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DECEMBER 22, 1893.
Perth Items.
—Mr. Albert Moore, late of Fullerton,
bas become a resident of Mitchell.
—Mr. Robert Jones, of Walla Walla, will
' spend the winter with his father, in . Logan
1 township.
—A brass band has been orgenized in
Kirkton with fourteen members, Mr. II.
Brown, of Wined -wake, being the leader.
—Miss Marty, a former resident of Mit-
chell, but lately of Kingston, has , gone to
Queen's University, Kingston,- to finish her
education.
—The young nephew of Mr. John Mc-
, Curdy, of Kirkton, sustained a fracture of
the jaw recently by a kick from his uncle's
horse.
—The Mitchell Advocatet came out last
week in an entirely new dress, and like
young ladieetunder the same ciroumstances,
;
looked lovely.
—Mr. H. Martyn and wife; of South Da-
kota, who left Fullerton some four years
ago, are back this winter visiting friends in
Fullerton.
—The editors of both the Listowel papers
are laid up with la grippe, and the preach-
ers will have to ran the town alone for the
present.
—Yost Wilker, of South Easthope, had
1 he misfortune to fall down a well some 30
eet the other day, but got off with a badty
prained foot. .. -
—The trustees of School Section No. 8.
ogan, have engaged Miss Robinson of
eaforth, who is now attending the Robinson,
Model School, as teacher for the com-
ing year. -
' —St. Marys' talented , violinist, Miss
4,i"ktra Clench, hes promieled a concert, to
•aka place probably in February. for the
enefit of the Episcopal church there. She
will probably return to England in March.
• —The Ellice and Logan Cheese and But-
i4er Manufacturing Company have sold their
ewe. Thomas Ballantyne & Sons were the
eptember and October cheese at lli cents.
purchasers. -
7 —Mr. Richard Woods has sold his 75
acre farm, on the 5th line of Mernington, to
Mr. Henry Hoffman, for $4,000. Ib is said
that Mr. Woods intends moving to Wallace
township.
- —Tike death of Mrs. John Cook, of Bruns -
ick street, Stratford, which took place on
onday of last week, is peculiarly sad in
hat she leaves behind tker a pair of infant
wins. In her last hours she eupervised the
Christening of her children.
i —Mr. George Nixon, who left the vicin-
ity of Mitchell several years ago for Mani-
toba, and who is now settled at Boissevain,"
fte that Province, arrived home a . few days
;go to pay a visit to hie friends in the town -
hip of Ribbert.
—The students of the Mitchell Model
School presented their teacher, Mr. C. M.
t'ranch, with a handsome mantel clock, the
ther day, after school hours. The gift was
accompanied by a kindly worded address,
Tead by one of the pupils. ,
—Messrs. Coutts & Grimm shipped. an -
ether car load of lambs from Milverton, fOr
Buffelo, the other day. Large shipments of
%eked hay are being made from this station
eekly ; 1,000 tons haves() far been shipped
rom the locality around Milverton this
season.
I —Within a short time the family of Mr.
Robert Douglas, of Mitchell,- have lost three
Members from that .dreaded disease, con-
ismption. .Mist Mary E., a fine young we -
;flan of 24 yeara, was the last to be carried
ff, -her death occkirring the week before
last,
—The other day a little child, a daughter
f Mr. James Perrin, of Prospect Hill, suf-
ered severely from poisoning by cheveing a
iece of green cloth, euch as is used to cover
f uit baskets. It was only by prompt atten-
ion and skilful medical treatment that the
hild's life was saved,
—When Watchman James 'Clark flagged
the express at the Sarnia bridge, St, Mary',
an Saturday, and stopped it, because the
temporary treetle work had been carried
away, he probably averted a catastrophe.
At least, so the passengers thought, and in
their gratitude they Eiubscribed a purse of
26 for him.
"—Between Saturday night and Sunday
morning, laat week, Mr. John Sharsel, of
Mitchell, had all his chickens atolen from
his hen house. He traced the footsteps of
three partiea from the hen house to the
toad, but could not see after that which way
they went.
—The Ladies' Aid Society, of Knox
Ohurch, Mitchell, held a most successful
bazaar in the town hall on Tuesday, laet
Week. The amount of needle work offered
tier sale was large, and met with fairly good
prices. Quite a, number, too, patronized the
refreahment table; the whole netting the
, e
handsome sum of $165.
1 —Mrs. James Kehnedy, of Stratford,
iiIippecl or tripped going ceown cellar the
other night, and fell sofrie seven or eight
feet heavily against a brick wall, sustaining
The fracture of a couple of ribs as well as
having the sitle of her facepainfullei bruised.
She is not in the most robust health, but
her physician expecte to have 'her around
'again in a couple of weeks.
-1 —One of those pleasant events which
everyone likes to bear about, took place at
pie home of Mr. Robert Bell, of Avonbank,
e few days ago, when his daughter, Miss
Bella, was united in marriage to Mr. Rob-
ert McMillan. Rev. R. Hamilton perform-
ed the ceremony, which was witnetaed by a
number of relatives and friends, May hap-
pinees and prosperity attend them,.
—Mrs. W. R. Clayton met with a very
serious accident at her residence In Listo-
wel, an Sunday night, last week. She had
just returned from church and was prepar-
ing to retire, when by some means she fell
down the cellar steps' , -causing internal in-
juries which have confined her to bed ever
since. Mr. Clayton was away from horne
fet the time of the accident, but arrived
hcme the following Tueeday.
—Two charges of malicious injury to
property and using abusive language,against
Irving and Fred Martin, of Mornington,
were tried at the: pollee court in Stratford
on Monday, last week. The charges were
preferred by Charlee Gies, the Newton hotel
keeper. Irving pleaded guilty • to both
charges, and it cost him altogether about
• $23. Martin was acquitted of the malicious
injury charge but convicted of the other
one. As he .had endeavored to make peace
during the row, however, no fine was im--
posed against him.
He's Coming.
J. Y. Egan, of Toronto, the renowned
•apedialist in the cure of ruptures, announces
thathe will be at the Queen's Hotel, Seaforth,
onday, Tuesday and Wednesday, January
• 1st, 2nd and 3rd. Mr. Egan is the inventor
a the well-known "Egan Imperial Tresses,"
manufactured by "The Egan Imperial Truss
Co.," of Ann Arbor, Michigan, being one of
his older patents, and is alsc. the in -
treater of the appliances now manufactured
):)37- the Chicago Truss Co. These instro-
• Ments are used by the United States Goy-
ernment, in their Peasion Department, hav-
• ing been awarded first place in k competi-
,
Inon with fifty-seven others frollti France,
Germany' England and various other parts
hi the world. These instruments, his latest
Amprovements, were declared by a board of
examinera, composed of the leading Sur-
geons of America, to be superior to all
ether Ifernikd appliances, During his long
experience of over 20 years in Toro o, in
the treatment of thousands of see of
hernia on both young and old, ha \ never
failed to give satiefaction. Those afflicted
,with rupture, and they are meny, 'should
consult this gentleman, who has testimonials
from - many of our leading physieians„ as
• 'also from patients from Nova Scotia to
[British Columbia, Don't forget the date.
1358-2
SALE REGISTER.
Oa Monday, Deember 27, 1893, at one
o'clock p. m., on Lot 21,'Concession 2, Hib-
bert, Farm Stock, without reserve. Adam
McGill, Proprietor; Thos.Brown, Awe
tioneer.••
On Saturday, December 30th, 1893, at 1
and 7 p. m., at R. Kelly's Shoe Store, Main
Street, Seaforth, an immense stook of Boots
and Shoes of every description, without
reserve. R. Kelly, Proprietor; Thomas
Brown, Auctioneer.
Local Notices.
WANTED, at A. Young's Grocery, • Sea.
forth. -Apples, Potatoes and Eggs. The highest
price in cash or trade. • 1355
AT the Popular Grocery you can get 12
pounds of pure extracted Honey for $1. Wanted-
• All kinds of Poultry, Eggs and Butter, for which we
pay cash or trade. ESTATE OF H. ROBB. 1357
OPEN TO THE WORLD. —A great discount
sale of Boots and Shoes for one month, commencing
Friday, 24th inst. at D. McIntyre's Boot and Shoe
store, Seaforth. Will give 15 per cont. cff all factory
made goods. Now is your chance to make money.
Stock all new and well assorted. D. MCINTYRE, Sea -
forth. • 1354-4
THE Popular Grocery is the place to get
your Groceries, Crockery, &c. As cheap as any
house in the trade. Dinner, Tea and Toilet sets
cheaper than aver offered before in Seaforth. Our
stock of Christmas fruits will be fodnd as choice and
as oheap as can be got. ESTATE OF H. ROMS. 1357
TILE, TILE, TI-hEs —We desire to call the
attention of farmers and others wanting tile, that we
have opened up a yard in Seaforth and that we intend
keeping a large stock of meetly all sizes constantly on
hail& Orders left at Robert Scott's Seed Store, or
at Solater's Wood Yard, Scaforth_, will be promptly
attended to. SCOTT & So run, 13eaforth. 18514
IF you want a cheap Dinner, Tea, or
Toilet Set, or anything in the Crockery or Glass-
ware line, we think we can euit yeti. We have a
choice assortment in all lines. See ourigoods and
prices. The popular Grocery. ESTATE or H. Rose,
Seaforth. 1357
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CHRISTMAS FRUITS —A. Young, Seseorth,
has received a full line of Christmas fruits. Ohoieest
Voctizza Currants, Crescent Currants, Layer Valencia
Raisins, selected Valencia Raisins, Black Basket,
&Mena, atc., itte., also the celebrated Cross &
Blackwell Peels, lemon, orange and citron all of
the choicest variety. s 353
FOR
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FOR SALE. -The large frame house in the
rear of the Canadian Bank of Commerce Building,
and fronting on Victoria Street, at present occupied
by Mr. M. Morris. For further particulars apply at
TSB RANK.
1345
• Blake
HURRAH for the Hess Christmas Concert,
Zurich, night of December 27th. It will be a treat.
Fine music, songs and dances. Welcome all. 1358-1
THE MARKETS..
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Seeroasn, December 21, 1893.
,
Fall Wheat per busheLnew. 0 55 to 0 69
Spring Wheat per bushael,new 0 55 to 0 58
Oats per bushel ''• •0 29 to 0 29i
Peas per bushel 0 51 to 0 62
Barley per bushel • 0 34 to 0 38
Butter, No. 1, loose 0 18 to 0 20
• Butter, tub .............. .. ...., 0 18 to 0 20
Eggs per doz. 0 18 to 0 18
Flour, per 100 lbs. 1 00 Co 1 90
Haypor ton new 6 50 to 700
Hides par MO The • 2 50 to 3 00
Lamb Skins: 0 40 to 45
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Wool 0 17 to 0 20
Potatoes per brig .. 0 60 to 0 76
Salt (retail) per barrel.. .... ...... 1 00 to 1 00
Wood per oord (long)._ .......... .. 3 60 to 4 00
Wood per cord (short) . 2 00 to 2 60
Apples per bag 0 00 to 1 00
Clover Seed 5 50 to 6 60
Timothy Seed •9 00 to 2 60
Pork, per 100 Ms 6 CO to 6 25
Tallow, per lb. • s0 06 to 0 05
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CLINTON, December 21, 1893.
Fall Wheat per bushel ... . . . .... 0 66 to 10 69
Spring Wheat per bushel 0 55 to 0 68
Oats per bushel 0 29 to 0 291
Barley per bushel...-. .... 0 34 to 0 38
Peas per bushel 0 51 to 0 52.
Butter.... ........ . ..... .... ,.. 0 16 to 0 18
Eggs per di • 0 10 to 0 10
Hay er ton, new • 6 00 to 7 00
Potatoas per bag,.
Hides per 100 ros
Cordwood
0 66 to 0 70
4 00 to 4 06
8 00 to 400
LIVERPOOL', Dec. -20. -Spring wheat, as 9d; red
winter, bs 4d ; California No. 1, 58 7d ; peas, 5e
3d ; pork, 83s 9d ; cheeseS55e 06d.
TORONTO, Dec. 11. -Fall wheat, 10.58 to 10.61 ;
,ring wheat, OM to 40.60 oats, 33c. to 34c.;
peas, per bush, 57c to 58c; barley, 44e to 490 ; hay,
per ton, $8.00 to 19.00 ; butter, 190 to 25c; pota-
toes, per bag, $0 55 to $0.60 ; eggs, per doz., 250
to 27c ; dressed hogs, per cwt., 16.25 to 16.50.
•
Toronto Poultry MaAet,
Turkeys, 8c to 9c ; Cruse, fic to 6/c ; chickens, 35c
10-55e ; ducks, 50c to 70c,
• Baled Hay and Straw.
TORONTO, December 18. -Bated Hay -The demand
for cars on the track here is small and the market is
unchanged at 89. Baled Straw -The market is quiet
and unchanged at 45.50 for cars on the track here.
Dairy Markets.
lioe'resste, D ecerober 18. -Butter -Two hundred
tubs creamery sold to -day at 231c. Creamery, finest
late makes, 22c to 23c : creamery, finest earlier
makes, 2110 ; townships, 20c to 21c ; western,
19c to 20e ; rolls, 20c to 21e. Cheese -The cheese
market is quiet but prices are firm. Ontario, finest
fall, 110 to 11Ac ; Quebec, finest fall, 10ere; townships,
finest fall, 11-c •, undergrades, fall, Ke to 10c. Eggs
-The egg market is firmer, really fresh stack selling
as high as 25c.
"TORONTO, December M. -Butter -The receipts of
good dairy tub continue small, there is a good de.
mend for it and the market is steady at 20e to 21c;
inferior tube sell very slow at 18c, and large rolls at
19c to 20c. Eggs are in liberal supply and steady at
18c for held fresh and 16e for limed.;
British Grain Trade.
The Mark Lane Express in its issue of the 18th
inet, in its weekly review of the British grain trade,
says : English wheats are slightly cheaper. Sales are
nut easily effected. Foreign wheats are 6d cheaper.
Californian is quoted at 27s 6d per quarter, red win-
ter at 248 9d and hard Manitoba. at 26s 9d. Corn is
dull. Mixed American is quoted at 18s 9d. Barleys
are firm. Oats are a trifle cheerer. At to -day's
market the business was limited. English wheats
were neglected. The average quotation was 27s 4d.
Foreign wheats were in slightly better request, al-
though there was no advance in prices. Flour was
quiet. Barleys were dull. Oats were 3d cheaper.
Corn was fiat The prices of beans favored buyers.
Peas were steady.
Live Stook Markets. -
LIVERPOOL, December 18. -Receipts of United
States cattle during the Week have been fair. Prices
are now weak. Quotations in cents, computed at
$4.80 to the R., are as follows: Finest steers, 111c to
120 good to choice, 101e to lle ; poor to medium,
10e to 10c; bulls, qc to lOci inferiors, 71c to Sc.
MONTREAL, December 18. -The butchers were preSr
e nt in large numbers and trade was active, but it
was confined mostly to extra beef and mutton crit-
ters for the Christmas market, The general prices
paid/. for extra beeves were from 4Ac to 4/c per lb,
anda\ew very fine cattle were sold at 5c, and pretty
mood atimals sold at from 3he to 4e ; common and
inferior beasts at from 21e Co 310 per lb ; four very
choice cattle were bought at 5c.per lb, and six heed
at 41c; 28 good lambs were bought at 'did per lb.
There were very few good calves on the market to -
da, aod pose were bought early at from 88 to 312
each ; common calves sold at from 84 to $7 each ;
822 was paid for two good veals ; good lambs sold at
from te to 3eo per lb, and a few picked lambs were
Bold at c; fat hogs are rather dull of sale and prices
, are fren. 5c to 61c per lb.
-Beeves°, December 18. -Cattle -Market dull and
-i lower • best grades, lle to 16c off, common to- fair
fully 20e to 25c '• best steers, 84.90 to $5.50 ; choice,
$4.65 to 84.85; 'fair to good, 84.25 to 34.50; light and
others, 8150 to $4.10 •, cows and heifers, 82,25 to
83.25; old cows, $1.25 to $2 ; stockers and feeders,
82.40 to $3.55 ; bulls; $2.25 to 83.50 ; oxen, e2.25 to
$4.25 ; yearling stockers, $1.75 to $2,25 ; fresh cows
steadyS135 to $50. Hogs -Market lower; Yorkers,
85.45 tq 85.60, mostly 85.50 to e5.55 ; mixed packers,
85.50 to 85.60 ; mediumand heavy, 85.50 to 85.55 ;
extra heavy, 85.60 to 85.65 •, pigs, $5.55 to $5.60 ;
closed 10c lower. • Sheep and Lambs -Market etrong-
er for good grades, slow and unchanged for eonmion;
best natiye lambs, 84.50 to 84.75 ; fair to good, 33.50
to 84.25 ; fair to good 'sheep, 82.50 to 83 ; choice,
$3.25 to 83.50 ; good to choice wethere, $3.75 to
84,25 ; extra heavy, $4.50 to $4,76 ; Canada lambs,
84..75 to 84.90.
Toamero, December 19. -Considering that this
should have been the best of the Christmas markets,
the tone of trade was very unsatisfactory. Next
nierket day there will be hardly anything dcne, and
dealers say that the stagnation will 'extend into the'•
next couple of weeks, so that farmers will do well to
hold their stuff for about three weeks. Butchers'
Cettle-Sales were straggling to -day, and the feeling
was not good. considering that this was to be the
beat of the holiday markets. A lot of stuff on sale
was -of poor quality, but everything was mostly -sold
before the close of the market. The range of prices
in the majority of cases was from 3c to 31c per lb, •
outside of cattle counted good enough for the
Christmas trade. Choice cattle were wented, and
• few offered. These would have brought from 4c to
41e per lb, according to quality. A few sales to -day
were : 12 cattle, 1,000 lbs average, 31c per lb ; 42
cattle, 1,100 lbs average, 31.e per lb; 16 cattle, 1,060
lbs average, 83.12 per cwt; 21 cattle, 1,100 lbs aver-
age, 31c per lb and Mover on the deal • 22 cattle,
1,000 its average, 31c per lb ; 46 cattle, 1;150 lbs, 846
pe r head. The last lot were extra choice, and were
considered to be the 'most imporritant deal of the
day. Milchers and Springers -Quotations remain at
c.
THF HURON EXPOSITOR.
YULE TIDE OVINGS."
You are absolutely safe in domi g, here for your gifts. We
have abundance of good things to, show you in every depart-
ment.
We are showing choice and exclusiVe novelties, and the "prices
throughout will fully satisfy your demands. We are the leaders
in our line.
•••••••••••.!,41=••••••••••..=
JACKSON BROTHERS,
• THE LEADING CLOTHIERS,
--A- Hi 0 R T 11
WE'LL HELP 'YOU !OUT.
You want to buy something nice for a Xmas Box, and haven't much
money. We have provideci for the contingency by arefInging a f
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SPECIAL DI$COUNt SikrIJE
For the Christmas trade, when ,people want bargainsl
FOr 11 Days from December 18th, we will offeil•
our whole stock of
Furs, Boots and Shoes, Gents
• Furnishings, Overshoes and
Clothing 'at a
REDUCTIO) OF 20 PER OK NT.
You will, theitefore, find that $4.80 will go for $6; you'll get 30c Rubbers
for 24c ,$1.25 Overshoes for $1; $2 Boots for $1.60; Gloves at $1.20 for
95c ; Silk Handkerchiefs at 60c for 48c; 25c Braces for 20c; Trunks at $6
for $4.80; 90c Underclothing for 72c; $8 Suit for $6.40; Storm Collar $5 at
$4 ; Muff $3 for $240; Astrachan Jacket $25 for $20; Coon Coat $37 for
$29.60; Goat Robe t$7 for $5.60, and everything else at the same rate.
MoPHERSON & McWHINNEY,
FURRIERS, STRATFORD, ONTARIO.
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from 830 to 850 per head, according to quality. ...ea
Sheep and Lambs -Prices were firm at from 30 to 3/c V
per lb for lambs. For poor qualities prices >
were a little weaker. Some transactions were : 83
lambs, 78 lbe avotage, 82.85 each ; 19 lambs, 88 lbs 0
average, $3.80 per cwt ; 200 lambs, 82 lbs average,
83.25 per ewt (these were for Montreal) ; D choice
lambs, 85 lbs average, $3.80 per cwt ; 06 lambs, 86 r
lbe average. $3.25 per cwt. Sheep are unchanged. 1 0
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Calves -Only a few offered, and the market was
steady., with firm prices. Choice veals are wanted.
Hogs -There was a light run today, and all sold.
Prices do not show any improvement.
• 'Births.
TYNDALL.-In Hullett, on December 9th, the wife
of Mr. Lorne Tyndall, of a son.
COBBLEDICK.-At the Methodist parsonage, Brus-
sels, on December 16th, the wife of Rev. G. II.
Cobbledick, B. D., of a son.
DORRANCE.-In McKillop, on December 17th, the
wife of Mr. Joseph Dorrance, of a son.
DEWITT.-In Seaforth, on December 15th, the wife
of Mr. L. Dewitt, of a son.
Marriages.
PIERCY- RICHARDSON.-At the residence of the
bride's father, on December 20th, by Rev. A. D.
McDonald, D; D., Mr. John Piercy, to Miss Eliza-
beth Jane, eldest daughter of Mr. R+ert Rich-
ardson, all of Seaforth.
KEYS -KENNEDY. -At the residence of the bride's
father, George Kennedy, Esqe on the 191h inst.,
by Rev. W. W. Leech, Mr. William Nelson Keys,
to Miss Minerva Kennedy, all of Stanley.
WARNER -SMITH. -At the Parsonage, Goderich,
on December 13th, by Rev. H. Irvine, blisGeorge
Warner, to bliss Sabina L. Smith, both of Col-
borne.
CASE-MOYER.-At the residence of the bride's.
• father, Usborne, on December 20th, by Rev. Mr.
• Martin, of Exeter, Mr. Adam Calic, of Hay, to
Miss Margaret, second daughter of Peter Moyer,
' Esn.
MONTGOMERY-KERNIGHAN.-At the residence
of the bride's father, "Sunnyside," on Decem-
ber 131h, by Rev. R. Henderson, Mr. Harry L.
Montgornery,of Assiniboia,N.W.T.to Miss Minnie
V.Kernighan, daughter of John Kernighan, Esq.,
Colborne.
BARNARD-ADAMS.--At the Manse, Wroxeter, on
December 13th, by Rev. Thomas Davidson, M.A.,
Mr. Robert H. Barnard, of Wroxeter, to Mies -
Marian Adams, of •Howielc.
CARDIFF-LOWE.-In Grey, on December 13th, by
Rev. John Rosa B. A., Mr. Richard • E.,.eldest
son of Mr. John Cardiff, to Miss Maggie,, eldest
daughter of the late John Lowe, both of Grey
• township.
BALL-CRICH.-At the Ontario Street Methodist
parsonage, Clinton, by Rev. W. Smyth, Mr: Jelin
E. Ball, to Miss Selina, daughter of James
Crich, Esq., all of Tuckersinith.
LEACH-PERKINS.----At the-re8idence of the bride's
father, Ashfield, on December 8th, by Rev. J.
Kenner, Mr. Samuel Leads, to Mies Catharine,
daughter of John Pickering, Esq.
HODGINS-CAMPBELL.-On December 13th, at the
residence of the bride's father, by Rev. S. Set.
lery, B. D., Mr. Ellison Hodgins, of Clandeboye,
to Mise Margaret, daughter of Mr. David Camp.
bell, Winghani.
BARRETT-HOCKRIDGE.-At the Methodist par-
sonave, Wingham, on December 13th, by Rev. S.
Sellery, B. D., Mr. Thames Barrett, to Miss
Margery Hockridge,, both of Morris township.
WATSON-MITCHELL-At Harriston, .on Novem-
ber 22nd, by Rev. G. Munro, Mr.AleXrinder Wat-
son, of Culroae, to Mrs. Gardner Mitchell, of
Harriston. • .
Deaths.
CAIRNCROSS.-At Birtle, Manitoba, on December
13th, Janes Cairneross, formerly of Shakespeare,
aged 66 years and 6 months.
GRAHAM. -At Clifton Cottage, Egmondville, on
December 16th, Rev. William Graham, aged 76
• years.
DAVIDSON.-In Tuelsersmith, on December 10th,
Catharine, relict of the late James Davidson,
aged 75 years and 3 months.
OLVER.-In Morrie, on December 13th, Emmanuel
• R. Olver, aged 62 years, 6 months and 1 day.
GLASSIER.-lie,Grey, on December 121h, Mary, wife
of Daniel Grassier, aged 39 years and 3 months.
OREENAN.s-ln Morris, on December 9th, Mary
Greenan, relict of the late Thomas Greenan,
aged 82 years and 6 months.
McGROGAN.-In Detroit, on Ddcember 9th, John
MeGrogan, of East Wawanosh, aged about 22
years.
Ashfield, on December llth, William
Ritchie, aged 61 years, 4 months. •
McDOUGALL.-At Lucknow, on December llth,
Angus McDougall, aged 60 years, 11 months.
OKE. -In Usborneeon December 16th, Mary,relict of
the late William Oke, aged 71 years, 5 months.
MILLER. -In Hibbert, near Lumley, on December
Ifith, Mr. bliiler,aged 66 years.
FOGARTY.-th McGillivray, on December 18th,
William Fogarty, aged 39 years.
L.
DIGS AND BULL. -The undersigned will keep on
Lot 30, Concession 5, Usborne, for the improve-
ment of stock this season, a registered Black 'Poland
China Pig, recently purchased from J. J. Pine, Chat-.
ham, and sired frotn one of the best Pigs in America.
He wil. also keep a Thoroughbred Berkshire Pig.
Terms of each Pig. -$1, payable at the time of ser.
vice, with the privilege of returning, if necessary.
He has also for sale, cheap, an excellent Thorough-
bred Durham Yearling Bull. THOS. CUDMORE,
• Lumley P. 0. " 1357-8
GROW A MOUSTACHE.
YOUNG MAIN !
A heavy, luxuriant Moustache produced within ten
dayson the smoothest face. Never fails. Try it,
young man, and sueprise your friends. Sent by mail
prepaid, to any address, one dollar.- Address, E. C.
WENTWORTH, 178 Varick Street, New York City.
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Tuckersmith Branch Agricultural
Society.
The annual meeting of the membees of the Tucker -
smith Branch Agricultural Society will be held at the
Commercial Hotel, Seaforth, on
THURSDAY, January 11, 1894
At 1 o'clock p. m., for the purpose of electing
Officers and Directors, and the transaction of other
business.
As the question of disposing of the present Show
Grounds, and the procuring of other grounds will be
considered at this meeting, it is particularly de-
sired that every person at all interested in the
society should be present.
G. MeADAM,
Secretary.
THOS. E. HAYS,
President.
1358-3
Imported Shorthorns.
The last importation of Scotch Shorthorns from the
famous herds of William Duthie and William Marr
has arrived. I now offer for . sale the two imported
bulls, "Prime Minister" and "Defiance" The
former a grandson of the famous Field Marshall and
the' latter sired by Gravesend. I have also three of
my own breeding, a red and a roan, by Defiance and
a red by Prime Minister, all out of imported dams.
They are the right sort and will stand inspection.
Prices reasonable, no trouble to show stock. Barn
only about a mile from the railway station. D. D.
WILSON, Ingleside farm, Seaforth. 135841
Golden
• Having purchased the well and favorably known Jamieson stock of Dry
Goods (of the Golden Lion) at a low rate on the dollar, we now offer you the
biggest values in Dry Goods ever placed before the people of Seaforth and
vicinity.
Over $20,000 of StOck to Select From.
Everything will be sold at LESS THAN WHOLESALE PRICES. This
is a chance of a life time. Come earl y and secure some of the bargains at the
GOLDEN LION, SEAFORTH. ••
SMITI-1 & ST=1",
SUCCESSORS TO LATE R. JAMIESON.
Winter Coats for Ladies and
Children
AT A piGSCRIB'IC H.
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We have still remaining on hand just One Hundred and Thirty-one (131)
Ladies' and Children's made-up Jackets and -Meters, Ninety-five (95) of
which are the newest and nobbiest styles in the market. In order to clear
the 95, we offer a straight discount of Thirty-three and one-third per cent.
,
off our .regular prices. The balance—thirty-six—will be cleared at prices
ranging from 25c each to $1. Call and examine whether you buy or not.
On hand, a good range of Men's and Women's Fur Coats, any which we
offer at close prices.
WM. PIC KA_RD,
YOUR CHRISTMAS TURKEY
Will be a great deal more savory if you have it served on one of our new
Dining Tables, and are seated comfortably on one of our new neatly designed
Chairs. To be complete as to the furniture part, our splendid patterns in
Sideboards will fill up that blank space in the side of youlroom, and you and
your family will fall to with gusto to do justice to the tempting viands, and
all be happy on this happy of happy days. Try it.
Did it ever strike you that a piece of Furniture as a .aristnias gift is a
gift that is useful as well as ornamental'? The next time you are down town
ju st drop in and see our line of holiday goods. We have a big line of articles
that as gifts will brighten your friend's.home, and cause her to remember you
or many moons. 'Useful things express regard and minister to comfort. More
p eople than ever are spending holiday money for articles of utility, and this
season will break the tecorcl. We offer a hearty welcome to lookers as well
as buyers. •
The M. Robertson Furniture Emporium.,
STRONG'a RED BLOCK, MAIN STREET, SEAFORTH
Santa Claus
re,
Is loading up for his Chris rdas pilgrimage. He finds we are headquarters for
e verything in the way of oliday presents. The store is full of elegant and
appropriate presents, and it don't take a fortune to buy them either, Come
to us, as does old, St. Nicholas' himself, to get your Christmas presents. We
have. such a varielty of the most desirable things to make peop* lastingly
happy, that you Will find no trouble to get something to please all your friends.
It's useless to try to enumerate, but we can suggest a few things :
Plain and Fancy Handkerchiefs
kinds.
• Ladies' Fur Muffs, Storm Collars
and Capes.
Gloves and Mitts in great variety.
Fancy Wool Goods.
Fine Dress Goods.
Gents" Furnishing, sSzc.
DUNCAN & DUNCAN,
of all
Coats
CARDNO'S BLOCK, - - SEAFORTH.
ANNUAL MEETING.
The annual meeting of the Walton Union Cheese
and Butter Factory wiil be held in Fisher's Hall,
Walton, on Tuesday, January 2nd, 1894, at 1 o'clock
p. me sharp. Patrols and Shareholders are re-
quested to be 'present.
LEWIS ItIcTIONALD,
President,
R. H. FERGUSON,
Secretary. 1258-2
I NOTICE.
1
I Notice is hereby given that the 19th annual meet-
ing of the members of the Hay Township Fernier.'
1 utual Fire Insurance Company will be held, at the
ewn Hall, Zurich, on Monday, January 8th, 1894, at
one o'clock p. ni. Bus nese :-Receiving the Direct-
ors' and Secretary's annual reports; Election of Di-
rectors and other busiress for the good and welfare
o the Company. All mejnbera are requested to at-
nd. THOMAS YEARLY, President, HENRY
EMBER, Secretary. 1358x13
-MAN A/1TANT I)
1
To take charge of Loca Agency. Good opening for
right man, on salary or commieeion. "Whole or part
time. We are the only growers of both Canadian
and American stock. urseries at Ridgeville, Ont.;
and Rochester, N. Y. isitors welcome at grounds,
(Sundays excepted.) Be quick and write for full in -
1 drmation. We want you now. BROWN BROS.
CO., Toronto, Ont. (IT is house is a. reliable incor- .
prated Company. Pa11 capital, $100,600,000.)
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Notice t ±"---
Builders.
Sealed tenders addreseed to the undersigned, and
marked "Tenders for th Presbyterian Church, Bel -
pave," will be received p till noon, on the twentieth
ay of January, 1894. lane and specifications can
be seen at George Taylor's, Lot 42, Conceesion 7, East
awanosh. Tenders may be made for the whole
contract, or for parte thereof. The loweet, or any
tender not neccessarily accepted.
PETER W. SCOTT, 7
1358x4 Secretary,
WS' SHOE STORE—ESTABLISHED 1881
Christnrias
Comes hu once a year, as
everybody knows, but we in-
tend to ma e you wish it would
come often r. How By the
induoement of genuine
BARGAINS
From now ill the end of the
year. To- orrow, •
Sat urd
this store.
holiday buy
conditions.
prised at th
ful. Reme
thing in the
ill be filled with
rs of all sortsand
We're not • Bur-
t, only duly grate-
ber we keep every -
footwear line, from
an Infant's Moccasin to a
man's No, 112 Boot. You'll
need shoes of some kind, if not
now, later on. Why not make
it now, an come with the
crowd. We II use you well.
Come and seo.
0outh End Clothing
EIodsi
FOR ovpRCOAT
READYMADE 9LOTHING,
SHIRTS,
UNDERWEA.R,
HATS, CAPS,
AND G NTS' FUR-
NISH NGS IN GEN-
ERAL, TRY THE
South End Clothing House.
Remenabei, my pries are as low, if
not lower, than any other House in
the trade.
SPECIAL - ARGAINS
• FOR THE 11 LIDAYS.
Before purchasing, come and inspect
my goods and prices.
N. T. OLUFF,
The Smith End Clothier.
CHRISTMAS
-AND4-
IVIONTHL SALE
com]3iivmi)..
Gents' Fancy Sii7P71-p rs itt Many De-
signs including EVE4ETT, BRIGHT-
ON and OPERA, in Velvet, Seal
Brown Plush, Alligator, Old Gold
Plush, Copper Plush, Patent Leather,
and Wine Color.
Nothing More !Suitable for
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
LADIES' FINE BOOTS, SLIP-
PERS, RUBBERS, OVER-
SHOES, 'OVER- -
GAITERS, &c.
MEN'S RUBBERS AND SOCKS, OVER-
SHOES, Sr;e , &c,
Fine Groceries for the Christmas
Trade. Just opened out—Oranges,
Candies, Nuts, Raisins, Peels, Canned
Goods, &c., &c.
Our 5c, 10c, I5c and 25c
Bargain 0ounters
Now Ready. 'Xins.s and Monthly
Sale now Going On.
LOOK OUT FOR PRICE LIST.
COOD BROTHERS
SEAFORTH and BRUSSELS.
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