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ROBEET HO],iMES, Editor and Proprietor,
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18 days more of
Great SrzZe.
$3.00 or
$4.00
Is about what you can save
buying your Fall Suit here.
It's quite an item --well
worth Savin °wards 1 paying
lo a
ong way
• for your fall or winter Over-
coat, on which by the way,
we can save you something
too—say a couple or $3 at
the least.
Something saved on Pants
also ----not as much as on the
Overcoat or Suit, but from
75c to$1.50;enoughto make
it worth your while coming }
our way for Clothing.
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AROUND ND THE ITIDEL
TuckearsMiele 6 ,
COUNCIL. -- Council met at rblv-
What wide awake and reliable correspondents land worthy of recordinglor publication. .31sty hwea present.d on Ab-lavgor levying
Six'lett and collecting the annual rates was
ACCIDENT.—A few days since while passed. The amount levied for county
engaged in threshing Moses Mann got purposes ie $3712.81, requiring a rate of
his hand caught in a cog wheel, losing 1.92 mils on the $. For township pur-
1 i e first joint of one finger. young man of $3882.46, requiringoses and eral hool a rater of 2emilll
EATS.—A promising y g
passed away last week in the person on the $. The above amount is only
of Mr Chas. Shobbrook, edest son of $190 larger than was raised last year,
notwithstanding the fact that the
council are this year building two new
bridges at a cost of $1000 dollars. The
amounts applied for by the several
boards of school trustees are as fol-
lows:—Section 1, $228; section 2, $325;
sec. 8, $292; sec. 4, $100; sec. 5, $164;
sec. 0, $150;jlsec. 7, $408; sec. 8, $375;
sec. 9, $285; sec. 10, $246; TJnion Sec.
No. 1, McKillop, $124. The reeve and
clerk were instructed to take the legal
steps necessary to close up and sell a
certain street in the village of Eg
mondville, which has become entirely
useless as a public highway. Ac-
counts were passed amounting to $146
and $20 given as charity. The next
meeting will be held on Sept. 30th in
E mondville. — ALEX. G. Semme,
Clerk.
Blyth
ENDEAVOR CONVENTION. — A large
number of delegates were present at
the Huron County Christian Union
Convention held in the Presbyterian
Church, this week. The altar and en-
trance of the church had been tastily tile
decorated with evergreens an
Y Mr Thos. Shobbrook, of the 13th con.
Blyth people extended every courtes
et the visiting delegates. A full report Deceased took cold some time ago and
is looked for next week.
DEATH.—The funeral of the late li -
it developed into consum. ption. His
remains were interred on onday.
FARM RENTED.—Mr Geo. Eno, oe
tle Annie, four year old daughter a I
Mr John Fraser, who died in Falkirk, f lot 35, con. 10, has rented his farm to
where sire has been visiting with her Mr John Gooier, jr., and will give up
farming. He will have a sale of all
mother, on Monday, Sept. 2nd, took
placehis stock, etc., on Monday, Sept. 16th.
from. the G. T R. station on the
arrival of the 10.38 train on Wednes Mr Eno retains the use of the house
day morning, and proceeded to the and garden, and receives $175 a year
Unis.
on cemetery, followed by a num-
of sorrowing friends and relations. rentAfforg oiD.earMr Geo. Moore, of the
Mr Fraser, who was summoned home north part of lot 29, 13th con. of Hul-
lett, has sold his farm of 50 acres to
from Fort McLeod, on account of the
little one's illness, arrived on Tuesday, Mr Robt. Crawford, for the sum of
he and Mrs Fraser have the sympathy $2,200. Mr Josling has bought of Mr
of the community in their bereave- Wm. Carter his farm of 150 acres, on
ment. the 8th con. of Hallett; he has secured
NOTES.—Mr Lewis Thorne, of Los a good property and will take posses -
Angeles, California, formerly of this cion on Oct. 10th.
place, is Supreme Chief Ranger of the NOTES.—We are pleased to hear of
Dn Forresters.
Rev.
Rural the recovery.
Bestt-
Dean Hodgins, Seaforth, will officiate his recent sickness. Mrs .Oa
Cart-
el the annual Harvest Thanks service, wright, while at the home of her sis-
to be held in Trinity church on Sun- ter, Mrs 3. Izzard, of Goderich town -
day morning. Mr D. McKellar visited ship, was taken ill, and was unable to
Strathroy friends afew days thisweek. return for a few days, but we are glad
Editor Bradwin and Mr and Mrs S. H. to hear that she is now better. Mr H.
Gidley were among those who visited Livermore recentlyunpurchaseda hand -
the city of the straits on Saturday ex- ome orgggans from oa Hr Scott, of Sea-
cursion. Rev. Mr Perry, of Wing
ham, st
filled the put lit of St. Andrews on left on Saturday for Detroit, where
Sunday morning and evening, preach- she intends to remain for some time.
ing two able sermons; Rev. A. McLean Mr W. W. Tamblyn, of the west, is
took the Wingham charge in his ab- visiting under the parental rook in of. Mr
sence. Mr D. B. McKinnon is on a and Mrs John Tamblyn, jr.,
a
purchasing tour in Toronto this week. picnic to Bayfield on Friday of last
Mrs F F Quirk, Stratford, is a guest week. Messrs Will Kelly, Will
Brown and Blan Herrington took in
the excursion to Sarnia and Detroit
last from his H.returned
trip toold the countryy
son
Tuesday of last week. Miss Kate
Little is taking in sights at the Toronto
Exhibition at present. Hill and Chal-
mers, contractors, lately employed on
the Kinburn swamp d,'aina e, are at
present engaged deepening the race of
the flour mills' at Manchester. Mr
Henry McBrien, of the Maitland block,
was made a happy man last Sunday
morning, by his better half presenting
hint with a son. Delegates from the
Presbyterian and Methodist churches
Auburn, attended the Christen En-
deavor Convention in Blyth this week.
Mrs and Miss Blair arrived home last
week from- an extended trip on the
lakes.
OBxTvear•--The march of time is ever on.
ward. Swift and silently are dropping
frcm our midst those ancient landmarks of
the past generation, they in their youth
found this Canada of ours covered in prim-
eval grandeur, with the giants of the forest.
To the courage, pereverance and energy of
oh we are indebted for a home. Last
at her father's home, Mr 3. Coloton,
i.aVe you seen those i present. Labor Day was not general -
number of the citizens together with
the senior foot ball team took in the
sports at Brussels; the latter returned
Cash and One Prise. I
withvh Walton. b Mr C. P. Moonut a tie, ,played
at-
ford, spent Sunday with triends in
town. Dr. Shaw passed through town
on Sunday evening, enroute for his
Hod
gens Bros. ehome in Brussels. Mr and Mrs James
t Bentley were the guests of Glen`far-
( row friends last week. The Misses
Heffron, who have been visiting their
, mother on Queen St. for the past few
weeks, returned to Detroit on Satur-
day. Mr Wm. F. Shane left on Fri-
day morning for Montreal, where he
Londesboro. will visit bis daoghter, Mrs Belfry.
Misses Habkirk and Bentley attended
LOOK IEitE—J.• T. O'Brien, Londesbor+ the millinery openings in London this
has a full line of S are goings, Pantings, Overcoat week, in the interests of their respec
tags, Etc., which at prices to suitthe the ' guestaisof ments.oit friends last week.
been for cash. All goods cut tree of charge, five establishments. Mrs Begley was
NOTES. — Messrs Riddel, Lanham, MisEmigh spent DetrSunday aslast eek.
Brunsdon and Jas. Campbell left o' -of Miss DallaWingham• Mr A E.
Tuesday on a trip to Manitoba. Mis Scott is in London this •week• Mrs
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CLINTON
Eliza Stevens, who, for the pas Watson is at present visiting in ran su
weeks, Stanley,
has been at Lake Erre Beach, brook, the guest of Rev. D. B. and Mrs Monday morning an addition was made to
Port Stanley, with Mr andMMrsIt Long, McRae. Mrs Jos. Carter left on Tues- the large silent majority in the person of
Ad ' it with Oshawa Mr Enos Elkin. Deceased was born in the
$rucefield
NomEs.-Mr A. McLeod is at present
on the'siek list, beingconfined to his
bed. Mt' Herman ise spent a few
days visiting his many friends,prepar-
atory to going to Centralia. Mr John
Aikenhead, who was visiting upder
tics perental roof, returned on Monday
to London. . The many friends will
learn with regret that there is no hope
of recovery for Mr Turner. Mr Jas.
Baird was in London for a few days on
business. Miss Jessie McTavish's con-
dition -remains much about the same
Miss Jennie Mustard is again attend
ing Clinton Collegiate Institute. Th
completion of Mr R. Ross's barn i
rapidly under way. Mr T. Woodley,
of Stratford, spent a few days with
Mr Rundle, of the village. The Bruce
Held Cheese Company will make an
other shipment of cheese shortly, i
having been sold to T. Ballantyne
Sons, Stratford. Messrs W. Scott, J.
Baker, W. Simpson and G. Munro an
Mrs Ketchen and Miss Taylor took in
the excursion to Detroit on Saturday.
Mr J. Jarvis spent a day in Clinton
visiting his many friends. Mr S. 3.
Pollock and family have gone to th
Soo for several weeks. It is expected
that a large number will go to Toront
Exhibition. Miss M. C.ioper, of Ripley,
was visiting for a few days in this vi
cinity. Mrs Fach is very sick at present.
Rev. Mr Thompson and family, of
Hamilton, are visitinghere for a few
days. A goodly numer from here at
tended the I. O. F. picnic at Kippen
Mr J. Snider was referee for the foot
ball match and his decisions gave uni
versal satisfaction. Dr. Ross is visitin
the home of his parents, Mr and Mr
Neil Ross. Mrs Dr Horsey, who ha
lately returned from Japan, is visiting
relatives in the neighborhood. Mrs
Williams of Clinton is visiting at the
home of Mrs Wolf of our village. Mis
M. McIntosh goes to Blyth to the C
E. convention as a delegate of Bruce
fleld U.P.C.E.S.; the members of th
society have lately pledged themselve
to support a native missionary in Erro
mango, New Hebrides. The pastor,
Rev Mr Muir, will also support one.
Mr George Simpson is so far improve
in health as to be able to again atten
to his business. Mr William Graha
returned on Monday from the 01
Country.
Exeter
DEATH OF- It ISAAC CARLING.—At
3 o'clock on Thursday morning last,
after an illness of many years, a
highly -respected resident of this village
in the person of Mr Isaac Carling
passed quietly away let his hitherto
happy and beautiful house on Huron
street. Mr Carling was the founder
and first Reeve of Exeter, and for
many years was successfully engaged
in business here. He represented this
riding in the Legislative Assembly in
the days of the late Hon. John Sand -
field McDonald, and has at all times
taken an active and keen interest in
everything pertaining to the welfare of
the village. An earnest and sincere
Christian, ,ands a scrupulously honest
and true gentleman, is the earthly
record he leaves behind him. Mr
Carling was a brother of Sir John
Carling, and there survives hien a
widow and nine children. For about
eight or ten years Mr Carling has been
paralyzed, and practically helpless, but
otherwise enjoyed good health. The
funeral, on Saturday, was very largely
attended.
has returned to London.
London this week. Only a very small opening day for an extended vis
ams attended the millinery P g in friends. Miss Greer, of Goderich, is
Sar the guest of the Misses Bentley. Mrs
number tooktr in the excursion
r J s J. to
Noble and daughter, f Tara, are
reguend
ests
nig on Saturday. of the lady's parents, V.S., lost a fine blood colt on Sunda • gg Mrs Bu in.
night by inflammation. Rev. Mr Mc
Faydden and daughter, of Fullerton, iStandard
TELATE of Mn.r_The ecent issue thus
made a short visit this week to Hullet gine
re -
to see Mr John McFaydden, teacher. fere to the death of a former resident
Missw Jane sorr teachero say,of S. SNo•g' °f this ether unexpected death of Mr. Joseph
alto -
is, we are sorry to say, not well anon + on
- to attend itt000l. alr this place on.Monday. lin wearer
Nesbiturdaytmorn ng, was a shockwhich occurred tothe
made a via people of Regina, amongwhom be was
Dr. Taylor, of Goderich, called roan+ p
on Monday. Mr George Newton, o well and favorably known. He had
Wingham, spent part of Saturday been down with typhoid fever about
here. Great anticipations are enter two weeks and was thought to be well
tained of the Sunflower Social to b nighgrecovery.
ie Over s confinedIvohim rte day
held'at the hoine of Mr Ouimette, this
is
(Friday) evening. Quite a; numbs room he received the closest attention,
ention at Blyth the fraternal societies of which he was
County of Donegal, Ireland, emigrating to
this country when only five years of age,s
lanthere until the year in New Brunswick,
n he removed
to this township, settling on lot 45. conces-
sion 14. After a few years he surveyed a
part of the farm into village lot 5; thus
forming a starting point for the present
village of Manchester. To his keen percep-
tion of business we are indebted for the
flour mills, turning the waters of the Mait-
land to good account, in furnishing the ne-
cessary power. He was quiet and reserv-
ed regarding the services of a public capa-
city; and a strong dvocate of Liberal prin-
ciples. The agedartner of his joys and
sorrows, two sons and five daughters sur-
vive bim, to mourn the lose of a kind and
affeotionte helpmate, and a lovipg and ten•
der parent. He was a Baptist in religion.
His sons, intent on a business pursuit n
took in the League cony g P 'lite. he sold his farm, fond removed tot e
on Tuesday and Wednesday from a member having taken prom t action' village of Manchester. He had passed the
M Ti1'n of Toronto, in that respect. Dai Cotton and allotted four score years by two years and
six month. His remains were interred in
Ball's Cemetry, followed by a large number
of friends and acgnaintanoee. By the lives
of ench the the
resent
take
confidence, and upouths o and onward in the pur.
snits of life.
STH LED 9T» Cox. NoTEs.—Thresh-
ing is all the rage now, the Mann Bros.
are giving good satisfarytion. Our
popular sehool teacher, Miss Richard-
son has resumed • her duties; we are
all glad to see her smiling countenance
once more Mr and Mrs W. Connell,
in
H GedtrichMeusrrssye terlth Connelldand
Hunter spent an enjoyable day in the
swamp with their ,guns, and reported
a well spent day. !Glias Tyerman is on
her rounds agordeal throunone ge worse
h h wh ch
of the trying
she passed last week. r James
Fairservice spent a pleasant evening
at Mt Tyerman's. Mr Rapson and
Miss Britton entertained a few of their
friends at Bayfleld last week. Miss
Annie McIntosh, of Constance, spent
a few days at the home of Mr Farn-
ham. Mrs Robison, who has been very
ill, is now able to be up again. Mr
Moses Mann bad the misfortune to
lose the end off one of his fingers in
the threshing machine; the wound is
vefor
some time.uland will Mr Robt.lay him Roger one still
wends his way toward the town line.
oRev. ri thisi a onln Friday last day fishing
here. isa L il? ling
Willoughby were in d ly attendance
who has been visiting in Cleveland
and Detroit, is now spendi before re but in spite of skill and
dtng attention deatk
days with Mrs R. B. Jeffrey conquered. A joint
Odd -
turning home. Miss Cox, who h� • fellows, Foresters and Firemend
s
been visiting at Rev. J. A Hamiltons, held and a !!committee was
he faappointed
poioifl eneraled
returned home on Monday to Hamel take faftechaon a and
ton. Mr J. T. O'Brien got a consign SSuondayy afternoon
ncwassted largeas. Rev
ment of plums and grapes last Tues
day, and they were picked up so quick J. A. Carmichael, of whose church the
ly that he has ordered another con deceased was a member, conducted a
signment; fruit is very scarce hes. Rev.brief F.rvice at ic Auva the
all the Baptist
assisted
Carlen FINA.NCEB.--The flnancia church. The Band led the fhneralpro•
reportpro-
Methodist
i the Londesboro the
of ti: cession, followed by Fire Brigade,
Methodist churches showsfor tth yearh end Foresters and Oddfellows in the order
ing May m, ntswere raised
the fol named. The afternoon was fine and
lowing amounts raised for min
isterial su pppp ort:—Londesboro, $61$.53 cam. This, with the solemn strains o
0�.67; circuit and connec the Dead March, and the tolling of the
ton.Kinburn,1 $`1.5is fire hell, lent much to the impressive -
Superannuation • funds $M30; Ed cat' al, $15,.20 nese of the occasion. At the grave
10;Cntinge,' 3.44; General Oo fe after the church service, the burial'
en e, $5.84; Union
n General relief, .50 ceremony of the Oddfellows was
once, nt• ti , $3. church;Su ay;,o beautiful) conducted, the Foresters
•
a aid, $2; Sd, $ Schools, Sunday $shoo joiningwith them in depositing each a
ns Sunday LadiesAid, 8Toats ` pri f evergreen. The floral wreaths,
bourns, v$1175;ague 5;all pb; purposesEpof which there were many, have been
worth o Leagues, $3� other sent, together with letters of con -
$50. Total, dolence, to therents and other re -
Constance latives in Blyth, Ont. Mr Nesbitt was
a pleasant, jovial, and agreeable young
(JgIIRCH.= he Sabbath services i
+ man who rapidly formed for himself an
Kinburn Met °dist church, mornin_-
the following manneever-widening circle of friends.
and evening, re to nbee conducted l' Dangers stand thick through all the ground,
r:—The pastor To push as to the tomb;
taking the morning service one Sun And fierce diseases wait around,
day will conduct the evening servic: To hurry mortals home.
the following Sunday and "vice versa.' Infinite joy, or endless woe,
Wood Attends on every breath;
NOTES.—Mr as.Stewart, And yet how unconcerned w
J of Woo A d o go
stock, formerly, of Constance, paid ou Upon the brink e
M Davi Mills°
is confined to the house through Waken, 0 Lord onr drowsy sense,
ll ge Mr J W. Kin has re AndTIf our souls be hurried hence,
nese; his genial countenance is misse+ May tb lk t be found with God.
ed an r h• n
Of death!
town a flying visit. r a
h h nick
Holmesville.
If you value your health take care of your
feet.
will Hill rented
ll ordersrof custom work Fib
Pump
guaranteed. Boots
puts oand shortnoticeepaiTed.—
J. BLACKWELL,
REMOVED.—Tho balance' of bankapt'stock
from big north store to the east corner block
to matte room for our new
gshoe-maker who has
just
eaus a call. TSC selling cheaper than ever.
NOTES.—L. Yeo has this week start-
ed to attend Clinton Collegiate. A
number of excursionists !left here on
Tuesday morning for Toronto fair.
Mr Blacknell is doing a good business.
already; from his work so far we judge
him a good shoe maker. Epworth
League will meet next Monday, when
the "Funds of the Church" will be dis-
cussed. Master Bertie Birks is visit-
ing at'his grandparents, Mr H. Elford.
A number of Elm orth Leaguers of this
place attended the Christian Endeavor
Convention at Blyth, on Wednesday.
Mr Albert Allen left on Saturday for
Toronto on business. School was
closed on Wednesday, the teacher be-
ing absent at the C. E. Convention, at
Blyth. A number of the young people
from. this vicinity attended the wed-
ding of their cousin, Miss Minnie Ach-
eson, in Goderich, on Wednesday.—
Do not fail to take in the Harvest
Supper, band and literary entertain-
ment of the cburch of England at
Holmesville on Tuesday evening, the
10th inst.
No MORE DUET.—Our enterprising
thresher, Mr Will Cote, is always
abreast of the times; he has now a con-
trivance by which all dust and smut
from the grain is carried from the sep-
arator through
ggeither door of the barn.
It is -felt
want in the 'threshing linwill e. Itll a o works
like a charm.
Seaforth.
BEAVERS CHAMPIONS. — At Brant
ford, on Monday afternoon, the pro
tested lacrosse match between Furgu
and Seaforth was played off on tb
Rosalea Atheletic grounds, and result
ed in favor of Seaforth, four gamest
two. The Seaforth team reached
Bram ton on the regular G.T.R. train,
Bayfield. '
NOTES.—Mrs W. H. 'Woods spent a •
few days in London last week. Mr
W. Stinson arrived home from his
trip to the old country on •Monday.
Miss Reta Stanbury, of Clinton Col-
legiate, spent Sunday at home. Mr
Graham Moorhouse, of Saginaw, is '
the guest of his father, T. J. Moor -
house. There was a large gathering
of picnicers from the London road in
Mr Jowett's grove on •,or Day.
Reeve Burns and daub • -went to
Toronto on Tuesday; s�•• l urns • re-
mained there to attend college. John.
E. Sweats, wife and family, of W ing-
ham, spent a few days here this week.
Miss Charlotte Marks arrived home
last week after an absence of two
years in Detroit and Marine City,
Mich, Misses M. A. Whiddon and M.
Eagleson took in the excursion to De-
troit this week. Geo. Stanbury, ac-
companied by his mother, have this
week been enjoying a driving trip to
London. Mr John Esson left for Nairn
this week to -spend a few weeks
with his daughter, Mrs (Rev.) Joseph
Elliott. Mr Alex. Ferguson and Miss
Elliott, of Goderich, attended the Band
concert on Friday evening. Wm.
Casey, Seaforth; Ed. Kemp and wife,
with their band and firemen and about Thomaf and Wm. Kemp, of Clinton, '
100 admirers f About 1 1 spent Labor Day here. - The Harvest I
lacrosse of theesteam. accompanied the Home services in the Salvation Army `l.i
barracks, on Saturday, Sunday and
Fergus contingent. At 2.45 the refere= Monday, and the social Tuesday, were
blew his whistle and the game started well attended. The manager s of Trin-
The ball was immediately shot on Fer ity church are arranging to have a
gus goal and remained in that vicinit' and concert in the town hall on the
until the first game was scored for Sea evenin of the 24th; talent from Lon -
forth, by Johnston, in 2i minutes don, Clinton and other places is being
The second game also fell to Seafort . engaged; watch for further particulars.
in 7a minutes, scored by Brierly. I T. Benson and 'F. Orme, of London,
this game there was some very roug • were here on their wheels last week;
play. A Fergus man was cautione• the former to visit F. Edwards and
and a delay of ten minutes occurred the latter the guest of John Beacom,
in which there was considerable jang- Goderich township. This has been a
ling, and an enthusiastic spectato verysuccessful season for our hotels;
from Seaforth jumped into the oval t• the umber of summer guests bas been
see tair play. 1e was escorted to th • very large and the end is not yet; ou
fence by Dr Roberts. Seaforth wa Tuesday Mr D. C. Kay, Mrs McMillan
given a f ee throw. Fergus won th • and Miss Mildred Kay arrived from
third game in three minutes; scored by Detroit, and are guests at the Queen's; '
Irving. The fourth game was hot!' others are making arrangements to
contested. Fergus made a determine • come later, Mr H. Wainright is again
effort to win, but after 13 minutes fail at the Queen's hotel, where presons
ed, and Seaforth scored again, Brow • having business will now find him. On
Jackson doing the trick. Fergus agai • WednesdayJohn Wolf, Obednego---
gained heart after scoring the lift' Bressett, Jeffrey Bressett, John Ton -
game in half a minute, Mickie shoot nah, Elijahlouthevind, Elizabeth
ing the ball through. The sixth gam: Henry and Sarah Pewansh passed
was won by Seaforth after 6 minute= through here from Kettlepoint on their
Qoderieh Township
A SENSATION.—One night last week
while Mr Thos. Cook was putting his
horses up, he was startled bythe ap-
pearance of a ghostly figure that look-
ed like "the woman in white."Tom is
not easily frightened, but they say
that on this occasion he did get scared,
and everybody is asking what the
ghost was.
FARM CHANGES.—Mr W. Lobb, of
the Maitland, has rented Mr James
Elliott's farm, on the cut line; the
farm occupied by, Mr Lobb has, it is
said, been ranted to Jas. Johnston,
formerly of the 16th. Mr Thos. Cook
has recently bought the Potter farm
on the llth, 80 acres, for the sum of
$1500; the land is gcod, but needs to be
drained.
TELE LATE JOHN RUDn.—A • very
large number of sympathizing friends
assembled at the late home of John
Rudd, Maitlaid concession, on Friday
last, to pay the last tribute of respect
to his,memory. An impressive service
was conducted at the house by Rev Mr
Andrnws, after which the remains
were conveyed. to Goderich cemetery.
The pall -bearers were Messrs A. Gor-
rell, (Clinton) C. Nesbitt, J. Trewartha,
E. Acheson, J.Marquis and T. C. Pick-
ard, alt old friends of deceased, and
had been selected by him before his
death. Mr Rudd had a daughter bur-
ied in Goderich cemetery 34 years ago,
and no death had taken place in his
family in the interim, an occurrence
so unusual as to cause the caretaker
to express surprise.
No'rES.—We are pleased to hear that
the wife of Mr Robt. Thompson, who
sae been quite ill, is now much better.
West WaWanosh.
NoTEs.--Mrs Wm. McAllister and
her home latbrother,
Tuesdayr s from Wilson,
returnedto the
in our village, old country.
turn d ennead his duties as teach- Anbur .
er of our school; he looks as thoughDEountr One of the early pioneers
had enjoyed his holidays. Mr and Mrs CHIIRCEL ANNIVERSARY.—Anniver- of this township was called, lasThurs-
S, eI toh are visiting swere burned, i sary services in connection with day, from the stage of time, to try the
making.S.i, whose building Donnybrook Methodist Church, will realities of the great hereafter, in the
preparations for rebuilding be held on Sunday next. Three services person- of Mrs Thos. McKenzie, She
Mies Effie Mrs Snell.
of 9eafortl, i morn- Mrs Snell, - Rev. Mr Mill- will be held don�uet db day,Rv.MrBeck- ad suffered from ren isediaseo i ionthe
ton ueat of
sen preachedttd a large congregatfB�o +- ing
pastoroftheEvengellcalchurch, and i t eti g 11• disposition
1d
e Methodist church. The P the afternoon and evening :by Rev. Mr
'in the venin
'Werth agu8 Met on Monday evening
. nventipn a • 'Wtt'ltvltrr of LttiCl3:ndw. A.teae;l�diu ti do
Bill tela s intima°. the cu evening,
of thee ' la. , l sign rtes 1 be�l�nddresedhby 'Rev.
,n Ilelyderson,
�1 • th " ,a E Albert 1 �Ilt�bX��tttilta
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er*tog ott±i�f i1 < ceMete y, baa one,
blrsr trill tiffs �ia>ke, rtl�i iny, 0, 110 W1it11►Yatk�ic,
, nit l h training' bet+, time it 2.17'. by'the choir.
play, by Freeman, although some sa way to the big Indian camp meeting ,
the goalkeeper fumbled and let the ba at Southampton.
go through his own goal. The qualit
of the play was about even. Bot, SUCCESS.—The benefit concert to the
teams showed some beautiful combin Bayfleld Band master, - on Friday ev-
ation work and team'play, but gener ening last, was a complete success. It
ally it was a scramble for the ball had been well advertised, the weather
Fergus had a great 'many chances t• was pleasant and there was a large,
score but failed tc take them. Black, well -pleased audience. The program
the home player, perhaps their strong from beginning to ending was most -
est man, was off, and this may in som: excellent, and was comprised of recite -
measure account for the 'result. Sea tions by Messrs McCluskey, J. Ferrier
forth thus wins the senior champion and Mrs R.B.J. Stanbury; comic songs
ship. by Messrs Downs, of Clinton, and W.
McLeod, of Seaforth; trios b_ p Messrs
Downs, °Foster and Holloway;
Brussels. dancing by W. McLeod and choice
BASE BALs. TOtnNAMENT.—A larg: musical selections by the orchestra
crowd attended the Base Ball tourna-
ment
ourna- and ocarina duets by R. and M. Mc -
crowd attended
Brussels on Labor Day. Th: Lead. The accompanists were Mr
following is the score of the differen + Holloway,Miss Meredith, Seaforth,
clubs:—Brussel, 31 vs. Morris, 10; God: and Miss orterfield, while Mr R. 13.3.
rich, 18,vs. Harriston, 19; Harriston Stanbury performed the duties of
3, vs. orris, 9: The foot -ball mate . chairman in hie usual able manner.—
between Blyth and Walton was so The citizens turned out well to show
y contested that it ended ' their appreciation of Mr McLeod's suss:
esaful training and managelll nt; �
heart for several years. Decernsed was Miss Leslie, of Toronto, and Miss Row -
of a quiet andr land, of Kingston, are the guests of
kind and affectionate to all; a e Miss Maud Middleton. Mr W. Brooks,
and consistent member of then daubs- of Exeter, a former Clinton Collegiate
terian church. + hies sone, two g Ins�flute student, lies been engaged o
a merits life her, school at Slia ,oil, and c0 ''
feta and her p _ . , r .teri:C'h the Beh x. .
l erc >~ iYldiiiB' etc interred in Ball's inenced his duties limb'we k;
close' a en a in : e . - •
draw. our band. He has done remarkable— '
Stanley. well in bringing our boys ifo rapidly on
Neese—Mies M Ross, of Dakota, who has in music.
been spending her enmmerholidays among (Contributed)
friends here, Ilett on Tuesday for bar, home. BAYFIELD'S FIRST PLANKSIDEWALK
Mise Norma Callander left last Saturday —At the Last meeting of the Bayfield
for her home -in London. The Rev T. G council a step forward was taken in
Thomson, formerly of Brumfield, is visit the history of our village by the or-
ing among old friends there, and in Stan dering of a plank sidewalk to be laid
lap. Mr Walter Moffat, though still very on Anne St. Although this is a back
weak, is improving a little. Mrs D. Fraser street, not much frequented during
who has been visiting her daughter in Min- the week, yet on it stands the Metho-
to has returned home. dist church. By reason of the very
$enmiller quietness of this street cattle etc. cot.-
gregate there largely, with the result
LECTURE.—A grand treat will b - that it is hardly possible to find a clean
given in the Evangelical church, Col passage through it on Sunday, aid at
bourne, on the 25th inst., comprising night many persons have been and
entitled "A trip up the Rhin red from attending the church setviees.
to Switzerland," by Rev. L H. Wag It is to remedy this difficulty that the
ner, vocal and instrumental music • council, at the request of the pastor of
First class singers have been engage + the church. has ordered the sidewalk,
for the occasion, who will be able t • and it deserves the thanks of the Meth -
entertain an audience alone. rh: oast community* for thus ramptl
i bpy an al -
bills.
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names of the singers will be on th : recognizing their need, and B
bills. Rev. Mr Baugh, of Auburn, wit most unanimous vote, granting their
act as chairman for the evening. request. This will be the $r9 Bide.
NoTEs.---Rev. Mr Baugh, of Aubnrn walk of the kind to Iiave been laidin,J
will oecupq the pulpit in the Evange i hecongraand
attheon thiol of whiChis to
toe
Beal church on Sunday next at 10 a.m.' hope is but the beginning of 'better
service again in file evening sit 7 p.m. thdgs, we as on the :other good
the following Sabbath the service wil ,, or, it litre accomplished , . floe_ wap
be in the afternoon ondn slit , ton. Rev, r of rood S114410S .e on. Which Will be
e Will Coi3duCt the altril bxBftrg. r i ,t hon the ADM*
Beek x full apt' tt a ed ,.
�` - selrvico id the Methodist church h ' 'ti'��otFMel�i
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