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"THE SANDS QF TIME ARE
SINKING”
D, M, Kennedy, Progressve mean- Mrs, Annie Ross Cousin, author of
ber for Peace River, has announced this striking hymn, was born in 1824,
his,'intentios of resigning 7iis seat in Her husband,. Rev, William Cousin,
the House of Commons, Mr, Kenne- was minister, of the Free Church at
dy in resigning is doingthe right and Melrose in .Scotland. Mrs, Cousin
proper thing, bttt his . resi4nation read two hundred and° twenty letters
would have been much more impress- written by that stern covenater, Sam-
ive if it had come'several`months ago, nel Rutherford during a two years im-
Early in the session he frankly -stated prisonnlent for fidelity to the Chris -
that he had no intention of resigning tian faith, as he understood it. ` She
his seat, It was his vote which saved • so closely studied Rutlrerford's views
the King Governrnent and he has been and understood his spirit, that the
ill all session a member of the commit- hymn is in a large measure biogra-
tep investigating the smuggling char- phieal, 1ezelciah Butterworth
gess' By his vote as a member of the "The Story of the Hymns" writes:
committee, he saved, Hon. George H. "Sloe so studied his history and ex-
Boivin 'from a resoltition .of censure, perience that her soul took his soul's
The facts Of the ,Peace River »case place and she felt what he felt. Her
are well known. In, the Peace River piece of nineteen stanzas is the voice.
election there were three candidates of Rutherford the Covenanter, The
in the fiend, Mr. Kennedy was de- hymn has often been called "Ruther-
clarecl elected by x7 votes.` In a sub- ford's Hyxnn" for it breathes the spir
- seq,u.ent court investigation it was it and even quotes word, for word,
• shown that a returning officer 'hadthe utterance's of the great covenanter.
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Laundry Soap, any kind, 4.....25c
Laundry Starch, per lb. _ __roc
7 cakes Toilet .Soap 25C
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6 large Rolls Toilet Paper 25e
Lange Kettle and xo bars of
Soap for $1-29
Fresh Cocoanut Cakes, lb. ..... .zoc
s Shredded Wheat for -.„.. ... .-„25c
Fresh Dates, ; best quality .,..roe
Large tin Maple Leaf Salm-
on, for •45C
Jelly Powder, 3 for ...25c,
Choice Blend Black or Green.:
Tea for -„: .„.:65c.
Corn Flakes _:_ -:.eoc
Extracts, large bottle, 2 fox: -25c
Maple Leaf Baking Powder,
ib. tin _.._ _ .25c
Mixed Pickles 25c size now...e9c
VOILES ro pieces of Fancy
Dress Voile, value 75c, now..h.__.
39c and 49c
in-
COTTON—Good
quality Fact-
ory Cotton, yd„ wide, Spec.. ase
CREPES—Plain Cotton. Crepes,
best colors, yard wide for quick
sale ..: .:..::. ,:...
TOWELLING—Gold grade all
Lnien Towelling, Bargain.....;r5c
GINGHAMS---All reduced; see
new''checks and stripes at _____ ,
x$c, xgc and 25c
TOWELS—Large White Turk-
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APRONS -Large Coverall Ap-
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P
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now: -
CREPES—hancy 'tCrinkle Cre-
pes, fast colors, 35c value for 25c
VESTS Summer Vest »sale.....__.
..... 25c, 35c and 49c,
SLIPS—Dimity and Broadcloth
Slips, cut prices 8g; $1,25, $1.65
BLOOMERS—On sale at ....
g8c, nag and •x.39
RIBBONS —Clearance of wide
Ribbons, plain best 'colors. -..:roc
HOSE—Clearance of Children's
Hose, black or white reduced
to • ..:roc
SILK HOSE—At Bargain Pric-
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LINOLEUMS—Large stock of
best quality Rugs and Linol-
eums in stock 2, 3 and 4 yards
wide, all on sale at Cut Prices.
CURTAINS -.Lace and Net Cur-
tains reduced to .-..1.95, 2.50, 2.90'
COATS --- Clearance of Spring !•
and Summer Coats at __...$12.5o
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BRASS RODS Flat Brass
Rods; 2 for _ ._._ :.. _._...25c
SCRIMS & CURTAIN NET—
Now going at 2oc, 25; n5c, 45c, j
Now going at „ .._
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CORSETS — Clearance of `odd
lines art .,:r....$I.39
HOSE eozdoz. �Hose, black,
,browin, or sand, sale 25c
SHOES Box of Children's 2
Shoes and Slippers, nowr.$1.49
SHOES—Women's Oxfords and E
Slippers, odd lines to clear..$1.95 _e-2
BARGAIN TABLE'S --On Sec E
and floor, your pick of clearing
Sale of Voile Dresses ...---$5-00 0
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MEN'S AND BOYS' WEAR ...
Men's Suits, some broken dines
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Men's Boo:.s, value up to $5.00,
now going at..... .._...$3.69
Shirts, »Work shirt special.... -_98c
Underwear, Shirts and Drawers
Bargain 450
Straw Hats sale prices_......—
$I.50,
$r:50, 1.75, 2-25,' 2.75
Socks, Silk and Wool ' se value
go at 59c
Jerseys, Boys' Cotton Jerseys
at » 39c
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Overalls Heavy Snag -proof
Overalls' and Smocks . $,95
Ties—Silk four in hand Ties, reg
750 to $r.00, now ........ :.-...590
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P By Marjorie Adams
Everyone knows from marriage li-
cense bureau statistics that there are of any can?
brides in each month of the year: But, 2. Soap rubbed on the "runnin
somehow, June seems to have a sort end” of a dropped, thread in a stoc
of monopoly on them in song and ing will stop the run effectively?
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story anyway. •And when there are 3, . Linoleurn will Iast twice. as Ion
brides there -must• be showers and oth- if it is varnished after it laid?
er. sorts of parties galore. Have you seen the'attractive ne
Sometimes it it hard for the harried awnings? Somehow, they make o
hostess/ to think of enough clever en -think of cool rooms and spaciou
t,ertainrnents to go 'round, shaded porches in the midst of breat
Not long ago, I attended a shower less summer days. There'are stripe
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which hostess s
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amusing—so'I know you'd'Iike to hear.match any ;color scheme.
about it. RECIPES
Instead of flowers, the room was Strawberry Marmalade
decorated with vases filled with bal-5 cups of rhubarb,cut small with
loons—and a cute little balloon man . • out beingpeeled
was painted on the tally cards which i quart of strawberries
were :given to the .guests as they ar- 5. cups of sugar "
rived. Bridge was played on tables Mix' ingredientswithout
g water:
covered with black' oilcloth on wliich Cook slowly s ow y uistil thick.;:,
was stenciled clusters of balloons, `o_- I,
Each table was supplied with a dish Strawberryand
filled with round candies to carry out Pineapple Jam
the balloon idea. cups.of strawberries
--o z cup of fresh pineapple,chopped
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Balloons Attached To Gifts fine
Before refreshments were s reed
w sereed, y cups of sugar
the Hostess renovecl all the tables but' Cook twenty to twenty-five minutes
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one which was placed in front of the over good fire, st�irrirg constantly.
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attest of honor, 'Then the gifts were
carried in and to each package had One of our exchanges says that
been" g Y • at a
en tied a gas-filled balloon which wise woman keeps her husband true
floated,' to the ceilintg' as ,idach bundle thful by not asking hire too many
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was opened, It was most • effective. questions. We publish this as a dir-
"The refresh/nerds consisted of ice.ect hint, '
cream molded in balls, round cakes A specialist says that when women
da`ntil : ked and ori -c o l re - patties, YW a a d pact es, shortened their skirts, they added ten
Pilf este, shelled and salted were pas- years to their lives, If height has
ed nd iced lemonade Was served in any bearing on the question, there
to i colored glasses, are a lot of, girls in this town who
The first and second prizes for the' should make Metlrusaleh look like an
bridge games were a round bottle fill- infant,
ed
with bath
h crystals
w in all colors a
fragrances 'and two circular handk
chiefs e
This eVas;,(Me of tate loveliest pa
ie•s I ever attended, and the idea c
be worked out successfully by anyo
Try it. '
Do You Know That:
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opener which removes the whole t
nd FORTY YEARS
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I've wandered to the village, Tom,
it- I've sat beneath the tree
an Upon the sehbolhouse playground,
ne. that sheltered you:and tne. '
But none were left to greet nae, Toni,,
and few were left to know
an Who played with us upon 'that green
op some forty years ago. '
The grass is as ` green,
g justgee r, Tom,
k- barefooted boys at play
Were sporting, just as we did then,
with spirits just as gay;
ng But the `master" sleeps upon<the
hill, which ° coated ' o'er with.
w
snow,
ne Afforded us a sliding place
s,
lr- forty years ago.
school
s The oldhouse is s alae '
rc
d some;
t the benches cies are replaced
0 By .new ones, very like the same our
penknives once defaced,
But the same old bricks are in the
wall, the bell swings to and fro,
Its music just the same, : dear Tom,
'twas forty years ago.
The ri'ver's running just as stili the
Willows on its side
Are larger than they. were, Torn, the.
stream appears less wide,
But the gapevine swing is ruined
now,' where, once we• played the»
beau,
some
4,0
And swung our sweethearts --pretty
girls -just forty years ago.
None of our old class are left ex-
cepting you and me, e
Some are in the churdhyard laid,
some sleep beneath the sea,
And when our time »shall coxae, Tom,
and we are called to go,
I hope we'll meet wvith•those we Loved
some forty years ago.
- Francis Huston,
MARRIED:
Blue—Anderson- -At St. Helens rt
Wednesday; June '.3o by Rev. Mr.
Cumming at the home of the brade'S
parents, Mr, and Mrs. Joe Ander-
sone a Ethel to Mr, Wfn, Blue of De -
deliberately switched over . too votes Rutherford was born in Scotland
from the Conservative , candidate, in xdoo. For twenty-one years he
James Collins The judge in sentenc- was minister at Anworth in Galloway,
ing the - r turning officer,; "Baldy" until in x65` Kit
Robb, to a five-year term in enitent- byhis'i' se tenced hi irritatedo-
P writings sentenced him to re-
iary, stated that if was oke of the mainwithin the walls of his , own
most glaring cases of election rogue house in Aberdeen. During this im-
ery of which he had, ever- heard. prisonment he was permitted to write
There was not the slightest doubt that letters to his congregation at Arn-
Collins, was the choice of the majority worth, and indeed to all the
of the electors. An attempt was non -conformists . in Scotland. He es -
made to have Collins seated as a caped to Edinburgh during the troubl-
member of the House, but on a tech- ous tunes.which" followed and was
nic»�lity his petition was refused. one of those who 'signed the coven-
Kuthsnedy at the time boldly declared ant there. He was inade rector.
of
that he had no intention of resigning. the college at St. Andrew but thirteen.
Recently Mr. Collins again petition- years later—during the reign of King
ed to have his case heard by Parlia- Charles II—he was indicted for treas
meat.' : Again by a technicality the on, and no doubt would have been
pennon was thrown out, the Pro- put to death had he not been stricken»
gressive members, except three, join- With his last sickness. His turbul
ing with the Liberals in refusing plain ent career, in which he revealed, great
justice and in upholding roguery. But courage and unflinchingly` adhered to
now Mr. ICennedy has suddenly a his convictions, came to an',end in
change of heart. The cause can only 1661.
be guessed at, but the chalices 'are . Mrs. Cousin, who has been called
that the Progressive members; who the Scottish Christina Rossetti, wrote
have talked so much of purity of elec-
tion and uplift in politics, are rather
fed upon defending :any longer such
glaring election corruption and such
an obvious perversion of justice.
There is an election in progress in Al-
berta, where the Progressive Govern-
ment is seeking a return to power.
Mr. Kennedy's position has not nsade
it easy for the Government in North-
ern . Alberta,
However, Mr. Collins should have
been given his seat, which rightly be-
longed to 'him. Now he will have to
fightall over again and will be. put to
the expense of battling for his rights.
—London Free Press.
ALLURED
I fain would dwell near Huron's shore
Within the sound of Huron's roar!
Within the sight of Huron's blue
Its vast expanse the westward view,
And breathe the tang of Huron's aft
Pungent with cedar, spruce and fir!
While sea gulls in their freedom soar
The white winged guards about the
shore. •
't'k'i�'?Y'v, p'I xt tt�•- rr+-:e, l,eur
But
nset 1s;oiiY, a golden trail
Lures the fancy to set sail
As brave Hiawatha in days of old,
And, follow the pathway shining gold
To . the Nappy Hunting . Grounds, a-
way
Beyond the harbor of Sunset Bay,
Where. bright clouds hover above in
view
With roseate Iights towelcome you!
—E. M. Bennett, Listowel.
1iuron Presbyterial W. M. S.
,A meeting of the executive of, Hur-
os »Presbyterial Women's Missionary
Society
of the United ed
Church was
held in Wesley Willis )United Church,
Clinton ,the president, Mrs. J, E.
Hogg of Clinton, presiding, A letter
front Mrs. Gordon" Wright of London,
Branch President,', was read, setting
forth the anus and ideals of the So-
ciety, especially stressing the . value
of prayer and systematic givings. The
secretary of Christian Stewardship,
Mrs. Archibald of Seaforth, spoke on
the .allocation of $x895o, which is the
objective for the W. It, S. of Huron
Presbyterial for this year, and asked
that each'autiiliary, circle and band
accept 'a' share of this x'esponsibility..
A finance - committee was appointed,
consisting of Mrs. Archibald, Sea -
forth; Mrs. x1�.
ar a R
Hogg, Clinton; MHoll-
d, Exeter; Mrs, Gardiner, Blyth;
Mrs, Greer, Wingham, It was decid-
ed to divide the Presbyterial into sec-
tions,
ec-tions, each under the .supervision of a
vice presidents North,' : Mrs. Willis,
Win
gltain; West, Mrs. Andrew, Gode-
rich; East, Mrs,_ McDonald, Egmond-
ville; South, Mrs. Mollard, Exeter,
Each section! will have a meeting in
September at sv'hch all the societies.
ie. that section will be represented,.
Good addresses will be give and the
whole work of the section discttssed
with particular attention directed to
Mission Bands.
her hymn in 1857, In 1876 she pub-
lished a number of poems: of extraor-
dinary intensity and pathos.''
This
hymn is based on the last. words' of
Rutherford uttered just before his
death He said, "Oh, that all . my
brethren in the land may know what
a Master I have served, and what
peace I have this day. I shall sleep in.
Christ, and when I aware I shall be.
satisfied with his likeness: This night.
shall close the door, and put my an-
chor within the veil, ' and I shall go
away in a sleep by five o'clock in the
morning. Glory! glory to my Crea-
tor and my Redeemer. forever! I
shall live and adore Him. Oh, for
arms to embrace Him, Oh; for a
well -tuned harp! Glory, Glory dwell-
eth in Immanuel's land," -
Rutherford knew that he was sum-
moned to appear before a tribu
would oder his execution b
one of the stanzas—not sung in t
hymn—expresses his scorn of'earl
tribunals) and his lenowled5e Haat d
th was near,
"They've sur /mended me before
them,
,
But there I may not come;
My Lord says, "Come up Hither"
My Lord
says, Y Y , Welcome home";
My King at His white throne.
My presence doth command,
Where glory, glory 'dwelleth,
In Immanuel's land."
THE. SANDS OF TIME ARE
SINKING
The sands offtime are sinking,
The dawn of Heaven breaks,
The summer morn I've sighed for,.
The 'fair sweet morn awakes.
Dark, dark hath been the midnight,
But dayspring is at hand,
And glory, glory dwelleth
In Emm.anuel's land,
O Christ He is the Fountain,
The deep 'x do p swveet well of love!
The streams on earth I've tasted.
More deep I'll drink . above;
There, to an ocean fullness,
His mercy doth expand,
And glory, glory dwelleth
In Emmarnuel's land,
anal
ut
he
earth
With mercy and with judgment
My web of time He wove;
And aye the dews of sorrow
Were lustre() with His. love;
1,11 bless the hand the guided,
I'll bless the heart' that planned,
When throned where glory dwelleth
In En inanuel's land.
I'll fall asleep in ,Jesus,
Filled with His likeness 'rise
To live and to adore Han],
To see Him with these eyes,
The King of kings in Zion
My presence doth command
Where glory, g Y, glory dwelleth
In Erninanuel's land.
I've ve wrestled
d on towards heaven,
'Gainst storm and wind and tide;
Lord, grant Thy weary traveller
To lean on Thee as guide,
Mid 'mid the shades of evening,
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While sinks life's lingering
g sand,
To hail the glory dawning
In. Etnmanuel's land,
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SLATS' DIARY
By Ross Farquhar
Friday -Ma was up to the coup
today d� y a visiting some relashuns of he
and Ant Emmy and
when she cum home
she was a telling pa
that a she seen a ole un-
kle up there witch was
eighty 2 years of old
age and she sed to pa
Why he gets around
better than. you do.
Pa diddent ' like it
very well but he kept
his tempter and oney
sed. Well'he shud ort
to get around bettern.
me because look hnw
much more • Xperience
he has had in his life
time.
Saturday -When pa got` up this
morning he diddn't t ha
g ve his .mind on
his bisness I gess becuz he put the
Coffey pot out on the frunt porch an
set the Milk-bottel on, the stove and
lit 'the Gass. When nia arrived
down stares she seen what had hap
pened and she sed to Ant Emmy
Well if --that ril%u aint dune why I ill
say he is fooling a offle lot of people,
Sunday—Pa was reading about
suns hunters down in Indy witch
hunts tigers on horse back, Ant
Emmy sed she felt offle sorry. for
the poor ' horses witch had to have
thein nasty ole' tigers on there back.
Huntley—Blisters is - )laving trub-
ble with: his ears, Ma says he goes
in swimming evry day and enny
buddy witch goes in swittnning evry
day wont get crone of her sympathy,
.All I got to say is that envy x at
goes in swimming evry day don't
need no simpethy.
Tuesday—you caxx tell Ant Emmy
aint beat around very much, today
we had Co. for dinner and isa dissid-
ed to try out her new fingett boles.
And Ant Emmy got nervus
Y g and after
wile she goes out and • 'etitn in fin,
brang a peace of sope to eacti plate.
Wensday--Myra. was a telling Hel-
en Roxwell that she shud 'ort lei ware
cute I think.
Thirsday-Mose Shaw . was saying
to pa today that if they kep on,mak
try ing Safety Raizers they wood take all,
the n
rs fun out of dancing:
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Pretty
June Wedding
The marriage- of Miss Miriam K.
Smith, daughter of Mr, C. P. Smith,:.
Wingham, to Dr. John L. McDonald,
Toronto, took place at the hone of
the bride's father on the 23rd. inst.
Rev. F. W.',Schaffter, rector of 'St..
1 Pauls church officiating.
Wrtr. McQuillan, Appointed,
Mr. C.. A. McDonnell, of Hensall..
1 finding it impossible to undertake the
'duties of county valuator, the War-
den's committee met here on Sat
urday and appointed Mr. Wm. Mc -
of West Wawanosh, in his
place. •'The board of valuators witll
now
composed do
n f W.
H.
Coates, of
U'sborne, Chas. Stewart, of Ashfield,.
and Mr. McQuillin.
Bright Young Life Elided
On Friday,une 2 5tli, x 2
J 5 , g 6, at the
esidence of his grandmother, 405 Spa-
the Ave., Toronto, the passing of
a bright and promising life which
occurred in the demise of Wm....,
(Bill) Giffiths, elder son of 'Wm, A.
Land Elizabeth Sanderson Griffiths of
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Montreal
Prior to the illness of typhoid yp xoid fey-„
er a year ago, the late Bill ' Griffith
was in his second year at McGill
,University, Montreal,
Besides his parents he leaves to,,
mouth his loss, one brother
Fred C,
Griffiths, hisrandm
g other, Mrs.,
Mary Sanderson, his aunts, Mrs. Geo.
Donaldson, Mrs, R, Hutcheson and.
Miss A. Sanderson 0 of
Toronto, former
residents of Bluevale,
'The funeral service at
the house
was conducted by an old friend of the»
family., Rev, Dr. R. F, Sinclair, and at
the grave by key. Dr, Cook formerly: -
of 13luevale.
BORN
her dr%'sses .longer. Helen sed
Why SeIi-,-,Its
any ,gosh 1 wart them till r and tWO a: Wing/minMr on Thuraday,
clock evey Elite, :`bitch was d , s. Jaynes
�'txne 2 tilt. to Mi', acid l4Zr
patty 5e1i, a soh,
lig