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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron News-Record, 1893-12-06, Page 8To .,dverti,ser Aa- 'Amigos of Acli ertisenten.s, r:e in0tole 4seertion ip the current issue, Most be.reeeived at the office not Gator than 4.'4 T U4'.0.d Y NOON Copy for cltaiape8 received later than SA T- EIRD.Air VOOS will hereafter be a. the Advertiser's own risk. A. X. TODD, Publisher. The Nur©u News -Record 1.50 • Year -41.25 to Advance. IMP Wednesday. Dec. Gth 1893. LOO L NEWS. In and Around the Dub, In 1"F atlt. Apples, plums and pears wanted at CANTELON BROS Cash paid for egos and hurter.—CAN•rnLON linos. 0. CUSTOM TA[LORI NV —W. G. Vance, over • Coats & Son's store, is .n experienced cutter and mechani'. All orders entrusted will be executed in the latest style, lowest price, and perfect satisfaction guaranteed. FIRST OF TIIE SEASON . — Choice. Oysters at Coats' Restaurant, next Rohson'e grocery. Saskatchewan, Wolf, Goat and Cow - skip. Robes from $1.50 up. Rugs, Horse Blankets, and all kinds of reli- able Horse Clothing, at closest prices at JOHNSTON & ARMOUR'S MIss H. REID, of Huron St., has re- covered from her recent illness. MASTER GELD. BEATTIE, of Seaforth, was in the IIub cm Saturday. MR. JONATHAN MILLER, of the Circular town wLrs in Clinton on Satur- day. To ST. THorrns.—Mr. C. E. Willson, of the Clinton Woollen Mill Store, spent Sunday at house in St. Thomas. Mn.. THOS. TIPPLING of the Grand Trunk Railway, town, is spendinga few days with Mr. T. F. Miller, of Wrox- eter. MR. BREw'Ea, of town, has arranged with the Presbyterian Sabbath school, Seaforth, to give an exhibition of his stereopticon views in the church on the evening of Monday, December llth, which will be for the benefit of the Sabbath school. IMPROVING:—Mr. A. M. Todd, editor of THE NEWS-RECORD,is, we are pleased to state, improving, and will likely be home next week. He is not under- going a treatment for" abscess or tumor m the head, as was reported last week, hut had a bone removed from behind the ear which was decaying. OYSTERS.—It is said that oysters will be plentiful this winter. The bitter weather and ice along the shores last winter prevented oyster dredging tit the usual extent. The result is that the bivales increased and there will be this year thousands of bushels more than there were last season. TAKE WARNING.—Among the several things a level man should never do are to walk on a railroad track, to point a gun or a pistol at another, to keep his savings in an old sock under the bed, to run !for office when he has a pay- ing business in private life, to call a bigger man than hirnself a liar, or neg- lect paying his subscription to the local paper when due, so says an exchange. THE BEAUTIFUL.—The SHOW storm which set in on Thursday morning con- tinued with little intermission until Friday evening. As a consequence the streets on Saturday were much livilier than usual, and the faces of our mer- chants wore a more satisfied look . The market also felt the reviving effect of the snow, and wood, meat and notary were offered in abundance. CONFIDENTIAL - TALK. — Evangelist Pugsley held a confidential talk with men only in the town hall on Sunday last at 2.330. There was a good attend- ance, and the lecture was very interest- ing and instructive. Mrs. Pugsley addressed mothers, wives and young ladies at the same hour in the Baptist church. She also had.a talk with girls and young wcfinen on Saturday even- ing. Both addresses were well deliver- ed, and were appreciated by all pres- ent. DEATH.—Mr. Robert, Hunt, of K ip- pen, brother of Mr. H. Hunt, of town, was called to his last resting place on Wednesday morning" of last week. Mr. I-Iunt had been ailing for some time but had not been confined to the bed until about two weeks before his death. Deceased was aged 62 years and 9 months. IIe leaves a wife and family to mourn his loss. IIis mother also survives him. MISSIONARY ANNiVERSARY. -- Next Sunday, Dec. 10th, will be Missionary day in Rattenbury street Methodist Church, noted for its liberality to the Mission Fund. This time there will be a new departure as to the deputation. The pastor of the church will preach at 11 a. m. Toric, "A Kingdom establish- ed by Love. A platform meeting will be held in the evening at 7 p. nr., when the Mission Circle will assist in a Mis- sion programme of unusual interest. Extracts from the report will be given followed by addresses. The choir of the church will render special selections, morning and evening. Contributions rail behalf of the mission fund. A SAD AND SUDDEN DEATH.—One by one they are passing away. This week it is our painful duty to chronicle the death of one of our beloved and most respected citizens in the person of Rosanna -Connell beloved wife of Mr. John Johnston, Rattenbury street, who departed this life early on Wednes- day morning last. Deceased, we be- lieve,was troubled with heart failure and ad not been very robust for some time, although not seriously ill until a few days before her demise. She was aged 54 years and 24 days. The funeral on Friday was largely attended. Rev. Stewart officiating. Mr. Johnston who is left to mourn the loss of a kind and loving wifo has the sympathy of the whole community in his sad bereave- ment. a DR. SHAW was in Toronto last Time,. day on business. Mas. J. FOSTER, of Stapleton, is re- ported to be very 111. MESSRS. CURRAN and Waddell, of Goderich, was in town Sunday, MR. A. KNox, of Wiiigham, was in Clinton on Monday. COAL.—Ranaford's salt block, Staple- ton, received nine car loads of coal last week. Mns. J. E. BROOKS, of Mitchell, re- turned to her hotne on Tuesday of last week. MISS KATE READ has taken a posi- tion with Jackson Bros. as book- keeper. . Miss B. YouNG, of Seaforth, is the guest of Mrs. Jas. Young, Rattenbury t.,town. ON THE SICK LIST.—Mr. and Mrs. R. Welsh and family were all down with la grippe hist week. MRS: HENRY YOUNG, who has been visiting in Lucknow for some time, re- turned home last week. WE are pleased to note the recovery of Mr. Thos. Jackson, jr., who has been confined to bed for the last two weeks. REV. MR. TURNBULL and wife, of Toronto, were in Clinton this week attending the funeral of the lady's father, Mr. John Steep. TOWN AGENT JACKSON reports little or no traffic this week. No tourists, every body attending assiduously to their knitting. - . ARE we going to have a rink this year? We think it would he a good speck on the part of the hand, and they deserve the patronage of the public. . RANCE AND SPALDING have received the contract for supplying the Mech- anics Institute with periodicals for 1891. TEMPERANCE LECTURE.—Rev. Fr. \Vest will deliver a temperance lecture in the town hall on Sunday next at 4 o'clock DEATH.—Mrs. M. Royce, of Walker- ton, a widow, died on Wednesday, 29th ult. The deceased was a relatives of Thos. Stevenson, Clinton. RANCE AND SPALDING have illumina- ted the front of their store with a handsome sign. The work reflecting credit on the artist, Mr. Joseph Copp. J. C. STEVENSON has received some pieces of the red wood tree from Cali- fornia. A friend brought over to Chi- cago a section of one of the largest trees ever brought across the continent. Mrs JENNIE MCKINNON, eldest daughter of Rev. Mr. McKinnon, was on the sick list last week. -Chief Wheat- ley was confined to the house with bronchitis part of last and this week. MR. S. H. SMITH, that cattle dealer, returned to Toronto last week. This week he is attending the Guelph, Ber- lin and Elmira Christmas fat stock shows. J. E. BLACK ALL, V. S., was in Toron- to last week and took part in the big shooting matches at the "Woodbine. The weather was very unfavorable during a good portion of the shoot. ('H 1711C1I WORK .—The social, under the auspices of the Ladies Aid of the Rotten y tit. Methodist Church, held last Friday evening was well attended and an interesting and profitable time was spent; RETURNED TOTOE NORTIIwEST.— Mr. J. A. Sheppard, who has been visiting relatives and friends in town, left for his home, Portage la Prairie, 00 Friday last, J. A. is quite a favorite and will be missed by many of his friends here. LA GRIPPE.—A revised addition of grippe has made its appearance. It is epidemic and not contagious, and is attacking all classes of people, bearing some resemblance to the old-fashioned influenza, while it -is not so serious as the original grippe. There is throat trouble generally and not a cough, be- sides the usual effects of a hard cold in the hard. Aged people are the great- est sufferers. IN THE MIDST OF LIFE WE ARE IN I)EATII.—The death of Eva, daughter of Joseph Chidley, Sr., occured on Mon- day 'morning after an illness of some months. Deceased was vefy highly esteemed by all who had the pleasure of her acquaintance, and her death, although not unlooked for, was heard of with feelings of the deepest regret by a large (1,11e of friends and. ac- quaintances. The bereaved family have the sympathy- of all in their sad afflic- tion. DEATH OF MR. JOHN STEEP.—The (108111 of this Old ;ml(1 respected !Ts idea of our town Nati a11110011eed last Friday morning. Mr. Steep had long been affected with a heart tronble.and dis- order Of the stomach. Deceased WO.S born in the County of Killarney, Ire- land, cirri •rati'rrg to this country about the year 1850. He settled in Toronto, Where he worked at his trade as shoe- maker, then he came the Huron tract worked at his trade in Goderich town- ship. Shortly after he moved tro the United States,' where he was rnarrli4d to Susan Lark, a native of Queen's Co., Ireland. After reinaining in the States for about 5 orb years he came hack to Clinton and kept a large boot and shoe store, employing several hands, but failed in business. About the time of the boom in Winnipeg Mr. Steep went there leaving his family to follow, and was fairly successful in business while there. He again returned to Clinton where he remained until his death. About 4 years ago he' buried his wife in Clinton. Two years after the d.iath of his first wife he married Miss Rowe, who proved to he a loving and faithful wife and tender nurse during his illness which lasted nearly six months. De- ceased was buried under the Foresters, of which Order he was a mem- her. In religion he was a Pres- byterian, in politics a Reformer. He leaves a wife and five chil- dren to mourn his loss, three sons a.ncl two daughters, John in doctor, Henry a hardware merchant, and George a travelling agent for a whole- sale house, all doing business in Winni- peg, Annie, Mrs. (Rev.) Turnbull, of Toronto, and Susie. He also leaves three brothers, Henry, of town, Peter of Goderich township and William, of California. Our East Window BARGAINS This eek IN Glass, China and Stoneware Cups and sem,--a.err a1 39"'anc3r V TELter 13-L1tter Cc,c:›14ertsil, 1I'ea 31:2C)t 9 mac. 0 See Our Fancy Water Sets 5 Pieces for 50c. --- W 0 A CE SPALDING, BOOKS, STATIONERY & FANCY GOODS. BEESLEY & Co. — 0 Sna3hIs i t',� r` ���� r�� a yo While we have had a goo.l, a very 'good season, we have yet too much stock left, and in order to reduce it to the lowest possible limit, we off'mr you the choice of our Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats, Bonnets and Novelties At Special Low Prices. If you have not yet bought your WINTER HAT or BONNET now is the time to call. Our MISS Me - DONALD will be sure to please y 3U either by having it trimmed to order, or from stock already trimmed. 0 Snaps in Mantle Cloths, Prices Awad sown $2.50 Cloths for $1.50 ; $1,75 Cloths for *1.25 ; $1 Cloths for 65c ; 65c Cloths for 45c. XMAS NOVELTIES. Japanese Einbi'oiclel'ecl Silk handkerchiefs, Plain and Fancy Initials, Siss Embroidered Fancy White handker'chief's, Plaid and Fancy Bord- ered, all Prices, Kid Gloves, Ifan tees, Bootees, and.Laclies Silk Ties. WINTER -aooDs:= Stock Well Assorted in GREY FLANNELS, FLANNELETTE 3 BLANKETS, YARNS, LADIES VESTS, MEN'S and DONS UNDERWEAR, HOSIERY and GLOVES. LADIES' and CHILDREN'S OVERHOSE With cut heels or without, just the thing. to pull on over the boot before putting on your Rubber. A SIDEBOARD FOR 1 $6.67. 1 We can give you the above Sideboard in either ANTIQUE or DARK FINISH. Our aim is to give our customers First Claes Goods for very little money. We nark our goods down to a bare living profit and have but ono price. lVe do not advertise any big Discount Sale to draw trade, for every intelligent person knows what that means. When a firm advertises in that way it is quite easy to understand what they do. They simply add to their regular price the percentage that they intend to take off. Thie is a fact that has been proven in the so•called great discount sales. If you want any Furniture call on us. We have the beet assort- ment in the County to choose from and our prices are as low as the lowest. oho JOSEPH CHIDLEY, Tnrnirn le ent k er.. and J. W. CHIDLEY, .Ia., Funeral Director end Embalmer. Night calls answered at his residence, King St., opposite the Foundry. Overco IIict1I Comprises perhaps the biggest bargains ever offered in C11'. ton. For years we have sold a tremendous quantity at $10 and at this sale they go for $7.75. Our reason for this is too large a quantity and they must go regardless of profit. 0 — ,All out'- $8 Overcoats now sell for $5.75 for the same rea- son as above. These goods aro,all made by our- selves and they discount the ordinary ready mades. Nobody should pass these bargains. - --o Our range of CHILDREN'S OVERCOATS is the largest and most complete in this section. See our Lines at $3.00. They comprise our odds and end worth from $5.00 to $7.00 being cleared out at $3. Jackson ros,, Furriers, Furnishers, Clothiers and Hatters. ' - + — x = - — - + — •1• r + — ✓ — + + OU `'`° GREAT ANTL Is ath'actin; crowds of buyers to our Mantle Depart- ment. Ill order to clear out tile'balance of the seasons stock we are selling. ll Mantles that were $6 or under for All between $6 and $8.5 iwJ for 5 All between $8.50 and $13 for All $13 or over for X10.00. If you want a mantle its an opportunity you can't affordo miss. Est. J. Hodgeus, CLINTON. li