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Weelay Vaniess and • t
Canadian Homestead on
avagalar rate, one dollar
These trial rates ir'll otieied to i
flibSeribers—or thoele in whew)
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tothat isther edibeen. sotion has been taken Litz
r at least two ,years, 10. thn St
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and Improved
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the most popular paper among
huroh-going people. Its
subscribers love it.
MAKE IT YOUR
CHO/CE FOR 1912.
tAt the above 'Whirlwind Campaign' Rat=
iAxtd toll your friends'about this o2I
iter. They would also enioy it.
Subscriptions sent in at these ratea
tahoula either be accompanied by thisi
;advertisement or the paper in which'.
;you. saw the announcement must be
laamed when sendingthe subscription.
• JOZIT DOUG-.X..Z 8a SON, PublisherAt
'WitnessBlock, Montreal.
• Dashwood
Furniture Store
Pianos, Organs
and Sewing
Machines
Singer $30
New Williams $27
Raymond $25
Model $25
Cabinet $23
A large stock of fernaziontwaye (Ina
Tana
e•'SiIver t
the dietant.-sapPhireeevay, "
eland: ain't- ee'•sunbeanannetiene- day;
Met S.S,. indeed; might you and
Dyeletence- if Wel rode the Azure
The lend
1om face•
QUeen tlak4iinbetliii,,all itt quiver ee
: graceee' 70e'elieeatne,:eee.
"Why .griiWn• you a 6ift.: daily Way*,
Why leek ao sad whenlifee's so gay?
•
The sombre Cloud to this guest replied,
" It's easy fpr you to 13e satisfield;
I'm born in. rain, you're born of the
1 ueeds must weep till the 2world is
done."
" ' Tis true," said the Sunbeam, "that
'YOU rust ery, • .
While I must smile threugh, the
boundless sky; t •
But there's never a sorrow that won't
• .undo
Through the smile' of a friend, and
I'll smile for 'you." a10
And lo, as the sunbeam spoke,• the
frown •
On the face of theeloud was soften-
ing down;
'Twas years ago, but each cloud you
see
Bears a silver lining for you and me.
DISTRICT
NEWS
The staff of the Canadian Bank of
Commerce, Exeter, expect to get into
their new premises before the end of
this month.
Robert J. McCullough, pioneer
resident of St. Marys district, died on
Sunday, after a short, severe illness
with pleuro -pneumonia.
•
,xes Mane MiUei
home on the eoniblin
Tewnehipaafter ahrl:
'emeimionia. She evtit
and a pioneer of Blued
funeral will be elicild•
noon,' '
t.TI;e,Bueenei of dole
.Department of, Agrieul
Zit' has lei tted
stration Car ',exhibit"
roes, vegetabl.e'setetcye:
Ontatio—The GreaCN''
carwill be in. Exitereitfi
Jen. 24. 'You should•o,
of , the opportl4lity .witness,
demonstration. of the t+- tt heritage
which we posse.. attendants
will be pleased .to •suenAgtell infer-
Abrahain Evans; i loetteenan, "evate'
fined $87,90 for an .ateea 4ehich 113
made receetly,on John): 'be, a young
resident of Bervie. . Ea'ho is a
very poWerful individnigeliPeaule
in-
ioilcateree&tb], andt.4ishing to
show hie strength, seieedeeXaore and
threw him down: LettintOloore up
he inainediateTyllarevehineinavii again.
Moore was terrified as he Witte so rou-
ghly handled that his coat', Was • torn
to pieces and he ,clid not 'Iffienv what
Evans might do next. -eA4elice court
case resulted aucl Eva* *0' SeverelY
reprimanded in addition: tcii the fine
and costs *limed. • '
Undertaking
We carry the largest stock in this
line in Western Ontario. Cel day
or night will get your • promrt ettun-
tion. Call central.
P. McISAAC -
Furniture and Undertaing
• ANNUAL MEET Ile; C.+
Notice is hereby given that the 6th
annetalineeting of the Huron Weather
Insurance Mutual Company will be
held in the Town Hall, Zurich •on
Monday Jan. 29th 1912, at 1 o'clock
p. in. All members are requested to
be present.
II. tau A. G. $•nillie
President k •
eec:
Dated:the 10th dey of Jen. 1912.
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FARM FOR SALE.
2lo acres Township Hay, County
'Huron. Ont.
Good frame houee, large bank
barn, three driving sheds, plenty
of good water, gooci fences, partly
tile drained, 35 acres good bush.
The soil is clay and sandy loam,
3 acre apple, pear, plum, black
cherry orchard, 1500 peach trees,
200 bearing, 10 acres berries •in
bearing. The farm is in good
eoedition. This farm lies on the
'shore of Lake Huron near St.
Joseph and is as nicely located as
env in tbe County, For further
information • apply on premises,
Daniel Sin i th ,
S. Joseph P. 0
His many friends will be sorry to
hear that FredPlatt, Goderich, suffer-
ed. a stroke of paralysis on Monday of
last week. Fred has not beeu well
for some time but it is to be hoped
that his condition will soon. improve.
Ab Brumfield the Grand Trunk
station was badly damaged by fird last
wqc.L.....ITaz--..46' 44tilatleti&IV,ese'cgOtt'
in room from the'llbve and. when
discovered had a good start. Only
the hardest kind of -work saved the
whole building ftom being wiped out.
The fire spread to a room adjoining
the waithig-roona, but was checked
here and was gotten • under control
soon afterwards.
Mr. Robert Robinson, of E.'irkton,
died Sunday morning in St. Joseph's
Hospital London, one hour after his
arrival at the institution from his
home. Arrangements had been made
to perform an operation to remove an
obstruction, but his death mewed
before anything could be done to re-
lieve him. Mr. Robinson, who was
in his 65th year, had until a week or
so ago been in excellent health.
For the first time`since he tendered
n.s Tepee nation three weeks ago, Rev.
Richard Hobbs had charge of jhe
service in the Fames Street Methodist
Church on .Sunday. Internal diesen-
sions, he told the congregation, has
led. him to resign. He said that
through the persuasion of Rev. Dr.
Warner, head of the London Confer-
ence, and a largely -signed petition of
members of the church, he had decided
to remain.
Oti011eSS MOO t,
..•
Are rcaflztflg tnoresvery day
the value.• of thetcari else.°
memo ,steldinilclassified
• Want Ado. Mato your'story
• ,itiOrtond pithy ond opi. want
ber
idit1ine
Oes with
ears old
tY. The
try after-
e'aaf :lie.
e,Proviece,
Domaine
, grain;
in
*nd. This,
ednesda-y,
Youreelves
telee.
Death of Mrs. MeD,01;—Mrs.
Archibald McDonald dieereit her home
itt Seaforth on Wednes* • of last
week. She Jae& reachedete good age
80 years. Mrs. MeDonald's maiden
name was Sarah McMillen She was
an elder sister of Mrs. 'Demean Mc
Milian, of Seaforth. Shwas one of
the early settlers of the township of
the animal is not soldenbOtlief charge
otlide:than'the entrailee. fee is Made.
in;terdSted 10 good hoioiflesh bon
T tee ad etv Js
nary 89t1. 'Utheiaelahis arranged
the faire eteeTuetiday, Fetaitti[Y .27,
and Triqsasy,,kac:11 26.
Oublln Dan la Dead.
, ,
A -well-ltp:o,peg w4. Winnichareetef
passed away .recently in 'the Person o
"Dublin ])art,' the hackman:, whose•
real name was Charles 3-ames. Though
a naan of 'meabe..eht, ,a few
maths age, insisted on driving his
slack on all important oecesiote.
the early ,days "Dublin. Dee TA
loolced upon as being almost pert et
Winnipeg itself; for he was in every-
thing, and could be seen at every pub..
lie or private function insome •capa-
city or another. When he was not
participating himself. he :yes driving
tguesta there that _ they might take
'part. Many hundreds of Winnipeg
brides remeriaber him as the hackman
who drove them to church on their
• wedding day. ln a sin:filar capacity.
he attended almost every funeral of
importance during the past thirty
years. He was born in_Templehouse,
County Sligo, Ireland, in 1854., and
whezf.but 16 years of. age made hj
way to Canada. When. the bootie of
Weetern Canada commenced in 1882;
he weni west.on a freight train witb
a partner, taking two hacks and two
teams of horses. Excitement was wild
in Winnipeg at the time that they,
arrived, for .property. was selling at
fabulous pricesand. everyone was',
predicting a population for Winnipeg
of over 100,000 within- a few months.'
For two years prospects could not;
have looked brighter than it did for.
'these two young hackmen, but then,",
as suddenly as it had been brought
on, the boom eollapsed. People left:
Winnipeg by the hundreds and empty
houses could be seen. by dozens an`
every street. While the boom lasted'
these young men passed through days`
of. great prosperity, and being of a'
saving' disposition, were able to tide
over the hard times which followed,'
Tuckersmith, having, with her: bus- and when the second boom arrived at
band, locatecl on the farm op the 8th few years ago, they became wealthy.
concession, now owned by:Mr. Wm.
Elgie, about 62 years' agnee: She res-
ided there until about ten t,e'-ears ago,
when she carne to live ine. Seaforth.
Her husband died many ad, agc;.
She was a faithfttn nsistent
member of St. James Cat no Chur-
ch and was in every sense of the term
a most worthy women.'
The late Mrs. Win. Coneh of Park-
hill, died at her home en.Mein St.
on Sunday, jan.7th, 1p. .2k : Steejead
been itt. vor he
Stiifthe'enali'itile me a . an
'with a shock to neighbors ,'iefede.
Mrs. Couch was of a quiet, leveled
disposition but thoee with whom she
became intimate found. a Wealth of all
those qualitioe whieh makea, valued
friend. As a wife and MOther and,
home -maker she filled a 1/die which
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will make her memory' reed so
long as those dear to ht
er 's all live.
She wasborn near Greenway in klc-
A pretty wedding was solemnized
itt St, James church, Seaforth, on
Wednesday morning by Rev. Father
Corcoran, when Mies Aneie M.
(1-eary, only daughter of Mr. Thomas
Geary, became the bride of Mr. R. A.
McKinnon, of Calgary. The bride,
who was given away by her father,
looked pretty in a gown of rich liberty
satin, with the customary bridal veil
caught up with orange blossoms mad
carrying a shower bouquet. The
young couple will leave shortly for
their future home in Calgary.
On Friday morning last Mrs.. Mar-
garet Thompson, Blyth, • received a
message to the effect that hereon, Mr.
James T. 'Thompson, of Kipliag,
Sask., had been very seriously injured
in a train wreck. • Later in • the day
another message brought the news
that helead succumbed to his injuries,
Mr. Thompson wets one of the victims
of it collision on the C. P. R. near 'Wet
Waotry Sask„ which took place early
on Friday morning.
Prather deteils have been received
regarding the death of Seines Thom-
pson. He was travelling though
--Saturday Night.
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Queer Old Laws.
• France in 1314 passed laws regulat-
ing the size of the 'cloak and robe,
'the breadth of the trimming and the
number of suits possessed by each
person; also the diet, including the
hour of meals and the number of
dishes.
Escaping Seasickness.
"Do you sae any sense to these ef;
forils to swine the English 'ehannelr
"I should, say so. If you" can hold
1)--144/4tattielialoa‘labIa-
SWIM than. to, ride over in one_of these
.inal de =ter 'hospitals," -
•
B. C. Spends Money.
. Victoria, B.C., is building an addi-
• tion to its Parliament Buildings to
cost .71,000,000.
A–Perriendl Peaision.
• An interesting fact has come to light
itt connection with Mr. Smith, a groom
who has lately taken up his residence
at Peterborough, viz., that his family
have been drawing a pension from
Gillivary Township being prie,r to
her marriage, Miss Mary Hohn, tolfiew,BoriytiesahrsG. overnment for the space
Mr. Sraith, who draws thirty shill.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hohn.
She was first married to Mr. Geo, lugs a week, explained in an inter-
Stewardson, who died t‘Venty-oue view the history of the pension. It
years ago. Eighteen years ago she c stet au ancestor of Smith assisted
appears that after the battle of Wor.e
became the wife of Mr. Couch and Prince Charles to escape, and was
for eighteen years they lived in West one of those who helped to hide him
Willliams. in the famous oak tree. Years pass-
ed, and it was not till 1675 that King
The main estimates for the 'eoin- Charles II. was informed of the inei-
ing fiscal year. totalling $149,789,677 'aellt' Parliament, on the advice of
were tabled in the House of Commons the King' was not slow at rewarding
on Wednesday afternoon byi, Hon. W. ever slight to the sovereign The
T. White, Minister of Tinance. The tonsecinence was that Mr Smith's an -
total vote for Ontario public baildings eestor was placed on the perpetual
is $1,719,700, 'and of this ainount
pension list at the rate of thirty shill -
jugs. a week; with the result that the
$5,000 is for
the addition to tho ,faunly have received (in round fig-
(oderich postoface; $25 00 f
OeS
Tailor
VE
Certairiel;, Why?
Because theriouk'Smarter.
e
c se the lee 1 au y onger
Because they fit better. _
ilecauie they bold Shape longer.
Because they are far, faa-cheaper in the long un TrYit'and see,
to get good clothes made. .Let,118 make. you one'ofour "
.0
$15. Suit Specials lot the Xmas Trade.
Holtzmann Your Tailor. For the Man who C
H PIOLTZMANN Merchant
4.•k.•
.?.415:: '
-*%-ar "
;ynopsis of Canadian Northwest Land
Regulations
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a ANY person who is the sole head •of a
'•4- family, or any male over 18 years old,
may homestead a ouarter-seetion et avail-
ble Dominion laud in Manitoba, Sask
tohewan or Alberta. The applicant must
ppear in person at the Dominion" Lands
Agency or Sitb-Agency for the district.
Entry by proxy may be made at any
gency, on. certain conditions, by father,
nether, son, daughter, brother or sister of '
ntending homesteader,
Duties.—Sur months' residence upon and
tultivation of the land in each of three
'ears. A homesteader may live within nine
niles of his homestead on a farm of at least '
10 acres solely owned and occupied by him •
a• by his father, mother, son, daughter,
irother or sister.
In certain districts a homesteader in
rood standing u -ay pre-empt a quarter.see-
ion alongside his homestead. Price $3.00
)er acre. Duties—Must reside six months
n each of six years from dale of homestead
intry (including the time required to earu
iomestead patent) and cultivate fifty acres ,
urtra.
A homesteader who has exhausted his ,
tomestead right and cannot obtain a pre- ••
eruption may take a purchased homestead
n certain districts. Price $2.00 per acre. :
Duties—Must reside six months in each of
Uhree years, cultivate fifty acres and erect
1 house worth $300.00. •
• W. W. CORY,
Deputy of the Minister of the Interior.
N. 'E.—Unauthorized publication of this
idyertisement, will net oe rata ror. I
BUSINESS CARDS.
e. S.."PHILLIP ' 1
AUCTIONEER, Exeter,
Sales concluded in all parts. Satis:
faetion guaranteed or no pay. Terms
'teasonable. Orders bet at this office
will be promptly attended to.
ANDREW F. HESS, FIRE INSURAN- ,
ce agent, representing, the London,
Economical, Waterloo, Monarch, Stand-
ard, Wellingtou and Guardian. Every-
thing in fire insurance.
LODGE MEETINGS
Cca V Court Zurich No. 1240
. kJ • -12 • nteets every let and 3rd
Thursday of each month at 8 o'clock p. m.
in the A. 0. IL W. Hall.
J. S. Kunlun, C. R.
Rickbeil Lodge
A.0.11..W. No. 393, meets
the 2nd. and. 4th Friday of every anonth
at 8 o'clock, in their. Ball, Merner Bleck:
FRED. WITWER ild, W
LEGAL. :CARDS.
14.0UDFOOT RAYS & KILLORAN,
Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries Public,
etc. CotIerich, Canada W. Froudfoot,'
It. C. B. 0. Hays. J. L. Kilionin.
R. F. A. SELLERY, IMNTIST, GRA-
duate of the Royal College of Dental
Surgeons, Toronto, also honor grade..."
•ate of Department of Dentistry, To-
ronto University, Painless extraetiot
of teeth. Plate work a speciality. At
Dorainiaii. riouse, Zurich, every Mon-
day, 7-26
• a
those who.had rendered services, how-
, 0 or the ures) something like $107,500 since
new postoMce at Seafortb, and $2,000 the pension was granted,
for a tower clock in the postolfice at Mr. Smith's father, it appears, part.
In the Votes for harbors ,Aeintift the pensioncito another person
and rivers in Ontario, Godeeich gets vetted again yne to hi
oil his death it re
i eldest son, and in
$150,000 for harbor improvements; turn it will descend to the present
Rineardine,$25,000 for extension to ?ensioner's eldest child, and so on.
pier and dredging, and $1,000 for rev. t is stated this perpetual pension
is the only one of its kind itt exist -
pairs to 13ter. The total ajai'rd'Priation enc.—London
,
Daily News.
of $1,122,275 for harbors And rivers;
Ontario exeludes . reentei totalling'
$547,175. It is • undersood these
estimates were by the olil Govern-
ment and have been aseinned into
. by the Borden Ministry.
• The winter horse faits iii Goadiii:ob
which attracted Wiee'-SPrea'd'attention
in years past proniee fe 14.11',47en more
intersting this semen.' Thoi,, 'date of
the: firab-metket is TileiditA'''t January
80th; when a number • of 14firet ' clase
buyers for serviceable heroes-. of all
kinds Will be, preetint. Art
-els° have been made to offer a .Cash
prize of -$15 for the 'beg, eeiireeane
(11"1threstoe:geldiegei): on exli iftion that
day,. • A prize of tert., awl.' ,,,..'..;also, , is
t
oftsiea-fov the: bettsfilraflj: : 'ling e and,
a sirriilar prize . for '1114 , dst draft
mare. There'neeno reit' ''',"1"Onti ,and
no entry fees. InatedieteIye after
these primes ereetWitrded ',toe:, anetion,
said will V held of all '11*4: entered
. e e • Jae. Ct. ink_allzien.
• • •
•Peculiar Table Customs,
In a hook entitled "Domestic Man-
ners of the Middle Ages" we are told
tablecloth.
that :14 by a "iaappe," or those days dinner tables wee
cover
Upon, it were 'place & a large saltcel-
lar, bread and cups for wine, but no
knives or plates. The reason for the
absence of the knives arose from the
common practice in. vogue of peopla
carrying their own knives in a sheatit
attached to their girdle. Itt an early
week, written by Lydgate—"Rules ?or
Behavior at Table"—the guests are
told to, bring no knives unsound to
the table, which can only mean that
each one Was to keep his own knif e—
that is, the one he carried with him --
clean.
fish Women.
•
A coimopoiitan elite, lately deceas-
ed, after surveying woman kind from
China to Peru, gave the palm for at-
tractiveness tri ,the''werneri"of
Ile dwelt rapturously -on their beauty
and thee: naivete; averring as a final
compliment that they a'e •pre-cmia-
ently the fenimee dange,reasee. That
seeetU. ,
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E. ZELLER, CONVEYANCER AND
Notary Public. Deeds, Mortgages'
Wills and other Legal Documents care
fully and.promptly prepared. Office—
Zeller block,..Zurich, Ont.
TREES THAT WILLGROW.
When buying fruit and orna-
naenbal trees, see to it that you buy
of a firm whose trees -•bae.5 the
right sort of iroote and have been
bandied correctly itt th9 nurseries.
Our trees will grow ; there is a
reason.
Take an egeney ; send for terms.
Outfit free,•
Thos. W. Bowman & Son
Co, Ltd, Ridgeville. Ont
CREI)ITtn
at 31A itt
• We keep' ; stock a full
• line:of filti meats, etc
Om ;nits are not.
ea for thde:tenderne.se
and wholesomileSe. Our
aiim is toskeep nothing
but the best., Walpole
our sausage. -
Give us it call.
ioholson&Lamo
CREDITON.
Crediton
lour Mill
andadurer of all grades o
Roller Flour.
We also sell the
Five Roses Flour
risting and Chopping [pro
ptiy done
Daa 'idcr1-01.1.opp
done at 5_cents a bag.
SAIMZIE
Wedding
Gifts
At our Store- you will find aajtn
things suitable for Gifts. Onnic
and inspect our stock. We 1iitY6
big stook and oiu prices aro ver
reasonable. .,
Gold and Silver Watches—in Eigi
• Swiss and Waltham Movement
Solid Gold Finder Rinds.
liand Painted China.
Silverware—in all styles. t
Cut Glass—in any pattern.
Watch and Jewelry Repairjn—cif
kinds attended to at
Come and inspect our stock wile
er you buy or not.
A call solicited
JAS. LANITS0
em
ROBERT IIICKSI B. 1).,]
Selnrieee
Sunday—Preaching at 10,30 an
Sabbath School. 2.80.
Prayer meetings Thursday 7.45 p
Ebenezer, Sonday—Sunday
L85, Preaching 2.45.
Everybody 'Welcome,
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ZOIN• EVIINGELI
1-0 11 are :not experimenting on
•
Yourself when you take 'Chamber.
tlain's Cough Remedy for a cola id
that peeparation hag won its great
reputation and offensive sale by
its reniarkeble mires for bolds,,anct
el . _It
E. BURN, Pastor
$423.6.e.r sorvieco
10.00,a, in. German
7 p. itt. litingfisli preaching.
1.86nt. Junior Meotatt