The Huron Expositor, 1905-11-17, Page 1-ere
THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR.
WHOLE NUMBER, 1,979.
12 Pages
SEA.FORTH, FRIDAY; NOVEMBER, 1005. Pages 1 -to 8
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and poorness of quality are a pair of twins only too well known in the cloth-
, mg trade.
Price According to Quality,
That is all an honest customer demands, and, notwithstanding -all the efforts
sad glitter of misleading advertisements, it is all he ever gets. '
Of cc*turse, to dress well ftt a reasonable cost is the worthy desire of every
xnau, and in this connection we would remind you we are sole agents for the
Famous Progress Brand -Clothing
Unqu. estionably the best clothing manufactured in America.
Before purchasing
:your Winter Snit or Overcoat
Call and get quotations on eur single and double breasted Sack Suits and
Overcoats, shown in an endless variety of patterns—blue, black and. Oxford
worsteds and serges, fancy §tripes and overplaids in worsteds and tweads in
full range of sizes—Mens's youths' and. boys', and at prices consistent with
'quality and satisfaction, and within the reach of every purse.
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Women's Work For Mission,i.
The twentieth annual meeting of
the Huron, Presbyterial Women's
Foreign, Missionary Society, was
held in the Presbyterian church,
Seaforth, on Tuesday last. • Notwith-
standing the somewhat unfavorable
weather, there was a large atten-
dance. The minor or Branch Socie-
ties, are termed Auxiliaries and
every Auxiliary under the auimices
of the parent soeiety was repre-
sented. The meeting opened at 10
a. m., with the preSident, Mrs,
(Rev.) Shaw, of Egmondville, Pre-
siding. The first session was main-
ly a business one. The reports from
the several Auxiliaries and mission
bands were received and were moot
encouraging, showing good work
along all lines and an increase of
both membership and contributions.
The report of the treasurer showed
the following contributions from
the respective Auxiliaries and TIO-i-B-
sion --bans, WIT& are in addition
to the amount": raised for expense
funds:
Auxiliaries—Auburn, .$17.58; I3ay-
field, $38.66; Blyth, $124.48; Blake,
•son, of Goderich, in behalf of the'
ladies of the Soeiety, expressed their
thanks to the ladies of the Seaforth
Auxiliary and all Who aided them for
their hospitality and the efforts
they mit forth to make the meeting
the success that it had proved to
be.
The members of the Presbytery
and the Society were entertained at
dinner and supper by the ladies of
the congregation, and. the socibil-
ity thua engendered added not a lit-
tle to the pleasure of the occasion.
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The 'High Court.
The non jury sittings of the High
court were held in Goderich last
/week (before Chancellor Boyd, when
the following cases were !disposed
of:
Hillock v. Roberts et al., an ac-
tion for services. and attendance on quired the services of two men and
the late ' Mrs. Wm. ' Wilson. The one woman, woi41 in all a value of in marriage to Mr. James N.,/' Bing -
plaintiff, Eliza Hillock, of Gode- $456; and their board at $6 a month. hem, only- son of Mr. Nelgen H.
rich township, Was a sister of Mary Then there would be expenditure 1 Bingbam, who for a nermter of
Ann Wilson4he executors Of whose for ' blacksmith's services,. barness years .was a highly respected .eesi-
will, 5. M.- Raberts wed Henry Jones and various items of wear and tear, dent of Hullett township, living on
are the . defendants. Mrs. Wilson to amount perhaps ;to one hundred a farm near Summerhill.
was. for a number of years an in- dollars. Thus the total expense —Miss Eva FlQrOnce, second
valid and her sister, the plaintiff, readheethe sum of $772, which, de- danghter of Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Cole
ducted from a total revenue of of Grey, - near Ethel, was married
$840, left a balance of, $68. It will 'Wednesday evening of last neek to
be seen from this that :the farmers hie. Joseph. •Irvvin Welsh, a red'n
of Quebec do not handle a great deal ed young man of the vicinity. •The
of money in a year and from their marriage took place at niverside,
the , comfortable residente of Mr.
Cole and was witnessed by about 80
guests. ..
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—A very quiet- wedding was solme-
nized ab Sault Ste. Marie on Wed-
nesday, 25th of October, when Mar-
daret a Walker of Toronto daudhe
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F m ter' of the late Robert Walker, of
eD Clinten, was married to Mr—Tames
and Pictures. Barkley, of Echo Bay, Algonao.. The
ceremony was performed by the
Rev. W. A. Duncan;
—Mrs. Fanny Hogg who will be
87 tears of age if she lives until
April 29th, is a smart person for
her years. n is 50 years since she
moved to Morris township with her
.husband who died 18 yeans ago. Mrs.
Hogg has lived in.Brossels for the
past 13 years, She is the sole sur-
vivor of a family of nine, one of
whom. attained to 91 years.
—On Wednesday of last- week a
very pretty wedding was solemn-
ized at Great Falls, Montana, when
Miss Achsa Mae Parsell was united
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Regultar 50c to $1. 50
For 7 Half Price. -
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SEAFORTH.
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Picture framing a Specialty.
ameemeamemeeesseeene,
a year. • To work 1 such a 'farm re-
• was in the habit of attending her.
$16.25; prueutield, $141.60; Clinton, On one occasion'. it was alleged, a
$163, Duff s church, McKillop, $26.- promise, was made by ,the deceased.
35; Egmondville, $214; Goderich, that in return for such eervices
$127.98 e Goderich township,. Union the plaintiff would be left $1,000,
church, $30; Hensall; $187; Kirkt but the will, probate of which
tan, $49 ; Leeburn, $25; Londesbor granted Septeniber 22nd, 1905, made
and. Burns' church, $76; Seaforth, no such bequest. The 'action was
$280,35; Smith's Hill, $41, :names brought to sectire specific perform -
Road, $121.50; Varna, $18. Total, a.nce of the alleged agreement,. or in
$1,727.75: Mission Bands -- Brune- the alternative $1,000 for services
field; $42.22 ; Exeter, $36; Gode- rendered by the ptairitiff. The def.,
5eieh, $50.20; Hensall, $4; Kippen endants claimed that apy services
$62 ;. Seaforth, .Sunshine. $10.70; rendered had been paid for during
Seaforth, Barbara 'Kirkman, $28.84;
the life-tIme of the deceased. Judge
Seaforth, Thanksgiving, $38.63; ment was entered, by eionserit, for
Thames Road, $23.50. Taal, $296-
' the plaintiff for $200, vaithoutteosts.
09. Making a grand total from Connell v. Connell, an action for
Auxiliaries - and e Mission Bands of wages. The plaintiff is .William.
$2,023.84. In addition to this a- gonnell and the defendant Martin
Wit $600 worth of clothing was don- ..
Connell. The plaintiff claims $525
tributed to, Indian schools in- the , for wages, from July 2, 1897, to
'Northwest. • •1July 24, 1899; $75 for vent for two
The following officers were elect- . and a half yeas Of the plaintiff's
ed for the •current year: President, brick yard in Colborne, and $31.25
Mrs. 5.,Hamilton, Godeiich ; ist hone. for use of the plaintiff s clay. There
orary president, Mrs..' G. Fletcher, were also claims for posts, lumber,
Thanes Road; 2nd honorary preside i etc., and for loans. Certain amounts
ent, MrsdN. Shaw, Egmondville ; 1St had been paid on encomia, leaving as
vice 'president, Mrs. 'Ethel M. Smith, was claimed $723.89 due. The def -
Hensel]. ; 2pd vice president, Mrs. J. endant denied most of the elainis and
3Acialeil, Hayfield ; 3rd vice- president, submitted that the claims were bar -
Mrs. Carswell, Mckillop'• secretary, red by the statute of ;limitations.
Mrs. Rich. Iewin, i Clinton; trees- judgment of reference to the master
urer, Mrs. :Ellen geott,, Seaforth; at Goderieh to take accounts. and
secretary of supplieg, Miss Kate Mc- dispose Of all 'sines, :with leave t l
Taggart, Clinton, secretary of lit- defendant to amend by settliix up
arature, Mrs. i.N. ble Leckie,' Landes- partnership and the other. aide to
bora; secretary of 'Mission Bands, make such defence to the pleadings
Mrs. J. Wilson, Clinton. i as advised. Coats and further ,di -
Mrs. (Rev.) Saweas, extended a rectidnsf reserved.
v ry hearty- and cordial invitation - Palmer v. Brown et .al. action for
That " Knowledge is rower," applies particularly to buying Furs. Time,
trouble and money can be saved by knowing where to buy. - Everybody_can-
not be a judge of Furs, even if that were possible; the best posted buyer will
be fooled occasionally. A man must trust his own_ judgment certainly, as far
as it will carry him safely. Beyond that, he must depend on, his dealer We
guarantee every fur -we sell; if it is not right, we will make it right.
What more can you expeet ?
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Coon, Wombat (dyed and • natural), Calf—self • and lamb collar,
Wallaby, Chinese Dog, Fur Lined.
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—1--D I TI 00.A_TS.
Persian Lamb (sable or mink collar'
) Ulirrper Lamb (self, mink or iable
collar), Boeharan, Lamb (self or mink collar), Astrachan (self or sable collar),
Fur Lined, and every style of lining and collar.
Small. Fors—Muffs, Ruffs, Collars, Gauntlets, Caps of all kinds, and at
any price. Don't buy till you see our Furs. It is surely werth your while
<2.
to investigate.:
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Tailorin
•profits there ia not a likelihood that
many millionaires will be produced.
About the -Woollen Mips.
Mr. Vineburg, of Montreal, re-
presented the clothing manufacture
iers. He said that the woollen indus-
try in Canada was never in so pros- • concession 16, Goderich township,
perous condition. as it is to -day, and has been sold to the present moue
in that he was supported by other _ pant, Mr. Currie,• at a fair figure.
—Hector Reid, of Manitoba, for -
deputations, and it was claimed that
inerly ci Stanley, left last week to
the clothing manufacturers were
favorably placed to estimate (ae sit- spend the winter in Califernia• He
is in poor liealth. His many friends
nation. To bear out his statement
Mr. Vineberg said that many mills here hope that he 'Willi soon WI -
could not keep pace with the orders prove in the land. of flowers.
—The Western Canada,. Flour Mills
on hand, and he named the Trent
Co
Valley Woollen "a Mills the Rose- . will store between four and 'five
Woollen Mills, the Hueston Wool- hundred thousand. bushels of wheat
in boats along side Goderich docks
mount -Wo011en Mills, the Oxford
len Mills and the Penton 'Woollen this winter for use in their mill
there. This will be in addition to the
MillsMr. Vinebergrreterred to the
Canada woollen sYnclicate, and. said elevator storage afforded by their
present building. A large new stor-
•that the failure of that organiza-
tion was due to the fact that some age elevator is proposed, to meet
mation were in bad shape, and,there- the increased capacity of the mill,
w.
of the mills at the time of amalga-
hich is now 1,500 barrels a day
—On Tuesday. morning of last week
fore, the good mills were una.ble to
St. Peter's chulecia, Goderich, held a
keep all afloat and at the same time
take care of the capital stook, a large congregation - to witness the
marriage of Norah E., third daugh-
which about seventy,' five per cent.
ter of Mr. and Mrs. James Dean,
v.asrepresented by water.
of that town, and. Wm. Kearney.
- Helton Notes The eereno.ony was performed by Rev.
e
Father McRae, the bridesmaid being
—The Godgrich Skating and Cur- the bride's sister, Miss Mamie, and
ling rink has been leased for the the groomsman, the' groom's broth -
season to Mr. 5. W. Craigie for $118. er, Conductor John Kearney, of the
Mr. Craigie had the rink last season '
from the Brumfield a.uxiliary to hold, specific performance of an alleged —The Londesboro eetreamery has
the next annual meeting in Union agreement for sale of land in the closed. for the seas/Mi. -The total
chnieh, an that village. The invite- township of Stephen', The plaintiff sales of butter for the season were
tiod \yea accepted. The next annual is Christian Fa.hner, of Crediton, over $11,600
meeting. will, therefore, be held in and. the 'defendants are Charles
Braeefield. Mrs. • Rich. Irwin and Brown atid Henry Eilber, executors
Miss Kate ieloTaggart, of Clinton, of the will of the late Tobias Fah -
were appointed delegates to the ner, father of the plaintiff: be
next annual meeting of the gener.al plaintiff., alleged a verbal agree -
society which is to be held in ,Win- ment between himself and. his father
nipeg, Manitoba, in May next.,,, I whereby the latter agreed. io sell
'certain lands to his son tin consider -
The Afternoon Meeting.• !tion of $1,500 and the ;supplying of
Thek,afternoon meeting, thick' was..tas
;,acertain of theproducts of the farms.pre.sided over by Mrs. Hamilton, thb-, The lands were later conveyed to
newly elected president, was large -another • party and the plaintiff
ly attenaed and a most interesting sought to reeover damages for
programme was given. Rev. Mr. Ur- breach of contract or in the alter-
quhar, of,-Kippen, who was- deputed native, to be paid for the work done
by the Presbytery, which'was in ses-•and improvements made upon the
sloe at the same time, to convey to said lands. No one appearing for
the ladies the greetings of that the Plaintiff on the ease ibeing cal -
body, did so in a neat address. Mr. led, His Lordship directed the dis-
Urquhart is not only the latest missal of the case with costs, plain -
member of the Presbytery but the •tiff to have leave to irestore cate
youngest man in it, and. it was only ' if so advised, within ten days.
natural that Ile should be somewhat . _
•diffident in asidressing so :large an
—The 20 acres, with house and.
outbuildings, belonging to the es-
tate of the late Jeptha Holland,
• G.T.Ite
. —An incident which resulted in
the 'instant death of Oliver Thomp-
son, the 22 year old son of John
T. Thompson, of Goderich, occurred
at Willie on Saturday last. ThIfirap-
Farming in elaec.
audience composed exclusively of
ladies. But he proved himself equal I To 'frame a tariff that will suit
to the .occesion. He congratulated the everyiperson is not a very easy mat -
ladies On the marked success which ter. This was exemplified at the
had attended their 'efforts during sitting e of the tariff commission of
the past year, on the good work they the Dominion Government held in
had done and the large amount of Montreal lasb .week. The manufac-
maney they had. raised for missions, hirers were elamoring for tariff in -
and enlarged on the need for united creases -and more protection. The
and consecrated effort/ in that dir- farmers demanded that it be left as
ection where the work is so pressing it, is. The woollen manafacturers
and the laborers so fel in compari- say their business is being ruined
son with the amount o work wait- by over tompetition from' England
' be done while the principal and the United States, while the
—Mr. Gilbert Suinhiers, late teach -
flee chair by his pupils. son, as fireman of a locomotive, got
er in the BIith school, was recent-
-Mary Ann, the eighteen year tend to the engine and by some
Off during the, stop at Orillia to ate.,
meant the engine was started,crush-
ly presented „, with a'revolving
old daughter of Mr. Wm. Doyle, of ing his neck and killing him. The
Goderich, died on Wednesday of last. remains were brought to Goderich
week from the effects of an attack for interment.
of apppendicitis. —Mr. A. E. Smith, formerly teach/ tution to stand as well as he dia. the
—Mr. B. S. Cook has sold the er at Ethel, but who is now teach- hard work incident thereto. He le -as
nag in Austin, Manitoba, writes the first person .of his religious de-
.
nomination to settle in the town-
ehip. Hie wife predeceased' him by -
a little over six years. •
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—Mr. Peter Stewart, of ' Brussels,
who was farming for several years
near Langdon, North Dakota, and
who still has his farnie there and -
has 'been out looking after thein
during the harvest, as they are
related on shares, has returned.
home to Brussels for the winter.
Mr. Stewart saye that in the Lang -
am district the crops were not as
good. as usual,wheat avefaging ixona
14 to 18 bushele per are. Straw
was light and sample good. Price
77 cents. Oats ran from 40 to 65
bushels to the acre,andlerere selling
at 18 to 20 cents, barley turned 00
to 135 bushels .to the acre and- sold
at from 30 41) 35 cents. Mr. Stew-
art's erop was 6,000 bushels of wheat
4,500 bushels of oast, 900.bushels of
barley and about 60 'tons of hay.
The 'majority of the old -Huronites
were said to be prospering. Mr.
Stewart was up to North Battle -
ford district, 700 miles west of Win-
nipeg. He has 640 acres of the 0 .P.R.
land, 85 miles Northwest of there,
two and a half miles from a station ,
tallied Stringer. Them was six
inches of snow there when he left.
He says North Battleford -is a phen-
omenal town even for the west, i13 -
its growth. The crowds of people
there looking up land is simply
wonderful. Thirty-five • cents is
paid for sleeping on your eoat or
blanket on the hotel floor. Land is
selling at $12 per acre. 'The major-'
Am-
ericans. Mr. Stewart will spent: the
ity of the _sett_le_r_soa:pear to be Am-
jeTyin.ter here with his wife and :am -
Canada.
—Hon. Mr. Matheson, Provincial
Treasurer, has returned from the
oid_itcoeuvn„tDryr.. Warden,
the venerable
treasurer of the Presbyterian claurth.
in Canada, is lying at the Queen's
hotel in Toronto, seriously ill and
there are slight hopesifor his reeov-
ery.
cession of Grey, was waited on at
bi residence by about 75 of his
neighbors and friends who had -as-
sembled to spend a social evening
with Mr. Stewart and. Ids estim.e-
ble family before their departure
from their midst. During the ev-
ening they presented. IC.. and. Mrs.
Stewart with a tomplimentary ad-
dress and two handsomely upholet-
ered oak easy chairs. Mr. Stewart
has sold. his farm to Mr. Alex. D.
Grant, of Morris.
• —After an illness of a little ov-
er- a year of kidney trouble, Hugt
Chisholm, of Colborne, answered the
summons of death on Wednesday
morning of last week, having at-
tained the age of 75 years and 9:
months. Mr. Chisholm was a native.
of Gotlerich, having the distinction
of being the third white man born
there. At the age- of abaut 26, he
was married. to Ann Young, who
,preeleceased him between four and
five aFears. After his marriage he t •
lived. for some eleven years in Ash-
field, after which he moved. to Col-
borne. A farnily of three sons and
tour delight/cm survive.
—On Wednesday of last week an-
other of the old residents of the
'county passed away in the person of
Mr. Walter Dodsworth, of Clinton,
who was in his 70th year: He was
a native of Yorkshire, England, but a
had. been many years in this country.
He farmed. a tilde on the London 1 .
road., Stanley, and from thence mov-
ed. to the 16th concession. of Gode-
rich, ;township, taking up his re-
sidence in Clinton just a year ago.
Ile had been in poor health. for some
months and his death was expected.
for several days. He is survived by
his wife. and two daughters.
John Biernes, as respected
eesident of the 6th concession of
'Grey died on Optober 30th, after a
few days illness of pneumonia. She .
was 60 years of age. The deceased.
was a native of Ireland and when
seven months old emigrated .with
her parents to Canada. They set-
tled in HaYeville and remained there
for some time, afterwards remov-
• ing to the 5th concession of MoKil-
lop, where 31 years ago she was
married. to Mr. Biernes. Twenty-
• two years ago they removed to the
6th concession of Grey, where they
have resided ever since. To them
was born a. family of four girls and
t o boys, all living and all married.
I terment took plate an Elma, Centre
• cemetery. .
—By the death of Dominicirltey-
'holds, which occurred on Tuesday of
laet week,11-ullett township loses its
oldest resident as well as Mae of its
most highlye esteemed. pioneers. He
had 'reached the patriarchal age -of'
96 years and a few months and had. -
enjoyed the best of health during his
entire life.. About three or four
en.ontlas ago he began to -perceptibly
decline, and simpler died of ad age.
Coining to this country from Ireland
when 28 years of age, hie lived for a
-short time in the States4 but set-
.11ed. cm lot 20, on the lith -concession,
about sixty years ago, and. -had
been a continuous resident ever
since. He went through. all the exe
perience of pioneer life in the bosh'
and must have had a perfect tonsil-
Henry farm on the 3rd concession of
Howick, for $9,000, fifty acres to
Mr. II. Townsend and the west 100
to R. J. Gathers.
, —Mr. W. H. Hele has sold. his
house and lot in Winghain to Mr.
Robert Lockhart, of Wet Wawan-
osh, who intends moving to Wing- for a time but is now one of onr
hardware mercha.nts and doing well.
ham. he price paid was $1,850.
f
—M s. Martin Mugford, of Col- Eve] ytiiing is 'frozen up here.
borne, died on Tuesday of last week, Treshhing is finished. I like this
after an illness of two weeks from locality tine."
Bright's edi8ease. The deceased was -e-The 100 acre farm of W. H.
33 'years of age' and leaves a bus- Maunders,1 in Morris, one and a
band and four children::
—On Thursday of last week, Sarah
Harper, beloved. wife of Mr. W. E.
Groves, formerly principal of Wing -
ham 'school, died at her 'home in
Toronto-. Deceased was well lerrown
in Winghara and had a large circle
of friends.
—Mr. Neil Ross has resigned as
home as follows: "I find that the
majority .of the people around At1S-.-
tin are either Englishmen or Hur-
onites. You may remember James
Elston, who came from near 13rus-
sels he taught school near here
qua.xter miles north of Walton, has
been leased for a term of years, to
Thomas Brown, now living .on th,e
6th line. He will get possession
next March. Mr. Maunders will
rent a house in Brussels for Mrs.
Maunders and. daughters and will
likely take a trip to the west him-
self. His. stay in Montana on a
the teacher in school section No. previous occasion in sheep ranch -
a; Grey, as he intends pursuing his ing' agreed well with him.
studies at Clinton. Collegiate -L.The home .of Mrs. F. Miller, of
ng to tute. •Grey, was the scene of a happy gath-
need is money with which to carry garment manufacturers protest —Godwin Frederick Campaigne,the ering of about 100 friends and neigh -
CIO also given by Mrs. 'Shaw, of 1 tax on woollen goods as they say rich, died on Sunday, 5th inst.,ag- the event being the marriage of her
bois on Wednesday, November .1st.,
on and extend the work. Addresses strongly against any increase in the third don of Mrs. Campaigne, Gode-
E mondville • leIrs. Fletcher, Thames the woollen mills are now so busy ed 135 years. Death was due to -a da-ughter, Miss Belle, to John 13rYe
Roa.ci; Miss Mary Lough, Clinton ; they cannot supply their orders. And
papers by Mrs. Hamilton, Goderich, so it goes throughout the whole list.
and Miss Kirkwood, Seaforth, and In this instance, however, the far-
e Bible reading by Mrs. Anderson, mars and the garment manufactu•rer
Goderich. Several musical selections seem to have the best of the argu-
were also rendered. On the whole ment. Mr. Robert Sellars was
the afternoon meeting was a most spokesman before the commission
ipleasant and profitable one and. for the farmers.
4 seemed to be thoroughly enjoyed by Mr. Sellers said he represented the
all present. ' " voiceless multitude " who rise be -
The Evening Meeting.
We are proud of the Suits and Over-
coats that have emanated from this store
in the last two weeks. They have that
smart, tailor -built gracefulness. which is
characteristic of the high elan merchant
tailor._ You don't have to tell people they
are made by a good tailor; they know it
from the fit and elegant appearance of the
garments. Let us make your Fall Suit or
Overco&t. Give us a- chance to demonstrate
to you and Your friends that we are mak-
ing the BEST SUITS
$15 to $22
Overcoats
$15 to $22
'STEWART -BR S.
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cPssbrs to Greig Stewart.
AW-Jighest Prices for Butter and Eggs.
The meeting in the evening was
open to the public and was well
attended, the audience room ef the
church being comfortably filled.
fare dawn and retire long after
dark, who toil leng and arduously 'who .will have it fitted up for a
in fair weather and in foul, who are banking office as soon as the pre -
the -real exponents of the simple sent tenants vacate.
life, who ha.ve practised the art of —The trustees of No. 8 school,
self denial almost to the point of
—Mr, John Pollock, of Yorkton, ans, a prosperous young farmer of
stroke of.par lysis suffered. on Sat-
Assa. and formerly a resident of the same township. After spend-
urday night.
Hay 'township, is visiting his bro- ing the honey moon with friends in
ther-in-law, Mr. John McMann, of Toronto •and other points Mr. and
the 3rd concession of Hay, and other Mrs. Bryans have taken up their
relatives and friends in the vicinity. relidence on the IVIiller homestead,
—The istore in Clinton at present which Mr. Bryans has leased.
been leased by the Sovereign Bank wedding on Tuesday of last week,
of Groderich, celebrated their golden
Mr. and Mrs. .Toseph Whitely, of
occupied by Newcombe & Co., has
when some thirty guests were pres-
Hullett, have accepted the applica- ent. Mt. and Mrs. Whiteley \ were
married in Goderich on November
1 ' f 0
Rev. Mr. {Larkin presided. Rev. Mr.
Iperfection, who are obliged to look tion of Mr. Pugh, of Bluevale, at 7otnh,E1815w5,0boyd.the Venerable Archdeac-
Of the Y
Canadian farmers. He further drew school, for the principalship of their guests present at the wedding only
=Thomas Ferguson, son of James four are living and two of these,
Leckie, of Londesboro, representing
it -both sides of every d.oilar—the present attending Goderich Model
concluded that if the latter would Fergsuon, 9th concession of Grey,
who has spent several years sheep. Mrs. (Dr.) Stanbury, .13ayfield, and
the Presbytery, delivered an excel- '
ranching in the Western States yMrs. R. Whitely, of Goderich woe
br—atislioin. 3oonhnTuteasndag.ywehvoe,
denial and 'Self sacrifice that is prac- present at the golden wedding cele -
farmer and the manufacturer, and school. .
a striking conaparison between the
the increasing interest of the peo- the Dominion there would bet no . ears had been a resident of Wing-
nfionrg'over 20
only practise a portion of the self
has returned to hi 4 native Province lia.m, died at that place on Thursday
an as purchased a o
tised every day by farmers all over
lent address deseriptive of the work
done by the missionaries of the
church in various parts ef the world
and the necessity for increased lib-
erality and. renewed zeal on the part
of the people on account of- the new
fields continually opening out au.d.
d d of laet week at the age of 85 years
for hi her rotection The de- and coal business at Erin, Ontario. and 6 months. Paralysis was t e
• ause of death, but Mr.
pie of heathen lends in the Gespel,
their need for it wed their desire
to become acquainted with its
truths. Rev. Dr. Buchanan,mission-
artr in Central India, gave an inter-
esting description of his work arriong
the Bheels. Mae doctor is a medical
raissionary end practises the healing
art among these people and in this
way is enabled to gain their confid-
ence and wield an influence over
them for good that lender other cir-
cumstances he could not do, and
many have been converted to Chris-
tianity. Mrs. Irwin also read the an-
nual report of the Society, which
gave an interesting and comprehen-
eive history of the work done during
the year, which was not only gratie
fying a,s to the peadh
, but gave mu
encouragement for the future. Sev-
eral musical selections were given
by the church choir, and a well ren-
dered solo by Mr. Leech, a member
of the choir. -In behalf of the meme
bers of the Society and the visiting
sisters generally, Rev. Mr. Ander,
nutatioo pleaded for a tariff fax —Mr. George Swallow, manager of imme
revenue only, and put themselves on the poultry station at Holmesville, Long had been a vietim of chrohie
record as being in fav -or of letting i was =quietly married on. Wednesday -rheumatism for a great mady years.
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the tariff stand as it is, or, at least, of last week to MrsMDMarquis, Ile was a cooper by trade and re -
not increasing it. To Mit their casee of Fullerton. The ceremony was sided in Goderich before going to
in a clear light, Mr. Sellars said Performed at the residence Of Mr. Wingham. Mrs. Long survives him
that the average farm in Hunting-
don county, one of the best agri- R. Anderson, Constance, by Bev. and four years ago they celebrated
Mr.. Carswell. . their golden wedding,
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curtural counties in the Province —Mr. Richard Scott, of Usborrie, —On Saturdaylast two sons of
of Quebec represented an investment has +purchased from Wm..Fletcher df Mr. Samuel MeBurney, of Wawan-
of five thousand dollars. On such a the !same township, his splendid 100 osh, aged about eight and twelve
farm . there Would be twelve cows acre farm on the 10th concessionyears, went up -stairs and in searthe
of a total value of $420. Two cows Mr. Scott nowhas the farm of INA E. ing around, came across a revolver,
would fatten taro pigs and four Hodgert, near Farquhar, rented and Unfortunately it was loadeE, and
calves. The revenue from the milk will not take possession of his new while the eldest was playing „with
and milk products of twelve cows premises until the expiration of 1 it, one barrel was discharge# ..-e- The
amounted to about $420 a year,from the lease. bullet - entered the head eeeter'e' the
behind the ear, and
—Mr. James Snell, of Hullett, has . yeranger. boy jag
the two pigs and. four calves $100.
been asked to be one of the judges
They would sell two beeves at $40
came out of the cheek of the same
each. From the sale of hat the Guelph Winter' Fair. After orses, one, side of the boy's face. Evidently the
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in two years apples and. small stuff that he will go to Chicago,Wbere be ball had glancedAt last accounts
there would 'be another one hundred: the hay was doing as well as could
will officiate in a similar capacity .
dollarsThe produce of the farm for the International Live Stock As- I be expected but it was a close call.
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eaten annually by a family of six sociation, the largest caneern of its , _Before .leaving for Brussels
was estimated at $180. Therefore, kind. in the world. The services of i where he wM reside in future, Mr.
there Was a total revenue of $840 a good man are always in demand. *
Alexander Stewart, of the 8th con -
—Mrs. Peter Dnrst, of Sebring-
ville, Perth county, died on 'Satur-
daylast at the age of 80 years. She
has resided in. Sebringville and ‘d-
cinity for 73 years. There survive
her fifteen children, 60 grandchild-
ren and 14 'great grandchildren.
—The town Domicil of Owen Sound
have decided by a vote of seven to
tw-o to submit a local option by-
law for a vote of the people. When
this was announced to two vast and -
meek in the First Methodist and
Knox churches, attending evangel-
istic services under Revs. Crossley
and Hunter, the evangelists, the de-
monstration t was unrestrained,,and
applause was followed by the wav-
ing of handkerchiefs and the sing-
ing of the doxology. Fully 3,500
people were in attendance in the
combined assemblies. The campaign
on the question will opexi at an
• early date, and voti4g takes place
on the date of the ',E0,111110iDal
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