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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1889-1-24, Page 1VOL. IL The Moloons Bank" (Chartered by Parliament, la.) Paid up Capital... , , , R,. , $2,0Q0,000. Rest Fund,,,,, , , , , , , , , , 1,000,13007 Reed oitiee Montreal, F W'CI,,7,+'F,RSTA,I+i THOMAS; Esq., GORREAL 1lLAN GBra, Twenty .Branch offices in the Dominion' Agencies in the Dominion, U. S, and nuteve- rnntn- enneeetensineners. Oven overt lawful flay from IO a. xn. to a p. Mot Nitardayii t a;,ra,to 1.p, m. A general .leaking business transacted Three per cent per annum allowed for money en Deposit Reveipts and, Savings Bank, R. H, AROH1 I , r,. Jan 28, '88. Manager,. THE 'moi'Proud; Is publishes. every Thursday Morning, at the Clare, 1T "r_.STRE T, EXETER. By *GSA:NIRRS' laIIIII,ISl1INtaOOMPAh 1 TRIMS OF SUBSCRIPTION • One Dollar per annum if paid in Advaane $1.40Irnotso gaid, ta,-xJ„ No par Ms -Continued until all aarrearA a s +are polo.: 44,+1vertitentent. without ,Pectic directions will be.nldialied till t'arbict and charged acearwtin 1v. I.11x rai aiiiseu'uitmada tor irtanseient advertisement msertc , for long Z riods,. Every description of JOU PRINTING turned out in the fineststyle, and at moderato rates. Cheques,iiioney ord• ors, &e, for >a. tvc t sing, sulocrIptioiis, fate, to bo anedt narale to 'fa'iili tl'e a Souders, Editor. 7a"ora a :irco Titterer 3fINORrn.r. Cnt-nen.--Rev. £+. Robinson, Rrctor. Sunday Servieaas, It a, sand 7 p. m, Sabbath School, s, sa l,. 3ai. Ufar1401871.` Cnr"rrr--Jamc;a.st., Rev. and GG.eAi p. n.stSabSundayti ool 2 io3o as,m, m. MMI; STREKT-11PP. ;T. Wilson, l•,'a9tor. Snit is V Services,10.30 a. m. anal Gail p. m. Seebratli school A.$ p. PitxauY'>;esi:AX (tnt-nen.-Itww. W. Martini Pastor. Sunday Services, 1) a.m. and 640 p. in. Sabbath School, 0.4 a, m, rirofesttlonn1 Card& 1.141.4 lllMINOS. Office over O'Nei1's Bank, Exeter, Ontario Nitrous Oxide Gas for rainless extraction. II. KINSMAN, DENTIST, L. D, S., ox - tracts tenth withoutparabygiving Vegetable Vapor, or usingtho new, . sthetio on the gums. 'Cakes *old Filii Ings and other dental wort: the best possible. Qoos to Zurich last Thursday la a'achmonth, Last bide of ;fain street, Exeter. 7111...T. A. ROLLINS. OPYICB-MAIN ST.. Residence -Corner Andrew and North Streets, Exeter, Ontario. r A. A MOS. It: D„ C. M L 0.P., FI)XN„ L. 1, R. C. S:, Edina L. P.P. ,1*. S., Glasgow; L. M., Edinburgh atnd Glasgow; M. 0. P. & Ontario,. P. T. M. S., Toronto. Night bell at office. Crediton, Ontario. Jy12.8 DR. COWEN. OFFICE -MAIN STREET, Exeter, upstairs, opposite Contra Hotel. Side entrance on south --James street leading to the Methodist Church. T W. BROWNING., M.D., M. C. P. S. Graduate of Victoria *University. Office and residence, Dominion Laboratory, Exeter. -WWILLIAM SWEET, 'EMIL- Y Surgeon. Graduate Tdron to. OEee and Residence one block east of Samwell & Picl:ard's store.. Opposite skat- ing rink, Exeter, Ontario. LB, DICKSON, BARR/SSTEIL, SOLICITOR • of Snnpreme Court, lTotar g Public, Con- ve -sneer, emmi53ioner, l}co.. lsloney to loan 0l ce—k'anson"s $loc)t, Ecdter EL tsOe.eanes&.n'tooinomvyereMyloanat6 per cent. B. V. ELLIOT. J. ELLIOT 1'DWARDN, LEWIS, BARRISTER, NOT - .G ary Public, Prootor in Maritime Court Conveyancer, &e. Solicitor for Maxon Land Gocerieh and Bayfield. Bayfield other at Swartc's}Iotei, open everyThuraday. Money to loan at verylo'W rates, TAKES OKE, Exeter, Ontario, Licensed Auctioneer for the County of Ituren. Sales promptly attended to and satisfaction. guaranteed. Sales arranged at this ofeice. BROWN' Winchelsea. Licensed Auct- ioneer for the Counties of Perth and Middlesex, also for the township of Usborne, Sales promptly attended to and terms reason able. Sales arranged. 0.t Post office, Winohelsa i' I3OSSENBERRY, Zurioh, Ontario, Lic- onsed Auctioneer for the County of Huron.'Charges moderate and satisfaction guaranteed. itOLT, Khiva, Ontario. Licensed allot - VV -ioneer for the Counties of Middlesex and Liumbton,Mid the' townships of Stephen and Hay. Alf sales promptly attended to: 7' EILBER, moused Auctioneer for Hay i Ai. Stephen, and McGillivray townships, Office,-Oiedit on, Ontario. p Aa Farmers' N.uival Fire Insurance Convoy. ompunp, Parties desiring to insure in the best and shcn,yast Insurance Com pdny in the Domin- ion., can do so by applying personally, or by mail to the nndersi ned. All applications ppheationp p rom.ptly at ended to. Also agent for the Wellington ona 1' d r,y of Guelph, Resseldale. EXETER, ONTARIO THURSDAY, JANUARY 24„ 1889. A very interesting event took plaaca, on 'Thursday, 10th inst., when Mr, Henry Balfour and Mfrs Sarah Ann Cornish were united in marriage by Rev. Jas, Caswell, at the residence of the bride's father, Where a large num- ber of friends of the contracting parties witnessed the ceremony. The presents which were numerous and useful show ed the high esteem in which the young couple are held. The wish 'of their many friends ill that their journey through !if meet be happy and prosper- on Parqunar. h4essrn John, and Thames Hell, of the 3th eon,, are hussy eutti.ug sawlogs for Mr. D. Moir, The Foresters' of this place took in the 1. O. P. entertainment in Exeter on Monday evening, The trustees of S. S. No. 2, were haal ing the .school house. repaired on Stu*"- daylast. Mr.. Davidson, of Exeter, did the, work, Mr, Rebore Monteith, of Killarney, Man., intends returning to his prairie home this weak, after athree weeks so- journ among his many friends and acquaintances hero, One day last week as Miss Lizzie if odgext was waklcing aeross John Cot- tle's barn Roar and ace. identiallywalked. into one of the trapholes used for putt- ing feed, , au d fell about ulna feet to the sellar moor, causing a bat. shack.; No bones were broken. Blake, Mr, John Reit., has returned from the old country. TMs was Mr. Keith's first trip across the .titlantie and of course he enjoyed his visit,although he combined business with pleasure. Re took over about 1,100 barrels of apples with him, and disposed of them very satisfactorily He brought back with hien, two very fine three-year old Clydesdale mares and one yonng stallion, In this venture ALSO Mr. Reith WAS very fortunate. He had intended sailing by one of the Dom- inion Iine,boats,but when he arrived at Glasgow he found the space far stock alt taken up. He consequently took passage with an Allan line boat ou the following day. On arriving at ,Ishtar Le teamed that a friend of hts, with wbom he intended sailing, and who got on the Dominion hue boat, had lost all.. his horses, some $6,000 worthwhile Mr. Reitil's were landed in the best possible condition. Even one day makes a big difference sometimes, Mr. Reith has re- moved from. Blake to Hensel', where he has located on the old ,homestead farm near that village, which he purchased recently. The people of ;lake are sorry to lose M. Reith,Rs be was a most enter- prising resident of this place. Brinsley. We are glad to state that Mr. Thos Ellwood jr. is able to be around. again. Mr. Jas. Faultier has been very ill with malarial /over but we are glad to state that he is now recovering. The annual missionary sermon was preaehed in Ebenezer Methodist church, on Sunday morning, 20th inst., by the Rev. D. M. Kennedy of Birr, who was formerly the pastor of the Crediton Cir- cuit. The annual missionary, meeting, was held on the Monday evening follow- ing, commencing at 7.30 p. in. The tea.meeting, held on Wednesday evening, 9th inst., was not a success fin- ancially,asthe night being very stormy the attendance wassmall,inconsequence of which there were plenty of provisions left for another evening, so it was de- cided to have a social on Friday even- ing,but the storm on Wednesday even- ing left the roads in such poor shape that the attendance was 'very small. Rev. W. F. Fyfe, the pastor was present on both occassions, and gave interest- ing and pithy addresses, and the music both vocal and instrumental, was ren- dered in good style by the choir. The proceeds of both evenings amounted to $30.77. Luoan, Miss E. Emma Porte is home from the G. N. W. telegraph office in Toronto for holidays. Messrs. Ed. Collins and. Frank Quig- ley leave the village on Monday for New Mexico, where they have secured employment. Mr. Robt B. McLean, of the Central hotel, has sold his thoroughbred stallion Montezuma to an American buyer for' a large figure. Mr. John F. Cain has been sentenced to two months' imprisonment in ' the county jail for non-payment of, 100 and cost for violation of the Scott Act in Lucan. , Jas. McIlhargey, a young farmer res- ident of Biddulph, was mulcted in the sum of ,4`500 damages and costs at the Assize ,Court in London, on Friday, for accidently running his team against a woman in the city year a ago. The i; amount is.enerall •considered ex c g' cess- y ive. An appeal is about to be taken E. BOSSENDERRY, Agent; Zurich, Ont. against the verdict. 4 NO, 86. Captain Robinson, deputy reeve of London tp., isa eandidate for the wart denship of Middlesex; at the first meet- ing of the new council, which takes piece on the 22nd instant. 2urieb. At the amulet ineetingof the mein hers of the klay Branch Agricultural Society, held here on Thursday of las week, the following, officers and direct- ors were appointed for the ensuing year--l)r. )3uchanau,preeldent; Fleury IIey roek, vice-president; D, S. Faust secretary --treasurer. Directors, -.,-Alex ander MeEwen, Robert :McAllister,John Voelker, Henry Lippert, John I'3, Sch.- ziell, Aarhu Keleher, Wan, Buchanan .1,13roderiek, David. Wfesmillor. Ws- , J. A. Williams and Fred, Hess were ppointed auditors. The society coin• menced the year with a surplus of 81,27.2.3 in the treasury and elased with f101.52, having thee gained $13.83 an the years transactions. Tile total re- tsipts for the year amountel. to $549.88,. made up in part of members alubserip- iona, $223; admission fees to fall shows *201.30 and. rent Of ground $28. There were 8401.81 paid out in prizes, as fat- Iowa: ---horses, $134.1.50;; cattle, $52.60; sheep, 832.50; pigs, $10.50; pouitry,$11; dairy produce, $1050; grain and seeds, $28.90; roots Sm., $28.40; ladies' work, $31.75:; extra prizes $8.05. This society is well managed ;ed and is in a. prosperous condition and will, no doubt, be pre- pared to offer for next year a better prize list than ever before. W. J. Wilson and family were on. a,az extendecl'risitup north last week and the week 'before. They took iat Exete Clinton, Goderich, Wingham, K-ineard ine and Ripley. Will the party that picked up th hay feel; between Exeter and the rive Sauble. on the town line, please drop a e,,ard to the owner, W. J-'1'i'ilson, and he will reward them for their trouble. t Itiennano.--At the residence of the bride's. father, by the Rev. l G. Newton Mr. Willhui Needham, ofBerne, to Miss a Rachel Stinson, eldest daughter of Mr ,, Andrew Stinson of Ripley. The wed - ding presents were numerous and vial uablo, consisting .of a gold wateh and chain, siver teaspoons, Pickle and cape ,. dishes, cruet stands, tea sets &c,, too numerous to mention. There were about one hundred guests present. 9tiniivray, Mr. Alex Reid is just recovering from a severe attack of Quinsy, Alass B. Turner is visiting friends in Varna iluron County this week, Tr. T. Keowan,of Ailsa Craig,isbuy- ing and pressing hay in forthis locality the Toronto market We are pleased to learn that Mr. R. Boaer,who had his foot crushed in a hay press about two months ago, is so far recovered as to be able to go about on erntebes. Mr. S. Cathro of the Turtle Mountain district, Dakota, has rented hie farm an the 18th con,,. to Mr, S. Lees, ugh for at teras, of six years. Afr. sbrough has rented his house ou the to Mr. D. Craig of L,ieury', r. Thos. Gilbert, *cachet- in S. S. No. Gil.livray was the recipient of a map:Wilr.ent robe, on Tuesday evening 9th :inst, A. few of his friends met at his home and. took possession of his house during the absence of himself and Airs. Gilbert, and. spread a cloth laden with a magnifieeut tea. Twenty sat down to enjoy the good thing, of the evening and diel justice to the oeeassion after which the robe was presented on. behalf of the teachers of the Sabbath Scheel, over which he presides so dovo- tedly as superintendent during the past Six months. The Sabbath School haat prospered under his guiding hand re- markably, and his services were shown to lata appreciated in the Above evening, Mr. Rd, Bailey is erecting a barn on premises occupied by Mr. Beattie. We are glad, to bear that Mr. Wm. Eagleson, who had his leg lectured some time ago, is recovering. The Clinton Glee: Club, under the direction of btr. G. F. Oaken sing at a Young Britons concert, in Bayfield, on. 'the 80th. Quite a crowd assembled in Mark's hall bat Friday evening, to hear the debate between the "farmers" and the "merchants," but they were doomed to disappointment. Two of the debaters fell sick and consequently, could not be present, and as aa. result the debate had tp be abanonded. However, a very in- teresting program was presented,which was heartily appreciated by all. The debate is again booked for this Friday' evening, and we hope there will be no hitch this time. The "Daisy" skating rink was opened' last Saturday evening. The ice was in splendid condition and the large crowd present enjoyed themselves thoroughly. 1Ve were sorry that the young people who came over front Clinton, Friday eveninglhad miastnken the night; but, you know Miss Daisy had been flirting with Mr. Weather for several weeks and was unable to make a. "strike" until Saturday. She says she is willing to say ns long us he does, .Usborne. Mrs. Elam Butts, of Tuckersmith, is visiting friends in the tp. Mrs. Joseph Hawkins, of Elineville, was the guest of Mr, Thos. Shute on Wednesday last. Miss Eliza Brinmmacombe,of Elimville who has been visiting Mr. Andy White- head, near Seaforth, has returned. On Wednesday last, Mr. Robt. Rout- cliffe was made the recipient of a bounc- ing baby boy. Rob feels proud over his first.. Mrs. Wm. Brock hada grand quilting bee on Tuesday, which was largely at- tended by the female sex. Mr. Wm. Brock stayed a fatted calf for the occas- sion. Mr. Thos. Knoweittle, of Exeter, is making great preparation for the party which is to be be held at the residence of one of our tp. citizens next Friday evening. Messrs. S. Kenny and T. Jones wish to inform the Centralia correspondent that they have concluded not to sow their swamp land in turnips but in- tends to sow it with nutmegs. Usborne can now boast over a champ- ion. Not a champion oarsman but . a pea clabber. The champion, Silvery McCluster, who. lives on the 4th con., is open to receive challenges to club peas, also he offers to challenge any `tread machine.in thecountry. We fully be- lieve that Silvery would win, Greenway. Rev. 1 : W. Jones is, holding special meetings in the Boston Methodist church. hhfal Call and renew your subscription' to the local paper. You cannot afford to be without it. The interior of the Boston House is being re -modeled. Call - and see the improvements, goods cut ,,down very low, for cash. A lerge number of the lumber co bm panics in Michigan 'ue freaking upon P b b account of no snow. A nuniber of.; young men •from here returned home last week, j Hay Canna council met pursuant to statute on Monday Jan. 21st. Members made and subscribed the declarations of quant% sttion and office. Minutes read and ap- proved. The officers were all reappoint- ed with the cxeeptlon of the Assessor, as follows. S. Foster, clerk, D. S. Faust and R. It. Johnston, Auditors, M. Zeller, Treas. WCaldwell Assessor,HH. Lipp- hardt Collector, Mrs. Mullerdt Caretak- er of Hall.— The following ,gentlemen were apt pointed members of the Board of Health for 1889. Dr. MeDiarmid of 8ensall,D. Steinbach, of Zurich, R. Cook of Dash- wood the Reeve and Clerk. Dr. Buchanan of Zurich was appointed Medical Health Officer and. H. Greb, Sanitary -Inspector. Moved by Mr. G. M. McEwen sec'd by Mr. Hess that the time for receiving tenders for lumber be extended until Saturday Jan 26th and that said tend- ers be sent to the Reeve, sealed, not later than 8 o'clock p. m. The following ace, were passed. --J. H Schmidt printing $4; H. Happle goods for an indigent $5; Hannah Galster, charity $8; 3. Jackson boarding and lodging an indigent, $3; W. Campbell surface Damage $8; L. Extein gravel and surface•damage $5.36; White & Son's printing $3.75; Economical Mutu- al Fire Ins:"°Co. $8.45. The Council then adjourned to meet on Saturday March 16that 10 a. m. S. Fossnn, Clerk. Crediton. The farmers seem to be tired waiting for snow and are now bringing in wood ete: on wagons. Mr. J. E. Amos, Miss Amos and Miss Glendenning were the guests of Mr. C. Zwiker, on Sunday. Messrs. Brown, Wuerth & Co., merch- ants,have dissolved partnership. Messrs. S. Brown and J. Ritter have purchased the stock and intend to carry on the business. Mr. S. Wood has removed. to Mr. R; De1ve's house. Mr• W. J. Sims has rented Mr. Zwiker's dwelling. Mr. C. Trick has moved into his recently pur- chased residence on Victoria street. Mr. Will Schuarx, of `liilTarriey,Man;, and Mr. John Schuarr, of Berlin, are at present, visiting friends here. Will J. removed from here to Manitoba seven years ago and speaks very highly of that country. The Rev. D. M. Kennedy occupied the pulpit of the Methodist church on Sunday evening: and preached en elo- quent and lo-quent'and powerful missionary sermon On 'Wednesday evening a missionary meeting was • held in the church at which Rev. Messrs. Kennedy and Cle- ment delivered addresses. T ubiie oneeting was 'held in the Mrn 3. B. Robinson, orf'Bathga:te, 11011 Friday to Consider the kota, is bore viting . friends, .ala question - of incorporating this place stopped over for that purpose on her was pe. i i Wm. ' way east, and expects to agaln mete tae s a lrre'villa Mr. 14 entzel eppo _nted chairman and calling her journey early in the week. She the meeting to order requested Mr. H. proposes visiting Boston the great lit- Either to explain the conditions and erary, .c ntret, and expects to be delight' object of itieorporatio a,. After a long . ed with its wisdom aazrd relinrieut, discussion it vas :carried unanimously The annual meeting of tine Mauslaaard that..a petitions ite ,sent oto the Lees. Agricultural Society was held in the Legislature asking -for lneorporation, agrieulteeai :beth geeettee ee T r t : hln. y "`Ith inst A small attendance vraa esent chiefly nn acrouait of Silo very. r rias day and the almost iz passable to of the roads. But if it was laelc- g in numbers it wasful °" coraepensat• or in the interest manifested by ore present. The secretary's report as read, -' ci ,viug last year to be one . he most lirngreesivein the societyle The following tafcer a were flet for •the currant. yeasts i',, i. Rodger; F.1'., Wan. Hiazelwood; e .-Treas., Robt. Beatty; Board of ,Dir'- etors,David Creighton:Jonathan Shier Jaeeliazlewood, Wm, Hanson, R. 3. Roadhouse, Geo. I ntly,W. Ii. Marsh's., Rohe, Iloupe, Reuben Switzer; Auditors A. A. Denise and J. McCurdy. A len- gthy diecllrsioli tcoi: place in regard tea the advisability of irnproiving the ,salt but the general opinion, seemed to had that it would not be s. very prafltahie limvosstweet to put much money into repairs on that building as the require- visiting friends iii; ,,arisen Mieh., for meats o£ the society are much greater the pant three Months, leas returned than the accoannnodattou o€ the hal; will afford and, it stoma home, to l s a necessity A . e is a, eneral fano 'nom fl'b rrtaa as 1 and all cares glad to see her smiling face• for eniata,gnslk grounds with a good rate once More,. 1 tr. ack .alai all the modern equipment of On Tuesday of last -week Mr. Jas. as sa i'.. e•*+:.bushed said Iiber.tUy Parent Leery was united in tine hole Wilds of iztad lair giaunal, matrimony to Miss Lizzie Fitzgerald of this place. The censmwny eras perform- ed by the Rev. Father Kelly. This Eden <Tottin young couple have the best wishes of the entire a nrruunity for their :future happiness and prosperity in their journ- ey down life's turbid streams, and it is our humble opinion that their most sanguine hopes will be more thr,ln xaeaal- b ed. Mr. Leary is a steady industrious and exemplary young man and he has secured for a partner through life one ofatfia's fairest and most popular young ladies. Offa Sunbeams. xi.. Patrick McGarry, of London,waa the ,guest of llir. Jas. Boland for the last two weeks. Mr. J. McLeod.,, of Parkhill, and H. Dobie of Port Hinon, Mich. eeent a clay last week at the Ontario House. Mrs. Patrick Hall, of the Ontario House who has been visiting friends in Park- hill fur tine last week, has returned home. Some of our young men intend tak- iug their best girl' to the social which is to he hold at Khiva to, -night (Thurs- da3 •) The Offa people people expeet some very severo weather, as our prophet is daily walking she streets with his white slippers and Mackinaw buttoned behind Bettor watch out for squalls, Miss Maggie Mitchell, who has been Oommunioations, To the Edttor of the Advocate. Sir, --Two of the trustees (Reformers) of S. S. No.5, Usborne, have or the past year been blamed constantly for the 'air. Geo, Buswell is at refloat very i manner in which some of the business p ry ll has been carried on, sueh es miring a suffering from the effect of at severe teacher. The treasurer, the third trustee, coli. lt'e hope to see him around again we believe by his 'side of the story has . ere long. The monthly report of our schoolwill thereafter be published in the Acv oennet in order to give parents an opportunity of seeing the standing of their children. and the, progress they are making at school Our Fnaatball Club is gettiiag aao pr« et- iee of late on account of the l,04 of now. 'Slim Eva ,holes, daughter of Stephen Iilehl,who has been ill su ne weeks past, idly rernreri»g. A number of our boya attended the free concert in the Opera Rouse Exeter, l=ist;Wednesday night: Mr, .. Mrs. Harris, of Derlington,whe have been visiting at Mr. John Pssery's Lor the past week have returned home. Air. Sam. Essery Ieft for Kincardine on Tuesday evening, whither he is gone to attend the funeral of a relative of his. had nothing to say about It, when a cheap teacher was hired, but after a bet- i ter one was secured he could be heard; far and near. The trustees advertised for a teacher for 1889 and numerous personal applications were received, among which was a gentleman from Stephen, and another young gentlemen front Hensell. The treasurer promised to do all he could for the former. Short- ly a meeting was held and the trcasur- Huron will have Large representation, er was asked by the other trustees to at the Provincial Grand. Lodge at name his man, but he refused to do se; Hamilton this year. Probably it was through the influence of his woman, who had fallen deeply in love with the Hensallite, the first time she beheld hire. This gas lit treasurer could be seen going from house to homemaking publiethat the other trus- tees through relation and politics, had hired a teacher with a third class Cer- tificate, when a teacher with a second class certificate could be hired for less money. Perhaps the huge but empty headed treasurer would like his own son engaged, who attended high school for eight weeks, but we do not know whether his certificate demands a high- er salary than a second class or not. Perhaps your many subseribers would like to be able to distinguish the Treas- urer of the said S. S. Well, if ever in your travels you hear at a distance a noise resembling a tornado and behold the gravel 8eeingin all directions, and upon closer examination, see a man, short in stature, endless in feet, carrying a large overcoat in one hand and a pen ny oil can in the other, you will recog- nize him as the treasurer of S. S. No. 5 of Usborne. ; RATEPAYER. Orange N`e'ws, The Annual meeting of the South Huron County Loyal Orange Lodge will be held at Exeter, on Tuesday Feb, 5th. Bro. W. Stevenson, of L. 0. L. No. 153, Colborne, has been selected to put in a term of three months at D. Battery, London,in company with Capt. Vareoe, Lieut. Young and James Elliott of the Nile. A deputation of the Grand Lodge receiption committee will wait on the County council this week, for the pur- pose of securing the Court House for the Supreme Grand Lodge meeting_ in May next. Bro. C. V. Floody, of Detroit, formerly County secretary of North Huron, is one of the officers of a new Orange Lodge that was established at Windsor last week. The lodge starts with a membership of 25. The Orange Young Britons, of Bay- field, will hold a Teameeting on the 30th inst., on which occassion address- es will be delierered by County Master Floody, Rev. Bro. Hodgins, Todd and others. Music will be furnished, by the Usborne, Jan. 22nd, 1889. Oakes Glee Club, of Clinton. A largely attended Royal Arch meet- ing, eeting was held in the hall of L.O. L. No. 923, Blyth on Monday of last week - There were some 75 membere present, nine were advanced to the Purple de- gree, and seven to the Royal Arch de- gree. The meeting was on the whole a very interesting one. Kirkton. Miss Lizzie Wary hesgono to Toron- to where she intends taking a term in the Provincial Normal School. The sacrament of the Lord's supper will be dispensed in the Presbyterian church on Sunday next at 11 a, in Pre- eparatory services on. Friday at 11 a. ni. Robert Vickers has returned home from Miehig.in here he has been dur- ing the past summer and fain*' Ete looks as though Uncle Sam had used him well. Mr. Augustus Brethdur has purchas- ed the house and lot on Queen St., that belonged to Mrs. Conn for the sum of six hundred dollar&. He proposes carry ing on the business of implement agent Mr. Wm, Stacey of this place who was once a student of St. Marys Collegiate Institute andwho is now a practising lawyer of the United States is over here g' visitin the scenes of his childhood be- fore settling down to his profession in anew field in Detroit, Mich• At the annual meeting of the Goder- ich District Royal Scarlet Chapter held in the Orange Hall, Goderich, the fol- lowing officers ,were elected. for the: ensuing' year: -Sir Knight Comps. W- C. he C. G. Hanley; Ex. C. R.:.Tich- , y`r , bourne; C. Scribe, F McCartney; Ca Tie's,, J. Reid; Chap, R. Plunkett; S. K. E. at A., J. Craigie; In. E, W. Crooks; O. FZ.; L. Elliot, The Chapter adjourned to meet in: the Hall of Loyal Orange Lodge Na 306, Goderich Town- ship, on Saturday,. the 19th inst., at 7 o'clock p. ra. If there ever was a'specific for any one complaint, then Carter's Little Liver Pills are a speeifie for sick .head- ache, and ever! woman should , know this. Only one pi ll a dose. Try them