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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1903-03-06, Page 8THE ExPiasirron MARCH 6. 1903 Stoves Reduced We have a number of Coal and Wood Heaters, both new and. second- hand, that must be disposed of at a Big Discount. Winter is Aot nearly over, and it will pay_ you to purchase yet at our present prices. CHESNEY & SMILEY, SEAFORTR, Suoceseors to S. Mullett & Co. Hardware, Staves, Etc. DOMINION BANK ••=•111••••••• CAPITAL (Paid Up), - $2 500,000 REST, ,- • $2,500,000 SEAFORTH BRANCH, Main Street, Seaforth. A General Banking Business trans- aeted. Fstrmers' Sale Notes collected, and advances made on same at lowest rates. Drafts sold on all points in Canada, he United States ancl Europe. SAVINGS DEPARTMENT.—Interest allowed on deposits of One Dollar and upwards. R. S. HAYS, W. K. PEARCE, Solicitor Manager. SEWING MACHINES. W. N. WATSON, North Main Street, • SEAFORTH. I have on hand a large and well assorted stook of firsb class sewing machines Ray- mond, White or Goodrioh, in Cabinet? Drop Head and covered machines, prices ranging from $25 upwards, also a few good second band machines whioh will be sold cheap for cash. All machizies fully guaranteed, and proper instructions given free of oharge. nealer in needles, oil, sewing machine at- tachmente and parts, Bioyclee and Cream Separators. General Fire and Life Ineur2 ance ageat. Risks affected on all kinds of property at lowest rates. Houses for eale and to rent. Office) next door to Queen's Hotel. "c77..A.11'S 0 1\T, NORTH MAIN ST., SEAFORTH. _ 1830 Reliable Harness. iLiTewises burin at Ott We strive to give the best values to be bad. Oar own make are neat and stylish, and for wear unequalled. Horse Blankets all sizes, all shapes, all prima. See our Builington Stay on Blank- ets. Robee—GaIlovyay Robes, Saskatchewan Buffalo Robes and the Bishop Robe, stylish and comfortable, and the price right. Inspect our goods before buying. BRODERICK'S Harness Shop Cady's Block SEAFORTH. Seaforth Students Who Attend The STRATFORD, ONTARIO. Can. came daily by train. G. T. R. lionthly Tickets cost $3.55. Cata- logues free. Enter now. W. J. ELLIOTT, Principal, i 4444-62 The Canadian Bank OF 'COMMERCE. HEAD OFFICE, - - - TORONTO. Capital (paid up) $ 8.000,000. Reserve Fund - $ 2,500,000. Aggregate Resources over - - $72,000,000 Hon. G. A. Cox, President. p, E. Walker,°General Maiiager. London, England, Office, 50 LOMBARD STREET", E. C. SEAFORTH B RAN C H. A general Banking business tran- sacted. Fierrnerie arid Graziers' Notes die - counted, and special attention given to the collection of Sale Notes, etc. SAVINGS BANK. Interest allowed on deposits of $1 and upwateds. Interest is credited to accounts on the 31st of May and the 30th of November in each year. The Bank tits 63 branches extending throughout Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, British Coluraliia,- Yukon District, Maritime Pro- vinces arid the United States. 0. E. PARKES, Manager. F. HOLMESTFD, Solioitor. 1824 NEW TERM From January 5th in all Departments of the Central Business College, TORONTO, Write for general catalogue. Our book- let " Beek to the farm " will interest far. meets' sons especially. A postal will bring lt, Address W. H. SHAWa Principal. 'Yana ene Ger rd TprOnt0. 1.588-52 like flung 13x oil ra" DISTRICT MATTERS. A SADIACCIDENT.—Word was received here on Monday last of the aecidental deeth of Mr. Ralcolm McLeod, son of hlre. Daniel Clark, offEgmondville. , Mr, McLeod ' was engaged in bridge bonding in Cleveland, Ohio, and it is believed that While so engag- ed be Nis receiving such injuries as result- ed in hie aleath. Full particalare, holvver, had not been received at the time of rite f way ut' re-, ing. Mai. Clarkleft for Cleveland on from her for several years. He was a day mor 'log. Mr. McLeod retd been thirty ye re of age and was married. iv syeapathY wilt be felt fot the bereave latives. 1 • DEATH1OF MR. T. M. Wnias.—The fol- lowing despatch from Windsoadated Mercl 2, convey the sad intelligenee of the cl;at of a gen ieman who was- ell know t many in this county. in a ys : . " T. M White, f under of the, Rev ew, who wa strioken with paralysis, on, Tuesday, i dead. r. White, who was one of the bes known m n in Windsor,' was i 47 yeara old and is su vived by a widow a 'I two soma' The dem ed was a eon of the late Mr. Jo White, o the Exeter Times, nd for a im was a me ber of the steff a ahat paper He was es young man of superior ability, et go3d, ell hound newepap r man, and had his life been pared, he wot Id have made his 11 mark in the country. The! sympathy of many wil be extended o the aged mothea and hie sieter who have , been very severel bereaved pf laIbe thie beihg the third cleat in the fatally within a few moitha. i f f *ea....arse- i f Cunaorrio CONTESTS. —A coaple of very interestinh contests between the seniors end coltehaf the Seaforth ourlIng club terminates:, on Meeday evening. The first contest waif between the senior membere pf the chibi and wae fhr au immense turkey as the firs. prize ; five pounds of tea for tt`te second, in 20tioaves Of bread for the; third. The turkey was won by Mr. D. Hatahisoa ; the tea, b Mr. Janice Dick, and the baead by Mai John Turner jr. The tuekey Was coat ri uti iit ed by Mr J'ames Dick ; i the 'tea by rt i John Bea tie, and the bread by Car no Brothers. The colts' contest was for a paiii knife by ills & Marcie, and i a ten_ poun . of boots, contributed by R. Willie & Son ; b? roast.of eet by Kennedy , Brothers. The boots were won by Mal George Stewart ; the knife! by Mr. G. F.IRogias, and the r. 6d. Hamilton. These conteetla ood deal of intereet among thee the club end affoMed tloe boys 1 beef by, created a members o lots of fu 1 THE FA.RMERS' Assoceetroea r- Owing It o the very unfavorable weather aud bed roads nn Saturday last, a great ,noany who- would have likedito attend ths nieetin at Hemel! t Farmers' nion, were unable to be present. 4 on that da for the parpoae o forming a olls parts of the riding glowed !their inter - Quite a goedly number, hOweve , from veri- est in the tnatter by braving the elements and the roads and a good start; was made. An aesociation was formed with, the folloW- ing officerse President,R. B. MeLean,Tuole- eramith ; vice-president, Robert! MoMordie, Hay ; secretary -treasurer, ,B. 1. Philips, Hay. A representative foe each municipal- ity was also appointed aa followe : Stanley, John McNaughton ; Tuckeramith, Williasn Elgie ; Seatorth, .M. Y. McLean ; Usborne, Richard Delbridge ; Hay,' William °aid-. Tho3. Russell ; Zurich, E. Zeller ; Hensel , well ; Stephen, Robert Saunders ; Exetel, W. Buchannan. The next meeting of tae association. 1 will be held in Blaokall's hall, Hensall, on Friday next, the 13th of March, at 1 o'clooky. m., when gnostical(' such aa the followirig will be discussed :,' Reductiop of railway rates ; equalization of taxer a railway responsibility for cattle killed ; compelling tailways to allow drains aoroa their landat These are all live lames at th present time and are of the greatest mome t to the farmers. It is to be hoped,therefor that the meeting on the 13th wil be largel I. attended. It is a farmers meet ng and i organized in the interests of fa mere and farmers shohld give it their couatenance by attending and taking part in it. 'As will be seen by a natio° elsewhere in this issue all are cordially invited. . T—______. will hold smother sale on Thursday, 19th inst., *Lent about 30 colts and good working . horses Will be put up. ; This sale is to enable those Who were prevented from attending the last on , on account of the weather, to e • Secure aom good stook. - ' •1 Thevarehuts.—The following were ttoket- ed to dietant points, this week • by W. Somerville, railway and steamship agent : ktion Jeffrey; to Buffalo ; Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Bleinroee to Montreal ; Mr. Roy Scott, t B ffalo ; Mr. John Staplee, to Vitindeoi ; Miss Mary Lennon, to Omaha, Nebraska ; Miss Ida McLeod and mother, kgmondvil e to Cleveland, Ohio ; obert Lin say, Hulle t, to Ninette, Man- itoba ; Mr. James L, Grieve, to Lander, Manitoba ; Messrs'. illiam Berry and james A. Young, to ilbert Plains, Man- itoba I Mr. S. Dicks n and Mrs. J.. T. Dickson, to Mead ille, Pennsylvania ; Mum, Ja es Long and father to their home, lir, Ira, California. I , THE TU ERSMITH COUNCIL —The aomi- netion for • ounoillors for the township of Tuoke emit took pl oe at Bruoefield oa passe of quietly and leaseintly. Mr. A. i Mond y Aut. There as a goodly _attend, since o ratepayers pree nt, and everything G. Sm lie, township c rk, presided. The fellow n gentlemen were nominated : Mees . . MoNaughton, R. McKay, T. Day, eo. Bleok,Johe MoNevin, H. Orioh, . 0' den, R. Kruse, I . McMillian, Alex. Gray nd eorge Dale. Mesere. Gray and McMillan have since si nified their 'atm- tton not to be oandida s. The first four name were members f the council as W Was a netituted in Jan lay. It will be seen t st t ere are still nin candidates in the Baiting the euffr gee of the electors they are all goo men the people win o diffieulty in sel cting a good noun - he election take place on Monday bhouhree,4'nal place and between the i ,eld s and have cil. next neual 1 lOwi i glye up gnocteri Sdafor 1 ill015 bOad a !TO ind, 0 0 tmea Dor , spring dergns, pa r. shoes f Seafort PUTTER.—Portland o Robert Bell, Seatorth Found *hole wheat brow,n b Ite4forth. poo3 newel for ladies. the agency for " Dorothy Do ton. Positliely the finest go A few sareplestin north Wind agent in Dorothy Dodd hon Slater shoee forren, Sea ort , g to continued ill health I am forced to busine . Now is yo r chance to get cheap a and rockery at S.. ith's, The City Grocery, 1838-1 EMAD BREAD. TVro pound loaf of Crich Bros., Seafort • 1838-1 r ARMERS AND F EDERS.—Always on t duet and Cab see I at lowest prices at the Mill, Seaforth. 1836-tf thy • Dedd shoe for ladies. New oods jUst arrived'. The most beautiful faultless fitting, ma o in Boston—$8.76 per , H. Willis, sole a ent for Dorothy Dodd r ladies and Geo. A Slater shoes for men, 1838-1 , tter for sale, cheap. 1830-tf Y. ead. Crich Bros., 3838-1 We have secured d" shoes, made in Boa - ds Made in America. w. W. H. Willis, sole for ladies and Geo. A. 1838-1 itonEs —T e balance of our stock of Gal- : oway robes arC ll No. 1 nd ell at greatly reduoed dries. A larg line of t ,uralt , telesoopes, 1e8te38,-1at i Broderick's Har ess Shop,kip osite the Commercial /4otel, 8eaforth. : COAL $7.60.—Dropl i prices. Highest Clulty Scranton Coal, Obeenu , Stove and Egg, $7 60 per, on on and atter March th. Reid & Wilson, Hardware, Serfo th. • 1838 1 We are showing so totat sets far the neatt ten da tbrib. ' Gur tea prize in the c 6 pounds 28 tea was won bot Mr. liames lok. He knows a rod„ Seafo th. e extra values in s. Beattie Bros. Sea - 168 -1 ding competition, this year and last by good drink. Beattie 1838-1 *ANTE . — good ge eral servant in a f mily of Oa ee, o children, ages Si° par month, o w,ashing. A ply tr. Mrs. M. C. Cameron, " The - spies," Go erio , Ontario, 1838-2 TIRE ST CALL.—As am going West v rse soon, desire a prompt settlement of all out- s an lag ac ount . If nob pal by the 15th ot March t ey will be put i court for co lection. John Lands - b rough, Se forth. -1E38-2 Wi'ANTE . ,-- Houeekeep r wanted, must ave experi nee, trustworsby and reliable and a good c ok. Appl • in p'erson to John Paterson, sr., Rensall o Liat lo, noes ion 1, Hay, one mile and a quarter is Uth of He sail. 1838-1 I i LOCAL B saes.—Mles Miller. the new 1 rpeniber o a ie'Collegiate Institute staff, ar- 1 s. rived ber op eaonday and commenced her 'liaise in he Itiatitute on Tuesday.—Mr. E. .. Sippre , rf St. Johns, New Brunswiok, ' ho ia on I, is ennual visit 1 o Ontario, spent Sunday w th his brother -in -la*, Mr James Cowen. r. Sipprell's many •friende here Must hey°, been pleased to see that time Beanee to dee! se lents utly with him,—Mr. James McDowell, of Tuck rsmith, who hae beea laid op fel. a cottpl of months by a ,sevete attack of illness, is uffidiently re3ov- ered to be o t gain and w s in town on, Sat - ship north el Walton, pai 1 hie thirty-fifth II nadly.-7Mr. James Bolger of Merril' town- si:iptial subserirtion to the EXPOSITOR last eek. Mr. `Bulger, although a staunch Con- servative, likes THE EX 'OSITOR4 and we hope he mayf be long sparad td continue to it h s valued patronage.—March came in Lion sh eneagh, on Sunday to go out with all the ildnese of' a lamb, but whether it will or not remains to be seenee-The heavy rain of Sakurday last lowered ttie snow consider- ably and fleoded the lower parts of the town,—Mr. John Habkirk has purchased a verse fine team fcr his dray from Measrs. Archibald & Cudmore.—Mastee Leslie Reid, Eq3 of Mr. J H. Reid, gave a solo in the Pres yteria,n o nosh QM Sunlay evening. Mr. eid has a owerful, clear bass voice sad he bids fair to make his mark as a vocal- ist, ae he has a ost decided natural gift in that way.—Th ice harveet ie about over foe. this treason. Mr. D. D. Wileon has com- pleted the fillin of his own refrigerator and bee lso filled most of the ioe houses in town The ice this year was of etoellent qaali y and there was plenty of it so that . the o tizens shoald be able to keep as cool next uly as go d ice will enable them to oes I t on Wedttesday.—Mr. Harry Twigs 1 de.--Measre. W. Cudmore and W. J. Dick - sop hi:ought in string of leven hsraea in left o Tuesday for Winnip g to work at his , trede as a tailor He was icktted by Greig frien s of Mr. Rob rt Campbell, of McKil- &;St wart, C. P. R. agents.—The many lop, were pleased to see him in town t his w ek after his severe illness. Mr. Camp - b 1 has been ruffiring from a very severe at- tack of bronchi4e and he has got a pretty good !shaking up. —1/1 r. W. D. Bright is now Attetting plotig laiCely,1 although not yet ahle to leave hi resider:ion—The sleighing is ae ly all eon in this vicinity and wheel. ect ve ioles heve been coming into town from the s nth for se eral days, but rorth sleigh- ing is still pessahle.— a Wishart, an emin- ent urgeon', of Loodon, was in town on Wed eaday.• He was a000mpanied by Dr. Gann of Clinic) .—Mr. W. Mnrdie is retir- in te porarily rom the hardware business St' s Murdie n this town, VVe regret to leairn hat thia tep is octinelered necessary held ecently, I hie Jeseie R, McLean, ii oniac ount of ill hearth, Mr. Murdie's meaty frlende win hope that his temrorary rot:re ent from the, cares of business will ha e he desired result and diet be svill be ab e t resume ,business fully restored.— W n tice by the London ,papera that at a social f . the Fol)rest City+ literary society selaegh er of Mr. . B. McLean, of Hensel' disbin Joshed het aelf in her music perform- ances., An instremental was much applaud- ed end very favotably commented on. Miss McLean is a ,forreer atudent of Seaforth Col- le,giate Institute land a merino pupil of.Mies Dolelea of thie tolivn,—Mr. Richard Robin- son, of MoKillop,1 paid hisii. thirty-third an- nual eubscriptich to T E EX1'OSITOR on We nesday laat. I Our subacribere all stick for this week.—Mrs. Craig, of Fergus,' hi cid wel .—+Mni. fOacar Neil is Visiting in Stmt. the gutiist of Mrs. G. E. Efenderaon, at the onein roial. Mr. J. L. Smith expects to ake a rip o b as far as Alberta for the ben - fit of is he 1th, as soon tee he can sell out re gro ref Lunn s.—Mrsi Dolmage, who ea been otaYing With hee' daughter, Mrs, J. : 1 auction sale of horses was held in their 4, ARCHIBA D & CUInIORE'S HORSE SALE. — /views. . chibald & Cudmore's annual stables, in Seaforth, on Sett -Itchy hot The weather wail very unfavorable, being wet and disagra"able, and the .roade anything hue good, bOt notwithetending this draW- back there was a large crdwd of people present, nearly every section A the county acting represented. Horses are in very active demand just now and bidding wile aotive and seme 30 head were dtspoeeli of in short order. The horses, also, were particulatly good lot, molt of them bein young, sound and first-class animals in ever respect, anti such a lot as it is difficulb to get together at the present time. They were all purchased by farniera for theit own use. The follotving is a Het of the purchasers; and the animals purchased ; Thomas SiMpson, McKillop, 2 yeareeld filly ; Thomas O'Laughlin, MoKillop, 2 - year -old fill' ; , Robert McCallum, Grey, / 2.year-old fi ly ; Finlay' McIntosh, MoKil- lop, 2-year-oi d filly ; Edward Reach, Me- Killop, 7 -year-old driver - Robert Scott, Grey, yearling gelding ; 'James Atkinson, MoKillop, 2iyear-old gelding ; Hogh Stew- art, Grey, 1 2 -year-old gelding ; James itioore, Moririe, 2 -year-old gelding ; Wm. Nichol, Hibeert, 3 -year old filly ; Edward Roech, McNillop, 2 year-old filly ; John Watson, Itibberte 2 -year-old gelding ; A- Bridges, 113elgrave, 2 -year-old filly ; John McCallum, MaKillop, 3 -year-old filly ; John Ryan, Mclii lop. 2 -year-old filly ; James Bell, McKillpp, 2 -year-old gelding ; James Mustard, Stanley, 3.year-old gelding ; John Hay, Tickersmith, 2 -year-old gelding • Charles Tre ey, Hay, a mare and foal : Robert Reid, MoKillop, 3 -year-old "gelding ; John Wilson MoKillop, 2.year.old gelding - Jas. Foster, ucknow, a two-year-old geld- ing and a 3-year.old gelding ; Robert Boyd, MoKillop m re and foal ; Thomas Arohi- balsas McKill p, 4 year-old gelding ; Wire MoDenald, uckereOth, 2.year-old geld- ing ; Wm. H g , MaKillop,peir of matched mares ; Fran ling, Seafolth, 4 year-old gelding. Pr oee ranged all the Way from $125 to $266, the latter price being -paid for a gelding whit* will not be three years old until June nOtt, This fine animal was purchased bedMr. James Foster, of East Wawanosh, near Luoknow. He weigher 1,700 lbs.land' is only in fair condition He is it generally ad itted by horsemen te be one of the hest ho see sold in this county for many years. Ile was raised by Mr. Michael Williams, of ebbe' t, and ie a oredit to him. Ala Fo ter has a dead mate to him, which he pure asad from the Messrs. Fer- guson, of Mo dlop. and it is not too much to say that Me. Foster has as good a pair of colts as stand in the county to -day, and if he has good luck with them until they are are old he will have, a pair ard of in the best prize rings . Both then horses were bred from Pride of Glaenic, owned by Mr. George Marl, of Cromarty. Thesale, on the whole, wa very satisfeetory to Messrs. Archibald & Chdmore, and they deeerve all the success which attends their efforte, as they incur con iderable risk in buying up ao when horses are so sures and such high II many good hoe es, and espeoielly tbis year prices are being demanded by sellers. The auctioneer's hammer wee wielded by Tom Brown and he eipared no effort to bring oat the very 'Rat ceint thab a a.nimal would bring and gave good satisf otion as he al. ways does both to seller d buyer. limy four or five ye that will be h of the provinc The Little Giant and Broadcast Grass Seed Sower i the befit, Most durable and leapest machi e on the market. T e Famous Wavetly hito Oat fro Europe, has given t e best read s of anyl oat ever. iAtroduced into Canada. ar Lo4c1 f Seed Peas fro the Port Elgin District, free fr m bugs. H MILTON & KERSLAKE eed Merchsats - - - Seaford'. L. tho But mu° plet God ter, stoo Wi an Tuo read of H year Mr. Diok Penn eral nab, Brow an o Domi wher nese late! town inten until anoth Maur toba. oientl very mith,, is net recovering very feet, si- gh able to' sit up a while every day. she is in 'her eighty-third year, not hopes, are entertained, for her com- recovery.—Mr. and Mrs. Acheson, of ' h, 'spent Sundae+ with ,,their 'dough- .J.C.Greig.--D Jean litalho Wood - is here with her cousin, Mrs. J. A. , who is very ill. Mr. Datrid Wren, and highly r epeated resident of smith, near Chia lhuret, died ab the oe cif his son -in- w, Mr. Silas Eyre,' rpurhey, on Wednesday. He was 73 qf age and had been ill alli winter.— e ltiokeen, postmaster, and [Mrs. J. T. on, of Tuckeramith,went to Meadville, lvanie, this week to attend the fun - 1 their sister-in-law, Mrs. David Han - ho died there on Saterday.—Mr. f. the popular auctioneer, has opened' e and implement wareroom in the on Bank` blocendjoining the bank, he will always be prepered for bush, hie lines.—Mr. W. J. McAllietera f Grey, near Weldon, passed through; n Thursday for Hills Green, where he' remaining for a t me with friends, e has a chance to look around for" ✓ 'suitable looati n.—Mr. George has returned fro -his trip to Mani - Mr. Paul Shafer h s recovered sniffle to be out again,a1 hough ktill feeling, re and shakey. • PR CBYTERY OF HURON.—The Presbytery' of H on met in Kippen, on Tuesday last.' Repo a of committees of Christian Ere. deavo and,of church lif and work were, ifaubm ted, and after del beration, were ora tiered o be sent to the o nvenere of Synod; comin tteee, The report on Sabbath schools ha to submitted at next meeting. Leave was g nted to the congregationi cif St; And- Irew's church, Kippen, to mortgage the Onto property for the ,um of $2,200, in ' onse wino; Of extenei e improvements ade n th church and new se col room. r. uegahve was nominated for oderatra f Sy d of f Hamilton and Lon oa. 'The leput tions appointed to visit the oongrega- ions 1 Vaihns and Bayfield gave their re- eepor . A very pleasing feature of the re- porter as thet the congregatioa f Bayfield ;esolv d to iecteaee the Minister's etipencl y th sum of $100. Mr. Henderson was eppoi ed _convener of the Home Mission homm tee. Much time *as spent in the rattan on in Conference on the state of re- ligion Subj. ot, " Revival." The follow - log w e apponted commissioac ra to Assem- bly, t meet i Vancouver, in Ju e next : Melia . Anaereon, Fletcher and McLean, minie rs, arid Messrs. MoEwen, Reid and McM us, elders. Messrs. Sewers and ell re appointed members of the Synod's o mm tee of bills and overtures,, and Mr. 'etc r of the Assembly's commit n xt eeting of the Presbytery is i# Cli too, on May 12th, at 10:30 a ee. The o be held m. I DE H OF MR. JOHN *ICC TON. —It Nstas th feelings of the deepest regret that e le ned of the death of Mr., John Wig- nto , of the Bayfield Road, moderich p, • near Chnten. This event took ace a his residende cn Sunday, February nd. Mr. Wigginton was 64 years of age. e I been ill for several months with what as supposed to': be canoe* of the ttom o . He had been a resident of Gocler- iob tow rhip since boyhocd, having come there w'th bis father about fifty years ago. His if , who survives him, was a slaughter of1 the 1 se Daniel McGregor of Hulletteand he le v besides a eon and 'two daughters, the el e t being married and residing in Mc - Gala, , Middlesex county and thd young. ea be n at heme. Mr. Wiggintoa was a m n o uperica inielligence, being well read on ma subjents and was consequeptly an ag ee bl companion. He was a warm - .he rt d firm, true friend, an obliging neigh - bp n a most useful citizen, and his de th is distinot lose to the community in svhich h so long lived, and will be deeply regret by all wha were privileged with hie! ac u intance. He was, also, the very sohl o h nor and bad a supreme abhorrence of an t ing that heti the appeaeance of er4ok di ess either in private or public life. w e sincere and enthusiastic member of ;he teral party and was alwaysi ready and w Ili g, no matter at what sacrifice, to Ostler o hi's time and hie means to Oversee the in er sts of the party. He was fol. yeefre n of the leading membera inPo'der• ichl to nehip and was never afraid or asham- ed o s o hie colors and do 'his dutjr_svhen it equ re real courage to do so wbere he liv d. B t, for all his zsal and outepoken- ne s, t le e are few who were more truly re- sp ote a d trusted by his political pppOn- en t en he was. He will be muchImiseed in oli ic 1 circles in South and Westi Hur- on nd his memory will be long cherished by Mal y of his former political endplates. He did h a part well while here and We have no th 1 ast doubt, but he will have his ju re ards We beg to extend to the be- rea ed w dow and family oar eincereat sym- pathy n he hour of their severe affliction. • ILippen. . Ha , Commissioner and Conveyancer win , m r agee and deeds drawn up. Mone loaned at t e lo t rates of interest. 1 40-ttf OT —He who bath said, " Suffer the litt e o dren to oome unto Me," on Satur- da las ailed to the spirit world the I three moaths Id babe of Rev. and Mrs. McLen- nan • e sympathy of many will he ex - ten ed o the bereaved parents.— nring bei g °fitted with effects for the great lis the for art of this week our station yard wa fl oene of busy activity, so man cars NO th est. Mr. W. C. Kyle took oeenar 1, wit fo trl horses and a farming outfib. I Mr. He tor Reid loaded two oars, taking eleven . hor es nd other settlers' effecte. MalMur- ray had a car load of houeeho'd furaiture for his borne in Gorrie, where hei will her aft r reeide. These, with the oranary tra a, i tail° business lively in the station yar a r. and Mee. W. C. Kyte left oa Tue da , with their family, for their far awa h me in Alber ta. Mr. and Mra. }Kyle will be uch missed:thy the people among wham t ey have lived so long, and alt will unite in wishing them health and prosper- ity la I eir new home. --Mr. Hector Reid's two'ron , David and John, left on Tuesday wit th stook, and Mr. and Mrs. Reid and dau hte ioave on Monday next.—A111 who can nj yia good laugh and like a littld fun now an. el,gain as well as something more seri us, houldmake it a point to ge and hear Mr J. P. McKay, this Friday evening, in the ethodist church.—Mr. and Mre. T. A. tr rutin have gob moved into their • i° new ho e, a/hail they purchased from 1 Mr. Murtay, and are having tbie -house set in order. a r. Forsythe will be much' nearer Ma a hool, which will be a decided conveni- ence to iim.—Mr. Thomas RlObertson of Tuo ere ith, who has been in very_ poor bpleearsel d o learn, somewhat improved.-eMr. or some weeks, is now, we I are Robeit Murray and family left here! on Ilues ay far their home in Gorrle. Mr. .Mur y was a reapeoted resident of the tewaship of Howifsk, *ear Gerrie, flr a great many years before corning to Tuckers smith, so that they are Inow only going home. During their residence in this vicin- ity they made many warm friends who will always be pleased "to weleome tliem here and to hear of their prosperity.—Mre. Laid- law, of Toronto, is at the home of her brother, Mr. Peter Cameron, ot Stanley, as- sisting in the nureing of Mr. Cameron, who is still, we regret te say, very poorlys—Mrs West. Harvey, of the Zad conoeseion of Stanley, reemitly disposed Id two very fine horses, to go to Manitoba, one of these was sold to Mr. Hector Reid and the other to Mr. Henry Hood. They were good Ones, and brought the beet ,prices.—Mr. Joseph Hoed alto disposed of a good team t3 him brother Henry, who purposes leaving here for the west, and will teke with him six horsee for nee on his farm there. e Bluevale. NOTES. —Miss Bessie Wright spent San- d ty at Jamest o wn. —Rev. W. J. West Was in Woodetook a couple ofcilays this week.— Mita W. H. Elliott and e Wren, of Wing - ham, visited at Mrs. MatOoq recently.—We are glad to learn that MO., George John- ston, of Mo. rie, is reoovering after her eevere illness. Belgra7e., Nores.—Shipmente from Belgrave station this week : Monday, one ear of cattle by Jas. Clegg ; Wednesday, 'thtee tiara of hay by J. Denholm and one oar of hay and a oar of cattle by John Armettong.—The village is very busy these days vlith wood and logs coming in and chopping grain for spring feed. We have two choppieg mills running to there utmost capacity.—Roward Wight - man had a very narrow waive the other day. He was felling a tree in the bu.h and a limb flew back, ;striking him on the top of the head, cutting quite a large cub and the doctor had to put a tiuntber of stitches in it, but he is now doing weth—Mrs. Wm. Bengough is still suffering a ,great deal from cancer in the face. Mr. Beagough has also been very poorly, bob is better again.—The bachelors of Belgrave intend giving a ball on Friday evening ; it is to be a well affair. The Bossenberry orchestra from Zurich is to supply the musio.—The sleighing is get- ting a little thin in some pieties. • Farquhar., Derothy Dodd shoes foa ladies. New spring goods just in. The moslinseutiful designs, faultless fitting, made in Boston 3.75 per pair. W. IL Willis, sole agent for Dorothy Dodd shoes for ladies and Geo. A. Slater shoes for tuen, Seaforth. 1838-1 Some complainers even yet say that timee are bard, so is a cake of ice bat you can melt it. Times are never so hard hut that they can ba softened bufficiently o do business. , Come our way where low prices and honest, I straightforward methods are attractive., 'fNew spring goods are here arid a bond of isympathy exists between their prices and aour purse. The E. McFaul Co., Seeforth. 1838-1 NOTES.—The dance given by J. Weet- Inke and C. MoNichol, in the Farquhar public hallaast week was a gr nd suooess in eaery respect. The music- wa. tarnished by Merera. Hort on and Kerslake --The Royal Tempters of this place held herr regular nieeting Tuesday night.—M his Mable Madge, Who has been visiting frienin in Logan for the past week has returned hotne.—Miss A. kerslake, of Eden, is visiting friends in this neighborhood.—Campbell Bros. intend hold- ing a stook sale in Rueseldale on Friday, the 13th inst. Exeter, Botnes.---Mrs. Germain and child, of London, are the gussets Of Mrs. F. W. Glad- man.—Clyde White, of Memphis,Tennessee, who was here attending the lettere' of his father, Mr. Thos. White, of Windsor, is re- maining a few days with his randmother. —J. G. Stanbury was in Goder oh on court business on Monday.—The pro erty of Mr. James Darling, on Main street, north, was sold on Thuraday last to Mrs. Horney, of Usborne township, for $300. --Amos Town- send and family, of Clintoa, haire moved in- ta the house recently occupied by John Moore, who moves to the west iii the spring. Jhtr. Townsend takes the agencyl here for the Deering Company.—E. J. Spackman has been attending the millinery Openings in Toronto.—The R. Pickard Company have sold out their stook of general merchandise at Exeter to Messra. A. E. Bennet and Rich. J.,Snell, who will take poiseseion this week. .—The funeral of Mr. Thomas M. White, of Windsor, took place from the residence of hii moIther, Mrs. John White, on Tuesday last to Exeter cemetery. ' Deceased had beim in poor health for some ;time, hub suf- feked a stroke of paralysis on 1Wedneaday last, which resulted fatally oe Friday even - ink. The body was brought) :tere on Mon - dale for interment. The family have the symyathy of the entire corannictity. • Hibbeat. Good news for ladies. We have secured th agency for " Dorothy Dodd " shoes, wade in Bo ton. Positively the finest goade trade in Ameri- 011 A few samples in north window. W. IL Willis, , sole agent for Dorothy Dodd shoes Car la ies and Geo. A. Slater shoes for men, Heatorth. 1E88-1 , Pur schools of to -day have many clamp. (hie stock has but one—the first—the best. W have no rcom for any other, and will ouVotto be interested in in new Spring ,ri ne ea enlarge our store solely to impure it. Co e, let us show you everything you Dr Goods. The stock will mon be most complete. Everything here is high in quelity, low in prioe. The E: McFattl Co., SeroGrtolooD Bunts—Mr. David Hillis has i 1838- re+ntly made an important purchase in the stook line. He has purchased, the imported short horn bull "Prince of Banff," from Mr. II, J. Davis, of Woodstock. i He is nine months old, a dark cherry red and was im- pelted by Mr. Davis last nominee. He pail(' a large price for him, Re is a magni- ficent animal and will be a great advantage mA only to Mr. Hillis' own herd but to the neighborhood and we hope he will have as goad luck with him as hie enterprise de - sea -real He is a native of the sea coast, north , of Aberdeen, and is of Lord Lovet breeding. f Blyth. ofrIES.—A number from here attended the hopkey mateh in Lucknow, last Thum - da triening, between Listowel and Luck - no , and report it being a ver fast game. Mr John Saokson, of this p aoe, refereed the game, to the eatlefaotion of all parties, bo` 1 teams statng that they wiehed he had refereed all the games they had played in arid season. John is a thorough sport, and win rot have anything to do with a game unless he understands it thoroughly.—Mrs fat, Mr. E, Livingstone was. taken te the It Ma, guerite Miller, of Wroxeter, is at pres- ent he guest of her friend, Miss Clara Mof- hos ital in London last week, to stay for a few days, till the doctors would deoide wh a he was ready to have the critical op- eration perfermed of having one of hie kid- ney* removed.—Mr. Harry Holmes, who has Aeen manager of the Bank of Hamilton here fere he past five months, received word last week that he was needed at Wingham again, to take charge of the Teeswater and Gorrie branches, and lift for there Tueeday morning. Mr. Holmes will: be greatly missed here, as he was a genial, whole- souled man, making friends both in the bank and out, as is shown by the increase in the opinion of the business men of t e place that business at the bank. It is ithe general the bank made a big mistake in removing him so aeon. Mr. T. W. Scott, who has conducted a grocery, and boot and shoe burliness here for a number of years, has bete appointed manager, and it lie his intena tion to dispon of his badness 4t onoe and devote kis attention to the busty:tee of the I -r • bank.—Dr. Standish, who has bought out Dr. Turnbull, of Auburn, accompanied by his wife, were in Blyth on Monday of "this week, taking theirlurniture to- their new home itt Aubutn.—Quite a number from here attended the concert Wingham on Monday evening, and report it first-class in every particular.—Mr. W. Walker and Mr. A. hioLean, tellers or the Dominion and - Bank of Hamilton, at Wingham, paid Blyth a visit last Wednesday evening.—Mr. Nel- eon Dour)°, who has been quarantined in a hotel in Ridgetown for the past few weeks, is at present visiting hie parents here.—The monthly horse fair held here Tuesday was a nooses in every respect. It being a bright, clear day, there was ve large crowd in town and as there was nit° a number of buyers armed so great any horses were picked p at fancy price's; •• ost of them for oar ow NorthWeest.-7M . Wm. Bell left thin wee for Menitoba wi h another oar of horses. This ire'his second trip this season. Ueborn • .DEAT OF A GOOD MAN. Another sturdy pioneer f Huron -county d parted this life on Wed esday, February th, in the par- s, son of r. Richerd Harve , of the Thames Road. Deoeiased WU in h s 8.3rd year, and for someltime had been suff ring from a corn- plicatio of diseases, being confined to his bed for ver a month. He as born in Corn- wall, En land, end ',erne 1 this country when a oat 27 yeara of age, settling in Bowman ille, where he lea 'Led the trade of shoemaker. He afterwa ils removed to 1Jaborne and took up arming on the Thames oad, where lie ree ded until claim- ed by de th. He was a co ardent member of the M thodist church, arid his lifi3 was in accordan e with his prof usion. He was upright and conscientioua, striving always to do what he believed t be right. He was thoreughly trusted an greatler respect- ed by all whe knew him, a d leaves behind him the heritage of a blam errs life and a go3d mate. i• In private libi he was kind, consider te and obliging ; kind neighbor a thoug tfut lerfeband an an indulgent _ parent. In potittos he was a staunch Lib- eral, andi althorig,h of a re iring, unassum- ing dispoisition, his influert e and example carried tench weight with his fellow men. During his long life he was counted among the moet sturdy, and up un il reeent years was able to take the management of his daughter*, who have the sympathy extend- li farm and,attend to other cl ties. By hie re- moval there is to mourn the r loss a widow and a large farmily of grow up sons and ed to thein of a very large airole of friends and acquaintances. i • i Behnore 1 , GRANGE MEETING.—At the last quarterly meeting of Belmore DivisioniGrange,held in the handspene residence of Mr. Wm. Mc- Kercher, and at Which there' was a good at- tenclance,!the following officers were elected fee the enSuing year : Master., John Stew- art ; overeeer, Jae. Mitchell ; secretary- trilasurer‘j7 Alexi oder Drummond ; lec- turer . i . H. Quinnell ; - chaplain, M. ifoMaster ; stewart, 1 R. McLaugh- lin ; aseirbant-stewart, J. !Carswell ; G. keeper, S. 'Hill. Mr. J. Fallas was appoint - 4 ed to repe sent this Division at the meeting of the Do inion Grenge. The meeting de- clared in favor °floral mail delivery and in- structed t eir repreeentative o the Domin- ion G -range to bring; the matt r before that body with the view of urging the system on the Poem ster General for a potion. The following amendments to be municipal act were considered and a opted : 1st— That township councils be el oted for two years ; 2ad—That the countr be assessed once in three years ; 3rd—Th t all taxes be collected by the township tre wen The next meeting of the Grange is to be held in Maitland Geangee the date t be fixed by the Maate4 and- secretary. Mr. Henry Smith, a former member of th Grange, but now of Manitoba, was pre ent and was warmly wel omed and greet: by his old friends au comrades. Af er passing a hearty vote f thanks to Mr. nd Mrs. Mc- Kercher for their genuine and kind hospit- ality a very pleasant meeting as brought to a close. • Hensall. FOR SALE —The milk buei sail for sale by John Paterson, sr , wi tit. Possession at any titne, apply at G. J. Sutherland, of Hensa placed in his hands for eale, a neat a nieditim Rind frame dwelling with dation and eel ar, also stable. Will the owner thinks of going out West. Sutherland, Conveyancer, Homan etre of Hen - h rigs and out - once. 18384 I, has had d well finished cod stone form- e sold cheap as Apply to G. J. 1831-tf - SORELY AFFLICTED.—Wao, r has been received from British- olumbia of the death of the two a ns of Mr. George Inge m, formerly of H nee'', James A. and Ralp , of coasumption Ralph, ac- companied b his mother, went to San Fran. deco, hopin that a -change ould prove beneficial, b t this hope prove futile, and he died abou foie weeks ago. His mother just gob bac to Vancouver a couple of days before Jame paesed away. Ja lies was well having taught in lichee' section o. 1, Tuck- ; lutown in th neighborhood of Hensel', he Bible class teacher in the Methodist Sunday ersmith, for erne years. He w s also at one time preside t of the Epworth League and school, Hensel'. He waa a halo student end poesessed of considerable abi ity, and his Hensel' frienda Will sincerely re ret his de- mise. Ralph, the younger br there was a !steady, promising lad, and his arly demise is a matter of severe regret. 1 ces will be held in the Metho- BRIEFS.— u;te a large numb r from this vicinity lute d leaving for t e far-famed west during hie month and ext.—Anni- n Sabbath, Marc 8th, when tsllott, B. A , B. ., will oon- ening. The ial :and eo- n, and the interesting —We have of Charles yea,re,u3rrodtfe d. vc oainct: ning, at the had from ng a eictim careful at. ett:or6('Mmatiricah) emained ab yea ra had t hcee rm. e t Te rhye, was very g the very and roads, aympathy islaymisiliYtin—g` 1 Paterson venial/ eery' dist ch urch, Rev. F. E. M duct eervicea, morning and e ()lineal choir are preparing ape propriate muleic for the goosed services pro Ise to be of a very iti character an largely att'nded this week to hroniole the deat Dever, of the township of H cession, son of Christopher De toria Park Farm, which event his father's heme, on Friday mo age of 38 years. The demean very infancy been an invalid, be of spinal disease, requiring mos tention, and in this connectio credit cannot- be given to hie e Mrs. Henry Taylor, who has home and during all those 38 watched Giver her helpless br funeral took place to the Exete on Sabbath" afternoon last, and largely attended, notwithstandi unfavorable state of the weather testifying to the • respect and felt for the bereaved parents an Miss M. E. Al000k, of Exeter, friends in Nensall.—Mrs. Robe was in Clinton last week, att nchng the funeral of a friend:—Honry Hood, who has bean spending the winter mont s with his relatives and friends in Herman and vicin- ity, left for hie home in the wee this week. —Miss L. Moir returned loom Tuesday, from Toronto, where she hai b en visiting her sister, Mrs. joeeph Cas .—Mr. H. .Hooper has been in Exeter duri g the peat week, assiating the R. Pickard ompo,ny in stock-taking.—John Scott, rae e, was in Kippen Tuesday bat, vieiting hie old friend, Mr. James Miller, who is very il aes-A large and valuable- addition of bcok is being I made to our public library. Mr. Lorne Scott, of the Sovereign Bank, Cli ton, spent Sabbath. last wit h his parents ere.—Miss Aiethrop, of St. Marys, who was ere spend- ing a month with ber sister Mre. J. R. Beek, has returned home.—iftle. J. Pope, of this village, deeires us to express har sin- cere thanks bo the lodges and &tends_ who showed herself and family so noiach kind- ness at the time of her late hesband's death mad since that tins e.—The mild -Weather If A Few Grains of Advertising Sand. This store makes one think of Spring! and happy cuetorners are busy selecting and buying Irons the quantities of am goods already to hand. The true key that opens the door of read economy ta- to do most of your buying at this *torn where there is no lack in quantities thea surprise, prices that please, Goode that staisfy. Low price inducements, units* coupled with reliability and ster worth, are of litde interest to the pra ent buyer, but standard -grade mete chandue priced on a bargaitalessisanelt as our Goods represent, is extrema,* gratifying to eery discriminating ramp. per. We will quit selling when sea glut excelling. What we advertise mg sell. What we sell advertises us. welt be advertised bettor than ever Mite Spring. Fashion's Favored Dress Goods Speaking &boob Dreaa materiala we ow that lavish praise is but a modest) coin. pliment when the real merit of our ex- tensive importations is considered, Many Dresses ere being sold daily, and the &elections ire made from no stinted Stook, although many new things haft yet to come. But, what of the Goods ?.° Well, there are oertainly euriously charming weaves ; blacker Weeks than ever, if that were poosible ; better ter - tures, just the strange clMngs, slia erratic tricks of loom and shuttle. In navy blue lustres, at the popular prima, we are offering exceptional values. We have cream 'nutlet, to adaptable for - shirt waisb purpose!, and every wanted - thing in both plain cream and in fancy oream mateasials. We impoesible tee speak of the greater variety -of dram goods here, otber than mention some of - the names. ' i3ut you'll see both heeuty, and worth in the goods for dreams, in blacks and Colors. bearing suoh name& as Marcella, ,Armure, Lustre, Electra,. Voile Flake, Panne Covert, Eoline, Crepe'line, Cheviot, eord de Sole. Cotton DresS Materials. Exquisite wee' hable fabrics—the kind you want No previous season has there been seen mere deintirreas, delicaey and charming effects than we are now show; ing. Naturoelly we are pleased to know that so many shoppers say that we lead all others iri he variety, extent and tins, Chambrayis, Organdie's, Dimities. beauty of these opular lines, which are coming in so ra idly, and will soon be at their best.' Gingharns, Lawns, Mut- °bellies, Ducks, Drills, Clues Print's, and many cheice thiegs in figured aud striped white goods. Ready To Wear Skirts. Corriteon sense luta overcome every ob- jection ever eXpreased spinet wearing ready made ekirts, provided they fit well. Gera are perfect in that respect. The demand for these garments is in- creasing and for eVery Cue we sold -a year ago, last fail Sind this wintet we have been selling la dozen. This spring - we expect to sell when more and have n splendid range. 44.inesty sticks out of every seam. Th,ey've been made to sell and—well, give splendid satisfaction. Women's Under uslins at this Store. , . Daintiness, refinement, ample proper - tion, good materials, neat sewing, the merits of home made garments, these are the essentials and chortle first s recognized in box after box of theedgar- ments which have Made this the leading store fon anything requered in muelin night dress.ee, chemises, skirts, drawer:, corset covers, also l'aprone and in chil- dren's dresses. Many New Things. In silk waiets, ensbroideriee, hosiery, twee, nests, neilinge, coseete, ribbons, etc. May we soon have the pleasure of showing to you all Our shoeing of hands some new Boring gob& 2.7ke s McFAUL Dry Goods Go. C4th's Greatest Cash Dry Goods Store. the past week has interfered with the winter pastimee of curling and skating.—We are pleased to see that Melvin Stoneman, who has been ill for the past two moathe is able to be out again.—Miss Dora Weller'has re- turned to Buffalo.—Chaeles Mann. who is in the employ of Metier a. Braun & Clark, car- riage makers, and who is a geoi mechanic, left here recently for the weet, whe-re he has secured a good situation.—Trade is tome - what quiet in our usually at rring owing to the recent thaw and braking up of the roade.—Mrs. Fostek, of Michigan, who was here visiting her mother, Mre. Blair, - and sister, Mre. John Weismiller, returned. home on Wednesday lest. —Miss Carrico", of Toronto, was here vending a few days with her sister, Mrs. T. Neelands.—Mr. Sutherland who is enKaged as miller ija tbe Hensall oatmeal mills, was in Lon. don during the past week, visiting hie fain - Blacken, father of Dr. Blacken, of the Queares hotel, is noW con.siderably - proved.—Miss Shepherd, wile has been - visiting her cousin, Mrs. A. R. MeBrien, Las returned te Summerhill.—Lenten ser- vices will be held in St Paul's church every -Wednesday evening during Lent —Miss Hemphill, of Wroxeter, who spent a month here with her eiet.r, Mts. C. Cook, hes re- turned home.—Mrs. J. Weismiller recently very pleasantly entertained a number of her friends. ---The Misses Fisher, of near Zurich, were in the village during the peet week, visiting their brother Mr. John Fisher.— Mre. Papple, of the Mill Road, near Bruce. field, was in the village this week, visiting her sister-in-law, Mrs. Win. McDougall.— _ Mr. and Mrs. H. J. D. Cpok were in Goa - rich this week.—Mr. Jamee McArthur, as repreeentative of the village council, was in Clinton on Wedneedsy, attending the con- vention held there in the interests and improvement of our gocd- rOad-os. —Mrs. L. Harold; of Wingham, wale here this week, visiting bee sister, Mrs.' Alex. Murdock.— John Elcier, of near this place, recently dis- posed of a fine young Shorthorn bull to Mr. George Fitzgerald, who shipped a car toed from this statton to the west. This bull was conadered cheap, yet he brought bis owner more money than was paid kr waY • other one in the car load, whieh shows that he must have been eomething good.—A hockey match, between the Clinton and - Hensel' juniOrs, waa played in the rink here Monday night, resulting in a victory forthe home boys. After the game, the visitors were entertained at a -banquet, at tha Qaeen's hotel. Hills Green. — CARD or THANKS.—We eleaire to extend our sincere and heartfelt thanks to the- -many friende for the kindness they have shown us daring the eicknees and death of our beloved husband and father, William Kain. We extend our thitike, through the kindness ot the edieor of Den Huston. Ex- rosneen, in obtaining Valtlfible 13/1&110 in hi* paper.—MM. SANE AND ZAMILL saver. coating to have days. Mid I lay Ea, which Fo