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VOL, VIII,7NO„ 48, . OLINTON,. RURo7k-c—ouNrry>. ONT, WEDNESDAY,. NOVEMBER 17, 1886,
gc) D E.RIQK •
Citptain A. Chambers s honut.for.
the seasou. .. -
Miss Kate Duey is visitingat
-
Sarnia. .
Capt. James, Green, ofthe schr,.
Blip, is at iteme for the season,
The schoonerAria has taken up
liewinter quarters.
The Court Musiciane •,appeared
last night at 4.1-014.Ton'S•1141,. ..... •
. To -morrow, Thanksgiving 'Day;
the day after is Sir John's, visit.
The schooner Jane lifeLeid, Ugbt
arrived in p.ort, fur the ...winte4 last
Th ursday. •
• • •
Stephen Yates •tiodompatied
by Dr. *Worthington, of Clinton,
left last Nveck fur New York.,
Business is still so good at tite•C.
T.- It. station,. .t•Itat shippers • have
-
great difficulty tu obtaining -ears.
Mrs. MI. 5, Swatileid,,of Clinton,
was in town, last 'eek visiting 'her
payouts. .
Sir. W. R. Miller and. fernily left
_last week for 'forma°, where they.
ittluture reside.
• The schooner Capt., Jamois.
C teen, has tale.eu. up her Wintei.
berth. - • • • ,
Alisses and..Annio' PoY.10
have ret meted• front tlMh: visit. to
• Alnena.
r, T:• McGill ice cld y lectured on ..
modern • shorthand. ' in • the II igh
• s•ilioul last l‘lundayfevening.•
capt. Denean of the
sehuuner Vaiter, after.an tub:Once-at
ene yearS,. leis again: beeonie
• resident: of the 'circular town. •
•
Pumping- has commenced on . the
$ilfuener Unitirie for, the purpose cif..
getting her on. •the for A .
thorough overhauling.. —•
The schooner - with. • A
• carg,o uf • lisle front the 'Islands,- at-, •
rived lest •Thersday, and left egain •
week fur. another cdrgo. •
•It is said that Pendry
have ti.Arn td take op a . •
•"0'•
in at. v e positlint .the . West -
Itlni es. • • • •
•• There was a meeting, of,the Clih
•Inc
' of England Tempel' anc"ci Sociefy'irt•
. • $e G,iorge's seliool.'ruten last 11.1on•••
day evenn
ig. .
Cluces the traveller—the .painter•
• no longer—leaves to-dity to take the ..
road lot well known Montreal
111 10. •
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•
•.The tato. .7;itneR Cheek, tvh1r Tare-.
Dr. Griffin preached last Sunday
morning, in the North street Meth.
°lunch and in 'Victoria street eharch
in the evening.
The latest dodge for circulating
Grit literature is to get business men
to subscribe for au extra iisue of
some Grit sheet, It is true the sub.
.scribers get a puff for their contribu-
tions, but that tinder suoh ch•euni-,
stances i, lamest valueless. 'Next,
• /1,fes.
M. (7.—Yes, my dear.,
want a photogranher
who'. will. make my diamond, oar -
rings look natural.,
0,__W.611, then, my deer, we
must go to &Wows.
Manieipal candidates are already
feeling the. pnblie pulse. In •those
cases where the heat is hearty, the
rispirant will .go to the poll. •It is
said that.the ct.k•totition .of tho
R. to Goderich would .be much •
hastened by a privet selection. ,
aft Means let Us .have the .Seleetion.
•To -morrow,. TImnksgiving Day,
the annual Hervost Hole() festival
will beheld in tho North street
Methodist ciuroh. tsix. o'clock
an'exeollent supper will be served,
auttitt 8 p. in. a choice pregran)me
ponsistieg of solos; duets, quartette,
defuses, Mid -recitationa •will be
irresented: • The nleatiful
• appetizing delicacies tastefully :ar-
ranged. and charmingly Sei•ved at
last year's festival, opmbined with.
.the. splendid. 'conocirt that follaWed
••a sure patentee of tr. rich treat
ler • all those • attending the ••Nerth.
P.,treet INIetnedist, churelt to -morrow,
event') g" •.'
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•
• 1:4114. ::\VoCipesday .inorning SI
George's church held alargeoungre,
gation, the Occasion being the mar-
riage,of Prancis Ide, eldest 'delight,
er.pf'Hy,',1. IL Williams,:to Welter
Alexender or 2iagnra
.The ceremony wasperforintid-bY the
Yen- Arch denten Elwood, a ssiSte d
by tles-ReV....W. Johnstun.': Thtt
bride, who.Wits.• .t.,oivenAtiVaY by, liei
father, Wits iliindSomply -attired iti
inilbiown satin .: orn
boquet. MisS AN,ri kin, on.,
who. were' garnet plmth and. sali ti,
rnMdo a :cliartiiiii1,-;',bridttsmirid.
.13640F, 01:Niagara,
Aftoi 1 lte mar ii go Tee-14er :had
been signed the party tutionrued to
'the residence of the bride's parents
• when a sumpteetts weddino • break,.
•
fast. was per,ttile en of, • Me. and M
AleXander left 'b3.. the. imon trail!
for , eeet presence eit• it-••• lerge
ratilitStit-Ot'oMernds wit o ;Mend-,
' tow of ti,7liina.• boas, arrived :li 01110
1 ast Wedriesilay,,,:alid: has taken ,3.1p,
winter quarters. •. .
There was a •largo. attepdaned, at
- the Temperance hall' lastt-LPri'day
night to hear Rev. My. Turk's, ad-:
. dress en . the Temperance rinestipn..
•liIrs:.Penn.and children Rift town
last week for her parents •reeiderice..
• East. Mrs. john TIorinings is
sc.:11611g .of thanks for her kindness
to the widoiv.and orphan.
It is expected that the Doherty
,
• Organ Co's; hand, of Clinton, wili
tItlee pert in tile evening ,demonstra-
tion to. Sir John Macdonald. and
. his colleagues.next...kriday.,..„ •'• •
. Those,inttenting totako pfixt in.
• the Dungannon -reception of the•
( niv'ttivo cifteltain• next. Fiblity,
•- • glIonld be in
1 )11u lop by .1 1 r n.t ,Carlow by: 11:8f
anti at theNile byl1ZQ
. .
On account of ' the . ccintinual
• ...changes and exhorbitantprices one
•• --phoofilinilids in townhas dttring
t•he present,year, paid 'at 11;;;tst-e4.,dit,
• dollars more than an honest price
• for school books.. •• •
. .
The neu al fortnightly meeting „of
ths lltgh School Literary Society
ill be hchl this evening ifistend'of
,alteration is caukr1
by the arranged for
ings Eat Thingannen tug, at, the,.
" Pelee° roller rink.
We do not knOW- whether Ur,
'Meredith in histuldress.next Friday
40 •
will introduce the' school hook mon,'
.oPoly question; but our 140.4s -that
is Of es mach importance
fo heads of families as it is to the
Toronto parasites 11'h07 are f..,Torging
themselves on the earnings
thousands of poor people. .
ly tho Toronte' papers Of satur-
day_ we notice that ' Mr. Stanley
nays passed Iii-examiii.ation"as bar-
rister most ettecessfully, coming out
sixth in a list of 20, .A.t.thd same
examination Messrs: D. 0. °tinier.
on, FE, Wade, F. ItroPhiliips and
J. R. Minor also paiised as ,bari•ia-
Vita and Mi f R. V'onototo as f3olieft.,
or•
•ed „to wish the happy couple a pi) aso
. .
ant 110%1.011-Ioni8] jolt -env. .. The bride
wits,the recipient ofnumerous pres.
• ants of • I bee ay and titilit y. We •
wish thii newly wedded pair .allthe
joys incident to niatrinuittiallife; ,
Rev. G. F. Salton lest Sunday
morning preeelicd a -sernibu lu eon-
nectiou with the death of the lute
Mr, Geo, Wells,
It is said that the fair daughter of
well k ixown resident or Colborne,
andte.gentleman of the same Mint -
geniality will this day be united in
wedloelt'a Wilda. •
..Our town. band gave, a., concert, in
aid of the band's fends, last Thurs-
day..evening. • The entertainment,
wasittagely attended, and . proved
treatfor those present,
•
Godericli
Dr. M. -R. Elliott, formerly of
this township.. is new. located at.
Aberdeen, Dakota. A udrrespon.
dent says that from present Indica-
tions his PractiO6 will •rettelt Irani
$10,000 to $12,000 a year --a good
place for 'a doctor, hut rather au .un.
desirable one for settlers, ,
. . .
• Quo night last week Cho; inmatos
of the house of Mr,.°Jarnes Richard-
son .•of the 1 1 tb were startled by a.
lurid ' Ware of fire lighting up the
windoWs Of their house. The lady
me'mbers • especially 'were - greatly
frightened when they they lira no. -
tided it, , and with reason .as • the
bensc appeared to beton lire. Upon
111)) 'it ..however all fear,s of
:such a catastrophe quioldy subsided.
..It appears' that fire hadlmen sot to
• somo stfitops 111 a field, and it•spread.
to the. &nee the ' light fn with%
111 mi the house 10, though a power-
ful' electric light had been ding
• duty. About fifteen rods of ,the
fence, wits destroyed.. : , • - •
• •
A.a.Acci inr. 1A.7 t.irrle.Sd iY
laSt a very sad, 'painful.. awl fitett
aceidenthappeniel to. a •1W0 Vei1 old •
twin sion of Mr., Geo. ',)111.1er-of the.
• 10th on. • It seemS,.thitt.during the
day Mr. Liihir.1rtd liven hulehering
boe.s -.and when through he put a
:q,natitity• bf,.anow , on the fire, and re -
;Would to flie bun Thn Rale hov
playfully kickedthe fire or • coals
'and accidentally.' fell into the'burnt
. . .
tug cinders: ' i ics.ofotites were near- '
be
p o• the' evening...Of Yesterday -week
there Was a large. nuieting.'of (2•Lin,
.Servativei at, the °thee of.. Davison
k Johnston to makei:arranTontents
for th0. reception of • Sir john
Afeedentild, his .ctilleagnes.,,. Mcsitts:
Thetripsen:. 'and • White, mkt
W. R. 11VIereilith. A1'te itsiioit
disetission the folloieing• connifittees
.Wora appointed: Steceptien Com-.
10 itteu..,-AV: .0 m ;die) "W.•Jo ft -n
stun; PI Cempion, 1".•.11. 1r-itnEV.017y)
Capt..MeGregor,,M,Nicholaon 'John
DaatisPro, John
' • L
Amin, F. Jottlitii, John Butler, Wm.
foie, IF, IF,' Lawyciiea, R, C. .Hays,
Jos. Beck, C. Geot-Ititie,
Carrel; Jos. Kidd, 8; P. Halls, Geo_
11. ' Cox; Anthbn,y ,Allen, . Henry
MartIn 'Canlielon.. Print
correspondence • anil-,addresses.----A,,
1nibur,V,-8.- P. 1 4.1 ls, jaa. Afit;Ofiell,
Sohn'llutler;'.-P; W. :Jolnis:ton, E.
•Campi-On, li. C. rtlikys,,-,, Decorating.
and , hail. •c01111lAke,4--I1.. W. Dell,
Addien, Wm,
Mitchell, Ed. •VonI.,:verY, 11. ,Clucits,
3.Ay. Smith, John' Robertson; 1‘...1,
Johnson, a:. Acheson, jr., John
Stark, C. W. Andrews,
GOrdod, Woi. RItynals, EliJnh
Moore, Eli Symonds; Ruht. Given,
W. If. 1\ runny, j. I. Doyle, B. Mac-
(iorniac, A. P. iNfoLean, j. Kidd, P.
UcHwan, 1)i'. Whitely, Jas. Bailey,
Geo. Geore
Sheppard, Geo, Illnek, P. Ombh, .3.
&in,. Geo: Methillough,- ,;,Mr. Davis,
Mr. Brophy, 11f. Parr, F. ElUott, IV,
Ellard, Win. Rubio, Alex: 111e1totn,
1‘1. McDonald,_,T). -14114_4% Taylor;
Jno.' Mullen, A. Ilinghtne, j, W.
•Pat•quherson„ P. Fox, jr., Geo, 3.
0143011, A. 'task, Finance gem-
Jno.
P. W. ,lo1instort;'11 Campion, R. C.
Hays, F. jorilan, Dr, Irohries, &dm
W. Siiith4 Jos, Beek, P. P. Law-
re4coi 4, Allop! TIonry Afortiu. •
•ly all burned off liefore'llta sufferer
-was rescued: His whole :,borlY WaS •
more Or less linrned...-Modical aid
'Was ,summoned, but the peer littlii
suffer lingered . until Thursday,
when death 'releiVed.al I pain, 7 Mr.
1.1 1.1 MA. Miller' have the symPathy
of '1,110 entit'e, denim -unity,
• "The 'Word s erted by .Tack-
son,13.rotheri•irtur w1( 1014 they,o Throd-
•
(111
Astraean Lamb Call 1'11..1 110d 'at
-to ...the boy. Or girl who •Weel'il
them -the largest list of -wdrda. gei.
from • tile, .•..two words • .Jaeleson
Ihotlie 1, hae„;,be-en.,,„: aWettcled to
ICenjamiu aged!: 12
•
pars., who Sent in 1956 WarliA., SOMe
.'Wh fell were ••• disallowed on the
groonds- thettlie,:.judges, thou,gitt
that no /letter or • letters' 0(MM...be
11 14(1 in.atify 4401 il tlitia“hoy
ase
re ud. in the' given words, the. list •
was .cantieled down 1.(;) SaliWtt. 1.500
worli 011 that, accuunt. • :The task.
ryes great eonsiderind the large nein-
bet. of words.' profructel • frofn . the
sniall nuiiihnr of 4etterti. „Master
11, %A.11.1 deserveS: more
thark.a• passing word' of praise. „.
•
s.1.4
tiltnininceeMH.
'The ni-e-mbe'ri ;of the Episcopti
eiturelt hell, have Tut 4' lieNy 611010Pt
4411 11 (1Q4 111'tli'e eh (troll . .1 t adds
greatly to the •appearatiee' of the
• eh n ch, l'insi•des edniiiting more light.
• The Aressrs, Thetcoin brothers and
Wad( ine ere busily, engaged in: te-
poPring 1.4. If Kilty's.1101110,. They
haVe, severul other Contracts:antler
• waY. . • • • •
•• i ' '
Tho poop' o tins vicinity. cele-
brai.ed,the fifth by having a partyln
the hall. 'Al1 had a splendid time
and everYthing Was coutlueted in a
first clase•mander.
• Wb are sorry to Rtate that Mr.
jeslina Hill is ht Present very ..ill
with pleurisy. We hope soon to be
able to announce his recovery,
Thornton Wallace, or Rolm;
&bout a milelekt el here, •is.' also
.serienely ill. : Ile hes been ailingfor
Rothe time butavas ,not.cou fined. to
Itis bed until reaently:
soon to hear of a change for the het -
tea.
ADIntrai.-
Th.'. Kennon, the sawmill proprie-
tor fs said to ,have roared from ,husi•
ness leaving oousiderable unsettled
Mr. Wilson who lived just ad-
joining the village died on Sunday
the 7th and was buried on the Oth.
Ms death followed a parigytic stroke, ,
Ho woe aged 86 years,
• •
Messrs. Andhrson and Askwith
have tilfipped 1200 barrels of apples
from this section during the fell, for
the eld country. •
Mine host of tho Auburn 'House
wears rather a ruefui. countenance
these days. It seems 'lie has his
memory well charged.. recollections
of .his success:. Awoug the gamey
denizens • ar the finest...1)0r and
coon and fox and even "bar"in
de-ys of yore Stionied to have _come
within tango (Allis trusty, rifle with
often and unerring fatality. Of late,
however; bis luck has changed.
PlIooghI1is eyes have 'not • lost their
piercing sharpness, • nor his hanli-i.
their old-time cunning, thouph,
game be plenty and the "womb be'
full of th'em," joe .baggetli. nut the
Sought .for. c Otto rs. Aiul when he
saw thl'ire of hisold spertin,gfriendS,
Anderson, d:with dna 'AloBritnt,
return to- the villtige.. -last Monday
Nuv. 8 with four foxva lezt tho result
sof a day's plating i Mageti'.e btish„
1.Wawanosh, ntivit lLtlVI.1 . 131 g 11 .
• for tbo days gone bye,. the ..gOod old
'sporting days of yore. Tee. "boys".
00 11 01, at alt seliiih, 1 believe, and
.offer to take him ;thing with them
.011 theirnext hunt -just. to ease the
man's'.' mind, ••.'.. '
•
•• .
. .
The Colircil.niet on • the -1st iIISI
The..i:ollowing itttecottnts were. or-
dered to 1i0 j. ,Ition, cutting •
• hill an.d..hanking at .11(.140.)e...bridge,
i4l 1;U. Nair, clilvsert" .011. ,L011(1 011
'11141(1, 1.2 ; .1. for • (travel,'
•$2.6'..tr6; (itilverton
11'3,et Ilibbert,. : a,. Crielifil'gr
Aket.tleoch., for ett.-.
verio.$2.50 ; Williams; (Melling"
un 4th con. $1 71 '.X.',.Kiiinieily,istrip-
.ping awl cleaning: griive I pit, $1 ;
A,, 'RI•eltileily ditch itigi nil gra•vel.li lig
eon..• $, $20 ; A. Ale.tilinuJii, diain
"mid milvert, con. ,th. ,$7 ; A • l\1.3-.
Kinnuti, ti itelting and gralling,. dun;
4t11, . $14 11. .tinilfer for
eun. Lth, L R. ' ; ,1-
11rew„n„ sp reeding. g:ralrel,, 1151) ; J.
spreaiting gravel, Ilon-tall
i•ointr.. $1.25 Angus,' repair-
ieg bridge, con.. 4th, L.T1. s..
6:1 ;...1.• ,.Elgie, .hittiling cedar, 1;
W. • J.• Selfery, 0141i•ert arid ditcli..ing,
eon; Stli, $5.; •F Lh1)1(1, ,„i"rat.ting.
c t t (vett; $33.50. ; • \V. But lard:,'
eul-
i'eit, Con; 13,. $5 ; 3. :Fisher, r•for
grav4I, $611 ;..1 Gain 10)01, nieili;
eine for' peer $1.70 ;'• F„Ifolfilested,
'fOr 'advice, .; 1. (.1am eren, repair-.
Purr Girl vert;.$2;;
tugout enlv'ert, con. 3, $14 Jaa.
Sptuat ,for. cuttin,g :outlet and mak..
• ing approach ve to bridge, • con 4111,
$70.; J 11011, fil. gide to 'grayel. pit,
$41 the follo•Wing Sums ill charity
Ii1•0tintber, $5-.; i. Pr1ee;$5,..;' "Aft&
$5, The tier]: was in-
striteted to net Ly all 'partied litOving
fences upon the', rote] all:ovettee to
have•the setrie rernoYed imMetliately
• et suow drifts .1w.ty be provent.ed
[14lAr as ptiesilde. ...Connell to inent.
again tin .1\10ni1ay the .22iid dity.'of
-November; • ett, 'o'Oloele, 11 nt„ afr
, I)yment, the woII-known
horse owner who was terribly injur-
ed while riding in a hurdle -raoe itt
Guelph on September 24111,was only
able to leave St. Jaseph's hospital
last Saturday (111(11(1111111 to hip farm
near (opotowil. ,)yincnt will
Lio i% clippie for life;
$35.00 ; I. Rogerson, planking and
repairing. oniverts, $27.34; G. God -
fellow, ditch, $1.60 ; 1 Forrand, re-
-pairing culvert; 75 cts ; W. Clark,.
Judges Court fees, $20. The Clerk
was instructed to make application
to the Provincial Ireasiirer for
amonnt of Land Improvement Fund
duo tho township. Council ad-
journed to meet again on the 22n1
• of November. W. Grans:, Clerk.
• .111rolm.esville.
A shooting match will hlte place
here to -morrow (Thahltsgiving day).
There will be a number of geese and
ducks competed for and a lively
time is expected. Shooting begins
at one o'clock. . •
. . 1E414 IlirawattogIti
• •
• Miss Lizzie Magill is taking drawing
lessons from Mrs. Parks of Blyth. •
'Mr. Thos, Quinn is engaged with
Mr. John Nethery for 'the winter. •
Mr: James Armour is nowmelting
• in Winglettn at the skating rink. •
• Mr. John C. Wilson sold aline
brood mare to Mr: J. retch of•Morris;
for jfl5O. •• ' • •
. 'Mr. E. Liviegston IS going to dis-
pose of his farm stock on the 1 0 th
inst. . C.. fla m il ton, auctioneer, ,.
• Mr. John 0. Wilson delivered fcmr
1,08,1 et One catCle to Mr. J. Shaw, or
Whighture. -• • -
• Mr. E. •17elsh intends _moving, to.
Bly al' on the .1 Gui. of this clop th. Ire
-has secured a house trona Me. 4j
'Nalley. •
•
The young people of. [rover's
ChUrob and vioinity, have organiZed
a Literary Society,: and intend to
.keep It up for sonie Mole. .
,
. Messrs ,7as. Rath awl John Wilson
hey() gone to Alpena, .1\ [lob iga n,where
,thev Intend to -spend some time
ntinn- '•
, itis
' The' council met 111 the coitueil
'room Oct, 2:i1h 1886.. :illembera all
present, the 'Reeve in,. the chair.
Minutes Of 14101 „inctifing road and
passed, , The 'following,. accounts
wore ottleireti to be paid :-- Geo.
i.1Ioffat eulvett on North Bonn lop
I8,00 ; Wm. ThorTop,t'..itItert on
NortlyBoundary, $5.00 ;
Bailiff's lees for VAT'S List (.!otIrt,
$1'.50 ; ()Odes, gravow -$2.40;
r141"Clen)ian, box drain $3,00 ;
•Jas, jackson, gravelling road Anil
repairing eitivert' •$1 1%00 ; • Miellitel
iloland, new top on bridge, $15.001,
0, A. Wow°, box dr do,$2,50 T.
,Pessinote,: Ittinting•, .25 ; \Vie.
Mei:shall, new culvtirt, $3.00 ; It.
Smith, box drain on south houndifry,
$4.•00 ; Geo, 1?roctor, drain across
roadr.rdilrOtT 'W. Ellis, balitivie bit
ditehing, $40,41 ; Wm, Ellis,. eta
voit at Harrison's erossing, $`2.00 ;
,rohn Smith, cedar forenlvert„, $4,00;
P. 'Kelley, gravelling, $30.00 ; fl
(Jonnors, ditchint,„$14.40; 3. Smith,
lumber for cidvort, • °Oats ; T. Rus.
thstirt and culvert, f,1:).11,00,f; 1.
Rogerson,. repairing 11' os bridge,
•.*
:Frost); weather last tvele. • .
Mr. W. Cerrey is Milting up a worlt
shop to the end of iris house. •
Mr..,Fatnes oung,otAuburn, put
hp n neW fenc'e'around the
, 'NI r.• ['ugh (r1ir14 11 lakekolo waiter
clisPoeing of setne cattle in 710.0trea.L...
84ri1) 13ei 1 tuts purchased the
house 31111 lot of .4r. • 'Wm. ..AloWiiiri"
••)tre ,Tames Cliiivin. who has 'been
sick , for. 501110 tilfle, 15 iinproving
" • . • • •
•gness• the „reptile of..f Ms, Vicinity
.„haye,..geod teeth.: after-this,i.as
Wir.. 111011 11, .241r. \Vilkie, of ClIoton,
•p.aid 11 ViOl 60 0(14 hainlet lately.• ,
,
Mr, ;.1.:(3., Pentland . We's •out• piak
.riisptierries. strawlie•rries 111 the.:
wods feW days; A.go,l,16 i!ep,mits•them.
as not lieitia.as pleu ty ito tlie.yniere 11)
Juty,, buts "Cested.geod. • •.
. I lierelfes been (Onto a're w -articles
mis.singartithid.i.eve the lest
1(8 g'ain,,pofatees,'pork, britter,..And
other things -..Tite i Cis
• t11110,therC 1V3S ..a stop ...pu t to these
doings. there are :t• feW•gtinkeet
near some -doors.. which' U18 go ofF if
. ilisturbeiL - . • -
-. The Nile school examination whiCh
look placeien'Friday wits a splendid
sueeess 111 every respect.' The pupils
answered readily. and intelligildy the
uneetions pto them by their teach.
ors, Mr. T. IF. Arvin and Miss Scott,
assisted by 24iPAS1'S 1.'11A1101a 11.1111
Woods. Over thirty visitors were
, , , , ,
present thieelign ttio oily win; wet
IOW the rdads muddr. , The songs
giVen 1 the pupils of the junior dn.,
prirtment Int10i1 appreciatedby
tile visitors, and proved *list a good
talent Iris:, Scott lias for training the
rpiipliti in that Jine. PrizAs • %veie
aWarded according to tlis- number of
nitilIs ObtairWi during the toren and
Fl; eXiltliinlition on all the sub-
jects. .1' clews, • 1st, Thos: finely -
yard ';;IV class, 1st, 41 itietyn L. iai 1.
le, 2nd, Agnes McKnight, 3ril, !high
, Rpm ; 1)1 class i., 1st, Otway Stew.-
.3.rd,
Nivolo .; 1r,1 olasajr., 1st, May tow.rv;'
ityan 11Class, 1st Ann
Elliott, `2.•n11, Oen. Ityan,';3111.r.04iver
Blinking 11 nine, Sr'1st Jane Kirk.,
flitd, !tattle itoung, 3ril Alice ,litcle-
man ; 11 pat•t•jr., Isabella McWhin.
net!, 2t1t1 Anson . Crirvin, 3111 Lizzie
Kerr..• The greatest improvement In.
writing during term, 1st, Agnes Mc-
Knight, 2iuI Marie Currey. The vim,
tors took, great, interest in the spell.
'ing m1tte,11 which lasted about an flour
and a bolt. 'Vile first wise was award
ecT 0,Thos, Sheppard, 2e11 to
II ugh Ityste. The above; exemination
proved 8 ereait to the teitehers and
we may expect something good at
• their entertninment whieh is to talto
plaCe in th 0_0 range nal 1 •-ofHlio 29th-
inst at the Nile. Program consists
of dialogues reeitatiofis, readings,
tableaux,lcuuleeearten songs, Cittneso
s'iadows, &..c. Admission I5o,
ten loo. Come otle. Ocniw 01.
A, frog Witcher in Peterboro
amity °alight 1600. in pito night.
The whole hatch weighing tiop lbs.
• • WHOLE NO 418
• TO THE FAI4MERS1
,StutIr your ol6i iaterese and go where
•you can get
Reliable Ilarliessi
thrtnnfarturo nom but tbia 1395T STovir.
Dentro of Mo7)1 that sell cheap, as thy hare -
got to live. ire ((11 (01(1 get prices. °viers
by ma proniptly attended to,. '
, .
do3c--mT 0:4satarn,
HARNESS emeonw.tt, ONT. •,
• Rlyth. • '‘.•.?
Our • Reeve 1'. 'e11y is visiting
Ottawa these days, • •
Thursday will be observe&bere 88
a holiday.
Mrs. W. McElroy, near the'station,
is having ti stable erected on hea
pro-
polty. -
'Thanksgiving service is to be.held.
in the Methodist•church in the even-
ing at 7:30 on Thursday. ,•
Mr. William Campbell, implement -
agent, is confined t.O the house at. -
present with Congestibtiof the lungs..
• Several parties -have been her •.
lately to seo what inducements our
council are offering..fee putting up a... .
flax mill here. •• •
:Service is,to beheld in the Presby-
terian church on Thanksgiving' day
at 1.4'0 p..m. After the --service the....•
annual meeting of the congregation
will be !held. •
,
Our.drifing Parlc being about ectu.- •
pleted, we •.may expect soon t�
hear some tall blowing 'from our •
sports. its .terwini has ;got the lastest •
wee of -horse flesh' in town.
.1111,, John Trathavi.4 and daughter.
0111 Blyth 'farewell on Wednesday.
'fhey intend visiting friends in Strat-
ferstfor a slicirt time beforeire'suming
there ;journey • to Manitoba. We
wish there a safe' *.
A large gathering ofdoVers of. the. •
Rifle attended Lite sheeting match,. '
got up •by Mr. Jt. Durnien :of the
Que.en's.Hotel.; The pro,prietcir gave-
•tt ball"and.' supper . in. the •tvening • •
Which wits well legrotilied. • • •
ia-expeated•tbat, tkere will be,a_.
rong,tn ester of Toi•ies of this village
at the greet muster. of Toles of this
'viliege at the gre.a.t. Conservative de -
'impetration. in'• DuUgartdon' on the'
I Ot.h lust, to show -their' loyalty to
the.old chieftain.- - * ••
• Need loin, was forced to •nonfe.s.
to. his readers in his last isaue that
the seed). ,appeared' against
40)111 0(11(305(11 co`rres"pondent .7;
in his issuei' 'of. the 4t11' teat...was only,
tissup.of falseihno`ds. .Noty Tointriy, '
don't get qiiite so freshin fit tutie un- •
lees you 01(11 baeli 1.1.' Witil•501.110
Your 'mighty power... • .
•
. . .11:aye:
• A IA rge and enthusiastic Meeting
.of .tIrits was. hettl in 111(1.'1'm-11pm:: ,
anee:111111, Londesbor6'.;OroTnesday.
ofhist week tonominate. candidates
for the CO municipal elections •
of IInllett.: • Mr. 11. Snell .oectipied
'the Chair,. end after mature considee-
ation the following. ticket,' ,Was. •
'selected :—For reeve., .• john
lith •;.. for deputy -reeve; A. '1'. iNIce
Donald. *For, councillors, j.
'I'llonias„-earbert 'and Robert ••
Sant. Still thcre'are no.bolitics in.
menicipal elections ',from a Gt
ri.. '
standpoint,
•• —Two Owen • Sonnd sports sha
17 (Icier near •1•Nriarttet, last week.'
niallthor df the • Strapford..•
Col 1 eg let o Institute . 1 loattl • telden tly
addressed tic:hauler to plrents; eels- -
nig 'their views' ott the effieieney of
[he teaching 81,1,t1 mid
gestions.oas to any changes • 1•11,i1 '
would in .their opinion seem desir-
able. A list of:suggestive tplestiuns.
45110 11;11 111,11(1.011 1'01`.1110 pa.V011 10;
e45101'. 11104'0 15 PrOb3bly .1
new departtne in tho histor of (Jan-
adian sebool 110014,
Merlihan andWin, I)eg.-
,
ier.purchased•a &heap revolver some-
where in Gnolph,:anil with. it.epine . • -"
`061".fridg,i•s• T1(6 cartridges 1451 e, too
Eddie took 0(11 1110 cylinder
Of filo revolver, an(1 placing it, en
his 10,g started to drivo. the certridge
into it with his pen knife. 'filo re-
•sult, was ono of the cartridges exo.
plotted, awl Pie ball passe(1 into his
leg. Tho 1)0,y0 then hid the revol-
ver, and made out they had '110 fire
arms with them at .the time.
Ashirulitirst, of Irxbritigt, •
township,' an old inan ofsixtY yeithi:*
waa charged before . His . Home
.trildge p•
cour,p on Saturday last, with having .
criminally assaulted a little girl.. • -
eight Years 'old., 'I'lte offence is be -
'loved to have boon'repeatedly coin- .
witted,. and the judgo gave Ashen-,
hurst five years tu Kingston peni-
tentiary, which sentence is equivo.
Wilt to life imprisonnient es
-14alt 13 Cila alld 1401 vory strong..