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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron News-Record, 1895-03-20, Page 8} To Advertisers. 411 charges of Advertisements, to insure tusertion in the current issue, must be received at the office not tater than SAT U1lDAY NOON. Copy for charities received later than SATURDAY NOON will here- after be at the Advertisers own risk. A. M. TODD, Publisher. The Huren News-Recora 81.25.s Yc..r-81001n Advance WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20th 1895. LOCAL NEWS. In and Around the Hub, &own '&nth. Cash paid for elms and butter.-0ANTILON Bat's. FOR SALE.—An improved far•ni, 150 acres ; or will exchange for private resi- dence; in Clinton, centrally ligated. Apply at this office. t -f A SNAP.—Two bottles of Fine Mixed Pickles for 25 cls. at the Cash Grocery. O. COOPER & Co. THE BAPTIST Cunha I.—Anniver- sary services will he held in the Bap- tist church next Sunday. Evangelist W. H. Palmer, late of the British Royal Artillery and recently with D. L Moody in Jerusalem, will preach morning and evening, and Rev. Mr. Stewart at 2.30 in the afternoon. There is a treat in store for those who may attend. All are invited. ACCIDENT.—Mr. Jonathan Brown electric light engineer, happened with a, severe accident the latter part of the week. In his usual work the thumb of his right hand was caught in the shut- off valve of the engine. several tons pressure, and the top part of that member was severed from the bone. The accident caused considerable suf- fering but it is not as bad as it was possible to be. REFUGE BARNS.—On Monday the House of Refuge Committee, consist- ing of Eilher, McEwen, Holt, McDon- ald and Kerr, were piloted by De- puty -Reeve Kennedy to the refuge term. The contract for the pro- posed bank barn was awarded to Mr Alex. McBeth, near Brucefield, for $821. Mr. Plurnsteel rented the ground for the season for $50, and the plow- ing which he is to perforin in the fall, leaving the farm the sante as at pres- ent, will amount in all to the value of about $110. The grounds tor the pro- posed bank barn were staked out. PROMOTION.—The following pupils in Miss McEwen's room have been pro- moted to the third book :—Marion Hartwell, Howard Porter, Eleanor Broder, Edna Copp, Edna Aitken, Norman Boles, Aubery Brewer, Mary . Livermore, Lily Jackson. Edith Hart- well, Annie Forrester, Oscar Rogers, Jeanie Carling, James Keane, John McKenzie, Jauues Meuzie, Fred Robin- son, Willie Rattenbury, Willie John- son, Ruby Paisley, Lester Reynolds, John McConnell, Emma Leppington, Bertie Perrin, Geo. Finch, Lester Sage. SONS OP ENGLAND --The Supreme Grand Lodge, S. O. E., met, in Wood- stock last week. About 200 delegates were present from various parts of the Dominion. From the several reports we learn that 19 new lodges have been instituted during the year, making the grand total 203 lodges in actual opera- tion. Over 2,000 members have been initiated during the year, making, 12,- 546. Total cash receipts by subordinate lodges, $78,007.30 ; sick benefits paid, $3I,985.38; doctors' fees $14,036.48; amount deposited with Government and invested in other securities $44,- 508.48. Total cash to credit of subordi- nate lodges after meeting all liabilities, $50,042.80; an increase over last year of $6,354.04. The funeral benefit de- partment has received $12,208.52, out of which $10,035.50 has been paid in benefits, and the department has a credit balance of $14,416.77. in the beneficiary or life 'Insurance depart- ment $25,651.2() has been paid to heirs of deceased members during last year, and there is a credit balance cf over $6,000 on hand. In the juvenile de- partment there are 301) lodges, with a membership of 728 and at cash balance of $1,531.04. The election of Grand Lodge officers and committees resulted as follows :—Grand President, Mr. 0. Clatworthy, Toronto (acct.) ; Grand Vice -President, Mr. J. W. Loudon, 13eileville ; Grand Secretary, Mr. J. W. (garter, Toronto (atccl.); Grand Treas- urer, 11t•. B. Hinchcliffe, Toronto (accl.) ; Grand Auditor's, Messrs. 0. Clay and T. P. Williams of Toronto; Grand Trustees, Dr. J. S. King. Messrs. J. C. Swait and T. It. Skippon of Toronto. Board of General Purposes —Dr. J. S. King, Toronto; Messrs. E. T. I'e;ry, Montreal ; R. Patching, Toronto ; Thomas Elliott, Brantford ; J. W. Kempling, St. Catharines; S. W. Burns, J. C. Swart, R. Ivens, Toronto ; W. T. Hollins, St. Thomas; Parnell, fondon; Thos. Sargent, Toronto; J. A. Edwards, Montreal ; J. Aldridge, Toronto; J. Nettleton, Collin wood ; E. J. Reynolds, Ottawa ; J. Hook, Lon- don ; J. Jackson, Hamilton ; Rev. W. Craig, Petrolea; Dr. C. A. Hodgett, of Toronto, and W. Hearn, London. Beneficiary Board of Management— Messrs. T. R. Skippon, 1)r. W. R. Waters and R. Patching, Toronto ; G. Hancock, Newtonville ; J. J. Pritchard, S. W. Burns, Dr. C. A. Hodgetts, J. C. Swait, G. H. Evans, A. Riddiford, Toronto ; A. Fisher, Hamilton ; T. Moore, C. H. Corton, Toronto ; T. Sel- wood, Brampton, and Thomas Gannon, Toronto. Bro. T. N. Dyer, King Wil- liam Town, South Africa, was elected Deputy Grand President of South Africa. Grand Secretary Carter and Past Grand President Elliott were t-hosen as delegates to the Congress of the • Canadian Fraternal Association, which meets in Toronto shortly. By special vote of the Grand body Bro. J. Lomas, a founder of the order and a Past Grand Vice -President, was (rent- ed a Past Grand President,. Sunday, May 26th, was appointed tor the annu- al church parade. An animated con- test took place over the next place of meeting, and finally Peterboro' was decided upon, St. Catharines coming in a good second. PROPERTY C13ANGE.—Mr. John T. Harland has disposed of his neat cot- tage property on Rattenbury street to veteI inary surgeon 'Tomlinson for a good figure ; the latter has occupied the property for some time. ACBNOWLi.DGMENT.—The Secretary of the Clinton Branch of the Wonraus Auxiliary has received a letter from Rev. G. Gander, South River, Parry Sound District, acknowledging with thanks the arrival of the barrel and bale sent him by this Association some weeks since. 12TH JULY, 1895.—South Huron Orangemen will celebrate the routing 12th of July at Seal nth. The brethren there have fully entered on the great work of preparation to make the celebration oue of the most successful ever held in this county and we are pleased to learn that the business men of the town are giving substantial assistance. The Town Council of Sea - forth would be justified iu making a liberal grant for advertising purposes and the Orangemen there will no doubt ask the town to do so. Gatherings of the kind are the very best advertise- ment a town can get. Seaforth should have a great day and the town will if the business men, citizens and Coencil do their duty. Prepare for Seaforth. BRIEFS.—Mr. David Scott, of Bel - grave, was in town last Friday on business and gave THE NEWS -RECORD a friendly call.—Miss M. Scarlett has returned to her home in McKillop after a pleasant three weeks visit with friends In town.— The i3;3rd Battalion band of Seaforth have issued a large number of invitations to their ball, which is to be held iu Cardno's hall on Frieay next, the 22nd inst. It is ex- pected the hall of this year will be even a greater success than that of last year.—Rev. Mr. Stout, of town, gave a very acceptable, address to a good congregation at the special Lenten ser- vice in St. Thomas church, Seaforth, last Thursday evening.—Mr. Thos. Stephens, of Seaforth, was in town on Friday.—Miss J. Ross, of town, spent Sunday week in Hensall visiting rela- tives and friends.—Miss M. Brownlee has returned to Hensel], after an ab- sence of several weeks. Part of the time she was visiting relatives in town.—Large quantities of brick are being shipped from Centralia to Clin- ton for the House of Refuge.—The Blyth Standard says :—Mr. Janes Mc- Quarrie was in Clinton on Monday ; Mr. Thomas Doherty, of Clinton, was in town on Tuesday ; Mrs. Metcalf and Ella visited Clinton friends over Sun- day.—Mr. B. Shirray, Miss N. Shirray and Miss A. Murdock, of Hensall, were in Clinton last week visiting friends. —Miss Scott, of Seaforth, was Last week the guest of Miss Murray, Ontario street.—A horse owned by Councillor McKenzie, attached to a sleigh, made things lively on Thursday, but in its wild career did not cause any serious damage.—A warrant was issued for the arrest of a young yuan in town on a charge of seduction, but we under- stand the case has been settled out of court.—C. Anderson, photographer, lett town rather suudenly one night last week ; it is said he went to London. A number of citizens holding unpaid accounts 11Io11I•n his sudden and un- manly departure.—So far March has broken the record fur cold and stormy weather. --A business in town will un- dergo a change of ownership about the first of April.—Miss Jessie Shepherd, town, has been on a visit to Blyth dur- ing the Feast week.—Mr. Wm. Scarlett, of S. 'Ihoutas, was in town last Mon- day on business and gave THE NEWS - RECORD a friendly call ; he left here for Seaforth, Brucefield and other points.—Mi. James Burns, the popular reeve of Bayfield, was in Clinton last Monday.—Among those recommended to thel Grand Executive as District Deputies of the Solis of England we notice the name of Mr. Thos. Jackson, Se., of Clinton, for Huron and Perth.— Houses to rent are in demand.—The Maccabees will meet on Friday, April 5.—A grand St. Patrick's concert, under the auspices of St. Joseph's Church, was held in tite town hall last evening.—Mr. Geo. Gordon has made an offer for the purchase of the Werry property on High street.—Two boys, whose naives we onut in the hope that they may do better, stole some ten whips from farmers rigs and were locked up on Monday. The warning should last them tire remainder of their lives.—Through au unforseen accident the electric lights were t•hut off on Saturday night, to the inconvenience of business men generally. The incon- venience, we rine glad to say, was only temporary.—Mr. , Arthur 1Vilson, of Sarnia, who worked with Mr. Smith- son here several years ago, has return- ed to Clinton and will remain here it lie secures work ; he is married and is a carpenter by trade.—Mrs. John Scrutou, we regret to learn, is still con- fined to her roelil.--Mr. J. 13. Ruinball is recovering nicely and is now able to sit up.—Tile extreme frust during the past week has caused many an old in- habitant to put bis "thinking cap" on.— The Brussels Post last week gave an excellent portrait of 1)i. Llama \Vynu McCullough, a former resident of I3russcls, now o1' Detroit.- The sub- committee of East and West Mayon Teachers' Associations, composed of Mr. Holman of Exeter, Mr. Scott of Sea - forth, and 111t•. Lough of Clinton, met here un Saturday and completed the programme.—Mr. Campbell, of the Hensall Observer, was in town last, Saturday and called on TIIE NEWS - RECORD; Mr. John Macdonald of the sane village was also here.—Miss Muir has secured a position as milliner In a leading store in Zephyr.- Miss Simp- son, of Hamilton, has been engaged by the Hodgens Estate and will take charge of the millinery department.— Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ross, of Goderich, were visiting the lady's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Cottle, for a couple of days.—We regret to learn of the death of the infant son of Mr. Chas. Tweedy at Goderich the other clay.—Arthur Coyne, who one time worked for A. A. Bennett in Clinton, is one of the Hawaiian rebels. -Mr. A.. and Miss R. Gordon, of Sheppard ton, are the guests of Mrs. Cree.--Miss Simpson, of Blyth, was a guest at the Queen's Hotel part of last and this week.—Miss Mc- Connell, artist, from whom the Ontario Government is likely to purchase a splendid painting of the late Sir Alexander Mackenzie, is a fornier esi- dent of Clinton. --Mr. Bean, of Galt, and late of the Toronto school ot Dentistry, has been engaged as assist,- anc to Dr. Agnew for the sumrner. -- Mr. Hess, of Zurich, was in town yes- terday viewing the town hall belfry and estimating on putting in a town clock. --Rev. Father West, of Goderich, was in town yesterday.. --Messrs. R. Irwin and W. S. Lawrence are in Toronto attending a meeting of the Horne Circle. eresheeL....vaillailkelfere SURPLUS STOCK SALE. We • have more sleighs than we should have, so have decided to sell all we have at ridiculously low prices. Baby Sleighs reduced $2 and $3 Boy's Sleighs at half price, Girl's Sleighs at cost These are all good stock purchased last fall. Have you subscribed for the Ladies Home Journal, $1, Sunday School Times, 50c., Delineator, $1 If not why not ? We receive subscriptions for thee and all other Magazine and Periodicals. • RANCE & SPADING, BOOKS, STATIONERY, and FANCY GOODS. BIBLE DEPOSITORY. — — CLINTON, ONT. (AGENTS FOR PARKERS' DYE WORKS.) una® Great Clsanb e. We intend making sorne alterations in our Upholstering Department, and before doing so, we will have to clear out some of our Stock. in order to do this we are going to make prices right. Lounges Regular Price $7.75 Now cc cc cc $7.00 $6.50 ca Parlor Suites and everything in Our Ups holstering Department, at a reduction to correspond with above prices. These prices are for ONE WEEK ONLY. If you require anything in the above line, this is a chance that you should not miss. J. W. CHIDLEY at u $6.00 $.5.50 Furniture Dealer, and Embalmer. Jaoksoll's : Clothing ; Store. 0 SOMETHING THAT CONCERNS EVERYBODY. - - Considerably over Two Thousand Families Read THE NE ws-RECORD° very week. 0 Over 2,000 families buy Clothing and in all cases they want to know where they are going to buy the cheapest, which is quite right and as a general thing they all read the many advertisements in this paper to see which is the most reliable place to invest their money and the general verdict is JACKSON, THE CLOTHIER, and Up To Date Cutter, where you are sure to get perfect fitting garments. People are all complaining of herd times, which is true enough, and as a natural con sequence they want to be careful how they lay out their money. But yet they must be clothed ani what I want to tell the many families who read this paper is that I ant offering special inducements to compare with the hard times end if you will only call and see what we have got you will be convinced that this is your place for Fine Ordered Cl)thing and for two weeks more will continue to sell READY MADE CLOTHING at Cost Price. ---CALL AND EXAMINE, T. JACKSON, SR,, - Practical Cutter. eesley & Co. 0 Our spring Imp7rtations are nearly complete. New Dress Goods, New Crepons, New Ducks, New Embroideries. Millinery = Our Staff' are busy getting ready for our Opening, the date of which we will an- nouse shortly. BEESLEY &CO. "1 The Ladies Favorite Establishment BEAVER, BLOCK, CLINTON. OUR ORDER CLOT. I1EP4RTUET. 0 The greatest and best boons mankind ever received hada_, talked about or in other words advertised before WOO blessings became the property of deserving and apprecia- tive people. It is on the ground ot these precedents, that we at all times endeavor to keep before the minds of the People of Emit the"boon," "for it undoubtedly is such," conferred on thep?4a{. in that they at all tinges can procure well made, perfect fitting clothing at the closest prices consistent with good.,; materia: at this establishment. To the man whose finances are not in any too healthy a south* ,`5' tion (most of us feel that way just now) and who also needs:;` a spring overcoat badly, we offer 0 MicD®111V-co. An overcoat of a Brown Worsted made to, your order at $10. Call and examine this material. 0 Is a Twill West of England Worsted at $20.; for a full suit, this is special value for a fine suit. 0 ®c i1 NTc ■ s3 Is a Cashmere Worsted Suiting also quoted for $20 a suit. In these prices we do not claim that Wors- ted Suits cannot be bought for less but we do claim, that when the make and material of the suits we offer at these prices are taken into consideration, we are confident that the goods ,re sim- ply unequalled value for the money. JACKSON ■ • ■ ■ BROS. VEHIMgammaw sudoxiX arnsx-axmamrrsco===.rvi7i4: arxa raOLV.MC rcvaaava ACHANGEOF IIMANAGEM ENT In our Millinery department. When Mies MacMillan left for her holidays, she went fully intending to return for the spring season. A few weeks ago we were surprised to hear from her that circumstances which were entirely unforseerl had arisen to pervent her leaving home this season, and asking for this reason to be released from her engagement. This season this department -41 be under the management of ;Hiss Simpson, of Hamilton, who for several seasons has had charge of the Millinery depart- ment of the largest dry goods establishment in Peterboro. We are now busily preparing for the opening, the date of which will be announced later. In the meantime any orders will have careful and prompt attention. THE ALTERATIONS. Have you been in the store since we made the changes? Cus- tomers are unaninl'us in speaking well of them. They say the only wonder is we slid not do it sooner. Now we have got stocks settled in their new quarters, new goods are marked and passed into stock, and we are in shape for business again. With more room and better light, shop- ping will bemucll more convenient for you. Hereare some sample values picked up among our New Dress Goods; we can just tell you the prices, you'll have to see the goods to know how pretty they are, an I to realize how good are the values. 38 inch all wool I)ebeige, Greys and Fawns 25c 46 inch all wool Silk finished Black Henri- etta, Special at 50c 14 inch Cheviot Serges, stylish goods, all colors, Special at 50c 41 filch Black Soliel, all wool 60e 12 inch Fancy Goods, all wool, small, dainty patters, very new 50c 16 inch all wool, Silk finisher), Black Henri- etta„ very special 75e MISS MICK LE, who huts spenta portion of her holidays in Detroit and Toron- to, on the look out for new ideas and the latest styles, returned Monday+ last and we are now ready for business in the Dress and Mantle Making De -e partment. Have you tried the "Qubeh" Corset Est. J. Hodells CLINTON.