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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1900-12-28, Page 5100 • a k;tles. tllell: at sole for 'he tt) aatith, to at Beaver tE i SPC k-e:i ve only. .firGro- tem. moved the near the be used Formerly of th. —Han - Saturday's inventor, Ione, U'eed- pring, was -law of Mr. knnie Pat- in %photo s Post in a `ogers wag nit twenty - preacher.' ale and we istmas vis- : McUraek- .'hriatopher John Mc- tmiis at the hn Gardin sen attend - t the par - Sanderson; •Ht's ; Mr. ley school, Smillie, jr., •onto,. spent rst line of awl Mrs. re. WeeVe Ott in Sea- -Kanto, the d- Mrs. D Ss, Mrs. A. in Toronto. K of r new is in the ttiee ; then Seaforth— Otey ask yea eh will fit • You've heft 11 give money. J724-1 suing last a :telt to Mr. Alex. f.ar- ling a cut - When the slide s, Mr. Koe- 1 .ft hand uction, and 'ht by the Les• :sever - the skin of rs hanging arm was ' McNaugh- riian is do - leder the geiet, in- .'nipathy is ini8fr,rt une. or Mr. (=ar- ecident of hire, a orf under t ago. But , as it was i rhe 16th is farm to Walker - a position :1 au ufactur- ,hu Lamb b :longing remove it -ening...— vs' t h elling.—with rela- tain Keine Ars. John- . ', T . Toronto,' the 17th ssed very i£. inhabit i; country. f le orge's he place eraace. lent Or- li, annual -ie (Sneers •• 1 'harles cease for e- ' L.i•;le, e,' _ti , J. - 1.awE•on, V. N eal, z. '1'h', was etr,brand a a €'ry e eeel on • set .hers a. :•otlritry DECEMBER 28, 1900 Tuckersrlit▪ h. WHOLE F.i:t1II,IES TRADE WITH TnE:sr.— It's so ; they've solid goods to famili a for years. Nov those people bank on TI ;e E. ticf+aul CR., Seaforth,for quality of goods, foe prices and for system. Be sure you wear their furs ; buy your jackets: and all a asses of dress material's from them ; go to no other store for men's and youths' reay-to- wear clothing- Now is the time they offer extra intlucernants. 172 .1 Wen also Bawes. —A very quiet and pretty wedding took place on Wodne day, December 2GtIi, at- • Viewhill Farm., T cker- smith, the residence of the bride's pa encs, when Was Letts A. McGaviu, youa.gest daughter of Mr. Henry McGavin, was united in marriage to Mr, L. L. Tasker, a pre sper- us y(uug farmer ot Hullett. The sere ony was performed by Rev. A. L. Russell, of Seaforth, The bridal attire was beautiful and booming. After congratulations were over, ali repaired to the dining -zoom, where a magnificent repast was provided. After tea, amusements of various kinds were in- dulged in. The numerous and valuable presents testify to the high esteem in which the young couple - are •held, and the many. good wishes of large circle of friends go with Mr. and Mrs. Tasker to their new home,Dos ROAD SorTIL—Miss Cosh Allan, of Clinton, is visiting her slater, Mrs. Alex. Boss, at present. -Mr. C. A. Mack, a stud- ent of the Veterinary College, Toronto, was a guest, of Miss Laing, of Maple Lawn farm, for as couple of days last .week. Student life seems to agree with Mr. Mack. He will visit his grandmother, Mrs. D. Stelek, who resides in Zurich, and other friends in Hay township, before return- ing to Toronto,—Mr. Burdge, .who has been on the sick list for some time, is, we are sorry to say, still keeping poorly.—Mr. Neil Ross took a prominent part in the school entertainment held last Friday night. Neil ,-Hakes a good darkey.—Mr. Alex, Roos is making preparations to raise his barn next summer, and put an -addition of eighteen feet to it.— Elections are beginning to get warm, and no doubt will be up to fever heat in another week. • THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT.—The finan- cial statement for the township, of Tucker - with has been isFued, and it seems to be a remarkably sat'sfactoi y one, and ono with which no ratepayer can find much fault. The year is closed with a handsome balance ner, but was a trae friend, a devoted wife, and a loving and attentive mother'. She had never " completely recovered from the crushing effect of her husband's sudden death a few years ago. —Mr. John Kelly, of Shakespeare, has sheep that are sheep. He took a flock of them to the great stock show in Chicago, and took sweepstakes. Last week be bad them at the Guelph FatStock Show. In Leicester sheep he took four teeonds, two thirds and a fourth ; in Hampslires one first:; in Leeiea- - ter specials, ono second ; in sweepstakes, Hampshires and 'Suf folks, one first ; in grades andcrossesaone fifth.. Mr. Kelly has been elected one of the board of directors of the Leicester Sheep Breeders' .Associ !tion. Bowes, a young farmer residing in the township of Downie, is likely to remem- ber his experience with a gun i and a jack- rabbit for a long time. Mr. Bowes went, out gunning -early on Thursday of last week, and returned home with his face badly lacerated from the. kick of his gun. Dr. J, J. Paul dressed the wound, which required several stitches.. As the cuts were meetly in the forehead it is not thought that they will dis- figure him to any extent. The! jack -rabbit. is still at large. —Hon. . James R. Gowan,. of Barrie, a member of the Dominion Senate, celebrated his 85th birthday on Saturday last. Al- though advanced 'in years, he is still hale and robust. —On Saturday a skin graftipg operation was performed at Grace hospital, Toronto, whioh.wae both interesting and thoroughly successful. The patient was Mrs. John Hayman, who was severely burned some weeks ago while vainly endeavoring to save her ' child from the flames, which were con euming her. hpuse. At the time Mrs. Hay - man's life was despaired of. Mr. Hayman offered to supply the necessary skin, more than a £quare foot, but on the Advice -of his employer, he secured it from a couple of friends. Drs. Cook and Clarke performed the operation in the presence of a number of other physicians. The skin was removed from the subjects" in small, patches after the Thiersh method, and it is expected that Mrd. Hayman will soon recover completely. To The Electors of Division No. 5 of the County of. Huron. LAMP S AND GENTLEMEN—kliving been nom- ip:ted far the old e f County OOuncillor for the ars 1901 and i 902, 1h mblir solicit your votes and vi $2,684- The taxes collected for the year ti.. encs in this creche amounted to 410,498. The principal items ' ;,er encs as a muni-ipal of expenditure for the near are : Roads and as sees dg rd deputy re p ienee thus ned in municipal ork well gnanes bridges, $4,107; county rate, $2,163 ; 8chonls, me for the office to whi h I am aspiring. If - f have $5,407 ; drainage-, $1,16:5 ; salaries, $585. thq honor of being else ei, I shall endeavor to dig - The Government audit cost $383. The -es- charge the duties of that e Bice hoe stly and econom- ica ly and the interests of Seaforth nd McKillop will eellent financial condition of the township is shown by the fact tbst the a.se:s foot. up to the nice sum of $20,872. wh'le the liabil'ties are only $5,451. The assets consist of the following items : I:,vested in mongcges, ki7,513 ; cash on hand, $2.854: uncollected taxes, $265 ; interest due, $238. Tie lia- bilities consist of ur.rratured drainage de- bentures. The following are the amounts paid to the several schools : Section No. 1, $616 ; No. 2, $478 ; No. 3, $533 ; No. 4, $247 ; No. 5, $469 ; No. 6, $345 ; No. 7, .$3.18 CNo. 8, 829 ; No. 9, $708 ; No. 10, $464 ; Union No. 1, McKillop, `121. Having officer, four ve of Tuo had six years ex - of which I served.. ersmith, the ex - Perth Notes. —During the year $84 has been paid into the Mitchell treasury in fines. —The Mitchell council has this year re- duced the floating debt of the town $2,500, —J. T. Barley has purchased the hand- some brick residence cif Mrs. Thomas Ford, in Mitchell. —Mr. Thomas Green, 2nd concession of Logan, has sold his farm to Mr. John Ken- ney, the price being $5,000. —Mr, Wm. Scott, of Mitchell, has sold 50 acres of his Fullerton farm to Mr. David tV ilea, for the sum of $3,000. —Another of the old settlers of Logan, in the person of Mr. Christopher Hera, passed away on Sunday, 16th inst., at the age Of S5 years. - —The St. Marys council has granted $100 to be devoted.towards purchasing watchesfor two of the boys who have been soldering in South Africa. —Mr. Win. Conley, of concession 10, Lo- gan, has bought the Uniac homestead join- ing St. Brig4.'s church, Kennieott, for $2,600. —The Mitchell Milling Company have disposed of their property in that town, to Mr. Krusp, of Sebringville, who gets posses - cion on the 3rd of January. —Petes. Ballard and McKibbin and Ser- geant Smith, the three Stratford boys who have been serving in South Africa, will each be presented with a gold watch on their re- turn. —Mrs. Robert Dass, of Stratford, was re- cently presented with a handsome music stand by the congregation of St. Andrews church, as a token of their appreciation of her services as organist. —C. H. Holmes, merchant, of Atwood, has disposed of his farm, concession 17, i;lma, containing 100 acres, to Jesse Hol- land, of the 1.4th concession, for $3,000. There is a Targe bank barn and a good frame house. The farm is about half cleared. —Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson, of Pilot Mound, Manitoba, are in Mitchell for the winter, visiting the 1 James Hancock. Tw they left Dublin, and si well in the West, .---The first anniversary in connection with the dedication of St. Brigid's church, Logan, was held en Sunday, 16th inst., on which oc- casion, Rev. Father Downey, was assisted by Rev. Father O'Neil, of K.inkora. Large congregations attended. —At the Guelph Fat Stock Show Mr. Daniel DeCouroey, of Logan, took two firsts, three seconds and two thirds and a fifth for Birkahire pigs ; also, a, third prize in Ches- ter White export bacon hogs. In Tam - worths, David Douglass, of the same town- ship, was awarded a first, two thirds and a fifth. —The financial statement of the township'` of Fullerton for the year just closing makes a good showing. The total expenditure has been $1,191.66, which includes nearly $2,- 0011 for, the McPhail iron bridge. The rel ceipts amounted to $1,867.99. The assets reach $359 34, while the liabilities are placed at x;7,294.00. —The residence of Mr. and Mrs. James Dunseith, lot 4, concession 6, Downie, was on Wednesday of last week the scene of a pretty wedding, when at 5 p. m: their eldest daughter, Mary, was united in marriage to Mr, Wm. Wivell, also of Downie. The cere- mony was performed by the Rev. M. IL. Leitch, of Stratford, in the presence of number of wedding guests. —A quiet but very pretty wedding was celebrated on Wednesday of last week, at the residence of Mr. Daniel Durst, lot 15, concession 2, Ellice, when his- only daughter Laura, was united in marriage to Mr. Pete tnith, a well known and . much , esteome•' young farmer of Downie. The Rev. Mr. Burn, of Sebringville, performed -the cere3 .pony. —Another stage has been reached in the. many drainage cases that have come before the courts from the township of Elma, and this time the township has won a derided victory. An injunction was issued against she to unship to prevent the continuance of work of certain drainage on the grounds that it was not acuording to the plans of the en- ,inera, but at Osg role hall, recently, the Intractor was ordered to proceed with the ',r k. -Mfrs Lawrence IFale, of Fullerton, 1,•caeetl away lastweek, it her . 60th year. She had been failing for malty months. On *Le al,bath prt.viuuq to her death, sh. was *Liken much wort e, and on. Thur day, about :.eon, the call came, suddenly, ev..n unex- 4-ectedly, as she seemed a little better in the -n•,riiing, Mrs. Ileal was of a retiring man- tter's mother, Mr. arty -one years ago oe then have done reo eive the sane careful attention! as those of My ot.41 township and every 'me :sue that comes b! fare the council for our approval, thati h;is for i:e a re the advancement of your bort interests and the moral welfare of the people of this; country, will 're.c.ive my hearty support.'1 Vhen in the County 'Council before 1 took a deep interest in seourin.g to khis ecunty . hr u e cf refuge wi4ere our poor -would be pro; erly I oar,d fo-. The dom of that' course is • apparent to every one who paid any attention to the management of the se ot refuge. I also favored thb reduction in the the doing away think is an unne• d polling day- lost of you know Ivor on my . can ature. I remain, your humble ebrvant, . PEER McKAY, Tuckcromith. wi ha ho n mber of caunty councillors an wi h the December session jvhich I, ce sary expense to our county. n the abort time between now ar will not be able to ees you all buti m and I tract you will look with f Ali Ct ar eL Exeter. J. G. STANBtJRY, B. A., (late with Mc- rtby, Oster & Co., Toronto,)• Barrieter, Convey. cer, Notary. Money to loan. Offices lately oe. pied by Collins & Stanbury, over • .O'Neil's Bank, Teter, Ont, • 168441 MAF~! KE1'.f'aar. Sw.roara, December 27, 1900 E' 11 Wheat (new), Standard 80 62 to 80 63. 8 ring Wheat per bushel, 0 82 to 0 63 O is per bushes-- .. _. ...1.-. 0 25. t0 025 P as per bushel_- -. _..._.-l. 0 58 to B rley per buehol..._ .- ...... _ - 0 86 bo B tter, No. 1, 100 4e „- -. ._ -. -- - .... 0 17 bo B atter,. tub— -...-- •.- - - - - .. .-- ..... .... • 0,,ge per doz.. _ ..•• 0 !16 to Flour, per 100 Pas_ -.. . _.,-, 2 00 to ay per ton new— ..,-...-.---.-,-rI.. 700 to Ides per 100 lbs--.....,... s .-..,_.,.'. 5 00 to 8 cep Skins .-,,.-.•--.----...I . 0 60 to col. -- _..... 0.16 to otaboos per bush (now),— ..... 9• It (retail) per barrel— ..... _ . ood per cord (long)..— _ _. -, — . ood par cord (short)........ _ pples per bag,,.,... ---- -over Seed— ---.._... tmothy ........ - . 0:26 to .. 100 to -- 400 to • 2 00 to 0 40 to 5 60 to ,- .1 26 bo . 6 60 to ork per I00 ..—.._-,--- NIP „1 flow, per lb— ..- .... -.. _ .•... - _ 04 to Notice; The annual meetinE of the Seaforth Horticultural Sociot,- will be hof f la the Council Room on Wednes- day, January 9th, 19C1 at 7:80 o'oloak p. m. WM- BALLANTYNE, President. 1724 2 .NOTICE. Notieo is hereby given that the 28`h annual meet- ing of the members o the Hay Township Farmers' Mutual Fire-Insurar e Company, will be held at the Town Hall, Zurich, o. Tuesday, JanuarY 8th, A. D., 1901, at the hour of 1 o'clock p. m. Business—Re• eoiving the Directors' and Sesretary'a annual reports, election of Directors and other business for the good and welfare of the company. All members aro re- quested to attend. 1 113TU8 MELLICK, President ; HENRY EILBER, Stetotary. 1724x2 0 58 0 38 0 18 0 18 0 17 2 00 7 60 0 70 0 17 0 30 0 00 4 76 2 65 0 60 6 CO 2 00 6 70 0 06 THE • CA -NA ' IAN ank of Com erre South Huron Agricultural Society. ANNU qL MI;ET1N of the membersof the Sot th Huron Agricultural Sortie y will be. held in Dixon's Hall, Brucef1 &d, on Wednesday, Janu ry 18, 1902, at 1 o'clock p. ni , fo .the purpose of r•oeiving and passing the annual reports, electing o013ors and di- elnees. H. oretary. directors will place at 11. of the past 1724-8 restore and the transaction of other b SMITH, President ; 41 Y. MoLEAN, 8 N. B.—A meeting of the officers and bo hold on the same day at the same o'clock a. m., to win ' up the business year. The hong lil1etance Telephone . CAPITAL (PAI ' UP) ix Million Dollars $C .000,000. SEAFORTH. B' ANCH. A'genera1 Banking br 'acted. Farmers' Note and special attention collection of Sale Note. - SAVINGS BNK.-In ed on deposits of $1 an Special facll ties for business in the Klondii Money Orders, payable at any following rates :— Under to 820 .10 820 30 F. HOLMESTED Solicitor. Births. DOC:GLAS—In Hay, on Decembe Mr. Robert Douglas of a dau JEFFREY—In Hay, on Dccembe Mr Levi Jeffrey, of a eon. CONVE afford: the cheapest a aneoumearia of com SATIONS clearl occup words ute, 4 don't. and not hurri the following 1 minute, 70 w 0 words 3 min ave to wait for d instant- unication. dly spoken time : 30 rds a min- tes. You an answer. HORSE BLAIN Keep your h of Broderic have the lar' .blankets, G robes in tow harness is al rhe comfortabl s forge Bla est and best st at, Galloway and the qua o unsurpassed. ET S. with one, kets. We ck of horse and Bear ity of our SLEIGH BEL S are choape than ever before. We also have a valices. lsines. Iran- discounted, given to the t. tercet alIow- L upwards. ransaotion of e. District. ►ank, issued at the to 880_ .12 to 860 .14 F. C. G, MINTY, Manager. 1624 • nice stock of trunks and Price: ' the Lovve,t— HOPESS BRODE- + ICK'S 13th, the wife of hter. 16th, tho wife of • CADY'S B OCK, SEAFORTH, 17.1$x13 DOES EX] OSITOR. w Days Lollgor STATE ROS. IRRDW4RE TII_ gF0 We Will bll tin a ur Clearing Sale a few days longer only. Those who \1'is i to save F om 25 ce ,t to 50 cents on each purchase,- A will phase eel urs what they require at once. Special lines still -very complet. i ican Spring a ,Cooki Cop These go Wire g S er' cls a L'—Ais *0 ki . Illy pay in their encing, Farm Tools, Carpenters' Tools, o .key Skates, Carving Sets, Table Cutlery, - o''es, Heating Stoves, Copper Boilers, ea Kettles; Granite Ware, Tea Ware. nd below wholesale ct st. state re retiring from this business, those indebted to us Wil ccounts without delay. - oboson Bios. Seaforth NNON & FUR SALE h ve d,o1 e a large trade1 in Furs ;this' season, especially iu lades'. A'trachan jac kets`a•c men's fur coats. Our•maramoth cash store is now looked on as headquarters n this county for fine furs. , Last week we were offered a gr i at; bargain lin fur•. y a manufacturer who,, on account of the mild season, was overloaded, and imanufacturers_I know we are always open for snaps for spot cash, T eyi made us the ou a.r, and we accepted it, and now have the goods in stock, a . d will sell ahem legis than wholesale prices. Ladie4' 4str an jackets, 36 inches long, well furred, lined with quilted fa mgr's satin high corm collar, regular price $25, for $16.95. j Ladie3' 4str c an jackets, close glossy curl, lined with mercerized sa- ta a 30 to 0 inch s long, high collar, good value at $30, for $25. Men's walla •y fur coats from $10 to $1',S, Men's coon o ts, well furred, lined with farmers' satin, regular $37.50, C 8 Read the following letttor received pal of the THE CANAD BUSINESS CH • THAM, ONT. HARRIS—Into sick, on Decoinb•r 16th, the wife ot Mr. E. H. Ilarris, of a daughter. r 28th, the wife, o 1 r. her 28th, the Wife of Mr. Donald Calder, of twi daughters. GREEN -1n Hay, on Novembr 30th, the wife of Mr. James Green, of a daughter. , CREWS—In Clinton, on Decom Mr. P. B. Crews, of a daught CALDER—In McKillop, on Novo and learn how high school are thought Gentlemen :—We geed male atonogra and it ()enured to u graphers and other from your school f holding positions, If You can put us1 your old graduat years' experience, o ' y Ve height menti in thesabol.e letter do lars. When yo n ed you be sur th rteen and a half po !tions were Sile to d Canada's Gro h d, if you wish o ce work and be at d. For Hand business school in D. Marrlag B. SCHILBE—ALBRECHT—At th Lutheran church, Ztuich, oh December 19th, y Rei E. Schuelkc, Mr. Louis Sehllbe,to Mies nnie Re* ibrecht, both of Hay township. WRIGHT—BROWN--In Ford ioh, lon December 19th, by Rev. A. B. Dob: on, ns Brown, to Mr. John Wright, both of kordwic'h. BOWMAN—SPEIIt—At the reeld'tce of the bride's parents, " Fairview Fatm," Morrie, on Decem-. t.er 19th, by Rev. John Kos , B. A., Mr. William Bowman, to Miss Jennie L eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Speir, a l of Morris. • 1684 y the graduates c f by the'bueioess "October have openings no hers who have b that a large nut office men, who b om time to t'm<, night desire to be •communication s, who have had two or three e should be under obligation to h that the concern represented as a Capital Stook of five million read sueh evidence as the above, rieed 'that during the period of months ending in October, 342 by our pupils. It psys to at- test School Of Business Or Short - thoroughly qualify yourself for assisted to a position when gradu- omest Catalogue issued by any attach), write, McLACHLAN & CO.,. Chatham Ont. y the princi- COLLEGE, f this of this public. 18, 1900. for 2 or three ad experience, ober of steno - ave graduated and are now ter themselves. with some of The M I.NCO CAPITAL P RESERVE!F JAMES EL Deat' JACKSON -In Egmondville, _en December 23rd, Henry Richard Jackson, ag d 62 years. • BRAY—In Grey, on December 18th, Wm. George, eldest son of Wm and Jane Bray, aged 18 years, 11 months and 2 days. ROE—In Seaforth, on Decem er 25th, Thomas Roe, • ed 70 3 ears, 11 months a d 6 days. - CRICH--In Tueicersmith, on ecember. 22nd, James Crich, aged 71 years and 4 months. SCARLETT—At Lanigan, N ithwest Territory, on December Oth, Mary Ann Scarlett,'only daughter of Mr. James scarlett,•agen 5 years and 2t days. McLEAN—In Tuckersmith, on December 21st,• Mr. Duncan McLean, aged 30 3 ears and 9 month!. 1 MPORRTANT OTICES. Ti STRAY MARE.—Strayed j{J sion 13, McKilop onSth with white face ; and blind years, any information leadi he suitably rewarded. WM. bury, P. O. i lsons Bank. PORATED, 1855. ID UP . $2,500,000 ND . 1 $2,050,000 IOTT, General Manager. HE SALL BRANCH. Maney adva note , with on Cdllections and returns p rates of excha ia Canada, the Sterling and A e Id, Interest i g for one mo Savings Dep eposits`of $1 Special atte f farmers' sal The Bank i -eneral banki from Lot 14, Conces- 1 December, a bay mare ad pretty well np in g to her recovery will DAVIDSON, Lead- ._.__--. 172442 • EDAR POSTS WANTED. --Wanted,. 400 cedar inches at top end ; also ches • at top end.. The d. To t e delivered at Apply to or address P.O.' 1724x4 posts,. 8 feet long and 8 100 posts 9 feet long and 8 i highest cash price will be pa Winthrop before March 1st THOMAS BROOM, Winthroi ABARGAIN.—$300 will 1 uy a nice icomfortab'.c frame house and a qu der of an acre of goon land, pleasantly situated in the vil age of Il:arpur- bey, and 1 niile west of the thrtvi❑g town of Sea - forth, has a good cellar and s well fenced. • There are a number of good fruit reea and hard rundersigned.d water close to the house, Apply JAMES McNAMARA, 8: k 1 , Sea'orth P. 0. 17 24-t[ ced to farmers on their own or more endorsers. - ade in all .parts of the world, omptly remitted, at lowest ges. Drafts sold on all points United States and Europe. erican exchange bought and llowed on deposits remain- th or more at current rates. rtment—Interest allowed on nd upwards. tion given to the collection notes. open daily for, transacting a g business. . E. KAR , Agent, Hensall Branch. 1689-tf -1_ he eaforth ea tore Is now t the front, fairly equipped with all inds of holiday goods in the line of oliday presents, also a very which wi I be sold cheap. Nova is the time to g t great bargains in all kinds of goods I will quote a few of the many bar ains that are now to be had : Best granulat d sugar, 18 lbs. fur $1 ; 20 lbs. coffe sugar for $1 ; new selected raisins 1 e a lb.; cleaned currants 10c a lb.; new figs 46 a lb.; assorted candied peels 20c a lb, ; new seeded raisins 10c a packag ; new dates, best quality, 8c can ; hos brand of corn, peas and to - package ; S. Allen's, 'Norwich, refined cider ; 6 bs. rice for 25e ; 5 lbs. tapioca for 25c; lbs. boneless cod fish for 250 ; best syrup and baking molasses, best America coal oil 220 a gallon, or efiye gallons f r $1 ; first-class spy and green - toes in s ock ; good butter and fresh f eggs in ock ; half. barrels of salmon trout an herrings ; best flour, $1,90 per 100 1 a.; ten bars of soap for 250, ten lbs. ulphur for 25c, ten lbs. salts for 25c ; ell kinds of teas from 10c a lb. up to 50 ; 3 lbs. lemon biscuite for 25c; • 5 lbs. br ken sodas for 25c. Wanted—fre h butter and eggs and all kinds of poult y, for which the highest price will be aid. A cordial invitation .ex- tended t all to come and get some of the ma y bargains. No further dis- count on the above prices. fo $32.50. Men's coca st,'1c, regular pliice Ladie '.lilac $ Sable and 2.50. If you are i oKI o ts, made from the best. selected skins, got up in first lass $50, for $42.50. - oney caperines, worth $3.25, for $2.50. achan combination caperines, satin lined, regular $15,1 for ite ested in furs, it will pay you to see what we are offering. .A.Zv®NTE st NON & CO., BLYTH. Corner Main. nd Market Sreets eaforth, ntario! ickardl$ The Christmas SeaSon .1-Joro 5 The Largest Doy Goods and' Clothing Concern In four Counties: Aud everybody who sees- our bealitife display of holiday attractions is glad of it. Santa Clays will find no better place to get piesents than right here in this store. A stock such as we keep is particularly adapted to present holidays. It is varied—that is one good feature—and the prices are sure to please every one's purse. Ladi es' Department. Dress Goods Against the holidays we have pro- vided a greatibig stock at very kniall prices. There are many beauties here just th thing for presents The finest materia finest workmanship have gone into th se goods. 200 bildren's picture handkerchiefs 20 d 20 d special lace ed 15 d edged 50c, 65 haiadke 10 handke Chi newest 35c an Spec anese $1.00 15 o 25 o in our meat, vegetables, and all kinds of food vAth Sargent'si Gem Food 'REID ea WILSON, A. A LT ILLESPIES1 HARNESS. N, have reMovecl ray harness shoP to my anst°OrPFZIE wD1(13e?eRI Nw?lillf alle pirs,sTeYtEo' meet all my old customers and many new onba Gllespie's arness is the A full stoclk :)-f. orse Blankets, Robes, Pried -8 right land -s tisfaction guaranteed. Give us h. dell an we will please you, 12 -Repairing a Sp deity. JAMES °ILL SPIE, Seaforth, One Door NOR1 of the Post Office. 11? WILL You to attend t e and Shorthand been in touc its reeuiremen s. Every facility at command for aiding young people both e fore and after graduation. We are doi g superior work, reeults prove it. S nil for Our catalogue and College Jour al. J. W, WES ERVELT, Principal. 1768-26 AY Forest City Business College, Londoe, Ont. ction in practical sub. fifteen years we have , ith young people and the business world and Seaforth's Leading Shoe Store. Skating Shoes for New Year's. We are . ready for New Year's skating with a Ilarge assortment of Stcating Shoes !ati special holiday vices. For example, weFhave : !Ladies' Pebble Skating Shoes at $1.50 !Ladies' Box Calf Skating Shoes at $'2 a Boys' Tan Skating or Hockey Shols, with ankle straps, at $1 75 a pair. Men's Tan Ski4ing or Hockey Sh+, with ankle straps, ,at $2 a, pair. - Tetrault's famous Hockey Shoes, with side ankle supportts, at $2.50 a pair. ' Slater's Tan CV Hockey Shoes, GoOd- 1 Two special lines of fancy silk for waists at 38c and 55c. Two special -lines dress'silk in pink, grey, yellow, blue and cream, specially adapted for evening dress, at 70c and 80c per yard. aen lawn handkerchiefs at '5c Ladies' Furs Five special lines of ladies' ruN at Four Astrachan collars, special at $6 each. Three coney collars, speciarat $3,30 each. Two mountain bear collars; special One electric seal One electric seal, trimming, $10. !awl fa-ncy lawn handkerchiefs, One Persian and seal collar, $15. otzle2e ZealeY embroidered ed handkerchiefs at 25c. zen very dainty German andkerchiefs at 25c, 35c, 40c, and 90c each. zen pure linen embroidered cbiefs at 35c, 400 and 50c each. ozen Japanese silk initialed chiefs at 50c. n and silk ties for ladies in designs and latest colors at 25c, 50c each. als in cushions covers -24 Jap - ilk hand embroidered covers at ly, silk -Union Jack covers at ly, Denim covers at 250. he new mode and grey shades 'al and $1.25 gloves, every pair collar, special at with. Astrachan One special sable and seal collar, $25. and One special sable collar $14-.50. lace Special Spe 10,1 mocha silk lined gloves— Pew py's white kid gloves, black Lad es' white lawn aprons at 25c,. 40e, 5 c and 60c. Lad es' black satin waists, trimmed , with hite silk cord, regular price Lad es' black taffeta silk waist, tuck- ed fro t and back with white stitched. silk f ont and. collar, regular $6, for Xmas $5. Ladies' black arinure silk waist,, tueke front and back, regular $4.90i for $ .25. La ies' shepherd check taffeta silk blouses, regular $5, for Xmas $3.50. Ladies' fawn taffeta silk blouses, hems tched tucks back and front, re- gular 6.50, for Xmas $5,50. La ies' corduroy velvet blonees, with. bias orded front, regular $2,90,, for Xmasi $2 50. Ladies' Prench flannel blouses in red, ith white polka dot, and blue with white polka dot, regular $3.50, year welted, at $3 a pair. ! We wish our many customers T. a vary tie Department Gr at. sacrifice sale in mantles, all sizes and colors, and up-to-date styles, in la ies', misses and children's coats, to be sa.crificed at half price. lines of muffs from $1 Ladies' Capes. Special line of nrountain bear cape Special line of Astrachan cape at '$8. Special line of Astrachan cape, 30 inches long, $13. Many specials in ladies' fur coats. Clothing Department SEAFORtho ANNUAL MEETIN • The animal rneetink of the members of „he Tnek- crsmith Branch Agrieultural Society will be held in the Council Chamber of the Town Hall, Seaforth, on ,Wednssclay, January 9th, 1901 at I o'clock p. to hear the firaocial statement and auditor's report:and ! elect directors and officers for the year1901. W. G. Secretary. , 172V., rare bargain.is always to be found t our regular prices, but all ribbon's in hi department will be sold at quarter off •egular piices ; all felt hats at half pri e. Boys' clothing has a great deal of attention here. Bring your bop here, We will clothe them durably and hand- somely for little. overcoats and reefirs. i suits, We have Many special lin See our Regent street Ov moats at $8.45 and $9.25. These ar very d4- fetent to the ordinary ready', ade over coats. You will find the fit, finish ar d wotkmanship decidedly better, A few odd sizes of freize overcoats tal clear at $4. See our all -wool fieize overcoat Our spe ial rubber lined freize coat Specials in sleigh robes in goata,- mountain bear, eub bear and gallow- y. wan Buffalo Robes. 1')ewalre of imi tions. Extra values in. inen's Lir coats all kinds. . . PICKARD C DIR A CT IMP 0 RTE. Opposite Town Building, Corner Mai,l4 Itilarket Sts.; Se.foret, fa - of 11