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tag
that are fully
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ea predate.,
€ come
tren weaves
vice. Some
nd ea
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$5oen
$8
s of Merit
Furs
fie e are alweys-iin keeping with our :values
never Elated -they're right pry ees.
urs.
Jackets
eggs
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day.-JOhn Cohen
One engine In Ida
a -van be -quite s
the C3enservativet-
ant member, riot
X vote of the pewee
- an enthusiastic
tric 13., the Mite
bet 'Mr. William*
tit kind a stock.
at the same
and third. At
of eleven two
irst end third,
ling, owned be:
oft Electric Bn
of eleven. Tribe
credttable wheel
$5, $40, $15
051 $45/ 41,
$7/ $
oder.
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your seriiice, ladies and we stand re
neasured tp to your most parkoular requirement
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'teasels Eai
3d ..-Agricultural Seciet
!!matetie of the
:seer, n the '.n' atter o
bier ,for_ their far on Thursday_
Fi€ ey' last. 'Thursday was dull
a cold , .but not withstanding this.
faet thr s, weal a good display to ev—
ery : ,department of, the ',indoor - ;mow.
Fry mina bright but cold, almost-
toe old tor, the _comfort of theft
who cave mit to rye, the fair, Rut
ineeertheleeeethere Wee a blg crowd
mid geed_ Show in the majority of
the. ereVa t'tennt , the he ho be-
lagrti ul ely good. Phe Wingttain
bard t ni the nnneic during the
attereneen. Altogether the Show was a
decided Inceess, and up to the Stan-
dard .ere other nears in the matter of
e tbits well -as in attendance. The
foliciwtnetela.. Iiet of the- prize win-
Heavy.-Drapightet-litrood mate; J. J.
dicGairin, McTaggart, C. Wilkin -
Boni .Ineperted- brood mare, *Dickson
.Brete. -.Tome Colt, Jr 3. McGavin, Jata
spar, axekiecia Btos. Mare colt, Jas.
. Tete seer nen /lay, Dickson Brett;
1 Jae. 4614e- rt. iallebal. Two year Old_
gelding, De -Cannibal, jag. Spar. Year-
Broadfeot anal- Son; :Yearling. gelding:
Agrieielthred.-Brood mare, C. ,Wilke
bean, Mrs. E. Dickson, JaserSieurrie.
Herne ,colt, D. MeTaggart,
TWo -Tear old Ally,. B. Clarke Thomas
Straehani '1VeielZrenee Mrtc -Yeer
Kerr. -One Year old. A.-. lull",
W.' Hemingway, Jelin ,Grainger. One
year old geldtrig, 0. Berellatedint. Shan:
J. Denholinelita E. Dickson,- W. Arno
- Best •gelding or mare, Mrs. Me
Roageterseeareod Mare: We Holmes:
Pe Scotte C. Wilithtetin. Horan or mare
Weber; J. Se Ssialth. One year_ eld,ide.
Weber, O. fitilMtinaeni Baggy- aorele:
. 15 1-2 bands -and Over, J. Heffrone Nt
lismiltoirl E., 110011. Buggy ,hotse•
Denbrook. Wert gelding or mare, la
Wheeler.
Carriage -Brood mare, W. Holmes;
.0n• e. wear old, W. Haines, A. Weber,
J. S. Smith. HoesEe or mare calt,
gelding ot mare, W. Holmes.
dudges-Heavy these -es, Alex.- Mur-
ray, Taliner.ston; light horses, Joseph
Carter, B1 y th
CATTLE.
Durhamet-Old bull, Jahn Omar.
Young 'bull, JerheeSinith, James Speir,
All the rest Of the prizes in this
claes were won by D. Milne, eteept
3rd for bulr, calf, which went to Fe.
Jereeyse-Old Bull, W. Armstrong.
Young bull, G. .A. Beetle:Ian. Milch
Toe iyear old heifer W. Armstrong.
Yearling heifer, E. arvine A. Simp-
Knight, J. Broadf t & Son. One
Year old heifer, .7.: MeKnight 1st and ,
2nd, W. Bryans. o year= old steer,
One ;year Old ;steer, J. M. -Knight let
Knight 1st, 2nd,, and 3rd. Heifer calf,
Fat cow or theifer, Bryans, A.
Baker dnd and 8rd. Fat steer, N.
Judges-Jelen Clancy, Jas. John -
old gelding, W. WAY: rkicrge
QUA,
QUAL'
We demand of
facturers of our c
best materials and
careful, skilled. tail
orders mean so mu
maker§ that they a
comply with our
Our rigid system
tion won't allow ev
intentional error t
STYL
We show the be
the beat clothes
the country --not
styles of ONE b
hut the best styles
of the best makers.
how we can 'best
men, young or old
PRIC
:Our prices are
most stores are
IR output and stronger purchaaing- power. We
t when we buy, ito buying here you. are
est measure of value to be found anywkere.
Suits at $7.50 Si° $12
Overcoats at $7.50, 10
Boys' Suits and Overcoats— $2.5
Troutiers' $1.00, 1.5
Underitear—the best Underwear
in Canada at
Heavy Working Jackets
t4es the
the most
h the
creep in,
akers in
the best
t maker,
of several
This' 'is
serve all
144SS than
tit. quote.
o great -
Make Our
15.1)0
15.00
to 6.06
ip 3:50
1.00
3.5 io 5.00
2.
Gloves (lined and' unlined) 75e, $
Boys" Sweaters
law Highest Price for Butter ana Eg
lie GRIN CLOTH
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* East Side Main Street, one door South
Dominion-- Bank,
SMIA.POIRM
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Breadfebt & Son, James Ed r. Red
Edgar. _Black cite,- Wiee, Wise.
Bennett, J. iNvift.
Steen, A.- Sloan.• Northern S les, JEW,
Speir, C. Johnston. Golden r meets, J.
Tolman sweets, J. Speir, G. err. On-
hei
Crerar, W. Rands. Gravenet in, Rev.
,A. C. Wishe,rt, Jamee -Even Maid-
Siihnetthe. Pewiniketie B. R.
,Evans, Evans Bros. Cathie J. W. Ed -
,gar, W., IL itcOreackein Nri ter ah -
__Spate Aey Other variety, a pies, R.,'
.R. It Sloan Zahn Rage% , Whiter
,,eneirie, e, J. Illiggitt, R. Reedit re Any
eliarietei pluites and five *aria es of
',Climbers of °repine B. iiiiiir a, A..
BOOTS AND HOED-. PR
Beeler potatoes, =R. Cloiiii; • J. Crerar,
toiniett„, Creme', R. pingo; :-111. Garvin,
J. Wilhite. Collection .,ofe pa hail,- T..
R. Bennett, W. IL MeCteeke Swede
turnIps, W. `Armitreog„_.• mane
...Any. other- variety turnip* Broad -
„nip _beets, ,W. „H. liicOrearaten Thomas
,14. McCracken. Winter es, We
II.• McCracken. Steger Mango der Wi
H. McCracken, j. Wilbeee Sug r beets,
.W. H. McCrecken, Moe, rideda.
Mangold Wurzel% N. H. id Cracken.
A.renstrong. Rid- globe s mang ids, W.
IL McCracken,. - a
Red and Yellow onions,' W
enienei and -Onions -frolic Top
H. McCracken. Duteh Setts,
art, George Kerr. Top onion.
H. IdeCraoken. Peltato onions,
White Flint corn, W. H. M
T.- Rh Bennett Yellow Dent
Areettrong, E. Garvin. Ciell
en. Winter cebtage, dr. H.
en, J. Wilton. Curled Savosi
W. H. McCracken. •Yellow fie
ILSt• 3lewe:
A. Stew -
da corn,
Bennett
Cr. ack era
cstrillein Wig.
cCrack-
cCracti-
d pump-
kin, A. Stewart, j. Wilton. • rrtottv
Jahn Haggitt. Large toniato 9, James
,Butter beans, R. McDoeald Beans .
Brea ' White Beans, B.-. 0 vit, J.
beam, E. Garvin, -.4. *Done d. Round
cri.etriped eitrone, We IL Me ken 2fid.
H McCrac,ken ;Watermelons Thos.
SHEEP. . Devidexcin, James Evans. Mu krnelons.
Leicestere.--Dliver Turnbull won all
the iprize_s in this class. •
Doarnse-Aged ram,. shearling ram
and train lend), II.,Weher & Son,
Mcintoeth Bros., A. Stephenson. Aged
'„Id• antoeth Bros. Shearling ewe and ewe
Weber & lleintoal Bros.; A.
Stephenson. (
Judge-Jaines L. Campbell.
Berkehire.-Aged boar, W. Thuell.
Aged -sow, diV. 1st and 3rd, Jr
Comer -on, W. Mewl' 2nd and 3rd.
riarnworth.-Young [sow, W. Armse
strong 1st and 2nd. Best pen, ,W.
Thuell, J. S. Cameron.
arpingtons, J. Witten.; W. 11. Weber
and Son, 3. riaggItt. Black Spanish,
Wm. Carter 1st, 2nd and 8rd. Barred
Rake, H.•Weber and San lst and
and, :John Haggitt. White Reeks, G.
Irwirielst and 2nd, John Haggitt.
White' Leghores, Cartes, John
ara,ggitte D. A. Lowery.. Brown Leg -
Sliver Spangled Hamburgs, G. ,W. Ire
win,' Carter .2nd and 3rd. Idlask
Hareburgs, W.: Carter -lat, 2nd e and
ard. Polandst, W. Carter. Bantams, G.
Irwin, W. Carter D. Lowery. Houd-
kins, let and lird, W.. Car-
ter 2nd. . Gotham,. G. Irwin let, 2nd
and 3rd. White -Wyandottes, James
'Spar. Blackidlinerces,-J. Haggitt 1st
ter, R. Nichol'. (Pekin 'ducks, a. Ir-.
win, W. Weber & Son, -Win. Rends,
Rouen ducks, W. Carter, J. Haggitt,
G. 'Irwin. Game fowl; De Lowery.
Ann 'breed fowl, We Carter let, -and
pigeons, D. Lowery, J. Wilton, 3.
Patent arm aeigon, D. Ewan. Cov-
ered baggy, D. Ewan and 2nd. Ma-
ter, D. Ewan and 2nd.. Farm gate, R.
iNdialte tell -wheat, J. K. Moe r.
W. H. „McCracken. Cueuinbe s, Evane
-Bros., George Kerr. White elery,
Clone, W. H. McCracken. Ilection
of garden produce, W. M Crackeni
Judge -R. R. Sloan, Blyt
DAIRY FB.orttrors
Home made tub butter, e. Arm -
A. Yuill. Table butter, Mrs. E. -Stew-
Armstrong, George Kerr. reamery
butter, J. K. Brown. Facto y cheese,
F. Durdle. Home made elle ge, Taos.
DOMESTIC MANPFA RES.
Blankets, Mrs. E. Stewart
CoUnterpane, Mrs. E. Ste
home spun, irrie MeCrac
Hemingway. Maple sugar, •
bee. 'Homer cortib, G. eive
Extracted honey, G. A. D
Arenotrong. Grape Wine, F
Ross, Mea J. Leckie. Rhub
wine, W. ir. McCracken, Mr
Elderberry wine, Mrs. W. -
(Nam St Rose. Tomato eat
jelly, Evans Bros., T. Daeld
berb Evans Bros., Ja
Raopherry, Jelly, W. Arinetr
from any other fruit, W.
Jamee Evans. White to
bread, W. Annetrong, Mrs.
Ramon. 13tuis, W. Aringtro
'Edgar. Tea. biscuits, J. Br
Ben, him. Wilbee._
Roila. Oatmeal takes, .
Mrs,3Ohn McKinnon. Short
J. McKinnon, Pergusen &
efy, 1st and 2nd. Axe handl
LADIES' WORK.
Tea cosy, silk, Mins L.
Mrs. Zollener. Tea eloth,
Stephonsone WI. Hanson,
cotton, Mew. 7iollener,
Tray cloth, silk, Wee
letter. Tray doter iietton,
IC. Wise.
Rag car-
e Kelly.
ener, W.
side Wit -
Deadman.
rb wine,
up, Fer-
e. Apple
n. Billi-
es Evans.
ng. Jelif
e made
John Me -
cake end
read, Meg.
. Cole
li. Mc -
, eyelet,
There Comes a Tim
In ahnnet eryone's life
when the question of eye-
sight' has to be considered.
There are sevenei unmistak-
able Fymptotriet of eye weak
nese — Nearly everybody
heeds these warnings sooner
or later --few, very few, heed
4., them aeon ,enough.
The proper time ia on the appearanc
of the first synaptom-aching
burning sensation when read-
ing by laroplight—when you -
need tq rest often and letters
run together,
CALL AT ANY TIME
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010,1, Afr'ff, Wiener. Teble centre
pie*, eilk, hire. Stepheinscer, Mrs, Han.
gen. Table centre piece, cptton, Mies
piece, bolting .cloth, Mrs._ Stephenson,
lira Zerleneret Mountmellick work.
gra Hanson, Miss Flatter. Rope eilk,
Stephenoon, Mhos Nigher. Roman
embroidery, Mrs, Zoileaer, Miss 'Lis -
taped*. lialoho -embroidery,- Mrs. E.
einbroklery, Mrs. Hamaon, Mrs. Wien-
er. Silk embroidery on, drawn work,
'Mrs. E. Stewart. Bilk einbroidery
Hanson. Eyelet embrolderY, Mira. E.
Idille.ner Mr*. E. Stewart, Beibroldery,
Einbrokleryeon eilike Mies Fit/h-
hrolderd in silk, Mtge irl. SteWart, Miss
'Fiats.. Sofa. pillow, shadow- sthibroki.
err, P. Diadle, A. Yuill. 'SOCA piliew,
Zollener. Sofa pillow, Battenburgeldre.
Hanson, Mrs. J. Leckie. Sofa Allow,
tatitig cloth, Mee. •Sbepheneon, Miss
Livingation. Sots patch work,
airs. Leekie, Stewart. Dre.w.n.
Battenhurg cloth, Miss Fisher.* Hon-,
ann lace, 'rites Fiehere Mrs. Matson. •
Point tone, Mrs. Stephenson, Mre. Zo
Miss ViSher. Crochet work in cotton.
and crodhet len* in silk, Mrs. Han-
sen, Miss Floher. Crochet wor.lr. In
Doylies, silk, Mtge 'FiSher, Mrs. Zol-
Doelleet cotton, Miss Tolton,
Mrs. Stephenson. Crochet table rnats,
Feeley knittieg .1n cotton, Mrs. Steph-e
atone Kra. Zoliener. Fancy knitting
Le weed, Clayton Duff, Mee. Zollener.
emanation work, Miem 'Fisher, Mrs.
Stepheneon. Pin ellEthiall, Miss Living -
Stan, Mrs. Stepheneon. Whisk helder,
Mrs,. Zellener, Mrs.. Stephenson. Bed-
room slippers, James Straehan, Miss
Tcdten. Menge drape, ?dim Living -
Sten, Ferguson & Ross„Photo frame,
bins. Zollener„ Miss, Maher. Croehet
eat, 11. Warwick, W. H. dleCracken.
Iritchwork quilt, Mrs. E. Stewart,
Cracrien, Mrs. E. Stewart. Fancy quilt,
Mrs. E. Stewart, Mrs. StePheason.
Knitted Ides. E. Stewart, Mies
Fieher. Rag mat, Mrs, E. -Stewart.
Woollen etockings, Miss Milton, Miss
Pieter, Cotton etockingee Mrs. E.
:SteWart, biro. Zollener. Woollen emirs,
Mrs. E. Stewart Mes. Stephenson. Cat -
Mas. Stephenson. Mrs. Zollener.
Woollen gloves, Mrs. Zollener, Miss
Mater. Best collection of ladies' fan-
cy werk, Mrs. Stephenson,* Mrs. Han -
Judges -Mrs. Robinson, Wroxeter ;
Mee. D.- johniem, *Seaforth.
FINE ARTS.
ateur photos, Miss 'ratan, Fergu-
Mrs. Hanson. Wen and ink sketehee,
Clayton Duff lat end Ind. Pencil draw-
ing, Mrs, Stephenson, Miss Livingeton.
;Watercolor, landscape or marine, Mrs.
StePtiensen, Miss Totten; ;Watercolor,
figure, Mies Liiiingston, Mrs..11anson.
Oil painting, landacane or marine, Miss
Terthri, Mrs. Stephenson. Oil paint-
ing, !figure, Mro. Hanson, Mrs: Steph-
ens*. Black creyon drawing, • . Miss
Tolton, Mra Stephenson. _Colored
Tolton. Painting on bolting cloth, Mr,s.
Sthphensee, Miss Livingston. iriaint-
ing on pottery or china, M./98 Living -
ohm, Mr_s. Hanson. .sPainting on silk
or. velvet, Me Smitb, Mrs. Stephenson.
Leckie let and 2nd. Painting on glass
in oil, Mrs. Stephenson, M. Smith.
Painted China, Meg. Livingston, Mrs.
Judge -Miss L. 'Rogers, Seaforth.
FLOWERS AND.PLANTS,
' Table bouqueto Evans Bros., Miss J,
Kelly, Hand bouquet, 3. Evans, 111158
J. Kelly. Collection exit flowers, Idles
Kelly, J. Evans. Tansies and Phlox
rommondi, Evans Bros., jaa. Evans.
Asters, tliss J. Kelly, Evans -Brea.
Stocks, NV. IL McCracken, Jas. Evans.
Petunies, Miss Kelly, James EMIL
Dianthus, James Evans, Evans Brea
Balsams, W. -Arnastrong, Evans. Btos.
Gladiolus, W. H. McCracken, James
Evans. Verbenad, James PV -03101, Min
Ke,lly. Perennial Taloa, -James Evans.
Cockscombs, Evans Bros., Jas. Evans.
Sweet Peas, R. Warvtiek, T. Davidson.
Nasturtiums, Mtge Kelly, Jas. Evans.
Ornamental fruits, 3. Evana, Thomas\
outdoor flowers „not on list, Mtge J.
ICelly, James Evans.. Dahlias, W. 'IL
McCracken, Mies Kelly. Collettion of
foliage plemts, Mies Kelly, Mrs. T.
'Leckie. Collection of ferns, MAE Kel-
ly, S. Wise. Floral novelty, Evans
.Tdd'ges-Miss D. 11. Smith; Brus-
sels; J. H. Cameron, Brugge's.
CHILDREN'S COldPETariON.
.Boses nenmanship, Harry Moors,
Leckie. penmaeriehip, K. Dead'
man, H. Lowery. Collection of vreeds,
draught brood mare foal at aide,
Holstein ba, 'Joseph Welsh. Standard.
Bank, for best roadster hitched to
buggy,„ Joseph Miller, N. Hamilton, J.
Meanie:amt. Metropolitan Bank, for
the three best collections of winter
apples, R. R. Sloan, J. w. _Edgar, *Vas.
Speir. J. Leckie, Br,useels, for best 25
nounds et tub butter, A. 1-41:tu; ft)
beet five pounds table butter, W. Arm
strong. W. H. McCracken, for. Icing
red mangolds, A. Turnbull, W. Arm -
Strong; for yellow giant intermediate
maingolds, Mrs. E. Dickson, 0. Turn-
bull. W. HeKerr for best two loaves
of home made breitd, 3`. W. Edgar ; for
best five pounds of butter, A. Yuill.
• Canada.
Shefford, has been appointed King's
irrinter tn isieceselon to Dr. B. E.
Daweon, who fhas held the positien for
the _lama fifteen eears.
dlr. R. S. Williarneen, an oil oper-
ator end manager of tae Brick Tile
Conehany, Petrone, contracted Mood-
poisening• from the effects ‘of having
pneumonia. and idled. Millameon
tending a .corn cutter at
lathe, Stratford„ had his, Ieft arm
drawn into the machine and chopped
off at the elbow. He Suffered badly
from loss of blood before g.eloctor ar-
rived; and is in a serious! atate.
man, of Londoa, died on Monday, after
an attack of typhoid fever. He wes34
years old and teeldee tbere all bin
life. He wag prorahlent in social and
-The Igrendejury, after two hourie
deliberation, eefUrned a true bill on
Monday afternoon, at London, in the
case of Private William Moir, Who is
actused of the murder of. Sergi,. Lloyd
last )April and wbose flight trona jus-
tice trinised the lutenist of the whole
province. Tile defence, it is reported,
will be that the prisoner is an ,epi-
-One of the old Presbyterian clergy-
men tae Barrie district died- in
Barrie fan Saturday evening, in the
:person df _Rev. Robert Moodie. He•was
barn taeventy-six years ago in Claek-
mannan, Scotland. Ms first pastor-
„ates were St. Stephen, N.B eead Te-
cumseh, Ont. He was pastor it Stee-
lier tor twenty-five years. He was
*rk of the Barrie. Presbytery for
the Horne Missions Committee in Barrie
Presbytery Trom 1879 to 1890. He
aves a wife, hut no children.
-The village- of Newburg was the
Saturday: At row , o'clock in the
morning etwo young men returning
froan a dance observed fire terming
frotn Percy's Hall, over the post of-
fice, end lbefore the villagers...could be
roused and . a brigade. organized; the
building wee burning fiercely. . Sev-
eral shops and- dwelling houses were
burned. The Presbyterian cherch was
alec. badly damaged. This is the wore
fire. en the village since that of 21
years ago, when half the village was
wiped out.
iforon, Notes.
-Miss McArthur, of Da hae
been degaged as commercial teaeher
-Mr. R. Vanetom, of Wingdner,
, won first prize on 'his White Rock
cocker -el at the Western Fair, London.
-Dr. Meagaret Calder, late of the
New England Hospital, Boeton, '13S -Wee.
le visidng at the home Mr. George
-Mr, 3dhe. Campbell, of Lochalsh,
had big hand bitaly ' injured while
working the drilling outfit. at an
-Mr. W. M. Mohring, a respected
teddent of Beremiller, died last week.
He was ear many years traveller for
Mac:Whereon & Hovey Company, of
died after, a linsreling, illness last
week. Mr. and Mra Plummer lived in
Goderich townehip for many years
before -going to Clinton. They- hive
one son; living in Minneeota.
-Mr. d. H. Vitereell, of Goderich,
has reeeived Word that his son, johne
In Falillght, Seek.; had been in rathe
er a serious accident at threshing in
that town.. He wig knocaed over by
the twines drawing the grain to the
thinsher and his arm dislocated and
his jaw breken. '
-Dennis Carrel, one' .or the early
pioneere of West 'Vraearanoinn died .at
Tlieedal Morning, geptember 22nd, af-
ter a short Melees. Deceased, who
was in bis 96th year, lhad been In good
health up to abenit a week previou,s
to Ideedeatle
-Mies Vida Bell, late of the post
office staff, Gcniericb, left some, days
ago for Winnipeg; where elle became
inerly of ,Goderich, and will - then
eake up her home ', Pilot Mound,Man,
--Mere 'die& at ber home on con-
cession 21, Steph township, on Sepe
tember 17th, A 21, Crawford, be-
loved wife. of Ito rt E. Stone. She
was born in Der y Sound .disitria in
1830. Her father ying there in 1893,
-she, with her mot er and sister, mov-
ed to Townie townsldp„ after which
site receded in P! Elven -until 1902,
when she was in ried to Robert S.
qtone, tifternards, movies with her
ithip. Atter she was naarried She and
her 'husband were membere ,of the
Preebyteriaa church, Corbett, of
which she hes been a faithitil work-
er. She leaves ta mourn her loos a
mother and sister. Mrs. Stone had
=only been ill tieree daya
e -The Maitland Presbyterial Carte -
than Endeavor IX S ' held a very sue -
Tuesday,. Solite 16the Afternoon
and evfming easel nes were held , and
were well attend ; Offieers for” 1908-
09 were elected follows: President,
press., Rev. G. Duncan, White-
Wei:Lamer, Rieder treasurer, Rev. W.
All BROS. Publishere
Rutherford, Dungannon, .-dev.
nd Mies Olive Scott, Bluevaie. The*
$500-4269 for Home miseionary
tieh Columbia and $256 to sepport
natlite preathexa in the foreign
The Wingham Gnu Club was or-
anized at a meeting held one even-
ing not long age. Officers were el-
eted es follows: President, D. T. ,
Hepburn; vice-president, A, M. Craw-
ford; secretary treaserere 0. G. Van -
stone Tae club atarts off with v.
ggivootn1:00.ere,bershtp „a÷nd weekly practice
will be held C81 the flats at the fair
-tiers& Jane Hilton, relict of the
late William Dixon, passed away at
Loy -d; in ; Wingham, on September 26,
in her 77th yeer. Atm Dixon had
been ailing for .senee month% hilt
bad been able to be about until a, tevr
days beam her death, having jeet
recently returned home after a two
of death vas heent reliere. The late
Mes. Dix= Wits born in Dundee; her.
father heing a native ef Uterine 'Eng-
land. Foety-five Years age she woo
married in Hamilton to bee. late huge
band, vibe panned away in 7ebruary,.
1899. For, five years after ler mar-
riage deteased lived in Lertekta; then
twentymone Irene in Niagara Fels,
means to :Win am fifteen yeari ago.
Perth tinns.
-The population of Stratford ha,s
as Increased 427 in the p.ut year.
olding Alexia' -services in the aliteh-
-One thousand dollar/3 was realized
tragDay in, steatford for the Young
Women's ClerisUan .Associaidoa there.
haseeold his cheese factory go his
brother-in-law, Mr. Clues. Landerai
now Of Brooksdale.
Jeeeph Connolly, Logan,
drew to the Mitchell flax ills one
day not long ago a load et flax that
weighed lour tone and 200 pounds.
--hdre. 'M. Martin and babe, cif See
Chloe who have been visiting at the
parental heme Matchell for same
weeks, lett for the weet /est week.
Me. Welter Thomsen accoreeaeled
them, and will remain as a visitor; at
e a hie daughter for a short,
;William Cleland, of brae, was
saddenly summoned by death on Wede
asciay night of last week. He .had
kea an active Intelsat in the 8hOW
• Milverton during the day, and felt
fatigued 4t night. Hie wife woke eth
at three o'clock and the body was al-.
ready cold,
-A nuMber ot the young lady friends
et Mies Edith A. Babb, of Mitchell,
treated her te a kitetie.n shower at
the hothe of the Magee HMO one ev-
ening -not long ago.- The tollection ot
kitchen *ensile will prove very con-
venient tO the provective bride, who
was very much surprised at tea evi-
dance of pie kindly Interest of. b
--The death occurred the other
morning of' one of Stratf.ordis well
kidown Citizens, in the pereon of -Mr.
James Alexander MeNaugaton, In his
'9 year. 1-.)eceated was born in Strat-
ford ,andi had lived there eniout
le life., 'He was a painter by trade.
leavee to mourn bis loss, „besides re
wife and, young sen two • and a bait
yearn old, six brothers and thre
Climi- e'e -grocery store, dretavel„
ai pretty bady fright the ether nig
whee, as he Was reaehing up to
buena or batanaa a large line tar-
anteta, dropped down on. the bar* of
his hao It was about tem fx..ftm
in length. He no time lea brual-
no 4gnie of having been bitten by tee
-lire McGregor Eamon, !gel of
alstaff ward school, Stratford has
teeigned ,hia position and will
move tesoaawa, where he has receiv-
ed an ahprAntneent as principal.
e amongst a wide circle
ortheless will he
he le taking a
chosen prates -
amen leaves Stratford the
general
of le
pleased
step
tirst of , November.
-,At commencement ot this epees
on the eee gs w Club put up,
a handsOmte• pair tit bowls to lit cone
tested iti bY the new. members of the -
club. e final wag. played eft on
Friday ' st by Rev. Walter Nichol and
Mr. j. It. Elehardion„ the former whi-
ning by one point, after a close
contest, n which three ties were
made b ore either contestant seored
over it* opponent. The match is said
to he 0 e of the best ever played on
the gre in St Marya
gone to China, were tendered a fare-
well by eir St Marys friends in the
Meth caurcb, in that town, one
evenin , ot long ago. (Prior to their
eepartur Dr. Ferguson was prevented
' with a. - diet mirror and Mrs. Fer-
teken of the esteem and good wishes
church, . Marys. The preeentation
Ferguson bas taken a position ou
the staff of the hoopital in Chentu,
and will be gone seven years.
passed 4 way on Saturdey, September
26th, bit the pereen of Mrs. Grace
Walters,' relict of the late Herir-X
14ie
ceased. well known in the city
and tly reSpected. She was St
years age and had 110611 a_ =Ms.
AX0118 zesident a the city for 46 years.
She was born in "Truro, England, Juni
25t3e, inl the year 1811 and came to
Stratford witti her husband in OM
sailing onv Plymouth, England. Mr.
Hain ' end oh reaching the ham-
let ratford„ Which, then consisted
of e ifamilles, they decided to
throw in their, lot with there. For a,
nimber of 'years Mrs. Walters ban
been confined to an invalid's chair,
but she always retained ,her pleasing
manner, and was ever ready to tell
1 stories Of the early pioneer deys.
Thereepaat but one son who died *eve
I eral sears ago.