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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1908-2-20, Page 7THE SIGNAL.: GOJ)E1t1CH, ON'T'ARIO 'Tuu14a0uv, February 20, 1008 7 SW444'4* 4044"41<s *+• 44 sic iv *914sti't49*** ► 4*+4* ig ctiI7 44419+4P l The4. News of the District. 1=4444 *45 45441 + *44444 454s+4"454645444644 464445 44 '4 A4 -X 4544 45 4%.4'10it'- MAFEKINU. '1 nest AY, Feb. Ihlh. Relit. Fitzgerald haft di.purrtl of his farm here to Johu Cook. Mrs. Jet. W'ebeter, of Luckuow, is the trued of MIx. Thos. Blake. John alalluugh, of Uoderich, wise a guild, at the home of Mrs. W. Blake on Sunday. AIr(1, Johurton and Mies Ilex •1 lett NILE. 'I'I1l'II UA Y, Feb. 13th. Mien Mabel Bailie is away as a dele- gate to the Simon h 1ataguu conven- tion bei,i held tell Thursdey and Fri- day of the' week at Seaford'. She is to give an address on Junior League work. GUINIe Tu Tul; Cot'NTY TOWN. - Henry Burney has diepp000eacyd1 f bis lost Wednesday on a trip to viet rein- o f u m and it uupving foto dodrtirthis lived in Stretford. week. We are very sorry to ere him Ilarald Mellough, of (adere h, re- turned to hie house last week after spending a couple of wweke at the house of Mess. W. Blake. LOTHIAN. Touei'.ty, Fish. Pith. heel Mclionald it working et•T. A. JlcKeilh'n for Nome time. 'I'. A. McKellh ham started his wurk ay:tereeeor. Ile will have bad toads to 1-avel uvea'. The grip gave Rel. Cartrplell 1 family a very dieagreuable diet. but go. as he has been at faithful member of the Methtxlist church here, being a chase leader arid N . ntetuber of the quarterly hutted nod for a mintier of years leader of the choir. 171e good wisher of the r 'ty accompany him and hie wife in their new home. i't•M;rtiAY, Feb. IOLI1. The aunutl convention of Nile Sabbath School Aesociatiorn takes place on Friday urea. A them Lt c-rrlte.-There was +a gaud attendance at the lecture and entertainment given in Nile cbun•h last evening. Rev. J. C. JReld, pastor, of the church, gave hie addteee on all are anet again. "The Power of the Tongue," and Thr shad attendance war very nnule a most interest Jug presentatiJn much larger fur the past week. as the of the subject in his own able and original mariner. The audience wean delighted, tou, with the ringing of Hrv. V. 1;. Millson, of Kingsville,' who gave eeveril numbers. The Nile ',naivetes also contributed some et• crlleul *elections ( w r atber weir milder. Mrs. Donald McLeen has returned to her pulmo In Lucknow after spend - mg a few week,' at A. McLeate..• Mims Nellie Gilmore has resuunrd her Ind ' g at Chatham htwpital after ependiug a mouth here with her mother. SHEPPARDTON. \Veresicstetes Feb. 19th. 11'e regret to hear that Mr) Dough• city, sr.. le seriously ill at present. The Misses kin, eater \1'edneed ey leu Su ;matched ,lructit e .1,ipan,. attie and Aggle !faw- ned a few friend's on veiling iaet. y lust Rev. J. l'. Reid very intereetiug and in- aertunll leu •'Mi.eiulaa iii and on Monday '-'ening at Nile he gave hie excellent lecture. on "Thu 'ower of the. Tongue," which wast ueb enjoyed by alt whir heard hint itT THEIN LITTLE. GINi.. -A large lel utter from here ',n Tut•eday ate tided the fuuetal of the infant and ucb beloved daughter of Mr. and F'.UTHFL'1. \V,ortt lttltas,Ntzi o. -- On Wednesday evening of last week a union tweetingef the Woman's Mis-I sionary Society auxiliaries of Dun - minium, Carlow and Nile wits held in the church herr, about two hundred iersnnN being present_ Sire. Chas. (ifrvih, preride*t of the Nile auxil- iary. presided, and an exorllent muni - cal and literary program was given by the visiting auxiliaries. A feature of . the evening w.ta the presentation lo' Hobert Mel Iwain of se liandswse fur overcoat and v Persian lamb cap• in recognition of hie invaluable servicer for Many years in connection with Nile church and Sablsatb school. For eighteen years Mr. Mcllwein has been secretary treasurer of the Sabbath school, anti for many years he has Igen a steward in the cburch. The presentation tt•ae mute by John hollow, while the following addrwes' Mr.. AGordon.n. of Port Albert, was real by \Vflliatt Bailie : Angus The mud heartfelt svntpal by of this To Mr Hobert]Icllwufu : community is extender{ to the ruriesw. D,.iw itiuru IRR - We, the members ins eel dives and !riendr in their •►ndradhere'nlr of Nile Sabbath seined. affliction. In such occasions. we are have met tonight for the purpose of lenundedyf Longhair et words . 01. not 1s. creslty. Riot In wrath The Kenpsr caps Real day. 1 wa. fie said ,bated lbs earth. .te1 tad* taus flower away (. REWE- MuNUAY, Feb. 1711i. p n• 1 Metjlynn lett Isere on Fraley last to work in Detroit. Andrew Culbert has gone on a buri- ns -1w trip to Lucknow today. Your correspondent is informed that Crewe would be a good place for 1 bar her shop. \lees. Tins. Culbert, fir.. it siek at presort. We are all hoping to hear ••1 her improvement shortly. \\'e rue pleased to we rim pastor, Nev. W. A. Smith, able to resume his +a ie- her: after hie recent illnees. All. and apes. Sherwood were vid- 1 1. Al t1).• 1(5(11,4• of Air. and Mrs. Nat. !eremites, of Mafekiiig, 01 Sunday. 11'111 fierce and his beet girl were s +.tors let the h of Mr. and Mrs. .Ia.. Saunders. of MNfeking, un !fun•. lay. he \li•v* Maud fierce and Mary .Lure Shaekleton were the guest. rt Mr-. lienkoillti Nckaherry bast Toes- \Irr. Refill Finnigan's, mother, Mrs. Plunkett. is 'seriously ill with pneu- iirocia. We hope to hear of her re- envrry 10011. , Sr•nt t'. DEATH. - The call of death sane eauldenly on Thurwlay lest to Timmer Medley. whir was engaged by .;{tors. Henry to help with the chores. \fSer partaking of dinner on that rimy he sat down inn reeking chair end to out hiss -pipe at weird to prepare tar as smoke, :end expired in a few 'nitrites. lleart lr,uile ie supposed to be the ermine. Deceased was *son of the Lite Nicholas Medley. of Lucknow. Hie relttives from iwscknow removed his r'rnntins for build in Kinloss ceme- tery. LUCKNOW. Trs:tn.ty. February lath. alts. MamieJoynt is visiting friends in Ilene/ill. Mrs. Ted Elliott, of Winghan., is the guest of Miss Millie Murchison. llarnld DJewton left today to take a position in McKendrick'a drug store, hineemine. Miaow Ikeda and Etta Thompson have ;clowned after spending two weeks in Palmerston. Mine Mary. Anderson has been ap- pointed organist for the LItcknow Methodist cburch, dullest to com- mence next Sunday. The !best meeting of the Ministerial Association of f.nrkuow district. was well attended, and Rev. Alex. Miller pave an excellent addremia which was followed by an interesting dis•uesion. Tire next meeting Will be held nn Monday, March 1ltb. A branch nI the Wnmen'r Institute haft been organized here, with the 1.4 lowing officers : President, Mrs. Mary 13. Irwin'; vice-president, Mrs. .laules Alton ; secretary -treasurer, Mies Mc- 1►iarmid ; directors, Mn. W. E. Mc- Garr -dal, Mies Mae Heid, Mrs. Siam. \\'easter and Mrs. It. 13. Cameron. The employees of the Inrcknow evaporator, to the 'medlar let about sixty, were the guests of their em- ployer, John ioynts one evening re- rentiy at a banquet at the Royal Hotel. After the excellent menu had keen fully attended to an fntOryetng prognun of eiwech and song was carried out, along with selections by the leicknow pipe band. WESTFIELD. Moseo.ty, Feb. lithe ii trvey !McDowell haul an attack of appendicitis last. week. Reeve Perks and J. N. Campbell are ole the sick fist this week. Roy Hhtckhnu*e is Laid up with the ineasten in Winghant, where he is at- tending high school. Henry Arnett ming returned home lest Tassel* after N lengthy visit to Mende at North Bay. .Dnwln� In a u,rtemru our est arm fur you and our sincere appreciation of your untiring c *forte to make the Sablwth velem! end chinch suer -earful. For it number of yran you have acted in the capacity of secretary of our Sabbath *chose. all your work being charatterized by Ila • accuracy and neatues& and eventually having greet influents nn the financial standing of our rcbus,l. Nor has your work leen coabned to this office, but in other departmeuts of our church work Islet thus Influence heels felt. Your kind- ness in resisting with all the social functions in connection with our church bis added largely to their suceers, though that assistance no doubt lament is anorttt o of Dine and comfort. All this work. :tl• though pserfnruied in a quiet, im- am* g niuuiner, has not leen un- noticed ire theta cent -erred. We do not expect to be able to reward you for all your services, but there is a time coming when ouch deeds r f yours shall receive their reward. As a entail torment• of our Appreciation we wish you to accept this coat and rap with our IWIL wishes three )'leu and yours may teceive the richest Negating which our Father has in store for you. and that each Art m1Ay IS. but a link binding you into ecu t ice for the Heater. ''r Ilse In deed•, nut )tela .a thought., net breath-. it to. Ilei g-. nal u, O. n,e. nn a dial. We 'honk' count 111ne by heart-throb.: h. a1o10 lis.'. n hu think. masa, i.e!, I1, nohltst, all• the 'signed III It'11:11( of the s'111o11. Jerrie 1►tsTot, \Vu. If 1n.uE., Nile, Out., Feb. 12111. Mr. Mcllwalt WAS taken a orupletely by surprises hot mole a ser y fitting response in acknowledgment of the presentation. After the conclusion of the funnel program refreshments were s•rs d in the lowemnent and e pls,stnt social time was spent. itetnember• girls, the ssasnn for hlishend hunting Is open all this year. Jokes patience wesn't so great. His next door neighbor didn't own a phonoglnph. UUNUANNUN. was to Tuve preached iducalerted sermons on thn'ltuburu circuit. )•enter• ;day, huh owing to 1he•e.111ditinn of tb1 roads he did 101 get up. /-1 A. NK%VT0N, 1)ENTI`3T, LACK• els NUw••_.'.t ltouieererydiy except Thune days. New tensed), for es emoting tenth ,&HOMO. total. bettor than a�wa,et frown and brld;,ro work eta. Aluuunum plater Inun-breakablul. N. It. --You eau always, hats, your work much bolter down In tho dental office- inure dole, bettor faullltiue fur doing the wurk, more cow. fortablu for the patient. MOTlcf:.---CHH. LOCAL AGENCY 11 In Uuntrauuun for The nigual 1. at the fort• union Ituu,[ and e•tattuuery Stora wbete orders will bo received fur ubserlptlon., est• yertieing rod Job work, and receipts will Le alt leu tor amount.. •,rid for the spun, Alias \Vhite epeal Sunday at her home. N. F. \Vhyard left on Monday on a trip to Elmira, \Vat•rluo and other (Nanta. W. Sproul hat r•ecoveiu,l from his recent indisposition. Mrs. Itoach rand Burton 'spent Sun- day in tioderich. J. A. Killough was the delegate from the Methtxlitl i;iuudey school and Epworth League to the convention held at Seatorth bast week, COLBORNE. 7'CKen.tl•, !etch. teeth. alias Pearl rialto. 1)14(1 *seen viuiting her rimer, Mee. Older, of the Abut - laud. Res'. C. 11, 11 iuutnt attended the tiederich district Louv,•mtinn lit 111 lis Stmhoth un 1rehruaty lath aunt l It h. Quarterly mervl:r. will Ie lie4d In the les angelical church next Srudmy. Both eervila•s will be condoned by the presiding elder. Teo meeting of 1Le Fermisst Ind i- ttte wile 111411 iu the Ft l•eatery Hall, 11.uutiller. lin Satu'duty evening. Al- though the weedier wits hill favot•- :tble, the meeting was well attended. ST. HELENS. Ti t est v, Feb. 18 :11. W. If. Robertson, of The Signal, and Sion. Uurnin spent Sunday fu Fer- Jes. F. Thomson, of Goderich, were gum. callers in our village yesterday. 1 A her of our boy. lona, in the A number fiouui here attended the hockey uixteth at Lucknew o❑ Monday eutertrinweut at Nile on Monda)' night. evening Itet. IMiss Patterson ha, returbed to her Mr. Augwlioe, of Goelerich, it at sister, \I r•. .las. .I'uunic'sou, after present ependittg a few days with hie spending venue time in jleickuuw. sou, U. E. Augustine. Our icemen are at present busy put- Mlsy Alfnufe Itauuage iueue she un Lin Ile a su o I of ice for urxt sea- been attending fnding 1 business w i:ull oho Lu• K I P Y been ntlrndiug a busiuuss culls} e. soa veryI hey poate ur the ice this year i, Mr. and Mee. D. 1), Rutherford and of a pour quality. I MITI. It. K. athirst. attcudtd the t esti Rev. \V. A. Smith will deliver let the late Jur. Salkeld. of Stratford, missionary sermons leu Merck circuitt it week. Suuday next. Hie work here willbe ltrY. It. W. surd Mrs. Craw and taken by Rev. 111 r. Burgess, of 13ervie.!family, accompanied by the Misses S49000-11ThS49000-11 Expositor says of 41 Merauret Rutherford end Clara Craig, young roan wellk nown here: "Roy left on M lay for their nets house at Willis goer next week to Winnipeg. Forguas where be has secured a good situation.] r Roy be a bright. well -doing young tnau I Rev. Chas. Rutherford, of Dungan - end just the kind to 'succeed iu Chu non, has been Tainted moderator of great Western country." l%aloin church ehn•iug the vacancy, Does Not Color Hair Ayer's Hair Vigor, as now madefrom our new improved formula, does not slain or color the hair even to the slightest dwee. Gray hair, white hair, blonde hair is not made a shade darker. But it certainly' does stop falling hair. No question about that. lbs, ger/ I &mite the color a the hao. triton w.1h ooh bowie ' showao lo, 1t to your ers /Ws ham ,:.out it. ,p th.n lee ea 1)..q• indeed, wee heliei ail will stop every csse of falling heir unless there is some very unusual cot plication, something greatly affecting the general health. - Then you should consultyour hysician. Also ask hire remit the new Ayer's hair Vigor. - nob se the J. C.+.7 r co., Low W.a[ass.-.a. CANADA'S EARLY DAYS PRICES OF SIXTY YEARS AGO IN UPPER CANADA. Former Clerk of Ontario Legislature Gives Interesting Reminiacences- Cherries ■t Twenty -Five Cents a Tree -Venison Four Cents a Pound Farm Stock of 1844 Was Inferior -.-Simple (toms Life. Mr. Charlet Clarke, late clerk of the Ontario Legislature, has issued a very readable historical work entitled "Sixty Tears in Upper Canada." It was iu Juno of 1844 that Mr. Clarke and will prescll the pulpit vacant 1411 arrived at Port Robinson. on the Wel. Suud,o . land canal, .and very interesting ale GODERICH TOWNSHIP. '� his remiuisoeuccs of thoao pioneer TrgsDAY. Feb. dtth. OUR TIMBER SUPPLY. days. Mrs, Chas. Johnston, of Sarkat on, "Fwd,'; he secs, "partook trot a Saab.. is visiting relatives in the Need For Proteetlon and Proper plieity blinder to Brut of dres.. belt township. Mer. Jae. Af'Brien and two chaste( ii Treatment el Canadian Forests. meat, eggs and potatoes were the left this week fur their house in Frauco is one of the greatest timber staple edibles alter breath. }reel' Crystal City, Man.im sting countries of Europe. Over meat, in country parts, teat at enure seasons n comparative luxury. Veal 11 R. Bell, of the 3rd coneesiun, 00.00000 were paid in 1906 by Ottewas obtainable in spring, mutton in who his been visiting reteivee in country for wood brought in from nett- summer, and beef er {pork in the fall Windsor, returned home last week. er couutriee. American and European. and winter month;, while poultry wag Thi the i (101100,000 worth The Unionri P , that was to cy pine) used for build- given in s of wood (mostl ncludes over ld- generally marketed as soots as possible t rerbytrrian church on after the fattening stubble' were ex - Mende evening hast has been pus: fug {furposee, and $500,0props tor mireshawked. p,nesi lndeflnitelt. props alone. The great amount of Tea Dollar a Pound. ' wood used for paper pulp and a few i Much sympathy is felt among the srrlinor purposes brings the total up . "Fancy groceries were actual lei - people let this township for the rat- t- to the thirty million dollars. urian. I havo seen currftnts sold nt titres of rible Ic hent, who was killed On this timber another $10,000,fOl) three yorkers (371-2 cents) a pound, in the terrible *vedette on Lite Oland waa paid in freight -mostly to other and raisins, of a poorer quality than Trunk Railway bid Satiuduty, countries, for the French flag is flown we now see. often commanded n Len yen, son of John yen, who bas by only about ten per ccut. of the 'quarter.' Tea was dear, although been employed in the Wee, in con- ships in which this wood is carried. duties wero low, and frequently nectiou with the Uanitdiau Northern And import duties claim another suns brought a dollar, aridcoffee, cheaper Railway, for three or four years, is of 86,000.000, 1 in proportion, was more freely used. home fora vt. ile exper•s to go The quantity of wood exported from " 'ativo fruits were cheap. Peaehe; back in Aprtl. France, on the other hand, in 1906, were bought off tho trbn In the Nia- did not amount to more than 516; gara district for twenty-five cents per 1 AN OLD 11g.-n,EeT OoNF.. -owe of 400000. bushel; apples had little commercial the oldest residents of the lith concis- Yet the forests of Franco are by un value, and cherries could be had in siost, in the person of Win. H. Sw411, means email. They cover an area of the rural localities in the'Niagaradis-- passed away on 'I'ursrlav, F'eesuery over 23,500.000 acres. Of this a little trict at twenty -Aleft (tents 'a tree, the lith, at the tips, age of eighty-eight over a ninth (2707(100 acres) is in the. purchaser irking off the fruit. hands t1) Ftate and Is ensu care- "Aho an beer were yeasts. Ile euITered paralysis snore of oI d obtainable, of time ,Igo and brut hen in poor health (billy managed. Over n seventh of drinkable quality, in town, but little of either reached country parte. Ciller was often used, the most desirable being 'frozen,' AO that the watery element tyua largely eliminated and a very potent intoxicant produced. Whiskey, the common drink of the country, could Its had at any of the numerous distilleries by tato barrel, at sixteen or twenty eeut the gallon. and there wero few 'bees,' 'logging:,' nr 'raisings' et which it was not mote freely dispensed then water. and there was, a prevalent manlier that it wits much morn wholesome. "Venison, now a luxury, was n (mamma Article of food in many, see - Gone, end obtainable at tire's or fore cents per pound. Mnple sugar and molasses were fie common Au article for trading transactions in country stores art home-made straw hats, but- ter, tallow, dried apples, timothy seed, woolen socks, whittled butter ladles. bowls and axe -helves." Many a Morgrel Breed. Mr. Clarke discourses entertainingly of 11,0 farm Hoek of these days. "If cows were 'mixed; swine, the park factors, wero net ugly as that famous possessor of them who drove them pell-mell into the sen, and were manta as do the will boars of the German forest. Sheep were of a de- generate Merino bred, small in size and of little value for mutton, end the selling Price, minus the /skin, woe often as lav as one dollar the carcase. Cottle were sometimes large wluen at four or five yenra of agge, they reach- ed maturity, but even then were bony, coarse and more of activo than adi- pose tendencies." This is some of Mr. fYntire's enrby history.'HTe would mohair •'env bier. since. ole was horn in C,tutbridge, the area (5,472,000 acres) is under tho Eng.. came over to A,ne:ira and control of the departments and con- NetUed in Ilse Visited Statee but after niunes and is not so carefully looked 'R few Years ranee to Canada stow Olty after. The rest is in private liars le veer. ago. For over freely yeah. be and eaten large tracts are sold to hied been a resident of this tnwa.hip. spxeculator. and recklessly cut, every - Ile IrNvt•N his Need partner and a Maw tiling of value being taken off them. ill of four daughters and th1 c e sons : This state of affairs demonstrates Mrs. alined, And Mira. Able, of Went -the wisdom of the course pursued its foul ; Mrs. Alf. Barge and Atrs almost the whole of Canada, namely, . Abbott, of Clinton ; (iecuugs, of Luck keeping the ownership of the roseate now ; Charles, iu Sarhal,chewan ; in the hands of the crown, so that Joseph. at (owe. the Dominion and the different Pro. - vincial (Governments may havo the EAST WAWANOSH. • power to make regulations for the I;ttu:n.tvF.. Feb. lith. cutting, with the molt that practical- Can•etlL MF.gTINti. -- Council met 1y all of the forests may bo so treat - today purraant to+tdjournment, mels,- ed as to give continuous crops of Ie•r, all present. Minutes of the last vsood and become a r,errnancut asset meeting read and passed, on motion of the people. Ott and (iillrupie, Ap• Canada et present is one of the sew plications for the office or aseeseot ',countries in the world that can export were received from the followying : timber, having a surplus over thnt \V w. \Vigbttttat, Root. Buchao,tm required for its own use. Such a sur- 1 and J. N. Campbell. Moved by Mr, plus is a most valuable asset, stud Cumin& seconded by Mr. Burchill, Promises -far /rem decreasing in value that Win. Robinson be re -appointed -to tncreaee rapidly and greatly- ain ssesses ,, at his former eatery of $tt3• Years to comeowing to the grow•irtg Yens-1'suiing, Burchill and Gillespie ; scarcity of wood. nay Scott. Moved by Mr. Gillet- It is for this country, therefore, to pie, seconded by Mr. Burchill, that It. exercise great caro both in protecting Vanstone, barrister, of \Vfughaan. he the timber it has and in providing reappointed solicitor for the township for future supplies from the same - for 1908. Carried. On motion of Mi. ground. This will require the em - Scott. eecondcd by Mr. Burchill, 183 ployment of a large number of meq was granted in aid of the public Iib- many of them possessing a high de- nary at Auburn. The auditorsreport ereo of technical and ecientiflc train- and the treasurer's abstract for 1007 ing. It is gratifying to note that al- wero received and read. Moved by ready some stere have been taken to Mr. Scott, seconded by Mr. Gillespie, care for our timber and provide it that the ttame be adopted and that the staff of trained men to look after it. auditors be lurid $A each for Ch1 it Much more remains to be Bone, end services. Carried. Bylaw No. A, 11818 it is for the people of Canada to sea ratifying the appointment of nssessor, that arrangements are made for the and bylaw No. 4, 118e1, disposing of proper care of one of her most vslu- the tax levied nn dogs and bitches, able resources. were loth duly toad and pursed. The clerk was instrocled to prepare a by• I The girl whn begins by declaring law for next meeting of the council that she wouldtt't marry any man live authorizing the issue of debentltree I ing generally ends by marrying it udder the Municipal drainage Act. ode") one." The Reeve gave a report of the pre- I One let the really great mysteries of ceedtngs of the hurt county council is wily life y the trete that luoktd re )•- meeting and pieced Ief Ire the council li•h last season doesn't look stylish. for their eonsuler,4 ion wheel I. known (bit 9emom. as the good roads bylaw which the county corn it will endeavor to have passed in the Local Letrisl eture this i eeweinn. Debentures were tamed for the payment of the following ars'counla : Theo. (fall, \Viughem, luau- 1 awe of printing contrast, 1817, $21.2.i ; Alex. Porterfield. express.' and tele- phone chargee, $1.211 ; Finlay Auderx, son, salary Na township treasurer and postage, >1 ; Lewin Bolton, Listowel, services as township engineer, 1007, public library hoard, Auburn, g i ; Jas. W. Hone, auditor, tl(A ; Jess McColl , jr., auditor, $8 ; John H. McClinton, •balance of eatery as col- leetor and primate", $'11. The conned then adjourned 1.o meet again on Mon- day, Meech 23rd next, when path - musters, pound -keepers rand fence - viewers will be appointed for the prey ent year. Anse. Pon•reuseetre Clerk. We ,sere pleased to hear that alis* Mary ('hasrney i* improving. Albert Stein is busy cutting the wood for the Rebore anti the church. AUBURN. Trw.t.tV. Felt. 18th. w . T. Riddell (1M received a treat, Int of alto writing paper, In tahlni.. gull and roe. We have a few of phi- .weton.. robes and blankets left and will gi pi {te. ,11 -Count of 1.5 raft tt•1111 tilos, Mein e*whim Ino1 he le per cent. dl. - '01101. H. p: KxoA, Auburn The 'allege hotel propelty is to be "told in Marl•h. The infant rem of George Ile elle. jr., died Inst Thursday. W. T. Riddell is expecting a car of wheat from the Northwest. R. J. Muton has ronunenced to draw brick for his new house. Rev. Mr. Hare. from Kent county, preached in the Presbyterian church hurt Sabbath. Miss Ianet Dobie, of Superior, arrived here last week, on a visit to her mother, wlto is on the sick list a: present. 'rhe prospect of a dire.' road to the %tattoo is getting better, Two C. P. ft. surveyors were in the village last week, but as vet nothing definite has been accomplished. Robert Roberton will have a stale of his effects in it abort time and Jas. Hnithhy ales has come tothe conrlu• siun to d omeric of his et eek and farut implements nt an early date. The storm has been a blessing in dire Kith's to the village, for everyone that could handle a shovel hitt been on the reed neeisling in snaking a way for the Craine through the drifts. Themes Anderson. one of our oldest. villagers. hire !Olen on the sick list for a while rind is not improving as well at hit friends could wish etre. Jos. t Lawon is improving. }tors. Dobie is improving, though very slowly, lost Monday one of the students of the Go derich Colleginte Institute hal quite ,t problem to wave. It you are three minutes behind at the station, what *peel will he nsceseery to over• take the train ? Wait for the nest, wet the solution, or next time Mart earlier. _ -___- Keep in Debt. Keep in debt to ynor appetite an.l every meal will seem a banquet. -.Baltimore American. A man ie foolish to borrow trouble if he ran find another men foolish enough to lend bim money. George B. Naylor hoot the mildew - tune to lose a valuable cow one duty last week. Irvine Raines intends reltaming to MAnitoha in a week nr s). Smith Stein is going with hien. Mine ('lera Craig has been visiting at home a few days. She intends !raving Inc F'ergna twiny. Rev. \V. A. 14mlth,t•of U'ngnnnomr KIE LPION STAINLESS IODINE OINTMENT nes ort eelor er born, tore+, Rheensiism, Spain,, Oru,.e, and larxc g 404 , app;icdhy rilblring. at -al. lilac Store.., Zoe. e40000000404000464a0o00 • Is your baby thin, weak, fretful? Make him a Scott'•1 Emul.siorn baby. Scott' .4 Emul.rion is Cod Liver Oil and Hypophosphites prepared so that it is easily digested by little folks. Consequently the baby that is fed on Scott'.l Emul.i ion is a sturdy, rosy- cheeked little fellow full of health and vigor. ALL DRUGGISTS: 51)c. AND 81.00. 4440440444444444444444 r Six Weeks -1l would to, n loud time to have such weather as prevailed Bast week : so thought the weather Iuall, and loo has or- dered a iuore moderate variety tele' 'lids week at least, and We hope it will continue her. and IIIinglii (• 11'1)111 Itl/11' till 'e are ready Ivith Semi -Ready and a complete stook of New Cloths Fur the coming :Spring season. • The Bzst o` Everything for M,n and Bays. McLEAN BROS. Art Tailors, Clothiers and Men's Outfitters. !� THE PALACE CLOTHING STORE. l'.� J that it is'of solo. titan 11,.• review of politic..' ccnle wilier ful- luw+. That may l..• ,o, for many a reminiscence of Leer -dative halls has been gathered aithin the pages of Ili; book. But the rccor•le of the simple home life 'nt 3. p,Hc da. • 11 ail never lack for listenorr, and tai,, writer teas ;read 1h••u,1 Lebec 0 e public very ent1rtaiuiugly. "Swap" National Relics. A "soap" in national robe : is sor essie•3 by Mr. \)'. 1V. Ft c . I . %lie recently vi4utld New .I• Ir Fox has discovered nn old , errnen, 8311,1 wild once the prof...Hy at the British forces, and ha• had alt"pether an a,hventnroup career I.,fore it found a restore. place in Elizal•,tb,' N •1. For rear. Putted $!ntc' temista Airdtiu' the Citadel at Quehee halve cay'•t ett- 1 ions e)C3 on an old cannon which is kept there 814 a oche. avid tihich b.•�r. 1lin inscription:. "raptured by I3,• Critisll army at Ranker Hill, June 17.1775." It seem t1. have been nue i rho bur cannon uhie l constituted t3•; whole train of 11.3.1 artillery piss - :coed by the colonies at 11),• eerie, u ey eemctt et the war in 1775. 7'11• gun at Elizelreth, N.J., was CAO iJl Si rus_burg in 175e, and wn.s bent 1 : l;ruir, XV , Kin; of Fiamc1, to ('toad, for rho defence of Quebee. Cyon the sorreider of tintlace in the following year the run fell into the hands of the British. in April, 1760. the French -recaptured 0, and in May the Rritish retook it. In the roll of 1775 it tided in the- repulse of the continental force,* under Gen. Richard Montgomery, elle was mor- tally oundid: while nttenl3,ting to reeephare it. in Jugs'. 1779. 13r Henry Clinton captured Stony i'oint, and a month lutes Mien. Anthony Wayne re- took it., lindiug this run among the trophies. Gen. Wn-hingtnu presented the picao to troops trom Elizabeth who had acted 113 a reserve, an.( it weirs taken to Elizabeth soon after. Nowadays uohnd} he,113 :anything of the Merrlutnt Prince ; he semis to belie lust•u Iles,,-solrntly Ahs,rbed by the X:Ipoteon of Finance, 'I he w;u;ee of sin have not hetes ,uie.•.I either, in spite of the fact that ptkom .'mi...11y have gone rm.-Mem- :IT. ler •uuue r ctrl Appeal. hiloh' ('o duorsh'st Cure - 3fursthebacokl, Cure ilieshtrpest cun►;1, Cures Coughs and Colds QUICKLY ---try it on agtur• .intoe of your money back if 1t doesn't actually, CURE uickkeei• than anyt'bat you ever tried. Safe to take. -nothing in It to hurt even a baby. 34 years of success commend Shiloh's (ace - 23c., SOr SI. 114 DO YOU KNOW THE WET WEATHER COMFORT AND PROTECTION afforded by a ,ttrMCR,, 'stn e•►fs SLICKER? Clean - Light Durable Guaranteed W*aterp�roof Sold verywere Astasaannanw SEEDS FREE r; :r,,•r•.,iurt• our N••ac Swcel' Turnip, the "Catll,lie,i ," we will giic to every inquirer for our New 1908 Ca a package of lhsee seeds ebsoluttly free. The ;r, , turnip growing district near l:ut•iph shipped 400 cars of thew trrnips In lbs 1'nitwl litotes last season. " Canso .lia❑ t', i ' lever grows long or narrow-, is free from aide shoots, and iu of upset -passed quality. If you irobr, we vain semi a package, of our Santa k'r a " poppy or '' Cen el.; l'ri,le " tomato in.tesl of the t•irnin e•cr.l. 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