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DISTRICT M
T. TBS.
you can
SPEND your money here
get the most for it. BY bu, ing your Cr ekorY-
and Glassware from Wilson & Young, who have -
without doubt the largest, cheapest and finest
sele.•tia.1 in the county. Call and examine our
stock, and compare prices wi others and be eon-
sd. A very large stock. of ancy Cups, Saucers,
Fancy Toilet Sots, Mugs, Faso , Silver Plated and
Britannia foetal Craots, Butt • Dishes, &c., just
the article you want for 1 oliday or Wedding
Presents, for sale at Reasonable Prices. WILSON
Yomna . 680 -
WirksoN 86 YouNe have a fine stock of
fresh family groceries comprising everything usual-
ly foundin a first class grocery store, and at price$
that cannot bo beaten by any one. We will sell
Tea in quantities cheaper than any pedlar, quality
consuh'red. Give us a call and try our Sample.
Avery fine lot of table and cooking Raisins, Cur-
rants and other fruits. Pure 'piers, Essences and
Extracts. highest prices pal for Butter, Egg.,
Turkeys, Geese, Ducks and C ickens. 680
FO -rt CHRISTMAS Good
in Raisins, Currants, Figs, D
Orange and Citron Peels, and
Fancy Goods, in Baskets
Biscuits, go- to JOHN LOGAN'
in great variety
tee, Prunes, Lemon,
an immense stock of
Confectionery and
Seaforth. 680
Foi LABRADOR Her in:gs and Lake
• Baron Herrings in half barrels, Kit and Barrel
Mackerel,. Finnan, Haddios-d other Fish go to
JanN Isoaares, Seaforth.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.— the depart
ments of the public sc ool in this town,
will be open for visi •rs on Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday next. Parents
and friends are invite to countenance
ifs by '
on various subjects whio
publish, as the writers h
send us their real names
stand that the members o
Cricket Club will have a
ing on this Friday evenin
mercial Hotel, when oyst
matters will be discus
Davidson, of the Commer
rived hone from the . of
Wednesday.—Word rem
Wednesday announcing
Senator Christie, which
Paris at the Gresidence o
his mother-in-law. Mr.
been in- public life for
NEW TmnIE TABLES.—A,
has been issued on the
Railway, and came into f -
day last. The time of
passenger trains on the
and Bruce branch, will
other column. it will b: s
other passenger train has
which leaves London for h
in the morning. The m it
about as before.
—We are glad also to
a favorable change is
shortly on this section.
Trunk. Under the new
we will receive our mail
about half -past _2 each
departure will likely co
week.
and encourage teacher and pup
their presence. The s hoofs will close
for the holidays on ednesday after-
noon, 22cd inst., and will reopen on
January 6th, 1881. �Y -
A GooD Il:cnsE.—M sere. Scott Bros•
have purchased from r. S. E. Smith
of Listowel, the well known trotting
horse " Express Boy." They paid the
sum of $300 for hi . He is a tall,
raugey bay, and is bot handsome and
speedy. Ile has trot ed a mile .in less
than 2.40, but has no egistered record.
"Express Boy" will 1 row the snow in
the face of some of ou lads this winter.
.y.
6v
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80'
re
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the
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under
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each b1f
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THE CONCERT.—The c
nesday evening, under th
James' Church Choir, w
as could be desired.
crowded to its utmost c
entertainment was fully
tions. In the absence
Hays, Mr. James H. B
chairman, and performs
his usual happy mann
of Miss Reidy fully seat
reputation, and made h
favorite than ever with
dience. On each occasi
pearing she was warm
the audience, and each
heartily encored. The
the Misses Walsh and
THE LITERA:aiT SOLI Tv.: -The regular and Cline were well
meeting of the Lite ary Society was elicited rapturous appl
held on Tuesday eve ing last. Owing loudly encored. - It won
to the latormy wrath r, there was an to get four amateurs m
unusually small att .°ndance, Mr. W. accomplished singers.
N. Watson performed the duties of Misses Downey and War
critic, and excellent readings were given fully rendered, and
ill, McCoy, and appreciated. This is o
land and James time that Miss Walsh
lot be a meeting public as a singer, and
;day evening next, well, and with a little
chanics' Institute will assuredly take her
ce will be given best of them. Shs has,
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s i access
ho all
et , and
t• expec
r. 111.
n acted
he duties
T =,e sing;
in:d her .h.
r ... re of
a Se forth
n of her
y. re eived
s le tion
q '1 ettes
es:.rs. Jo
e ec ted,
u nd
d no be e
r: fi.1ished
Ti e solos
s were bee,
e esery
ly t o sec!
a. a.peare'
e ce italnly .
re {:xperieu
ce mong
a s ! eet, cl
rf it -oice,
e t. She
al
Seaf.
su prised
: s a powe 1
• o ce, and
e, •h h wo 1
n .e, .ie •
es . ec to t
ears; Egan I
rand red, wi
li hi? comi
the hon.:
eliting
wel , and
1 y ; sple
t. Si=me di
' e abs nee of
s Ro =inson,
: the latter
re • nted f
e .ich _T
as : nnou
re. he p
ayes by
a co . plishe
:lst. We
f t'e eve
o nte1 to a
he irgest
e tim
pa
p
by Revs. Messrs. >`
Messrs. John Mulho]
Watson. There will
of the Society on Tile
on account of the M
meeting, and. dire not
of the nest meeting.
DoTSGS IN Causerie
the Town Council., el.d on Tuesday audienco. Miss Down
evenin , the Collector was instructed to who heard her. She h
complete and -return his :roll on or be- clear, well cultivated
fore the 27th of December. The pall- a little more confiden
ing plaoes and deputy returning, officers be acquired. by eaipere
for the .nmu-nicipal elections, and a by -
not be second in any
law defining the same was passed. The Reidy. The solos, of
places and officers. are as follows: North Joslin were also well
Ward, at Mr. Cash's ' store, Mr.. Cash Master Fred Foster, eve
deputy returning officer ; East Ward, fairly "brought do
at the engine room, Samuel Stark dep- ties,ifair the old an
aty returning officer ; South Ward, at young. In fact, all di
the town hall, William Elliott return -
entertainment was re
ing officer. After passing a •number of success in every respe
accounts., the Council adjourned until. pointment was felt at t
the 27th December, at 7 P. M. Misses Clench and Mi
--"----_-- this was unavoidable,
ANNIFERSLRT SERVrcEs The omni ill, and the former w
versary services• in • connection with the corrin b r wer
n
Presbyterian church, were held on Sun- g y •
day last. As previously intimated, the 'unforeseen at the time
services were conducted by the . Rev. that they would be h
lir. Smith,: of Guelph, who preach- accompaniments were
ed two powerful and eloquent Downey, who is as
sermons.. The church, both morn- pianist as she is a voc
ing . and es ring, - was crowded. not learned the receipt
but they must have a
On the following Monday evening sum, as the house was
the annual tea meeting was held, and have seen here for so
was in every respect the most success
ful,that has been held for years. The TirE SEAFOx2H MEc
refreshments were in abundance and of --Mr. Moore; the care
the most .delicious character,. and the librarian, has kindly f
ladies. of the congregation well sustain the following interesti
ed their creditable reputation in .this five statement of the
respect. After the vast assemblage Mechanics' Institute, 8
- was amply eitpplied, there remained
zation in _1875. He
more than had been consumed. The time the property of
literary part of the feast was equally as silted of 629 books
good as the other. The chair was on, -
twining them. The
copied by Rev. P r. McDonald, and. it is year (1875)hired The
'seedless to say that the duties pertain-rniheher .and e
ing to the position were well and agree- and roam, which is now su
ably performed. Short and appropriate
• addresses were delivered by Revs. illustrated weeklies, 7
Messrs. McCoy, Musgrave and •
smith. 4 dailies, and 1 se
The most attractive portion of the pro- library, as before stat
gramme was the singing of the choir volumes, 155 of whi
- - wader the leadership of Prof. Jones. fiction. Since then
The. music was.of the highest order, and
•
charmed and delighted all present. On
the whole the evening was a most pleas-
ant. and profitable one. The church,
was well filled, and the proceeds ex number of books no
ceeded $100. The proceeds of the. tea 1 643:. The circulate
meeting, with the._ Sunday collection,
e>Lceeded the handsome sum of 6200.. i also steadily increase
On, Tuesday afternoon the children of
the Sabbath School were invited to
have their tea meeting,. and 'the little
folks enjoyed the feast. They had all
they could eat, and lots of fun besides.
The remnants, after supplying • the
,children., were donate& to certain poor
people of the town..
To' r. BitTETs.—Remember the ad- members was 1.050 ;
. although not very po*
�A.t a meeting of
her articulation is pe
g always 'be welcomed
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a.NIGl5'
ul, a.
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RCA i
aye :
he In
nd the
irect•
pres
tablas
1'
11 monthly magazines, 7
oche
.. i -we
d,- co
we
here
12,
story
, peri
,014,
• in
ni of
1, as
g 1\Ia
82 ;
added—in biograph
science and art 131, h
114, miscellaneous 11
and novels 284 ; total
issue for the year Pndi
2,103 ; May, 1877, 3,
4,072 ; May, 1879, 5,1,- 3
6,039 ; and for the si. mo
October 31, of this year,
422 over that of t e co
months of last year. Ilsee
port of the Toront
statute; last year, tha
an
Ia1ISTIT
d effi•
:d us
inst
ne b
s reor_
"At
titute
cases
s for
nt ro
ed a
plied
revie
wee
ta ued
wor
ave
vola
21, tr f
.decals 11214,
th
jai
ha:
.tri
.
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Mec
the
unab
.
1iba: ay carefully selec
wo. L, s to suit the t: stes.
tea'ars, add' that 11 t
area(o be obtained for t
- hen
ublic
e m
e, th
titut
irect
s effi
neoe
hat
een
as b
nd t
1
aq
lar':
at
po
nr
t'
B
Ul
ad
ab
of
p
year, 1 must
were more
increase to. t
nee take. pia
tion of•the In
ed, and'the
to increase i
It is scarcely
gone word to
8. It will bo
he Institute
ed in .value,
.� its operatic
e. We `woul
e deeply int
s noble work.
Conducting t
mainly to
mess and pro
ui.o should 1
assistance an
n do note have
reading roo
selves, ther
classes:we hj
rd not only t
to devote a
in to assist
is of fjurthe
c an excellen
ot need to d
, they should do s
heir families, and
sing generation of
Id assuredly find i
fitably spent. T
i fitly enibarraessd
1), if our citizens
themselves in the Ma
reason why it should
a better footingth
WO hope the meting.
eat in - the In
rgely attended
be wasted in
ing, bit tha
e ermiiiation t
nited eff? rt to
trifling debt
tinuo i as it
i;to the town '
1
11
ed,
of :11
080
e sma
tha
y 1€no
mbla s
t the
we
repo
eeaT:c '
ear . f
r. 11L
hat
en ! la
e goo
are alz4o t
lit
rest ou.
Hithert
itujtej
,whr
ala
he Iva
ort
to us
ree�r at
t o)1�
,. ed w
me a
hour
:vasal g
e uSe
etntil
dile
h
=ft�i
thi
e r 'sit
r lck
ee.t
to fila
of be
u elye
nTue
titut: ro m
and hath
bic .�erieg
all ill coo
ma.: `n e
ree t . e t st
that It aai is o
s—a creit
•
d
e In
essio
nd
sup
time
or
is n
bec
few
ing t
ins
so i
THE HURON
XT
SITO
a
a
aining. The meeting was
see of,
►tages
aum of
f these
that a
p would ,
nanci al
be im-
ed' still
c ! us to
ore says'
property,
rely en-.
(results
p �siiicalcul-
sible, to
tizens in
e burden
been
11
na-
on-
aa
it
1
1
6
8
ee
INGINCkr, Sc
he d here' last
at very please.
gor
Meuse quarit
hug yard
0
al
If they
Wn inter -
interests
oung and
n. They
mi onnuewy
0 funds,
interest
Ir is no
laced on
it was.
day night
nid. fault -
with a
rnest and.
Ute from
er it, and
the xailway by
licitor, of Toro
Mayor Dr. McDo
of Wingham.
1 00
1
journed meeting of the members of the : in library, 10,0o3 ; circula
- Seatorth Mechanics' Institute on. Tues- l of which number 26 506
da.y evening next. --- Mr., ana Mrs. i and books lost 176.. Now,
. William Hesp:eler, of. Winnipeg, son -in- that our circulation of boa
la* and daughter of L. Meyer, Esea are I was almost one:fifth hat ofl
sleighing is now splendid.. The rain of I from this library, 3,3 la on13
- Tuesday has made the roads solid. &nail of fiction. If our los. f bo(
smooth.—Several Sunday School teach- I in proportion to tha of
ers. from town attended theconvention ; Institute, taking (air
at Blyth on Tuesday and, WeduesdaY ; .at. about one-fifth,
last. It was a veil,- profitp.ble and 'sac-, I been missing each
.cessful affair.—Messrs. Stewart, Camp- I -Which would havec
bell and Govenlock, Huron's crack lea.st.$70-to replace,
sportsmen, returned. 'from Muskoka on 1 having been lost for
'Saturday.. They brought with them ; up to May last, that
about 50 fine deer.—Mia John Kechert„ I' eipended. each yea
of Stanley, received. per train ou Friday I books, and so adding
iast a very fine young Durhaan built i the library. Now, t
which he h.ad p:urchased from his'i that fi,039 books wer
brother near Whitby. He is of a dark year, 2,692 of whic
, The assembly ou . Friday evening last ! science. and art,
was very successfial. There -were about 1 works, a vast amo
thirty-five couples present. The next ; have been done iu a
assembly will beheld on the evening of" I of view. I inay els
ena
re
the
here
e las
out
t th
nag
ages
educ
inent
akin
he li
books
find
, 1876
May,
hs e
,041,
espo
y th
manab
of
ere n
s last
the To
,039
ks had
e To
rshipi
) vole
instita
s no
five
using
num
nto ac
ulatedi
and t
iscell
aood
hone
on tha
half la,
y en
te to b
nside
able
, ope
room
the
Tuesday, 2Sth iust., instead of on Fri- I ing the last five yeais and.
day the 24th. For this !occasion the I have been formed ilk dra
committee have secured ' the Loudon j replay, German, elocli
Quadrille Band, containing four pieoes, keeping and =ski,
and it is intended to make this the as- the menabers of the
sembly of the season.—We have receiv- • tuition in these bra
ed a report of the excellent lecture de- ' cheaper rate than t
livered at Brucefield by Rev.. Mr. Mof- I have done. When
,fat, of Bayfield, on the " Scottish Mar- , here are cleau and.
ityrs and Covenantors," but it did not well warmed and
reach us in tinae for publication in this hours every day, a
issue, but will appear neytt week.—We plied witli'dally an
have several communication's on hand i the popular periodi
ther
nstit
hes
:37 CO
mfo
ight
adin
eek
is o
11
ti
:at Western itilw
aed two mor exp
lit is, one arrivi g he
o g north, an the
40 t boots to the pub
a now hoast of rail
onday two ver and
p or which he, real zed
ea of L$80 . The liar
finest wet hav seen fer is
he London Exhib tip
Mr. White is ful
agora were dish
ens ll.
ing hoed.
he ent
eni
Illis
ride
art
ty of
ting
eetthfi
y Cern
outere
inarrl'fnadcilitirs sec -
_its' he sittsaepi ai on°
es were the
mlai times an
anl. ati all th
e goo stock
oti nava 's- Oui
out one o'elock o
f fire
s of th
age, u,d at the On me dens
en ascend
ef srhoke co 14
iOn Hous, h e tie re ha
lid c othing, t we re lease
ii
to th
1
4 THE
Debat
the fir
eveni
Just,"
is g
ho do
The c
to c
friendly discussi
dd+eased in behalf of
. I . Beaty, Esq., so -
tee and D Wilson,
ialdl and Pe er Fisher,
ng Club has been organized, and.
t debate va.11 be held oh Tuesday
g, the 21st mg, wheri the sub-
Reeolved that State Education is
will be diacuOed. Tins subject
o.d one, au tlie debate on it will
ub expect th t they ill be able
Shortl
Su
den,
front
has h
This
and
prem
the
day.
to m
for
at
erchant, has tees tly had a new
pitt on hi store. . W. Lobb
d his dwel ng ho se reshingled.
keg things ()Effort le around his
isfortune to cut his t on Satur-
We hope paVie Wi on be able
ey intends ate tieg to ew timber
E CHEESE FACTOR
Cheese
r the se
ay the ti easnrer
t the factory en Frida
ill pay theist t4
e season. We are glad
been er
realize
11
11
th
been
all s
Mar
rons
and
for t,
this
this
been
and
for t
ing
teri
on
Add
Mes
of
Mon, of Livi
evening, Mu
the
ainment Pro
School, in a
g, ,passed, the
tice MassrS. Me_' the
re gett ng in an atte
ti
ein in o lumber
k they Wt11 find
,1L pay
any, with tee
se, have ere
s to this the
05 1 as ma the
es prove a the
think w the
it i
it
wit
bac
qui
er
he
is
de
to
cit
BC
er
to
•
Mils
from
Man
ident
ing p
mine
nks
ic ac
pa,u s, the fla
ailed with but sli
Ei Ming and its con
gr tulate Mr, Beyno
es ape from what 't
v y disastrous. fire.
st
11
0
11
ent
ds
on
te
filue
sults are vident
rib
gese ,Com any sh
&SOO make on
t for/their cheese
neert, which co
inment of! the SOB,
e co sent ef so
inghla tO he pre
re to be applied
Goolla—Mrs. Ch
f the late Cb.arle
ao received her c
an week from t
ent laiml was se
ry su for the fu
aid to her. She
old charities Of th
Cnnnen !Salaam
ices were he?d. by
he Presbytezian
adie's, Stations,
13
unday and Mon
ddiesses 'receive
and large attenda
peo le' joine the
held here 1
row•,'s hall to
gauge Of the Tor
Winglaam. The
on
title f ct th
do te to t
des having o
e 11 be able to
nt f the sum-
a
Rogerville
ld, and the
•
factory ha
large, the c
he patrons
eir season Leak.
riday eve ing; D
rs.McDona d, Seal
resbyterian Chum
essor Jones' amid Mr
dition give 0. numbe
ne of the mclst pleas
hurch, and Will, no c
ded.
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18
OWie-
ori their 11 eritlity- a success in
is the erection of his building on
public highWay, th reby protecting
lives of the Scholars by not having
s neither r eq a, 0 nor oval,
back door n front, front facing
wards, and a eurve o would be re-
torey is ce ar, upper storey good
lock planedi with a Sad The rodf
f the same aterial. Pitch forty
inp handle The s e to be kept
erlock and ey, ow n to the scar -
of Water, here b g only four
lovely build -
nips in Joh s own.
, only a quarte of le from the
MD.—pa Ftiday, 10 h inst. Hannah
ver, the th daug t r of kr. John
over, aged five y S and four
ERSONALS. rt Chapman
yes on Thu sday for ontreal to see
parents. ay he h e an enjoya,ble
A. Paris of St. Marys,
ith her uncle
taw Latta, of
iog his many
tory having
, the cheese
eet the pat -
mount fine
o learn that
successful
f milk has
en well sold
a good figure
tiest wi many churches, but he failed to Te-
at se member any, with the exception
'vitati of this one that was faee ef debt
od tha at the opetinag. In the afternoon ser-
vice the Rev. J. Hill, rector of Seaforth,
le pe
!preached to a very large s,hd attentive
;congregation, among whom was a
number from Brussels and Seaforth.
FES text was from the 12th verSe of tilt
115th Psalm. The evening service was
'conducted by the incumbent, tRev. F.
Ryan, whose text was faola the 132nd
Psalm, 7th and 9th iverse5. The church
was for the third time well filled: The
musical part of all three Services
was conducted by the , choir of
St. Johns' Church, Brussels, astisted by
several friends, all of whom performed
utrroinngs
assured that this day Will be long
their parts most creditably. We feel
remembered by the congregation of this
church, and well it may be, for they
have done a noble work. !
I be
is hoped that ven more int
manifeated d ring the pres: on ;
all, we wish to be underst not
only the pres nee of the m SUS.-
sion is desirahle, but also t at of the
ladies, as ;ffle do not ,see iwhy they
should not reaeive a share the ene-
fit, if there is any to b d rived.. The
next subject will be led by Geo. ock-
George Murdie, D. DO ra ce and 11.
McIntosh ; !the nega ive by Joseph
Hartley, supPorted by Ge McIntosh,
G. Turnbull and E. B. flol is.
n al tea meet -
ion Presby -
will be hell
Ober 24th.
; Musgrave,
and. others.
he choir of
eafarth, and k
joslin will
o solos during
pronaises to
ever held in
o bt, be largely
rt
TuokerS
THE, CHEESE FA MORT—
day last, the 13th insta'to *
business of the past yezir an
arrangements for the uext
Hannah was unani
take the chalr,and Mr.
to to act as Secretary. ft
minutes of the last me tinit
tary read this auditors' re
year 1880, Which showed
of Milk rec
lbs of milk
an average
The amoun of money distn
the patrona was $6;492
average for the ,season wa
on each pound. of cheeSe 8
moved by
by Mr. Mo
be ,adopted
Sydney Joh
sum of $20
and selling
ed by Mr. Henderson sec°
A. McDernaid, that Mr. C
appointed Salesman for
sum of $20 -e -Carried. M
Robb and seconded by Mr
the Directors' offer to ana
for 21-c per pound for ; ne
accepted— Moved byi M
seconded by Mr. Yoting
for 1881 — Carried. M
Cousins seconded by Mr.
Mr. M. MeDermid be au
--Carried. There was a
tendauce, and all pres
satisfied with the past ye
and many expressed their
increase the business for
0118
lb
to make a pou
Fiefs for 10 1
ufac
on Mou-
nd uf the
to make
Mr. !John
called to
McDougall
readi
the
rt fo
g the FARM SOLD.—Mr. Hugh' Ross has sold
()ore- his farm on 3rd concession to,Mr. Dun -
the can, of Varna, for $6,409. The farm
ntity contains 100 acres.
week Mr. Landers, of the London Road,
Stanley, before going to bed, kat a long
stick of wood into a stovd, probably
thinking that the young people, who
were out visiting sorae of their neigh-
bors, would be home in ai feW minutes.
When those who were but l'returned,
they found the room:full
stick had burnt off, fallen
number of
of cheese,
is. of milk.
tuted among
3, and the
10.66 ' cents
ld. It was
nd secended
get the
in weighing
rried. Mov-
ded by Mr.
usins be re -
81, for the
Young that
the cheese
t season be
Robb and
d Treasurer
ved by Mr.
Walker that
tor for 1881
ery large at -
t were well
r's business,
intention to
xt year.
11
11
le
hi
is pending a fbva days
of this place. -e -Mr. A
frends in this ;vicinity.
in this place tcI, Hens,a
be received at Ottawa
nt and .olbliging
m pc withdraw
nd'in tender.
1
r. Wal6r
!arid that the
Carried. M
or his servlices
he cheese -0
a
d we co
is narrow ,
all cutter I, fa
1111
CI
rm,
Shillin
sdity go
il are
d ng
gth
hi lin 1
onl
the
is a e Foresters
es off n the 29th
* ha ng 101Dtained
aicin t and from
en . he proceeds
Warn
on
; 1
eta b
th
rl
Co
hti
las
11
er
e t
be
ch re
11
st Lies
disc sis
40
me
vie
ay
he
sley, widow
ey, who was
short tiihe
$1,t000 from
sters in less
her endo!w-
efit 'has been
been plaqed
ce from the
minion ser-
lu vale and
al bath-. On
eonducted. by
ssels! and on
Re . Robert
ose eloquent
pod attention
of the young
for the first
meeting was
nigh; in Far -
advantages of
Wetting of the
orr
er
11
on Wedn
quite he
er, midst
ever, Mri
his horse, h
iof the mail
1,has not been
tenders were
ly up to Dec.
n, our former
il carrier, has
s necessitating
body ought to
Hibbert.
a (laughter of Mr."John
township o Hay, has be
Glenquaich. -- Mr. Gilb
and his wif , of North
mit at the funeral of
llth, Mr. Dunean St
aWay into that sleep t
waking, at the age of 97
a native of Perthshire, S
he took a very prominent
part in local and agrieul
He emigrat/
1854 and c
in" the settl
was named
ofli health
Mg this ti
with a col
death was
ange ha
ti a little
law during the'
off the track
His horse be -
but was more
e road than its
hnd the track.
ts ascertained
takina him in
d from there
me to Cana
after the plac
y out of his
bout six clay
e he was sll
but it did no
making him i s victim math •
taken place, and he con-
ing weaker a d weaker wa-
fter 12 o'clo k, when this
made was issolved, and.
s immor al part passe , we believe,
i to that eSernal mansida not made by
a t. A m re honorable man could not
be found., He was a con inual friend of
the poor' nd needy. e would. even
share his ast morsel w th them. On
11 onday hi remains Wer buried in the
a large nu ber assemble
last tribut of respect t
Might be ry appropria
afii Burns s id of a friend
I "An hon st man here Iies
Few he
Few be
•
na Mot wen,
Ewen, of the
n visiting in
t Robertson
asthope, for -
rt, were pres-
he late Mr.
y, December
wart passed
t knows no
ars. He waS
(Aland, where
nd honorable
ural matters.
in the year
, and settled
quaich, which
of hie birth.
sual state cf
—a condition
possess. Dur-
htly attacked
appear that
on I the- floor,
burned a hole through it, nd fallen
into the cellar. Fortunately:no serious
injury was done to the build -tag, hut all
were pretty badly frightened.'
A.NOTIiER GOOD BUDD FOR 'TA/MET.-
-Mr. John Netchen, of BruceAeld, has
purchased a fine Durhana bull 'calf
from James Ketchen, of Whitby, county
of Ontario. His sire is Royal Barmp-
about a
large and
paid was
sold two
ne to Mr.
DECEMBER 17, 1880
.MILLINERY MANIL S
OIR
THE HOIL1DA
•
11
t THE NE
caurch in
o Sunda
following is a
'ils Of school
th of Novem-
hi d form sieliior—ldt Matilda Shan -
on , 2d Jane' Jphusto , 3d John Kerr.
hi d form jnnioia-ls John Shannon,
tolie. Second. form tior—lst Mary
nseM and B. Gbrdon.
he debating, seciety
er season, met on
inst., tb discus
'R solved., that civil
ow- ng to thel disagree
weather several of t
ent, so that it was
discuss* on tha
in over uptil the n
ich will be held o
, December; 23.
uld be wiee 'to hay
jeep of the previou
and, after conaiderati
that the "Ward Syst
able. The leader of
winter being present,
at some length, after
was given by the
wards. As all the m
were well attended,
were both itteresting
ab
th
in
ho
wo
14
1
tutted
east of t
indly gr
t,
r. Hewi
rica and
Tracey, o
Ohurch is
and vest
1` ad sash
nd set i
ork on
lading t
,11 visibl
lpuilding
Stone ba
heated w
tract 7
kels and
their co
with 3re
REORGA:NIZED .— post was
fl school section not be gi
brk for the win- Ration fo
Statesman C 2,607). 110
year old, is of red color and i
well proportioned. The pric
$180. Mr. Ketchen has als
fine young bulls this fall—
Ebenezer Walker, of Tuckeismith, and
the other to Mr. John Traquair, of
Tuckersmith. The price realized. was
$100 for each animal. Thel county of
Huron is not quite up to the bounty of
Ontario yet as regards cattle, but is
improving fast. We hope see the
day before long when the farmers of
that section ill be coming Up to Huron
and Perth t buy bulls as w41 as horses.
PERSONAL. Mrs. John arodie, of
Beaufort, S uth Corolina 1U. S., is at
present on a visit to R. Phillips.
NEW BUSINESS. --Mrs. MePick, form-
erly of Zurich, has opened put a con-
fectionery store in the old ',drug store
stand. She intends to keep on hand
always a stock of oysters, fruits, con-
fectionery and fancy goods. I
THE CONVENTION,—The county Sab-
bath School Convention came off on
Tuesday and Wednesday last. A large
number of delegates from all parts of
the county were preseut. The meetings
held in the afternoon and Ejvening were
well attended, and many excellent ad-
dresses were delivered by tble clergymen
and other delegates in ;attendance.
Wednesday evening conPluded the
work.
A 'McDOLOALL 8L.
CAvED IN.—The roof of bne of the
stables in connection. with! the Central
Hotel, owing to the mass of snow
through on- to the loft. As it happened
no one chanced to be aroun , or possibly
an accident of a serious ature might
that the same roof has fallen, and
have occurred. This is theisecond time
should be Sufficient waratng for the
proprietor to make a substantial repair,
and one that will stand. 0,11 kinds of
THE FAIII.—Thb cattle -and poultry
fair, held in Blyth on Wednesday last,
proved a grand success. A great num-
romarty, when
to show their ber of fat cattle were ekhibited, and
else a corresponding amount of poultry.
: pair of turkeys, which weighed 24 lbs,
t rest apiece, and also three finegeese, which
od with His ima e blest ; averaged. 22 lbs. each. Taking every-
nd of man, the fr' end of truth, thing into consideration, bad weather
not excepted, the success cif the show
far exceeded the most sanguine antici-
pations. The following is „,list of the
successful prize takers : /1 Fat heifer,
1.st James McGowan!, 2d 3Tobn Wallace.
Fat steer, let Joseph Ly0 s, 2d _ John
e Cummings. Pigs under ei ht mouths,
e John Govier. Sheep, 1st , John Gum -
8 mings. Poultry, Thomas Illear, 1st and
a 2d allowed, and a few others which we
s.
Will give froM TO -DAY tall
Ten Per Cent. Off all Cash Salea of
MILLINERY ANp MAT4TLES
•
OVERCOATS AND UL
TERS
From No* till Chtistmas
TEN PER
nd of age, the
rts like his, with
ds with knowledg
Walton
*de of youth.
so • informed. "
Y
his place w
last. The d
e attendance
s very large.
e a portion
s duly open
7 was very fi
good, cons
at each of t
The church
CENT. OFF
Cash Sales of
Men's, YoOts', and
e post office, 'The land w s 1
t. The bdilding is of velfte DEAN BoOmER.—On Sunday evening
of a very neat :gothic archit c- last the Rev. Dean Boomer, of London,
4 sermon to a very large land attentive derson of Torteato, hp.s arn
is congregation, the text 14ing from the a very neat and tasty one.
in 1 24th verse of the 1st chapIter of the 2nd silver, and ie cemposed of
ed , Epistle -to the CorinthianS. cellar shield surrounded by
thistles, and surmounted by
and a curling atone. One
OVERCOATS AND EMS'
Boys'
THE BEST, LARGEST,
and CheapeSt Lot we eveibsal.
A G. McDOUGALIr8z Co.
Direct Importers of Staple and Fano Dry Goods,
lgantles, Shawls, &c.
sels, who is out in Winnipee, had. his
collar bone broken while hoeing a
horse. He ie expected ho fee about
to take place this (Friday) :veiling.—
The Directors of the Meehan ca' Insti-
tute are adding $160 wort of new
books to the library. They ill be ou
next week.—Holidays in the Central
School begin on Thursday next and
terminate on the 3rd Januar
111,&uxuTs.—Fall wheat 81.0 to '1)1.031
33e, pork $5.50to -16.00, beef per quez-
FOR TEE NOOTIC WEst-7.— r. Joseph
A.nderson. of HoWick, leaves ext week
for the Northi West. Mr. And/ergo-a
purposes takinglwith him al supply of
pianos' and organs for sale. t+ood luck
to you Joseph. I
day evening last at a meetin chose the
followina gentlemen as ski a for the
season, 3ilessrs.1 James Rite e, T. B.,
Sanders, S. B. Smale, ,Mr. ofton and
Wm, Ballantynie, a verY goo and pro-
per selection.
ned by MesSrs. B,obinson dt conducted. the seryi•ce ;4 St. John's ed to the Wroxeter Curling Cltib by
London. T e , ainbody of t e Chureh and preached a Viery excellent their repreSentative mamba Mr. Hen-
ia
attaehed. n the chancel
e triplet started window
All the Win ,ows are etai
lead sashes., All the w
he inside i8 of black ash,
e principal rafters, which
, the ceiling being open to
e chancel is laid with a g
d the aisle is ISM matted.
s well lighted with two ch
d side lamps., , There is als
n- ple of this locality mad
re had purchased the photo
od. take possession on peceMber 6th, I de- other, "For annual competition at
he sire to state that thp wh 'le affair was points." Tbe dolior from afeellingofraod-
n- shronded in. mystery, Old I consider esty has neOected. to put his name on it_
t of the peo-
raph business shield bears the inscription, "Presented
ed, and is
t is of solid
plain dr -
wreath of
we brooms
ia7:3 of the
Is, and was to to the Wroxeteit Curling 014,1880," the
ement for Sunday School p r- I very dishonorable
he church and basement are 1, truly, F. L.IMORSUEAD, * Marys. • be, by all means done, so as
th hot air. The whole con- 1 CAR AccommonA.Tioic. -q- On Sunday future genetatiOns yet unborn what
s taken and completed by . last the Great Western Railway Corn- kind of a "Wel" the first ree'resentative
ang and Hawkshaw, of Brus- ' pany sent up two specialtatins of empty member of the Club was. ,
Ethel, who have carried out : freight cars for Brussela and stations i a .
tract very satisfactorily and : north on this braneh. The teaming of Cinusaaras OARD.—A choice assort -
it to tb.ereseles. The entire , grain and other produce Ifrom Brussels . ment of pere'innery, hair brashes, smel-
$2,000. Too much praise can- and other stations to thel Grand Trunk., ling salt lx/tles, mirrors, oilet soap%
'en to.both pastor and congre- we think, has had the desired effect, hair prepar tens, -dental Preparations,
the noble manner in whichthey and we hope it will be sone time before medicated s ap„ for the skits, toilet pow-
ursday evening, havesear iedouttlais weal. At theclose of the buyers will be put tii the same in- der, cloth, ail and tooth brushes, back,
the following : third service the cone ious of the day, convenience and trenblel circular, dr ssiog, side, fine land pocket
altion has beeu which amounted to 57 , had more than CHURCH OPENINii.—A.: large number combs, in vory, rubber, ;bone, horn,
physically," but , paid off the balance due on their in- of people from Brussels and vicinity at- and hickel silver, pocket ' books and
lble state of the 1 debtness. The members of the COugre- tended the church opening at Walton 'purses of a 1 kinds and -prices, Our
e , speakers were 1 gation speak in loud terms of the liber- on Sunday ' last, and all speak very stock of vas 8 and sets muss; be cleared.
decided to allow lality of their neighboriag congregations :highly of the kindness land attention I out without regard. to pricie; also our
s-ahject to re- i !and personal friends of other congrega- ! shown them by the people of that con- toys, such a dolls, titi tcars, blocks,
erent ways as- 1 gregatioia. They also peak in -eat blosks, china. tOys, metallie horns, wire
uilding of their , praise of the beautiful c nrch, an n- work, woo en toys, satchels, fancy
njuring the
k it should
to show to
at usual meeting, ; tions, w
at considered. it a elaure
one of the sub- ; city congregation. T
*inter discussed, ! vices Wals conducted b
it was decided ; Rev. F. Ryan, and R
would be suit- of LondOn. The latt
be subject ,last - appropriate sermon f
t was discussed Exodus and 24th wars
hich the deeision his remarks the Dean
airman against pastor and congregati
etings last winter pletion of their very
owing that they said thEt,t during his li
and beneficial, it • he had the pleasure
em in the
nd we can' sa
whieh would
ly say that it is gratulate them on h ilng it ed. boxes, &c. Wo can show you a fine
do credit to any without a dollar of debt left unp stock of b th genuine anid. imitation
e morning ser- Local; e Church con- meerschau pipes, briau and rub -
the incumbent, gregation intend te hol a tea -meeting ber pipes, c gar holders, cigar cases, to -
v. Dean Boomer, „ in the Town Hall on nday evening bacco pou hes, pocket latatch boxes,
✓ preached a very next, the proceeds to be devoted to their stems and overs for pipes, lwitker-work
baskets, se ool baskets. El. Hickson ,k
Goods and Drag Store.
—Oak H 11: is selling Overcoats for
men and b ys' at Rock Bottom Prices,
and don't y u forget it, Hally&Ander-
pe
om 20th chapter Sunday School funds:a-Candidates for
. In the course of municipal honors are being spoken of.
ongratulatedboth Mr. F. C. Rodgers, merehant, is out
n upon the coma with a card for the Beeveship. F.
mile church, and Vanstone and C. R. COOper are likely to
6 in the ministry offer themselves for Cotincillors.—Robt.
f opening a good. Wilson, son of W. R. -Wilson, of Brus- 8011, Seafor
Co.'s Fano
FOIOMEENTIE
°Normandy II
ALL SIZES 1 AL
Navy )37,ne Moan, Cardinal
Roods, T1ght Blue
Broe4s, Roods in great variety
These GoOds are
Prices ranging from Thirty
and Fifty cents.
FURS ! FURS
A Large Assortment Of
ren's Caps to hand.
OVERCOATS, 0
Our sales in Iteadpnade
have much -exceeded our e
been compelled to again viol
where -we have secured Bev
ablo goods. Our
For Fanners are specially
Boys' Overcoats ana Boys' S
SMITH
MAIN STREET
ES' AHD CH
We are showing tbis
rises Furs at Low PriceS.
FANCY VE
1..ine of Fancy Vel
yard, worth 90 cents.
A Line of O
in Plain Winces%
we bare a fine stock att
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A Cat
or
Neat Door