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TWENTY-THIRD YEAR. No. 22.
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EXETER, ONT., OANAD,A, THURSDAY MORNING-, JANUARY 2.3rd, I.896.
R S. FORS (St co
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WOODHA n.
Kirktora has been held in this section on for a long
time. Ilis implements showed they
• I3ittens•-The following officers and had been tekien card of; and his stock.
teachers have been elected to conduct were in prime condition;: tend Prices.
throughoalt rttngetl high. He retires
t Exeter. --The Patrons of the town-
ship will ho1d their annual meeting in
Crediton, on Monday next, for tate
the Presbyterian S. S. for the year
93:-R, G. Ratcliffe, Su lerintendent,
Dr. Ferguson, assistant; it'issMcCallum
.:AS PRICES ARE NOW, Librarian. W. M. Leigh, Sec. Treas.,
• Teac;heee, Bible .classes, Dr. Ferguson;
IT WILL PAY TO W. M. Leigh; Infant classes, Mrs. Gil-
fillan, Miss Gilfillan; Intermediate,
ANTICIYA.TI; NEEDS, Miss Kirk, Miss Sutherland, Mr. Urqu-
hart, Mr . Ferguson, Mr. Gilfillan,
Miss o rertsore-•Qwing� tothetewness
"4400010‘iffsT1
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This is a, right way to economize -
its buying things- you'lI likely soon
need, at a time when they can be
bought under regular rices. Tinie is
NOW, Place. is HERE. Last week
we told you that during the balance
of this month, on account of "Stock
Taking" we were willing to part witty
the balance of our winter stock at a
very low figure. Note these values
. and remember they won't last long. -
• WifiTS, OfiFv & FURS.
.Men's Sealette Caps, regular
price $1,00, for 7$ cts
Ladle's Coney Capes, regular
price $9. so, for $6.50.
Boy's & Youth's Caps, regular
price 4.0c to 50c, for 19 C.
M1L.1,11`IERY & MftNTLE S.
Ladle's Black jaicket, right up -to -
.date in- style for $2.00. Ladies and
Misses trimmed hafts for 75e, S:3c, 00c
to $1.23. If you want a REAL
BARGAIN conic. gniek.
OLOTI-11NG.
Men's heavy Frieze Coats, regular
price .$8.5o, non $6. 5o.
Boy's Tweed Ulster Overcoat re-
gular price, $3.50, now $2.75.
BOOTS & 6t1OE+S.
Men's Gin•in'itt Leather, 2 i3;iskle
I3ootss, felt lined, only $1.7.i, \\'eltave
a few o:id p�lir:a in trill h. Men's,
"Women's, and Children; Boots that
we will clean out at half pries:.
And Si) on all throatgle the depart-
ments mentioned alcove. Splendid in-
vestment at these prices to buy for
future use. Don't- forget that we pay
you as much --if not more for your
Butter and Eggs than you'll get. in
Exeter.
R. S. FORD & CO,
the election of officers and transaction
of other business.
Clinton
\I' It 1 Bxzizrs-The upsetting of a large
of the number at the annual meeting, lamp at the skating rink hast evening
f those interc�stec1 inti her a hall the ca
o den hall,
the
used confnsion for a few moments.
tha Cat . nth dr deed eon irzn:i g the appointment of The -- Perth County Notes.
!the otileers at the salaries named.-
than
WRITE 6T, SONS
nelilishere and Proprietors
B tzz�.a�a ---Air., Little hen ,caeatl ; (iarrieu.
1 Oa motion of W. Reddy, seconded
by. 1. Iunier, the council adjourned.
ca meet February 1st at one o'clock,
p. iii., to receive Auditors' Report and
1 for geueral business.
•. G. W. HOL hate, Clerk,
of settle killed on the c:: ,s i Ie. at
f(Jlantlelaoye one day last ween. --.t. J.
I3od_;'ius while chopping in the bush
.! Friday, wee ;;.�:•ix:k on tae=. head •c, at,
' fading line:, -hieing injuries w c.rh
I may pro a tie was unconseeme
Ifor hours a to .•-.r: 12auncey is b,i-thy
engaged gettc:ig brick and maters to in
general for his new beak barn It will
be ,ememtaare.l that Mr. Daanne t
had his bar a.: destroyed last Septem-
ber by being struck by lightning.
was postponed till Friday Fortunately there were no serious re- Ailsa, Craig.
evening, Jan. 2 , at 7.t'.�) p. rzi. 'im sults. There was more excitement
than the small blithe warranted. --Miss
committee would like to see a large
audience to hear the report and to at- Annie Iloss, who has been confined t )
tend to ether importaarat business. •- to the house fewseveral weeks,•isaxvund
Boss Rate Ferguson has entered on again --Geo. Bentley has executed a
her duties es teacher in the 4th line beautiful picture of the residence and
school, grounds of R. .Ransford.
Eiteptten.
Umwst,.- (ouneil niet iii Cirecliton,
Jun. 20th. No'v members all present,
signed the usual papers and commen-
ced their duties by electing Clerk,
Treasurer and Assessor by ballot, and
Auditor's salaries unchanged. Two
School petitions were presented, one
to leave S. S. No. 1, and join 5. A
The newly elected board of public
school trustees found it necessary to.ge
outside •their number for a secretary",
B. Stanley WAS appointed chairman. -A
carnis-al was held in the rink last. night
and the crowd wae muchthelergest of
the season. Many visitors from Want-
on, Ailsa Craig and other places were
present. -It is expected that R. Amite
Hicks, having purchased a flooring
null and store house at Norwich, is
Crechton. about to lease, us, his brother Andrew
Senensse. • -One of the most, vein-
plete surprise parties took place at the
home of Albert Hooper, of Crediton,
previous to his departure fram th s
.111tt. Carmel. place. A large number of the con- Mee Parsons. on Tnesday last -Mrs.
greteo•ion of -the Methodist, church Uornwho has been seriously ill for the
taking the businees here. We will be
sorry to lose Mr. Hicks as he has been
a highly esteemed citizen and earnest
church worker -The Misses Oliver of
Exeter were the guests of their aunt
'hsee7Sh;ieident, of tide vicinity, died at
Brewo Mich, on Thursday last
The funeral took place to the Mt
Carmel Cemetery and was largely at-
tended. The deceased was highly
esteemed by all who knew him.
Greenway.
Dumb's.- -The anutad meeting for
election of officers of the Ladle's B tad
of Willing Workers met in Hasten
Methodist church 'Tuesday afteruoon
and elected the following officer; :-
dent, J Wilson; Secretaiy, A. M. Wil-
son ; Treasurer, O. W. Wilsona-The
Maccabees. are to have a concert Fri-
day evening *Tammy 24th. F. Forte,
noted elocutionist, of London, is to
take part in it, also 11 number of the
local talent -C Wilson is doing a great
business with his chopper. He chops
every Monday, Thursday and
Saturday giving good. eatisfaetion.-
Jas. McWilson is meeting with good
success threshing clover for farmer sin
this vicinity. It is yielding a, good
.quality and sample of seed.
KIDNEY DISEASE VANQUISEIED BY
SOUTG AMERICAN KIDNEY CURE—
TEM RE,IIEDY WEIECG RELIEVES IN
Adam Soper, Burk's Fall's, Oat.: "I
suffered much pain for months from
kidney and bladder disease. I received
Skilled medical treatment, and tried
. all kinds of medicines., to no purpose;
in fact, I did not obtain any relief un-
Softth American Kidney Cure was
used. seemed to fit my caSe exactly
giving me immediate relief. I have
now used she bottles, and can sa3r pos-
itively that I am a cured man. I be-
heve one bottle of the remedy. will con-
vince;anyone of its great worth." Sold
thy C. LUTZ:
At Goderich early Saturday morn -
I lug, Dorah McLean, wife of John Shar-
man, and daughter of N. McLean,
Woodstock, died in her27th year.' .- She
,was born in Woodstock, where. her
parents and foiniiy"stiltreside,. andshe
-was well known and respected in the
town.
flOFFMAN BROS
A COMPLETE STOCK
piRNITURE
LOR SETTS,
DINING SETTS,
gees BED -ROOM SETTS,
ere and FANCY CHAIRS
prices that defy competition.
We buy in the best markets, at low-
, est prices, and being at small expense,
, can sell goods at a much loever rate
than' town dealers, and make a living
, profit.
See our Stock, compare prices and
be convinced.
creditor:, gathered at hie home, the past thiete weeks. will soon be able to
presence: of whom. completely over- be around again -Mr. Dinsmore, of
eame Mr. and Mrs. Hooper. After Emily City, Mich., together \with his
the well filled baskets had been dis- brother, Wellington, of Blanshard,
posed of the friends gathered to- called on their old friend, IL Horn,
other, and Alr. and Mrs. liooper were this week.
asked to takeai couple of chairs in the
centre Grille crowd: when their pastor tirand Bend.
Rev, Mr. "V*(•Iland delivered to them
one ()f the most touehing addresseaex- ..-The recent fall of snow hes
presSing great regret at their removal made the sleighing excellent and
from the °neighborhood, NVIiital made things • more lively. -,T.
WAS listened to with great attention. Brown, agent for the Pahnerst
After which t WO handsome easy chairs Carriage Co., was here this WONi.
were whored into the room ancl Mr. Isatie Green is able to walk again on.
and Mrs. fleoper were asked to take his foot which he cut some time a ro.
their poeitions in them; when their i -Me. Whitaker, representing AL Ai vie
kind pastor continued his addrees, stet- shall, grocer, (if i.iondon, visited. here
ing that these were expressions of love on Monday. -s -Miss Edith Robinson
from the Church and Sabbath 'School was visiting her brother, A. Robinson.
and tokens of the real worth of the -Sohn Pattereon is away to Ann
departing friends. Mr. Hooper on be- Arbor, Michigan, where he will stay
half of himself and wife endeavored for some time. -There were goite
with full heart and choking. voice to number film Exeter here on Tuesday
reply, stating hie unworthiness and rabbit. hunting. They had a. ferritt
his compkte surprise at any with them which made the work
such marked kindness. much easier.. -Mr. Aluir, of Brucelield,
BitiEgs-••Don't forget the conceit conducted the services in the Presby -
this (Thursday) evening in Crecliton. terian church last Sabbath aud
It will be one ,of the best concerts of was listened to by a large and ate'
the season. -The council of 18)6 radon teutive auclience.-The sporting men
Monday for the first time. Mr. Eilber of the village and vicinity heve in ale
filled the reeve's chair with becomina a ro.ce track on the mem The ice
grace. -Mr. Kinsley, who purchasea being. strong- enou.gli to elegy
Albert Hooper's farm arrived in the some fast time is being me:Ie.-The
village Monday. Air Hooper moved ice harvest has not commenced as the
to Eketer Alonda,y. We are sorry ice is not thick enough yet. -Tee K.
to lose Mr. Hooper, as he was a good 0. T. M. islet on. Tuesday for tile
neighbor and a progressive citizen. transaction of •business.--eMiss Aggie
Exeter is the gainer. NVe welcome his Fulton is still with her sister, Mes. W.
a B. Fallis.--.A. Patterson is busy draw -
was held. in the Evang•elical. churci3 ing grain and can now take a good
Monday evening, when it was decided load as the roads are . in a good. con -
to build a new edifice ob the old site. clition. -john Young is skidding logs
It will be of modern design and coma for Mr. Hamilton.
=odious. A committee was appointed •
and•the work will be commenced et
vigor that it is expected the new Hay.
once. The old -building -will 'be torn
down, •andoperations pushed -with such
1ch.urch will be ready for occupancy
labout May lste-We ate sorry to learn.
sof the deeth Of Mrs.. Louis Kroft, of
the Ilth concession, which sad event
occurred on Tuesday. She had been
ba,nd and young child to mourn her
demise. The remains Will be interred
in"Daphwood cemetery on Thursday. -
The brickyards have dispoled.ofnearly
all their briek.--Wood is moving live -
lye -John Hoist is starting he. brick
yard on the south side of the -Crediton
road.: This makee. the eeventh yard
in Orediton, all. making 'first claea
brick. -•A. meeting of the South Heron
Far/nets' Institute will be held•in • the
&et to learn -of the : death of James.
w'hich took place at Hensel]. on
Saterday hest, 'after several. weeks' :.• ill-
ness of typhoid fever. -The faniily and
riends have the sympathy- of the
coinmineity.--;The reeves go • to
o heat, of Reeve Either. being elected
wardene-Leitis Toevers of North.
eta., •Who. has. been visiting here for.
n w.edlock With Miss Sarah Sweet, by.
Rey.. Yellend. . They deft . for their
aelopted.home in 'Sokoto; • on Monday.
hem' long.. life and happiness. Mr.
Toevers.fornierly. resided in Hilbert:
elor friends intend joining the. army
in the Foreet eitY yesterday. -The
Auction Sale of Albert Hooper, of
Crediton on Friday last, was one of
he most largely attended sales that
COUNCIL MEETING. -0011/1C11 met
pursuant to statutes the 20th of
January, 1896. at the Town Hall, Zur-
ich. All members present. After the
statutory declarations of qualification
and office had been subscribed to, the
following business was trans ieted.
Appointments :-F. Hess, Clerk, $125;
F. Kibler, Treasurer, $80; D. McColl,
Assessor, $65; C. Troyer, Collector,
$60; J. Merner and D. Urquhart.
Auditors, $0; Mrs. Kleinhaaelt, Care-
taker, $20. Board of Health, Dr.
Comphell, Medical Health Officer; E.
Bossenberry, Sanitary Inspector for
Western Division; 3. Bonthron, Sani-
tary Inspector for Eastern Division;
J. Snell, I/ Spencer, Wm. Stoneman,
members. Each member to receive
$2 for each meetins. In reg Led to a
petition of F. Guinther, J. W. Gray..
biel and others, asking for the for-
mation of a new S. S. out of parts of
andll, Stephen, Mr. S. Smillie, was
appointed arbitrator. Messrs. White
& Son were awarded the printing for
1896. The Clerk was instructed to
write to Stephen Council in regard to
arrears of assessments, re Hay swam•p
drains and debenture, No. 1, Union S.
S. No. 15, Hay & Stephen. The follow-
ing amounts were ordered to be paid :
J. Scott, Sanitary Inspector, $5; Muni-
cipal World, blanksr 80c; N. Masse,
15e; T. Neeland's, printing, $10.25e C.
Troyer, stationery a,nd postage, 52.51;
C. Gordon, placing plank, 25c; S. Mit-
ehell, part pay on coo. $8; F. Hess, sr.,
reg, $7.90; F. Hess, schedule work,
Canada Co„ $3; S. Rennieja,ke gravel,
Bell, 70 loads gravel, $5.60; W. Moore,
statute labor, $1. Council adjourned
North Middlesex Aseriatattr Sof'
WAS Itehl in the tweet hell, ails • s.•
tended, and tee f(Slowine.
were elected foe the eneun, e ea..
vice-pre:4141(1,11,, John D. .Nlehlw=
second. vice-president, David :bine,
Snaith, John D. Ortunnetiel,
flector Gunn, ,•iteitran s...•
and E. Iintehinseti repr the
NVestern Feir 13 ;1111.'11414
have inovel. hito the
- Th
tax collector, •it'' 'Nee le
and. Pier%
Alichigen, a.
Airs. Thom e: Aalia
I tiarios 30 to 33
Whoa , 70 to70
i Peas 45 to 50
I Butter IA to 15
Eggs
14 to 14
Ow:ng to some unavoidable circumstances
• we will. still continue our great slaughter sale
loth. Trunks & Valises, until Feb.
kry 801. /tan) or shiqe they aro still coming
t er our goods. the people know a good thing
,,„len they see n. It you, have not seen our
mds ttn erteee yeti are simPlY net in it. as
We are 8,311ing everything at cost, for cash. All
J.,:sons lo.n,ted 11-1-3 are required to call
.1:01 lettle their accounts at once and save fur-
, ,; titer trouble, as 1 am leaving lionsall.
A. WESEL013.
ELECTION' OP OFEICEES.—At the
• Reis:ell Lodge, No. 171, the following
infleers were elected. a -Leader, D.
1•P1, .T. Carliele; Treasurer, Joseph Ellis;
Alfred Ha lea. •
$5, and that no eetris -
II an k in -1She
nrin be appointo 'leek
Johns be cleric foe 1'01, as et It_ e
present Clerk be cielinissea,
be appointed Treasurer for
year, and tlat he re s.tt
bonds to the .enount, of $12,ee
Keddy-ilunklu-That W.
be assessin. foe 1313.-(Itigitel.
Dell:ridge-11u aid
ow, be Coileutor for 1Siet,
amount of $12.011.
Hunter-i(eddy-That W. esee ••t
be appointed Collector for the ; o
year, ane teat he give sateos.e
bonds to the amount of $12,0ese
Keddr-Hunter -That G.
give the necesserv seeiirity 0••
Declared out °Dealer by the Le•
or Health be composed of the P
for one year at $1.50 per day, tit e
and .f. G. Tufts, Sanitary Inspeetne
sl.o0 per day when on duty-tlari
Delbriclge-ilmiter--That F. 'Shea
be Auditor for 18Je, and that tee
Auditors meet to audit the accoenis
Hunkiu-Keddy-That D. Hey be
appointed Auditor for: 1890, -Lost.
, The Reeve appointed Joshua JcStue,
as the other Aud=tor.
Reddy -Hunter -that J. Copeland,
Switzer. and 0. Coa,tes be appointed.
fence viewers. -Carried.
S. Hazelwood, R. Reddy. 0, Rook, 'I'.
Passmore, S. Campbell, W. Gild:Lei
and R. Hunter be appointed Poauc;
keepers.-Oarried.
Hunkire-H.unter-That T. Veal tie
caretaker -Carried. •
Reddy -No seconder -That T.Snaide
be Caretaker.
Hunter--Keddy-That the Collec-
tor's Roll be received. and an order
drawn on 'Treasurer for his salary. --
Carried. •
Hunter -Reddy -That an -order be
d.rawn in favor of the Colleetor to the
amount of $13.07 for uncollected doe
tax and percentitge.-Carried.
Delbridge-Hunkin- That the ae-
count. of G. W. Holman for election
expenses, amounting to $30 be paid.--
Hunkin---Reddy-That taper -law be
/ t -Besiness is very good in
yeee. and a lot of logs,
4r:118 is being marketed
Beoderick, who has been
. eere for the past
wed 11:s stock to Exeter on
-*dam Brownlee, of Clinton,
1Irs. D. Weismiller's this
• I of the Christian En-
- :gruel Church attended ;
ev on Tuesday evening at
a ball the other day. There Were 05
couples present . •
II. Evans Who has been. in the
hospital ,iet London rettuned home to
Prospect Hill on Tuesday. : •
• . Miss Maude Irvine of 4th line Blau-
:: shagd, left on Monday for Ottawa to
1.attend the Normal School.
1 the care of Dr. Ferguson. . miss
!his "Good -morning" now.
George A. Keres farm of 1.00 acree
, in East Zorra, has been sold -to George
• Morrison, East Zona for $6,000.
Sohn C. Spence, formerly of St.
Marys, and Miss Edith E. Hynchnon,
' Havre., Montana,* were matried 'on
New Year's day,
Thos. Tremble of St. Marys had the
misfortune to lose a part of the thumb
and forefinger of one of his hande on
Monday in the Max*ell wonks.
. Wm. 'McCullough, ex-governorNorth
Dakota,.spent the past week among
friends of his boyhood in St. Marys
and surrounding country.
The trustees of the St. Maze% Metho-
dist church intend. changin g the interior
a the chunch so tie' to plaee the organ
and pulpit at the side of the building
instead of the en&
Lewis Davis of the8th con. Nissourh
moving- to St. Marys. Mr. Davis
and family will. be greatly missed in
tliis vicinity as they have resided nere
for a number of • years.
We are sorry to report that the
house of Andrew Logan of the Otli
concession. Nissouri. with its contents,
was completely destroyed by fire on
Sunday morning.
The annual meeting of the North
Perth Agricultural -Society was held
on Wednesday at Stratford. The fin-
ancial statement tor the past year
showed a deficit of $5,M20.
Oa Wednesday, jen. 3th, Thomas
Milton and A.bbie McPherson, both of
"...termitic, were married at the residenee
of Mr Winter by the Rev P 11
Anderson, of St. Marys.
H. 3. klurlburt of Mitchell, who was
paralysed from a fall from a pile of
lumber is now able to .sit up in bed
propped up with a fixture arranged fol.
the purpose, but is as helpless as ever.
Samuel racy, of the firm of Tracy
: e•0 of tee Exeter brethren
rhe evening WAS spent
," duvet Mr. James Sin-
, . Inese Was announced
s remains were ierterred
•...ele a business trip up
eseloh was
eo seine public matter at
Broa, contractors, of St. Miners, while
fell and fractured his eight leg at• the
thigh socket, making it a very serious
oin down town ti •
Iinjury.
r,.,1 4 r -A very painful accident
1.:4 eating wood in the
• had a, severe scalp
Ilk: is doing as well as
ee ed. at, time of writing
he will soon be Able
•
.1. leboye, entertain -
hi toes froin 'West
hei on 21-aeley night
et :eiehee had a good
et lee arth on Jan.
••• ;setting old friends
e Arthur Atkinson,
. is visitiug friends
'el; friends in PaiSe-
Thoulas L. Bell, of
5eineKno-v, Al. of the 10th, Blanshard
vhei • . is mishap the other
en ate:ea:ha imitation, has
••• .),S• seed to tele pleats Only3rears
be,;8,,te!ceice and study can produce
bled toe years_ 3vita itchtng
k•I no return of them and
r Goods.
In order to get. rid of our Win -
Stock of Woollen Goods,Caps,
•Huce,d figures for Cash. We must .
warit.to carry thern over, so will
give you bargains while they
Az Henry oek hos made
Ito Woe Ream It is estimated that
!the liabilities amount to about. $0,000.
1 William Vock, of Legate has also as-
signed to.Mr. Ryan.
The friends or Andrew Monteith, ex -
AL P., and county treasurer of Perth.
will regret to learn that hots seriously
ill. He has not been quite hiniself
since his illness with the grippe a few
fears age, which left his heart less
atrong than of yore.
Two rinks from Seaforth, St. Maeys
A781 Stratford curled in Stratford for
a pace in the finals for the Western
, Ontario tankard. Forest and Gude-
rich were also to have played, but did
not turn up. ()Hewing is the score :
for Stratford, 23 shots. Seeond draiir
-Stratford, 20 ; St. Marys 47-major-
itv for St. Marys, 18 shots.
'The complete returns of the county
vote for the house of refuge show the
scheme was carried by 1017 votes as
follows :-Against (1) Blanshard 308,
Mornington 18. For, (I) Hibbert 20,
Downie 168, (5) North. lilasthope 195. (6)
South Easthope 206, (7) Ellice 421, (31
Milvertnn 114, (9) Listowel 401. Total
for, 18 8, against, 881.
At toe annual meeting of the South
Perth Agricultural Society, held in St
Marys, the following. were elected of-
ficers for 1896: Win. Porter, president
(re-elected); Thomas H. Evans, vice-
president; Thoznas Steele, second vice-
president; directore, J. D. Moore, Jas.
Iledley, Pearn, P. S. Agm-
strong, Robert McCullough, William
Taylor, Jaanes Henderson, William
Rodgers, William Whetstone; auditors
T, O. Robson, D. McBeth; representa-
tives to Western Fair, James Hender-
son, Thomas Evans. • At et subsequent
_meeting of the board, W. K. MeLeod
was re-elected secretery, and William
Box treasurer. .
The returns for subdivisions No. 16
and 17 of Goderich township, which
had been delayed by the heavy snow,
were received Friday, and are as fol-
lows : No. 16, Cameron 39, Weis -
miller 70 ; No. 17, Cameron 28, Weis -
miller 86. • These returns reduce Mr.
Casteron's total majority to 190. •
The Biddulph Agricnitural Society
held their annual meeting on the 10th
inst. The Secretary's report. showed
increaect of $55 over the .previous
yema. The follmeing officers were
elected 2 -President, j. BSEryan; Vice
President, David Crawford; Treas.,
Wm. Wood, Win. E. Lawton, Wm..
Langford, Jas. Keith, Geo. 1:Sham/lore
megistrate in London Friaey 'morning
for sentence on the charg.e•-of per-
ury, and .he escaped by having punish -
went suspended. In .passing •Senton,
• Police. Magistrate -.Peeke said
had great influence to bear in. hia be-
half. the troWnanthorities not
(*seated to sesperided sentence
the. magietrote WOuld have. sent 'Grant
only committed' the -robbery and per -
being redectect-in position for alleged
was to t,he effect thet Me.. Thempson,
the Parkhill agent had performed bis
robbery, and was in no way te blame.
iczzeacrcav
1 GIVEN UP SELLING OUR
STOCK AT FIRE PRICES.
True we haven't as large a stoek as
we had, but we are selling just, as
much, perhaps more, than we sold
last month.
FELT BOOTS.-4.110ft---
A great big stock a Felt Boots
which. must be sold, pricee from *LOG
to.$3 per pair.
We have just received a shipnunit
of Fancy Crockery and Glassware for
the Holiday Trade.
It's not • wise to miss giving our
MARKET J. P. Ross,
'DEPOT
Middlesex County Notes •
Ou Friday last Mr. Ed. Rossee,
Denfield„ had a •couple of. fingers. badly
torn by the rollers while engaged
feeding cutting box.
Mrs. Ed Stonehouse,of
ped and fell on Saturday night while
going frorn the• house to the purnp
and sprained her arm badly.
of the 19 eon, of McGillivray is suffer-
ing front a severe attack of inflame
teatime, at hie home in Creditort,
6, North Easthope, and son of Mr Jno.
Leslie, Blanshard, has taken charge of
1 Mr. John N. Dixon, of Lobo, and
'Miss Meggie Fraser, of East Williams,
'were united in holy matrimony tit the
parsonage on Thureday last ley Rev.
1 A very p easing event took plaee at
1 the residence Of Archie McPhee, uear
;Parkhill, Wednesday, when Annie, WS
eldest daughter. was Married .to
Mi6h.New Yeer's day the marriage of
r.n.1. exile] Nichols. of the 7th eon. of
McGillivray, and Miss- Cassie Mothers,
of the townlipe, vow.- celebrated at
the residence oi Mrs. Richard Mothers,
1 mother of the brideS;
On Monday laet seines, sou of Rob&
1 Smith of Beet Williams was teigaged
with a younger blot -live in fellingtrees
hi, T. Weife's bush when a. limb Kill and
struek hini the head, rendering
him unconseions for seven homes The
young man tee mes glad to say, is do-
ing. as well 41-S eau be •expected.
_Miss Corbett, of Det•roit, rtieceor Me,
Min Corbett, of MeCtillivrayouni
known in Parkhill, - having attended
High School here about eight yitars
ago, was married en Tuesday evening
at the first German ( %mein Detroit,
to Dr. Ae Math, el Church's Ferry,
North Dakota. The Dr. •is Canedian,
too, heve been born near Drayton. .
Two inmates of the Strathrov House
of Refuge caused . escitenient the
other day he. eloping. •The name of
the gallant in the ease is Thomas Gor-
plan. He is said to have served.
in the British army, and 11) be about
6 scars of age. The ee.onian mimed
Mary Aim Brooks, aged about 40; live
feet, six inches in height. dark -.hair
and wears bang.s
Rowland Fried. son ,ief Mr. Noah
Fried, of Parkhill, who has had the
management of one of the largest
business concerns in Saginaw for
about a year has succeeded in putting
the 110050 00 a better finaneial basis
than it ever was before, notwith-
standing the general depression in busi-
ness. Fixed is a men of geed
qualities, and his services ami busi-
ness qualifications are appreciated by
his employers.
Flossie Lankin, .daughter of Sohn
Lankin, of the Central hotel, Grantora
met with 0. bad aecident oil Monday
last It seems a number of school
children wore. piling 00 to a eleigla she
being seated in the front, when a sud-
den moveroent of the• horses threw
her out and •the front hob went over
her ankle. No bones Were beoken but
the injuries sustained 'are coneidered
A compaey is organizing in Winnie.
arepegrt,os.improve_ the naviotion •Red.
River by .building a • look at Ste Ane
Cools
Stove tor
*10.00
The Dash wood
Hardware
Emporium.
We are now doing business inthe
new brick block, have greatly added to
our stock and are offering inducement*
in the following
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Cow Chains Guns and.
Rifles Axes, Saws,
Lamps and Stoves;
The Public are cordialy ,
vited to call and inspect Oil
stock And prices,
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