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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Blyth Standard, 1900-03-15, Page 5AND INSPECT OUR IND OF Lake Huron Herring Tby have not been long In the brine, ta If steeped over night they are quite h in the morning. They are a fine ring with the heeds off and sell et par kin $2.15 per half keg, or 80c per a. TROUT, lc per pound -a first• claw article. Canned meats and Fruits REPT ALWAYS IN STOCK kaiik Cooliesud Elmo of Til 1111bg1' nun, Sigma martin prtce paid for Duna and cep E. R. DOUGLAS BLYTH fur.. Special Values "Y*hifs WeelL To make room for our new arrivals of Wall Paper and Window Shades Ws oder big easy, to clear out odd lines. If you went to peper a room you can save money by buying NOW Whadow Shade! have advanced in bat we have a few left from last gluon iowhich we offer for less than pre- empt factory prices. Try us. FRANK METCALF Blyth. TOWN TOPICS. OHMS WANTED. -Two Rmart girls 'stated to learn dressmaking. Must le able to do pLdn sewing. For a 'lobby underskirt, or good fitting pair outsets, made to order, call on Alae. , A. CANTER, Blyth. alb BUTTS". 250. -We suggested to you months ago to feed TR06E COWS. We ars well aware that our actions hove b•sa euebriar.Y criticised. Frontal attack, may not bo advisable its South Lira, but to the Individual who Is WAIT the Calolum Lights of Public Orltielsm they cannot be too FRONTAL set ro*waIn. We have never adver- tised toe carloads of Fowl, Dried Apples er Mutts when It was only a kl;w faILa?e was wanted. Get off the trodden path nowadaye and some small settled thing of a critic ie sure to harp. 0.1. &Hies, WR.gham. esti BRbecrlhe fur TUE STANDARD. Md. McDonald, of Hamilton, le In Illytb tib week. Mies Eva Curter visited Wingham blends this Week. Br*arday will be St. Petrick's day. Weer your shamrock. *I . Bean, of uncoil, Is risking Illtyth fiends this week. Mn. Bridwin and children are visiting with Wingham friends, Air. George Grsham, of GoderIli, WAS a Blyth visitor on 'rueeday. Jibs Rose, of Auburn, was the pelt of Mrs. James Slum last week. Mr, W. 11. Flnnemore shipped a sear d flour to Montreal on Tuesday. Mr. Patrick O''tourke, of Roseland, its YWlting with friends in Blyth and vbinisy, Mr. Wm. Kelly, sr„ of Morris, hse bought tete Hughes farm in that lewnshf . Mr. John Phillips, now farming near Auburn, was a Biyth visitor on Sstafday. Mr. R. B. Morrison and Miss Zetta Bowden paid Wingham friends a visit on Saturday. Mr. John 8. McKinnon, of Toronto, was here on Tuesday attending the funeral of the late Mrs. Robert Milne. Mr. James Anderson, of Manitoba, and Mrs John cheekbones, of Eraet Wawandh, were married on Thurs. day Inst. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ellis and Mr. and Mrs. John Williamson, of Haw Lek, were the pasta of Mr. and Mrs. A. McNally over Sunday. Rev. C. L. Mills will preach In the Church of the Meniah, Kincardine, Ulla (Thursday) evening. There was divine service In Trinity church last *voting. Miss Annie Kelly, daughter of the late Patrick Kelly, was married in Toronto a few days ago to Mr. J. P. • jsnlny, manager of the Miner Pub- lishing Co., Rat Portage. The !Jaron uniform promotion examinations will be held on March nth and 80th. Teachers should send at nee to their school inspector for the number or papers they re. Ora J. E. Davis, one of Wingham's bright young business men, was a Blyth visitor on Wednesday. Mr. j>ryb evaded*, a wholesale and drug Walnut in the I' Forel. Qtyn r. T. E. Walker, of East Wawa. , had a very successful sale of Oook at the Commercial hotel of Satuday. All the animals et good prow and Mr, C. Ilam. Eton wielded the hammer. NT. R. H. Collins, of Eaeter, one d the be s kn•wn lawyers in the sooty, r dead, after s lour and ptslwrel plow. Mr, Collins we. 46 yews of age and leaves a widow and a IlW s daughter. He wu widely kaewa ae a polltlesl splitter and ..1 pt'es1niat in the Mai mkt order. Tar BTMIDARD hu clubbing rates' with all the leading daily and week ly papers. At a speelal meeting of Blyth council on Monday evening the electric light contract with Mr. E Livingston wee renewed for another three years. The last carnival of the season will be held in the Blyth skating rink on Friday evening of' rile week. There will also be a two•mlle skat- ing race. It is expected that the .attendance will be large, Admiselon only 10 conte. We were much pleased to see our old friend, Mr. James Putter, of East Wawanouh, in town on 8eturuay. The old gentleman has had a long Beige of sickness, but, we aro happy to say, he It now very much im- proved in health, Wednesday'. Globe contained the following I ''Mrs. H. W. Martin nn Monday entertained a number of ladies at an afternoon tea at her residence, 183 Brunswick avenue, In honor of Miss Elva Adams, of Londe/t- here, who has been her guest during the past month. Miss Adams left yesterday for her home." The funeral of the late John J. Leishman, of East Wawanosh, was largely attended last Thursday , afternoon, The Interment took place at MoCrae's cemetery, Belgreve. The Orange service for the dead at the grave wu conducted by County Master John Wilford and County Cliaplain Rev. Wm. Lowe, while the Anglican service was said by Rev. C. L. Mills, Our old friends at a dietanc° do not forget us. 'Mr, G. A. Riddell, of Atlantic, town, sends the following "Enclosed find 11 fur the renewal of Tne: SrANDARD. We receive it every Monday and souk for It as a letter from home. We have had a very pleasant winter up till Febru• ary 2Utb, when we had a dight fell of snow. We wish THE STANDARD - dtutry hall on Friday evening lest The patriotic mean given in In• W was one of the best concerts ever given In Blytb. The crowd wu a bumper ono and many were unable . to get in the hall, Reeve Carter pre. sided as chairmen In a very efficient manner. The first part of the pro- gram eonnsted of vocal and instrn• mental selections, readings and reel tatlons, and the last port was a per. formance by the Blyth minstrebe, which created much laughter and enjoyment for the large audience. The drill exercise given by Mr, R McCommine and three young men was greatly appreciated. Those who took part in the concert and those who were inetrumentel In getting It up deserve the gratitude of oar Citi• zene for their time and labor. The collection at the door amounted to 160 and the amount on hand In Blyth for the patriotic fund is now over 1125. eycry prosperity." in one last Issue we stated that Mr. J. G. Moser would remove from Blyth to Sohri ngvidp within R month. Since then the gentleman et Sebringvllle declined to sell and Mr. Moser has decided to remain In Blyth. He has re•purchaeed hie in- terest in the new union block from Mr. T. W. Scott and will build with the other.. We aro glad that Mr, Moser is not going to leave Blyth, for he ie too valuahle a citizen to lose, end we trust his future business career here will be even more me easeful then that of the peel, Two new post offices )rave been established In Huron county, One Is at Rob Roy, on the road between Dunlop and Smith's HIII, and will be known as Loyal, with Mr. G. F. Me- Pbee as postmester, The other is eitunted In West Wnwanneh, four lakes eat from Dungannon, and will be known es Fslconbridge, with Mr, 5f. C. Robinson as psh,ttneater. Bulli will have u deity mull service, the Iato"r to be carried by the Auburn tus carrier, They will no doubt prove of great eouvenienee to the parties in the immediate neighbor - Roberts at Bloemfontein. President Steyn Flies North- ward and the Leading In- habitants Formally Turn Over the Town. London, March 16.—Lord Roberts has occupied. Bloemfontein, the capi- tal of the Free State, the leading inhabitants formally turning over the town. The 13ritlsli flag now files over the government buildings and President Steyn has fled north. word. The bulk of the Free Sitters are expected to make submission. OBITUARY, WM. HERRRINOTON. Mr. Wm. Herrington, who passed peacefully away et hie residence, lot 13, con, 18, Mullett, on March 6th, was born in East Luttou, Yorkshire, England, on August 3rd, 1826. At the age of 22 he came to Canada, settling In Chinguacouey township, Peel county, where, 1n 1853, be married Mrs. Hannah Bell widow of Thoma.13ell. For eight years they lived In Clilnguocouey and then moved to Hallett tuwuship by way of Clinton, whish was then a sinall hamlet. Hullett at two tune woe pretty much all bush. They settled on a farm 1} utiles south of Lunde. - bore, then owned by I1fr. Wm. Masan, and now uccapiel by Air. Jacob Wagner. They lived on this farm fur four years and then moved to Mr. Wm. Graham's t'arin at Lon- deeburu, which he worked fur 19 years end then purchased let 18, C011, 13, iIullett, from the bate A. S. Fisher, et Clldton, on which he lived till the day of his death -17 years. In 1881, while living un the Graham faun, Ills loving wife and helpmate died. IIe leaves a family of three hood. sons and four daughters—George, •••••••••••N•N® N ♦•••••••• T I 1 .. ••••••••••••• H Our stook of Spring Hats has arrived and we are now showing the latest styles in BLAND 136 CHRISTIES All the latest shades and styles in FEDORAS •••••elle•14011e4N•ee Dont wear the old style when the new is so available. Dont buy the new unless you get it at the new prices. 0-11111110-•11•eh1111+ THIS SEASON'S HATS on a basis that will meet the scoop of every pocket- book. ' Drop in and select your Spring Hat at once. St H. GIDLEY POPULAR CLOTHING HOUSE i BLYTH ar! War! ar! ON HIGH PRICES iN CLOTHING��. 0�4 veo•Ov0 Our man-of-war has bom barded the citidal of high prices in Clothing and it has capitulated. Ready -to -Wear See our 17, Men's OVERCOATS, worth 19 See our Men's SUITS, worth 610 for $5 See our Men's UNDERWEAR, worth *1.60 for Il. Made -to -Order OVERCOATS, worth 114 for $12, sults, from $12 to $22. R. McCOMMINS TAILOR AND CLOTHIER Blyth with the Bell Organ & Plano Co,, Guelph ; Samuel, merchant, Blyth ; Blanchard, who retains the home- stead ; Lucy, in London ; Rose, in Clinton; Hattie, In Detroit, and Sarah, In Desbarate, Tho eldest son, Wm„ died at the age of 11. The funeral took place on Wednesday\of lest week to the Londesboro cemetery, where his body was laid to rest beside hie wife. The funeral set'• vials at the house and grave were conducted by Rev. T, B. Coapiand, of Londeslaro Motbodfet church. Deceased Was of a gullet, genial die - position and lived an exemplary, consistent Christian Ilfe, having Joined the Methottist church during his residence 'n Chtnguacoley. He died happy and ready to meet hie (Jud. Ile was a man who did not know whet sickness was until two weeks ago when he caught a severe cold, which confined him to his house and bed, but heart trouble wee the Immediate caute of death. MRS. ROBERT MILNE. About five o'clock on Saturday morning Mrs. Robert Milne pissed away to her eternal home. The news of her death was a shock and a surprise to 001' cltizene, as she had only been III three days with a sayers cold. Leto on Friday aigint she was stricken with paralysis, froth which ehe never recovered, remain lug In an uuconsoluu, state for Uva hoare, Her funeral took place 'rues day afternoon to the Union cemetery and was very largely at:elided. The funeral services at the house end grave were eunducted by Rev. A. McLean and Rev. Wm. Fettled!. Mrs. Milne was a resident of Blyth for the past 20 years. She was born on Yunge street, north of Toronto, 54 years ago and was the eldest of a family of four sons and four daughters. [ler father was the late David Erwin, a Justlee of the Peace and a gentlemen well and prominently known In Toronto and nelglibonccud. She was married to her now bereaved husband 33 years ago, Besides her husband she leaves one child, Dr. W. J. Milne, The husband and son have the sympathy of everyone In the low of a loving wife and Affectionate mother. bar the pest 12 yeareshe wean Invalid, unable to walk, but, although a great sufferer, elle was alara s of a bright, cheerful disneettlon Afdenever cur• plsintd to anyone of her pain or suffering. To the poor of oar town she was a good and staunch (!'lend, and many a poor person In Blyth will miss her generosity.- Deceased woe a member of St. Andrew's church, Blyth, for lb years, -=-- Wadding sell. NICHOLSON—CLUFF. On Wednesday evening, March 70, an interesting matrlmonisl event took place at the residence of Mr. Henry Cluff, con, 4, Ashfield, whet) Mr. James S. Nicholson, of Auburn, and Mr. Cloff's daughter, Letitia Alice, were married, Rev, C. L. Mille, of Blyth, officiating. A con• pang of 35 or 40 gueete were present and the bride looked very prettily attired. After the wedding repast Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson left for their r,ew home. Mr. Michelson le going to reside on the homestead, while his parents will live in Auburn. BERRY—WILSON, The following account of the mar• rlsge of Mr. J. N. Berry, of South Omaha, Nebraska, and Miss Mabel Winona Wilson, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Jetties W. Wilson, of Buffalo Gap, South Dakota, and nelce of Mrs. Ellen Rath, of East Wawanosh, is taken from the Baffelu Gap News :— Surrounded by a number of In. vited guests the words were spoken that united the (lyes of Mr. Berry and Mies Wilson, and may their Journey through life be as pleasant as on the occaelot) when they clasped hands and exchanged mutual vnws as husband and wife. Dr. P. 0, Grimm acted es groomsman and tike Maude Wileon, sister of the bride, as bridesmaid. Mendelssohn's Hockzelt march was executed by Mies Edith M, Wilson. The bride was dressed In cream brocaded satin Duchene, sleeves and yoke of all over embroidered mouseline de sole over pearl satin trimmed with pearl trimming and white velvet, alight train, whits tells yell with wreath hof orange blossoms. She carried a bonsai of orange blossoms, tied with a white satin ribbon, The groom wu dressed In conventional blaek, with crysanthmum on lapel, The bridesmaid was dressed In pink Lansdowne, yoke of white corded silk and trimmed with white mouse• lino de safe, edged with pink ribbon. After the ceremony congratulations were offered. M the company matched Into the dining room, where s sumptnons supper woe served with ell the delicacies of the season, Miss Edith Wiison rendered some very fine mule. The bride is well known, haring lived here hum childhood, who has many warm friends. The groom wu formerly telegraph operator at We place, bat for a number of years hes been working for the 13. & M. road 1n South Omaha, end Is now chief bill clerk. They took the train to Hot Springs that evening and from there they will take a trip to the northern hills, several titles in the south and at Corning, Mo,, where Mr, Berry's mother lives, returning to Omaha, where Mr. Berry has a furnished house awaiting them. The presents received were as fullowst. Mr, and MI's, J. W. Wilson, parents of bride, Wilton velvet carpet, Brussels car- pet and folding bed ; Miss Maude Wilson, silver syrup pitcher and plate, pillow shams, embroidered dresser scarf, one half doyen china individual butters; W. J. Wilson, one half dozen gold lined souvenir spume, set of nut picks, marsiells spread and one half dozen ohina plates; Miss Edith M. Wilson, em- broidered centre piece and throw, two souvenir plates and china oat• meal set; Mr. and Mrs. J. K. 1;ggen• Berger, sister and brotherin•law, fruit dish, pair vases, two medelllon plates; Mr. and Mrs. P. 1., McCrea, Ekalake, Mont., slater and brother. inview, table cloth, two dozen nap• kine and embroidered tray cloth; Dr. P. G. Grimm, houeeko epur's out- fit, 85 pieces of silverware; Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Boland, uncle and aunt, nue half dozen silver table spouns, one half dozen tea spoons; Mt', and Mrs. A. A. ifsallor, cousins, silver tea set, six pieces; Mrs. Wilson, mother, embroidered table ecarf and sofa cover, and hand painted satin glove holder, one half dozen silver desert knives and forks ; Mr, and Mrs. J. S. Fuson, silver berry diem ; Mr, and Mrs. 8, C. I.urnruls, Cuter, S.D, one half dozen china berry bowls; Mr. and Mrs. George S. Brown, silk heed real; Mr, and Mrs, L. 8. Cull, Ilut Springs, 8 D., silver celery holder; Mr, and Mre. `I. C. Smith, Hut Springs, S.D., souvenir pitcher; Mr. and Mrs, E. R. Jackets, not Springs, S.D., ellver gravy ladle gold Ilned; Mr. and Mrs. F, C. Silk. Intoes, Hot Springs, silver berry spoon ; Mr, and Mees C. O. Fargo, Hot Springs, cake plate, hand paint- ed, and Individual china cup and saucer; C. 11. Grimm, Blair, Neb., souvenir piste ; Mr. and Mrs. M. Benne, two silver napkin rings ; Mr, And Mrs. N. C. Wood, one half dozen china plates. DIED AT THE RINK. Mr, Rod, M. Fraser, a well-known young business msn of Goderioh, died very suddenly Thursday even- ing, He bed been engaged curling, and while watching the game with ethers he complained of dizziness, and in a few minutes passed away. Medical help was at hand, but without avail. The deceased was at one tirne in the book and stationery bunlnenv a partner with Mr. Qeorge Porter, 'and. retired owing to ill health, but had not been complain. Ing particularly, Mr. GeDt J. Fraser, of Oegaede hall, Teroni b brother, 11 else Dr. 8. Joke ]freest, of Detroit, their father bating hese the late Donald Fraser, for many years a deputy regIIiller of Huron, The Cradle. MAsox,—In Blyth, on March 9th, the wife of Mr. Wm. Mason, of a son. PArrsaeoN.—In East Wawaoosh, on March lith, the wife of Mr. Norman Patterson, of a daughter. The Altar. NICkoLeoN-Ceurr.-At the residence of the bride's ppasrents, Ashfield, on March 7th by Bev. C. L. Mills, Mr. James 8. Nicholson, of Auburn, to Letitia Alia, daughter of Mr. fleury uff. PARxaCiR-IRwnN.-In East Wawa - nosh, on March !4th, by Rev. A. McLean, Mr. Ales. Parker to Mise Margaret Irwin, bath of East Wawa - nosh. The Tomei. Muse. -Suddenly, in Blyth, on March 10th, Sarah, beloved wife of Mr. Robert Milne, aged 54 years. B. F. SLAM. Barrister, Solicitor, Etc. Office in the Division Court Clerk's office, Blyth, every Monday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Permanent office at Brussels. HERBAGEUM DOES PAY 1 HAVE YOU TESTED IT 7 The Cost le only one cent a day for a horse, cow, hog or it beef. One-third of a cent for a calf, colt or sheep, and less for lambs and little pigs. For Calves it makes fresh whey or skim milk equal to new milk. It Carse scours and indigestion; cleans cul worms and hots; en• curse soft, clean, healthy akin; driven sway lice and ticks; keeps the kidneys right, and is the best thing out for scratches. For Cows it is of great benefit before and after cRlVinc and when fed regularly it increases milk, cheese and butter. For Turkeys and Laying Nene the cost is one cent a (lay for 15 to 20, and one-third for their chicks,It keeps them free from dissanes. eed as soon ae they are out 41 the 'hall. Ask for Pamphlet. rON SALE By A. TAYLOR - BLYTH McKinnon & Co. Blyth. Carpets AND Curtains d eoowknsi -p Encouraged by the very Targe sales we made last year in Carpets, Curtains and House Furnish- ings, we placed our orders nearly double the quan- tities for this year. They are now in stock and ready for inspection. And although the prices have advanced from to to 15 per cent since we bought, we will sell them at old price. If you want Carpets or Curtains you should make your selections at once, when you can get them at prices like these: Lace Curtains, 2} yards long, ea Inches wide, worth 26c for iSo. Lase Curtains 2 yards long, 80 inches wide, taped edge, now worth 15e for 25o. Lice at CurtaInc.ins, 8 yards long, 86 inches wide, taped edges, trerl■.1 Nottingham Lace Curtaine, 3 yards long, 50 iuches wide, lock stitch edge.., worth 90c for 75c. Fine Nottingham Lace Curtains, 81 yards long, 50 inches wide, lock stitch edges, worth 11.10 for 90o. Fins Nottingham Laoe Curtains, 81 yards long, 56 toeless wide, lock stitch edges, new designs, worth $1.25 for *t. Fine Swiss Curtains, lace • effects, 81 yard/ long, lock stitch edges, from 50 to 60 inches wide, at 11.26, $1.60, $2, $2.50 and 18.00. Art Mullins, lattice stripes, something new, at 10c, 121c and 15c. Chenille Curtains, 8 yard, long, (ahoy dada at top and hit om, knotted fringe, at $8 *9,50 and H. Union Carpets, yard wide, new patterns, 26c, 80c and 5u., Wool In!rrain Carped, yard wide, new designs, 71c n;1 11. Tapestry Carpets, new spring patterns, at sac, 15c, sec and 75c. Brussels Carpets, up-to.date patterns, at 750 and It. Liuoleums, in all widths, new patterns, at old prices. Carpets Cut and Matched Free of Charge, McKinnon & Co. Blyth. BARGAINS IN FURNITURE. JUST ARRIVED—A lot of new style Bedroom Sets, Side- boards and Tables, which we offer at very low prices. People say that we show the finest patterns Io Tapestry Curtains and Table Covers, Our $2.98 and $8.97 Tapestry Curtains are beauties. Call rod ss. them PICTURES FRAMED ON SNORT NOTICE. J. H. CHELLEW BLYTH, Table, Linens" sand Towels We want every careful and judicious buyer to visit our linen department this season. in Table Linens, Towels, Crashes, Etc., we are exhibiting positive bargains in quality, worth and price that you cannot fail to appreciate. We show qualities of rare beauty and excellence at prices lower than you have ever known for such fine goods. In your own interests call and see our new lines for spring. Just a few quotations : - Tableyylnens at 25c, 05c, 45c, 500,60c, 75c and 11 per yard. FrantIng and Embroidery Linens at 40c, 50o and 60e. Check (;'los: Towelling, tc per yard and up to200per yard. Towelingby the yard at 5c, 8c, Inc, 1210, 15c and 20e. BleacheTable 1 apkin, at 60c, 75c, $1, 81.20, $1.60, 11.75 to 18 per dosen. Sideboard Drapes, Stand Covers, Tray Cloths, D'Oyllss, Eta., at popyular prices, Bath Towel, at 250, 50c, 760 and 90c per pair. The above goods are all masked at close price; and will compare favorably with any city prices going. S. HERRINCTON �; Half Your 5, spent o0 your fort. Perhaps rite tool maser streak you betors, but it's Ira,, oawmholeee. Of soaves you MUT BR 000D TO YOUR rail', ails best way to do this Is to w: u Ir69 004, eunddSbl. show Our Fall Stock I/ full of IN sone wail•attirt eomforlable oboes. Dosses, *Iowa bendrede of elahrsnl Hose. mid 1.4s, s• nom Stiwenl prlo... neoo to ase ssa W. J. DEMPSEY QUEEN STREET, BLYTH BLYTH TIMBER WONTED. White Ash Sawloga and Mock Elm Bolts. I will pay the highest price,t� cyst on delivery for Round Rock llles Reim 40 inches long. I will take bolts as small se four inches in diameter. Ask Logs will be taken any length and as ,Nall 15 sic inches in dtamWr. jay person having this cattail timber can do well tsith it here. Call and seal. L:v. legator, Rud get full particulars. 1* E. LIYINBSTON, lyNs EVERY READER OF THE STANDARD 113 A PURCHASER Merchants, Advertise in The Standard HURON COUNTY'S LEADING? FAMILY NEWSPAPER