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31,!as Ikraudo -Eiltott is visiting in Et-
trick.
• •
GI-e:g of Clime
• her;.-. last week,
Tont Carifing; wa
,week ' busies.
' Etlatehfelsti
W.lton thfs week.
Mi. T. Ir. isIeCallnnt was
on bus%rtess this Nveptc.
Miss Monclir lett.Wedntesday o
vnent to ;London, Guelph and Tiprent
friends .
Mrs, liuttoo of Brantford wan agues.
at her paren,ts, limy,. and Mrs..' 'Hobbs
this ,-v,xek.
3i!ss Nellfs Mmston Of London was
the guest ot iistrfa, Sutton part of
the Week.
Mr. Plat coatoo. or Usbore 'a in To -
:Tonto tle.s 'week cemleirsing ousts)
with. pleasure. '
'Miss Stapleton, who has been ltlng
t:riends town- for the past tew" weeks,
petxrpcx1 to Iles^ neme in Wingnam on
Thor ad.ay.
nressran Henry insitin" and Thos; Rua -
sell are irs Toronto ta-ne °me*, attentl.
zal-q A Ametinz or mob sport-lioral ilreed-
vrs' AsenniatiOn.
'tslack the Ilesper:' lieer been noticed
looking into the windows off seVeral ot
the nornes in town. His capture should
menn severo po.nnslunent.
.)1r. B. ann0unces a
cor,cert to no 'gin:en Jaines Street
1-',droh -1,fatch 4th, The! famous Lon -
Malo Cjoartett and Wel Smith,
elo-
utlont arvalne their ,first apnea
;Ince Exoner,
Mr. Thetas. K.ornick returned istat wcek
tram his trip tei Britlab Columbia wit
r. Fnank Ile,ntifereVes, car or horaca,
Her =Ports a rn•sp trip of 2-1 days go -
Ci ar And itO returaing. Tito horses' came
Out f,n the best of condition.
;At' ThOs. Flynn attended the funeral
or ft nephew. Flynn, at Kincer-
dIno on Isietday'., Deneased died from
tho ettects ot bonsg atrnelt by a shunt-
ed oak'. He was a ifectaionronn, -and it
..wfte and two children.
"Resolved that ,thenfranchise should
io extcnded to the ',Wonann," was th
culadect of a debare -„rs MaiCrt . Street
League Tucaday eve/Ivan% The ntirmatine
as taken by Mnas 'Upward, Mr: J. cEla
ton and Mn 1111.4001 nfay, -While the
negative Wats uphold -by Mr. T; H.
Mea Qoacicenbu,sit and M. 'L.
Watson, Beth onies wore well taken ad
1110 dObato vet"! interesting. After
careful consideratiop decision was a-
warded the ne„gatimc by the Intik:cc,
lallsts Edmunds Mn Pickard and
.1:1*. W. B. Itydial. Tlbo home 1.1eague at-
terwards treated th,eir visitors, the
Janine Stjtet Leatuee, to n. tasty lunch.
Da -0 Ida bro.-
tn London this
visiting 'i
fl
London
EXETER, ON
Letter From New
Divion Cold, presided Over by Judge
Holt; was held in the Town Hall -Med-
aesday, .when the, case of James RYder
vs< The Ileborne Hibbert "Fire InsUr-
ance Company cattle 'IP tor" tr*I• T.Vo
11/altstitE, 512.&/ for' this amount of, aloes
of A horse, Wir.,ch ,the detendeata de -
'dined to Pay. The casts being tried as
w.00 tO Kea's\
-
The death,. occarfed tn. Lebo. Township
on TneisciAY Of gre: Ann Bennett, moth
er Virttr; Te;ylon„ Of Exeter, at
th age of 84 Ye3ra, She h:a4 been -.'31
nee. weeks f.ellowing, a stroke of par -
aye:. The hoe'band cited, about 25
years' ago. The retnaiAa vitli be brought
re On Thquelann elear74ng, and, thei rseXt
day be taken to Zioaks eernOterY for
meat.
HOCKEY—In the tir's game betn
the TOWn boys and, the. 1. Q: 0. F., the
tor.inen,PlaYed rings aroanid -the latter,
artieulanly as regards° the score, 'which
t half Cann. was 1-1; nnd gull time
ccunteliThetodrilltAiee.:neicoy ivincatlutesoacthgere grnaz
d a zinger on, 0,rel.s. or Clinton, and
latter's star player, Tom. Carling.
as out or town. areiz was 0. tower
of snrength to the town tarn,, while
Tommy's aggiresWe Playing was muelt
)4't3roricl b"/ thP T. 0, 00 F4 team There
no Welt against the boys for playing,
Gre'a, and
we aro glaa to see,11?-ni, luky-
'lag go,w,e w,141e visiting lagre, besjd-
es the tact that his Play -
frig should teach the othjar boys serne-
titian- of the genie, Put/ at tie saneel tiate
we hope thgy will not melee a Practice
or Playing enttsednt'a Ita, their IAPal
gante,a, or any'other games for thatk rna
n. Such old timers as FA Dignan,
Toddy Bawden, Stanhina and Jack
$neli rue _game .for the I, O.
Toy with Axt. Bad and Men!,
ott made up the •team, and. 'wtti-!'o
some gond individual 'wOrk, they
that soreness, wlth 'Skate and
only comas with long prac--
4.1e town boye "GInglex" E.
"Ilack" Atkineon did aome
rk. 1311y Gunn' in a joal, wee
JO), and ,-,r,rny," Flatter, jack
Southcott worked hard' and
oftect. Tre were ton many
too much lle...-tvy eblIcklag, boo
idual attempts, and an utter
Lack of combination. ;With! that °Isind or
PlaYIng you cannot limo tallilant bock-
ey, and lorltkant hockey le what every
hockey tathuOaat wants to see. Thie
can only Ine accomplished by continued
practice; a due regard for the 3161ite
or ib.0 other /1:10; ca.reful , conefstent
and„etront; management, and a diligent
ealUvatIon of the xxr,inelples of conibIrt-
ation. We ttave inn-kbrini enough hue
fon tour or Sive hockey *-trums, and we
would suggest the inintediato organiz-
ation et the boys MO ;teams with a
regular se'hedule of local gv.Imes.
FHONE 18
We are now going to hold a stock -taking
side of all winter goods so come early and
get a barg m.
LADIE S COLLARS AND
TIES
In these lines we will clear
them out at cut rate prices.
LADIES SHAWLS AND
SCARFS
. ,
We have just a few left to
clear out at astonishingly' low
prices.
GLOYES .
We are goitng to clear these
gloves out at a price that -will
easily sell then/ such' as—
$1.0.0 gloves for 790.
1.25 gloves for `89c.
1.50 gloves for 1.10
1.75 gloves for 1.20
2.50 gloves for 1:98
LADIES LADIES
If you want to get a good
dress, now, just call in, we Call
give you a bargain on onar kind
of dress goods you want,
GENTS MITF'FLERS,
.Just e, fowl left to clear, out at
cut rate' prices-. -
LADIES RUFFS AND
s 'cleatr+, at a
I DI'S FBA COATS
We Jett liav.?; fels' left
clear at, a bargarknr, ,t '
LADIES SWEATER, COATS
,Yrgk'have 0,11V" re,w.- to
elenekont t price.
count's due, the eorporat;Ort c011ected
the Worst in' thirteen years. Contirsueue
thent,7-0.4rtied, ,
raInct ter three Weekg with 'occasional
CoMMI-todcation was from
sharp treats, and at (one thaw. a ‘very
Hydro-Electr'e Commission Y, nting,
lf..tifle, snow,. and Scerto "sleet; 'but this
'cssubSitied and, for the Past w:eek tte knov,r what act5pn the couall. purP7IsS
r'stakla.r With a YieW Inn-tnerfmg- the
haVO ezeeecl%agiY !Ins. the
scheme Of seeMing anpply et PG',vvr
temperature ranging 'fretal sixty. to, aey-
threugh the Ocentnise:On. The AMP waS
enW &green 'at rleen, to ttenly-tiVeand
444 trier tor ttArther consIderation.
forty dr4'reeg at 0„"gils,t, HOM Pres-
' Levett—Scott—T 1-1, E. Huston be
era Men go aresoktt'fin theit Shirt sleeve%
And POO Persi4ree.at a few
ltsn BreiglIt stnns,liftte prevail% the
in erne% reps are blo0111010 And
bo ors, and live 47,sak, trees aro
sending out their atIPPlY of spring
'leaves, foroi'ng 7th.o old, leaves from their
stalks. EveryWhe the vernal heantYO
the, PalinettO trees faa evidence. Witt
their- fan-Itito fOliage.
Orleans
UARY 1912.
unaca rztet 00zapany'e gigantic
hanac,a,,ccr:47,eyors aro capable of hand-
,
'gag, at ;east 70,000 bunches of bs.naaas
• cenverinr, the bananas direct from „he conocll me.t„ ill the Town. Hall ort
kdo son ep -New Orleans, LJan.26, 1912 ouisiana,— s Na• val statiers -where the iangest ..?tning •nre-e read end approved, Tile
,b7T:thlo.refga71:iyeloWflingby Mr. N1 D. Hurdon io,t,hae hold to 'tthe' he ritry:r4' hist the
ealn4 TileildriatelY,sevponr:r4a,,,,er
Exeter Counci
fteating steel dock in the world Is
anchored, New Orleans e,'ectrie railwaY
fs one of the finest An/ the States.
Land values -in the ;city. have gone al)
mornacuslY in tlhe past tea Years, and
real estate that sold forfnerlY for 12,00
Jo'. *within two miles e' the heart or
axe now worth, front $1.000
* inn:a is, in part due to the
drPalltrLie-gk e°teAtIaBtilVs!tt,h8..07.m4eatserli:hraligt=Int 0°±
A level' enc.:Tatra the p,.ity and the
building of. Pumping stations to pump
the Water thus dra_a- ted, :over the level
oat toward, ti:le GuIt pf Mexie„7. In
tit:S 'WAY the danger of yellow fever has
been, removed, no casea eof that malady
Itaving bcen repolled since 1900. Then
to, the 1.vatet,worlea system ,is one
of the f.Txest, havi.ng cost $25,600,000
to ccussPlete, It tClters the 3,14eslaalPPP1
..nto pure driniOng water and suppliea
the whole le,:ty at pressara of 50
poUnds. 'Another reaso,n why Or-
leans has progressed se, within the last
Cade is the stimulus of the Pallanla,
nal oPehling. Everyone hero is Im-
messed witta. the idea ;that this event
vral Mean the malting, ot the eity-into a,
accend New York. Two. li()W land, hand
somr,t structures of vitae mar'Ple are
flow eteasYlf c1711$2,410ettl.0c5n0th'e-arrillt7ste °ClOrt,
}loose at etlet or si,00p,opo.
fai:vlealeau::Vr'e4rslilrie4:1,47r. 7Lthredtt"re:tifell" °err
the ooler.cd race, WhOse inworeon
the penulatien one-tittin There are
no moat-au:Ann during the winter sea-
son, and t" numbers diminish year
by Year. , are, .ltowever, tile great
pest duri,z the summer.
One ,Th,e4..rs but Ettle French spoken,
excoptfr4 down fh, the old section At
the French market. Altogether, New
Orleann is A della-In/rut place to live.
Pneparations oio on, for the greatest
event or the Year, the, Carnival and
Mardi, Gras, nwhien is attended 'oy
thousands ot ;visitor° annually. The
amount of money spent each. year tor
Chia event runts into the millions, and
the Pageant :ncreases: year by year
:11 tnagnilarioanter. At this time the can
goes .into a pandemonfurs of revelry,
Entryone overYonena friend and par-
ades ami inesquaratles eonVolUe ror
,Wcelt. But that is Yet to come
and .1 011'. seParate latter.
Your loving son.
Tk; H. DYER HU11,1)0N
40
STEPHEN COUNCIL.
The „nouncil, of the Townsh.ip of Step-
hen convened in the Town Ball Creditors,
on Monday, pile rith day of February
1912 at 1 p.m. All members vrenro pre-
sent. The nilltutirs of the previous meet --
mg- went ..,read and adopted.
The clerk reported, that tire Hydro-El-
ectrie By-laws had passed in the Police
of Centralia. by ; in Cred-
iton by 3734 and in Dashwood by 34
per cenn
Elliott—Finkbeitner, —"Tahat the clerk
draw plans and prepare specifications
for :the construction of four small bri-
dges and that ,tendors to called for
Hodgins be appointed a member of the
ocnax,rth,
alVMarch at 119pbe.ann°ennntP°Ited."—
Yearlei— ,Philtboiner—oThat Alonzo
Board of Health!, his terra ,og office
to exinare on Jan. In 1915, and that Wm.
Lewis, Edward Brokenshir,e and Wm.
Oliver be reappointed Sanitary inspect-
ors ,for the sinvisions formerly held by
them."—Carried., •
'Kellerman, --:Yleariey—nThe,t By-law
No. 187, 188, and. 180 authorizing and
empowering tittle Trustees, of the Police
Villages of ' !Centralia, Cnediten and
Dasbwood to obtain power for the -re-
sPective-vialages from Vie, Hydro -electric
Power Corarnieisiorn having been read
the thircli'fimenbe ,passed and signed by
the Reeve and. the Clerk and. the sea.1
et the Corporation be, attached thereto"
—Carred. •
The following orders wore paid.—
Theo. Efetatich, Bal. of gravel ac-
count, '$38 WO% gravel, 5-49;
Jos. DaiAits,-Reftnid of 1911 statute 10.1 -
or, 4.00 ;°' Sun Inaurance office„, Ins of
Town Hall, 11.50; 3n% Woods, Gravel
9.10; E. F.:Babel', earetak'er of lock-
up, 2.00; Geo. Mawilidnneiy, Wood, 15.75
Sohn Rati Sundr'es 3.47 ; Municipal
World, SuPppes and ,expreas, 8,50 ; W.
Ileamam ',Rep. 'mayn't, 5.20 ; Wil-
son, altch, t
T,lfe ecuriela---adjoUrcreneddnittoen, monqeivti:oang4ailay-Ir
the 4th Of Mhach' next at 1,
in the Town Hail,
Auditors, 3lesers. Pickard and Tree,e,
Dea.r
made the); report, which:, was accepted
Your Postal received to-daY, and slap
the
papers and card a day ago. I am on raOtl,on Messrs. toe:Vett and Ford!,
Levett—Rivers—Tlat tte aaditors be
alWaYS 'very ;glad hea,r front You in paid $25 each for their se.rvieps.--Careci
the "tar nerds," though I would not
Levett—Rivers—Tha.t Mr. Scott and
caie. to be up',there vv.i,th, the ther-,
the ,c1:efrat be a deputation to, 'waft 0,n
rflexnter War ;below zero, aawever, bank wninn. a view to having all ae-
there has been" bad weather down here,
New Orleans ceriMaly an histOrle
eitY. T.he old French oity, the ."Vieux
Carrel do In Vale" tumor -nes to -day al-
most as wars doundAd ;a, 1718 by
Bienville. The greatest Interest ccutros
tIglia7fASTIM%calt 1:Z7P -.4.'tantVrt"?onadt11141giblet,
wAnt, /a now termed the "Down
Town" On old French and SpaniSh
ds-
tret. 411 the northeastern scoffers, of "the
as diatingeished trent the more
Modern Arnerican or "Up Town" eacetisen.
Tim dividing lino is Canal Street, (1,Att-
al Street the iboanneas artery of New
Orleants. It Vs known As iho widest
treet"'.f.ta 0-1-2 world, 413 four miles In
gth and atraiStst as A die. At one
end an* t'he cometdr;es, at the othrs
Mississippi 'river. It la Paved the
entre length aoptlutt,
ring' to the "Entnen and SPeraisit
Secttion Jaeltoon StrUal'O Wae originally
Called the 'Place ti* Armee". It covers
About two "acres and tronte the liver.
Bank of itt, stands ' (tno Lottra Cattle-
dral. the Cabildo anti! into Superlaor Ceun-
oil build:Inns. the „old Froneli
barranks flanks Other a:de.
The oriSlinal cathedral. built hi 2,
Was dcetroYed ,by tire °In 1.788, On its
site was erected the present one in
1792 by Don A.ndrea ,Almosutrater
Bozas, a riots. Spanish resident of New
Orlealse' When tolZso,111:4a. watt ruled 141!
Spain, and whet is 'burned in the cathe-
dral, and for whose ,scrul1rtass has' 'neon
celebnated and candlea burned continu-
ously for one hundred and; thinteen years
The Superior Council building, as its
ante Implies, was used by the Superior
Council, ,Ilve mon, the sole tribunal ot
the colony at that time. Vie Cabildo,
was so called atter a Sparnsha Council
bstabliened by tile "famous "Bloody
O'Reilly" governor el Louisiana tor
Spain In 1769. *Botha the latter build-
ings aro largo imposing structures of
stone and wood, faced smootba outside
with mortar, which, except for cracks,
remains Whole to this day. The Ca-bIldo
is to -day a minseum, where pair of
the original Spaanian stocks, for pun-
ishment, may:be seen, also some of the
cannon and armor brOught trom SPatil-
ishi Fort, new' a summ,er, resort on the
city's outskirts. Part of. the _original
fortification at Spanish Fort Is still in
erelstence. s. _ , .
The old French Market, remains as it
was when kthe city; :vvaa. in its infancy
and is open every day tin the year from
six o'clock in the rnorning,„ until noon.
Some little distance below Ineiciaan
Square, glovin the river, lies what was
once called thc "-Plains of Chalmette."
It was on this ground that' the - British
forces --under General Pakenharn met and
were nefeated by' the Americans under
"G" eneral'AralreW Jackson; on ,Sanuary 8,
1815. To -day ssite,i° occupied by
the largest sugar, refinery in the world.
Near thisiiial the 73.-S; Mint and U. S.
Barracks. A adozert blocks from, the
river, aback -Of the 'Old French. town lies
the St .Laufs 'Cemetery, surrounded by
a crumbling ,brick wall. The dead a.re
not buried On the,Tgrounsi here as 15 tho
tustoin in the north, but are deposited
Hi:marble tombs, whale families 111
MARY cases ‘beitn.g. burled •ini, one tomb.
This cemetery 'ills' completely „filled with
suell Testing Places, and burials are now
Made the cemeteries back of the city
at the. end of Canal Street, Here' are
.rna.ny hundreds of, tlaese .costly teltuPs,
soine `of them superb. works tot art, and
costing frarn •.$20;000 to $9,0,000. Well
rrOght these be called. the "aties of
tho Dead" wath thoix ,beautifur,,, drive-
WaYs, lined. with sweet 'scanted shrubs
and, orange trees—at present 'beat -111g
friklb—shade.d gillgantic live -oak trees
and 'bordered 'OutSdcle wiltav palms. The
Jevrs aro the only peeple who; adhere
stricti7 tthei oraclee 13114,Ying their
'dead rundee-grounta., ,
, The, Clity, Park,, in the, dewri' town see.
Von is anotaa& place of interest to v
tters. ere the tamed "Duel Oaks'
under whose branches' . a. fatal
derel has been taught'. Beneath one tree.
bultied the benly, of a .yourtg snaniard,
-Who, it is .84101(1 (1, foluzilit no lesS than
61ghteen dluels on that spOt- •Bef0re"-"e1iCh
duel he crequested that ,11ne :felt,
17,0dY MC/Att be burled there. At the Itith
due'. he fell and a, heavy, stone, surround
cd by bus 45 marks hiS grave.
Thia an' to,..vn. section of ..:t.ourse;
much aner.'e modern and (10 *3, net contain
any; pieces of. greaX` at Estelle interest.
Audubon. Park,' so nan'..-and aCter, the great
11 )U&3. wino was berii On, a Loud' -
plantatterr 7 S cove.
acres and "was the sIte 'of „the,Letrisi
Purchase Expes,:tion 1884.,P
MicOlssappi 1ar
es 4": (.34.1 the. wharveS;„
Stly steel dre'Jght sheds
'5310 largest ocean ((4)5311 8.
(10dft6,3; ShiSpe Or '04y op.
W:lth, the:a° e4XJ1,9d,
bag c
. Henry Eilber, Clerk.
COUNTYL. O., L. MEETING:
The annUal: meeting, of the CountY L.
0: L. was held in ,the 1.0.0„.F.1 31
here on Tuiesday last, rwith County Mas-
ter Walter .c,ourse-y , pl'es4dI1g, 1j.LEI the
t1`s1*11.lhi-40tieSs W43.B raasacted the
ect'.eit Of,-Offirel'S t'DnIC place, resulting
,
as follOws,—pro. Wm. Kenney, W. M.;
Bre, Walter D„1,1.; Bro. Ar-
'thur Mccore‘ery,,,Chap.;:: Bro."- Pieter
„ ,
Cantelon, 17 5; pro; Thos. Flynn,
Bre, Mani .Cantelon. ,Treas. ° Bro 'Geo
deirtq'rga D o.. C Bre Bob. Mc-
Murray, Dect.; Bro. Arinitage,
. , ,
L t 'was slecided' t.o .0Aobrate.the next
1.2th ,at Seatorfh; and. ,to hold the next
annu a intatOng ,at 'Eme,ter,
,
annuat 'meeting' of the,
suranne„Ccrmrsa.ny Wati
411V0. O. The .Oompar1
. The
Canadk,
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sldra175 iS,
0a every
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Renew
Your Sub.-
scripti
SANDERS & CREWE
EXETER SCHOOL REPORT
pOR, JANUAR
•
H. S. Department
- StFevTarnt 18-1E-441, N.Q7r'nel;Z4.16e0Y:
75, A. gatokorie /8, 3, Allison 77.'1.
Walker 75.; pas, • li,ivelre 'la, A,
17.1-1966,
Ak';IVA!rit.I7a'ts-1166•C,af B6rOokisMrenn()5,211'elk'
or1°, 64. A Ford ,I Sweet 61,
erit1I 00, Af: Hanlon ,60, E. Harvey ,
00, V Hall 60: Sr".. Commercial, pass, •
B Atkinson 66, j Hardy 60. Jri Cern-
mere:al, honors, F13131 78, Pasa, E,
Day 73, E Raker 03, .o,
13*- 13 Hector 6N No. .enroll;24S.
`,„ average attfindance 38.
=Form Tniebner 76,6; 'Pass,
Harvey 74.6, 'Brekensinen 73.4, M.
Morgan 68;2, L. 013Y1 -°:,l' 6s.s, Harflon
6746, Jr, "Wallter 67, A. titi, .1
Day's 63.2, 13, Caee Oho (la,
No, on reill 21, avene4ne 19:
Feria 11L—Pa3ki, 0 Copelo.n.d74.2,
aPpanted to tile Library Board.—Car- 1.1,,trIwu 70.5, E. cnna 09.2; n„ pnun
. —Ford—That the relionving
01'-
couritbe paid,—Electric Light CemPanY
7,71;'. Jackson Manufacturing
• o,00; Drs. i-Iyndma.n &14catilieudd7
1,2,00 ; Telepherre, cemetery phone
part salary saI:ray 5
3371:25n
s
B. E. Pickard. anditor, 25.00; . Bd.
Treble, e4e.d.ntor4 25.00; D. Rosaell,^acc.
4.00: John 0001cVn, labor 75e; IL San-
ders 1.10; J. Kydd. 88e; G. Oudmere
2-130; T. Brock, ar., snow plowing 7.60
Rumahr, snow plow:pg 11.25; Har-
ley Saitdera, labor, 1,62; Jac . Sanders
75Fea-r;c1.1.--.Sc1349t--ekill3art" sle:21a7r-11 or 34r. 0411
31-,,r;c:eannsrajunn b $120,Q0 per 13.1131002.
Seott--Itnneirc--Tnat By-law No, 4, ap-
*-Ill'ing A. G: 17/Yer asseseor ,for 1.912
read tho necepeary number of thaw
finally passed.
—Ford—Ttat the bell ringer be
tfa use ranwa,y time In future,
Carr:0 .
Levett--Tnat we adjourn to tro 111i:
CarlMs. Ckrlv,
COUNTY COUNCIL DOINGS
11111 e4,' Co. were OVell the contract for
the superstructure ot• 'Black bridge,and
Jo. Lawson the concrete work.
it was recommended by tho special
committee that petitlon of West Hutton
Farmeren Institut0 asking the c001e3
to request the isnianinter 0± Agelculture
to aPPoint a district repreesentative fear
the county, be lad, dyer until ,the „inns
tneetlng, '
Thee ae 18 prisoners 'in the gaol,
all Young men.:
The Usual grant of 25e. a man was
malt's; to the 33rd regiment; ;is nod
$10 'were offered as first and second
prizes at tbe Guelph 'winter fair. '$25
was granted to each, agriculturai soc-
tety and public library, and Varrears
Institute; and ef;,10 to each, 'Women's In-
titute. The tender of the Goderich Star
for printing was accepted.
/Tile pay er County councillers was
increased to $5 a day.
Rev. D. W. Collins ot Exeter was re-
appointed Member for this county on
tha Senate of the Western 'University.
'William McKay and W. B. Weiden-
hammer were appointed examarniners tor
TaTe36 Huron, and J. C. Smith. and In
S Scott for East Huron.,
Grants to tHigh Schools! and Contin-
natinn, classes were made as usual.
J. Elgin Tom, inspector off schools in
West Huron reported as follows.—
Every Schooi In the inspectorate bac
• litereunr. The 101 libraries contain
12,111 volumes, valued at $3,680, and
tho number or purins enrolled is 4,971
Thero were 134 regular techs ern.pipy.
ed at tb•ea close of 1911, there being 21
male and 110 females. The average sal-
ary of the male teacher was $702 :and
of the female $1.99. The highest salary
Paid a Male was, $1, 450: and a female
$765. Tnere have been 93 changes of
teachers since March, 1910; Only 61
of tne 134 departments have a. diff-
erent teacher,* some having changed two
or three times. There were 345 candi-
dates who wrote at the last entrance
eka,mination, 0± vbich number 232 were
successful. ,
Tile continuation sdholols of Exeter
and Crthiton are doling .splendid work
4,01 lbte clfstrficts they are
located.
Stand:nag Comrdittees 'for '1912
Cantelon, 3. LecLiO, R.
W. Livingstone, T. In. ,Powell, J. Leiner.
Special—Robert McKay, 'Wm. Arnent, N
.P. Kernighan, 33.1 C. IVIunnings, L. Kan -
11± tench. ,
Finance—w. Glen, 5. M. Goyenaock, G.
C. Petty, J. J. BMawn, W. Huntero
EducatIon—W. J. lead, J. ,Gillespie,
J. McClure, 3. Underwood, .W., J. Hea-
man.
Road and Bridge—J. Winter, H.
lett, 3. Shortreed, D: P. McDonald, A.
Hunkin. ' ,
icoanty ; Proper13-7% Ciark, Geo,.
Lindsay, Co,*. Reis, ,W..Bailde,W. Year-
. • .
Equal:zalion--The V hole council.
-Warden's—I-I.Walert, J.M. Govenlock,
G. 0,. Petty, Dr, .I.liane, Ft. W. LAving
stene.
Rouse et Refuge --13. C.' Munnings, D.
Pantclorl, N.. 3. ICernighan, Nci. Bailie.
, .
A GOOD SCHOOLi
It ,s now freely admittbd that the
Ciinton 13us,:iness COalegi3 1E1 Ohe of the
High Class and. Most. popular Business
Schools ' of 0: ::±o, awtrig- tc, ;it be-,
inn a lai,tk in a chain of seven High-
Grad.0 Schools,,And being 2tri110t4.'3
w;th; thoC 141, Educator's 'Assoc -
()IV
:ation of' da: " 4 044.s. graduates enioy
a preStitre,',,!,1*.4,0r,'Vt0them the..best
vo.;*o*k.fr4*:****13.
,,...VO,:
'1:4iii***•'.•61•ife*,''*04E•'Pj'AiOlVf;OVk
Orne-;,Sltiny 'pepartrognt.,Ptheret Study
fer and then :143is11,.:
;#senth 'or, two at :college, ,AnY 1,1ou0ag
Aon,,,,,iwho. :is des vous B.14CC.c13S, 33.
- •
09, R. Dearing 66.2, IL' Fake 37,7
A, I1Art.10s 67,5; 0, WOOd 07, 0,
Pass -more 00,7, 31, Amy 03.5, I, Freya -in
• 7.4., Or:eve 60, No, on roll 20 ;
rerage 24
w,
Weidentsammer, B. A., Prir.,
. netment
an IV.—Sr. 4, Itonlpra, 0ro
1., Manson. 82, 17. Bowe 75,
night 79, 13, lIodgert,,176, 31 Heywood
: Pass, m 'May 'TO, (O. Davi° 74.,..14,
.* 71, A: :gat% 71, 0. l'enbale 08
Y 05; 'Middle 1—Pass M Huston
GlAdman 71, ,I-1 Parsons 71,
0 L. Z,uefle 68, fisf Vincent 08,
64, J FellIck 05. N, 'Weide:1.-
3, 0, .Macdonaid 02. No. onA
ell average 21.5n
0, Vesper. eacher;,
,
o Ford 78. P. 13<rorey • „75; pass,
pr:ekswoou 74. 31 Forney 7.1, I IDelNai
70. A Jcfm° 67, E^ Darfu' ; 'Sr,
noatora, 33 Phriline E31. 93
33 Powell 79, G, We4s 70, G Carl!„rz,
75, G Ortwe41 72, G Davfe 09„ NP„'Keislt ,
oe, a 2,L01., us, M Hardy 68. g D;i17 115'
• Walker 03, 31 Sbnrp 63, L
08. L Ffaatinge 00. No. on roll :it..
average 27.
u.ray, Teacher,
Room --Form G Harvey
100, ,Dav:.,e 88, A Delve ST, V.Hart-,
leitb 80, v JOtaea $5, ;CV Knight 64. 11
Doyle 81, B. Rivers 81, I Zunfle 70,
A cornlosh„ 65, C Harness dd. -
Form IL, Sr., Honors. Marchand
06, 33 Doyle 82* V 11113 0, 0 7irneamare
76, C Morley 75. "nsass 31. inerrY 19,
• Brown 62. No. enrolled 38, aver-
age 31.45:
II. N. li:Instnam Teacher.
Boons, VIL—Elanprs,atii• gpaYla 9, I3X
Harvey 88, Mildred Privby 86, P.
Weidenhanuner 78; Paaa, C. Ford 73,
W Q3lleeple 05, J. Davis 62, E
62, is/ 'Weed 00; Class III., honors, V
Ilowcilffe 85, 0 Hartnese '86; Class 11'
honors IC Redden 79, 133, Rusenll 78;
Pass, L Rartioth 68, 10. 'Davie 06, 0
Saner 65; Class1,, honors., Vn- Walker
75, Pass, W 13,ellwood 61. No. enroll.
42, average 83-
' Immo Quackenbush, Teacher.,
R00131 VIII.—SPt. II., .31 Johns 83
• Iliad 77, D Balkwall 75, II Dignan'
75, M. Kontz 73, N Hardy 72, W Web-
ster 68, R Taylor 67, V' Vale 63, C
Ileywood 02, E Harvey 60, I Moir 58-
A Ro-wcliffe 55, L ,Harness 52, InSen-,
ders 51. Jr, Pt. II., 0 Powell 83, G"
Iledden 71, 1.17 Ortwnin ,70, P. Davis 6-'6
Id Envoi -842,- 63, It Waitwer 56. Sr. Pt.
I., M We'slenharanier 78, .0 Ratter 77 ,
L, Statham 71, B Brown 69, n‘ Norrynn
68, C Ford 67, D Mallett 59, ECeolc—
son; 58, C Brirnacombe 50. Tro: on non.
43, average 30.
• , F. W.'llowarach 'Teacher'
BIRTHS ' -
Gregory—In Stratford, on Feb. 2, naonntin• •
and Mrs. W. H. Gregory, 'rermerly-' of '
Exeter, a Son, Wilfrid Painter " °
Wel H,ensall, 031 Janua 17 „Inth,
to Me and Mrs.. 14 Welsh, •a son.' •
Buiiock--McGillivray, on Jan. 28t1i to
Mr. and ,Mrs. John. Bullock a daugh-
ter, --
Mason—In Stephen, on Jan 27. to Mr,
and 'Mrs. Geo,' MaOn, a, son.t
Desjardine—In Stephen, on 53.0. 15th to..
to Mr. and 37rs4:,Geo., Desiardlne. a,
' son. ;
Go'w'er—/s-1 ShfPka, ion, 53.0. .2470, to Mr
and *TS. Isaac ddvr,vr, ason:
Playter—In Step,hen, oat Jan. 23rd s. to -
Mr .and Mraf Warr.- Ilaynen a son,
Waver—In Hay, On Jan. 23rd, to,:„Nfri
and Mrs. 3,1 as Weaver, ;a.. soh.'
DEATHS
Krueger --in StlePhen, Jan. 31, Mrs. T4
Krueger, aged' 69 years.
130.111101 t» -i Lolo, Tp., on. 'Feb.- fith,
'Mr s. Alan Bennett, :000,0L 0±Mr s
Wm. Taylor, ot Exeter, aged 84 ;Talcs.,
Tuckersina„h;: on 'January. ,
2903, John BIOdeland, ,aged ,87, years',
" and 3 Months. .
Slarnan—In PIDnton, On Jan. k25th,
Sloman, aged, 76 .years and
months, ,
Dinerri&e—Ita Blansha'rd, Jan., 24. Ann,
„Fraser, trieliet ale.' the late, ',3Ohn ,
Dinsmore; ,
ono iYear has' passed.; C1.614-11
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