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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Blyth Standard, 1900-02-08, Page 5Xmas Holiday Trade is Over We bees beim eattatled with the refills. We still have goods us do = wish ee eater Tea have Ineybei pewees for Meads, New all end see bow Asap TOO GUI boy tor yourself. We am offerlop W( este lo pries. In nearly entry leeriness. Half Your Life Call and See Our the Bargains Fall we offer Our Repelling Department Is 0111 bombs. Leave you work with se WOO ea your feet reethaPI Das fast serer streak you beim, bat IV, erac aevereludses. Of Seem yet MONT DT 0001) TO TO175 !DDT, and the best way to 40 We le to mar well. Why, tromfortable shows Is toll of them moos welPiellog sod you will be well olesod. W• west a large quamity of wood eontfortabI• Sheet Dosses, emelt tor trade. hundreds of dieweet and WM prosperous New Tear to MI. es many Menai come la FRANK METCALF W. islEmpsEY Myth. QUEEN STREET BLYTH • 11 1III Iriewermien1 Immeeloweeteew TOWN TOPIOS. pedbira. 0,0arofWhaopIlls, too!To011roatonal°, fsrohim!). 131 h Mond Moonlight nighte. This ie lovely winter weather. Conn. Sloan is acting -reeve la the absence of Reeve Carter' The Canadian national patriotic find now amounts to 994,688. Miss Mind Russell, of %wham, Is visiting with Blyth friends this week. Miss Sadie Emfgb, of Goderich, is this week visiting with Blyth Mends. The official returns give Capt. Rotten a majority of 43 In East Middlesex. Mrs. Bugg and son, of Elderslla IN avisiting her sister-in-law, Mrs. Moutray, this week. The first instalment of our new story, "In Spite of Rh Birth," will be found in this issue, One great trouble with a liar is that people wont believe him when he doe. tell the tenet. Annual February White Goods Sale Today we announce the commencement of our annual White and Cotton Goods Sale and with stocktaking behind swing into line for spring business. The profit and wisdom of early buying and of anticipating as much as possible, your spring needs was never so great as it is today. With the prices of everything on the up grade, present quotations are only made possible by early buying on our part and without doubt cannot be duplicated for many a day to come. The prices we quote here represent goods that are absolutely worthy in every re- spect and mean a positive saving of money for those who buy. A Special in Prints at 5c riw White Goode Sale. 900 yards heavy Prints, dark and light colors, shout 20 different patterns, a cloth that costs today etc wholesale, every piece brand new, for Feb- ruary sale ..... ................... ..... 1.23o Towels at 3 for 250 Pure Linen Towels, half blemth- id, 1904 inch. will give exeel- kat weer, regular 121e q for February stile 3 for 25C A Special in. Prints at 10c For White Goode Salc 700 yards fine Prints, the standard 12$c cloth, full 82 inches wide, dark and light colore, and good patterns, every piece new this Reason, when they are guns we can get no more .3. the prieo .05 for February sale Two Toweling Extras Fine Linen Towels Priced below value for February sell- at 2 for 330 Pure Linen Crash 71c -I8 inch half bleached cr .oh toweling, heavy weight, soft finish, regu- lar tOc, for Febru iry sale . 'I'w Toweling 10c - Heavy tw 11 toweling. 18 :nohow; wide, extra good quality, regular 121e, for February elle .10 Factory Cotton at 50, Pure Linen Huck.aback Towels, fine quality, pure white, MNinobes, inches, good weight. If you paid 450 per pair it would not be too much, fur February sale.. .10 .33 A Cotton f ,r 5c that would e.eit m ore Oise that at the mill today. 1500 tarda very heavy Feetury Clitton, even throstl, will bleach well, free front dresshig, 36 lecher wide, 1500 yard. for February to "ale at ................... . ........ . ....................................................... la j Four Specials in White Cottons At Se -Heavy White Cotton, full � inch wide, round even t bread .511 wash end wear well, for Moran* sale At 100--8o inch fine white Co. ton, round even thread. 0003' to sew, finished soft for floe work. a molar 1210 quality, for Feb. nary sale... .05 to 70-86 ;nob flee quality white Cotton, ouft finish, free fromdreouiiip, dre4sing, tetra good one for the price, for February sale .., At Ile -M inelt fine Cembrie for the sewing, extra good quality, full 80 inches wide, special for .10 February sale • Sheeting at 15c-Ifesvy Twill Sheeting, good quality, soft finish, will blotted' qeickly, .07 double fold, for February sale. Sheeting at 19o-Ifeavy Twill Sheeting, 9-4 width, the best width to buy, etas heavy quid- . I I Three February Specials in Quilts Ity, ity, for February sale .15 .19 Three (Wit prices that represent some February values that are money saving. Low prices that stand for owl qualltlet QuIlts et 41.55 -Heavy Satin Quilts at Wm -White Afarsaillea I Quiltat at en -White honeycomb Quilts, 79no itichee, heavy 9111te, good patterns, large weight, soft finish, p free from Quilts, heavy weight, frin411 else, regular $2 quality, for Feb- dreesing, a good 16.25 quilt, for .,1 around, 66x72 inches, extra nary 1.55 February Rale .93 special value 06o Oottonade at 19e Jost 900 yards to sell, heavy Cottonade, whip -cord tiet4rns and fancy stripes, good value at 25o, fee Februery sele .19 Two Speoials at 14e, 18o Bats at 14c flag quality band rolled Bats, soft and fluffy, full mated weight, a new line, regular 18c luality, February sale.14 Cotton.ade at 18e 160 varde only, soft finish, Cottoned/ and Manitoba Tweed, a capital line for smocks, special for February sale • tgl 1p : yt edition on ay. Mrs, and Mise Montgomery, of Ooderieh, are visiting at the resi- d.noe of Mr. Jame/ Bentley. A masquerade carnival will be given in the Wingham 'skating rink en Fridsy evening of this week. A hockey match will take place at the rink on Friday night between the old maids and bachelors of Blyth. Mr. James O'Lesry, formerly of the Queen's hotel, Brussels, and his brother have purchased the Iroquois house, Petrolia. The annual fall fair of the Morris Branch Agricultural society will be .id at yt on Tuesday and Wed - gook cows froin 1311 to 345 each, and a two-year-old colt 9129. So there b no doubt well-bred stock and good advertising pays." Mein or Boor, Who le Night ? Mr. J. 11, Aiken, of Cape Town, South Africa, who bas just returned from the seat of war, has been n- eared to lecture in Industry hall, Blyth, on Tuesday evening, Febrty ary 19th, 1900, Mr. Aiken is an acknowledged authority on South African matters. He bas resided In far off Africa, that "Land of San - shine, Gold and Diamonds," and scene of the present important strug- gle, for the put 15 years and ha* a personal knowledg, of and a tutin nesday, October 9th and 10th next. tam with the leaders on both skies. the pediar's )leense fee to 650. Thie on the whole country, and id le for any clue of rig or outfit and information may b. ""Pted all will probably curtail the number of thorough I y reliable. licensee issued. Mr. Aiken has alresdy lectured on Class work was begun In the new South Africa to many crowded and Normal school at London on Monday. delighted audience', and has most There are 90 pupils on the roll, Mies flattering notion from the pres. of Annie Hamilton, of Bly th, being London,Toronto, Ottawa and other among that number. towns nd cities of Ontario. Miss Bennett and Miss Chambers, The proceeds of the lecture will who were the guests of Mr, C. EL go to swell the National Patriotic fund. Let everybody attend. Ad - Bennett, of the Bank of Hamilton, for the pest month, left on Friday t,o mission, 25 cents; reserved nets, ass. visit friends at Hamilton. The citizens of Canadian birth in DIVISION COURT. Cleveland, Ohio, estimated at 10.000, Division court was held in Induto are arranging to form a Canadian try hall on Monday, His Honor Judge society for keeping alive recollec- wine of their native land. Doyle presiding. The following cases Mrs. Tait and Master Barton,ere disposed of:- tonwho S. Herrington vs. Sarah Smith and hare been visiting with friends at ' Andrew Smith. Amount.of account. St. Thomas and Muncey for the past Sarah smith purchased goods from six weeks, returned to their home here on Thursday evening. plaintiff after leaving her husband and before payment of aliniony Mr. Daniel *Honed, of Hallett, commenced. Verdict for plaintiff pest three weeks with appendicitis, who has been seriouily for the . is recovering, for full aim c. which tits many aBglasitroefotrdpeifffe.nu;datott,.itAhriderooewtt Smoith, F. friends are pleased to learn. Proudfoot & Hayti for deft., Sarah Smith, Messre. Cowan & McGill have been J. 11. Hoover, primary creditor, awarded the contracts for the ear- and Andrew Auld, primary debtor, pouter work for new residences for Mr. John Manning, of Hallett, and and B. II, Taylor et al, garnishees. MrJoseph Grasby, of Merril,. Amount of claim 317.50; judgment . The brick work of the new rein- for plaintiff for 914.05. Prondfoot dences for Mr. Wm. Hallehan and & Hays for primary creditor; a P. East wawa.. Blair tor primary debtor. Mr. Lautenslayer Huron county council has raised He bas travelled extensively through nosh, and Mr. joeeph Grashy, of Morris, will be done by Mr. Thomas COUNTY ORANGE LODGE, &Andrea, of Belgrave. The county Orange lodge of North Huron met In Annual session aVttla!tt onrteldY.There :fiaA iyurgeattendance ofdee- gates. The county tauter, Mr. John Wilford, of Blyth, occupied the chair. The number of reports re- eelved from subordinate lodges was larger than Any previous year. The delegates from Blyth were John Wilford, James Gibson, R. McCom• mius, John McGill, A. McNally, George Mains, George Smith, T. C. McElroy and A, MeMannus. lito, Thomas Siewnrt, who me with an accident et the C.P.R. sta Saturday calling hint to the pat maul Tito court of appeal has directed that the hearing of the appeals in the North Witter leo and West Huron provincial elections mend sine die, the parties nut being ready to proceed 111 either ease. tdr. and Mrs, John Kreehling, who have been spending their honeymoon with Mr, end Mrs, 1', W. Sloan, Mr. and Mrs. George Demitedt and Mr. Ed. Kreehling, leave on Friday uf dile week fur their hume in Water. leo. Dr. Cooke received a telegram on • • • • • • • xxxxxxxxxlifilik4 McKinnon & Co. I Blyth. QUICK Bu ING CHANCES Our desire to make February a busy month inspires all the departments throughout the store to make extra effort for this week's business. A keen and thorough examination of the stocks has brought to the surface many seasonable goods which must be sold before the spring trade sets in. The follow- ing list tells you of the quick selling prices we have put on many of them, others will be on the counters when you get here : Colored Cashmere, 40 Melon wide, worth 25a for Tweed Dress Goods, this season's importation, worth The tor 10c. Fano), Drees Goods, in new designs, worth 500 for 115c. Black French Blister Oration, worth 31.60 for et. Ladies' Astrachan Capes, 25 lung long, worth $15 for $10.60. Goat Capes, 27 inehes long, regular price $10 for $8.95, Astrachan °sestinas, high storm collar, worth $8.50 for $4.95. Caperines, in combination of Thibet and electric seal, long in front, with two beetle eta tau tails, worth 120 for 8i5. Ladles' Astraohan Jackets, close glossy curl, lined with quilted satin, worth 130 for 825. Ladies Astrachan Jackets, very special, worth 125 for 323. Men's Siberian Dogskin Coats, worth 5.20 for ph. Ladies' Cloth Jackets, iu idea and brown, ge, $8,50, $5.50 and P3 -alt at half prioe, Ladies' Fur Lined Capes, trimmed with opposurn, worth 310 for $15. Tartan Dress Goods, single fold, worth 10o for no. Our wide soft finished Prints at 5e per yard in fast colors are causing quite a seneation. You should see them. McKinnon & Co. Elyth. XXXXXXXXXXX GEORGE POWELL GRAIN, PROVISION AND FRUIT DEALER tion, Wingham, and who has since home at ellealey to see in father, had one of his legs amputated, was who was serioutly ill and who we present and personally thanked his are pleased to state is now meth Orange brethren for the many kind. Unproved. Dr. Cooke returned here nevus shown him owing to hut rais• Tuesday. fortuneand for the splendid donation The recount of ballots east at the recent Winnipeg bye electi0n was concluded Monday aud Mr A. W. Stirring addresses were delivered by Rev. A. B. Farney, Gorrie ; Rev. Puttee, labor candidate, was de- GEORGE POWELL - - BLYTI-1 Mired elected by eight majority R. Hobbs, Rev. W. Lowe, Dr. Chis- holm and E. C. Clarke, Wingham ; over Mr, E. D. Martin, who was at first declared elected by 49. B. Gerry and James Russell, Brus• .43. 3.310 Huron Old Boys' banquet, sele, and R. McMurray, Beigrave. to be held In Toronto on February The fullowing officers were elected 16131, Col. W. 1). Otter will be aimed fur the ensuing year :-Wetathipfu, county master, John Wilford, Blyth ; • honorary president of the association Col. Otter is one of the old boys of dbaeptuu;ty cmhassptleart'u,W itej's. Greer w....' Wing. Lowe, • • • One Car of Feed Corn to Hand. Heron county. He was born on the Lake Shore reed, between Bayfield Wingharn ; recording secretary, T. acd Ooderich Nash, Gu'rrie ; financial eecretary, Mr. Louie Thorne, formerly of Myth, is vice.president of a pro. Wm. Bryan, Belgrave ; 'director of British club at Loe Angeles, Cali. r ceremonies, J. I, McManus, Wing. roma, where there are a large num. ubanormg; 01.meentainreers, Bsiyott.n.lIcklannue and ber of British sympathizers in the vening the club realized $2000. celletbrwautional.4orneetdhet412btahVoef"Joulwy.lintY -. resent wet At. concert the other which will be applied to the Mansion BLYTH COUNCIL. House fund in London, Eogiand. The regular meeting of Blyth A masquerade carnival was held council fur February as held in n the Blyth skating rink un Friday Induatry hall on Tuesday evening. yelling last The attendance was In the absence of Reeve Carter, 03.50 so large as at the first carnival Coun. Sloan was appointed reeve ut many of the costumes were much Best lady's costume, MissweMret:n-d promeoitunenumte. Esmofighthntwransgnuoint rpnrener. in, better. The prise winners Proctor; best gent's costume, Mr. meetings read and paned. lbert Robinebn ; best comic costume, Conn. McElroy moved, seconded faster Harvey Gidley. by Coun. Metcalf, that the following On Wednesday evening of last accounts be paid :-R. Somers, eek the members of Blyth fire moutbly salary, 39.88; Anderson & rigade elected the following oil Elder, rent for Industry hall,11955 : George White ; 1st lieut., ars --Chief, R. Somers; captain, James postage, 041.90; Wm. Camp II and A. Elder, tresattrer's salar and effron ; 2nd lieut., flume Cowan; J. II. Chellew, tiaditors, ch 37; at engineer, Alex. MeCreight ; 2na Thomas mcoreight, engine, 51.85; work on fire engineer, J. T. Carter; fireman, Wm. Robertson ; lst branching!), A. Inc light for January, 33960; Je.letdc.- Ballantyne ; 2nd hranchman, tier- Moser, supplies, 60e. -Carried. bert Smith; and branchman, Charles Coon. Metcalf moved, seconded by Burling. Cuun. McElroy, that the reeve pro tbeThOsge oodf°11°ewhianigl niteewms oafp'peruaersdeditei'ns sign the petition and attach thereto tetn and clerk be empowered to ner and Co.-Fertrus for Charles E. Mall and Empire :-Re Lucas, Tan- the the corporation seal, re granolithm coTannbnreidr ,g ea ,p pJ., I edforfrtohme 0 00rdmemr lout raolf- Coun, McElroy, that the reeve pro Lo' un. Metcalf' moved, seconded by nourChartletsn rtinaTtannirntoer ntfonrkacanonttisermanpttoroyf the petition, re extending the Jura - tern and clerk be empowered to sign jaanid fewine me u Sure bntohr!5 elyalmestrotritlin, 1460a, -Carried. diction of Division Courts of Outario. for *soignee, for creditors, contest, ootrertetrilidthnaott Ilea bagaeualle fmriande thebyI 8. byet)(Ilionan.lilleEchol, mtohartediyeeiacteadNtod. 1899, re granolithic sidewalks, the judge as palliate designate. was read first, second and third ReAllenrvaeude.tIon sale of pure bred stock three successive weeks in Tax times and ordered to be published belonging to Messrs. Salkeld Brute, BATH Sratteseo.-Carrled. {Of Goderich township, was held on Conn. Metcalf moved, seconded by Thursday last and Mr. Thomas Coun. McElroy, that the auditors' Gundry, auctioneer, Goderieh, In report as presented he accepted. - remitting fur the advertjeetnent, Carried. writes THE STANDARD as follows: Coun. Metcalf moved, seconded by We advertised the sale pretty thor- Coun. McElroy, that the 11 mothers toughly tn most of the comity papers of Blyth fire brigade who done ser - and although the day was very vice at the late lire on January 9th rough we had a good sale. Ten be paid 92 eadb and that an order head of pare -bred" from nine months for 322 be damn 00 3.13. treasurer in to 22 mouths old brought 0896; favor or Chief Bowers '1‘bu will ills- •tv, R. Mooney, Brussela • treasurer, Fanoy Plaids at 14o 88-ineh Fancy Plaid Dress Goode, neat small pat. terns, suitable for wrappers, waists or obit- dren'e dresses, rill dark colors, regular 20o qual- ity, for February sole .14 b • The Ladies' White Underwear !he Win' White Underwear we have gathered together for this February Sale discounts anything we A teen &ad to the put. ft is the product or the best and largest factories in the Dominion, the materials used IN thoroughly reliable, every garment Is well and carefully made, sizes are all full, there is no skimping of material to give a low price. Most of the garments we show are made from high grade English cotton and are w /rimmed with neat and strovg embroideries and insertions. Already we have been notified by the mantilla. b Were that no repeat orders will be taken at the prices we paid for these. What we have to buy again will c eon se more money so those who buy fare better than those who wait. Just these few price hints, they'll do to Jadp the whole ,tock by. Corset Covers. VI Made from strong English eaten, linen buttons, neck teamed with ootton Isa., s re- gular 20o garment, for Febru- ary_sate, . 35 lade from fine English cot- ton, cambric finish, linen but- tons, V shaped neck, 2 rows of one inch fine embroidery, easily e ._ /Mc, for February sale.. 73 NA& front fine English cot- s., pearl buttons, V front and • 2 rows one inch embroid- ery seek side of front, one at bask Ueda from, fins English tot - Wight umbel,' finish, Om, pearl buttons, row 011/114 etre (0031 open insertion and tibia fine embroidery scree" one knob embroidery ' amend neck and WM, for Feb- rility sale )11•Werli • Mee of strong oonn, 4 row* • February sale • 11 Wide °tilos strong English 6 tows of narrow tucks, Inc eambrk frill, for Feb- ruary sale .... les tucks, and on inch cambrio 91 Made of fine English cotton, 29/ Made of good strong cotton, cambric finish, 4 narrow tuaks, full mise, 7 rows of narrow frill of 8 inch tine embroidery, tneks,2 inch hem, for February for February eats '50 287 Made of fine English cotton, 98 Very fine English oottn, Ouster of five tucks and frill of cambric finish, 4 rows of nor- 4 inch embroidery, extra ape- - 75 row tucks, frill of 61 10031 sin- oial value, for February sat,, broldery, for February We..., °5 216 Made of fin English cotton, 2 rows of fine tucking, 54 inch Gowns frill, edged with 13.30(30 .25 There is nothing skimped about these breidery (towns, shies are all full, ami good 295 Medea fiee cotton, trimmings are used throughout. cluster of flue tucks, 3 inch 171 Una of rood 'trona' cotton. frill with one inch open w k .37i .75 .85 pieta yoke, men buttons, neck, 30 fent and oulfs trimmed with narrow edging, special value.. 179 Made of fine ootton, yoke of *herniae rows of open work insertion and *linters of line tucks, neck and eleevee trimmed with 19 inch cambric frilling, for February site..... co 196 Made of fine English cotton, bright cambric finish, 4 wide clans of fine tucks down front, pearl buttons, neck, front and cuffs trimmed with sib inch insertion, and two inch hem, .45 Es made of very floe English cotton, cambric finish, duster of 8 narrow tucks,12 inoh trill, finished with fine open embroidery .................145 '75 Aprons Two lines that will do to judge the apron stock by. for February sale 1.00 565 Made of good lawn, 8 rows embroidery and feather sato)/Loo o.f tucking,_4 inch hem strings, 25 braid, for February sale. tor February sale .25 Skirts 679 Made of fine lawn, wide band strings, row of 81 inch 282 Made erong English cot- open work insertion and 4 Inch A. ton, 5 inch frill, February I .40 hem, for February sale .50 ampleas neat an rtequeart. EODGENS BROSDIRECT IMPORTERS • 'CLINTON. How About That Overcoat Haven't Lai been promising yourself or your boy an Overcoat this winter. Isn't it a neces- sity the purchase of which you can't put off much longer? Why not buy it now and' Wer it This Cold Snap 1,1'here shall you get it? There are only two or three things really to be considered. Is price an object to you ? Would you like an Overcoat that has fit and style to recommend it, and that will look and wear like one made for you by a tailor? If so, there is a place where your wants will be met and you can get 25 per cent off regular prices, that place is S. HERRINCTON'S,Q. Akomim,BLYTH TMIrMartZEMITMMEM 1000 HOUSEKEEPERS WANTED To call and inspect our huge cock of well selected ..... • „ 3FsUrn.reUrOo We offer special bargains in Extension Tattles, Fddeboards and Bedroom Bete. We carry a large stock of Wiudnw Shades, Tapestry, Curtains and Table Covers. We show the uevreet styles iu Picture Frames. We sell the Now Williams Series Machina, 651/3 1. last a iihtims. J. H. CHELLEW, • tribate the sante.- Carried. Coun. Metcalf tuoved, secoerled Coun. McElroy, that a lduckede 70 erected at each end if the block recently destroyed he fire and dint 6310 property owners be instructed to protect their property. -Curried. Council then adjourned. TIto 1 onlb. Cout.-In Pierson, Minitoba, on Feb- ruary etl, 11'ru. C.lo, formerly uf • TIMBER WANTED. White Ash Sawlogs and Rock Elm Bo t8. 1 will pay the bighent pri00 311 esall on dcz1ey for Round Roek Elm Bolts 40 inches long. 1 will take bolts as small a. four inebee in diameter. Ash L g. will be taken env leugth end as smell so six Indies in diameter. Any. 1,ertiqq, having T his smell r 'Male 0110 do II 611 wi II it here. Call and leo 1. L itluStlal and get full part ;enters. 19 1. L111183STON. Illth