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WANT to -make right. Our ambition to estab-
lish a reputation. for reliability, and to eon&
&nee into the mind of the public). The only way
to do this is to 'deserve, it,
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le especially necessary when you- are
primary reason_ that_you are investing a considerable sum
bey a fur every ye4t,
could be easily eeceiv6c1
not to 4earee mantle
of a sheet -time you
sequently your .nwn experieace
in these clays, when 'many furs a
ed to be seld by half ptice fho
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SEAFORTII, FRIDAY, NOVEIVIBEti 24, 11.! 4 5.
1 Farming In Ontario. .
''':..rhe Tariff Co;;I:sion. of the Do-
rainion. Government held sittings in
Toronto last week. The farmers got
the firste innings ad were repree
sented by. officers of the Farmers'
Association 'of Ont rio. "'The chief
spokesmau Was MT. James Mawirig,
president of the Assoolatibn and
Warder:keel the county of Welling-
ton and who, by le way, is an old
Huron ' boy, being a native of the
taxip far-Mers, like their brethren
ef Quebec, ask that1the tariff be net
,increased, bat that if any changes
be made it be loWered. This they .
issk in 'the interest of agricultute,.
the chief industry in Canada. They
hold thet protettien can not be of
any benefit to -the farming ludas-
' try in so much 1 the impdits tof
farm products ar insigiaificant in
*comparison, with' .the *exports .and
that; cansequentl , the prices for
farm eproducts are iregalated by for-
eign and not. by hoMe markets. Mr.
McEwing put forth .a strong and
iacontrovertible argument in favor .
of` this contention, quoting the- tig- said Mr. Drury. This ivoulei,' make
-urea for the Itaporti and exports the total taxatio% oxi Ian expendi-
of 111 kinds of •farra products 1,Nrd- ture of -$429.17 a little 'over $130.
nying furs, for the
Again, yen do not
is limited; and you
e made to sell, and
a, and in the course
tle cheaper, than the
OUALITY in-fure is ourmotto, and that always, without any excep-
' - Below we submit for your careful consideration a few of our -special
nee,. reminding you that every one is GUAltANTEE11, aad if they do.not
out just as represented, we will 4! Make good " to y n,
EN'S FUR CO
COON -:--the largest variety ever shown. in tills
store, prizes ranging -from , $40 to $6'5
LADIES' F
Beat Astrachan Jaekets, even eurl nd rich gloes, with
Go'unabia sable collar and lapels, large sleeves
and satin lined, sizes 32 to 40 e S?
Term Lamb 'Jackets, plain. Persians, Persians trim-
med with sable, Persians trirame4 with mink \
Fine Bolter= Lamb Jackets, rich'even .1000, made up
in the very latest ogle, line0 with heavy 'quilt-
ed satin,_and guaranteed to give! satisfaction,
sizes 34 to 42 0 r leader
Beat Bokaran Lamb Jackets, jet block, with a brilliant
gloss and a curl ao even as rclany Persian lambs,
aid with the finest quilteld satin, shield in
aim heles, cuffs on sleeves, and positively guar-
anteed, elegant sable collar and lapel, sizes 32
had no cause of complaint he ppint-*
ed out that in 1901 only $188 woith
of oatmeal lied been imp:feted -into
Canada from the United States. This
amount should not be sufficient to
ruin 011t oatmeal Millers. Re thought
an increased duty .on meal would
merely serve to increase „the price
the oatmeal - borabine would
oharge farmers fel' the meal sold
to there..
What The N. P. Costa Each Farmer.
• Mr. Drury, another -speaker,dealt
with the amount by -Which the av-
erage farmer's living expenses is in-
creased by the, tariff. In doing so
he gave an azeount of the expendi-
ture of an average well, to do farm-
er on a farm of 200 acres. -He placed
their household expense in the pur-
chase of 'dutiable goods iv woolens,
and tire average annual expense on
ituplements at 08.80. This, with
some other:items, le,rought the total
' The t rate of duty $on these
items," Sir Richard. Cartwright
said, " Would amount to, about 25 to
," Say 30 per cent. on the average,"
First. that Undef conditions 'Bach
as exiat in Canada, with suoh Ira-
mepse quantities of surplus agri-
eign anarket has o be sought, the
cultural products pr /which a for -
prices obtainable in such foreign
markets ,must of necessity. control
the prices of the,' protluot sold on
the home market ;I• gepond, that un-
der the condition in _Canada, as
Hon. Mr. Fisher said t
together too.low, and t
amount nf taxable goods, used should
be placed at $450. This would bring
the- aminal tax uhder the tariff as
it now stands to $135 On ,eaoh. tar-
raer in Ontario.
, Ed. Note.—Farmers frequently
complain , of their mun cipal taxes.
But if the taxes which they pay un-
der the tariff law were ollected di-,
shown by these Statistics no mat- redly, as 'the municip taxes are
ter w•hat tariff ay be levied on there would be fewer Pensions and
the importation o farm produce it very -fauch greater coo omy would
will not raaterially affect the sel- be eXacted in public 'ef airs. And
ling -value , of such produce in the yet they pay this tax just as surely
home market ; third,. that the,pros- kas they pay their municipal taxes.
e estimated
ts was al -
at the` total
tor all Canadianicagrioultnrale pro- • The Tariff Commissionistifted from
ducts, so confidently ,preditted for Toronto tO London thisi week, filr.
many years, .is evidently 'growing Th IVI•ll
f CH 11
gradually more remote.. . was the leading representative of
• Mr. *Ewing also showed the rel- addressed the Commission... le me-
ative importance of agriculttire and Milian neade an. able an c.on hieing
manufacturing. Aotording to the plea for the important inte est he
census . of 1901 there were 14,650 represented. • IIe em hasiz d the
factories ire 'the teuntry aed 471,833 opinion that the lirait f t
farms. , In manufecturing there were had been 'reached so far
341,000 people engaged. The capital ers of Canada were ico
in.vested in ina.nuf during industries revenue from their far
was $147,000,000, nri.. agaiculture bear any further
$1,787,000,000;! From these figures it taxes. To show
must be ,apparent that from the er's dbreparative
standpoint of the eapital invested, or stanced the last
the number of peaple engaged, agri- of an aVerage
culture is of much More importanee Huron county. The to
than the manufacturing industry. weae $5,031.62 ; total'
Again, for wages and raw material $4,336‘50, Profit, only
the manufactured -a paid out inaually this ors a 'farm valued a
$380,000,000. Withaut counting what making no alloWance f
the farmer and hie family eatn, $24,- value of the work- 'done
000,000' is peid out' in wages to •farin- of the family. The net
ere hired help. im a fair wage were average Ontario fame; is shown
allowed te the far er and his family by,I Government statisti s was some -
thus bringing the
on the farm np
Addition to this t
xation
the farra-
s would. not
drain in the way of
pove ty, 'he in -
year's alance sheet
200-acr farm in
al. receipts
$695.14, and
by members
noorne of the
nt to $250,000,000, thing less. thap, $1,000 ar, leave
ere is the cost -of
ich is generally
not *given suffici nt attention. The
roots., fodder, grain, etc., raised by
live stock or , ani
val-de of this is
making the outlay
raw material of
00D, or $95,000,000
mount similarly 1
The Compare.
But how about
ij output of manufa
in 1901 was value
$481,000,000 or $11,000,000 iv excees
of the dost of lab r and taw mater-
ial. Tbe total valree of the agricul-
tural produce wai $363,000,000 ; de-
duct irom this t e $275,000,000 for
wages; and $200,0 0,000 for raw ma-
terial, and you have np profit at all
left for the far el', but an actual
deficit of $112,00
wages were allow
his sons. -
As matter of
profits consist al
increased value o
who have farmed thirty years and
/died at the work and about all they
had, to slio-w- for it was the increas-
ed value of their farms.
nd, manufacturers
rofits. President
t the total output
ute the raw met -
be converted into
al products, The
$200,000,000, thus
on Terra labor and
he farm $475,000,-
mbre than the
id out by menu-
$125 00 to $165 00
STEWA T
to Greig & 'Stewart.
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$35 00
$12 50
‘--The best fit -
suit euer
-*ire heard this twice
thii3 week. We knew
we were turning them
out, but is, a source
of Feu satisfaction to
r it from our ous-
I net only make you
ire yourself, bit
ke others admire you
'eery garment a per-
fedt fit, or no sale,
he
to
ive Returns.,
the returnst The
during indUistries'
,000 if ordinary
d the farmer and
fad the farmers'
oat entirely in the
his land through
ow lots of men
On the other h
show immense
'George, of the M
elation, 'stated th
of the manufac
mounted to $650, 00,000. The ceasus
returns showed that in 1901 thier
output was $481,900,090. Thus there,
must have been 'ap. increase of 371
per cent. during /fear years. And
yet these were the men. who were
pressing their Claims for more pro-
tection I Farmers would be well' eat-
isfied if they (meld show one 'half
• Tariff of No Use to Agricu ure.
- In" answer to a question Hon.
Mr. Fielding, Mr. MoRwing stated
that he tonsidere,d if else duties on
agricultural produce were removed
it would not injUre the farmers, as
the TJnitids States' farmers had cheap-
er retes to the eeaboard, there was board for 22 yeers, and in that tim,e
he has only missed, one. meeting, the
na inducement for them to send
last one, he being nrevented from
their .produee to this country, and
their grainiawhen it was cheap en-
ough—coming into Cenada would ac-
tually benefit oar farnlers, as it
would. make their production of live
stock and live Stock products less
Deities on Oats and Oatmeal.
er's, own wages, etc.
had to pay interest on
educate his family, bu,
implements, keep the
pair, etc.
Rights of Agric
• "And yet, gentleme
comniunity that the
the whole country de
ith this he
he mortgage,
s class of the
prosperity of
ends. There
are approximately one ,million hands
employed in the agnieultural in-
etr
dustry df this tountr , 'as 'compared
with $44,000 employed 'in onanufant-
uring industries. Th e -is four
times as mueh capital invested irt-ag-
uring, The, success of the agriculte*
ural classes underlies the success -of
every other industry.11Yet it :iA the
manufacturing dame! who have
been most considered -hitheato in the
making of our tariffs." /
In conclusion, Mr. McMillan tasked
re be 110 in -
reduction, in
general 'hard -
crease, but 'rather
wire for fencing an
ware.
Knptwood Picture Frames
and Pictures.
Regular 50c to $1.50
For Half F'rice.
ALEX. WINTER?,
Picture framing &Specialty.
feeling in the hest of health, being
troubled with anaemia, but nothing
serious was thought of his condition.
He was out • on Sunday' and that
night tbdk 'sick :and, never recover-
•-eAaron Mosser, who has been head.
savaren for Mr. Alex. McBeath, of
Staealey, .for some years, has secured
•gi5 per day, He has#0, son living
--john. Hatrison, who was running
an engine for W: "Cole, thresher, of
Hallett, 'met with an accident the
allot Slay. He Was _getting some
wood when the' pile fell on him,
bruising him considerably.
—Mr. G. R. Keys has sold his fifty
ecre pasture lot, on the 5th conces-
sion of Stanley, to Mr. Wm. Reid,
for the aim of $1,000. Mr. Reid
owe).* the opposite lot. Mr. Keys re-
tell* the homestead..
—V. A, McKim, at Goderich, hap-
pened with a bad aceident dn Thurs-
day morning. last. He was puttieg
up the storm windoeas at his home
wheat the step of the ladder he was
on broke, and in his fall -1.)c)th this
ankles were broken. •
--L,At the het meeting. of the Stelae
ley council a delegation was present.
urgiag the coancil to have the elec-
tor* :Of that township vote on a local
option by-law at the municipal elec-
likela be prepared, and voted on
—While Mr. Geo. Stephenson, of
COlfata1100, Was out doing the chores -
for the evening his grandson, 'Mest-
er Xpo Stephenson, was out helping
te get the cattle in and in some
way a steer kicked the little fel-
low ibreakalg his leg and other
—Ur.. Wilson- Armstrong, a the
GoSben line, Stanley, has purchased.
the 100 Acre farm, being lot 11, con-
ceseion /2, Stanley, from Mr. 'John
C0Wallf 'of Stanley, the gripe paid. ae-
`bag, $2,600. This land lies west of
Mr. Armstrong's farm., 'and he has
secured a cheaP farm, as a good.
dwelling and fairly good buildings
axe on the property.
—Owing td ill health Mr. S. C.
Kerslake, Maxwell agent at Wing -
ham, . has reeigned :his position to
—Miss Hassett has been re-engag-
ed as teacher of school section No.
6, gawick, for 1906 at a salary of
$425.
—B. -Gerry has I disposed of his
Messrs. Bishop and Brewer, of
—Mrs. James Lidsay, "Goderich
townehip, has a tu key which has
laid 23 eggs this tali, which is eome-
-Mr. ,Christian Zwicker, of
London, 'and formerly of Crediton,
was married in London last week to
Miss M. E. Jones ef that city.
—Two boys doing time in Gnde-
rich jail made their escape one day
last week. 'They successfully eluded
pursuit, but next morning came to
the jail of their own aocord and eur-
rendered themselves.
N., —Thomas A.brahara has been a
member of the ,.Wingliank school
The question of the_ duty on oats
and oatmeal was, taken up by Hon.
Mr. Paterson. He stated that the
present duty on oats was 10 cents
per bushel and on oatmeal 20 per
cent The oatmeal rapiers claimed
/ that We meant a higher duty on
Waighes Prices for Butter anO. Eggs.
attending by illness. -
—Wingham's new. postoffice is
still a long Way from .being com-
pleted and the prospeets are that
it will be next fall before it is ready
for occupancy.
1—Jas. Laird 'an! old' and esteemed
resident of Ethel, passed away 'on
November 9th, in his 81st year. De-
ceased. was en honorable and up-
, right man and w s esteemed and re-
Bittll
sper „ed by all ne o knew him.
—Miss Sarah anson, formerly of
Stanky, was married in Moose Jaw,
Saskatchewan, last week to a Mr.
their raw material than on their Cathcart, of Winnipeg. Mr. ana
finished product, and that it was Mrs. Cathcart will reside in the last
•
—The horse 'thieves krrested at
Wiegham recently by Chief Van--
norman have held their preliminary
trial before a -magistrate at Drum -
bo, and were committed ..for trial,
whioh may ,take place • at an. early
date. Chief Vannorman 'is entitled
to a reward. of $25, for their arrest,
and he .will receive this amount In
resident of Turnberry, committed.
suicide en Winnipeg -recently. It is
said that a few days preyious to
the siad event, two burgls were
arrested in her boarding house, and
she iseetnede so affected by the inci-
dent that she became . despondent
end took het life.
ent tof Hay township, where he was
born and raised to manhood, but now
ven ed .a street tier fender, which
has been thoroughly tested and
foultd to be a successful appliance
_for Picking up any object, snoh as
the body of a man, lying on the
track when the oar is running at'
airy ;Speed. The fender will be adopt-'
ed ' many cities.
eath came vety suddenly to Mr.
Jambs •Casernore, on Monday ev-
eninie. of last week at his linme on
the i13. line. ef Turnberry. Deceased
had been talking with the members
of his family when he suddenly fell
overi and was dead in 0. few minutes.
'He was aged 34 years and was a son
Mr. John ,Casemore, of Winghem
Junetion. Ha had been troubled
‘vith heart Weakness and this is said
to leave been the cause of death. ,
—On Tuesday of last Week after
being confined to bed, for some
months owing to the infirmities of
advancing years, Margaret Mein -
tyre, wife of Donald McKinnon, of
Goderich, passed away at the resie
denoe of her son, John, where she
tiled been living' of late years. Mrs.
Meltinnon was a native of the Island
of *fist, Scotland, and was. married
in tile Island of Big to her now' be-.
reft' partnhr. Their eldest son,
John, was born in the • old country
and their other 'son is ;a, native p
Goderioh. Mr. and Mrs. McKinnon
had been residents of Goderieh and
aloiaity for some forty years or
more, living in StePhenzfor a short
time after coming to, -this country
and before moving eto Gederich.
Another of the pioneers of Hur-
on county in late:person of Mrs. Jas.
Pollock, of -Drysdale, departed this
life on Wednesday, of last week at
the ripe old age of 82 years wed 11
naenths. The deceased Was a wife,
and mother worthy of the name and
her noble qualities as a Christian
are well worthy of being copied. She
was the only surviving member of
the family treawhioh, she belonged.
Hez death waS not at all unexpect-
ed: as upwards of two years a linger-
ing weakness, common to old age,
was, slowly but gradually wearing
away the vitals of her once rugged
life. She leaves behind to mourn
ler;r loss an aged husband and a
grewn up family of five sons and
one daughter.
--What might have been a 'fatal
arcident befel Mrs... William John-
ston, of Drysdale, On Friday last.
She, accompanied bY her daughter,
Mrs. G. A. Pollock, aad grand-daugh-
her, Irene,, were visiting friends in
Michigan and on returning home the
'affair happened at -Kipper. station.
It seems through rash carelessness
of the. train offioiele no stop_ was
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disastrous to their trade. They -
thought the duty -on oatmeal should
be increased and the duty on oats
decreased.
Mr.alawing did not think -the re-
moval of the duty on oats would de-
crease the price in Canada. As Show-
ing, ape„ that, the. oatmeal =Mere
named place. L
—Another Ineght and promising
young matt departed this life sud-
denly early on Monday- morning of
last week. We Irefer to Mr. James
A. Scott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Scott, lot 35, coacession 13, Hallett.
Veer eome time mast he has not been
amossremasissa
131-4019. Publishers
$1 a Year in 'Advat*oe4
ma,de t rr enable passengers to get Templars. ,The lodge was reeformed,
on or off, the train. being merely ' and see trust it will be tontinned,
slowed up gradnally and so grad- that- it Will prove the bieseing, for
ually started again. Mrs. Pollock which it is intended, and that good
raanaged to get off and succeeded in ; members will -rapidly inereasee—Mr.
the speed, was such as to render as- 1 Riley, is at present very, ill. We
Chas. Riley, the son of Mr. George
sistahoe to her aged mother iMposi -trust the little fellow will soon be
known way was
sible. Mrs. Johnston, in some un-. well.—Willie Parish, the son of Mr.
throven to the J. Parish, 'received, a severe kick on
ground. and fell between the plat- 'his caeek from a, hoase. It wa,s very
form and the track, a space of nar-
row proportions. As a result her
knocked out besides. She received
many bruises and so bad a shaking
up that she was uneonscious for
° —A pleasant event took Place at order. Mr. Robb; is a welcome vise-
tor.—Samuel Pollard's youngest son,
George, received a. se'vere burn on
,lais right hand.. He was accidentally ,
&shed on the hot stovee—Farroors
Who have turnips outsicte are takivg -
advantage of the Indian Summer to
,secure their Crops, and' truly ait is,
considered tram different *poitits ref
view, a sorry job.—Mrs. Jaz' Snell,
formerly of this place-, but who has
resided With her daughter, Mee. IL
Squires, of .Usborne, for some time
past, is dangerously ill. Mrs. Hoist.
oak, of this place, are with her.
er sons from. the West have beele
providential he was not killed.—Mas-
ter Leo Stephenson ie now doing
very nicely, and is bearing up very
, bravely for a little boy, who bas to
• aid. his semi-annual visa Iast 'week,
rid' found everything in the 'usual s
Woodlands, the spaelous rehtdence
kr. Thos. Jenkins, of Goderich town-
ehip, on Wednesday of last week,
when the ma,rriage of his daughter,
Miss Eva, to Mr. Hugh D. Cameroa;
of Arthur, was solemnized. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. H.
M. Manning, pastor of Wesley
church, 'Clinton, in the presence of
the immediate relatives of the' con-
tracting ,g6.rties, Promptly at, two
o'clock, to the strains of the wed-
ding march from Lohengrin, which
was played by Miss Nellie Jenkins,
the bride entered the parlor, which
was prettily decorated for the occa-
sion, with palms, smilax and \ car-
nations. Miss Anne Jenkins aoted as
maid of honor, and the groom was
supported by his brother, Dr. W.
Cameron, of Toronto.
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Canada
—Sir Wilfrid Laurier celebrated
his 64th birthday on Monday last.
—The elections in thas Province of
Saskatchewan will teke place ion
December 13.
—Now, that the returns are 'all
complete it is ascertained that thily
one Conservative has been elected.
to the Legislature of Alberta and he.
is a Russian. Mennonite.
e -The kiopulation of the. city of Bess, of Stenley, for the in= of ,,
Toronto is now 262,749, an increase S9,400. This 'farm tontains lip -aeres •
of 41,166 in four wears and an in- igs within a mile and a half of Hen -
crease of 66,762 in eight years. Mud- San, has on it ,good. buildings 'and Is
dy York,_is getting along very nice- oae of the best fartas intthe town-
-A reraarkable tribute . to stook man until spring when hioiself and
sent for.
emememeaseessma
Elenisalt
.4. .7. Butherian&s bad pkreed in his hands at a
gaat bargain, two fine brick dwellings nith a num-
IHr of lots attached to each. A good elfanee for a
*tired farrier lor anyone wanting first-class dwell-
ings at a bargain. Also cheaper properties for Sale.
.41) ly at onoe at the east office, Brensall. 19754
;toes. ladies't coats. underwear, mitts, glove,0
hntdery and ail necessities for the coming eold
wbather. We guarantee the ntildity, At and
price of all the -above goods. Wm, Bawden Air Sons,
hat sold, his splendid farm on the
tard concesszon .of Bay to Mr. les.
raised in the West is paid by his Ex-
cellency the Governor General in the
selection of a saddle horse for his
personal use.. He sent ;to Regina
far it and one of 'the finest mounts
sent to him _last. week. It is a
—Mr. T. Hillhouse Brown, the se -
(day man and branch manager of
the Bank of Hamilton, in Hamilten,
pleaded guilty in the police court
to the charges of embezzlement and
forgery pireferred against him, and
the 'magistrate, after listening to a
plea for mercy, made by the arisbn-
er's counsel, sentenced the accused
to seven years in 'the Kingsfon laen-
nitentiary.
—During the absence from the
heuse of her- mother, six year old
some way' set her clothing on fire,
'there being no one in the halide e.x-
Scept* srnaller children. Assistance
was .not given the child until 'she
was so terribly burned that the flesh
literally fell from the bones. She
died in great agony two hours later.
—A daring burglary occurred early
Sunday awning at the fur store of
John McKay "Kingsten. 'Three
thousand 'dollars' worth of Persian
lamb and mink skins and several un-
finished coats were stolen.' The
burglars entered at the rear, using
a ladder to reach the aecond floor
and .getting through. a window.
The burglary was vot discovered till
late Monday morning, • ,
onto, -and. formerly tof Stratford,has
been appointed Jucfge of *the High
'Court of Ontario in *succession to
Hon. Justice Meredith, who' hail
been transferred to *the Sitpreme
Court. Mr. George C. Gibbons,K.C.
of London, has been appointed chair-
man of the Canadian Waterways'
Commiesion in succession to Jndge'
—Up to Thursday night, November
10, there passed inspection at Win-
eipeg of the crop of., 1905, 27,008,450
bushels of wheat. Of this 85 per
cent. has been -•No. 2 Northern or
better, and that is certainly high
grading, but unfortunately there
to date 11 1-2 per tent of the crop
has graded rejected, and 'of this a-
mount six per cent., or 14629,507
bushels, were rejected for weeds,
and 5 1-2 per cent., or 1,485,464•bush-
els for smut. Dunn
when the wheat o
suffered from r
of rejected wh
the year 1904,
western Canada
t, the pereentage
—There have been many changes in
the methods of the gentlemen who
steal live stock sipte the. days when
Role 'Roy's bare -legged gillies leer -
toll on the Lowlanders. The lat-
zest idea in this line comes from
Croils Isla,nd, where the bold rovers
artistically chloroformed thirteen
fat- hogs and removed them from
their pens /without a squeal, or a
grunt tia warn the owners. One of
the pigs weighed 300 pounds. The
Louisville Toeviaship, ,across the line,
—The most, important transfer of
residential real estate made in Tor-
onto in recent years has, just been
closed, by which Mr. John Mellon-
ald sells to the McCormicks of Chic --
age, his splendid estate kaown as
Oaklands," situated on Avenue
road, in the north of the city. The
purchase is said to have been made
for Miss 'McCormick, who was in the
city for eorn.e months last year, and
She is at preient in the south. The
price paiel is $130,000.
s., Bonthron will retire from the _
are active 'duties of life to enjoy
a well earned rest. It IS OVAT '40
rs sines they settled on this
rm. and (their itdustry and good
nagemeet now enable them to
tire on' a competency. They will
ely dome to Hensel" to reside.
i al entertainment and fowl,. supper
Uder the =spites of the Canadian
der -of Foresters, was held. in the
ledge eopm an 'Friday Or -ening ,.last.
here.avas a very 'Urge attendance
the brethren, accompanied by
n was the: worthy Chief Ranger,
Dew, who very • ably perforraed
i duties. After a short opening
dress, the following programme
carried out, quartette by Messrs.
manic, Stoneman, Brewn and Para-
- selections on the Rhenograph
Z. Ca. Sutherland ; Solo bY Dr.
llery ; a' trio by Messes. a. Han-
na W. StoneMan and . Garage
'address by Rev. .0r. Medd and;
los by Mr. Alex. Taylor. At the
ose of the programme all repaired
Miller's opera halt, Where 'a mem-
er of tables were spread with fowl
xia all -thee good things of `the 'sea,
en. Mr. Thomas Par1111.0r, who twee'
he iaterer, is to be congratulated
d. After +nipper a alert time was
pent pleasantlyein Re social may,
r. Cecil Simpson and mother have
nted Mr. Thomas Wnisifa fine
be west end of the vil e, anti have
e,i,v divelling ion Main /stantet, ep
lackall Were in 11 On last Nvrek,
ilMr. and Mrs. roles .fflaylor ere
aughter, Mr . Taylor,—Miss Ethel
s book kpeper with A London firm
nd left ere on Moaday last to en -
up ay last with friends in Hen- 1.
11,—Miss Jennie Murray returned
ome last 'week from Pandas, where
e had been visiting- her brother,
ohn.—The fortnightly =mating un-
er the auspites of the Young Pep -
les' Society of Carmel church was
eld in the basement of the ehureh
n• danee was very fair and an inter -
eating debate formed the 'program
br the evening. The subjest was
/4 Resolveda that woman has greater
fluenee for good than imam.' The
ffirrnative was lid by Miss Helen
'cAllister and the negative by Mr.
g sustained. the affirinative.—The
lder Bros. have returned , from
iiiskoka and report a pleasant trip.
bile pleased with the ticenery and
e.adaarita.getefor hunting and fish -
g they are more than ever impres-
ed with the superiority of the Hur-,
n tract over the other parts.—Misi
aodiartaide of Iowa, formerly of
uncles, spent part of last week and
his with her -Cousin, Dr.- Maediarmid
hant, was in , London last week.
iss MI Stewart, who (was vieiting
elativeo in Hay returned to Hen- ,
ell nib week,—We are pleaeed to -
tor, is recovering nicely from his
leecent . accident, coupled with an
' a ter' illness, and is igoing about a—
sister, Mrs. Byeltman were in Brus-
g in.—Mr. James Stewart wee in
cleric)). thia Week visiting rela-i
tives.-e.Mrs, R. W. Fulton and ber
kels during the past week misiting
their sister,- Mrs. McArter.—Miss
Mary Johnston is in ;Woodstock vis-
iting her sister, Mrs. Short.—We
are pleased to see Mr. George joynt
who was iconfinea to his rooria
4hreugh illness for several weeks
n our street* again.—A -debate will
be held in the„Methodist ehuroh this
Friday evening under the auspiolis
of the - Women's Christian Temper-
ance Union, in which Mr. Wm., Jobn,--
! Ferguson, of Hensail, and Mr. John
Part. The subjeet will be " Termer -
and legislation connected therewithaa
Will take finned fowl at the store next Tuesda.,,i
afternoon, November 29 and also Wednewlay morn -I
ing till 9 o'clock, for either cash or trade. Highesti
prices paid. R. W. Jewitt, Constance. 10110x1
Briefs.—The committee appointed
to. prenare a programme for the ,
Christmas tree, on the evening of 1
December 22nd, are now busily en-
gaged with the intention of making
State lecturer in Wisconein, wa
here, and. addressed two meetings i
the. intereets, of the Drder, of geod