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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Blyth Standard, 1907-11-28, Page 1VOL. XXI. BLYTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1907. N0. 16. ..-_GREAT REDUCTIONS ON_> FURNITURE, CARPETS, RUGS, OIL CLOTHS, LINOLEUMS, ETC. ]E Ft ek IFICOE*01 The big Furniture Dealers of Clinton offer speclal reductions to the people of Blyth and vicinity, Your erpenaos paid both ways and the goods delivered to your deer without extra charge as wo have our own tips for the purpose. We euaruute0 you x saving of 20 per cent, which means $30 on the 91100 put obese, Mattresses, $3.00, Springs, $2.00. Cobbler Rockers, $2.00. Couches, $3.90. Carpets, 32c per yard. Rugs, all sizes, from $8.50 to 940.00. `LJ NT17►E.l�i. IN. Ur We have thobeet equipment in Western Ontario, the test rubber hent: a outside of Toronto. No charge for the hearse and a saving of $20 oa the outfit. Our 'phone number 1s 28, Night or day any call will reeava 1111 mediate attention. F6I.A.NT CO 1-1.1§110 We handle the best. General representatives for the Gourley, Winter & Looming. Your credit Is good, any terms you want. Bemire and bunt us up when you want anything to our line. We will hake it pay 30u. WALKER & ROSS, CLINTON The Big Furniture Dealers and Undertakers. YOUR MONEY BACK IF YOU ARE NOT SATISFIED. One 28 School Children's .. Eyes A very large number of children attending the schools are in tar mediate need of gls8ses, and yet are unaware of it. Education depends largely on the nee of the eyes. If these are dell• olent then the chief basis of learn• tag is hampered. Too great care cannot be taken in remedying these defecte, and only an optician in whom explicit eon- fi(lenco can be platted should be consulted, Our optician will eivo eoleolen• tions advice and recommend the atm of glasses only where it will oonsiderably benefit the child's vi- sion. WHITE CITY DRUG STORE Dr. W. J MILNE READ the ads. its THE STANDARD 10 Cents gets The Standard balance of year Best Situations tura available with renewal of industrial activities in early spring, If yon de. sire one, you must enter now. Short, Sharp, snappy courses for those whose time or money le !(United, and the broad- est and most comprehensive curricu- lum for those who would attain more than ordinary success. Mail Courses in Commercial, Steno- gr'.aplty, Telei;raphy, ivil Service, llatricuiation;''Penmanship, Etc, Write for particulars to WINGKAM BV211111 CGLLEGB George Spotton - Principal While They Last . Clinton. The bnohelore and benedfets of Clin• ton will have n dance le the Town Hail on Friday evening, Nov. 29th. 1): 11'alhaee, late of Chicago, leis in- atslled the Wonderland moving pie- ! are ie:rare Allow and wiltgive an entirely new program each night, A good sized two; et0rt' addition is being built at the rear of the Clinton Knitting Factory to he used as n dy e room, the present ono le the basement being too small to eocottoda,te the ever- increasing business, 'rite wind on Wednesday night blew down the levee chimney at the House of Refuge which crashed through the roof; fortunately none of the iunlate0 were hurt, bet sono of then( find nar- row escapes, After thiety•two years of honorable achievement land musical erteeminelce, W. Doherty, like others, is transform- ing his great, grand, alt organ manu- facturing hnsi ues5 into ,t feint stock company, anti is soliciting subscrip- tions for the stook, composed of com- mon and preferred, the preferred bear- ing 7 per emit, Ho will at once apply for an Ontario charter having in view the exteosfve development of the piano industry, while still contineing the organ business, D. Cantelon is experiencing the effects of the stringeuy in the Amei'i- can money market, Some time ago he contracted with a New Yorker to de - live' 10,000 barrels of apples. After receiving about 0000 barrels, the American telegraphed of Saturday, cancelling the balance of the order as he was unable to procure funds for the balance of the ord,r, The following is a list of the Model - Res here who have secured schools, at salaries from $850 to $litO :—Tillie Zim- mer i11 Wallace Twp, ; Vera Glenn, Proton 'Pop, ; Reta Keys, Stephen Olive Leishman, Haldimand Co, ; Ella Mahaffy, Goderich Twp, ; Stella Neth- ery, Mono Twp. ; Idory Scott, Morris Twp. ; Gertrude Thompson, Stanley Twp. ; Jessie Wilson, Morris Twp. ; Archie Campbell, Mount Forest ' Net- tie Mitchell, Conn ; Melvin Dodds, Walton ; Wm, Oliyar, near Seaforth ; Nixon Welsh, Blenheim Twp. ; Wm, Manning, llearsia Twp. Buffett. Miss Edith Jenkins has been re- engaged as teacher of S. S. No, 6, at a eatery of $876, Trio ninny friends of James Snell, will regret to learn that his wife is in poo' health, and under the doetor's mare. Itis hoped that reit and careful nursing will restore her to complete health and strength. Jas. Lenglo,y, formerly of the L. H. & B. section staff, is lying in the the Hospital at Niagara b'alle with typhoid fever and pneumonia. In eon• sequence thereof Miss M. Crawford has gone down to visit Mrs, Langley, Our readers will learn with deep re- gret, though not surprise, of the death of Adam Weir, of the dil con., which took place Thursday morning of last. week, after a lingering illnoas of Bright's diseoeo. Deceased has been in such a condition for some time that his death was xntieipated, though he bore his illness cheerfully, sed looked with faith and hope to the future. Born in Dorchester tp., Middlesex, he lived' there until 22 years 400, when he bought the Ewing farm, He was a man of strong personality, genial dis- position, and a good and true friend, ganlities that made highly esteemed, Besides his wfdnw, he leaves two sons on the farm, Len and Edwin, and a eon, Archibald in London. He also loaves three brothers in Dorchester, throe sisters in London, and one in Nissouri, He was a Conservative and one of the most faithful members of Ontario street Methodist church, That the family have the sympathy of their many Mende goes without saying, The funeral toolr place on Satnrdny at 1.80 p. m, Just 25 Suits and 25 Overcoats left to clear at half price. Heavy Tweed and Black Melton Suits, regular $8 to $12, got to clear them at $5 to $8.50. Black Melton and Beaver Overcoats, also a few patterned Coats, regular $8 to $15, going at $5 to $9 and $10 A number of Heavy Tweed Pants, regular $1.25 to $3.50, your choice of these at $1 75. Hats Trimmed Free of Charge Commencing to -day you can buy Millinery at this stores at a fraction of its real value and have one hat or a dozer'° . trimmed free of charge. All Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats have received their mitrcging orders, and to -day you can buy Stylish Millinery at prices unheard of. Prices like the following will not be had every day, and the sooner you are at hand the better the bargains you can, secure. Henea%l. There is again some talk of having our school properly graded, Irl thio respect Heneall is behind. A, Whiteside and Ed. Linderfleld put on the corrugated iron roof of the Methodist Church shed, W, Cudlno'e & Sons are pressing hay in Tilberry and recently shipped 40 carloads to the old country, Mr. Bonder, of Zurich, has been ne- gotiating to lease the Commercial Hotel with a view of running it, but we understand he could not make satis- factory arrangCmerlts, The new Methodist Church shed which was formally opened lust week is 100 feet long Its, 60 wide, The walls are of cement mixed with stone. The gables are built up square with the peak of the roof which is stooping, The Dotdorich. The bricklayers aro nearing the top course o1 the Jackson building, }vent street and u few days will see theroof started. The knitting factory is stili running on ordered goods, making the working season of 1907 one of the longest for some yea's. A. Duff, who leas been away from his post at the public library for several weeks o1 account of illness, died last Wednesday. Oven 1200 persons patronized the Wonderland moving pictures on the night of the hospital benefit, and the hospital fund tva5 incret1500 by 5511. 11 rs, John Tutt and Mrs, Kenneth Cempboll have returned from the At- lantic Coast, whore they had been vis- iting their eon and husband, Captain Kenneth Campbell, It. Carr -Harris, who is in charge of the C. P. It, construction office at Isis- towel, was in town last week. He is Don't fail to get our Suit or Overcoat Bargains this week. the father of our former weff-known young roan of the same name, Iu repairing a bnitding one of our . coltreetors cane across a 110111e writ. ten thereon, "Daniel Henley, June 21st, 1053," Do any of our reeidents t'ecai the name, a Lorne C. Todd, who served his time Full Line of Knitted Coeds 0nth0Starandfor sometime circnla• 1(011 manager of the Woodstock Even- ing Express,, is spending a few weeks at the family residence, James Johnston, drayman, wes'se'i- ously hurt while wnleeding a piano at the weer street rink. The piano slip- ped and 11e fell partly andel' 1t and re- ceived a bad gash on the side of his head, 1 1, On Monday the dredge Arnoldi lifted a large boulder from the centre of the harbor. It was too large to enter' the dipper, but was brought up through the cup getting under it. It was the largest boulder eve' raised in the bar- ium, and it's a good thing for naviga- ticu that the dipper gripped it, Trimmed Hats at $1,93,—half a dozen more Stylish Winter Hate in almost any of the fashionable shades worn this year, regular prioe up to $4.80, for $1,95. Beautiful Trimmed Hata $3,90,—About half a dozen of our fine Pattern Hats in velvet and French felt shapes, trimmed with wings, wide ribbon and velvet, rep. lar price up to $7, for $3.90, Black Dress flats $8.550.—here is one of the best bargains we have ever offered In Millinery : Light only, beautifully made Hats, some trimmed with large bleak wings, ribbons and silk velvet, others with large black ostrich plumes, regular price up to $10, for $8,50, New Winter Shapes 9Sc.—One dozen only, this season's newest Felt Shapes 111? six different styles, almost ell colors,' ouches cardinal, brawn, myrtle, navy, grey and black, regular price up to $2.18, oholhe 98c. $l Colored Wings pair only, Whigs in almost all the leading colors, such as grey, green, navy, etc., regularr price 75c, $1 and $1,25 pair, choice BOc. $3,30 Black Ostrloh Feathers $1.00.— Six only large Bleck Ostrich Feathers,,,,,, beautiful glossy blacks, floe quality fibre, regular price $9.60, for 81,90. G. M. CHAMBERS & CO his son, W. J., went to London for the purpose of undergoing an operation for the removal of cataracts from his eyes. As the physician advised that it is too soon to remove them Mr, Bissett re- turned home, but will go to London at some time in the near future to under- go an operation, On Tuesday afternoon last Mrs, T, H, McCallum met with an accident while piecing a wringer on a ehol(. The machine slipped from her grasp and falling struck her on the hand in- flicting several gashes, which necessi- tated the services of a physician to close. Miss McCallunm's room at the school was closed on Wednesday on acdount of her being unable to attend, Wingham. Wingham has over fifteen miles of cement sidewalk. 'i'he Ontario railway and municipal board has approved a bylaw of the immense structure is lighted by six town of Wingham for the issue of small witidowe at the sides, and set- debentures amounting t0 $1800 for the extension of the water system, Il, H. McKay, of town, has again been appointed Deputy Game Werden for thisdistrictby the Whitney Govern. mont, Mr. McKay, we understand is the only Deputy Warden in this district, Airs, McDonald, sr., who is living with her son, Councillor McDonald, has been seriously ill for some time. She is past her 9001 year, Her &laugh• tees, Mr's, Misner, Windsor ; and Mrs, l'hurlow, Drew ; and her 5021 John McDonald and wife, of Goderich, visit- ed her dur ng the past week, Mrs, Thos. Bell 1,11e been seriously ill for some days and wee taken to the hospital on Monday Last, Mrs, Bell's matey G'i011ds were sorry to hear of her critical illness, and ell were pima to learn on Tuesday that there was a turn for the better and we hope recovery •• may now be rapid, ••••••••••••••••• •••••••• All arrangements are now c0n1ldet0 [• I 1 S tt' 1 (cert to be to per cent off for next week in Sweaters, saucy Vests, wailers and Toques. Clothier and Gents' Furnisher. S. H. GIDLEY E L sr W 13 oral larger 0205 la the gables. There are two sliding doors, one in the centre of each gable, .1110 0tructute Is the largest of the kind in this section and cost about $111J0. East W awanosh. Revival meetings are in progress in Westfield church at present. Arany reenters of the 9th complain of losing fowl by theft. lately, Miss Minnie Nethel'y spent Sunday at Geo. and Mrs, Henderson's, Miss Amnia Densmore is home after spending a month with friends in 1f ichigan, Mis1Cocelia,l'toss, of Seafort.h,_spent the week•elld'at the' home of Geo, and Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. B. H Taylor, who has $esti" suffering from rheuntatlsm for the ;past two Weeks, In better', . Mr, I:'ingland, teachel',(l'thd'nth' line echool, intends to bQgin ills studies for the ministry niter Xmas' holiday0. We are sorry to 5�1tte that Mrs, Ezekiel Phillips, who has been in poor health for some time, is not improving as quickly' as her many friends and neighbors would wish. A frame building in which Harry Craig, 6th line, had a number of int pletnents stored, w'ns burned one night recently, The building is quite iso- lated from Mfr. Craig's dwelling and no filo has been near it in any possible way to cause the burning of it. Any one who would lower himself so Gtr as to set lire to a person's property, ought certainly' t0 spend a few years at Kingston, An advertisement in TtnH STANDARD pay's, Help for Weak Eyes The woadarful new methods of oye- s:aminingused bythe Talt•BrownOptical Co., of London, ars relieving the aye troubles of hundreds of people. In some caeca of long standing that haw sever been successfully corrected, the results are marvelous, Our science le the practical demonttra- doo of the wonderful discoveries made at the world's optical centras of Berlin, Paris, Landon and New York. THE TAIT•BROWN OPTICAL CO. ttrestosr srcct tusrs 237 Dada 31., Lobo, Oat ••••••••• •••••••••♦ ♦♦•♦♦1 2 CENTRAL ♦• •• BUSINESS • z COLLEGE• • • 44 of Toronto has started thousands • • of young men and women on tate ♦ • easy way to ludependeaee and true• • • cess. Let us give you the right • • start. Write for catalogue and •plan to spend the next six months • with us. Enter any time. Ad• • • dreae, W. H Shaw, Prinolpal, • • Yonge and Gerrard Sts., Toronto. • 01. 1.le anima c0 101 501 held on Friday evening, Dec, 18th. The committee have secured the follow- ing talent :'l'he Imperial Mete Quar- tette, of London ; Miss Elspeth Me- l/maid, elocutionist, Toronto; J. II. Cameron, humorous entertainer ; ,las. Fax, hmnorist ; Miss Ina Riddell, of London and the Misses McDonald, Highland dance's, and Piper Mc- Donald. Exeter. Mrs, F, J. Wickwire has rel tuned front nit extended trip to the principal cities 0l the Casten States. We aro pleased to; state that !)avid W van fs aide to be`"about o1 eremites ant11o11 Sa'md y took a welk up town. The choir of the 'James St, church assisted with the nrogfan in connec- tion with the 1Zirkton Methodist church anumtlfowl supper. Miss Daisy,Hodgsott, who is attcud• ing model school at Goderich, is en• gaged to teach at Brigdeti schoal, In- ui'•killeu at a sa.l ry' of $400, 'Thos, B weft, Jgr,; aeco)tfp'a11i011 by We have just received another large „consignment of -elegant Smallpox at Goderich. • Smallpox is epidemic here and be- tween 40 and 60 cases have been quar- antined. The schools have been closed and a general vaccination of citizens and eh ldren has been ordered. The churches had no service Sunday on account of the outbreak. Service was held in the Roman Catholic church but en announcement was made that no further service would he held until the spread of the disease had been checked, Many cases in rural portions aro re- ported, Dr. Charles A, Hodgetts of the pro• vincial health department has arrived hero and is (loin(( all that can he done with the staff or local doctors. Most of the cases are being treated in private residences, The majority of them are very mild, Dinner — Sets We have 25 sets to choose from ranging in price from $6.50 Up. CASH FOR ALL KINDS Of P11015UCP JAMES CUTT }3LYTH