,- GoDsa►Cfl, O:tT-
Tnt Bsrrr 1+ Tna CuaAPttiT, 4511) "Trig
:441,41.41.- Ir THE Bs+T.
AUBURN.
(room Dt'K OWN coanteNroND!OT.)
Municipal matters are very quiet here.
Mr. and Mrs. Wnt. Sturdy were visiting
friends in Morris last week.
The Preshyteriao manse is rejoicing m a
new coat of shingles this week.
John Murdock hast purchased time farn, on
the gravel road belouginv to ('. Pfeffer.
The annual meeting of the Presbyterian
u to be hell on the 22nd inst.
•Itev. .Joseph Elliott. of Rsyfield, supplied
the Presbyterian pulpit herr the but two
Sabbaths.
Mr.. Wm. !Settle paid s visit to the
county of Waterloo, beiug calla" thither by
the death of her father.
Martin Dyer has purchased fifteen acres
from .1. Easley. This war previously sur-
rounded by Mr. Dyer's lend.
The 4:mw)d 'rempiars here had • debate
last Monday evening on the subject : " Roe
solved,t hat country life is preferable to city
life." The city came out number one.
Our village school examination takes
place on Friday A good time u etpect.•d.
M1.s Watson, one of the present teachers,l.
having. Her place is to he supplied by
Miss Magee, of Myth.
Rev Mr. Simpson, of Krnce$rld, intends
grrug hie celebrated lecture, "Trifles," on
Friday evening. A good time is antic'
pated. A silver collection is to be taken
up The proved, are to to applied for the
benefit of the Sabbath 'school.
A grand teas -meeting will he held on
Chriatmas night under the auspices of the
Methodist .:burs:h. Tea will he served
in the Temperance Hall from 5 to 7 r w
Addresses will he given by Rev. Merry
.1. K. Howell. 111 A , of R.derich : Austin
Potter, of i)ungannon S Sellery, R. A .
R. 1)., of Wuu.hein, and W. F Campbell. 111.
11 , d (Myth. Excellent manic will be fur -
wished by the choir, assisted by Mies Hill
and Mothers, of Brume's. The admission
fee will 1.015 tont.
BRUCEFIELD.
[mow ort owe con . ]
.1. Mavis anti Mies Oke, of Exeter, spent
Sunday in town.
Quite. nnmher of our citizens have been
attending the Kiprsen revivals
Messrs, D. Outworn anti D. Rosi aro ex•
peeled home frown Manitoba this week.
Mies M. Melkteald, of Heepekr, is visit-
ing her slut, Mn. 1) Carnersw, at present.
S. J. Pollock, our wnterpriaing Mack
omit►, is making lsrce on hi.
shop
A. Kevin has refereed hero. from Tore. -
to, where he had Awn daring the Roams
months.
Mrs. H Grant. Ptsrtag. la Prairie, who
was meteor friends here, was saddeely
called Mone, nwi.g t.v t a 111..•e at her
daughter.
The Christian V,wI.avr anniversary ser
vicar+ will 1be enwleeted by J A Clerk,
Tomato, Saldath neve He will able de-
liver • lettere the Moeday .vesiag hlbw
lag
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SAYFIELD.
(iter ons ewe . )
Mr. sad urn Partite fhewars apart Baa
day is tows.
Mies Sore Burger is home hem Pt. Kd
ward for Chrtstera.
Wm. Attested bas retereed hems atter
. psdueg the stomion os the bake
The days d b. 1hreshi g. are over and
sow begins the k of fast woad osiYsg.
Our •pure were out speeding their fist
horses last Saturday look out fur • new
record.
Simco. Maddlebdt and bride have re
tuned from their wedding trip le Wash
moon.
The mosso mild weather has bees no
favorable for boatsman. Hope snow maim
fur Christmas.
Tho. Jowett end Jao. Wanrley have re-
covered from their late seniom diosea and
are around again.
Reeve Castle is still indisposed, and u
n ow at the residence of his son, on flenbde
line. May be soon recover.
Several of Oar boyo have fitted up a read.
iog room, and as well ate training them-
selves in Dm art of self-defesc:r
Andrew Stalker arrived home last week,
1 by his mother, who has spent
the past ten months at Toledo and Cleve•
land.
On Wednesday eventing. 9th iamb, a
n umber eW our young folks hell a most en-
joyable time at the resider* of Chas. Stew •
art, Godench township.
On Friday last Dr..•itanbnry, ea•isted by
Drs. Elliott end Armstrong, Brumfield, ant-
putatei both feet of the ustortsaate young
mm, Robert Winson, one of the crew who
landed below here in an almost lifeless mate
Three are yet at Mrs. Seowdet'a, where
they ate remising every tan and attention.
Remember that the 1 Raldeeth
school hold their Christmas tree sad enter
taautnrnt in the town hall os Tuesday even-
ing next, Dec. 22nd. awd the Church of Erg
laud on Tuesday evening. Dec. 29th, at tl,e
same place. Splendid procreate are be-
ing prepared sad you will mw mi
• et if
you don't attend and bring all the neigh -
bora
PUBLIC NOTICE.
During the neat week or two H. W.
BALE. the (loners! Travellug Agent of
Tug Sb:e.a., will he visiting our friends
in AahfieldW'
and est W awaitooh.
Our subscribers will confer • favor Nein
Tier Snroat. by making prompt reaewals
and otherwise a.sattng Mr. Ba1J. is his
canvas
Give Mr. BALL M r s to your
neighbor who doesn't take Tim SIGN
and lie will do the rest.
WAWANOSH•
(mow (sea ow roilitletroNnitYrr. J
John Laidlaw is recovering front his ah k -
sere.
('us.*. Rintoal and family, who have lately
amyeel from Manitoba, have gone to live at
W h itech urcb.
Mrs. Leaver, who was somewhat better,
has again taken bel. This attack seems
sewnewhat like 1a grippe.
The Smith Rio's. Lave threshed over 135,-
000 bushels of grain this season and have
cow cotupkted their jobs.
Mrs. James Martin, who had been away
visiting friend. in different parts of the
cuntry for over two months, hoe returned
home.
Jas. L.ai,'4w, sr.,lwent down to Water-
loo one day last week to attend the funeral
of Mrs. aidlaw's father, late of that
cnnnty. L
W004 bees are getting quite common
now, there being two last week, ore at
Henry Rio oul's and one at Pat. Calb-.
Khan's.
A grand Christmas tree entertainment is
in course of preparation to be given in the
mho.' Mouse, U.S.S. No.14, Fist and West
Wawanosh, on Ileeemher 23r4.
John Norman, of East .Vawanssh, is used
up with a tame .ho,Ader. He fell out of •
tree while picking apples in the Fall and has
not vet recovered. His shoulder :seems to be
shrinking away.
Empire Asencietioa, P. of 1., held its
weekly meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 9th.
Not a very large number in attendance, a1
though the night was fine. A number of
suhjects were discussed and the
meeting closed with • debate The 'abject
was : • Resolves,that more may be learner!
I.y travelling than by reading." David
Clow, Daniel O'Callaghan, William Martin,
Alex. Emerson, 1Vm. Pardon, .lam.» Mc
Grogan and WilGuu Beecroft upheld the
negative, *nil* William
Fr.r, Andrew Fax Charles . ss Ft nen
.nstained the affirmative. John Martin,
Rohl. Purdon amt .lames Sutherland were
appointed judges and gave decision in (aver
of the affirmative. The meeting then ad
journed for another week.
W INDH AM.
[froom Ora owe anaaaarinntiV T. J
Reeve McKenzie was in Goda'ieh on
business lad week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Anderson returned to
!hear hone in Canouville last week
John Garr, of Hutton & Carr, attended
the millers' meeting in Toronto last week.
Rev Dr. Sutherleod, general missionary
Wemtary, end others will address • con
ventien to he held i. the Methodist church on
Tuesday oftortwwse.
The fire hell rang all Tmwlay evening
last, the fire being in one of Richard An
'lemon's chimneys. No damage was done.
The is the first time our bell has rang for a
fire for some time.
A very sued accident haopei ed on Friday
afternoon in Lower W Ingham. Stanley
%Varum, ane of Jess. Watson, pot his skates
nn and ventured on the mill pond. There
tieing only shoat halt an ineh of ion, he
hadn't gone far when the foe broke and lot
him through. There heing entitle with him
to lend him •@...tans, onn•equeatly the
par hay drowned Re was aver missed
until tea Lino., and was found o. Satenrlay
morning by his sada, J. Jacket's, and
Barbour. He was honied os Sealy alter-
mon.
h0rmon.
A lodge of the Knights of Pythias was
nrganitelin town oat Teseday evening of
last week by a number all lording ndeers 04
Prospect i sdg., No 10, Lando e, there h.isg
• charter Int ed tweedy -three member.
The fnllowiag obey. were *loosed awl in
,palled : .John Norris, P. ; T. W. Craw-
ford, C.C.• J. R. Rt..me�. V.C.C. ; D.
Me w; :wak, P.: R. C M. M A.; W.
J Flat , K. ef R & R.: J. R. Rosas.
M. of F. s, M
C. s. won...n. d ill; 1.
Rrngsm, IA; W. J. Marti., 0 !i Mir-
DUNGANNON.
0. WARD. Our V gY A11OSR.
• . a&. ..dsmaielle.pe tar Waft end re
seintigsataarits M
allIrmaiteas, d.pdtiom or ssubesa deckers
time to or esseers as, 'totem. sou or pro
.rediae 1. las (Meth Court dJuanJuane. tits
Coon of appal for (Marto, or la ay County
or Lariats* Coors, Alt , uarstiolg
sad promptly executed. 1444•41111100 *.d P.Q
address ►►.a..aeoa Oat 1116 -if
[mom Mali ow. Omit sru.D1t3T. )
Division (owl will be held ben u. Fri-
day next. the 19th teat
Two Weiler have recently awned tate
oar village, whish. of .gins., i.dtcal.e pro
gremuotl.
the Holiday, the 14th cast., the Rae
weather, owisg to rain 1111,104 geese us,
departed fur a time. W • shall, u all prob
ability, bare a spell of severe weather.
Mr. and Mrs. John Martin, formerly
mute host and hostess of the Primo of
Wales betel here, and Dow e( Whodunit.
pain our v IUage • visit during last week.
Our popular miller, 8. Saonby, having
succeeded m repairing uj.ries duce to hie
mill dam and mull, is sow at work sad is
prepared to execute all order 1a his liar of
business.
'Moe. Allen is, we understand, to be
prtucepal of Nile school Jurtag 1862. Thr
trustees have made a good choke. We Isere
not as yet Iearuel who is ap1e.s0441d as
aw.tant.
OD :iabhatb evening list Rev. R. Fair -
burse, pastor of Erskine e:huseh, conducted
the evening service in the Methodist church,
owiug W the padur, Rey. A. Potter, being
u Dederick.
As to who will be the father. of oar
municipality (West Wawaskshi for 1892,
there to nothing thaw far to inchoate that
any change will be made in the prevent
maned. However. Domination tey will
"'rat will lin pleating to the relatives. friends
and acquaintances of Mrs. timers, wife of
the papular deputy reeve of Wad Wawa
iamb, who has for some time past ben very
ill, to know that ahc to gradually beaamueg
con rale•cen:.
Maps Harry. Last weak A. Dunkeld,
of West Wawanosh, was made happy b,
the presentation of an hearer. %Ve are m
formed mother and dsugbter are doing well.
We extend our csngratulatioas to the new
papa And manna&
The annual ter-tneetinR ongr'rb
of the c a -
two of Erskine chinch wul he held on N'r.!-
DesJay, the 23rd of December A roo.i
rre
program is purest. Por further particulars
see bawl bills. A large attendance and a
rood time is s;;pected
The weather for some time past has been
delightful tor tins time of the year, bung
more like Spring than Willer. We ars
informed that & g000dly number of farmers
took advantage of it by ploughing, which
is unusual for this country al tits season.
Fre our neat the last school term of 1891
will come to a close, whim the wee folk, be•
env at liberty. will be lw.kug for Santa
('laus, and the pastegngsse•(, .tu.lente and
graduates of the various institutes will hie
to their respective homes to vend the
Christmas holiday&
Our vet., J. W. Cook, with a view to
bettering his condition in life, is on a tour
to the State . f Indiana, where he has some
relatives and acquatntan••es J. W. C. 12.,.
Leen located here for some time, during
which, we are informed, he has given gen-
.ral safaction ihu pce.
!A•NGANtisNON 57n15.4racti
PR(.tKIMltlNG.--(1M.
Stotbers, our popular stone -insane and coo.
tractor, is busily engaged in nuking im-
provements on the property on Southamp-
ton -.t. which he recently purchased. H.
intends neat Spring to enlarge the present
dwelling hoose. which, when finished, will
make a comfortable residence.
We are informed that the trustees of S.S.
No. 16, Ashtiels, have secured the service..
of A. Duff, who is at present teaching in
hare% county, to wield tile doatinie's seep
tre and teach the young plea how to shoot
in that section during 1892. Mr Dull is an
experience.i teacher and taught in thin place
and vicinity for a number .1 years. The
trustees have been very fortunate In securing
hu seice&
Rtttrvoval_ P. Hamlin, who has for some
years past carried on a faking and grocery
business in this village, hating se •ural a
good petition at Kincardine, has lewd his
premises awl sold his interest in the tux%
nem to 8 Kdc.he, and intends rem ,vIssg
. hotly to his new sphere of action. Mr
Hamlin takes with him the good wishes and
sincere respect of the nouns of Dungan-
non and vicinity. We wish him the hest of
success 4i his new location.
Saml. Roche, who hal been for some time
peat in the employ of 11 .1 Crawford, mer
chant, as clerk, has moved into the estab-
lishment formerly- occupied by Peter H+m
lin, haring leaned it Inc five years, and hae
percha.esl the stock of groceries, etc. Mr
Roche will, in connection with the general
grocery, carry ne the irking business, and
hopes by strict attention to business to
merit the patronage of all who may favor
him with their custom. Success to you,
Samuel.
On Thursday evening of last week, in
pursuance of previous Intimation, • lecture,
heing the first of this .rv..n'11 series under
the auspices of the Epworth League in con
rection with the Methodist church hen.
was held in the Methodist church. Rem. A.
Potter, pastor, presided over thm medht
in his meal happy manner. There wile •
very fair attendance present, R .
that there were other meetings the man
night. The leetarer, J. R. Howell, M. A.,
of (ksderich, district chairman, taking as
his subject " TM Necessity of the Kihk,
and 1Le Influence," pre a .plewdid lecture,
which, we presume, will havein8newoe
on those who had the Privilege of bring
Cent. It a pronounced to be owe of the
(test lecture. that have been delivered in the
church.
GREY.
(r.ns ort neo
Prof. Coutts is organizing • .lalling clam
M Cranhrook.
Mrs Peter Esher, front Manitoba, is
visiting her parents, Mr..md Mas. Douala
Rain.
Shoddy cloth pedlars are .till operating
in this township. Every farmer shoul
give them the ran.
T1s I'•trom. of industry wi11 give a Mg
is Tumult's .shoot Imam on
Friday erring of this wash.
The air is now full of rumen el .nisi.,
dames, wedding., sod floe
lire. If the weather would may settle
dews with gond .leighin then would he
stow Man thyou roup .hake • stick at
fen a while --e -
Cwaeaat " Tar StaNAL Tal. mann wenn
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aids Mai was 'pest. I Bow,
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egot uua owe ,*,thprtabaOT.! e).deeleh retoss.
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Arch. Aahto. Is es the sick Int. POI WaW�
� ...M eWard Yarrow Sund.tyod hes.. eeriest •••••..rbsg
Philip Thomas, jr., is visit sit ►m brother thieve WhMf..• t 0.41
m Wwdstcek. Weu
The Methodist, Seidel M ath school tamed hay brew. �t• �$j
tag • (hriatmas tree wt 1).r. Ord.
Iter. dohs Rues, ILA , peeacbed the an
aiver••ry usruoes in the 1'
church sluaday.
Joh& Messer, who ha. haw making cheese
this ,eros, 15x1 come home 10 spend the
Winter under the parental ref
Last Sateraly the return match was
played between the filuevak and the Wuxi
ham junior heaths!' clubs, on the 1Yag ham
srouw(s. The game resulted la • draw,
both sisie. fulu to
g •
The Y. P C. A. tuns their auoual tea -
meet ng on Monday, 14th. Although the
werthes was very uulrvoral,le a large crowd
assembled W partake of the Je1K•a:ks pre
oared by the members of the Aa.s*',ation.
Addresses were delivered by Rev Juba
Ross, of Bruseels,Krr 1. Ft. Wallowed Blue -
vole. Rev. Mr. Hughes. rector of the Kinn
c••pal church, N'iuy'hatu, and Rev Mr.
11.rtley, wbo preetJe.1 aschairman of the
eotertumneut. The bungee/1i leuwLhy
and suited to the enjoyment id all. Mr.
I:rscey, of Weigh -am, gave some of his
famous readings. The music was supplied
by the Mean 11'ateeu, of Wsugbatn, (:eu.
!Suffield and the .'hutch .•hair. The eves•
mg was spent Iw,1h prufitubly and pleasantly.
A vote of thanks was tendered to the per
formers and everyone went home well
'satistiw.
01,0 LAM 000 LST 14111. )
.lame• (;ray iscm the sick list this
week.
John Messer, who has been working in
the Mnleeemrth cheese fsctsary, risme hoses
last seek
lost Saturday thyro was as unusual stir
us the village, made by th, arrival of the
Junior football deb from 1Vingham. At
1:30 the riot*, %which were very evenly
watched ui sir. - began to play. It was
0e00 seen, however, that the bout.• ciuh was
the Letter, a. they utaJc two guide to
Wsngh.auu.01u the torsi half tithe to the
la.t half it was expected that the visitors
would ploy better, as they had the wur,•1 in
their favor, bel it was www sees that the
home team was not to he fooled with, as
theyrie.hed in three more .its and made
gnats
the wrote 5 to 0 in favor of Blues ale.
Theotber treeing. Mrs. Win. Nassar
was petting at the than -e, she wig wttrl•riee.'
to see hew Sunday school class man•:! .me I.y
•me Into the room where *h- had been
ushere'l and Mees Lotilp_Blortiey, s.ie of her
class, read her an &Mesa tolling her of the
love they all had for her oast of how they
had at last concluded fo show it by giving
her s little token Mem Maggie Robertson
then raw and drew from under the table a
beautiful dipper case and fo.•.t.tool covered
with plush. Mrs. Ms s„rr has long been a
faithfu! and able worker in the Sunday
and his gained the love of her
MIA/MUCH.
[/4 ass spa SW% ♦7detazaroa DINT.
Alun A.felins 1104.. i. visions( friends
sear Bap ed.
Robertson, of Ihyth..peat Sunday
at his brother A:la•n s.
Mi. Hannah R.musy, of Wu.i;hsm,.pent
Su.eda. at Rob t Scott r.
R Suupw.. fro a near l:srlph, u. visit in
friends 1, this Mc usty
Alas ' for our hul.s. SIei;(h,ng is away
ea a;sro.sged Ioleley amt mud preemie m
i a stead.
:1 nun.hcrof ibe office hearers of Calvin
char b went over to eh.• ress,Ience of their
piston, 11.•v, 1t'. H. tse•Ltes, at White-
.•hurch, oust slay lost week, mid presented
hem we1l about thirty loge of .eats. H.
thanked them he.resly for their thoughtful
k oldness.
Another of our young mea, is the pereoa
f ('..ani. Wit(:.tsn, u.• pwued the ranks
•.f (be !mess .bete. Toe lucky laxly was Mee
Mary H..w,tt. W. extend our best wish,
to chary, n ; ooupl-..
Misers. E - . and Mlagtte Robertsoc Jew,*
on VI eft. today tor W■ihtngten Stu,.
where their brother .inns u
living. We err tee Nine Hunt, at the ...wry. Svatkamp
e,rry to ba -e th.•.w two s.•1.sable young tom
r•lies,
but we n. artily tush them well in Win. Crawford is home for the Mater.:heir new place of resettle e.
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Apt.;ea•WW1 ,,,, •• •Wseo*$
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sotai fttrltla0/l , ... ,,.. • esteem
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Flour. per 100o N M to 1 •
W'beat. rail ..,..... ..s.. a 00 to •
• spriest .. ... a tea Io 0 •
Piss .
hussy
tats
Potatoes
Wood, per 1b.
H ear+
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tiny. prr to.
Ksors. per des
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woad. liar Owl
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1barW Yu/ Wet neon.$'-.
The rwe.igre[ Ilse stook at the yards of the
Montreal Sleek Yards compwav, 1'olat to
Charles. fur the week elad,ng I1ee. 15 erre'. -
's
Receipts of live stock at I
Ase
Montreal tywoe•k lases. fat.
it. chanes, fur the week 31: OMI fit a
Left over Iron pevMtes
week
1
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M)1
lel n nerd
There wag a sliest . lis the Wile
!sada this tweak and maid: admit. leers
the remateder treat Iasi Mak .Masii u r
better pikes. sheep *wady M N t lamer, to
(le.
Th• live hog triad* 10 "ilea' and moat 4
bought to aril at W le e0m0ste with erased
hens at :ye to ,Nee win which eta tmrkat
0 arts?,
We omen the following as babe( lair swam
"Attie. beeche
TM en' good. to ilg
madiusesr
'• colts.. sass.. ..L tin iii
+beep.
Jr to
Hobo -...... ..........._........ ...$4 et to
Id to to .•
ASHFIELD.
Intoe OUR UWR (v,atas0ONDSNT.1
The !relatives of the Tate Mrs. Erato..
formerly of the 13th coo.. Ashfiel.l, hay,
errs:tet • bawuful tombstone to her mem
•snag 113 Zito cemetery, 12t.. sou.
The friends mei acquaintances se Niue
Nellie Thompson will he sorry to learn of
her ,'..th in Toronto, 25 Walton street.
Nov 27th. she was find cousin to Nov
Thos. McKeith, 12th con.
BRUSSELS.
[rust arc 5,'N cottaero .]
Pepper's perfume cano is the nicest u
western Ontario.
O Turnbull, of halt, was in tows for a
few Jays last week.
Irwin & Mclaia are sow sorely sadnr
way. gate them • call_
"Siouan.' Downing is home. He wail
spend the Winter with us.
Mrs .1. M. O'Cesaor is visiting her dasgb
NILE.
(dime ore ow• (.,aagYh)N navT.
Several of our farmers bad sheep worned
by slogs reeently.
Mrs. I:rmume t is suck We hope to hear
of her spe••dy recovery.
Ito 4, the school mainly% o, on Friday
neat and you will have a good tame.
Mr. Al eu and Mer Mci suer will teach
the young edea Kale to shoot for 1892.
Mr. 74,1lews, prin•:upal of 111e school, has
been laud up for :. few days. We hope
soon to hear of his recovery.
We aotiee that • young man from the 6th
onne•au,n 01 Wawenorlt takes oomeimal
doves down towel( K ••dinv.lis. We ex-
pect to bear -bat whist!
The church trustee beard are booming
their new shed. Wlseu completed it will
44.1 meth to Ole o0 ot.ro seel appearance of
the place. The mat tiling neceesas y is •
new church.
'Rs happiest man you see driving through
oar village Is AI«aso.ler Dunkeld. If you
ask the reason they tell you that his wife
presented him with a hau,1a•,me baby girl.
W. him 1t is a long dima
since people did so to your a .rap wren,.
Hugh Garin, our ve'. ren a •.ole dealer,
s gathering op the tat of his iamb. The
Dungannon scnbe praised him up a few
weeks, ago brat meal. * ....eke Ile does not
belong to that one -Mose place it ie not big
.snnsid' to hued a Maa of hs merry ass
The Rev. R A. Fear preached as Handal,
ermng. taking for his text (he sail 19, iris
We tall you he has spot • very hem vision of
poor Lot. The rei gentleman took his
co.Rrwgatitm by surprise by tellingg them he
wasted them to give a plate collection .i
1370 on the first Monday in January to pay
for 115. sew .hid. We believe be will got
sad we think that is the proper way to
do it
Tie e. eneneeties with Nile
Sessday whom' will he held en (Aristas@
Kee, when a choice en iv: up
by eke schnbnea rs. and tu.sal Christ
none
tree will be to the fora The flanday emir -
vire. will 1. bald en Someday, 110e ,bar
20th. Mrs Pentland ie atomised to prima
to 11,. ehilslren. and Rev Mr. Potter,.
, w144 preach to promo and
Dweraribmagra
The eldest d.a55ter (Naha Berri) ef
Rae. Dr. Palms, ilmoer of aha (7•neral
Msebwlit ebardi. Rt. Theism, heuwly •l
F.sobr, died d • Luna__
sight. Mk hooL,astod !yam.
He hail bees working mem Sordoni* fslr the
past six months.
J. G. Skeen and A. R Smith base
improve* their new @torsi by showing a nim
gilt sign. 1t looks very artistic.
A Christmas ball and mpfrr ie are..nnesd
Ito take place at the Quota's best, l bap
('hrtatnas Kee. Loved meek will be lurnnb-
rd.
Misty waggon. loaded with gone isms
counted 00 Tilesdsy afternoon of Hsi week
o , our market. Brawls is flit emrbes
this mason.
Mr. H. Town and e hildren,of Winaip@gare
visiting the fernier'• parents •ad f is
town. Mrs. Town is the daughter el
Saml. Crawford.
.deme James has the Maitland skattag
rink and will man have it sotto way. A
few nine teetering nights •ani we all .ball
'l
be gliding. hes look out for hockey.
Robt. Rom, who bad been at New West-
minster, B.C., Inc the past tee 50.ths, i
home. He reports trade dull. Alter a11.
there le no place like oar gond Ontario.
Rev L R. Wallwta, wife and dt►.gbWr,
of Mu/male, war. vi.itiag M the poarwimag•
teat week. `Fite reversed ggeenntl(maa ••%d
dressed the meeting ou Tbureday night His
midstream was iotereetfng.
"Love is blind," but not the.awa.dropw
A young man tit our town, we believe, is
about to enter the "Aguila arena," jestl t
from the "animas" he has lately perheeMeeM
i'h. very wall. hat. oars and eyes seem
tions.
On Noveith.r 14th Jobs Ramble, a belt
brother of Mrs. J. R. Ora.t, of Winnipeg.
n ail • Mother of Mrs J. W Sheet. of Ter
onto, wag 12111.1 1511'..110 two ears at
Wichita, Kamm, while .s.i•ting at leodi.g
ears at his Mother (base'. elevator. Re wee
u.marrled.
144 wW a OMNI .
Will you had the warning! 11/524451.1
p.rhopp.• et the lore appnane el that mos
terrihhl. di.eeo. Ask your-
self if you cin afford for the sake of se^Ing
50 mete to cure the risk and de oat hies f�o'r
it We ksow from repartees* that Shank's
Cure will mere your *104415. it deem bile
Clinton New Rea: Yet•mdae (11iwr.d.y1
afteraer., • ample of very writs. 11. y.ml(
Wiese( (Hist. ostarted .. • Mss jw•ew•ys
kw the maimed themes they hem pledged
Somas. The lediesarekliseen Sesi1.1e1 Meat
1M ly
rga (A.asbw
Os d ere nridr•ot, old
tbgy p OtYMral•, i" M
mare( i be ANL Flkd, rt. of Clt'+! d
she Odor M Amine. dr . Mr. Ms!
ale