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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1912-05-16, Page 4, NSW rery and Dreee elnkisig TELEPIlfeiNE NO. ete reinmentaerseess Readysto Wear , BetrieresitS The Store That Shows The New Things First We believe in beingthe "whistle" not the .`echo' and that is why you find this store always m the lead in showihg the "New Things" first. If a manufacturer has a new style in a ladies suit coat, skirt or dress, We are the first to have it in Clinton. Season's cleverest styles and choicest values are now on disslay. We are showing New Embroidery and Lawn Dresses; New GitiehamS and Chambray Dresses; New Wash Skirts; New Lingerie ant:I Tai-. lored Waists, also a large fange of House Dresses, See These Before Buying essesseeneesea. Misses and Children's, Summer Dresses We have a very large range, made of lawn, em— broidery, gingham, chambray and print. Age from 1 year to r6 years. See these while the Assortment is Good Millinery that will Interest YOU Our Hats are perfect as regards style. They are faultlessly made, They are certainly most reasonably priced. We are showing new styles in Misses and Children's Hats on Saturday. tteessiewerwist You are Corilially Invited to see our Interesting Exhibit 01 01111CfRIO IN NO, 4 DISTRICT Grouping Arranged At Stratford IVI eeti ng. Stratford, May 14..--A meeting of the committee 410PUillted by Presi- dent Elliott, consisting of Mts,rs. Sills, McOutcheou, Rea, Zimmerman, Radcliffe and Brown, met here to at. range the group for the first round ot the senior,intermediate and junior Competition. Ttus coMmittee decided 1. Thaethe convenor of each group must place the schedule for that group in the hands of Secretary IT.W. Brown of Berlin, not 'later than Saturday, May 18, 2. That all intermediate groups must return a whmer on or before July 1. 8, That in all two club groups a double schedule should be played,goals to decide the winners, 4. The senior teams entered are Woodstock, Tavistock, 8 tratfoccl, St. Marys and, (Ironton, and represento. tives of these teams are requested to meet at the Y, M. C. A„ Stratford, on the evening of irfay 16 and draw up their schedule tor the season, under the direction .of 3. W. 'IciOutelleon, Stratford, The intermediates are grouped as follows : Group • Niagara Pelisse/. bye.) , Groups '2 and, 3 -St. Geerge, New Dundee. Gott, Preston, Hespeler, Ber• lin Rangers, Berlin Tigers, Convener, T. 0, Elliott, of Preston. , Group 4 Brucefield, SeaJoetb,Brus. sels, Wingham. 00E venor, Flank eills, Seaforth. Group 5 --Poole,Listowel and Mil ver - ton. Conrenor, Dr, Ledeituan, al ilverton. Groups 6 and 7—Mildmay, Walker- ton, Hanover, Owe ra 'Sound. Cowan. or, Dr. Doering, at Walkerton. Groug8 -London and St. Thomas (if they' decide at once to enter) The senior teams are grouped as fol- lows : Group 1—Walkerton and Atwood. Convenor, P. 0, Ratcliffe, Atwood, Group 2—Seaforth and .eavestock. 33, 0. Zimmerman, at Tavistock. Arrangemeets tor the Hough cup match between Listowel and ham are are pending. The game will be played on eitt1CP fatty 11 or Mey 18. As no challenges are in the hands of the W. A, A., secretary, this would he spleedid opportunity for a high school or collegiate institute to secure au immediate change of date. DIAMOND WEDDING. s The Christian Guardean. An event which, few, couplets; are permilttedl to enjoy 'Wes aelebeCeltell by e'er. end Jeles. jolly .Hollyart Thee Worthy .coaple were mersfeld in) the• old Bible Christian Parefen- . age, Cobourg, on 'Wedneeday, Ap- ril 22, 1852. Rev. Io'hei Edw,aedeWas the officiateng clergyman. Mr. and ides. Hellyar arra naeitvers ef St Eval, Cornwall, England. At the age of seyetaaslilIr, 3ieellyart3 eigher deed, .anl. oeuey in liee ..he learned to ma,ke hie OWn Way intim ton family ,accompanted by Mr. world, On April 11, 1850, the 'Beene +++++++++++•.+4+++++++++++ Mr. Fogel Cooper of 0 AI' • Canaria, /the voyage occupying ,seet- 1-lellyar, ;tailed in "The Bell" 41, Wast .1"te.re fora few days duringteled en weeks. The f.anally settled In fowls fine,s1 tong 4. + • it is the desire of the IP publishers that all should + take an interest in this column of THE maw • .‘ !SRA. If you hate friends - + visiting you, or are go. t Z ing away for a trip, leaye • 4,- word or send it on a post + card. 2 + ->" Isir. Morley Counter Was in Brant- osdr and ,saw {the opening of the Canadian League on Tneeday. Mrs and Mee. David' Soma Ieet tele week ibo, cresidie isa Winghatel. The beet whsthes eef elteir nane,Y friende a.ceoanpaey them to &err new home. Mr. P. G. Kelly of Olean, N.Y, ie visiting in 'and around Clinton. tdr. 3. B. Hoover wale in Brantfarid thio. week attending 1 -the opening. ' beseball game. 'Rev. P.M. Wootton of Stratlotel hag received an unanimo:us inviltat- tion to become the pastoral tette. Aineley Street Methodist chua.ch l Mtse Irene Ethel gohntes of Luck.. now, and neice of Mesa Jegnee lielmee of Own, Was a successful graduate from the Vietoxia Wiese - mg School of Natees, ret VIptoxla Hospital, London. The resit/eta Weed announced lest PridaY xnexine . Leg. 1 Mrs. (1),e) G. Earnest Efolmes, of s iSaskatooM is visiting vvith Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Doherty. t We regret to her that Art, Jackson 1 of Moore Jaw, has been laid up at the I hospital. Mr. Jackson worked. in Dun e cans barber shop for a shore time a e omple :11,v -ears ago. e The old friends in town of Mr. L. e IHanson, will be sorry to he .r of. his e that tosvn, e VoetlinVoffiloefwthes rao "Tebrfyr clot*Ineat- ail ham and a prominentlawnhowler in ..Y1 ;heir. 0, Tebutt well known in town p and vincinity. who has graduated in a Manuel Training from the 0. - A. 0. '11 i Guelph, and who is taking erhe work t I for Specialist standing, Not joined the g American Etoad IVIaelline 0o. of Gode- e etch 0 t Co•boures where they lived for two years, when Me [Hensler, and Miss Catharine Brenton &emceed to be married, !the we,c1ceing laking place all abo.re !stated, After two years (further! restdenee Cobonalg ehey moved to Tyrone, -where Mr. Hell- yrte carried on a ,secceesful boot and ohne bestnese for tweInterrinitile years. In (this villageotheee eirildrien verd barn, eix of theka—two sons and Jour daughtees, all reaching he age of manhood and, women - :nod. In 1883 they Moved to Bow nanvillo, and in 1893 they parchaa- d "Gladstone Villa" on Wellington tweet, wheal° 'they now reside, sure o.unded: by all the cornfoata, neeas- ary fox elle closing years of meet- ul and happy lives, In Decenabler tithe' ,same yeae /deceit' home was arken,ed by isoavow when 'the oungeet daughter, Fanny. Was trickon With typhoid fever and Resod away .aetee a geev weeks' Meta. Three yfrans later, Annie, le second deteghter, also passed to ho great •bs(yond. In 1902 the olden wedding lannevereary was el ebrated by the family and frien,d,e f the Methodist Church, of which hen have been, lifeelang, members and by many other friends in itown, Now another deeatle has pawed and they are privilessjece tocelee brute thee. diatn:o/nd ,annivereary under elle most spiciest:pg. ans,pices. Good Pxiday ,evae ,elro,slen as the tier for the farney, Ireneriora, • ,and among tho;.sca present , everet—Reele and Mee S. T. ,Bartlett, Misses Lena, Harriet and Whet and NIesers. Sam and Free Eadtlett, Toronto' Wert and Mee. W. 01, Hellyer, ?Fanny, Any, John and 'William !Brenton). Clinto,n,1 the latter beingbaptesield by; Mr. Bat/Hatt dueling the laettee Miss Ethel Morson, of Sertforth, vvas the gueet of Miss- Belle ()Nell, over Sunday. Les Doherty, of Boston. in reseed in „ , vett/Men at lier hone wieh • Mrs" and Gait vn 1913. The ArnaleY :Street cMrs. W. D. Doherty, • church 550510 of the StrIongeal4 en e..,h,efr, presser. es earree, 5, 8 the Hamilton Confeeence, and haste I ne t ecsageegaabou tion of (t 800. Rev. a. .0thileon, former.Pashoreaoceset- . ed eall Dundas'Sttteet, London. Mr. 'Wootton Sowell len.own (lee sa great many in (town. . Mr. Ches. Wallis (returned Winn , hie western trip. on teeiday night, and reports /that the peoepelets eels bright out Wet. 'Me. and Mes, IGeorgel Sweats of Clinton, were visiting for, et lebv days! with their eon, Me. 3. E. Ssearte.--Wingham "Times, Mr. Fitzpateeck Barxee wag a viaitor in town lest week. Mies Barton of OBelmare as the guest °deer, and leers/. John Baxeley Mee; R. • R. IVIamiling is expeelteld• home ,next week freen Denvee, ,Col., where she Was called owing to hei Molther'e serious tillness and sub-, Sequent death. •s Mee, S. -Harney has been On thei sick 1111 during the peet week, but we are glad Ittehear eth.alt sherieliane s',P,lici)ivr,kigieghorn of :(the• Motor Car ;Cele lea this weelc with eseveral cars for the Pachfic•Coast, ;where e - will Ju exhibit the ;care en. the principal citiee and towns en British Colum- bia, Mr. Prank Hall ia ,couarting on taking: a couple, of ittreeltp very 'ehortly and •goiteee up ea New On - whom. he has a icouple cif farral which he wo/uad like to ,s,ete, Wes predielt thee Mt. Hall will be earl/lased/ when he steeN ,thae conn - try as it has no:lei:betties of •becone- Ing , a very /thickly populeted part at a few year's, 'Mr. and Mee. George L. Walker and family Moved Ito Brantford 'Ithursidey where they will .remide Ifletnee. We join smith) their: Magee ,freends n.Wls141ng long life ahd haPelnese iretatetr new home, lliEi;s. John Wwsieaaan as isnelteng with relative,s, an,t1 Tree/ads in Ham- ilton and Teen/alto. or in a p ace, spent a few days vieiting his daughter, Mrs. Ma Elarady, Ontario St. st Rev. D. K. Greet was in Toronto thi$ week as be was supplying in the St. Jarnes Square church. Miss Jean McPherson, nurse in New York spent a few days the guest of her uncle, Mr. D. le Macpherson. Mr. Stanwood of ;Winnipeg, western representative of the Doherty Piano and Organ Company, was in town last week. We are pleased to report that Wil- frid Weir, brother of Mrs. J. Hartley, and a, former C. a I., student success- fully passed his Fresbroan year at the Dental College at Toronto. • We are glad to report that Miss Elva Johnson, daughter of Mn J. Johnson, a Dungannon, and formerly of Olintrna, who has been seriously in, is improving as fast as could' be ex- pected. • iTgwn and Country CALLED TO JARVIS. A congregational meetie II oox c urch was (tailed for on Moriday last, for the purpose of selecting a, minister. A tall was extended to Rev. John Richardson of Kippen tent. MR. AYEARST'S STJCCESSOR. Rev. J. B. Grirnshavv, lately pastor of the Baptist church at Petrolia, has been appointed special provincial license officer, in succession to Rev. John A. Ayearst, who resigned to go to Alberta, PUTITINGI IN THE 'WATER. The water Commissioners havetheir ot men started Hue week at putting in the services into the houses in 1 (Minton. Any who ere thinking of putting in the system should hand in their nam seleartreseeAckieseauckeseseesetteseAsSAA NOT Is the Time For Plumbing, • Eavetroughing Stove •Movingl -- ALL ORDERS will receive prompt at- } tention, Prices given on' all kinds of Rooting, Siding, and Contract Work. •••••••=.1.1.0.111•10.11•0111 Byain &Sutter Sanitary Plumbers PAMMAAAWAAAAANNAAN4A/0 noon ; Mr, John g10113'70 IL°Av assfJciitrtedt with, lis fathjetr'lla busi- ness, and 'Miss Eva liellyar, who roside ,at home, ancl !Rev, Geotte Patterson4 13, A.., Toronto, Wednesday+, a,ac(enoon and ieven- tog, April? 17111a, the warlthyi couple Wero 'At Roane" to tltear friehds, When ,about 175 callod to congratul- ate. them on haling .spared to sis.e this happy •Oceasion, Choice, reL \fresh/riches weheserved it o all A, veTY Pleasing 1eSturp was the visit ef‘tito Town (CoiMcil,"repra,:rent ed by Beeve jaine.3 and Cou:nesieerele- note, cornj,E41, Reinter, Copeland1'.r• Morrie and 'Grigg, and Corn:rats- stoner' riultchinson, whileh called in a body 10 PaY respeetto thowartby eotple on April 22. Lettere of eon- gratulatronsi were received from many friends, and allergy, beautiful grilta were prelegted 10 tie couple. Mr. and Mrs. Bellyar have been Mdthadi,sts since thoir etarly years, and 'Mr. nellyar hos been a church Official for 41)001, . half a century. Ilts has also been for many Teas -sI a mostlirvberu slted D.ader of the ChriAtiati Guardian. ' Clinton Hors?, Show A Big Success as Usual 11'he following article is taken froth the May .number of the 'Cana- dian COMInercial .Travel ler land Railway NOW,S and xefees to the, railroad mad who were here • on, that day and whoa e big picture the New Era eia.n last week :— The, annual Spring Honee Show, held. in Clinton, Out., tees year was, al usual, a big suaceses. Neeely all •the country- roads were simply ina- nessible, but the trains brought eta largetcrowd,s and the t own was fall of people, Many prominent wfly. men, who are honorary mem- ber,of the Asenciation, came en Inc .the ;show and assumed e/heie duties as judges in, the dile-greed cheeses/ weth every satiefaebion, .to the exhibitons. Deesage -,Barnes of Detroit' took charge ef the, laules and hie judgin,g. evidently pleaseld.,, foe he was .s!eeinein ;company with the exhiblbors at the closg of 'gee ;show, taking a ,social glass. Andy Taylor, of Toronto, assisted by Ark Weetheesten, of StratfOrd, judgele the 'he,avy. tireughte. It was a dee- job and Res doubtful, if their 'work gave ,satisfaction. Andy was oseneteotboostfaot tlt..tthe efies.hareo‘tvrainwarsoroTveeelrei while Bab could not )mfond. Har- ry Watki,n,s, 13111 Hood' and 1.1. Mc- Deugall comprised the outfit who bought they knew all about light hoeses and some say et was lucky that 'they got out of town before ark. Friedl Terny, Bob Middleton ed Bob McCraw took up the agri- ultUral hoses and to h,ear 'helm 'iscuss' the many fine pants of a 'mad .hoete you would. naturally Mule *hey knew Suoxe abont hose - 3 than railway eate'si Jack Bose, e Toronto, judged filo /nuke and aelcassee and considering kinet tees vire het first offence, it was con - !tiered ;that be did very, well, Th.setf °Hewing document was gned, by the railway' Ine•n ef their/. town : We, the entire:sighed honeraf'Y entbera of the Clinton Horse Show sec:elation, again repose our a- ndante 'upon Ithl.s, suspicious oc- a,sion. We assert teet gee, in a Mei- er condition to aesurae all Teepee- biutiee oif /the dey and will en - eaves. in every Way to give e'very- edY a SQVARE DEAL. We Gait RAISE anybody out of his otsi but we will inett :stand liar :BLUPP. Anything above the p,enees ,of !the nay We win ,devote 'the Orphan Fund Wet will depart fromeeown in a ntlein•anly manner and we, will be etc again newt year. Geo.. Barnes, Reel:drat agent Nortiv- n Pacific Railway, Detroit; R. tddletona traveling freight agent chigen Central, 511. Thomas; H. Wetkilet, Canadian agent, Great rthern, Toronto; John J. Wee, velLing paesenger agent, Robert kcal Co., Too:onto ; P. H. Terree veiling -ag,ent, Great Northeen, Tonto; 33.0. McCraw, traveling ent, Soo Line, Toronto; R.I. S. ealtherebon, divisional freight a- ne, G. T.11., Stratford; W. 99. od, traveling passenger agent, el Mariquetee, ,Toronto ; ylOr,t Canadian peasenger algeolt, M. & St. 1'. 33., 'Toeonto, ,s isa isa te et et bo an ex to ge ba er Id MI E. No tra Re tra To go Pei Ta C. Sermon Saved liectorT3 [ife Remarkable Experienee or Rev, M. Turnbull, Formerly' of / Goderioh, Residents of Huron Dio:ceee who know Rev, SVIark Turnbull, le rec.- ter of St, George's Anglican church 'o Leh,' will beet appreem et the manner in which. Ithat clargymaar receintly.aavd hinualelf froan being mu,rdered, by MOcican bandits. Mr Tuen,bull has beee in Mexico far fal ,couple of years, buiti finding the elim,ate did nee agree 'web hip health; gave tepees position .and ,stantece back torCansecla during elle recenlii :revolutionary dieoeideess With him he oa,rried a nuroseer of important) pApers, eiltrtliSltad '10 his keeping by officiate of /the Teneed- Statete !Government, as we I as a number of isesenosts. - Mexican; brinclite boarded ehe train befare he boundary was reachecl, and all the pass.- engent. Coming( to Rev. Mr. Ileaste- bull ;they found: the papers, Tbey promptly .removed Manta the (bag- gage ear and bound him wells rope,s Viemly convenced /that he ;was ',a opy. He eold teem he was emit/lis- ter' of the Gospel, .forro.41k:of. 1300eiitevreiclhieraCanada, but theyttlid' not Pretty. Close to Death at Bandits' Banda Thet leader oe the bentiete, carder. - ed the ,clergymen ;shot, and the Member)* of tthe party had their rifles! aimed When the intended vic- tim' thought of 'a plan. . ":Belforel „you ;sheet me," i.e ;said, "I want you eo giye Meet caltaece" spealtIntr 3D Spantsh., with which .o language he -well acquainted. “To provo to you Jthal. 1 ani not a !spy., and that Jam What I,say Tam, you Pick out any 'sermon n that bunch give mettle r,ext, and I will preach tlsIsermon. ±0 300,' - So they -brought out hils iserMons .and gave him alma, and the Meat ahead And preachdti, four or fiVo paged of 41ae )sormon tira2.M in Spanish The leader saw that he W5 l?, what he rePrexented himself to be, and Tel& -"Ca hdril• • Dtcf not know a Good Thing When Mr. Turnbull got out of Mexicata (terra:Wry he wriote to Jedge Hole for yews a warelert of 31, Geoeee'e Chard!' at Goderieb, fEaytng ,Ittuttnrmaly; "Tho SertnonS atallS kept you people; from com- ing to ehuich Q,aved My life," Blyth Pastor Called By liespeler Church. Rev. J. L. -Small Unanimously De- eided On As Minister To Succeed Rev, A. J. Stewart.' The congregation of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Oh orch, at Teespeler, has unanimously decided to extend a call to Rey. Mr. J. L. Small, pastor of St, Andrew's Church, Blyth, to fill the Pulpit mane vacant by the removal of Rev. A. T. Stewart, who was called to. Kew Beach. Rev. Ide Small has been pastor of the Blyth Church for six years. AUBURN PASTOR TO GO TO PORT ELGIN. Paisley, May 13.—At ,the inereteng of the Brune Prby/Ivy, the call frolne Port Elgin lereabettesean Chaech, to elev. ler. Mann of Atte burn, 31730. !sustained. The induct- ion will lake place at Port Elgin on May 31. BAND CONCERTS. Olintonians will greet with pleasme the fact and the open air hand con cert will be resumed- in about two weeks. The bend is making arrange ments to hold their first concert at as early a date as possible. 00000000000000000000 0 0 WITH TM, CHURCHES. 0 0 00000000000000••0000 WESLEY cHIII:tea Mrs. W. Giants Oaumbell has been eugeged o fill the position of organ- ist an this Church for it couple of months, thereby relieving Miss Dols - arty for it time, ONTARIO ST. CHURCH The Epworth League held their monthly Missionary meeting on Mon- day evening. The following excellent programme was rendered, Hymn 318, Peayer—James Miller, Reading—Miss Came Shipley, Hymn. 453, Address— Rev. 0. E. Jeakins. beet-- "Anobored at Last" by Gorden Taylor and Da Witt Oosens. Letter from oar Miss- ionaey by Mise Grace Walker: Hyuln 323. Benediction, The Pastor presid- ed. The meeting next Monday even- ing will ee in chargeofthe Literary and Social Committee. WILLIS CHURCH. Annivctraary services wene held in: the thane Wee Sunday. The 'special preacher. ef Abe day was Reer. Andrew Roberson, D.D., of St. Jamea Square- Church, Toronto, and he preached two final !Sermons eat the congregations. Miss Bea - tried eeoleso:n, of Seat/nee. sang two tin o eolos, and Dr. Gaudier sareg ate the eveining In/melee. District News. Loudon Itoad Sansuel When/case takes the topic at the League at Mrs,' Mcleeight's next Tuesday night. It seems to be it bad Spring on little colts. Already Njessrs. 'Wm. Hardy, Jos. .Shipley. Geo, Lane have each lost one this spring. Mr. end Mrs. Alf Welsh visited the lettere; brother, Mr. A. Stevenscn this week. . Mr. arid Mrs. Will Staubury visited frieeds near Alma, last Sunday. Barfield Nl Kt oorhonso, of London, is now on a visit to his cottage. and intends starting contractnrs on his new build- ing an Main Street. The entire fishing fleet is now in operation and good results are realized up to date. Chief Constable Elliott has divided his house in order to make two build. ings so that then there will be an extra house to rent when completed. Briteetield Mr. Williem McIntosh had 'the miss fortune to cet-the paliii ot his hand so badly, eacently that several stitchee .were egg p ired to el c se the wound, lightning struck the henbouse on the terra of David McIntosh, V, S., on Tuesday evening, and set fire to it, Neighbors noticed it in time, and tee telephone canes into use, and soon quite a crowd from the village came and put out the fix.e before very much damage was ,one. Had it not been noticed in time, the barn vvotild haee soon caught. Mr Janes IVIcOully and son, from Denver, Col,, are visiting the formees brother and sister, Joseph McCully and Miss Mary Jane 111,c0u ly, The Presbyterian congregation en joyed a great Nlissionary fee: t 013 Sab: bath last, when the Rey, R. P. Mc Kay preached on Missions/ both morn- ing and evening. -The congregation will be canvassed in a short time to see if they can bring up the offerings allotted to the by the Presbytery. Jett's. Alex, Ross left on Tuesday last tor to visit his son Hugh Ross, of Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Mr. Thomas Boyce and wife, of God- erich, formerly of this place have gone to Moosejaw to spend the Summer with their son, Drew Boyce arad other relatives, Their friends here wish them apleasant visit, James 11, O'Neil has bought an auto .._ t tn8 party near Creditor). Mrs, ltenkie, Seaforth ia very ill at her daughters, Mrs Dan -Ross. The offering for the -Chinese Pam, inc Fund in the Presbyterian Sabbath School 00 Sunda,y was 828, Te Baron Presbytery was held in the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, John McKenzie, of our village, has lately purchased a Sherlock -Manning player piano from London, John McNeil and bride who have been visiting at the home of Win, Murdock have returned to their home at et. Themes. Joseph Irwin has'-inacle prepare tions to supply this neighborhood with fish during the sumtner. Seeding is progressing, Very favor- ably, Many finished last week and nearly all will be through this week, Both of the sawmills are busy at present. Howson & rAwscn expect to Young's expect to finish cutting maple nh eel; te ‘s: vr I ee spki ot. iWO Carloads 01 rollers Vat, rted that the span of the bridge on the west side of the river is Co be taken down shortly, Timbers for scaffolding are on the ground, The result will be a summer's drive through the river. It is expected a larger span will be made, placing the new Westmont farther back. Mr, Asquith is busy at present fit- ting up hie evaporator for the season. He purchased part Of the old school and is rebuilding it beside the evapor- ator. He is putting, in a gasoline engine and otherwise makieg is thorougbly up•to.date evaporator. Seaforth lgr. James Chinarning, a well-known resident of Egnaondville, passed away on Saturday evening. Mr. Ounmaing, who had been in poorehealth for some time, was in his 71st year, and leaves a wife and a grown-up family. Death came very auddenly to a well, known citizen of this town on Stem- day- in the person of Mr. Wm. Stehle Mr. Sleith, isa company with his wife, had been shopping down town, and up. on returning home about ten o'clock, he immediately retired to his room where his wife found him shortly afterwards breathing his lase heart failure being the cause oi cleate. De- ceased, who was it carpenter bytrade, was in his 66th year end is survived by his wife and a family of one son and one daughter, fn religion he was a Presbyterian and ba polities a Liberal. Varna Messrs. Prank and Allan McKenzie, of Detroit, have returned home after attending tbe wedding of their sister, Miss Fanny matenzie. miss IS. Horner is the 'guest of her sister. Mrs. R, Beatty. Mr. Allan Esler, of Manitoba, Vent a few days here, the guest of his uncle. - Tee event of the season was the marriage of Miss Fanny McKenzie to Me. I. J. Richerson, The ceremony was performed by Rev. D. .Tohnston. Mrs. D. W, MeAsh, aunt of the bride, played the wedding march. Guests were present from Detroit, London, Wyoming, Goderich, Seaforth, Brim- field and many relatives and friends around Varna. Oar Pastor, Rev, T. 3. Snowden, ac- componted by his daughter, Miss Effie Snowden -were the guests of Mr, and Mrs. James Graham, of Gederich Township one day last week. Council—Oommil met per adjourn- ment last Monday. All members pre. sent. Minutes of last meeting read and approved, tBy-Law, No.3, author- izing the Treasurer to borrow money from the Royal Bank RV township perposes was read and passed. The following accounts were ordered paid : Jas. Johnston, filling et Benmiller bridge $14,00. Simon McCullough, 1111- ing at Benmiller bridge $2e00, Geo. Maw, filling at Bridgewater bridge $20.00, Thos. Gundry, gravel $148. The iron work of the Uolborbe bridge was let to tbe Hill Co. of Mitchell, and tee cement work to William Elliott, of Clinton. Oomacil adjourned to meet as a Court of Revision on Monday, May 2711) at, 10 o'clock. N. W. TREWARTHA Clerk Thallett, Chas. Stewart has sold his grey driver to a Clinton buyer. Misses Evelyn 1101 and Della !Vie - t/001 spent Sunday at the home of George Farquhar of the 51h Concess- ion. Miss Aresie Woon spent a few days of this week with her sister, Mrs, S tee ens, Miss Katherine Glousbxer, second daughter of.lohn Gloeshier was united in marriage to Mr. Edgar Patterson of Wingham on Wednesday May 15th, Congretulations. Stant etV Rev, Mr, Clertiere, wife and two of his family, Samuel and Marguerite were visiting oo the line this week. They were the guests of Mr, John Moffat. Mr. Clarriere attended the meeting of Presbytery on Tuesday in Brucefield. Mr. James Thomson, who has been attending the College of Pharmacy in Toronto during the winter came to the home of his uncle, ler. Alex. Thomson on Monday. Ile will return to bis home in MoosenJaw by way of Toronto in the course alt few days. Mr. Goldie Graham went to Toronto with a load of cettle at the end of last eveek, Mr, Wen. Watkins raised his barn on Wednesday preparatory to putting a cement foundation for stabling under it, , Lonues bona Tvvii,Vagons passed through the viilage gathering cream for the Dun - gamma tirearnery this week was the first of tlae seesou. Rev. Pearcy attended the meeting of Preebytery at Brucefield on Tues. day. . J. Woodman made a delively for fruit trees this week. J. Hutton bas a temporary dam made and is now grinding by water power, He got a car of IVIanitoba oats this week and the farruers hauled most of there from the car, - W. Peffer is emitting the fish buse nese, el. Fitzsimmons butcher visits this village twice a week with meat. J. Heffron butcher also makes week- ly visits. • Nelson Bingham, a former resident of Hallett is calling on some of his old friends. We had e small Winter on Monday of this week. Farmers are now busy prepating for mange's, sugar -beets and corn. The horseenan commenced their rounds on Monday, I'llUESDAY, MAY .19th, 1912,, 1 1 t BRIGHTENING THINGS UP Itao season of Lase near/ whe01 every b o der ;should givje', , the, home a chance and bright - on things up a bit. The walls ,and ,ceelinge ,stare you o the ,.,fa.ce 'every 310M Cef AA day . apd1 are eneitled (to•More tone sideration than most people . ' give. Tey ehe effeet of • • NEW WALL PAPERS and lee ns eisbmit designs and 'estimates for your considerae. teens 111 is def Mule to con- vey wighout ,actual /seeing,- anyt. notion of , the attractive ' .pattelete we are ;showing en paper hangings, o ILL PAPER TRIMMED FREE C oper Co CLINTON eiltelelerlfigeentelefieleMEWEROSEEtegium 1 OMINSIIMIMENOMiammORM Our - nt IADVERTISENel CoRumn You may find something you are lookieg for in our Want Column On Page 2 reetteefigerestelggangillaegarelitiell Rose Comb Broom Leghorn Eggs For Sale. in this pen aro prize win- ners, and are excellent layers. Eggs $1.110 Inc 15. A good hatch guare. arreeed, H. A. HOVEY, Clinton 00000000000000000000000000 Tenders Wanted Tenders wanted for rebuilding a brick wall at The New Bilk Wilde end Making other repair% Fen' fuether parttienlare call ,at NEW ERA OFFICE. 00000G00000000000000000000 NOTICE TO IRON BRIDGE BUILDERS Tenders will be received by the Council uf the rownsbip of Mullett up to 2 se m„ on Saturday nth, elay for the building of an Iron _Bridge with cement floor on Concession 10x1I, S 11 15x16, length between abutments (which are already built) being 471t 6 inches and 14 ft roadway.. JAMES CAMPBELL Clerk Londesboro, 13th May, 1012, For Sale or Rent 1 • A •coneforitablet 7 -roomed Cottage on Noeth Street, good garden with Beset treat,/ good IVAter• -4.11 sa good comdetion. Annie to New Bra, or Ito 'MRS, J. 13TATLER Clinton Court GI Revision • 'NOTICE . is hereby 'given, Ithat•thel . • • . Court for 'elle Revision of the As-, eassittene Moll of the Towe 01 Clin- lan, will . be .held in the 'Commit 'Chamber, onedoutlay, the 27th day, 'of May at 8p.m., fer the •purpose of hoaring .,and 'settling comelaittlite •agnine(ti the lucid 'assesemeett -Toll, ,Parsorne having ' business at tee 'Court will pleeee attend at the seed time end plaza- • D. L. MACPHERSON, . -7; ' Clinton,. May 16th, 1912. Clerk. Teacher filanted Expe:rleacea 77embher Wanted, male, ox, female, to /teach 'Tinton 'Scheel/ No. 12, Goderich and: Hue cite sittese tete alt Stiranseethel, eonveinfolit to eliewebt 'and positoffieo, With daily, mail ;service, butte's tboe-eonnuerice September' 3153, 1912. State eatery Applieationg, 8111 be received opts), June leth. 3. LINDSAY, Secretary 11, No. 1 ce Stay 14th, 1912. • ' ' --1111-04 House for Sale or Rent Al 7 -roomed frame hose ea Huron Street, opposite Correperie etal Hotel, for eatel 00'1lb) reelt; Houlece is being put in :goote order/ Walterwoelce40 .connection, Appl ede•SS PORTER; [Rag einbu