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We take Stock on the 15th of February, atter that date there will be a than '
then the stock must be reduced. All accounts due must be settled by cash or note. All Duebills��e ennt she business,
OTE A FEV OE OUR PRICES T
CLEAR
FAIR FIGURES,
The best make of sewing cotton, 200 yards, six cord, at
2c each ; good factory cotton 31c ; dress goods for 50, 8c and
10c, that were 70, 1.0c, 12ko and 15c ; shot velvet for 60c
worth $1.00.
This is Less than Cost.
Mantle Cloths for 500, G5e, 75c, $1,00 and 81.50, that were 75e,
81.00, $11,25 to 82.50.
Shawls that were 75e, $1.00 to 84,00 for 75e, 81,00 to 82,50.
Towelling, Towels anis all Linen goods at Wholesale Prices.
Hats, Caps and Fur Goods at Cost.
Now is the time to Buy Clothing
you could buy an Overcoat for next season and
save big interest on your money.
Boys' 2 piece Blouse Suits for 75e ; Boys' 2 piece, Sack Coat,
Union, for 81.00 ; Boys' 3 piece Suits for 82.75 ; Men's ,Suits,
for 83.00.
Any Overcoat in the Shop at
Wholesale Price.
84.00 Coats for $3.00 ; 85.00 Coats for 83.75 ; 87.50 Coats
for 95.00.
The better qualities at the same rate.
A No. 1 stock of Men's Furnishings to be sold during this Sale at Cost Price.
Before
Don't be angry if you see goods that you have paid 15 to 25 per cent. =re for. We able oil
�' � to clear them out.
OES THAT ' ` , ` THE }i
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Freaking 111 Shoes,
WE MUST
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Smith, as we cannot assort sizes, many of them will be sold to clear for less than cost.
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We have a good assortment of Boots and Shoes. They will be sold the same as other goods. We have a few odds and ends made by Cooper &
EVERY dollars worth of goods bought during this Sale will be better than a deposit in the savings bank for you can have better interest on
your money. During this sale you may expect prices to be low in Clothing, Dress Goods, Velvets, Ladies' Underwear, Men's Furnishings,
Flannels, Mantles and Mantle Cloths, Cottons, Boots and Shoes, Tweeds and Worsteds, Overcoatings, Tickings and Shirtings. The fact is we will
make this Sale one to be remembered by shoppers by virtue of the real bargains they may find.
We make a Change on the 15th of February.
REDUCE THE STOCK.
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Cranbroolc.
The o
an
i't sone lin
vicinity, Y pressers are in this
Alfred Reymann way at Mosley last
Sunday visiting with his grandparents.
The young men of Oranbrook have
started a boxing school in Dames'
$all.
Rev. D. B. McRae attended a meeting
of Maitland Presbytery, at Wingham, on
Tuesday.
Mrs,a
J m
ee
Cameron n has been laid up
this week with inflammation of the
bowels but ie out of danger.
Our new etai7 of teachers am fairly in-
to the harness and are making thiuge
lively for the young chicks.
33rs, A. Mohair has been on the siok
liet for the past week with inflammation
of the lunge but is now recovering.
Every Tuesday and Friday is e, buoy
day in Cranbrook, in fact it is like a
market day, owiug to the flret-alaas work
done at Bird Bros, ohopping mill.
A. 0. Dames, our genial second
Deputy -Reeve, will appear ab the County
Council meeting next week. He makes
an .5. 1 eounoillor.
John Forrest, who has taken E. J.
Williams' business here as general black-
smith, will be found at his post ready to
attend to his customers. He does his
work with neatness and despatch.
ACwooU. Bluevalo, Deo. 28, '93.
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131w evale.
Felton Timmins is attending the Lie -
towel High Behool.
Mr. Denman BY. has been on the sick
list
but'
is getting all right again n n
J. J. Denman, purposes making a
number of improvements to big residence
during the coming season.
Mise Downey, of Seaforth, is expected
beak to fill the position of telegraph
operator in Jae. Timmins' store,
Rev, J. S. Wilson, of Evanston Uni-
versity, reen recently w preachedwith much
aceep tan
here for W.
Mr. Pring was on the sick list.
Cownonnwoz.—The following resolution
was passed by the ForestersCourt of
Bluevale and speak for itself :—
To Dtra..Hvtantcel R. Olver,
Dunn >YI.UAar,—We, the officers and
members of Court Douglass, No. 27, 0.
0. F., beg leave to apologize to you as
the widow of our late brother, Emanuel
.R. Olver, for our non-attendance at his
funeral, which was to a considerable ex-
tent caused by the very inclement weath-
er on the day of the taueral and also to a
small extent by the prevalence of the
disease known as influenza or le. grippe.
We also beg leave to convey to you our
heartfelt sympathy in your very cad
bereavement and that you may be sus.
taioed and oomforted in your sorrow by
Him who doeth all things well is the
prayer of the brethren of Court Douglass.
Signed on behalf of the Brethren,
Roam. Simla, Chief Ranger,
Jvo, BVROEe3, Rao. -Seo.
D. W. Dulmage opened out in Bal•
lantyne's old store last week a grand 63,- l
000 stook of dry goods. Virlerah tarrx-
Rev, G. L. MoEay, D. D., Presbyter•
fan missionary of Formosa, gave an ad.
dress on his work, in the Presbyterian
church here on Wednesday.
,
Wm. Forrest
furniture dealer, carer
oft hie
town, ie
he
t
inventor enter
of an improved
rovd
dining table which bids fair to find e.
ready market everywhere. He has suc-
ceeded in obtaining a caveat, or right,
from the Dominion Patent 0flloe, Ottawa,
and will prooed at 0nee to manufacture
the new tables bete.
Tho aunual meeting of the Atwood
Branch of the Upper Canada Religions
Tract and Book Sooiety was held on Fri-
day evening in the loobute room of the
Preebylerian church. Rev. Dr. Moffat,
Secretary of the Society, addressed the
meeting ou "What business is the Tract
Sooiety doing for Christ in Canada."
A union choir furnished the music.
num.—After 0, prolonged and painful
illness, the result of an injltry to the
knee, received by falling on the i0e some
6 years ago, Mies Margarob Porterfield,
daughter of the late Jamas Porterfield,
departed to that ooantry from whence
no traveller returns, on Jan. 6th. The
deceased though a sufferer all these
years had not taken to be bad Doman.
ently until about 10 months ago, from
Which time she suffered a great deal, but
endured the pain with true Christian
fortitude. All that modieal chill and
kind nursing oould do was done to alle-
viate aro b
Or
1
pain and save tar, life. The
funeral was largely attended, the inter.
Mont being made in Elmo, Centre oome-
tory,
The electric light footlights were put
in the town hall stage last weak.
Rev. R. A.yiward, of London, preached
in the Presbyterian church last Sunday.
Lott di Sturdy Yhaus moved their livery
business u esu i t
u o the livery burn nearly op-
polite the Queen's hotel stables.
Tho Marks Bros. Muaical Comedy
Company opened a week's engagement in
Wingham last Monday, under the nue•
nice of Maitland Lodge, I 0 0 P.
They have a clever company and 'with
new plays and bonutifal ac0u0ry they ate
scoring brilliant mimeses everywhere,
Loat Friday evening, Jan. 121h, a leo-
Guth was delivered in the town hall by
Thad, W. II. Leavitt, of Toronto. The
subject was "Rome Historically Con•
Mitered and the P P A." Mr. Leavitt
recently returned from a trip around the
world and describes what ho oats in Italy
and Spain.
R. A. Irwin, of Teeswater, was the
person who guessed the number of seeds
in the pumpkin at SI, H. Dover's. The
seeds ware counted by Messrs. Vanatone
and bluolure and numbered 385, Several
Winghamites came very close to the
mark, but missed, and the gold watch
consequently went out of town.
The District L 0 L met f»Wingllam
on Taeeday of last week, The annual
eleotion of officers took pleas and result-
ed ne follows:—T 1; Oornyn, D M • J
Oasemo
ro
, D DM •
W J Johnston,
01/9,P,
iJ Goll
eY
, V S rem -sec
;GeoOaldbiok fl,.eco. ; T Abraham, treas.
titer ; 8 Caldblck,
D of 0 J J Mo.
Mannue, leder or,
Ga. ear.
Mice Tena M. Wright wan away a
Eekdal Grove attending her aunt, wh
was dangerously crones ill.
James Wright is home from Chiang
on a visit to his parents. Be looks as 1
the city agree8 with him.
It is said that the fortune coming t
Jas. Smart from the estate of some
wealthy deceased relative, will arrive
shortly. We hope this good news wil
prove correct.
At the annual meeting in S. S. No,
Hugh Lamont wag elected trustee, 8n0
eeedingAlex. Stewart, whose term of
office had expired, Arthur Smith re-
ceived the wood contract"
Large quantities of caw logs, wood, to,,
are ready for transportation to the mills
and various customers, and as Boon as
good sleighing comes the work will be
pushed ahead at a lively rate.
This weak W. Reid and family, of
Morniugtou, have moved to fat 9, can. 5,
recently purchased by him. This is the
Wm. MoOutobeon farm. We welcome
Mr. Reid and family to this locality and
wish them prosperity.
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OiiTnanv.—The Thornbury Herald of
Deo. 281h, 1893, says :—On Sunday„Dec.
241h, M19. Robb. Hoy passed peacefully
away at the residence of her daughter,
Mrs. John Lawrence, of Clarksburg, at
the ripe age of nearly 82 years. The
subject of this obituary was born in the
Oounty of Down, Ireland, and in the
year 1839 was united in marriage to her
late husband, R. Hoy, the wedding tak-
ing place in Drum0hree church, Porta-
down, Oounty of Down, Ireland. In 1840
Mrs. Hoy and her husband calve to
Canada and settled in the tp. of Burford,
County of Brant, Ont„ where they resid-
ed for fifteen years. Prom there they
came to Collingwood tp., and settled on a
farm near Ilea
sheat
e
where they Y
re-
mained two ears
re
moveng
from
there Thornuywhore
they resided till
Mr. Ploy's death, after which Mrs. Hoy
lived the greater part of her time with
her daughter, Mrs. John Lawreuoe, of
Clarksburg, where her spirit took its
flight and wont to the God who gave it.
Mrs, Hoy leaves four daughters and three
sone to mourn a fond mother'e loss. Her
daugbtere, who are all married, aro Mrs.
John Lawrence, Clarksburg, Oub., Mrs.
0, N. Wheatland, DOnore, Man., Mfrs,
Robs. Vellob, 10th con. Oollingwnod, bp.,
and Mrs. A. 0. Pye, of A8898101', Ont.
Her sone ere William, of Brussels, Ont„
John, who resides near here, and Robert,
who lives near Collingwood town. Mrs,
Hoy was the sister of John Wright, of
Heathcote, and Richard Wright and
Arthur Wright, of 8111 non., Collingwood
tp. Hrs. Hoy was of a lively, ohoerfni
disposition, always stirring and indue•
incus, warmhearted and eympabhetio
with any in trouble, and strong in her
affections for husband and family. The
direct cause of death teas an attack of la
grippe, order whlob with the weight of
many years she succumbed, She was a
good neighbor, a faithful and loving wife
and an affectionate and loving mother.
On Wednesday
h t remains f
ns
were laid
al
on side
heInto h
x
g husband in Union
iJemetery here. The funeral was large
and exprca8ive of oeteow for the do-
asaaed.
WE MUST HAVE MONEY.
7 r ti`s
James
Mitchell's
a not
i p oving ashermanold friends dswould
desire,
Mies
Je tmi
eMi h 't l 1 '
s
0 e
t attending
the
Collegiate IOstitute at London with the
view of entering the teaching profession.
The mother of W. W. Hoy, 5th line,
passed away to her reward on.Dec. 24th.
She tvae well advaneed in years. Her
home was near Thornbury, Ont.
a Of
laeb week E. J. McArthur, 5611. lie,
brought home the thoro' bred young
Durham ball, "Duke of Brussels,” bred
by James Broadfoot, Tookeremith town-
ship. The grand sire of this animal is
the well taowu bull "Perfection" owned
by David Milne, Ethel.
At the Township Council last Monday
Alex. Stewart and J. Livingston were am.
pointed auditors. Mr. Stewart line filled
this position for 28 years. This is a
very unusual record. A. ,Raymann was
reappointed assessor. The Board of
Health consists of the Reeve, Clerk and
J. Armstrong, P. Sinclair and P. Mo$ay,
with Dr. Ferguson as Health officer.
We have been asked by several persons
in Grey to publiab the result of last
municipal election by polling eab•divi•
vieons. We do so as follows
8EOOND DEPUTY REEVE.
Div.l 2 8 4 5 0 7
Bryan, 00 25 40 28 52 98 30-856
Dames, 38 50 76 75 38 28118-808
Majority for Dames, 42.
a00NcILL0aa.
Div.1 2 3 4 5 8 7
Brown, 50 10 20 87 79 110 32--889
Enuis, 25 40 91 09 28 29112-384
Turnbull,86 59 75 50 29 19 71-399
Ennis and Turnbull elected.
TEA LATE Aucn,E MODOwALD.—The
Unionville Oreecent, Michigan, says :--
Mr.
IYIcD
onaldn•
ae well known in this
vicinity m
oda short sketch ketch of his lite will
be interesting. Mr. McDonald was of
Seotoh birth, having been born near
Oban, Argyleshire, Scotland. .He was
one of a family of six sons and two
daughters. In 1847, when seventeen
years of age, he came with his father to
America, locating in Canada near St.
Thomas, and for three years he attended
the grammar school there. having mom•
plated a course in this school sufficient
enough to moors a oorbificate he began
teaching school in a dietriob near by, and
for four euooeseive years taught the
school, His father, about this time, sold
hie farm, 11111011 was near St. Thomas,
and tools his family to Huron county,
Ontario, where the family, all together,
took up 14u0 norea of land. Of this tract
220 sores belonged to Mr. 111nDotald.
On this land he remained thirty years
and cleared 140 woes of it, In 188.1 he
sold the faros for $0,3000 and mime to
Akron township and 901011100d 260 wires.
Sloth then he has sold 140, leavlug hint
hot 120 of which the farm consists at the
present time, Mr, MoDoitald has held
pnblio offices nearly all hie life since' he
reached his majority. For nine years bo
hold the othce ofSu o vi
p t sor of Grey
township, comity, and was
Jastio
of the Peace for twentyr
goers. Icor
fourteen years be :moue of the directors
of the Hawick Mutual Farmers' Fire
insurance company, and for the same
period was one of the trUotees of the
school where he lived, The subject of
this sketch
was
wPresbyterian
i
a belief
and for 8pear
y g was one of the elders of
his church and always ready to do and
act in the way of right for the advance-
ment of the Christian religion.
Mr. McDonald was the father of six
daughters and two sons. He was a
highly respected gentleman and a man
with many friends.
Wal Con.
Sunday school Convention in buff's
ohuroh on Thursday.
Rev.
D.
Forrest attended
Presbytery on Tuesday. d Maitland
John Hewitt, we are glad to say, is on
the mend. We hope be will soon be able
to be around.
We are sorry to say that John Mc•
Taggart, sou of Orran McTaggart, is very
low with inflammation.
William Sholdice and bride have re.
turned from their wedding trip. The
boys were serenading them Monday
night.
A riowzze, PASSED AWAY.—Ona by one
the old people are leaving us. This
week we record the decease of a most
worthy citizen in the person of Mrs.
Alex. Hislop, who, with her husband,
have resided here for 9 or 9 years. The
summons carne on Monday last and at
the advanced age of 81 years she bade
farewell to earth to euter into the rest of
God's children. The deceased had been
i11 for some time 8o that her demise was
not unexpected. The hnoband and two
daughters (Mrs. A. McAllister, 2nd line
of SIorris, and Mrs. Stevenson,14th con.
of Grey) survive a loving wife and of
fectionnte mother. Tho funeral was on
Wednesday, Rev. D. Forrest oonductiug
the service. Mr. and Mrs. Hislop were
residents of
Morrie
orninny nn
Yyears he
fore
retiring nn t
%l
ion. o W lou. MIr, Hislop is deeply
sympathized with,
place iniWapella, Ana.,
N pleasant W. Tt ,to okn
Wednesday, Deo. 27111, when George
MOrrie011, eon of Matthew Morrison, of
this place, was united in marriage to
Mise Minnie, daughter of Rev. Mr, liinly,
of Wapolla. The ceremony took place
in the Methodist church at 8 o'cloolc p.
m., Rev. Joshua Dyke, chairman of the
Moos0min District, and Rev, Mr. Bialy,
brother of the bride, being the officiating
clergymen. The bridesmaid was Mies
Plummer and the groom wee supported
by c1iny, Miu, e
bids
Wywasliffe attiredi1in laveofnderoosoutsatin, wiThth
the customary veil and orange blossoms
and was the centre of attraction. After
the eeremouy wns performed an address
wan read and Mr. rind Mre. Morrison
were presented wah a handsome eilvor
tea service, the gift of the people of from the on the new terms.
Wapella• Mr. Morrison replied in ap-
propriate words. The company then A large and well selected.
repaired to the home of Rev. 1111•, JIihly St0011 to 0110080 fl'o1n,
where an elaborate dinner was eeeved,
The many friends of Mr, Morrison with
ihnself and bride long lite and pros -
ADDITIONAL DISTEI0T 011 ra01a O.
Coyne Sc Co„ of Ingersoll, who assigned
tt few weeks ago, have made a settlement
with their oreditors,
Gaud Cooter(
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DON'T MISS IT.
Casli Cre
it
having decided to inaugurate
the Cash System of doing busi-
ness I desire to notify my pat-
rons and the public generally
that on the
75th of March
the change will go into effect.
All Outstanding Accounts
should be settled before that date.
The public will find it greatly
to their advantage to purchase
F.McAll�ier
MERCHANT, ETHEL,