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DIST IOT MATTERS.
The Really Artistic Papers
Don't get on to the bargain counters.
They are so few and far between,
compared with the general run of
papere, that they bring fair prices ;
but they are worth all they cost.
We have the only large stook of
REALLY ARTrSTIC papers to be
found in town.
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f, P A psalm's
BOOKSTORE, SEPFORTH.
DOMINION BANK.
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CAPITAL (Paid Up), - $2,300,000
REST, - - $2,300,000`
SEAFORTH BRANCH,
Main Street, Seaforth.
A General Banking Business trans-
acted. Farmers' Sale Notes collected,
and advances made on same at lowest
rates.
Drafts sold on all points in Canada,
the United States and Europe.
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT.—Intere t
allowed on deposits of One Dollar an
upwards.
R. S. HAYS,
Solicitor
W. K, PEARCE,
Manager.
Spring NoVelties.
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Our neWline will meet you thia month
you will not be disappointed. Taste in ee
lection quality, price, aro combined an
well ba'lanced. Our watches still lead th.
way, we have this line more complete that
ever. Bring along your repairs, all wor.
guaranteed to give satisfaction.
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Counter's Jewelry Establishment
SEAFORTH. , ,
w. R. COUNTER, - • • • Manaae-
DON'T NEGLEO -
To write for our new cataloeue it you ar
interested in the selection of the beat schoo
in which to train for business pureuito. Th
Central Business College, Toronto, employ
t 'even regular teachers, owns 60 typewrit-
ing machinee and tau 20 splendid rooms in
its work. Its coursea are thorough and
practical and its students and graduates are
to strong demand. Winter term from Jams -
try 2nd. Eater any time after that date.
We elect give splendid courses By -Mail fo
Jesse who cannot attend our school. Al
iarticulars cheerfully given.
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Central- Business Colleke,
TORONTO,
W. H. SHAW, Principal.
:image and Gerrard sts., Toronto.
_ 1586-52
EASTER HOLIDAYS.
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FOR. THE PUBLIC
Return tickets will be issued at single
Are good going April 4th to Sth inelusive,
ood to return on or before the 9th.
SCHOOL VACA'PIONS.
Fate and a third to teachers aud pupila,
ood going Mardi 29th to April 6th, inclus-
;e, valio returning on or before April 16th.
et certaficates from -your Principal who
as a eupply.
s ______ ._,..
V. SOMERVILLE Agent
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Commercial Building, SE AFORTH.
1645 .
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3icycle Season 1901.
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We N, "N ATSO S
AGENCY.
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For the celebrated Goderieh Bicycle Co.,
ustsfeeturers of the MeUready, CoMmou
!nac and ( ,oderich wheels, atrietly &et
'tee, fitted up with G. & J. or Dunlop tires,
"'heeler Seats and Raven Pedals, All
heels guaranteed for the season 1901.
ny defects in material or workmanship re-
4ired free of charge. laicycie sundries, oil
al part repairs in stock. Repairing
-orriptly attended to by a competent hand
id (Outages reasonable.
A r - ..W - W -ts...rT S CD 1\T,
NOItTif MAIN ST., SEAFORTIL,
1630
Spring Term Opens On
_April 1st.
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el7e_czer--
STRATFORD, ONTARIO.
An excellent floe to enter our sohoo' for a course
a. training. Prepare now for the eituationa that: ,
• aft you at fait, This popular college enjoy -a '
14rge attenaanoe hecauee it la doing the beet work in
cdurat'on in Canada to dea . Write for
apecial apritar -;raular.
W. J. ELLIOTT, Principal.
4444-52
A COOD THINC.
Ito you ever Itas,o any trouble with. agents corning
ar nual and tolling you that you want a z•ortain
rf late, and trying to con VinCe ou that you must
nave that particular bicycle, sowing machine, ete.
You w how it la done. :Then they take up your
_cod time, or, perhaps, the tin 4: of a hired man;
which costs money, and _should yuu buy you iliac'
pay far the tiny) apent In making the sale, as time la
money, and eotae one hate to pay, and you can de-
pend on it that the agent or canvasser is not km ping
a ham and rig for hia health.
To avoid this end finvo the cash, WE allow you to
alecide what you want, Then oat= e and choose from
tae largest stook In Ontarlca Wok. Also you are not
4 anfined to one make or price. Our prima aro from
aa:' up to a75 1410y -oleo, and on a sewing machine
we give you 15 off for •not troubling ycu as a can -
ewer or agent. A full atook of machine needles and
repairs on hand. Aleo general repairing donciproinpt-
“ awl well, and pricers the lowest, at
BALDWIN'S, Seaforth
METHULN SICK, —A despatch from Pre-
toria bays Lord Methuen, the celebrated
English general, is of fever, but is pro.
egreeeing satisfactorily.
THE HURON EXPOSIT
of Ium er, besides large quantities of lath,
thing' e and tanbark. est of this will be
shippe I 'to Western On ario, They have
gX/40/Sit-OV• (tt:t°, :ieleudn%gelrYinwg 10,ace oo dtietiriwnegn oafdevoaunreseeti
when C oy started, and 't is to hoped they
Citicatne T HEVES IN 1 GMONDVIL1,13.--,
An Eg 'ondville correspondent writes us as
follows - " 0 Saturday night last two
thieves ntere ene of our village chicken
coops, b t wer :disoovered in time to pre-
vent, th m fro carrying out their -low pur.
pose; hey ere both full grown men and
old enongh to arn ten honest living, as they
were plainly e en and tracked for some dia.
twice. Residents of our village would do
well to lee that all doors are carefully- lock-
ed, particularly at ois season °Ole year."
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TRAV4ILLER ..—The following were Hoke. -
ed out to dist nt points this week by Wm.
Somerville, r ilway - ticket agent : T.. J.
Ryan and James Lsoey, MoKillop.; Arthur
Forbes, jr., Fred. Twiss and Alonzo Oct-
wein, .8 afort , to Detroit ; Mre.. Thomas
Dodds, .MoKi lop, to , Carrington, North
Dakota , Mra. S. Dorraire, to - Chicago ;
Mr. J. ..Mci ougall and family, to Lang.
don, N oh ir.) lusts ; Misi Mary McClure,
to Echo Minn "sots ; Willie Levy.- Hensall,
to Dors tr. M ntana ; Jeseph and Nil:thole',
Wingle, Fran Longwood -and Thomas O'-
Sullivan Mei illop, to Sault Ste. Marie,
Ontario s Mises Edith MoKibbin and grand. -
daughter of W. Brodie, to Gaylord, Mich-
igan. „,,,
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comieo Too NEAR HOME.—The follow-
ing.tele raphi despatch from Clinton ap.
pears in the d ily papers of. Wednesday :
" puite a stir was created here yesterday
when it peoarn known that a ease of small-
pox wee! in t wn. Mies MeRoberts,• of .
London townsl ip, and a visitor at- the real-
denoe of Mr. eter Cantelon, merchant, is
.tho victim. The health offiser, Dr. .Shaw
assisted by Dr, Graham, are, however; tali.
ing the gram est precautions to prevent
further alarm. The schools are closed
until aft r Eats er, and it is expected a big
business will e done in the vaccinating
line for ili. few aye."
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. AI ARRetoE 0 ' WM. HOWELL,-.--WITI. B.
Lander llowel , B. A., of Chicago Univer-
sity, son of Re . J. E. Howell, a former
pastor of the Seaforth Methodist church,
was mat -lied o Friday, . March 22ad, to
Mise_Edith L. Livingatone, second daugh-
ter of the late udge Livingstone of Simooe.
The ceremony toolei' place in 'St. Paul's
church. ', We mderstand Mr. and Mrs.
Howell Will reside at Chicago. This an.
nouncernent will be af iriterest to throes who
knew Mr. Ho ellewheu his home was in
Seaforth, and is friends .here will join in
tenclericg coug at -illations and good wisher).
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ST. Til.oatAS' CHURtit Skrivrees, —Divine
services have b en held in St. Thomas' church
every evening this week; at,7:30 . Oa Good
(i
Friday there wit be service at 10:30 in the
morniog, in ad ition to the eveting berviee.
On Eaaler . Sunday- there will. be four seta,
vices, at 8 ai na, holy communion ; 11
o'clock, morainic prayer, sermon end holy
cornmanion ; 2:130, childrea's service, and at
7::30, evening oeayer and termon. The ser-
vice in the evening will:be fully choral, the
choir singing all the -responsive parts. The,
collection on Etseter Day islor the miemien
fund ot the diobese. Oa Monday evening,
at 8 o'cle eh wi I be held the. annual vestry
.mecting, in. the eohool room. •
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eAsoenee IluettoNrre DIES IN MANITOBA- —
The Pilot Mound, Manitoba, Sentinel of last
week saye : "Iteis with much. regret, that
we chronical the death of ..Seinuel McLean,
which took place .on Sunday-, the 17eh of
.Merch. He wae in hie usual health up to
.1,he time of hisl -death, heart failure being
the cause. Mr McLean wei bora in the
north of Irelandi in 1829, coming to Canada
in 1847, at the age of 18 years. He worked
a farm near Toronto for two years, then
joined, the rush westward, being one of the
first, settlera in the township of . Hullett,
Huron county, ho• town of Clinton being
composed of th ee 1 eildinos at that time.
He crossed the aitland river and located
helping to,fell the first tree ,where the vil-
lage of Londes oro now stands. :He re-
sided in Huron tounty. continuously until,
1889, at that tim coming to Manitoba and
locating ou secti n 6, 3-10, where he liyed
up to two years go," .
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A-1 ET i I OD IS T LADIES' Ane—The annual
'meetiog of.the Ladiee' Aid -of the Methodiet
church was held eer Monday. The encour-
aging report of the treasurer ehowed , that
the ladies had raised the handsome sum of
$325 during the year. After spending $309
on par/soilage furoishings, payments on the
lot which they purchased adjoining tho
parsonage and in phurch lighting, they have
now a belance ou hand Of $16, The elec..
tion of offiecre was presided over by Rev. A.
L. Ruesell and tho following were eleoted
for the ensuing yea.r : Mrs,. Robert ,Willis,
prosicieut ; 'Mrs. Wm. Pickard, vice-preei-
ii
dent ; Mrs. F. ,l, Burrows, secretary ; Mrs.
D. Johneon) treae ter. After a resolution
cs
had been pond c egratulatiec the retiring
officers on the 8t1 cess that hae atteudeo
their etfortr), the new preeident was called
to the chair and yery -ably prozideci over
the appointing of the following committees :
To visit the' sick;e-Mericianies Watson, Reid,
Hartry and P. Da y ; to welcome strangers,
--Nleedame Pick rd, W. :a Bright, Ham-
ilton and F oyd ; o collect the mite money,'
--eilfra. F. \ elah, Misses Hutchinson, Clare
Pickard, 8, rebel' aly and Allie Tyre.mau.
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Drsvro 01 Mies Cesev,--The days, the
months, th years arid even the centuries,
are rolline- nwar towards eternity and the
angel of Se th has this time borne on ita
Aving3 the ir mort I spirit of , Miss: Julie,
youngest daughte of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Casey, of this town. Having left her home
in August feet to et as assistant teacher in
Pembroke eepara: e school, she became., it
victim to t 'at fat 1 malady,- typhoid fever,
and-wris re oved to the hoepital, . Not-
withatandi g all t at medical skill and kind
attendance could- lo, ehe gradnally became
ntl
weaker an wea er until o Wedneeday
evening, M troh 2 th, she brea hed her last,
At 1, p. m, n Fri ay her remains arrived .
here and w re eh veyed to the,home of her
larente. ho fu eral took place to St.
daince' chu ch on Saturday morning, and
all that wa inert: 1 of the deeeased young
lady found a last eating place in St. James'
cemetery. The in.cereist sympathy is ex-
tended to t le ber eyed parents and .sorrow.
ing siaters in this their sad hour of afilic.
time —Ce o
IN
burn eorre ponde
Review, pu lather
county, has the f
doings of t tee
says : " The lu
carried on 'ery e.
this year. The s,
January 1st, .Mr.
had charge f it -for a number ef years, re-
iring, :and a estern Ontario company
isking pas _ This company consists
f Mesere, E, amieson and M. Floody,
IBlyth, a el Mr. James Lockhart, ex -reeve
f McKilloi tow ship, of iSeaforth. These
fentlemen ame ere abolit: the first of the
ear and ,)ti e fat ilies of Messre. Jamieson
nd Moody aerive here last week. They
ave secure 1 the ption on over 1,000 acres
f land, a d sin e commencing operations
1 eve given teady employment sto between
l 0 and 20 mlen. hey leave -cut about 20,000
feces of all kinds of timher,andhave hauled
r ost of this to th yard, pia= he remain-
er in driv 8 on the Moira nd Jordan,
Tney have lso s cured abou 75 Gorda of
s Ingle bolt Th y Will corn erre° sawing
a out the firist of pril, and expect) during
t e eummer to tur out about 11,000,000 feet
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IIE Eettr. a -The Bannock.
t -of the North:- Haetinge
at Madook, in Hastings
llowing reference .to the
known Huronites.
bering industry is being
teneively in -this vicinity
w mill changed hands on
amuel McEwen, who has
will berm fortunate duri g the rest, of the
, they a e also ,induoing armere and land
year. By paying the ighest cash prices
owners to go into the 1 mbering industry,
and s are indirectly' urniehing a great
deal of work thrcughout his section."
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COLIEGIATE I aTITUTE LEGTURE COURSE,
—The ourth an last lecture of the eerie",
will be held on F iday ev ning, April 19th,
in the own hall, The a eaker for the even-
ing wi I be LieutonanteC lonel Sam Hughes,
M. P., who will °liver a address on scenes
in Sou h Africa. Colone Hughes, having
:taken n active art in he South African
war, is in a posit on to s eak with authority
on the ubject. is ad use will be illue.
trated ith view immure by himself while
in Sou h Africa ; these v ewe aro said to be
the be t yet exh bited i Ontario. As a
' speake , Colonel ughes is too well known
to nee any intr duction
Fos, SALE 011
rent a ;quarter aor
suitable . for garde
SLEET , Seaferth.
WA_ TED —1,0
Clover a ed, 100 turk
ter. G. . King, Wi
WANTED—By
girla as dook; parlor
MISS A TRILL, RI
0 REN , —For sale or to
lot on Ord Street, Seaforth,
App y to MRS. JAMES
1737x2
0 bush Is Timothy and
ye, also Hod apples and but-
gnarn. 1732 If
April 13th, throe good
aid and °use maid. Apply to
ewood P rk, Goderloh.
1737x2
Corn ortable f ame ho se to rent, con-
venient nd central, For -part oulare o 11 at The Ex-
POSITOR Mae, Seater h. 1737-3
ROO, IS TO REN .—Fro t roo s over A.
G. Ault store, Mai street, eaforth. Poineseion
after let of April. pply to 0. Ault 1737,tf
CLOVER AND latOTH ',--Cho ce brands
olovere a id timothy at Hatni ton & Ke elake1.413,8840*-
forth.
Surp iae qualit mhoes f r firstulass
goods, o ly 82 por pa r, both I ced and
Willis, St afortb.
SEED OATS.—We ha e for ale a few
more et he improved Ligowo eta Th.s is ono c,f
the best varieties we have c ver offer d fir °ale,
Hamilto & Kerslake, Statfoith 17384
Nati ual quality shoes for me , in black,
tan and hecolate,'only 62.60 p r pair. y. H. Willie,
Seaforth, 1788 1
GRAS SEEDER.—Juat call and see our
little 01 nt Broadcatt Sudo work, Hamilton &
Kerslalco &melba. 1738-1
Nati nal quality shoes f r ladle , very nice
and of and quality, only $ 50 per air. W. II.
Willis, S forth: 1738-1
The ore you use A. Young s blended
coffee an 40c black tea, till m re you a o convine'd
that they have no equal for the money. The flavor
is Moroi t front any othor, thl is in the blending.
1738-1
The ruit of viotory, oilers for cents.
Progresei 'e farmera cf Huron nd Pert are taking
tho lead. Oats, barie , wheat and corn are liable to
be blighted by smut:this m tat be f ught as the
Colorado potato bug wet,. Fortualdeha de, (1.1aaver
Brand)io your weaponi Abot t 40 far nets armed
themeelyt a with it las year, tly re will bo 400 this
ear, in he van, If your dealer can' supply the
genuine .,eaver Bran '1‘`orn:aldehyde rder direct
from Ale, . Se forth, Agent for ntario.
1738-1
utton. W.H,
1738-1
Choic recleaned Clover and ti othy Heed
at A. Yo ng'a. 1738-1
, If yn want the latest yles in wall paper
see our lb e io heather silks lid emb seed goods.
Paper ha, ging 40 per roll. J. Gravea Co, Main
street, Sc tforth. 1738-1
. PLOW SuoEs.---The Wil
shoes are the bolt, cheapeet an
made in Canada te-day Ifor the
' them in e ven different etyjes 1
and fine s lit. Riehardson &
Seaforth.
The firest line of ready
match ail papers t loWest price
i
on paperi )g and .)reparing wall
.-Graves & ""o;', Se forth.
- Sherwin-Williams prepa
like them for spreading' quality
them a tr al, Aak foroolor car
SeAfortb.
HATS '
wishes to
• that she i
REMODEL,
n form the la
prepared to
,ED. —
lies of El
o all
wotk in a raw at shark. :t notice.
-nearly op osite the La ndry,
. -
iarn's p tent plow
handle t plow ehoo
farmer. IN e awry
English kip, grain
eltinis, ()lei Agents,
1738-1
mixed prints to
. Pull instructions
free of charge. J,
1737-1
ed pa nes, none
rid dura ility. Give
, S. Mullett & Co.,
1738-1
he undersigned
,aforth nd vicinity
hide o done over
North Hain street,
Lea You Seafortha
1738 4
dli
WANTED AT ON( B. —TW aup
learn dreg making. A ;Ay to 188 -Th
DOtninion Bank, Scafort,14. ,
THE UTO SI RA " —The most
ti .
of all apra *era, vvo ke by corn eased
and see lt worked nd. he convin ed,
Co., Seafo th, f• '
Ladie' shoes at extren
Sixty pairit of W.otnea's button a
worth $2-5 to $3, heavy nd ligt
sizes, am choice for IP. Wel
Seaforth, .
entices to
mpson, over
1733x2
wonderful
air. Con.°
Mullett &
1738-1
ely I w pricer,
d high laced shoes
t wefg t soles, all
ardson & bialnnie,
1738 1
Queen eafuneral pr cassia in li ing mov-
ing pietur ia. Don't fat o see th last sal prom -
Mon of eni .tnn 0 -andel r shown all its magnificent
realism, t gether with ny oth4r seen a, making a
making a moat inter sting pro oanim of human
patina an tragedy. C rtino'a pera louse, Sea -
forth, Mo day es enhaa, Eth, under he auspices
of gill Met iodist church P.m vol se to 30c, ad-
rola.ticn , hildren 1 c Plan atifeae Drug Store.
1738-1
A ue-rli
2-1fr Gem
ou Saturd
SALE Or
M. Bald w
•, April 13,
in., his entire ato k ef
reeerve. hese wheels
pair. Don b forget th
entua of St and unde,
pros,- d jal it notes pay
will be acc pted. (icor
COND AND BICYCLES.
Wiii ecii by put Ho ailetiOil
t the ho Ir of 4:3 and 3 p.
Cdond han blue a withoot
Will all he in fir class re -
date cf cale. Terms -All
lash ; over that mount ap-
ble th Dominion Bank
M. Bald vin, 8 aft -A th.
173S-2
Locei, lintese-I the ri k co petitions
of the Se forth curli club, the ri k of Mr.
George P terson ca out vi torio s, and in
playing o for the t o hy b the ndividual
members of the r k, Mr F. Holmosted,
third pla er, beat hie leade , Mr. Peterson,
by a scor of 15 to 3 winiai g th trophy,
which he will hold entil ne t eeason. Mr.
Holmeste '6 victory li all t e more remark-
able as h has playe Yery little this season
i
and was reach out o praoti o.—Mr. D. Mc.
Intyre re( eived a tele trans unday evening
announei g the sad i Iellige ce of the death
of his e dest taste ,. Aire. 'Dusty, of St.
Mares. He went t , the toue town on
Monday, :,o attend t 6 funer I,—Mr. George
Baldwin, of this town, sh pped his first
consignment of his 'Mop pai e to Manitoba
last week They Were shi ped to Fairiey
Brothers, of Carberr , the 11, anitoba agents.
—mg. M Veil, of alkereille, and Mise
Roe°, of Guelph, wi 1 denim- addressee un-
der the a spices of he & forth, Horticul-
tural So' iety, in the n hall, on the
evening o Wednesday, p il 17th. These
lectures ill be fre , and hose interested
in horticu Lure or Ilo icultur should remem-
ber the d te and at end.—' 'he Broadfoot &
Box furn ture facto y was shut down on
Monday last, to per it of he boilers being
cleaned outs —After resid nee in Seaforth
of seven ems, Dr. Fhb, V. 8,, left for St.
Marys, o Tuesday where he takes the
veterinar practice o his fa her. The doc-
tor was it genial gentleman nd a good and
careful prlactitioner, and h( leaves behind
him here host of fri nds w
us in wishing him su cm o
the home if his yout .—Mr
Dale, of ullett, nea Const
Wedneed y evening, after a
ness, of bl cel poisoni g, H
leading fa rriers of th coma
j
expected eath will- 1 e a su
—Miss Ciline, of ingha
friends in town this wee
Tweddle, lof Fergue fathe
Tweddle, le, 1Y. 8.,
of Seaferth, died on
of 81 yo irs,—The
week or s has been
wheat, an 1 fears ar
many pia
o will join with
his return to
Christopher T.
nee, died early
very brief ill.
was one of the
y, and his un -
prise to many.
, was visiting
.—Mr. Joseph
of Mr. F. W.
russels, and formerly
0,8 lb wiii very hard on the fall
, wbeea tftheerri 0 uf oari y thi ne j upreads t.
'riday ast, at the ago
entertained that in
—About 1 I, o'clock Thesday evening the fire
alarm sotiUded and the firemen an citizens
were soordon the run to find :the it was
another fatse alarm. All ehould e thank-
ful that there was no fire, but t ese fre. and
quently raurring false alar a are a noying. lie i
—Mrs. W er earoyd w 11 be t home hop
Thursdays,. on and after A ril 25th.—The —a
many frien s here of Rev. osephlMcGoy; ed
formerly meter of Egmo dville church, Reu
will be ple Bed to know that he is comfort- tler
ably locatect in Vernon,,British Columbia,
where he h s a charge.jiMd is doing good
work,-:--MeSsrs. Wm. Cathryn° and George
Stewart are arranging to start a livery
(Amble in town.—Miss Mary oloGrogor,
daughter of Mrs. D. MoGregor, of thie
town, has t just returned from London,
where she went for treatment for an affeotion
of the ear, the after. results !of la grippe. ---Mr.
John Bi*eri brother -in -la* of Dr. Burrows,
whosa Pieria we mentione.d last week, died
on Taesday and the remams were taken to
the late ho e of 'the deceased on Wednes-
day. -a -Mrs. F. G. Simpson and children, of
London, ar epending a feW weeks with her
permits at t e Methodist parsonage.—Miss
i
Jennie Rua ell has tetu fled home, after
spending th winter in Lo don, Mies Carrie
Gibicin ret rning with her.—Mr. Jame-
Aich bald as one of the handsomest and
best proper ioned heavy draught mares in
his stables ere that has been in Seaforth
for along ti e. She haa size, quality and
weight, and it would be difficult to piok a
fault in he . She was purchased by Mr.
George Tu nbull, near Orangeville, and he
soldner to r. Archibald,' She was bought
for shipmen to the old country, although it
is a pity su h an animal ihould leave this
county.—T e eountr reeds are still in bad
shape, altho gh to t e south they are irn-
provitg and getting olearsd of snow.—Dr.
Fowl r, V. S,, has resumed -practice here,
and has Dr. Gibbs office and practice. Dr.
Fowler is a lever young Man ; is well up in
his prefessi n, and we have pleasure in wel-
comirig him as a resident and profeesional
man of Seat rth.—The Masonic brethren of
Britannia lo ge had a very pleasant time in
their lodge oom, on Monday evening last.
District De uty Munroe paid the lodge hie
first official visit, and in a ' neat and excel-
lent address complimented' the officers and
members on the efficient manner in which
they got through their work, and gave many
useful hints. After labor : the brethren re.
tired to the refreshment room, where a so-
_ oial hOur was pleasantly spent. —Mr. James
Somerville, f Roxboro, had the misfortune,
to bane a va uable young driving mareedast
Ssturday, fr m paralysis.—There Is a pros-
peot4tat th flax mill may be worked this
',easel:a—Mr J. P. Henderson is spending
the Easter h lidays with Mende in Chicago.
—Mr, and re. D. T. Hepburn went to
Oshawa, on harraley, to spend Easter with
home frien, e.—Mre. Harry Jeffrey; of
Wingham, a d little daughter, are spending
a fete days. ith her parents, Mr. and Mrs,
8, Barton.— he ciora_cert given by the Men-
delssohn Ma e Quartette, in Cardno's hall,
on Tuesday evening, was thoroughly ens
joyed by th audienceeand the merits of
the concert deserved a more liberal patron-
age. The m mbera of the quartette have
excellent vo me, and each number on the
prograinme was heartily encored. The
selections ghen by Miss Gramm, the eloou.
tionist, were of the same high standing eel
the einging, eking altogether a most en- t
joyable ent rtainment.—Miss K. Killoran
returned on Wednesday, after a winter's
visit in Toro to, Chicago and Streator, Illi-
nois. While in those cities ehe took occas-
ion to visit s me public schools, and found
the work very interesting.—Mrs. J. C.
Creig has go e -to Toronto to 'spend Easter
with friends here.—A couple,of weeks ago,
while Mre. m. Henderson was shopping
in town, she oat her puree and it has not
turned up yet. It contained a five dollar
bill and som change, and a slip of paper on
which her name . was written. Mrs. Hen-
derson would bOanuch pleaeed and gratified
if the finder :would return it. We fancy
few people ar so diehoneet as to keep an
article got in that way, knowing to whom it
belonge,—Th millinery establishments of
Seaforth had their opening days on Wed•
needay and hursday. The displays fully
sustained th enviable reputations won by
our merchant , and next week we shall give
a more detaled account. —Mrs. Kirkman
and Mies Tytler have gone to Guelph, to
spend the hol'days with friends there.—The
Workmen's nnual " at home" is on Tues.
day evening ext—Mrs. M. A. Coulter and
Mies Kato Co an will spendthe Easter holi-
days at the h me of Mr. J. Anderson Coul-
ter, Ingersoli.—Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Muir,
of Waterloo, re visiting Mrs. D. Johnson,
APRIL 5, 1 0
latT.0,14'S POPULATION.—CoUrity Clerk
Lane has totalled the poPulation of the
county from he aseessment rolls, of which
he has just r oeived the list for 1900, and
that our read re may see the changes one
year makes w have given the population
for 1899. It ill be teen that towne and
villages have lost 19, and townships'. -307,
too great a lo s for the fine old agrieultural
county of Hu on.
Municipality 1909 1899 Increase Decrease
57
122
Bayfield 570 561;
Bruasels
Blyth
1228 1167
880 937
CEIxtentteorn
1846 1841
2433 2555,
Coderich 4054 4027
- /Jensen. 893 876 17
Seaforth 2426 2413 13
Wingham i 2183 2204
:I
Wroxeter t 483 444 30
--
6996 17015 181
Ashfield 3166 3277 1 200
111
Colborne 1802 1710 192.
Goderich 2413 2464. 1 51
Grey
Hay 3387 3243 144
3452 3440, 12
Howick 3781 3861 80
Hullett 2838 2696 142
3,1cKillop 2653 2679 26
Morris 2485 2612 157
Stanley 2146 2222 76
Stephen 4098 4141 43
Tuckersmith 2457 2443 a: 14
Turnberry 2161 2248
Usborne 2326 23s7 87
61
Wawanesh E. 1933 1916 17
WawanoslaW. 2055 2091
-- --- - -
3153 43460 421
Totals 149 60475 602
Total dIecrea e
19
61
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Bluevale.
Neeas,,—Th little daughter of Counoil-
lor Shaw, of i orrie, died on Tuesday, of
lung trouble, a ed 17 monthi.—Mies Mary
Thornton, of ingham, visited her grand-
parents, Mr. a d Mrs. John :Gardiner, this
week.—Has n vigation opened in your cel-
lar ?—Mr. Joh McCracken,: jr., attended
,the 14th gran council of I the Canadian
Order of Chose Friends, at amilton, last
Council.—The iver is high, but not dan-
f.
week, as the representativ of Bluevale
gerously Po. The snow i going away
out. Said one of them to a omen " How
slowly, aod th re is, at prose t, little dan-
ger of a flood, The census enumerators are
old are yOu ?" " I've seen 0 mummers,"
she replied. " How long ha e you been
Tuesday.e-The Flax Company will lease
blind ?'' rejoined the censu man.—Miss
Ruby -Duff ret rned to St. atharines on
land or furnish seed to those desiring to
raise flax, next season, —Mr. Wm. Messer
was in Hamilto last week,. on business.—
Mies Emma M Creation is home from Lon-
don for a short visit, accompanied by her
niece, Miss I, erste NicOra9ken.—Messrs.
John and Irwi Elliott, of Eapt Wawanosh,
were in the vill ge on Fridsy, :on their way
to Listowel.— est Sunday merning a horse
belonging to M . John Fowler, jr., of the
Bluevalo road, as so badly kicked by one
of Mr. Peter F wler's that it had to be
killed, The ho sea were let out and P.
Fowler'e horse alked over the fence on a
snow drift and eliberately kicked the other
one,—Mr. A. N °Ewen has been very ill
is far, from ell yet. Miss Aggie Smil-
e teaching i his place thiS week. We
e soon to he r of his complete recovery.
Ir. Charles tames got Ins face scratch -
with a falling limb last week.—Mr.
ben Senborta one of the very -first set.
s of Turnberlry, and a highly respected
36
728
928
326
an, is dead,
ioneers are f
'ichard Frac
t the age of 81 yearm. The
st aiming away.—Messrs,
or, ohn McDonald and
Thomas Shortt are e gaged for the summer
With Messrs. George McDonald. John King
and Peter King res eatively.—Mr. Charles
guiro, form rly station agent here, is as-
s sting at Fer us station.—Mrs, Code, of
Trowbridge, is a viaitor here.—Mr. John
A. Creighton, ho ' died in Brussels last
week, was at se e time G. ir. R. agent here.—
Mr. 'Walter -Pa, tern n had a board or slab
thrown against hi while working at the
saw mill op Word y last, which bruised
his leg severelV and laid him off for several
days.—Morris eouncil intend purchasing a
road grading Machine and have asked for
tendon, for the smile, whieh will be re-
ceived up till May127th.—A wedding took
place at Mr. Anson Shaw's, Morrie, on
March 20th, when! Mr. Harry Fear,- a
farmer of : the 8thi line, near Blyth, was
married tolMi Ag es Weir Forrest, sister
of Mrs. Shaw by Rev. D. Rogers, chair-
man of the Win sham distriet.--loung
trouble was u usua ly common during the
past winter nd until now.—Rev. Ira
Hie's,' will sp 11 h s reputation by pro-
phesying once o often. The weather canie
so true to hi word in March that we
t ought him he prophet, but when he
edicts (mot er Whole month of such
eather, we v ry Much doubt if it will he
r alized.—Girl , when the census enumer-
a. or asks " Ho old are you my pretty
d ar ?" look a oh a d mattes?, like the half
gallantly he'll replY " I believe you, for
;
lady at the s ow, nd tell him, " Oh, a
hnndred years or more 1" and see how
I dies always t 11 th truth."
int rop. _
National quality s oes for ladies, very nice
a d of good qual ty, o ,ly $2.60 per pair. W. IL
Seaforth.
A GOOn CO T,-J111r. John MoMalti"n8,-1of
8 aforth, recen ly b ught a fine four-year-
ol gelding fro a. eentloman near Clinton,
for whioh he pa, d $210. Thie colt was an
e tra good on ant was sired by the well
k own Belgia et:Ilion, Bintrittrek, the
p operty of Mr. Joh. Galbraith.
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uOiaensmith.
National quali y sh cs for men, in black,
tan and chocolate, nly $ .50 per pair. W. II Willie,
Seaforth.
THOU SHALT NOT TEAL.—Yet
honorable and List. o save 5, 10 or 15 per
cent. by trading with The E. MoFaul Co s.
Store, Seaforth tgeir merchandise is
sold with satief ction, for the purchaser in
view which the count their best advertie-
meat, Their's is this store for Millinery,
Dress Goods, tapIns, Fancy Goods, Car-
pets, Laoo Curt ins and everything parfaits-
ing to a .firet chart Dry Gooclo store.
1738-1 ,
STANDING OP Pt:D.—The following iti
the standing obt ine at the recent promo.
tion examinatio 133,1 the euccessful candi-
dates in school s °tiers No, 1, Tuckerernith :
From junior 4th to ee ior 4th, ont of a pos-
sible 1,130, Wm, An us McLaren obtained
587. From juni r 3r to senior 3rd, out of
a possible 725, ilfr d Buchanan obtained
-475 ; Laura Dill ng, 455 and Roy Targnair
377. From 2ud to 3rd, out of a possible
630, Johnnie Mc aren obtained 390 ; Mag.
Foe Buohanan, 3 5 and Meloy Tarquair, 361.
From part II: to 2ad,lout of a possible 300,
011ie Boa obtain d 190 ; Alfie Buchanan,
190 ; Willie Bell 190 ; Cecil Dilling, 170,
and Elliot Fairb irn, 125.
J. G. STANBU V. A., (tato with Mo•
Carthy, Oeler & C Torcnto,) Barrister, Convey'
ancer, Notary. blot ey tol loan. Offices lately ea'
nupled by Collins Stanhury, over O'Neil's Bank,
Exeter, Ont. 1
ANOTHER Go D HORSE SOLD.—b11.68eiCstrfe.
Bawden & McDo iell, he well known horse
importers of this lace recently made a very
important sale. The sold to Mr. Peter
Lamont, reeve of Hay the fine Shire stallion
" Dasford Marti ids," o. 16,639. He is a
magnificent hors , wit the best of quality,
and will be a har horee to boat in the show
ring. He is one of the very best
of tho man good horses that
Messrs. Bawden MoDonell have imported.
He is four years Id, and was sold for $2,-
000. Mr. Lamo t is to be congratulated on
his purchase, an the people of Hay are to
be more congrat lated on having so good a
horse in their mi at, arid having a man who
has the pluck a d enterprise to risk hie
money for so uso ul an ;animal.
Surprise qualit
goods, onl,y 82 per p
Willis, Seafoith.
In Seaforth y
are more than pr
step into The E
forth. No wend
eye and enslave
dainty Muslins,
Prints, Cambric
ments may be j
real feast for tho
rich beauta, of
MORE CALVES.
Newry, is bound
hood with good c
bury on Tuesday
m., until 1 p. m.,
Durham calves,
hood wanting to
Mr. Richmond he
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ow:Om/T.
shoee, for ladies, first-class
ir, bott laced and button. W.H.
1738-1
u'll find the pretty things
tty this season if you bue
McFaul Co'0. Store, Sea-
r they oatch the feminine
the feminine heart, those
Ditni iee, Lessor', Challies
, etc. The other depart.
st as attractive, but the
e fe inine ease is in the
the Millinery display.
1738 1
Mr. Hugh Richmond, of
to ate k up this neighbor.
Ives. He will be at Lead.
ext, April 9th, from 11 a
ith a load of extra fine
d a y in the neighbor-
il
buy calves should meet
e on hat date,
•
Lo des
There is a worl of
worthy goods, w iich
Oro.
eanidg in the phrase
ou'il see fully ex-
plained and defined in he E. McFaul Co's.
Dry Goods Stock Seaforth. You can get
from them the v
for butter and egg
in merchandise.
growing with its
Dress Goode, Oaf
ens, Sheetings,
Clothing and eve
Dry Goods store.
NOTES.—A ver
"Missions " was g
the league on M
Monday next the t
to Christ," will b
ry h
in
At
ghest market prices
tiehange for the beat
resent, the store is
eight of New Millinery,
ets, ,Lece Curtains, Lin.
Prints, Ready:To- Wear
s thing to be found in a
1738 1
interesting topic on
yen y Mrs. Coupland at
nda evening last, On
opic 'Dead to Sin,•Alive
introduced by Dr. Mc -
McLaughlin iS spending her
Easter vacation '
Mr. A. MeAlliste
at his home in
spent a couple of
—Mrs. Roberts is
home of her fath
t her home in Gerrie.—
is spending his holidays
ensall.—Mr. T. Palmer
ays in Clinton this week.
t present visiting at the
r, Mr, A. Woodman.—
Mrs, D. Floody is 'Waiting friends in Blyth
thia week. --The Presbyterian church,
pleted.
which has undergine repairs, is now com-
e
Z rion.
weOding took place on
, on !Tuesday, when Mr.
NOTES.—A prett
the Blind line, Ha
McBride and Miss Willert were united in
the holy bonds of atriniony, Three broth.
ers have now marri d three sisters, making
quite a family co pact—Another of our
old residents has p ssed away, in the per-
son of Mr. Henry Otto, ,who departed this
life on Sunday evening, having reached the
ripe old age of 75 years, Mr. Otto had been
a resident of the toiwnship of Hay for the
past 40 years. The remains were interred
in the Lutheran centetery on Taesday.—Mr.
E. J. Hagan has- resigned his position as
principal of our school, end left on Friday
last. Mr. Stelek, df Hills Green, has been
engaged in hie places and has already com-
menced his dutiess-LMre. H. C. Doan has
returned from Ham 1ton, where she was at.
tending the convention of the Chosen Friends
as a delegate from 4urinh lodge.—We are
glad to see our sick people able to be out
again. Mr. J. J. Truertmer was in ohuroh
on Sunday last, aftSr having been confined
to the house for over a year, Mrs. 3. F,
Riekbeil, who has been oonfined to the house
for the past two years, was aleo cliureh ou
Sunday. Both are looking well.—Our loeal
census enumerators are on their rounds, and
are making good headway,—Mr. and Mrs,
F. Seigner, of Crediton, wore visiting old
friends in the village this week.—Mr. Gar-
net Steinbaoh has gone to Toronto on a
bu ineas trip.
Morris.
ASSED AWAY.—Another old resident, in
the person of John Clark, near Sunshine,
died at the home of his son, Alex, ()lark, on
Supday evening, aged 88 years and 5
moeths. Deceased was a very smart,
healthy old gentleman and always took a
trip 'down to Hamilton every year. A few
weeks ago he took a weak epelhand coupled
with old age, he passed sway quite. sudden-
ly at last. The funeral took place on
To sday afternoon to Sunshine cemetery.
i
Th Rev. Mr. Brown conducted the mervioes
at he house and grave.
VOTES. —The roads are bad. The con-
cesisions are quite bare and the side lines
e.rel full of 'snow.; ---William Michie, jr., in-
tends spending Easter with friends in
Halton county. It is &bent seven years
since Mr. Mollie was there, and he will no
doubt see many changes 'in that time.—
Three people were buried at Sunshine this
wieter whose united ages total up 247 yeers
and some months.
•
Farquhar.
HESS TRIMMINGS. —Pretty Dress trim-
rni ge elways add beauty to your appear -
ear nee, just the finishing touches to your
cos ume or gown that gives it the natty ef-
fee . All the very. latest things are to be
found at The E. McFaul Co's. Store, Sea -
forth, where we know they will please you.
Nolbetter book in which you find fashions,
neWest styles than the Stondard Designer.
They have the books on eale and ',the pat-
terns always in stock., 1738.1
i NOTEs.—Mr. Henry J, Stephens, who
has been renewing old acquaintances around
hero, started this week for Chicago, to fol-
io his occupation as Bailor. As Haery is a
kin hearted, genial fellow, we wish him a
sue essful summer.—S. Pollen, our gosd
ma 1 carrier, has purchased the property of
E. Hewitt, who intends to go on a farm the
first opportunity.—Miss Vanstone, former
tea4her ineur public school here, is the guebt
of Mrs. Wm. Kay.—The stele sale of
nuns,' Cemeron, last week, was a rumens
in eyery particular. There! was an urn: -lel.
ly litrge crowd present from far and rear.
Ho see went as high as $178 ; grade c T8
and_ calf brought $126. The whole *sale
bro ght $60, and one thoroughbred heiesr
am anted to $2,800. Thei success of the
att nded the stock. Mr. Andrew Campbell,
i
sal refleoted credit on the young men who
of Seaforth, who has lived with Mr. Cam-
eron for a number of yeara, tock oharge of
the Sale, and Mr. II. Brown, of Winchelsea,
ivi+led the hammer.
•
Henson,'
, .
N 'all paper from 3c a roll to 50c at Bab-
cock s Drug Store, Hensel!. , 1738-1
FMMERS. — Form-al-de-hyde etc. for
emu on grain. Fresh and guaranteed standard
etre gth at 65o per pound, 40e a half pound at Bab-
cock s Drug Store, Hensall. Full' direat.ons on each
bottl Get our pamplet on Formaldehyde, eta.
none , 1 , 1738-1
, ,
L oars Bniews.—Mr. William Perkins has
bee home from London for the past week
or o owiug to ill health.—Mr. John A.
Mal olm, of Calder, and formerly of Hen-
sel!, was in the village this week on busi-
ness —We are pleated to see Mrs. David
Clar , who -was seriously ill for a number of
wee s able to go around again quite
sina dy.—Mrs. E. Pierce, of Forest, .was in
the village last week visiting Mrs. J.
Sut rland.—Miss Harvey, of Stanley, who
was pending a couple of weeks with her
siste , Mrs. H. Jacobi, has retureed home.
—M es Ida Peart was in Varna recently
visit ng friends.—A committee of the village
and also of the council were in Clinton on
Mon ay evening inspecting 'brass band in -
strut ents, with a view to purchasing. It
appe re they were purchaeed for a siecond
band formed in Clinton, bot very ehortly
after being organized a eumber f ,the
leadi g musicians moved away from town
and the instruments, as a consequence were
not u od, and in all probability they will be
pure ased for the band that is being
erg& ized in our village.— ervice will be
held n St. Paul's church on Good Friday at
11 a. in., and Easter eervice on Sabbath at
the s me hour.—Mr. Milton MeTaggart, of
Hay, London road, 3 'miles south of our
villa , has purchasad his father's fine:tarm,
long known as the Willie Farm, --Sugar
maki g has been the order of the day during
the est week and a good run of sap is
repor ed.—The friends of Mr. John Murray,
of W ngham, son of Mr. Jaynes Murray, of
this v Ilage, will regret to learn that ,he is
at pr sent, and has been during the past
week, very seriously ill.—Miss Smith is
havin fine plate glass windows put in the
west tore of the Marshall block which she
recently purchased. The glass was pet in
this *eek by „Mr. William Welsh and very
much 'mproves the appearance of the build-
ing — he cold weather has held out so well
`this winter that our curlers right up to date
are e abled to enjoy the veering gatne.--
Piofe sor Bedford has fitted up rooms in
MoC1 y's block for teaching vocal- and
iustru ental music, and this weak put in
his pi no.—A number of the pupils of our
publie school were this week promoted and
new li hoot books have been the order of the
day w th the ohildren,—Mr. George Soott,ot
the C ntennial hotel, hao exchanged his fine
gray rotter for a span of roadster's Ho
excha ged with a gentleman from New-
market.—The Misses Kaiser, of this village
left h re on Thursday morning to (spend
Easte with their sister, Mrs. Zeufle, of -
Bram ton.—Miss Vera Murdock is at prea-
ent venting with friends in Wingham.—
A conert will be held in 'the Mettesdist
chure tins (Friday) evening, for hich
exoell nt talent has been secured, inel ding
Miss lora Kay, who comes very highly
recom ended ae an elocutionist and nter-
tainer —The Misses McHugh, who have
been 'siting relatives and friends in Lon-
don, N oodutook, and other places during
the p st few weeke, returned home on ace.
day, Mr. Daniel Stewart, having received
the p omise of a very satiefactory sliettle-
ment f hie late loss on dwellieg houae, has
deoid d to rebuild. We are pleased to
learn f this, as dwellings such as Mr. Stew-
art's are a credit to any village.—Mr. 'Wm,
Moir as in Wingham last week spending
a day ith his nephew, Mr. John Murray,
who i quite ill.—Mr. James Bell retarned
home ecently from the old country, where
he ha been disposing of a shipment of fine
horses The market was not as good as
could ave been hoped for or as encourag-
ing as the enterpriae merited.—Mr. F.: W.
Small oombe, who was a delegate to the
high c urt of the Canadian Order of Forest.
ers, he d a,t Sarnia, and who represented
Court Ivy Green lodge, of this village,
gave a' very interesting account of
the me ting of the high court at the ' last
regula meeting of the local lodge on Tues.
day ev ning last, and afterwards entertained
the br thren at Mrs. E Sheffer's restaurant.
—Mas er James Henderson Troyer, young-
est s n of Mr. James E. Troyer, of, this
place, had the misfortune, on Thuasday
evenin of last week, when alighting from
the Z- Crieh and Hensall stage wagon, on
which the was enjoying a ride to fall and
break his arm between the wAst and elbow.
The injured arm was at met Net, and the
little fellow is doing nicely. This should be
a warning to boys to avoid putting them -
'wives needlessly in danger.—Miss Akins
of Oli ton, sang a. solo in the Methodiss
chum' on Sabbath evening last, which was
very uch enjoyed. She will take part in
the co eert to be held in the Methodist
churo this (Friday) evening.—Mr, D. Ross,
SPRING GOODS I
iSIN-KnefftigitXternakinfil
From former 'seasons you know the 'welt:erne
and 'class of millinery that awaits your
twining,
EASTER MILLINERY.
We will he ready to serve yOu with a
showing :that excels every previous
Crisps°, afsr°ensh'sachffdorbtr.ight are the new Bastes
hats whieh are coming from the busy
enough of the t3. pical 'spring effects to
1-
wOrkroo and being entered into the
millinery department. Remember the
opening aye and be sure you annul
some tiara with us. There will he
sohfnewtylyeehuetrhea. t you can get full measure
OUR SPRING DRESS
GOODS
newest, the best, the cleverest, the
You are cordially invited to inspect the
cream of the markets which is to be
found here. We've made our selection.
the peer of so many ae we're _always
anxious to please the most critical taste.
We believe the fabrics, the weave'',
the colors, and just let us mention the
price, will delight you. Come to -day,
to.morrow or when you will said zee the
new POPLINS, POPLINETTES,
LUSTRES. CASHMERES,
ESTA MINES, COATINGS,
SERGES, AMAZONS,
VENETIANS
HANDSOME WASH
STUFFS
Were you surprised to fiad such a mags
nificent lot of fancy wash stuffs in the
tOwn ? Or have you not been in the -
store since their arrival? We, without
doubt, have the taking things in wash
fabrios,moderate in price, rich in beauty.
Voir mustisee our new collection of
0 RGANDIES, M USLIN S.
DIMITIES, PERCALES,
CAMBRICS, CHALLIES,
PRINTS, PIQ UES, LA W NS
Ngw. SILK ATTRAC-
TIONS
The new i3ilks are as Attractive as flows
, ere and the variety as great. Oar-
: specials in 50a silks for blounes -will be
in great demand Ohs season end why
' not? Their wearing qualitiesi:are uns
surpaseed, their appearance is rich and
s fashionable and stylish dreesees ;will be
lad to have shirt waists made 0 them,
'00 ou•r very attractive varieties of
pattern), and color combinations.
OTHE,,It WORTHY
THINGS
Dees it eeem strange to you that Ude
store is always so far ahead in small -
wares and notione ? Perhaps it is be.
camps our eeleetions are made with the
very closest ettention given to_ the de-
tails. Be that as it may, our' object is
to have this store always recognized as
the best place for
GLOVES, HOSIERY, VEILINGS,
CORSETS, VESTS, NECKWEAR
LACES, EM BROIDERIES,
TRIMMINGS, ETC.
sl -H-1-4+++++++.
. . . The . . .
E. 1PleFAUL
Dry Goods Go.
C4th's Greatest Cash
Dry Goods Store.
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of Blyth, has rented and moved into Miss
MoICay'S dwelling.-3,1esers. Hugh Hunter,
F. G. Lang, F. G. Bouthron and Alonzo.
Ortwein, all of Seaforth, were in the village
on Sabbath last.—Mies Westaway, of Exe-
ter, is viiiiting her sister, Mrs. W. W. -
Chapman, of Hay.—A song service will be
held in the Methodist church on Sabbath, at
the evening _service, and for which the choir
have made special preparetions.—Mte Pull-
man, who recently located in our village,has
moved not to Chieelhurst, where he has re-
ceived etnploymeut—Mr. 13awden,of Liman,
was visiting at Mr. Andrew Johneton's on
SebbathIlast.—Mrs, Cowan, of Kintail, who
has beetespending a number of weeks with
her mother, Mrs, A, Buchanan, sr.. who has
been and is still seriouely ill, returned home
on Wednesday last.—The new Molson's
Bank and Messrs. MacArthur & Company's -
new private bank building are each display-,
ing new and attractive window signs. Beth -
of these buildings will be ready for nee in
the course of a week or so.
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Varna.
Tam:Ise—We are sorry to hear of the
deeth of Mrs. J. E. Johnston, of Chatham.
The deceased was a daoghter of the late
John MoNaughten, and spent her early
days quite close to our -village. The re-
mains were interred in the aernetery at
Goderich. A large number of her friends
from this, vicinity attended the funeral,—
Mrs. A. Johnston, who has been ill for some
time with la grippe, is recovering.—Mr.
Boyce, of Mitchell, holidayed recently at
the Methodist parsonage.—Our new' post.
office, under the management of Mr. Thomas
McCash, in spite of the gloomy predictions
cif sundry critics, seems to be doing ver
well,—We are pleased to see that the chum
trouble Ls being amaciably settled.—Mr. R.
J. Richardson, B. A., has recently, been
offered a position in the department of
philosophy in the University of Wisconsin.
Mr. Richardson has, however,- aecided not
to ttecept, and will devote his attention, for
some time, to farming, an occupatien
which be finds more conductive to tils
healtha-eMr. Alex. Mitchell has beeh an -
pointed oensus enumerator for this part of
Stanley. --Miss Emily Clark, who has b n
ill for some time, is now gradually inipr v-
ing.—Mr. S. Hewson has left our neigh r.
hood, having purchased afarm on the Sauule
line. We wish him auceess In his venture,
—Mr. Austin, who has resided in our vill-
age for the past year) has gone to work for
Mr. Thomas Stinson, of the Sauble line.
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—0,ae of those links which :connect us with
the early pioneers of this( vicinity was broken
on Friday evening, 22nd ultawhen Christina
Livingstene wife of Mr. Neil McKellar of
Cromarty, 'departed this life at he! fate
residence, on the 12th ooncession of: Hib-
bort, Deceased was born ia the comity ef
Lanark, nearly 73 years ago and tante to
Hibbert with her haehand Aen the country
was all a wilderness. For the past two
years deceased was an invalid, but was
never confined to bed, and on the Friday
evening she quietly fell asleep, sitting in her
adoustorned chair, and one more of Hib-
bert's early settlers passed to the great be.
yond. Deceased was a consistent member
of the Presbvterian church, and the funeral
services were conducted on Monday of last
week, by her pastoreRev. Peter Scott. She
leaves behind her to mourn her loss a hus.
band and two sons, Donald and Alexander,
and one daughter, Mrs. Warren McGill
two danghters having predeceased her.
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