HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Blyth Standard, 1907-09-26, Page 5SETE,1InEe 26r1i, 1907 --THE BLYTH 1 STANDARD—PAGE FIVE.
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A RELIABLE STORE WITH WORTHY 000DS ON SALE p\
AT MODERATE PItIOES FOIL 0AaII AND FARM PRODUCE,
Wanted Alive:
Old Hens
and Chicks ti
Vit for which we pay the
FIA highest prices. r:
A Hlgheot prides paid for Farm Produoe. rAi
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!if 1.4 NiZialiiils1
HAND in tile mines or your visit -
os. We are always glad to publish
them,
Tuts week N. Canting is having a
new root' put on his implement
shop,
Tag C. P. R. construction offi^e
wes removed from town on Friday
las to 11:lvert
OLD papers fur sale at this office,
We must get rid of then, 3 cents to
bundle for the 'text two weeks. `
Los'r.—Ott the 11 tit of Sept,, he
tweet Coombs and Queen streets, a
gold watch. Folder will kindly
leave at Postofftce lir 'I'ne STAND•tRC
Bttussgi,s Fair next Thursday and
Friday, Oct 3.4. The 91st Band of
Hamilton have been engaged for
both days.
DURING the past week Frank
13ainton h to had a verandah erected
in Mont nt his new residence which
adds greatly to Its appearance.
TRE programs for the Huron Co.
Sunday School and Christian En-
deavor Association convention to be
held in Myth on 'Tuesday and t1•eti
acidity, Oct. Sib aid 901 have been
published at 't'iE STANDARD otliee,
end have been sent to the various
schools and leagues. A fall pro.
gram will be published in the next
issue,
AT a largely attended „ seting of
the Huron Old Boys' Asaricatinn of
Toronto, held on Friday evening
last, E, Fluody, honorary president
of the association, was presented
with a beautiful gold watch in re-
cognition of his services to the easit-
cietion in the pest rind as a slight
taste' of the goodwill of the mem-
bers of the association towards him.
E. J. B. Duncan, hamster, formerly
f Goderich, made the presanttttion
in it very complimentary speech,
wt ieh was replied to in very feeling
terms by the recipient. Many com-
plimentary addresses were also
made bra other prominent members
of the association. The Huron Old
hays have now over 500 on the roll
in the city of Toronto,
FALL OPENINGS.—Last Friday and
iiat.uday the fall milliner')' openings
were held at Poplestone, & Gardl-
ner's, J. A. Anderson's and G. M.
chambers & C"'s. stores, Owing t
the rush of w",it we are unable to
do justice t, the different stores.
One learns by observation that
drooping effects ttre "In" end we are
told that these hats will be worn
book off the face. Sinai! toques are
til o shown. Many new colors are
r., b, Geed in this k is hats 'The
va,shades of itlt'pie, Dhoti sitar
in all, are very popular. 'These are
shown in pretty combinations that
are very striking,, Tens and
browns, ranging from the light bis-
cuit to the deeper rich browns are a
strong fenture of the displays. At
•,11 terse: r6e1 are willing tt sh„w
,RE wells to town are going dry
ttgatn It will soouabe "dry town"
ajatn.
WE will poi?Bsh `she school re-
ports ol',the different school sections
i1' the,eres rtli.
TnE serge hptcl •ppri er'ty. at St.
Joseph will tin!d'bv pu
tion under nif sale on t3attri'dyy
Of tht i Cyt e r t ` =
Adm lsxtfa'y1'ER.—In look•
rexdh'anges we notice
wort and villages tore"
f taking gifeat -Headway in the line
of factories'. What is the matter
With I31t'th that it should take a
hack seat when we need industries
111:t to place to make it boom. Take
t4r nstatlee, Exeter—a canning fac-
toryereeted and running all sunt -
met mid' low a Hamilton firm is
!voting an apple evaporator to em-
ploy 35 hands for at least three
months in the year. They ass: only
for a free site. While we have an
evaporator in town, and a good one
at that, there are other industries
that can be brought to town If the
voters would only wake up to the
fact. Let us hope that next year
will see results.
play.
BUTTER & EGGS
WANTED
As we make a specialty of handling
produce we are payin¢ the highest cosh
prices for Butter and Eggs at our store,
When you have any et these tor sale get
our prices before going elsewhere.
Grain ckeeks paid after banking home
at our store.
MoMILLAN & CO.
Olnsley Street Blyth
This is a
Watch Ad.
There are many things in our stock that
we feel we should talk about, but when
we look at that great big stock of Watch.
PS we decide 0 give you a little Walsh
talk.
Oar Wa.c , stock is ann=als hecau.e of
-.izt, t,t no Hutu 200 Watches of all
size,. and qualities are shown, and be.
cause we bought ao many the prices aro
unusual -
Then the stock it unusual because of
the Dare with which it was selected,
There i.n't an unworthy tante-piece lu the
lot. Th to are cheap watches of course—
$12G o :e,.—hut they are womb what they
cos, and pin'e your boy right down to
the grouud.
For older people we have more wen.
sive ,watches and every value is unusual
You are Invited to our watoh stock,
FRANK METCALF
Jewelry and Stationery.
MANY of the window of our var•
ions stores were tastefully decorated.
JAS. DENnOLM attended the lull
fairs at Exeter, Zurich and Seaforth
last week and got two firsts and one
second with his heavy team of her-
sea.
NEW TELEPHONES —Daring the
past week m;w telephones have been
installed, ono at the C. P. R. station
(No. 14), and James Young's, Au-
burn, No. 100.
Tan new voters' list act provides
that the place of a man's occupation
shall be deemed his residence and
not the munierpallty resided in by
his wife and family, as formerly pro-
vided.
FAIR JUDGES.—Those who act ne
judges froan Blyth at Brussels Fair
on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 3-n,
will be A. W. Sloan, Joseph Carter
and N. Cuming. They ought to fill
the bill all right.
QUILT WEDDING.—A quiet mar-
riage took place at St, Andrew's
manse on Tuesday morning of this
week when Miss Susanna M. Ker.
nick, of East Wawanosh, was joined
in the holy bonds of matrimony to
Andrew Hackney, of Hibbert town-
ship, Perth County, by Rev. J. L.
Small, 13. A.
Nuw that the auction sale season
is on we wish to cull your attention
to the advantages of our sale rogis-
ter. It hits become the acknowled•
get record of sales in this section
and hundreds of people watch it
each week who never see a bill end
will never know of your sale unless
it appears in the sale register of
'File STANDARD. Free notice with
every full set of hills printed at this
office. We can also furnish you
with an auctioneer for your sale,
SEVERAL copies of the new game
laws of Ontario, which crime into
force on June 5th, 1907, have been
received in this town and accord-
ing to the new regulations squirrels,
black and gray, may only be killed
from Nov. 1 until Dee. 1, both days
inclusive, The regalt.tlons govern-
ing the shooting of ducks have also
been changed and now reads as fol-
lows . "No blinds or decoys for use
in hutting duck or other waterfowl
shall be placed at a greater distance
than 200 yards from the shore, or 0
natural rush led thick enough to
conceal a boat."
THE Provincial Horticultural Ex•
hibition will bo held in Toronto from
November 12th to Mil. Folluwhtg
are the prizes offered for the County
of Huron :-91.50 and $1 for each
of the following:—Baldwin, Ben
Davis, Canada Red, Farneuse'(Snow),
Gulden Russet, Greening (Rhode Is-
land), King, Northern Spy, Ootnrio,
any other variety, Frank Metcalf,
Blyth, Special rules tor county ex-
hibits,:—No entry fees will be char.
ged ; competition will be limited to
grower's in the particular county
offering the prize ; live specimens
of each variety, correctly named,
must be shown ; tint Ontario Fruit
Growers' Association will pity the
tratspnrtitthin charges to 'Toronto on
all exhibits, and will look after stag-
ing of satne. Seed parcels collect to
P. W. IIodgetts, care of Toronto
Cold Storage Co, 13e sure to place
your name on the package. Entries
may be sent in by post enid to P.
W, Hodgetts, Parliament Buildings,
Toronto, or to the local directors
named in the list.
Killed on Cones -moon
at Level Crossing.
MR, AND MRS. FREDERICK REID
OF GODERICII THE VICTIMS
OF A SAD FA'1'ALITY.—
THEY WERE DRIVING TO
HESPELER FROM GUELPH
WHEN 0. T. R. ENGINE
CUT OFF THEIR LIVES.—
MRS, REID WAS FORMERLY
OF WESTFIELD.
Frederick A. Beld, of Goderich,
end hie young wife, who were spend-
ing their honeymoon in Guelph and
the vicinity, were fatally injured in
a crossing accident on the G. T. R.
last Friday morning ata point about
three miles north of Hesplcr. Mr.
and Mrs. Reid hired a buggy at
Palmer's livery in Guelph, where
they had been staying at the Com-
mercial Hotel, and started to drive
to Hespeler to visit Mrs T, Clemens.
An eye -witness of the tragic occur-
rence wee a young lad named Ern-
est Hinds, son ofa nearby fanner.
He writs crossing a Held about 200
yardnAretit the scene of the accident
and saw the buggy going along the
toad, The train was then coating
along,•ttnd it Is probable the horse
became unmanageable and bolted,
as the crossing was not considered a
dangerous one. The horse cleared
the track, hut the buggy was struck,
and when young Hinds reached the
spot Mrs. Reid was lying unconscious
thirty-five feet from where the
engine struck her, while Mr, Reid
was also very badly injured.
Conductor Cameron at once had
the train stopped and backed up,
and the injured couple were taken
on board. At Galt station the am-
bulance met the train and Mr, and
Mrs. Reid were taken to the hospital.
Mrs. Reid succumbed to her injuries
before the hospital was reach, and
Mr, Reid expired about 1 o'clock.
The accident, Conductor Cameron
tbinks, 'nay have been due to the
high wind, which Indy have pre-
vented the couple from hearing the
engine whistle for the crossing,
Fred A, Reid and wife, who were
the victims of a most distressing
crossing fatality near Hespeler wore
most estimable residents of Goderich.
The particularly sad feature of the
Incident is that they had just been
minded on Wednesday morning,
and were spending their honey-
moon in the locality was rt young
man of about thirty years, and was
ht the employ of the Goderich Ele-
vator & 'Transit Company as dock
foreman. His young bride was
formerly Mist Etta McDowell, and
she had lived in Godorieh for n
number of years with her mother at
the "Lake -view," a popular summer
resort. The news of the fatality
came as a shock to everyone in
town. The bodies arrived on Sat-
urday and were borne to the parents'
home, next door to each other on
Elgin avenue, and the funerals took
place Sunday afternoon that of Mr.
Rt+id being conducted by Rev. G. N.
Hazen, pastor of North street Meths.
dist church, and that of Mrs. Reid by
Rev. Mr. MIllyard, pastor of Victoria
Street Methodist church. At the
grave the bodies were laid Ride by
side and a joint service held by
Messre. Hazen and Miliyard.
Mrs. Reid was the only daughter
of Mr. and Mrs, E. McDowell, who
formerly lived at Westfield but some
years ago moved to Goderich and
took up their residence at Lakeview
Hutrse. The eldest son, Harvey, is
at present living on the homestead,
and Melbourne McDowell, of Sher-
brooke, Que., is a brother of the
deceased. Mrs, Reid was a promi-
nent worker In Victoria Street
Methodist Church, being a Sunday
School teacher std former member
of the choir.
Mr. Reid was the youngest son of
Mr. and Mr•a, David Reid, Albert
Reid. Albert Reid, of Dawson City,
a druggist ; Robert, of Brantford,
furniture dealer and undertaker,
and Edward at home, are brothers,
He was in the teaming business, and
since spring has been boss termer of
the elevator.
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Almost every family has need
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year.
This remedy is recommended
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It has received thousands of
testimonials from grateful people.
It has been prescribed by phy-
sicians with the most satisfactory
results.
It has often saved life before
medicine could have been sent for
or a physician summoned.
It only costs a quarter. Can
you afford to risk so much for so
little? BUY IT NOW.
$2000 00 .
New
Clothin,g
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Overcoats
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Men's Sults
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In the last few days we placed into stock
about $2000.00 worth of New Overcoats, Boys'
Suits and Men's Clothing. •
All the best cloths.
All the latest styles.
All good values.
at $5.00, 6 50, 7.00, 7.5o, 8.5o, 10.00.
at $5.00, 6 00, 6.50, 7 00, 7.5o, 8.00, 8,5o,
* 9.00, taco. *
* Boys' Suits
* at $t,75, 2.00, 2.25, 2.5o, 22.75, 3.00, 3.50,
* 4.00. ;ri
* Men's Tweed Pants
at $1.00, I.25, 1.40, 1.50, I.75, 1,90, 2.00, taG
2.25,
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1500.00 1
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: - NewFurs
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Ladies' and Gents' Fur Lined Coats, Men's Sibe-
* rian Dog Coats, Men's Oalloway Coats, Ruffs,
Stoles, Caperines, Throws, Muffs, Boas.
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Furniture and Carpets
We are ready for the fell business with a lure stet ppf lip -to -date goods.
Our stock of Furniture covers a great range of goods ati'for style, finish and
general excellence will be found equal to tiny stock in rirkeities,
Our stook of Carpets, Bugs end L noisome is largortind more varied than
ever comprising the products of Eeglish, Scotch and hilterican miffs,
. Prices will be kept at the lowest possible point ;Consistent with first class
gouda.
J. H. yCHELLEW
CASH FOR BUTTER
A FULL LINE OF—
D EGGS
Fresh Groceries
—ALWAYS ON BAND,
Meats of different kinds. Salt in barrels and bags.
Five Star Manitoba Flour and Choice Family.
A. TAYLOR
BLYTH
People Read First
Then Then Think
And Afterwards Buy
Give them something to read. Give them
something think about. Give them
something to buy.
Bg advertising in `Tile Standard' lieu coyer gotll
Town and Countrq
Merchants Should Remember This When
Making Their Contracts
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