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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton New Era, 1892-09-09, Page 1ok • (Sento. IA .144VILOO *iIiaeeitre, the 14TEW Eft& ret the balance ef the /ear Vre elaina that he Nrrir 'siVee xore home 1WB every 'week tken any other la a year paper in th� Provtace. . A, • MEEK JO1IMES, Editor and••Proprietor. It's no Secret. • You cannot deny the fact that the only way to do a successful Merchant Tail- oring businefs is to keep goods that will give your customers satisfaction, hate, them made up into stifikib, well -fitting gar- ments We claim to keep goods th will wear,keep.their color and (retain then. original shape. We have a beautiful line of:fall Suitings (with all the good • qualities as stated above) that we make to your order for These goods are A 1 value and worthy of your attention. 6 per cent off for cash Tho Usti John Blip CLINTON Londesboro, NOTES. -Miss Oakes has closed her class in music here for a few weeks, anring which time she will visit friends in Detroit and Chicago. People are lookingforwardto having a gooff time at the Harvest liome next Monday. Colborne. STATION NOTES. -Mr Cantelon ship- ped 5 cars of apples to Buffalo this week and one to Winnipeg. W. Doher- ty & Co. shipped a car of organs to Liverpool. Jas Snell shippeda full car •of 'stock to Toronto Exposition. Mr Jiioininderson, of- Brucefield,_ wa.s, booked to Winnipeg, and Mr. J. Da- vidson, of Kelso, 'Scotland, was booked by Mr Pattison, via Allen line, to Glasgow. DEAT11.-Another pioneer of Huron creunty passed away on the 28th of August, at his late residence, lot 8,con. 9, Colborne, in the person of Adam .Annand. Some sixty, years ago, he, With his brother John, came from Banffshire, Scotland, and took up land in Colborne, then in the heart of the wilderness, to make a home for their. parents-In-thetroubleuetinaeof '37-8 deceased went to the front in the late Capt. Hsmdman's company. He wasa progressive farmer, and was the first to mtroduce Durham stock into the township. Of late years he had with- drawn from public view and devoted bimself to a quiet seclusion on his farm. Since New 'Years ke had struggled against severe illness, but finally suc- cumbed, in his 81st year, and like the ripened grain, he fell before the grim "reaper whosename Death." -Signal. Hullett. 13th Con. NOTEB.-Miss Aggie iell has in her possession a fuchsia plant which has 520 buds and blossoms at present; this is a very large number for one plant. Mr Bert Gray, leaves next Monday for Uncle Sam's domain, where he enters upon the study of electric engineering; wewish our young friend every degree of success. Miss Lizzie Brown, left on Monday to pur- sue her studies at Clinton Collegiate Institute; may success crown her every effect. CLINTON 33.A.C:+8 For the Golden Grain As our Farmer friends will soon be threshing and hauling to market the product of their toil we wish to say that we have laid in a heavy stook of Best Value in Grain Bags Ever brought to Clinton. Foxiness see them. ....m•■=1•••••••• Gilroy&Virisenian: 01,11,71014 OUT) ()LINTON,— ONT,, .iirrrEm..ppm Weekly ijudget OF INT E it ESTING NEWS From all parts of th CounitY-,-by wide-awake • and lively CorreepOndentS LucIpow„ APPLE PACTORY.-A large 1 re de is being done here in the •apple bi L., IS this year, MS ShoebottOm havesert ed a large building, on Haveleck St., near the station, and will de a large busi- ness in drying applee, making cider, vinegar and jelly._ 7his establishment will require MO bbls per day.. Alarge business is also done in shipping. Fines, --On Sunday about four p. an. a fire broke out in the house of S. W. Mildred, and before it was noticed by any person the kitchen was in a flame. 'The fire alarm was sounded and in about three minutes Torn had the whistle blowing, and soon afterwards two streams were playing on the lire. Most of the contents were saved, but the building was damaged to the ex- tent of several hundred dollars. LACROSSE. -A number of our citi- zens went up to Kincardine on Friday to witness the return lacrosse match with our boys and the team of that town. Lucknow has always beaten Kincardine at lacrosse for the past eleven years, and the latter, in order to get a game,the whole toWn turned out to help them, and the result was an in-. glorious victory of 3 to 1 in favor of Kincardine. Our boys claim they are not satisfied With the game, and we believe have challenged them to play again on any grounds, except 'Kincar- dine, for a purse of not less than t'100, or as much as they like. Norns.-Miss Bain, of Goderich, is the guest of Mrs D. Patterson. The Rev Mr Black, of Ohio, occupied the pulpit in the Methodist church for t he past two Sundays; the pastor, Rev J. being away on> vacation. The managers and directors of the Kin- loss branch Agricultural society are making every effort to make the fall show this year surpass anything held here before, over $1000 will be given i prizes. Louis Cyr, the strongest man in America, will be here on the 14th inst, to give an exhibition of his lifting powers at the great gathering of the Scottish clans on that date. Leeburn o's - r Geo Hiflier and son Jack, 44f Woodstock, who have spent a few days in improvements on theft farm; -nowsleased, ,by Jas.Th arlow, returned to their hippie ea--i-P:rklay;- Misses Nellie and Minnie Hillier, of Goderich: spent Sunday with relations here. Miss Carrie Rye visited friends here this week; she is on her way to Sault St Marie. GOSPEL TEM P FIR A Nc1 MEET1N. Sunday evening saw a large turn out at the hall in spite of the threatening thunder shower. The speaker, Mr J. Moore, of Goderich, gave a very inter- esting address, speaking of the encour- aging step sister our country, Al a litOba, had -taken, -and giving it as his opinion that our country might he ready for such a vote in three years. Time will not permit to make further comments. Next Sabbath evening Mr ILI. Strang is,expected to give an address. • Chiselhurst. NOTES. -It is feared Mrs Jas Morri- son will have to have one of her eyes re- moved to save the sight of the other; she is a great sufferer, though both brave and patient. Miss M. Merrill is away on a visit with her aunt, who lately visited here. The Epworth League of the Methodist church is do- ing a fine work ainongst the young people of Chiselhurst; Peter McKay makes a popular president; a few hoodlums remain outside the church Sunday evenings, and try to disturb the large audience which attends, this is not an uncommon, though it is an unpleasant experience; the Sunday morning services also have been large- ly attended lately. News has come that..Mrs Wm Ball, St Thomas, Dak., formerly Allie Dobson, has lost one of her children by death; her secondchild was not expected to live at last ac- counts; we extend heart felt sympathy to Mrs Ball in her sorrow. Miss R. Robb is recovering nicely from her recent, severe illness. Mr W. Kins- man put away, by killing, the vicious and baulky white mare which he has owned for a couple of years; it is a kindness to the country and to the animal to kill such beasts. Hill's Green. NOTES. -Mrs Shea, sr., still contin- ues very sick. Letitia Fostez has been very low with peritonitis during the past week; we are glad to say she is slightly improved now. Mr Elgie has moved into the house lately va- cated by Thos. Coleman. Miss C. Coleman is in Hamilton, caring for an aunt who is very sick. Rev. Geo. Mc- Kinley, B. D., preaches here at 7 p. m. next !Sunday. Iiippen NOTES. -Rev Wm Gauld, B. D. led the prayer meeting in the Methodist church last Thursdayevening, giving i an address full of nformatiela con- cerning the work to which he and his devoted wife have given theit lives; they start from Victoria, B. C., on the 18th and expect to reach Formosa in five weeks from date of sailing; Mr Geuld is a young man of mgreat remise, Fr(?) one of the most brilliant mates of Knox College, and a form le speaker; his wife is also clever and devoted. Mx llobt Malls started for the north - West on Tuesday last; he expects to return in a few inenths. Rev George McKinley preachea in the Methodiet church next Studay afternoon. ' i ^ B I yth SOCIAL. -The gipsy social in connec- tion with St Andrews church, held here on Wednesday evening, was a decided success. The Presbyterians are always to the front in this kind of thing. Tea naeetings, socials and such like are always brought to a successful 'termination 'by this congregation. CHANGE. -Miss Bell Habkirk, late of Chicago, has taken the position in the post office, formerly filled. by Mrs C. E. Nation, whose genial face and pleasant smile will be missed at the wieket. We are pleased to learn that Mrs Nation sintends staying here for some time. PROBABLY • FATAL ACCIDENT. -At Cleveland, on Monday, Walter King, a former resident of Blyth, met with a very serious accident, an iron shaft falling on his back, rendering him un- conscious. Everything has been done to alleviate his sufferings, but the worst is expected. Mr King lived for a number of years in this village, and is a son of Mr Wm King, Auburn. Mrs King's mother and sister, Mrs R. Mutch and Mrs John Bennett, left for Cleveland on Tuesday. NOTES. -We have it from a reliable man in Auburn that the peddling wag- gon that goes from here to that place hsano license; if so, this should be seen to by Constable Davis at once. We saw a notice up in one of the stores here as follows: -No apples wanted. Fred Toll, who left here a couple of weeks ago, with a car load of horses for the northwest, lost one of them, the most valnable, en route. The Bishop from London, assisted by the Rev Father McGee, preached, and also confirmed a number of young converts in the R. C. church on Sunday:. Dr Milne's magni- ficent residence is nearly completed; when finished it will be the finest in this vicinity. Mr J. S. McKinnon re- tained from Toronto last week, where he has been making fall purchases. A large number intend taking in t.he groat Toronto fair next week, while more are contented to wait for Blyth. Mi. Hamilton has opened out a store in fninbar's old stand; he is a practical watch maker and comes highly recom- inende Ash eld A DDRESS AND PRESENTATION, — .1 t affair took place at the - residence of Mr R. E. Brown, teacher of S.S. No. 5, Ashfield, when his pupils w ho were successful at the recent en- tra nce examination presented him with a I wautiful rockei and camp stool, ac - con Ipanied by the foliowing address:- Mic. R. E. BROWN—DEAR TEACREK—We, the members of your entrance class, having 11/,•L here this evening, wish toexpress our ap- preciation of your untiring efforts on our be- half, and the esteem in which you are held by Its, not alone in regard to our studies, but the truths you have ever taught in regard to spirit- ual things. We ask you to accept this chair and stool, as a small token of our esteem, and muuneMenlo oflhoilaPpY hours spelit_tOgeth, cr. Hoping.you will be long spared to work in the Maters vineyard, and when done here, that you may hear the welcome "N ell done, gond and faithful servant, enter thou into the joy of thy Lord." is the prayer of your loving pupils. C. GARDNER. W. GARDN .1. WusoN,, B. RrrOrliE, M. J. ANDERSON. - E. J. WiLso. Mr Brown replied in a happy mantle after which the evening was pleasantly spent with music, games, etc., Mr Brown has always been a successful teacher, and this yeat's work ably sus- tains the record, his pupils having done exceptionally:well, one of them holding fourth place in the inspectorate. Goderieli Township NOTES. -Mr Ben Tomlinson, who for:the past slumber of years has been a great friend of both sexes, was around calling on his many friends before his departure to the Ontario Veterinary College, Tex:onto; Ben leaves some time in October, and we wish him success. Mx Thos Lindsay intends leaving in a few days for the west; Tom wishes to see the country, and will have no better opportunity. ER, Varna NOTE. -Mr David MeNaughtou left on Tuesday last on a trip to Manitoba; he will probably invest; Oh, well, nev- er mind -will see you later. Mr John Torrance warden of the county, and Mr Thos./Ward, sr., the famous chicory king of this county, are takingin the sights at the Toronto Industrial this week. Miss Jenny McCool is back again at Mr Morrow's store, looking hale and heartyafter her holidays. Mr and Mrs Muir, of Exeter. were in town on Saturday. McKlIlop NOTES.- Harvesting may now be said to be completed, and farmers are all busy with their fall wheat. Me Robt. 3,1cLeod has gone to Georgetown, where he will remain for a number of -weeks, havin); a contract there which will require that time. Mr A. Crich, has gone to Toronto, taking with him to the exhibition a very fine young horse; we hope he may be a prize win- ner. Mr Geo. Hall, of the I2th, con. went to Manitoba on the excursion on Tuesday. Mr Geo. McIntosh returned to Brantford, to resume his duties as teacher in the Blind Institute there. Miss M. McDonald has one to Bow- manville, to spend a holiday with her parents there. Centralia. PATA_L ACCIDENT.- W. J. Rollins, pont of Mr Ea. Rollins, of Centralia, while walking on the G. T. R. track near Belle River, Ont.., on Monday last, Was struck by s.,_p; passing train and in- stantly)tilled. His remains Were taken to his fathe residence, Centralia, from where he funeral tqok place Mortality in 'lig. 1892,- Baytield I Ontinci.x.—bn Sabbath morning last Rev A. Stewart, of Clinton, occupied the pulpit of St Andrews church. His mission was to reed, senertresbytkry documents coneerning.-the,stall? even Rev R. Henderson by the congregas thins of Manchester and ginith'sellill. .A• meeting of St Andrews congregation will be held on Monday evening, the 12th inst.,at 7 o'clock: to consider what action will be taken in the matter. ARBITRATION -Messrs Cox, of Gode- rich township, Dunn of Stanley, and Morgan, of Bayfield,' have been arbi- trating on a case here for some days and arrived at a decision on Friday fast. The dispute was between Messrs Reid, of Front i oad, and Johnston, of Sauble line, and was over a couple thousand dollars, which was left to the wife of Mr Wm Johnston in a will. By the decision of the arbitrators Johnston gets MOO. NOTES. -A large picnic from 4th con., Tuckersrnith, and Mill road, oc- cupied the grove on Friday last. The I. Cr, F. organized a lodge here on Ft iday, with a, membership of twelve. We understand that Mr Wm Clarke. stage -driver, intends to move into the house at present occupied by Mr Sam Beatty. Three young men from Ham- ilton passed through on safeties one day last week; they were going north. Trinity church Sabbath School picnic is at Jowett's point on Friday, when all expect to spend an enjoyable day. PALI. SHOW. -Now watch the bills for Bayfield's bigshow. The prize lists have been revised and everything , is in good shape for a splendid time. Speeding on the new track will be one of the main features. Saddle races have resumed their old place on the list, and will no doubt be strongly contested, while the graceful horse- manship of the ladies will be watched with much interest. A great mon- strosity in the form of a two headed calf will be on exhibition. This is something that will be of interest to wonder seekers and ought to be quite an attraction. Remember the date Oct. 13th and 14th. • PERSONALS. -Mr W. Emerton, ClinL ton, has been spending his holidays here as a guest at the Albion hotel. Miss Emma Morgan has returned from Goderich, where she was spend- ing part of her holidays with relatives. Mrs Turnbull and child and Miss S. Steep, of Toronto, who have been cot- taging here, returned home last Thurs- day. Miss May Knox left on Tuesday for a two weeks' trip to Toronto. Mrs Cowie took a trip to Detroit last week. Mr T. S. Challoner, London, who was he guest of H. F. Edwards, returned home on Friday, after a most enjoy- able visit. Mrs Jas. McDonald, now of Goderich, was in town on Monday visiting. some of her old friends. Mr Sam Montgomery, Bronson line, left on Tuesday for Dakota. Messrs Wm and John Jowett are taking a holiday at present visiting friends in other parts. Dr. Ross and mother (wife of, Hon. A. M. Ross) of Goderich, were visiting friends here one day last week. St. Helens. • WEDDINtL-A pleasing event took place at the house of Mr. R. K. Miller on Tuesday evening last the 0th inst., when Miss ?Vaud Salkeld and Mr Don- ald Rutherford were joined in the holy bonds of matrimony; both parties are ieryThighly fliought- Of and have a very large circle of friends who wish them all happiness and prosperity in this their new sphere. NOTES. -Mrs Murray has returned home from visiting friends in Guelph, Toronto and other places. Rev. Mr Anderson and sister have returned from their holiday trip, looking much the better for it. Miss McCrostie, who has been spending her vacation with her parents, leaves this weeek for For- est. Miss Jennie McGee is visiting at Mr. Robert Lockheart's. Miss Bella McDonald, of Wingham, paid a flying visit to her uncle, Mr. John Gordon, last week. Miss Ellen Murray, who has been somewhat indisposed this while back, we are glad to see, is better again. Mr and Miss Salkeld, of Gode- rich, were the guests of Mrs R. K. Miller this week. Mr. Adam Gordon leaves this week on a visit to friends at Guelph and other places. Rev. Chas. Rutherford, who has been spend- ing his vacation with friends here, left last week for his home in New York. Mrs Jones of Quebec, is visiting her, sis- ter, Mrs. Thomas Woods, of the 8th con. Mr. Miller has returned from visiting his daughter, Mrs Dancy, of Toronto. Mr M. Collins, of Kincar- dine _paid a flying visit to his uncle, Mr Thos. Todd, last week. Paring pees are again Coming in vogue, sever- al having had them already. Mr Todd has returned from his trip to the Manitoulin Islands. Usbo ACCIDENT. -AS Arch. McCurdy, of lot 15, con. 13, was riding with a neigh- bor to a threshing the horse began kick, so much so that he thought he would get out and take the horse by the head before any damage was done. Whether the horse kicked the buggy or made a dash forward it is not known but as Mr McCurdy was getting out he was tossed suddenly on his side, so as to be unable to move. He was carried home and a doctor was called, who stated that the muscles of the hip and thigh were badly bruised. He is still in bed and has to be moved but hopes to be able to get up in a few days. He will not. be able to work for some time.. NS:rms.-A few farmers have not yet finished harvest. Little wheat has been sown, and those who have not already ,will now sow until it rains. A large number are not able to plough on account of the prolonged drought. A number of swine were shipped from here the last week in August. Price about ficts. per pound. Jno. Andrew of con. °Arts sold the Hennesytarni 50 Biddulph, which he bonght last spring, to Wro. Kinson for MrAllison• elf Thames road* leaves for Manitoba 'next week to visit his children there. StiVerill from *Osborne 41.0 been Mini - woe& th appear at the proteat trial 'on 4, $1 a year fa advanee, when net so: pal. ' Add it10110 LOC41 UNITSpA.L.-The other day our local . artist took the pictures of the repre- sentatives of four generations, being. Mr Whiteman, his daughter, Mrs T Potter, sr., granddaughter, Mrs J. 'Ifoldsworth, and great grand -daugh- ter, Mrs E. •Holdsworth. nISTRICT MEETING AND CONITEN- TION,-The District Meeting will be, held in the Methodist church here on Monday, Sept. 12th from 8 a. na, to 12, and in the afternoon and evening, the Sunday School Convention will take place. Too BAD. -It would have been all right for that young man who walked all the way frona Tuckersmith, on Sun- day, in order to see his fair one, had, he found his heart's desire when he arrived here, but it was really -too bad for him to travel that distance and only to find she had left the village the day before. Never mind my boy "its an ill wind that blows nobody any good," and though it was a pretty ,steep walk, George is very thankful he had help to dig his potatoes on ,Monday. W.F.M.S.-The annual meeting of the W. F. M.S. was held on Wednes- day, at which the following officers were elected: -Pres., Mrs H. Elford; Vice Presidents Mrs Whittingham and Mrs G. Tibbitt; Cor. Sec., Miss D. A. Holmes; Rec. Sec., Miss A. Steph- enson; Tres., Miss E. Acheson. They report a good attendence, a growing missionary spirit and are now getting together a bale of goods to send to the North west, which will consist of bedding, flannel, shoes and stockings, yarn and articles of clothing, dried apples and various other things. If any others wish to contribute it will be thankfully received by the Auxiliary, and sent to feed and clothe the needy. NOTES. -Miss Susie Rumball is vis- iting friends in Wingham. Mr John Crooks has taken a situation at Hod- gen's, Clinton, and entered on his du- ties en Thursday last. Mies Bertha Scott is attending the Model school at Clinton. Mrand Mrs Quinn, of Wood- stock, and Mrs Wilson, of Clinton, were visiting at the parsonage on Sunday. Mr ,Jas Laithwaite left for Manitoba by the excursion on Tues- day. Mr Chas Jervis has bought the evaporator, formerly , run by W. J. Lobb. Mr W. Stanley intends start- ing his apple packers on Monday or Tuesday next. The pictures of the fire brigade and other groups, taken by our own artist, look splendid, and judging from the quality of his pic- tures, we think we can boast of a photographer equal to any. Miss L. Cooper, of Hullett, spent Saturday in the village, Miss C. Mulholland re- turned from Walton last week. Mr W. Elford left on Monday fox. Durham, where he intends remaining for the _winter. Mrs J. Tipiady, of Clinton, was in the village this week. Mr J.R. Holmes left for Manitoba with a load of apples, on Tuesday. The Rev. W. Ayers was called to Detroit, Thursday, on business. Mr Arthur Fowler, of Brantford, arrived in the village Wed- nesdays and intends remaining for a month or. two. Miss M. Ayers return- ed from Gerrie on Saturday. A few of our citizens took in the BaptiSt tea - meeting, on the Bayfield line, last Tuesday. • Tuckersinith. — NoTEs.---Mrs O'Fla,nighs,n, of Ellis, is visiting friends here this week. Mr Isaac Modeland, of Calgary, is here on a visit. Master Joe Crich and sister are rusticating among the hills of Goderich township, and having a good time in general, being present at the Harvest Home tea given at the Base line appointment on Tuesday evening. Mr John Diehl, of Stanley, has pur- chased the farm known as the Cyrus Turner farm, for the sum of $4200; John has secured a good farm at a reasonable price, and will undoubtedly make farming a success in this town- ship. Intendegfor9astiweek. A MEAN TRICK. -Although binding cord is said to be wasted atter it has been used, some was put into use one night recently by tying it acre* the road. As the person it was set for did not arrive at the scene as soon as he was expected another person was un- lucky enough to be the victim of the string, and as to what followed it is needless to state. As the person wronged was possessed with 4, forgiv- ing spirit, it is hoped that there is no hard feeling existing among t& boys. A joke is well enough in ita. place, but he still believes it was a mean trick." NOTES. -Fall wheat seeding is all the rage at present. It is currently reported that a fine young man is about Iva enter the matrimonial ranks, being one of the favored few who can secure an organist. Mr Prank Cook, of Parkhill, was in ofxr midst last week, combining business ± with plea- sure, as he was horse-tier/ill-1g, visiting and canvassing for MaCcAlites: ' Mr T. Lane, of the 3rd, has leased the Plum - steel farm, on the Milt' foad, at the annual rental of $400. 4/11rIolui Rout- ledge has rented the filAti hf Mr Jno. Landsboro for a term b Rye years; taking possession in the spring. Miss E. Tyreinan, of Hullett, visited friends here last week. Mrs E. Johns, accom- panied by her mother, Mrs Landsboro, has just r turned from visiting rela- tives at Waterloo, Miss Mary L. Townsend is visiting friends in Mc- Killop at present. Mrs Mart.en is hav- ing her house veneered, which will adel much the outward appearance of the place., -Mrs W Townsend is also rebuilding and remodelling her house as it was sadly out of repair. Mr John Robb has erected a large stable, which will enable him to branch out in stock feeding in it larger 'scale. Some of the boys in thievicinity afe thinking of forming a bicycleelub, for they have so nouch work to do hey get Stiffened up, 8.0 they want:la little recreation, but it IR hoped tfiat;they get ISrileke SO di*: When theynaei a mod hole .they wjli ndt Weenie and Whirl' arcalti it and then' taU intnite ,"• FitxuT Lannnne.—Xtr W. Spilt who is ever on the alert tcnmoet an emergency, is now unanitfaelitg tk; first class ladder, built esjpeci yte - facilitate fruit gathering. it rnagriO It point at the top, and beings light.and strong can be run in anywhere among the branches. Every farmer should. have one. I • pitlee Editor of the 2'.i 4)1.0 DEAR Sur,- -You represent rae in your last issue as having retired from the fore,. manship 61 the finishing department of the • • Doherty Organ Faotory, also from Otive service. Permit me, by way of correelloti, to say that I was a contractor, riot s -for#, man, and that I have retired unth an pprtunity is afforded me of engaging something else, not longer. Fortelle& n$ not quite so easily made. Rolm Straosum.' HURON CENTRAL. -There was a good attendance. at the Board Meeting on Thursday last, and thefinishing touches, were put on the work remaining to be done for the Fair. Vice -President Plummer presided, although the Prost- . dent, Mr Manning, was present and was warmly greeted by his co-directora, who were greatly pleased to see hint looking so well. `Mr Manning tendered' his resignation on the ground that. it requires a, vigorous officer for fair day, but it was unanimously refused. Judges were selected in all classes, the one judge principle being adhered to. Messrs Forrester,. Plummer and Coats are the space Committee, and Messrs Plummer, MeMurchie and Coats an emergency Committee. It is very gratifying to learn that the 'member- ship list is largelthen ever. Very little inside work requires to be done MIS year, so time find labor will be given to the track, and the Poulty and. Cattle spaces must be greatly enlarged. CLINTONIANS WINNIVEG.' visitor from Huron, will not spend much time in Winnipeg without run- ning up againsta number °gold friends, and one is especially struck at the number of Clintonians who can be found prospering in the prairie city. Mr Hugh Scott, eldest son of Mr James Scott, holds a responsible position in the Central Fire Hall; Mr Hugh, Wal- lace, of the old firna of Callender, Scott & Wallace, is in business in the city-. Campbell Bros, (of Stanley) have a welbestablished and profitable tin and hardware business. Mr. Tom Ness - march, (formerly with S. Davis, is fore- seen for Campbell Bros. at a good sal- ary, and has recently built himself it handsome residence; Will Muir (eldest son of Mr. W. Muir) has charge of the Dominion Express agency, a respon- sible position. Andrew Carter (son of MrsCarter)is in a leading jewellrystore; Ed. Newmarch is following his old trade of artistic designer and paint*ar; W. Charlesworth is regarded as ond'Of- the leading contractors of the city; John Jackson, (son of Mr. Isaac Jack son) is foremen of Hope's tent factory-, a position he has held for several years; A. E. Morrow, late of the Collegiate, has just entered upon his duties in con- nection with Winnipeg Collegiate; R. G. Emerson is an engineezon the C. P. Will White (son of Mrs. Palliser) is manager of one of the departments of Ashdown's large wholesale hard- ware house; Sarn Jones, who will be membered- as --"the heavy tragedian' of the old Clinton Dramatic Society, is working in the C. P. R. car shops, and Mr. W. Small, son-in-law of Dr. Worthington, is in the wood -working department of the same shops. *his Annie Fitzsimons (daughter of Mr R. Fitzsimons, is in the large store of the Hudson Bay Co.; Mrs Redmond has a large boarding house; am] the family of Robert Fox still reside in the city - In addition' to these there are Huron- ites all over the city. Mr G. H. Sher- lock, who recently married Miss Floody, of Hullett, is one of the chief train despatchers of the I), P. R. Gm% McKay, formerly police Magistrate in Huron, is tleahng in cattle. Henry Cameron, of Brucefield, is manager of the Electric Light Co. D. McKellar, of Blyth, is chief office assistant to Hen. Thos. Greenway. Joshua Cal- loway; on old Stanleyite, and one time active politician, is in the city. A son of Mr. George Swinbank is engineer on the Manitoba and Northwestern, and the Premier of the Province, Mr. Greenway, is just as glad to meet his old Huron friends, as he was anxious to get their support in days that are past. VOW' • Zurich. NOTES. -New wheat is cabling to the Zurich mill daily, and seems of very good quality, for which the high- est price is always paid; Zurirh is the placetto bring your wheat. Ni .1. A. Williatns treated the new addition of his mill with a coat of paint, Ahich adds greatly to its appearance. Mr F. Kibler's shop is nearing conipletim, the painters are lit present engaged in painting it. Fresh cider is the order of the day, as large loads of apples 'are coming to town daily, and farmer's, get the best of satisfaction in coming here. Mr John Mayel and wife, of Michigan, are fit present Yisiting re- lations and friends in the village. Ev- erybody is preparing for fair day, be sure and come to the concert, Which is to be held in the town hall Tnesday night, Sept. 13th, when stone of -the best talent in Canada will be present. Master Garnet Steinback and Les Williams were to Dashwood ba their wheels on Saturdax last; they went out in 35 minutes, a distance of 04 miles, which is co-nsidered good for the juniors. • I•• Dein Pa re. NOTE.-- Rev .1. H. Dylie took his work last Sabbath, and his parishion- eis were pleased to hear him; Ida eiih; ject next Sabbath will be "Deliveranee rom evil," the last of it series On the LOrd's prayer. cents hi advent* tflpa„ the 0tAT001,111** ortbe balate tf thieteiti