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We hays...ma}de special arrangements
with diet, peblfehers of the Toronto
World, of whichr. W.
F. Maclean, aan
Id .P., to wowing
a special summer bargain In newspaper-
dom—good during August and Septem-
ber,
For all Three
The Tbo uer
yWrrin*rgus Berra or:' 1.$4.80
We will give $8 for $9.60,
Or for Tea STaxppao and the Daily
World for one year our price is 16.
The World giyee the correct market
quotations. lts market reporter was a
farmer in York county for many years
and knows how to glean information
whirl is oorrect.
The Sunday World is published on
Saturday night and has 82 pages of
illustrated sketches and views of ab-
sorbing interest,
WANTED.
1000 Packages
of Butter
For..which the highest price will be
paid. We furnish large and small
tubept4 boltolt gt Coat.
Alio Any qultnti:ty of Ega and all
kinds of Grain wanted.
At the Old Stand.
MgMILi..RN &
pineley street Blyth
Popular SUBS
at Popular Prices,
Just Arrived 17 cases Rubber Goods.
We have examined them and we can
'awe you that they are very nice,
We think we can fit any sine or make
t Shoe you may have. A Rubber tit t
of
properly will wear well, Let us flt
Your shoe.
Aar Fall Hose have come to hand
in tine ell wools. We would lure to `
pilots yqu our Bove' Ali -wool Hose.
weight half pound, length of leg 28
inches, It is P very superior line,
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86YTfl'm 0P'TO-0IT& STORE,
T. W. SCOTT
TOWN TOPICS.
.—Blyth fall fair is only three
weeks away.
--Leaves on the trees are begin-
ning to change color.
—Mise Allie Bennett was visiting,
Lnoknow friends last week.
—A married man says the best;
alarm clock is his wife's elbow.
--pont become too intimate with ,
anyone and you wont fall so hard
when he goes back on you.
—Mr. Andrew Conley has been
appointed division court clerk at.
Brussels to succeed the late Alex.
Hunter.
—This year's Toronto fair was the
piggeet fair Toronto ever had. The
attendance wait 894,676, and the
total receipts exceeded those of last
Year by 130,0110.
—We will send Tug STANDARD t0
any address in Canada or the pnited
States for the balance of 1902 for 25
pants. Crab with order. Send it to
your absent friends.
—Mr. Alex. McKellar returned
from his four months' business trip
tJO Manitoba and the Northwest
,Territories on Friday evening. He
it looking well and reports every -
'thing booming in the west.
' —The big Hettinger saw mill at
,Preeoott, Michigan, that cute 300,000
feet of pine in one day is to be re.
moved to the Canadian side, in the
"Oecrglan, Bay country, as the timber
'in the Prescott locality is nearly ex-
' handed.
—London liar ie being well pat -
Milted by Blyth oitizene this week.
The special and regular trains on
Tuesday morning took 65 Reople
from Blyft etatlon, and the afternoon
train took1.0. Wednesday morning
the number was 15.
—The educational department has
issued an official statement which
announces that candidates for teach -
ere will not in the future be required
to study Latin. The study of cbem.
istry will, however, be mode ohm.
puteory. It also announces that
after 1902 no foreign language Ill
be either optistt•compglsory.
—Miss Birdie Davie has returned
home from London.
—Walkerton's tax Yate will likely
be 28 mills on the dollar.
—The popular band of tho 33rd
Huron regiment will furnish mimic
at this year's Blyth fair.
–Misee Maud King, of the Detroit
deaconess home, is visiting at the
home of her parents in Blyth.
—Miss Jameson has returned from
her holiday outing, which she spent
with relatives and friends in Eastern
Ontario,
—While In Toronto last week,
Mrs. R. McCommins took a short
course in the art of making up
ladies' tallor•made garments from
one of the leading ladies' tailors In
the city.
—Mi', A. II. Jacobs left on Tues.
day morning to visit with rolattves
and friends in Manitoba and the
Northwest Territories. He will be
absent one month and will go as far
west as Calgary.
—Mr. Fenton Fitzgerald, a highly
respected and prominent farmer of
London township, was instantly
killed at his home on Friday last by
failing off a milk stand. It appears
he went up on top of the milk stand
to empty a can of milk, and when
coiping down, slipped and fell, break-
ing hie neck.
—The face of King Edward on the
new Canadian coinage is turned to
the right, while that of .lateen Vic-
toria on the old coinage Is turned to
the left. The reason fpr this is that
for upwards of 200 years whenever
there is a fresh coinage after the
accession of a new British monarch,
the head of the monarch on the new
twins faces in the opposite direction
to that of his or her immediate pre-
decessor.
—Holy communion services were
conducted In the Blyth Presbyterian
church on Friday and Sunday last.
At the Friday services Rev. S. M.
Whalley, of St, Helene, was the
preacher, and on Sunday evening
Rev. J. L. Small, of Auburn, occu-
pied the pulpit. Among those who
united with the church at the last
communion services, three months
ago, and the present communion_
services, were 15 young people..
This is a remarkable and grand -
showing for the cause of the Master, ;
and more especially so when it is
known that no one among these
young people is over 20 years of age.
—Huron is not specially a dairy
county, but when Hurouians go into
any line of industry they generally
make a success of It. A case in
point is in connection with the In-
dustrial fair held in Toronto last
week, at which a young lady of
Loyal, Miss M. L, Green, has taken
the first prize in the butter -making
competition open to the students or
ex-etudents of any dairy school or
agricultural college or makers iri any
established creamery or butter fac-
tory in Canada or the United States.
There wore eleven entries, three of
whom withdrew, The competition
continued for four days. We con-
gratulate Miss Green upon her suc-
cess in this very useful department
of farm work.
ME,TCALF'S
FOR BARGAINS
We Have Commenced Our
Great Summer Clearing Sale.
We have only five CHILDREN'S
CARRIAGES left. Theis wewilt'cloes
out at less than wholesale prices—a
nice Carriage for $5.
Window Shades
at about half regular Floes.
Wall Paper at special prices.
We have a full stock of
Clocks, Watches, Jewelry,
Fancy Goods, Stationery
and School Books.
Repairing promptly and carefully done.
FRANK METCALF
BLYTH.
IF YOU HAVE NOT BOUGHT
YOUR STOCK OF
FRUIT JARS
YOU WILL DO WELL TO EXAM-
INE OUR STOCK AT
70o, 88o and $1 per Dozen.
Wooden and Fibre Pails at standard
prices. Lard Tubs two for 25c, or one
for 15c.
Crockery, Brooms, Wash Boards,
Groceries and Confectionery up-to-date.
A first-class variety of Cigars of the
best brands—that famous Pebble cant
bo heat in the 5c line. Try it.
The leading brands of Tobaccos and
Teas always full stocked,
For Bread Stuffs or anything in the
Bread line we fear no rival.
Bride's Cakes made-to-order or trim-
med at moderate prices.
STAR
BAKERY
R. R, DOURLAO - BLYTH
_Clamber 7th and 8th are the
(Wee of Blyth fall fair.
—Mr. Albert Robinson spent Sun.
day with Wingham friends,
— Mrs. J. E. Cooinbe is spending
three weeks with friends at Learning.
ton and Detroit.
—Anyone desiring a copy of the
Blyth fall fair prize list can get one
by applying to Secretary Bradwin.
—Mr. and Mrs. George A. Wright,
who spent a portion of their honey-
moon with Blyth friends, returned to
their home in Chicago on Saturday
afternoon.
—Mr. Wm. F. Shane, of Montreal,
was renewing old friendships in
Blyth on Monday and Tuesday of
this week. The old gentleman was
looking`bale and hearty.
—MIss Stewart, head milliner for
Messrs. McKinnon & Co., and Miss
Robinson, head milliner for Mr. J. A.
Anderson, have returned from their
holidays and are now at their re-
spective positions.
—Mr. John Wflliama, of East
Wawanosh, and Mr. John Knox, of
Auburn, left Blyth station on Tues-
day morning for a trip westward.
The former goes to Portage la
Prairie, and the latter to Esteyan.
—There is on exhibition at Rat
Portage a potato grown at the Sul-
tana mine which is a unique freak of
nature. It is an exact formation of
a man's right foot, from the instep
forward, having the live toes so
remarkably distinct that at first
sight it hooka like the genuine article,
—Toronto coal dealers have ad.
vaned the price of cowl $1 per ton,
making the price to consumers $8
per ton for nit, stove and egg sizes,
with pea coal $6.50 to $7. Some of
the dealers have no coal to sell,
holding their present supplies to fill
contracts. The stocks of sizes most
in use for domestic purposes have
become very low.
— We are pleased to notice that
Musa Edith Mills, of Harlock; Miss
Rose Clark, of Morris, and Miss Pearl
Gidley, of Blyth, were all successfal
in obtaining honors at the recent
piano examination in connection
with Toronto conservatory of music.
Miss Allie Bell, of Londesboro, and
Mise Pearl Chellew, of Blyth, also
passed creditably. The above are
all pupils of Miss Maud Goodwin, of
Clinton.
—Harvest thanksgiving services
will be held in Trinity church next
Sunday, both morning and evening.
The church will be appropriately
decorated with grain, fruit and
flowers. There will be a special
offertory. The church wardens are
asking for $200 to meet the annual
payment on the church debt and
other liabilities. On Monday even-
ing divine service will be held at
7,30, and addresses will be given by
Rev. C. R. Gunne, of Clinton ; Rev.
Wm. Lowe, of Wingham, and Rev.
Win. Craig, of Petrolea, formerly of
Clinton. Wo have no doubt but
what large congregations will be
present next Sunday and. Monday
fn Trinity church. The choir, under
Mr. Plummer, have been preparing
special muaio.
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McKinnon & Co.
Blyth.
FALL
MILLINERY
OPENING
Friday and Saturday,
Sept. 26th and 27th, 1902
Our Millinery Opening always causes a
flutter of excitement among the fair sex.
They always expect to see all the new
creations in Millinery displayed in our
large show rooms, and we make it a point
not to disappoint them. Other seasons we
have received unstinted praise for the
wealth and extent of our opening displaye,
but our display on Friday evening, the
26th, will surpass anything we have ever
attempted. This department is under the
able management of Miss Stewart, assisted
by a full staff of assistants and expert
trimmers, who attended the wholesale
millinery openings and spent some weeks
In copying the latest Paris and New York
designs and are prepared to execute all
orders in the most artistic style,
To supplement the attractions of our
Millinery display on Friday evening, the
28th inst., we will make a special showing
of New Fall press Goods, Silks and Fancy
Blouse Goods, New Furs in Ladies' Astra-
chan Jackets, Caperines, Ruffs, Muffs,
Boas and Victorines, Ladies', Misses' and
Children's Cloth Coats in sit the new
styles, Lathee' Kid Gloves in the best qual-
ity in all the new fall shades.
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A Cgfdial Invitation is Extended to All to Attend
Our Grand Millinery Opening.
McKinnon & Co.
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THS+ NEW WILLW%MS MACHINE
Those needing a good reliable SEWING MACHINE cannot do better than
buy a New Williams. These machines are fitted with ball bearings and ars
made of the best steel throughout. A full set of nickel silver attachments se,
company each machine. Every machine is finished iu the beet quarter -out
golden oak, and guaranteed to do perfect work.
CALL AND SEE THEM AT OUR FURNITURE STORE,
J. H. OHELLEW
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The Popular Clothing House.
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S, H. GIDLEY
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