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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1905-05-12, Page 8a awn Mowers. Our stock of awn INI0Wee is the largest in town. If iu peed of one, cell and inspect then s for we know that we eiiri suit yon both in Price and Quality' If you .liaerte any painting, staimeg or varnishing to do, it will pay you not to pass Sherwin-Williams Products. They are made to give emu, only and satisfaction, For sale by CHESNEY 85 SMILEY) fEAFORTH, SOLE'' AGENTS, Hardware, Stoves and Coal. DOMINION BANK • ,RIEAD OFFICE, TORONTO. B; OSLiR, M. P. T. G. BROUGH, President r General heanager. Capital, Fully Paid Up -$3,000,000.00 Reserve Fund and un- divided Profits $ 3,634,000 Deposits by Public S29,700,00o Total Assets $ 39,2231000 sEAFORTH BRANCH, Every twenty fa the transacting of a ?enteral banking business. Colleotionr made on all points in Canada Rind abroad, Advances made to Farmers. Spetilal &t- endon paid to the collection of Sale Notes. ••••••••••••• - SAVING -8 BANK. Interest allowed from date of deposit. Deposits of $1.00 and upwards received, end interest paid or added to account June nOth and December Men A. E. GIBSON, Manager. B., 8. BAYS. &dialler •••••••••••• James Watson, posifor DISTRICT MATTERS. • NDWr. Books. ---The "foilowing new - beaks have lbeen received at the Sea - forth public library: Papern of Pas - toe.. Felix by Lockhart; W1iite Chief ef the Ottawa, Hares ;i Uncle Joe Little, 13artleltte Mari Lens Canad- ian Winter, &Lacher.; Our .Own and Other Worlds, Harailto ; Heart' of Lynn, Cutting; River Children, Stu- art; Rainbow Chaser, Whitson.; Son of Royal Langbrith,, Howell; Myster of Miriam., Johnson; Cher - T's Child, Winter ; aal Kelver, Jerome; later et Babylon, Potter; City of Mystery,. Gunt r ; Literin ture and Life, Ilewells The affair at the Inn,Wiggin ; The , irst Christ- mas, 'Wallace; Kitty Colitelics, Alex- ander.. The Hone At Winghaair-The Beav- er Minstrels pleyedi at - ingbaro, on Monday evening nest. They bed an • averfnew house and gave the iWing- ham peopte an entertal'nment Chet. pIeeeed, as was m'anifested by the numerous encores. The, boys were, 'atm delighted ;with the kind and hospital reception tend° rd thane by the Wingham people, Thc receipts exceeded $150. They w•e.nt from here by special train, returni g the same evening, arriving home abqut one enelock„ fired 'but well j1ased. There Were fifty tickets sald alt Seatorth station. The minstrelgo to Mit- chell en the evening of May 24. Successor to W. N. W atson NORTH MAIN ST., SEAFORTH. General Fire. Life and Accident Insur- ance agent, Teal.Estae and Loan Agent. Dealer in first-class family and Manufac- turing Sewing Machines end Cream Separ- ators. viz.: New Raymond and White Sewing Machiees and National Cream Sep- arator in three sizes Ale0 gewipg machine needles, oil, attach- ments, repairs and sundries for all kinds of sewing machinir. Prices right and ma. shines fully guaranteed, JAMES WATSON, Ina-nem:me Agent, and dealer In Sewing Machine and Bicycles. I4,Iorth Main etreet, Seaforth. alamiammia' STRATFORD, ONTARIO. Ton oan get a general education in aoy chool, but come to the Central, fer a, Prelatical Business Training. , Tbe college hag a, continental reputation for thorough. noes. Opportunities are for those isle re prepared. Our graduates always sue ceed. You may elites. our Ousels at ana time. Write for a free catalogue. • rELLIOTT & MoLACHLAN7.P incipals r101.111111,111,1Mar cirs I Q.. Regular 50o and 75o music for 10a post paid to any address. Waite for e-atalogue then order as you need music. Over 5,000 copies in -stock. Also regular books and folios in this edition, 50e. We are opening a mail order music% busireis, so get your name on our mailing list. Pianos, Organs, Graphophonen Sewing Machines, Noodles and Oil. em M. Baldwin & Goa, SE &FORTH. We Rest Our claim to your ap- provel entirely upon the dermasr of our Drugs and Medicines A Good Bull Sold. -Mr. James Cow - tan recently sold a 'ver bandeome young bull to Messrs. J J. and Wm. Reid, of the Hayfield eia d, Stanley, near Varna. This ia.niintal is ten months old ;and wasetre ' by the int - I Ported bull "Hot Scotch," which was reoently purchased. trona Mr. Cowen by Capt. IT. E. Regains° , the well known_ Shorthore breeder and im- porter of London towns ip, Ito head his shed. 'herd. He wa4 raised .by Mr. Connain and the Messe , Reid paid $200 .fer him. They ham an -animal which is a credit to then and Which, will be asmoney maker tor ,thexx. The are enterprising young me we hape they will bate he best -ef good ,success with their Ipurohase. A .Stanley Boy. - .Th4 following which we take from th Harailtort correspondence of the Torento iGlobe, of Friday dast, 'refers tie a farmer Stanley boy, etnda on of Mr. John Ketohen, of that towashi . It says: " Rev. Hugh iB.everly K tchen, the new pastor Of Macnab Str et Presby- terian church, eves .ordai ed and in- ducted taanight. Rev. D . Fletcher, pastor of the church to'r t inty-tibiree years, .aoad now pastor eme itus, moda era.ted. Rev. D. R. rammond preached, the sermon. Be . Dr. Lyle and Bev. addressed Rev. Mr. welcome alter the ny friends , Expositor With it in happy set - the wish isaister to. • as tieing predeetes: We aqk your trade be. cause we know what you buy hare will nev- er prove disappointing We htiveearned a rep- utation for sell i tt, g pure drugs at moder- ate prices. That rep- utation was not won without reason. Put us to the teat and you will know why our drugs are preterred by he best physician,. We sell a 2 pound bar of Parc white Cas- tile Soap for 250. • - Buchu Juniper 0 isnen pine 253 a box 5 boxes for $1.00. Never Fail Corn Cure, 10a a box. Hot water bottlea and Syringes of ell kinds. Trusses to fit any rupture. 0. ABERHART, DRUGGIST, Agent fer Prof. Dyke's "Oil of Piraes," and Cook's Cotton Root Compound, and Forsyth foot ball, OARDNO'S • - - - BLOCK SM_Ese.P'C'SPIT Notice to Contractors. Tenders will be reoeived by the undersigned olerk for the municipality of &With, up to tbe 20th day of May, 1905, for tae construction of cement side- walks. Thrt same to be completed by the first day of Auguit, A D 1005. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepled. The ounceperal tenderer will be rein:deed to sign an agreement for .the ocm- pletion of llis contract. Ail further iutormation can be obtatned at the Clerk's office. 1952.2 JOHN Re.NKIN, Olerk. THE fITMON EXPOSITOR MO =Of thtinWns wanted, as a model, had. feitteredetway $5,000 Of thei Pepe pies moneyl in uselees tinkering with the eleaneic light, plant. To- day we .read that 81. Maus bad voted agile:Lk pending any mere money on their plant, so everything considea'ed, am .pleased if I have •aided, howeeer 1 [huntbiy, in saving olsr, town 1TOTR disaster, although: it has been at the expense of unjust triticism endithe right. of free speech being *denied. Yours with many, thenks,-JAMES BEATTIE. • Mr. Race 1011 Bulb Cultaie.-Mre T ji Race, !Of 'Mitchell, delivered a very interesting and useful: address in the itown 4411 on Tae,sday evening laet, under aespioes Of the Hoe- . • ticultuttal sodiety. Mr. Race gave good deal et valuable . Information es tel &he .0e1amatien of bulbs„niaru.ba and flowers and. impreesed open his" endietnoe ith,e isdesixeibility ?of making the shcime itteective than thus culti- vating the liaigher instinots DE the young and not greeter aid in this di- eeotion pan be had, than flowers. He alsci eomailimented tis people of Seafonth, on Itheir ,success in this di - Creation. He Igave many interesting reminiscencesof the reoent 81 Lotus exposition at which' he was one of 'Canadian Cammissioners arad which be itesed teillustrate certain points in his naddress and spoke ape priavingly sof the splendid oho -wing Ina& at the lExbibition by Canada. Mt. Race's 'a.delrees was listened td With sanparent pleasure by la goodly audientoe and ilsuch addresses 'cannot fail to ibe productive of much good. Mesa W. ill. tWiflis reuadered a aolo very nicely !Which was muo'h appre- Seated. The chair was occupied by W. HartrY; president sat the Hor- ticultural tsociety. In the afternoon Mr. Race visited the Ciallegiate In- atitulte and ,gave t he pupils there an interesting (talk en Isis favorite subjeat. - I' • • Another big bargain on Saturdey 'st F"rNIewdt:ugpallelretistebeaterlhfo'19524 r men arrived this week direct from Campbell's, Mass. The finest made ha America. Iltiamples In south window. W. H. Willis; sole agent for Dorothy Dodd shoes for ladies and George 1‘.. Slater shoes for men, Seaforth. Wanted -A, reliable lady to take orders for our tailor made costumes and skirts. We have printed instructioncand a pepfeot tit Is guaranteed. The Dominion Gamlen', Co.„hox 200, Guelph, Oet,. 1952x1 • Wanted at oncin a good servant girl for a email fsmily, apply et once. 0. S. Andrews, John stiee*, Seaforth. 19524 Potatoes for Sale. -Good mind stook, i(iiitable for planting. D. D. Wilson h Co., Sea - forth. Calves for Siat-I will be at Staiff9" a5on Tuesday, may 16th,ni 10 o'olook a. m., and at San - forth on Saturday, May 20th at ten o'clock a. in, at Dick's hotel, with a load of good calves. George =Chapman. •i 1952-1 Papers for Sale. -Parties requiring old newspapers for placipg under carpets or other, pue- -poles can be supplied with any quantity at Tug 11‘..e. POSITOR Omen Seatortb. 195241 Wanted, a cook, good wages. National hotel, Wingham. L.. W. Hansa= 1952-1 addressed the new pasta J.W.MeNamare., of -Nelsen the congregation. The Ketclien was given a war by the 'church members service. Mr. 'Ketchein's rnc among the readers .of Th will be pleased tci ;unite congregatulatiens on leis tlement, and to exprees that he may be spared tai this worthy oangregatio naid- as successfully as hi Rows. IS A Re cep t i on .- A :very enjoyable time was .spent bynthe xxeinber.s of St. Thonaae ohn.ech and. th ir friends .. in their 'spacious schoo 'room, on Friday evening east, the object .qf the gathering 'being tci g t perean- ally acquainted with thei ter, Rev. Jobai Berry, Ind: Mr. F. Holmested .aoc chair and with 'hie witty ed remarks, scan had all a state of sociability. dainty tea, provided by ' had been:partaken of,- t part of the programme ev; ed, including .a quartette new rec- A., B. D. pied the nd point - resent in . After e he .i ladies, e musical is render - y Messrs. Page, Peters, Pinkard and McCrae, -with Mr. De* Lacey at th coronet solo by Mr. Si Miss Ratliwell at the pia; by Mr. .Walter' Pickard a coa-e duet by Mr. Pickard Beatrice *Scott, (with the the pianct. The nerabees w ly applauded and the en equal to Jthe, )accasion. T gave am :address on his pat career and t14 eourse f work 11e intends taking up in this parish' with the hearty ccerperation of this mew con- gregation. iIc -0180 thanked the ladies fan praviding such an enjoy- able entertain -merit. The toliairman brought the proceedings to & close by ail joining in the Natonal them. -T. • - 00 --err•-•-• Mr. Beattie Replies. -Dear Expos- itar,-As the electric light nieople have clesed their °tint will be 'lenient in eeplyin are entitled to sympathy o of their 'recent trl writer is only ane of the two hun- dred freeholders 'who' went to Itho Polls with:int a cent being ;paid for earriages tar eeilway ti°kets and said by their v-otes -that the plant was not worth $19,300, .notanithstand- ing the famous circular eithicla was distributed aleaund town giving fig _tires to show a yearly .profit of $1,- 527. • It was altcig,ether too ?good to accept as truth. They seeria for the soalp of the persons aye° .said the value cif the plant VMS about all over 1 friends ecpreseed was from et is not 'th. ser v - who has the last cent an article is wart 1. They make a great ado 'about tne power held in eeserve in 'the .electric light liciu.se. If they bave it th y woul& be doing on act of justice mit ting it .around town patrons who thave been p. ten yrs for More :light '1. got. The street lamps con piano; ons, with oe; a solo iti an en - and Miss natter ‘, at re warm - ores 1V4!rc... ho Rector oversy. as they aecount ent. The $10,000. There -are peopl town, meny cif them person of their own, who freely the opinion that the 'value $10,000 to *12,000. If th sufficient, they *an secure ices of Mr. Thamae Brown the reputation of getting y trans - to their ying for Ian they d take a large portion of the powe without being toe bright. If they don't soon I move we .will be able to g t power from Niagara Falls; or . rom the - Seefettit and Brussels Elec ric Rail- way Company before theirs is sat- isfactory. Re poles, if hey loek near the furniture fact ry, and from Mr. J. M. Best's to ler. H. W. Brown's residence, they 'wil I find five or six that ;will bear out the de- scription pretty well, if I *hey do lack a few points et the arigle giv- en. One thing is certain, 'they would disfigure- a fourteenth cencession of e back township, 'let, alone a street 'in' the town of Seaforth, and .1 � again 'remind the ceimpan and the town council of the danger 'tat some . day they are likely Ito' give ivity and Tall with fatal results. Lest week we ;read in the papers that 'rritClsell, Dinner Sets and toilet gets no Fear's drug store, Seaforth. • 1952.1 Pin Losb.-Lost between Egmondville and Charles fdason* 11111 Road, about iwo weeks ago, a tie pin composed of a $2.50 and a $1 gold pieoe. The finder will be rewarded on leaving it at The EXPOSITOR QFPIOR, Seaforth. 1962x1 Duthinai Turnik heed, recleaned mangold seed, teed potatoes at A.- Young's, Seaforth. • . 1951-2 We have just Unloaded a car of Manitoba flour. Price $2.75 pr sack. Cardno grog., Sea - forth. _ 1951-2 We have for sale first-class silver polish in half pint bottles at 25o. Same as used by our - salves and jewellers: all over. John Bulger, Sea - forth. 19614 FRESH TROUT et Kennedy Bros. meat store, Seaforth. I 1951-1 • House to Renteei, To rent, a comfortable brick house on James Street, Seaforth, next to D.D. Wilson's residence. 'Apply to F.11 tweeted, sea - forth. 1951-2 House for Sales -For sale tia brick resi- dence on Victoria Squire, Seaforth, wned and oc- cupied by Mr. Duncan McMillan. Jflie house has every convenience, his elate roof #nd is in the very beet of repair. Thera are four lots in connection and a good stable. _ Will he sold at a enorifiee. Ap- ply on the premises Or address Duncan McMillan, Seaforth. 1951x4 House to Rent.n-Comfortable briok house In Bgmondville, next blaokemith ishop. Apply to Thomas Bills, Egnunidville. 1951-2 •••••-,---r-1-.-40----r--.--..-. t Death .of Mr. Dennison. -Another of th.e pioneers; of Heron has passed from this nifei Mr., Robert Denni- son died en nunday ;last. He was prostrated by tia stroke of paralyeis on the preesiouin Teesday. He had reached the unesual age of 85 years. Mr. Dennison reilts a native of Ceunty Sligo, Ireland, and oame to Canada -when quite !young. The family first - settled in the °aunty ot Peel and af- terwards reneived to the- township of Scarboro. While there Mr. iDetn- Kasen was married to Sarah Dtrivsell, who .still survives him. Soon after their marriage they came to Huron, now over 48 years ago. He took up the. farm en the Iluro'n road, Hal- lett, now ;owned by Mr. A. Hugill. lie remained there only- about six months, when be ;sold this farm to the late john Hingill, snaking a good profit. -He then imoved to the tepee- • ship of Morris, ipurchasing the farm on the 'gravel read, north af Walton, on the corner clf which the Walton church and scheal now stand. Thirty- twa years ago he sold this farm to a Mr. McDougall and purchased the fine farm. 'adjoining this village and on -which be continued to reside un- til. his death. Mr. Dennison was a man of good ;' business ability, of the 'strictest ;irectitude and thor- oughly h=onorable in all his dealings tis - with his fell mon. He took a deep and intelli''ent interest in pub- lic affairs; lia.. strong eanvictions and was .a stau oh and in his day, an active Conniervative in politics. Besides his aged partner in life he ,ieawes a grown il up family all well pe OW i &CA .for. 31 The re M eine were fetid to rest in the Hayfield road zem- etery anTuesdak, the funeral being largely attonde , thus showing the respect in which the memory of the deceased is held. • The Town Conncil.-At a re.gular meeting af the. eown eoun-cil held on Mo:nday evening' accounts to the a- mount -of $36n were passed and. ordered to be paid. The offer of II. O'Hara & Co., of Toronto, of $3,850 with accrued interest, tar $4,000 in tawn debenturesl was accepted. Tho street ecimmit tee were authorized to join evith the ;Tuokersmith council to arrange the lbest possible means to metre) right of way througla 'the Coleman. and. Arahibald properties to the gravel pit. The tender 'of In Gut teridge far j.tlre‘ eonatruction of the sewer en Illirch street at $3,25 - per running foot! was accepted. The clerk was instructed to advertise for tenders for the construotion of cement side walks, the avark to be dempleted bythe first of August and tenders to be in ?eir the 20th of May. Mr. J. A. Wilson, 'secretary of the Seaforth branch of the Nationo I Consumption Sanitariem at Geawen- burst notified the council that the .conditions upon which the town grant was made had been complied. with by he Seaforth branch and asked that the grant be now paid, Seed Corn' Mangold Seed SeedPotatoes Carrot Seed and Turnip Seed.. W. E. i131aigeo Successor to Hamilton &Kerslake, 04511 *ver. It was 'ordered that elle town rant ;of 43100 be paide over to the cretary and that ithe oineant, as treated by a former °Exuma% be eken from the jubilee fund. A. conmunication was +read from the anaging director of the Canada urniture Ccxmpany saying that lams andespecifications for the pro. poed works to be erected by elle cora - any here, together with estimates f the east, are in course of orepax- Ilion and as soon ta.s completed the hone _Matter Will be ,laid before the Foard "after which. the Board will eoide as to what it intends to do." n eampliance witt a pergonal re - nest the 'following resolution was assed; ".That the 'property oom- ittee be authceezed to meet the anada Furniture ColoanianYi sumer- min the korcipany's requirements in he matter ef procuring' ins u,se of 'town property in connection With 'the construction of •the new build- ings which the Furniture_ Company are about to erect and ,also Ito inves- tigate thie [beet means of meeting the is imp a ny's requirements 'regarding said property and oamplete artrange- ments for the oarepany to .take pas- ssion." The 'Domicil adjourned to meet at the call +f !the Mayor. 1 A i Death nf Mr. One readers'will the death of Mr. Plonoka, Asainiboi Mr. Fairley's b c ived a note a e ent. Mr. Eairle i 'b Fairleer.-May of egret to learn of john Fairley, of Mr. A. G.Aults other -in-law, ire- ouncing the sad died at his home ponoka on the 5th inst. He had ell In poor h.ea10 for over a yearn, r. •Eairley was one on the early T idents sef Seaforth ana for many y era Was sine of its leading business en, and moist useful citizens. He i as a good :man in eyery sewsof t e term and wee 11/11.10h and deserv- e ly respected. He 'left Seaforth a- but ten years ago,, removing to arberry, Manito a, where in wai- 1 slimly with this son , he carried on an eeteneive mereant le lausiness. About three years ago h krernovdd further. West, locating ini Ponoka, a smart oind growing t.ownl about midway be- tween aalgary anI Edmonton,where again engaged lin the•mercaritile b stness in comp ny with this son, hn. The many old 'friends of the d, ceased in this 1Vicinity 'will join With The Exposit4r in sympathy to rs. F.airley and famuly on aceonnt o their very sevs re bereavement. Local Briefs.- rs. George Heb - kirk, of Meleill p, near Seaforth, whoas been ver r+ poorly all winte and a nate dor a tii4ie was .coefined to. bed, ' mow saffic'ently recovered to come to Itown.-M . James Evans, of 'MeKillep, near 1Beechwood, sold -a very handsome jpair of ihersee of - Ins OWR !raising, jo a gentleman in Goderich, for eV) and he delivered them there on. Monday. -Mr. Wm. Chapman, of the seoond toncession f Tuckersmith, near Brucefield, vas in town on Saturday. .Mr. Chap- urned nome trona evions day. He 't. Paul and Chic - absent since last ed his visit very looking well. He y of the oeuntry. ijfuarters with bis has a. large farm /of Brandon. -Mr. lone of the pioneer alley, near Varna., aturday. We were arry to hear f orn. Mr. Anaerson hat nis fond sae ghbor, Mr. Robert °Allister, of I' ay, lia.d been very veeks but, we aro that the was same - at last amounts. fives One ill.. We old friend will be oon.-Mrs. James, esident of Seaforth died on Friday ever a short illness. brisikly.ee-Mr. MoNfaught, thb Jewel- er, has made a new departure and has an, annoencement in =Other column_ whichl is of speeial interest IVO the pupils of schools in- Huron - Whet will get the wfaitches ?--Dr. IL. R. Ross has now got comfetsably settled rn dais neve fresidence on toria, Square. -Mr. C. S. lAndrews now 'occupies the asesidenoe lon Sohn street, retently vacated by aer.Bass and Mr. IT. Hinkle has renessied 'into the. house vanated by Andrews. --Our coal [dealers are taking, time by the torelook this year and are already busy delivering coal for next seaeon's eoneumprtion.-Mr. 'Robert Winter sent le oxeye of very fino dteers to ibis pasture ranch in Col - bone, rielaT iGader1011 On Wednesday. -Mr. Peter Daley is snaking exten- sive improvements on. Isis 'residence on Goderieh street, When they are finished he twill halve one of the pret- tiest shames on !the etreet.-the ex- press hope gat tired standing too lung ill front of the office waiting for its driver, on Wednesday fore- noon, and titarted elf on its own declek. It was naught at the Royal betel earner nvithout having alone any damage.-Ifra. Norman' Hill and little son, sdf Cranbrook, British Columbia., .arrived here on Saturday on a Tilsit- to Mrs.° Hill's .parente, Mr. and 'Ifni. Peter Daley. This is Mrs. Hill's first visit home since her. maxriage and she intends remain- ing twin 'er three months -Mr It. Webb has purchased the residence in the INerth ward, irecently vacated by M. Lectroyd, from Mr. Peter Daley and now 'occupies it. Mr. Webb has eeoured a neat and com- fartable hofme,-Th.e•anany friends of IVIes, George Ewing will !regret to leken of ber ,serious 'illness. Her see, Dr. Fr.ank Ewing, was here this week to! ;see her. -Mr. Theme Daly hes disposed of his thand.some „poling driving horse, Topsy, to a gentleman Stratford.-Me.WrnGreig, of Taranto, WO,5 ihere this *iek -visiting his brether, Mr. S. 0. Greig. -Mr. Herb. Knight lie here fan a 'visit to old friends. Herb formerly limed here, but in the last few years has been over the country considerably. -Mr. George Golding and n/fiss L. Carmichael, . of Staffa., Sunnayed with Mr. and Mre. Charles Golding. -Mr. and &Ins. 3. ;Wesley Wright and little lean spent Sunday' with friends in Kinburn.-The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Christian- Temperance 'Union will be held ,at the home of Mrs. Wro.. Copp, Goderiolx Street, on finest', • -, 16th inst., at 3.30 'incloek in 'this after- nelen. A cordial invitation is ex- tended to fall ladies inber.ested temperance and tones/orient oviark tho be present. -Mr. E. A. Fox, who. "teas been accountant in the Bank of Commerce here for some years, has received notice that he IS WI be re - mewed feara ISea,forth. :Ms new op- pnintraent is insit yet known. -Two eld landmarks in Egmondville are being removed, the stable in con- nection with Daly's betel and the frame addition Ito the aid William Van Egmand hotel building. -Thirty yeas ago there were three lieensed hotels in Egm.ondville ; one in Her- purhey ; four between Seaforth and Walton and nine in Seaforth. To- day -there is no hotel in Egmondville or Harpurhey ; none between Sea - forth and Walton and only five in Seaforth. In those days nearly every grocery and many dry goods store's had a liquendepartment in clan- nection with, it ; now there is not a store in the county with a liquor attachment: -The Egmondville peo- ple are having cement walks con- structed from the street to their church and manse. nfien had just re Mani t oba the p cam.° by way of age. He had bee August. He enja much and return 'sneaks very -high He made his ;hea sea, James evil° within 19 mile George Andersen:, residents of St was in, town on ill far .several pleased to learn What improved Men McAllister hope. our genial aro d. again who has been a for sixteen years ening last, aft lYnrs. James was the mother of Mr. Ieseph Atkinsor, , of Tuckersmith. She was .much respected by those who knew ber.-Mr. john Cummings, %veto was well knOwn in this vicinity, died at the residence :of bis sister, Mrs. McGregar, Of the 10th conces- sion .of Tuckersmith, on the 29th ult., after only ',a few daya illness. Ite was a eon of the late John Cb.m- mengs, of Sp:am-Ovine., and brother of Mr. iJa.mes Cummings, the tax otallecter, of Tuckersmith. He was a ersmith lind was age. -Mr. Thomas g his nesidenc,e an aised up and new ler it. -Mr. George d, eon of Mrs: S. , has been appoint - he White. Packiog retail stone in canna t al a le our his promotion and will do more than tations oif his eel- ew position. -Ms. 'd Miss Lottie, - of and Mrs. C. C. Mo- to, are vislting at • - and Mrs. George McIntosh, of M leillop.-Mrs. John Kerr, of McKellop, has purchased the cottage a street, part 13 church prorneit pleasantly locn native of Tux about 46 years o Habkirle is leen, Gaderich -street „ sills . -placed un Boyd, of Stratfo Boyd, of Seaforth ed. manager 'of Cempany's new Stratford: We yOung friend on we feel sure he felfill the expe pleyers . in his Mcintosb a Landon and Mr. Ietash, of Toro the home of .M d: lot on Godericb: the Presbyterian for $805. It is ed and Mrs. Kerr intends mqving the house back and leaking a very pretty/place of it.. She has made a good investment. - There was a snow fall on Taesdary merning but not much. -Mr. and Mrs. Walter iSeatt, who fhwee speato a ceuree of week,s here with Mr. ard Mrs. A. W.:Stehle, retarned to their home innnaronto on Tuesday. gl, We are glad to earn that the brief rest has had a ood effect upon Mr. Seat and he ref rns Ito the city con- sijbe,rably improved in health. -On Moinday evening last' the 'sitting of the town clounc,i1 waS eontinued un - ti 12 fo'clock, t this rate of going i. j. 0 r town tatb re will be striking fl r higher sae ries.-The Tucker- Ei ith ceirnoil tare offering, $1,500 de- ntures of tbat municipality for se le. The debentures bear intorest e't the -rate of 41-2 per cent.and are an excellent investment -Mr. Geo, 0 seeney dispesed of all his steers at Dlek's stook yaijds here on Monday islet at fairly gad prices. But, .al- theugli they wee better cattlethan the Termer lot they did -not go so AY 12,1 PRINTED WASH FURL The Presbytery OfHuron.-The H ar on Presbytery met' in Br acefield on May 9th. A tabulated. statement ea the contributions of eengrega- tions during the year -just closed, sv,as submitted by Rev. Dr. Stewart. A call from the congregations of Burns' church, Hallett; ahd,Knox church, Londesboro, in fervor of ,Rey. N. L. Leckie, late assistant to Dr. Lyle, �f Hamilton, was sustained and ordered to be forwarded to Ma. Leckie. The call was unanimous and accompanied with a gu.arantee or stipend prbmising $800 per annum, payable nalf yearly in advance with a month's holidays and manse. Pro- visional arrangements were made for Mr. Leckie's ordination in the event of his accepting the call. The calling oe a special meet -Sag of the Presbytery was 8 left 'to the Madera - tor and clerk, Dr. Stewart to pre - aide, Mr. Smith to; preach, Dr. Mc- Lean to address the minister and Mr. Small ta address the .00ngrega tien. 'Tliere was a eenference held on the " Wealsness ip seabbath Sehool work and the remedies; " "The de- cline in the number of young men entering the Iminiatry ;" and " the re- lation between cyoung people and :She church." Circular letters were read aeinauncing that application was to be made to the General Assembly at its 'next meeting,- I or the reeep- titan el the following ministers, as ministers of the Presbyterian church in Canada: Reeds. H. L. Kinsman, of the 'United Presbyterian Church of America; Alfred McFarlane, B. D., of the Church ot Scotland; ;names A. Dodds, of the United Presbyter- ian Church of America; John Car- michael, of the United Fr& Presby- terian Church of Scotland; -H. C. Sweet, a Canadian Baptist minister; E. 3. IB. Salter, on the Congregation- al Clmenh ,cof the United States; W. I. McKenzie, and Mr. Morden, eif the Presbyterian Church df the .United States. Permission was given to the trustees on *the French. Preebyterian church at !Drysdale, to sell the por- tion .of land on which the isaid church was built Ito Mr. Drysdale .of 'that village. A co.mm.ittee tonsisting or Messrs. Sewers, eonvener ; 'Fletcher, Anderson and Dr. McLean, was ap- pointed to visit ceenain congrega- tions with a view to re -arranges ment. a Bayfield. Another lot has'arrived, and the designs are very pretty. Many of fhe styles you have never seen before and the patterns youll be delighted to choose from. Bear in Tnind that the first pick is worth being quick for. OUR DISPLAY of °Ott= Waisting s and Suitings is possibly the most up-to-date in town. It matters not who tl* maker is, or where he is, as a rule we get the pick of the best anti frequently, we come into possession of things that others have not. Think of the plaufmg and tb.e harvest- ing, the spinning and the weaving, the printing and the coloring the buying and the selling and then look at the low prim at which we furnish you with the finished attisie. Fancy Spots and Spriga in Chambrays, Novelties in Printed Lawns Handsome Tone Effeets in Cambric's, and nice variety of Printed Muffling. At 10c per yard At 15c per yard' At 20c per yard At 25c per yard Preezes.-The moving pest ure shsew here Thursday )of last week proved a disappointment fox the large audi- ence: present, several having driven in from the oeuntry expecting a treat. Most of the pictures were no better than ordinary magic lan- tern views and the movieg pictures were very shakey.-Last Sunday Rev. Mr. Beal addressed large congre- gations hexe, in the morning at St. Andrew's church and in the evening at the Methodist chin -ch. -Rev. E. 0. Jennings visited his parents at Parkhill this week. • Eteetball.-The second Intermedi- ate match between Hayfield and Hen. - sell was !tohave been played at Hen - sell en gaturdass but RS it rained heavily, Hensel' sent word tbet their grounds were unfit for playing and it sees- arranged tie have the game Tuesday. Our boys went and de- feated Hensall by a score of 3 to 2. The next garae is ess be played on the Handsome Mercerized Effects in Ducke, Lswne, and Pique. New designs iti Linen Shades, Blues, Pinks and the most pop- ular weaves, in cream and white.. .1•11.•••••••,11••••••••••Maleesial Fancy American Voile, Twine Cloths, Meeffalinee and Cotton Flakes, in Sky, Pink, Nile, Gray, Brown and Navy. Imported French &teens and Ducheei Seine in Plain Shades and Fancy Patterns, Brocades and Damask Wettings.' essessAMesmtes.~4~0WAVOAA At 160, per yar At per At 20c per yard At per yar POTTIR, SPHOLA. LIST 1.1.4.0M These Curtains were put'. chaeed especially as leaders for our curtain department. They are selected Inatome in Nottingham Net, full width and three and a half yards long. 1 00 $ 1 25 $ 1 50 $ 2 00 PER PAIR, pr • You'll nob find a betteree • eortment of Curtains iu • trade, than we eon show goat whether -it be at these pries* or on the scale upwards toe seven dollars per peir. 4-$.44-.4-4-41-•-.44.4eeeseen.0-1-+.4.4=440 ARRIVED BY EXPRESS FOB IMMEDIATE SliLiliGr LAWN WAISTS LUSTRE WAISTS SILK WAISTS NEW RAIN COATS VOILE SKIRTS LUSTRE SKIRTS VENETIAN SKIRTS BOYS' SUITS \BOYS' SWEATERS HATS and 0 INFA.NTS' - - - HEADWEAR There is a Zonstant activity about our place. -no particular exitmeu, only plenty of business. The reascn for that may be that there is pietaj o room, plenty of light and a most excellent assortment of everytaing to select, from. In these modern days, the handling of a successful business largely -de- pends on style, quality, assortment and close prices. This four -fold combin- ation finds its fullest expression in our establishment. Kindly favor us with a call, we will take pleasure in showing you thr64gh whether you are a pur-' chaser or not. THE E. McFAUL DRY GOODS C Seaforih, Ontario. fair grounds -there -Saturday 13th inst. at 6 p. m. Q0412C and help oar boy.s ' along and see a _good. !game. Ad- mission only 15 cents. Hibbert. New patent shoes for men arrived this week direct from Campbell% Maim. The lined made In America -Samples In eouth window. W. 11. Willis, sole agent Lir Dorothy Dodd shoes for ladlektind George A. Slater oboes for men, Seatorth 1952-1 Suicide.-Fnancis Pitt, a young Englishman in the employ of John A. Dow, of this 'township, hanged himself in la fit a despondency on Mandaye Ile had been out from the old country *ray about ;three weeks. As he Iliad not enjoyed the best of health . it is thosight )he took lis life through illness. Pitt was 22 years of age and unmarried. • Tuokersmith. New patent shoos foe mon arrived this week diteat from liampbeire, Mem The finest !nada in Au3erica-samples in &out': window. W. R. Willie, sole agent for George A.'fiaater ellen for men and Dorothy Dodd &hoes for ladies, &Worth. 1052-1 A Good gale. -Mr. Wm. Elder, of the 10th ooncession, who has quite a reputation as fa dealer in ond fitteer of heavy !horses, recently sold to Mr. *Tames Norris, el Hibbert, the well- known horse [buyer, a team of geld- ings, three. 'years and ten months ald, weighing 6,800 pounds, for which he reeeived ver$6O0. They were well .m.atclied, in fine condition, and, strange to !say, there was not half a pound ef difference in their weight, each tipping the beam at 1,900 rounds. • s..• - I Lumley. Notes. -The beef ring will their rounds on May 15th. -Mr. 2. Whitlock is manufacturing cement blocks. -Miss Vera Glenn, who thas been spending ler holidays at home hes not 'returned to ler duties at the Collegiate yet. -Messrs.' James end • Henry Anderson, Isaac Johns and Paul Madge harm bought a oorn planter. --The 'Thames Road people, are having a rare 'context in- their church -an Friday evening, May 19th. -The following promotions were made in our school at Easter: Jr. III. to Sr. 111, pass mark 360 -May McQueen, 555. Er. II to Jr. III, pass mark, 252 -May Horton, 413, Maggie Habkirk, 403; Fred. Cole, 376 ; Blos- som Anderson, 356; Archie Morgan, 349; Myrtle :Bell, 331. , • Londesboro Extended. -The DOsTig,negations of Londesbaro and Burns' Presbyter- ian •churches have extended a call to Rev. Neil Leckie, of Hamilton, to be their pastor. These congrega- fleas have been vacant since the re- tirement of Rev. Mr. Hamilbon and it is hoped Mr. 'Leckie will be. able to nee his way clear te accept a call which has been SO unanimously and clordially extended to him. We un- • derstand. that he has alea received a call frOm a congregation in Kent county and he is undecided which to accept. The Creamery. -Our sereeenery In- tends oommeneing o:perations on Monday next, May 16th. Daring the last few weeks it 'has been theme-ugh- ly =paired and: overhauled. News cement • fleets have been put in: throughout ased a bran new *(Sut. cess) combined churn end butter - worker has been inetalled. The creamery hes Steadily grown in pop- :111er fa:vor en 'recent iyeaass and eaa year has eurpassed the east, et under the same careful and skilful management as aast year and with the aid af the new and modern ap- pliances for the manufacture lot as high °Less article, the direoters an- ticipate a readied breaking /season. Hallett. Township Matters.- The as,sesse- m,ent reel for tbis [township has been returned and ean be seen at any time at the 'clerk's office, and is subject ` to appeal up te, ithe_ 14th inst., an& the eourt of revision of said ioli will be 'held ecn Monday, the 29th:af, May, at 10 a.m. :The council have let the building of two iron bridges with - cement abutments and floore, ant. are purchasing three fifths of ass a.ore nt eased from :Geo. Bedford ter the purpose of widersingethe reed al- low,ence, straighteeing the creak. and. 'closing up two bridges, thus malting congede.eables. saving for the future. A new Toad greder has el- - se been pereha.sed which is now ate. work improving the highways in the eaaterua part 'of the township,. Thames Road. A Good Cancert.-A concerti be given en the Thames Road Presby- terian church on Friday everatege May 19th, under tbe auspices of the cbeir, who have secured the scrneaa oI Freelle R. Conklin, an elocution- ist, of ;Toronto, and also Oliver Ga- ines, baritone, of London, and Ger-- trude Huntley, pianist and violinists of St, Thomas. Doors will be opens_ ed at 7 and the programme hegiliz 'at• 8 o'clock. This is a rare oppor tonity of learbag some ef-anadaie 'nested axtists. Notes. -Mr. Rundle had 'his isou'. reeshifngled last week. -Mrs. Flet- cher was visiting her another at Lon- don last week. -Mr, WmRoy, a.° Bornholm, visited his brother -in - mw, Mr. Paul Madge, Monday.-Mre Andrew Campbell drove a large herd. of nettle to his new farne Sodom on Tuesday. -Mise Aur 15 ye -siting at the is:lenses-Mr. Conklins who is taking part in the Thee road church concert was the artist chosen to entertain the -Sate Pres- ident McKinley at a banquet given at the Waldorf Astoria. He also - game 67 entertainments in .the car of New Tork la-st seasons -Miss Elle Monteith spent Easier week wall Miss Hamilton in Motherwell. -Mr - Wm. Alliscdn as visiting in Crone. arty last Stesday evening.-Swera merit was adminiseeeed in the' Thames „road Presbyterian eborcie. last Sabbath MO ming. Rey. Mrs Macauley, off Mitchell, preaelied,pre- paratery services on Friday after -es noo-n.-Rev. Mr. Ratcliffe, of St -1 Catharines, visited friends in thle neighborhood 1 ant week. -13e sure ands not forget the concert. It will be a rare treat. === ooru to ss =a we w &cementul, Pri rui with eni price, HZ hat..8-311 en/I3 1 Boys Child* -the prm oy tieke