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Local—Jno. Wynn.
L000l--G. 1e, Bing,
Strayed—Welter antra.
Qifte—G. A. Deadman.
Local—Smith ez McLaren,
;vlantlee—MoKinnon & Co.
Tee..:.ie:r Waute:l—W111. Work,
Boar for eerviee - Robt. Nichol,
Mo •tea a Sale E. L. Dickinson.
Holiday Goode—•J Ferguson ti Co.
L pal Popular M ue tePublishing Clo.
New Store at Craubrook—A. McDon-
ald.
A Deoided Suocess—Rattan a Fitz.
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FRIDAY, DEC. 3, 1897.
POUT/ CAL.
The South Essex Liberals gaiued 335
votes in the recent Provincial voters' list
revision.
The 3 -cent lett.er rate from r,^nada to
all party of the British Empire takes ef-
fect from Jan. let, 18tee,
Hou Mr. Angere states Reit he cannot
accept a candidature in Nieulet, where a
Dominion bye election is soon to be held.
The ex -Minister does not see much hope
for the Opposition at an early date.
The Reformers of East Wellington
met at Fergus in convention to nominate
a candidate for the approaching election
for the Local house. John Craig, of Fer•
gus, the present member, was the choice
of the convention.
Tho Daily Mail had an editorial refer-
ring to the Flow. Edward Blake's speech
at Strathroy, and which, it says indicates
his return to Canada. This, the Mail
convince, is better than his forming a
unit iu the ragged following of John Dil-
lou.
.A. large convention of Liberals of North
Bruce took place at Tara on Saturday
last for the purpose of selecting a candi-
datein the Liberal interest for the Pro•
vincial general electir oe, C. M. Bowman
was the choice of the convention, Strong
resolutions approving of the course and
policy of the Dominion Government and
also of the Ontario adminietratiou were
warmly carried.
Sir Charles Ross, the distinguished
British capitalist, now in Montreal, says
that far from injuring the British Colum-
bian mining camps, the Klondike move-
ment :aril be a bonanza for the Paoitio
province. Sir Charles calculates that 25,•
000 people will land in British Columbia
next year, bound for the Klondike, but
that +wo•thirds, or certainly one-half,
will remain in British Columbia, where
they will realize what they have there.
He estimates that syndicates will bring in
nest year 25,000,000, and the Klondike
people. alined : as mn':'- more.
Wiese:ham.
Council meeting Monday evening.
The school roost of St. Paul's church
is being painted and renovated. John
Bees •e is the artist.
Ret'. W. Lowe will eeelui tge pulpits
nexe Sn'tday with Rev. 0. Miles, of Km.
cardiae, Mr. Lowe going there to collect
for the mission fund.
Rev. W. Lowe has started e. Sunday
school ab Zetland and Iasi Sunday Frank
Shore went ont and conducted the eer-
vices. There is a good field at Zetland
for Sunday school work.
A. social under the auspices of the
young people's society of the Preebyteriau
church was held in the baeement on
Tuesday evening. A good program was
rendered and au eujoyable evening was
spent.
We have been informed that a number
of cases of scarlet fever are in town and
that no isolation of the cases is being
made by the Board of Health. The par-
ents and other members of the family
mix freely with the outside world and
cause a danger of the disease spreading.
It would be well for the Board to look the
matter up, or if that is not their duty,
the town will try to make it so.
Pr•.itsostts,—Leslie Jones, of Walker-
ton, visited his uncle, Neil McGregor, on
Thanksgiving day;—B. McKeever, of
Kincardine, was in town Thanksgiving
day.—Rev. Wm. Pocock, of Cliutou,
visited his parents in town last week, and
preached in Teeswater on Sunday,—Rev.
T. Murdoch, of Teeswater, was the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Pocock last week.—
Mrs. Cluff, of Seaforth, was a guest of
Mrs. (Rev.) D. Perrie at the manse last
week.—Misses Andrews, of Londesboro,
were the guests of Miss Etta Johnston
last Thursday.—Miss Perris, of Brussels,
spent Thanksgiving at the manse.—Alex.
Ritchie spent Thanksgiving with his par-
ents at Teeswater.—T. A. Reid, principal
of the Owen Sound Public school, visited
his parents in Wingham Thursday to
Saturday.—Perry Bradwin was in town
on Thursday. He went to London from
here, Perry has been doing some travel-
ling lately.—John Rankin, of Seaforth,
was the guest of J• hicKelvie on Thanks-
giving day. -Geo. Hughes and wife spent
Thanksgiving in Ethel.—M, H. Mclndoo
was in Toronto last Thursday,—Miss
Wallace visited in London last week.—
Geo. Hanna spent Thanksgiving day in
Seaforth.—I. J. Pattison and wife spent
Thanksgiving at Belgrave.—C. P. Smith,
of Listowel, spent Thanksgiving with his
parents in town.—Miss Dolly Johnston
attended the Provincial teachers' conven-
tion in Toronto last Friday.—J. R. Rey-
nolds, of London, spent Thanksgiving
with his parents in town.—Miss Boyd, of
Belmout, visited her sister's, Mrs. Thos,
Bell and Miss Boyd, last week, returning
to her home on Monday,—Sam. French,
of Lucknow, spent Thanliegiving day in
town,—Geo. Sadler returned on Saturday
from Dauphin, Man.—Dave Diusley has
retnrned from Manitoba—Mrs. W. H.
McBride, of Gerrie, was in town on
Saturday on her way to Kincardine.—W.
C. Strong, of Gerrie, was in town on
Saturday on Iris way home from Belgrave
where he has been putting new life into
the court of C. 0. F.—G, H. Mooney, of
the Ripley Express, apont Sunday in
town.—S. Gracey and wife spent Thanks-
giving in Blyth ---Mise Nellie McGaw, of
Kincardine, visited in town Thursday
to Monday. --•Mies Lona Baelcer, of Brue-
sale visited Mies Ada Redone from
Thurday to Monday.—Wet, Dean, of
Toronto, who has been visiting Thomas
Moore and wife! returned to his home on
Monday. Mrs. Doan will go to.day.—
M:ies Ada Burgess, of Lucknow, spent
Simndtty as the guest of Miss O'oesio
Gray.
Preparatory services to communion
will be held in, the Presbyterian church
text Finita et 2:30 p in. Rev. James
'Satre.,. 1 ir,.su;iter will t.reacli,
A Christmas entertainment will be
held by the Sunday school of 5t. Pant's
church In the evening of Tuesday, Pc -
comber 38. A sleigh ride, refreshments,
followed by it hood program of vocal and
in.trumee'el inneic, reading and tiamee,
will form the enjoyments.
A opt h as catch tau wrestling match
fur a punk, of 00 ua+ held its the ekatiug
rink on the evening of Thanksgiving day
between Tarry Pad er, ex chief of police
of Walkerton, now of Crattbrook, end
ltobt. Armetroug, of Morris. Armstrong
worked on the defence for the first hour
until he got Becker's wind, and then he
won in three straight balls.
Wei ixo—At the residence of the
bride on Wednesday evening, Nov. '24, at
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c'eltek,ix d. A (1 nu t . Smith was united
in the holt bonds of matrimony to Wm.
Ricket efIfenftyu mthe pteit teeof a
number of invited guests. Miss Mable
Gilmore supported the and P. Bing
did a like ditty for the Vroom and Rev.
W. Lowe perforated the rite in the good
old E iecopalian manner. The ceremony
over the company sat down to a recherche
wedding dinner and then the happy
cmiple toe), the 10 n,. train dot Lucknow,
where two' spent Thanksgiving as the
guests of Dr. and Mrs. Gardner, return-
ing house on Thursday afternoon, They
have decided to reside in Wingham. Tont
POST wishes them a large measure of
happiness and prosperity.
c,i.
Sleighiug has livened up business.
Mrs. (Rev.) Walker has been visiting at
Waterloo.
Township Council will be held here on
the 15th inst.
A wedding is hinted ab during the
holiday season.
Lou. Eokmier and Don. McDonald
spent Sunday at Molecworth,
Quintin BfcBlaiu moved to the ex•
Councillor Lindsay farm this week.
Tony Sample, of Brussels, is here for a
few weeks finishing up a line of cutters
for the Cober firm.
Owingto t'`- disagreeable weather, the
services in the churches were not largely
attended on Th .n. giving Day.
It is quite probable that Ethel will be
well represented at the entertainment in
Barker's school this Friday evening.
Miss Hattie Cox is back from an en-
joyable trip to Manitoba. She was away
over three months, a good portion of
which was spent at Neepawa.
Thanksgiving services were held in the
Presbyterian and Methodist ahurohes.
Rev. D. B. tileSae preached in the
former and Rev. Mr. Stewart in the lat-
ter.
Ex-Counoillor Lindsay, writing from
his new home at Parkdele, says be feels
it proper to return his best thanks to the
electore of the township of Grey for the
honor done him in planing him at the
Municipal Board for the past three years.
12e thinks he will b, 'roll suited at Peric-
oetis as school and church a000modation
are first•class.
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Miss Ella Tindall is visiting Mrs.
J. J. Doll spent Thanksgiving with re-
latives in Toronto.
The Bethel S. S. purpose holding their
Xmas tree entertainment on Deo. 22nd.
Mies Florence McKay, of St. Mary's,
ie visiting relatives in this neighborhood.
Henry MaNaugbt intends erecting a
new residence on his farm next Summar.
Several farmers will go in for the
erection of new hank barns next season.
Several farmers were caught with
quite a patch of turnips still in the
ground.
Mrs. Groyne, of Blanchard, is visiting
friends and relatives on the 10th and
17th cone.
This week Go. Counoillor Hislop is in
Goderiob attending the sessions of the
County Council.
The Cheese and Butter factory at Sil-
ver Corners will start making butter
Monday, Deo. 5th.
Walter McKay mud Will. McNeil are
borne from Biddulph, where they were
working this Summar.
Oounoil meeting will be held at the
Township Hall on Wednesday, 15th inst.,
to close up the business of the year.
Rev. Mr. Stewart is going to preach a
Berman to the Sabbath school children
and young people, ab Bethel, next Sab-
bath.
John Hislop'e health shows no fm-
provement. The same statement ie true
concerning Mrs. David Grant, of the
same line.
The barn on the farm of Mrs. Arab.
Duncanson, 17th eon„ will be moved next
season, enlarged, and stone stabling built
underneath.
Report Bays that ex -Deputy Reeve
Bryan and Robb. Dilworth will be
nominated for seats at the Municipal
Board for neat year. Deere Strachan is
not likely to have opposition.
On Friday evening, 171h insb., a sobool
concert will be given in Whitfield's wheel
hence es a next of final reunion between
teacher and section. Mr. Armstrong will
attend the Collegiate after the xmne.
holidays.
Tuesday of this weep Benj. Dark, 12bh
con., arrived home from Neepawa, Man.,
where he has spent the past 81i months,
He intends remaining in Grey and will
take oharge of the homestead after the
New Year. Ben. looks exactly as if
Manitoba weather agreed first-class with
him. He says there was very cold
weather when be left, with snow enough
for sleighing. The other former reel -
dents from this township in the West are
reported to be doing well and bright
prospects for the future.
J. 2'. Dedd& has tendered his resigns•
tion as teacher of S. S. No, 3 for 1808
and will either attend the Collegiate and
study for a 1st aloes certificate or go West.
Mr. Dodds is it good teaohsr and should
continue in the profession. The Trustees
are advertising for a successor who must
hold a lab or 2nd olase oertifleate. Duties
to commence ab the opening of the now
year. This school has had the good for.
time to fall into the hands of a lob of
capital teachers and the Trustees show
their good sense in maintaining the
standard, A few dollars on a eohool
notion is a very small matter when oom-
petenoy of the teacher is taken into ac-
count,
The felt factory in connection with the
Gooernmont Indian school at Port Qu',
Appelle, Aesinaboia, wars burned to the
ground on Saturday morning, Owing to
a favorable wind the other school build-
ings were caved• Loss about $6,000.
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Always the Lowest.
Strictly One Price.
verythin at 11 �PS�
And .. ew Trade Coming Our way.
Natural enough too, when you consider the values
we're giving, in fact we expect each day to do its share in
bringing new and increased business to this store. Im-
possible to help you very • much with price suggestions,
just take it for granted that we CAN and Vt1ILL do just
a little BETTER for you than most stores.
You can look here
Without Buying. _
In a few more weeks the greatest holiday of the year
will be here. Now is the time for thinking and planning
what your Christmas Gift will be. It does not pay to leave
everything to the last week or two. By next week our
Holiday Goods will be all here, and this season you will
find that more than ever before we have prepared to meet
the wants of those who are looking for the useful as well,
as the beautiful in Holiday Gifts.
Dry Gooc..s and. Gr'ocer'ies.
Better and for less money
than yon would dream of.
NoOWGoons. No make believe Bargains, but Bar-
gains in the fullest sense of the word. 'You'll find goods
exactly as represented. There is no such thing as out-
running the clothing selling of this store. We lead in
Stocks. We out -sell in Price. We have added to
our regular stock, the heaviest in the history of the busi-
ness.
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Take off the old and put on the new,
That neatly fitting, easy Shoe,
When prices run as now they do,
Who would deny himself the new ?
We keep a complete line of the latest Styles, as well
as all varieties of Root Gear, Our immense trade enables
us to offer it tit rock bottom. prices.
Sole Agents in Brussels for the Celebrated
Granby Rubbers.
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�ur new line of Axes at 65c and 90c sell at sight,
ance Tooth Saws at $2.75 guaranteed.
Clothes Wringers for $2,00.
A 6 oz, bottle of Sewing Machine Oil for 10c.
5 Gallons American Coal Oil, and the latest improved, 5
gallon can for $2.50.
TMENT
Consists of Granite, Diamond and Nickle Wares.
Nickle Plated Copper Tea Kettles and Copper Boilers at
prices that please.
Pure Lead Lamp Glasses at the price of common ones.
GCHRISTMAS
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Consisting of special lines of Silverware and Lamp
Goods at prices that will surprise. Wedding Presents and Silver
Tea Sets a specialty. Be sure to see ottr Hanging Lamps.
A $20.00 Silver Tea Set for $17.00
by being one of six or more to give us your order for a sot. A sam-
ple of the set may be seen in our store. It consists of 5 pieces
quadruple silver of handsome design made by Simpson, Hall, Millar
& Co., of Montreal, with their name stamped on every piece.
It "Cash for Hides, Furs and Sheep Skins.
IVIcKALY
& moo,
The undersigned having purchased Mrs. Ritchie's stock of
General Goods at a Low Rate on the $ is prepared
to give Special Bargains.
Boots & Shoes Below Cost.
A First-class Stock of
Dry Goods, Groceries, Boots 'r Shoes,
Crockery, Flour and Feed,
kept constantly on hand, and we won't bo undersold
• by any one.
All kinds of Farm Produce taken in exchange for Goods.
BOOTS, SHOES
AND RUBBERS
To keep your feet dry and comfortable.
Our Stock is Right. PHOOZ LOW And we will be
pleased to see you and supply you with
.try Goods, Groceries,
Hats, Caps, Overcoats,
BeadyimacZe Clothing and
Mains! .Made to Order.
November Fashion Sheets to hand.
Call and get one FREE.
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