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Home My WebLink AboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1899-01-12, Page 44 THE CLINTON NEWS-RECOL, NEWS. FROM ALL OVER HURON COUNTY PROM OUR OWN 00FORETRONDENTS AND 00UNTY ExoHArvags, GOdeleleht ' Ntr. HerrY Hennings returned. from ' Mr. William Cox we learn will erect ' Mr, Fred. Sheppard teturned tor 'the Saskatoon, SeekittcheWeri Territory, to it residence for birnself ori bieliingstell Nev Year holiday season, but his fatil- spend Nev Year's day with his Pueents, street PeoPertY, having disposed of his er, paptain A.. M. Sheppard, has not Owing to his duties returned yet. Thie East street, end left on Wednesday foe farm - Mrs,' Harper has retuened from her is the first emeriti for years that the Regina. . Meelittn1inke4 trip to 'Toronto WAS New Year's visit to Toronto. Absence has been Miss Coale has returned from the .vProllittotet3da.P.tal" - frustrMed by a severe attack of 10 gripp.e.whieb later took ii, typhoid fever Queen city, where she spent Christmas. TheNisses Price returned on Tues. feral; ;lipid recovery. but we ere. hePeyeto state -that The snow -plows did come out 00 day, lOth Jae„, .en Meek. classes at Buss he Is making Saturday . to. open Out , Amite of the Veal's school for young ladies atToron. Mr. Rarry Merton, late carver in the Snow d tee in isolated phtces t • Inger) factory, lett this week for his . Mr.r, John A. Meleougaleeldeet broth- Mrs. Maddox andehildren, and eine heme in New Yore .state, 'ele is in er of Mrs. leieley, came, though the Maddox' rester, Miss Kennedy, left on delicate health, . _ . ' , .. wintry winch) that did bloweto spend Friday-la:et, Mrs. Maddox and. children Mrs. Harry Videan and little Jimmie the Christmas holidays with Mt. gie- for Guelph and Miss Kennedy ' for are visiting in Detroit! . • • ley's family, Neilson street. • Mr! me- Brantford.. Goderich is serer to lose .Robert Annette:mg: Brandon, late of Dougall, we are pleasantly informed, good citizens, but Mts. Maddox' bust., town, is .0)00 to open up a tannery to is a mining engineer, and during the ness did not Sourish here, ,..e.,, • , tan skins for the great furtrade of that 'summer Months he is engaged at the: Miss Comte of R. B. Smith'sestitle city. . • Coloredo mines. . Boston is .his place lisbment is at her home .at Blyth. for . ,, . We learn that the Kensington fac.1 of residence during the wintee months. the holiday seasou. tory is for saleMr. Broatifootof the We trust Colorado miningwill make Everett H. McKenzie, barrister, was firm of Broatifoot .84 Box of Seaforth Mr. McDougall re millionaire to begin holidaying at . the old homestead, : wa$ up looking over the factory.• the 20th century.• . Break :street. „. ' e e . The latest holiday joke is too good i ' The smilinglace of: lbe. Charlie Gar - Mr. Warnock Was quite eedifiedat net to send to the press. . A gentlemite I rove , seeded son of Hon. J. T. Gargsew, Tim News-Riscoan note, likening his in toten, beta mile from the square, has been. seen daily during the holiday squastewhen cut in segments to e telly, Was met driving the other day with time. We trust that all the students. but he gives the boner of the nice style. . stylish turnout and handsome Wee. at Osgoecle Hall enjeyed their vacation of dividing it uP to Robert McLean. Esq. with flowing treils, which attracted the - as thoroughly as he, in whose window it was On exhibition, eye of a caeree. Of coiner) the doe • . Gee ofour sportsinan whose little and We would add that its predecessors flew at the robe,. And tore off‘ the tails.. son is very Much attached to his dog or a couple of years ago, were said not Then the ownee of the turneut felt sp and loves to eleY with its ' long eats to be fine eating, hut that impression ageieved he bethought of capturing the, said the other day, while gteleg it the is erroneous, for alter.the specimen is dog and getting thenumber of its tag, usual caresses, `,40 1 Sliver Twishe had . this Year of marinnotle size, the. squash 'damage, when lo„ meter obtaining.the _ Mr. Will Rutson d,a very encour- ; he general variety. .. so to . make the owner •pay. for 'the . ears like you," • ' . when cooked was almost superior to asprietitnoetehaerrolieige hope to see Ade, ' name of the dog's owner he friend it Aging letter lately from Frank pretty, • Hamilton stteet breasts of a wile new bl n d eooen'. Rev. W. It. Richardson Of Wyonaing, was his•brothee's wifee) mother's Atone. who has got beyond Dawson City.: Iristegrocery. - • . • leis' been. visitine friends in this ' Mrs..MeKinnon and Miss Gertie left We trust Frank will find nuggets gat' . . Me. 'James Sheppard and little son- .'elle time Harold have returned from their Most part, returnedhome last Saturchiy. , for Oiangeville On Tuesday sera. where .ore.., and fetch hone) • to the • old L. James -Carney, who took to hien-- . • • • enjoyable holiday visit:to Mr,. Walter Mr they, Will spend the winter.. . . - Hell !specimens. .' . seif a partner in life 'ee few dive ego, is. Registrar Gibson succumbed to his S. E. Nick of the Central drug .store Wellman Thompsen's residence, Len-. . nicely settled in his now house- . . ailment, Bright's disease, -on Sunday is quite delighted with his -bide -time . 'done . . • 2 : • . on the Brewnson line. a.m. when the old gentleman., With ell ' patrons and. friends goring him e call- The Messrs. Sweets of, Goderich nee - Mr. Chas, Reid shipped a car -load of his family at his . bedeide, breathed his He is thoroughly up-to-date, and is get. fat cattle from Clinton on Monday last. sed the old time visitof their parents. • lase. Me: Gibson' had a very serious ting his dispensary arranged in, abigh- Mr.. and Mrs. Sweets. of Clinton for, the Mr. E. Foster Of the Peer line attack the first seaton that he spent le bueinees manner, and he: is. quite ee, Was the guest of Mr: elcIlveere last Xmas And eNew . Year's ,ebeer, ihey: • ' here, but his friends . thought that he confident, that with his coming re'eum. having decided to spend the • winter. Sunday evening. • Totigh sleighing, was fully re-established in health. . All atism cannot have anYetripre yictime., Tell Y. .. with their. daughter, 'Mrs Dohertyof the registrars bayeedied after - many Cleveland. •_. . , . Mt. George Beatty of Vern& waEi the Mrs. Riley presided et the organ on years of faithful service in that office, guest of Me. Joseph Richardson last 'Sunday lastsat St. Peter's. : • ' !.but Mr. Gibson') reign has been short. lief he coeld find Would be from surge week, , Skilful surgeons thought the re-. Pere, Cleworth will preside at the . Phila Gibbs •of Port DoVer, who • Knox church organ until the return of -eMiSe has been 'visiting friends in this neigh - cal gikille-but unforeunately lefte. Gibson the organist, Mts. W. R. Logan, who borhooe, eepecte to eeture home •in:a is still at Montreal. Mr. 'Legate re-. :lid not long survive the 'Operation. • , . :few' days. • , - turned last week. • • ... - . The funeral took place.'froin his late - Lenge Eilbeeeteice. ent Miss Ora. Wilkinson returned • : on - . residence on. Wednesday at '7 aene arid' We Reid of ahe Bitylield road, wee the of last week to Toronto. ' : •• G. T. R. station, the remains being "e.g.nesday ' • The pretty expectant card the G. T e l'eeiPient- of a '. "re • .the cortege weeded its sad *ay to the handsome dress interred at Wroiteter, his old. home. R. sent met wishing . all tra.vellerseL from Mr. a. Hilly.. M. L. A, for South Registrair ., Gibson 'Wee e, • great heme Happy Ne*. Year, failed -Tem fear • see 'Heron oe account of bime-beinge-mtliede : after efr, 'Heber. Harry never.forgets. 'far as our town is concerned to bring man, very . retiring . in , inannet, arid to recognize any tioeor emiferred e on anxibus to do'. his 'duty. 'Hui .family 'them Many happer returns, for vee mourn e, kind ancrindulgent father. fewofour citizensleft. Own, and • still , . -fewer came.- _ , : .. e . b•ler.;•:. and MM. linekeThonipeon No wood came in, on Monclay, only „ and family of Mooseja.we Attlee for- TheMr. Allan' efelleareref Detroit • has ' . pork -and loads OM .. . : _ . : • merly • of . this ... :tsiwirshiP • And. at blest up-to-dete traveller struck 'reached the Klondike, ,and will;remain. there (De V.) two years -at least. : - • - one une • residents , o t' . ' ' *I • .1" t • town with pumpkgo ineale. Too bad he Wheeeelefee-Tlibelpson • ran a. planing M-17-flulvany Lino. uttie boy. spent &Met come Air Christmas, , .. Mill, are guests Eitel*. D. MeNaugh. New Year' week at their home m Tote ebe Keneington -furniture . factory . , . ton's.- It is eixteen. years' sinde Mte was shut down ori Saturday, evening. onto Junction. .. .. - . Mr. and Mrs, Blackstone gave it Neve : Thom son pfirst went West *and nine Mr. Mike Abesty fell day before since.his last vieitto this pule '. He hes .Year's party -in honor of their sons, . New Year's Eve arid broke his -leg. fared well, his crop this year.including This is s6 far as known the lest acci. Messrs. Harold and Charlie, and Misr) dent of that nature and trust it will Fanny, their eldest. daughter, on the 60Q0 .butihele .•of . wheat . alone: Mee Thompson .. in. eorepan'y with 'some evening of Thursday last. . After their be for some time to come. : • • • half dozer) of eis neighbors laestfeelison On Monday night, 2nd Jan., ':a lady Many guests enjoyed .games to their, : tirehased one of ,tere mosteeinproved• 'peeing the Bedford Hotel, found that beeves Ogre, sets Of la.ncerseverelorm. 'le threshees nOw- -made,. which tuM the • ed in . their new reception. room, and bands, blows the straw and weighs the Sir Rogeede Coverley waltzes a the ted music of the Blackstone orch ' tra, ( green, . In all his western._ experience pretty minuet with the, much ap ecia- Mr. :Thoinpson has had only one fail - and of erop; Mr. and Mrs. Thonapson and the general display of ' confections, will remain le Ontario petit March. made the New Year's party most' en, joyable to the Blackstone family and Mr. William leloffatiof Mobsejaw Dis- Invited guests. The party .said e their erect, has also arriverl and will be the guest for some time of his daughter; Adieus ,at 2 .a. m. Friday. . • . ' Mr Frank O'Rourke of Robinson's Mrs. D. MeNeughton, runt among. tile Marble Works, Who has been very ill Mende in this township.,. Mr. Moffat, al the trnion hotel; is recovering .very formerly lived on the second coeces- sion and•hes had a. successful expel* favorably, thenks to good nursing as epee of nine.years in the West. It ie 'well.a.) medical skill. ... two Years eince Mr. Iffolfatei last visit: Mrs. R,obt. Kerr of Detroit is spend- and • he, will, nicely female this t•ime ing a few weeks with her relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Green,.flamilton street.. . until neer spring. • Mrs. Thoropeon and her daughter, Mrs. Harry Videait and little Jim are Mrs. Touchford.oflefooseja*, ate now still holidaying in Detroit.: - • Vieiting friends in. Georgetown but are Mi. and Mrs. McGarva of Clinton. :are holidaying, in Scotland dee winter, expected here in it week or so to renew old associations. Mrs. Thompson is coniequently the 'old borne in Goderich mother of the Mr, Hugh Thompson 'missed their pleasant faces at th'e Mee - :mentioned in above pevegreen and rie Christmas time. . . • . •. ee .0-epeeeherreee-heweeie:reekeekeeViTeeee, - Artie erly -eivedeneereetrueefleId. - leis, Touchford's husband is now in . the returned from his Algoma .sojourn . in good health and spirits he good time Klondike. .. • for Christmas re -union with his family. Constance: _ The Epiphany, gth Jan.; was kept as - it holy day at • St, Peter's, masa and . vespers being singe by the choir., Mr. kr. Wet. Hesk is talking of -having Oleworth, organist, Mr. Nichols, leader. a wood bee this .week. Particulars Mr. and Mr, Samuel Rush of Petrel- next week. la, spent the Christmas holidays at the e.,Our new council- wes initiated last handsome residence of their nieceeldrs. Monday when township officers were appointed for the year. We think we T. H. McKenzie. Mise O'Brien of Sneith Male Milli*, - have te good 'council to • conduce the ery eritablishinent. is spending eher va- municipal affairs for 1800. . ' &Ohm at her home in Aylmer. . , _ We hear that Mr. Edward Crawford Miss Rusk, teacher, Kemptville, did - has purchased the 50 acre farm of Mr. not spend her tracatiee at home this , Geo, Cockerline. The price is $2500. . season, the season being toe cold and ' Mr. efts. 'Pipe had it wood bee last stormy for much pleasure travelling. Friclity.. It was AA old timer AS there BEST.WISHES, . were eleven saws going, most of the - - time, Aftee tea the kitchen was clear- oderieh. GoderIch The ice on tbe river has gone, the river' iv clear end the beaver ra.ins of 'net week beye opened ()Ur regd.) fee sleighing, We are vet y sou'y that Mr. Andrew Macdonald is not improving in health. Aft er ell that can he' done but alight hopes are entertained of his recovery. Stanley Townehler, A. few of our young .Abburnites took their latly.loyea oue .f3lyte last Fri. lehe erree English, who has been glay,night to see Uncle Tom's Cabin evdisittoi,negisfIlirennut i 111 this sg'itetnineltYfeiwlvtdaaryne' r.frAlle..41E'se•d'elieatherald of Surereerhill ago. Sundayed boine. "Mr, Robert Idelleeen, ex-reevels laici Eperann Hall of the, Base line, gave up with an attack of la grippe. We. the yOung people it party, when a few hope to 1390n see bun able to be around Anburnites drove dewn to spend the again, evening with Mrs and Mes. Ball and Sorry to heat of Mr. John Rath Weil and were very hospitably eeteetained. being laid up from the effects of a hurt Miss Andrews of Londesboro is which he received on his leg.. We wish dreseenaking here, having put out her him a seedy recovery. The Bayfield stage has, got eto use mantleenekingin all its branches will ; shingle with Miss Elkin:g, Dress and the wh els teem leayfiele to Varna and be promptly attended to. thee cbange unto , the sleigh whieh `Mir George Flukey, who is here from makes it very inconvenient for Me, Me- Manitoba, is ill with la grippe.at the Gee.. residence of Mr. Robert Stalker. Mr.:Wm:Foote, son,e of Mr. John We understand the camera. man is Foote near Brumfield, intends going to ;trotted. taking pictures now as other the Klondike in a few days. Mr. Foote work is scarce is going with, his uncle, Mr, David. Foote, who has been two years there and is the Owner of eight mines, but has been visiting friends of late in this vieWineidtYcling' bells are expected to chime soon on rhe Hayfield road as George Everything is quiet after elections here, but all need a rest. We always understood that this was air era of secret ballohng, but not so, we ere informed. • At certain poll- ing division not twenty miles trorn this village the reeerning ellicer is has been looking tor a house to rent in said to have opened the ballots to sea Hayfield. which way his friends yoted, even be - Mrs, Edward Johnstone, Who has lore eheir very eyes. If my informer' beeti laid uplor some ',time is recover- tion is °correct the official should be ing fast and. will soon be able to tesume hauled over the coals. ' • her household duties. Rev, Mr, Mills intends kiting a lec. Miss Ada Rota, deughter of •Roht. ture in the English church on Friclay Rout hardware mercbaut,: Rayfield, evening, Ins subject. to be “Life JANUARY 12, 1899 MEETING OE THE HURON COIJNY COUNCIL, The Council of the Corporation et theeeenty • of Moon will meet In the council chamber. Ciocierloh, ou Tuesday the 91th inst., at 3 o'eloog VannOt Sing, the ON Songs.' -M411a40 Sir itiehant Clartuneight. I carineteing the old swipe : 'Tis four years since 1 tried, Nor hum the tune I used to sing Of which tee old cow died. - To sing those eorees just now would be Most inconvenient. T would piliee me in a quandary And bust the Government. • I do not like the old songs 1 in not in harmony With freo trade seheinee and idle • dreams Of reciprocity: ME nutsie now Is up-to-date, Veen) ancient error free.. Not Drummond. deals nor Yukon steals Can Mar my Melody. would forget the old songs Nor e'er recall that we . Once swoee to turn the rascals out .A.nd rule with bonesty. That we were, those who curiged-Sie John • • And cursed the geeat N. P. Who cursed monopolies and cursed Protected industry, Too long we sung those old songs Till ell a change desiree, . Like an organ grinder's morikey Of one tune getting tired. We fired them out, those . old, old songs ' And, now 1 'try to era &elle teeny modern music froin The repertoire we stele. • ° . -Montreal Star. lieritssete. • slipped on the ice a few days ago and' Amongst the Bleekfeet Indians." bY I We clip the following from the Paw one who was there. . We hope the, rev- .1:&w, Mich , Cotrrier of a recent date We trust that enemy of mankind may find amulet us. . Mr. Hebert,. Imrie ,was obliged to take holidays. last week owing. to a visit from le grippe. Mr. Emerson of he West street, muse) store' returned from. business trip to Toronto 'last week and he toe found grippe had its reign' ehe Queen City. Mrs. Stowe of Bluevale spending A few weeks in town, the guest of Mr: and Mrs. Sautes of the Union hotel. ' Mr. Thoipas Bates, Wolfe street, bus improved considerably and the M. D. in attendance feels that with the good care he teceiees, alt danger is now over. Mr. Bates belongs to the Organ factory staff. 'His sister, Miss, Rebec- ca Hates, cadge over from Detroit to -helperrurse-hime-e-e- e - N. D. Rongoie, hardware -merchant, is a bona fide sporternan. His New - Year's eelalidar is most appropriate, representative of beth hardware and spirt. It represents the after dinner ap- .peatance of it lodge with rifle; handsome poitieer and hound, the game of course being disposed of,: J. H. Pedder's calendar is quite apropos of the season, being it farrn house with adjacent farm buildings framed ewith June reeds, siniling gi.er the wintry scene. A New York calendar gives -lovely portraits of Mozart and. Beethoven fronted in a netting �f gold wittesix. little tablets aboee end. below representing the menthe ,of the year '99, •wbicle. gift your, correspondent amereciates, • . The shareholders of the ,Kensington furniture factory will meet in the of- fice of Horace. Horton on 17th Jan. at 7.80 le in. to prove that leis advisa- ble to wind eo the business by order of the secretary, W. R. Robertson. Mrs. Edwards and her little niece team Toronto spent New Year's Day with Mrs. Blake. Mrs. Edward's moth- er. Mrs. Berke. is wonderfully well and feels quite briget and delights to talk of the old town ivhen in its infan- cy. -she with. her hingband .and pareets left Albion's proud domains for the wilds of Huron andeaettled by Huron's sounding -there, • Mr. Hugh Guerin. of the Nile, scn Of our old esteemed and departed County Councillor and Reeve Charles Girvin, is., we are glad to learn, going into sheep farming, and shipping. We wish, him unlimited 'success'. Mr. and Mrs.. Dave Sproul now molten the loss of their little daughter, Elizabeth, at the Age of 2 years and 29 days, ' The funeral took place fretn their residence, lierr's building, Elgin street an 5th Jan. The first week of the New Year has been unprecedented foe a real quiet week, save the changeful weather and the changeful' 'council board. The schools All opened and the teachers all returned on time, looking glad enough to do so. • Miss Williams. epee a:pleasant visit al her old home, Market street, and returned to her position in. the Orilliit Collegiate Institute where she has been engaged as A teacher for seitne years. 31r. Zeke Smith of Chicago, brother of our esteemed grain buyer and baker, Hest street, Was the eontractor ot great many of the. Ornaha State Fair Buildings in 1898. How, the high winds on, Saturday last mattered the deep snow that fell on Friday. Too bad the snow peaty proprietors lose &deer) salary. .) . Mr. and Mtee Adolphus Naftel no. reside in Mr. Bailey's cottage, Lighte troupe street, Mrs. Bailey and daughters having removed tea 'Woodstock where Me. Horace Salley is engaged in busi- ness. Mr. Dave; Donaldson, wife and child, of the Sarnia liquor • store spent the New Year kende), s with Mrs. and Miss Debaldsott, &Igor street,the .mother and sister of Mr. Donaldsone Master Kirkbride is now a emirate worker on the organ feetory staff. We wish him good fortune. Mariner Dupota.of Owen Sotto& is watchman on board the St. Andrew. Miss 11614 has returned to pursue her studies at Miss Veal's 'school for young ladies, Toronto The grandson of a Prince. -A, claim, Which aiMertes to be authentic. is being made through the Beitesh embassy et Paris, on theillehaff of Andrew .61essena of Toronto, eldestgra ndson of Napoleon Denapiteteefainotte Field Member, the prince of Ealing andDukeofetivoli. The present bearer of the nein* was born at Goderich, Ont. When his father, Baron de Minim was making a lecture tout on this continent, Tbe Bereft was banish - her new pearl colored silk veil had be- come detached from her hat by • the stiff breeze at that corner and im- mediately saw it floatieg upward until ahnost lost to sight, when suddenly it took a downward weeks and she had the satisfection ? to see it fall upon the top of; one of the highest trees on the square al East street. In the electric lighe the veil looked like a small bal- loon :Led the view Was so prellyeethe owner of the lose veil felt amply re- warded by the novel scene, The •wind pause have again lifted it from the tree ton, as next a. tn. there was no sign of it. Mr. McCormack of the Dungannon hotel is promising henself and friends in town a fine sporting tournament up there in the woods' above or may - bap in the new peat -regions; . for swamps abound it the Huron Tract. Saturday's storra will be remember- ed for some time. Marry., peeler) had to. — wait in dobetertysett-the corners of the square until a little lull came in the tempest.. ' Mrs. Russel, East street, one of our esteemed citizens has been very ill. - We trust she will 'soon regain her ac- customed vigor. Her attack is la grippe.with congestion of the lungs.- Mr. James Postlewhaite is one of the experts in the "Off -Hand Rifle Club." Many a day in Sheppardton woods did • James make an onslau8ht, on the part- ridge and hare. The vicinity of Shep- pardtoit was not many years ago the retreet of the partridge, Mr. Kennie Grahame, thee mate of • the steamer J. M; Nichol, is home for the winter season and with his broth- er John, who belongs to the screw of the steamer Olympia, will remain 'with their temente, Mr. and Mrs, Donald Giahame, Mr. Will Itutson of the Off -Hand Rifle Club has, we are rimy to state, been very ill, but we learn that he is some betmr. A ladisent mete an artistic photo to her brother in an American city for a Christmas gift. She had it neatly placed between stiff pieces. of Trieste board, but, riles by return mail her brothete post card read thus i -"Photo carne in two pieces." • .. - The -S. A. InternationalTroupe vis- ited Goderich on Saturday last and de. spite the furious kale and freezing • point cold, a goodly number attended the S. A. barrack.) and listened with pleasure to the song service with Cap - lain Keeler as leader. Silver collec- tions on Sunday and Monday evenings amounted to a ;ride little sum. The Troupe were arrayed. in the leading costumes Of the nations of the world And were vety attractive. Travelling •is costly anceme are glad their labor is • appreciated. D. H. Ross' steam. laundry' is a busy place on Hamilton street, orders com- ing ill every hour. That's right, sup. port home enterprise.. Kingston St. has a pond Which is the delight of the juvenile hockey players, Sid. Belcher, eadee-e They lengthen it in goo& freezing weather front the adjatent wells. , • Miss Ella McIdette, we are pleased to learn, ` Was, successful in Obtaining, re schooleen Toronto. Shnia en energetic • teacher and has had Mine years' et- perience, Miss Taylor was the first of our Goderich teachers who event to Toronto to obtain. it echool. Miss Kate Hardy„, now a teacher in Toronto for years, is another. Some of rate young men possibly are teaehers Toronto schools or universitiee, but those we believe are the only lady teachers from Lille town, We are softy to learn that IVIre.WIne , Lee ie. on the invalid list at the Briefing. Ettchatege, SAAR 1.03, the Chineee laundry man, Weltea hem the ?Mirk Coot that he Will return at an early date, as his en- jouin in British' Colaterbire has :quite totred fife eysteine Sate WM Veils intinstrions and a good eitizen, and We are glad that he has derived so much benefit horn that ocean -hound climate. • Meth SOUS of Scot -land have paid telowing tribute to the breve High. letidere Who fought to beat/eke in the Sondem Cantle Gorden Highlander); is the Milne Of their. Mina of the 8. O. B., Liner regectfultyitucribed to kr. Haory kenning*, edema the youngeters enjoyed them. oreene. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan distriet selves until five o'clock in the morning Serth-West Territory. dancing, Messrs. Allen, Best, Watt I wish thee wealth, I wish theejoy. ' and Lowe a furnished the naltsie. I wish thee love without alloy, I wish thee health and honors too . - Mr. Watson Best and wife; Mack And friends to keep your courage true, 'Restful(' Wm. Lowes carne home last I thank thee for thy flower so fair • week to spend the winter with friends That bloorn1 in far Saskatoon's air, around Hai and Seaforth. Its lovely color suited me - • lqessrs. Robert itnd eleorge Pipe Vvet,e Emblem of England's royalty, home front Br ussels last week. Then mar we meet some other time When ta ea may labor outshine, And mayzou keeprur spirits bright . ()world,. ewe, eteB, Teo', 4." 8Kilm'Kee• Tile erection of officers of the Goshen •-; Loyal Orange Lodge No. 833 was not held until January Oth on accourit of . stormy weather rind bad roads. The trice. Tho' clod ma yhi o the'sen feom sight. °filters are as folloWs :- Mrs Thos. Haggard cif Manitoba and 'Worshipful Master, John ti. Perk. 'Mrs. Wm, McCord of Plultett were Deputy Master, John Johnston. guests of Mrs. George Moore last week. Chaplain, VVilson Armstrong, Mr. Herbert Young le,a .for Toronto Ree. -Sec., George A. Pollock. on Wednesday afterVspanding the FineSee., William Pollock. Christmas holidays at his borne here, Treasurer, William McClinchey. Mrs. Skelton returned to her home D. of C. Foss Johnston, on Thursday after visiting her mother First, Committeman, MeOlinchey. in Morris the last few weeks. Miss Flo Watson. returnedefrom vis. Lecturer, o b c me ey. Regular 'meeting first Wednesda.y in ts at present, Youth:Thee aunt; Mrs. R. iting friends in Clinton on Thursday °eel month., , ast.George Burch, and his company of We are ind to learn that Mary _ .• Pearl, elaug ter of Roes johnston, re players presented the play Uncle Tortes recoveriege fitoro ea. severe attack , of Cabin in Industry hell last, Friday - night. . • , Wholifiliig cough and leflemnuttion. A Mr. john Mero, who leas, been in the ' ' Far West for ehe summer, retutned Relative. hot week looking hale and heatty. - erend geneleinan ether hive a full' About 50; nieirlbers of the Epvvorth house as we don't •often• have the, pi-ivilege, of bearing a good lecture. Ociare one and all. _Admission only • ten and fifteen cents. • Dr±sdafe. Sleighing around • our end .of . the town is ;getting thin though we believe' the. people of, the north end have plentei of snow yet. Mr. Louis Durand, who has for tbe past term years been living in Dakota returned home to spend the winter' un- der the parentel roof. ' Mr. James Pollockeson of Mr. Ed. Pollock, Ripley, was the guest of Me Howard's one !ley last week. Mee -Robe Allan's of Blake was the guest.of Mr. Drysdale on -.Monday Mies Annie Pollock of Alma Ladies College, St. Thomas, spent her. Olgrist- rums holidays visiting_ friends in our -neighborhood-- Missee Saida, Seem and Anna Kirk and Mr. Jas. Kielre Who have been spending a few weeks . in our town, 'returned' to their home in Michigan. • .Mr. Ducharme is doing it :rush-. ing business in the horse shoeing lino eetepreseere,„. Slippery roadee_give: Joe. plenty -of work. • Mr. Chas. Lafanier, Wife and family spent Sunday last at'Mr. Durand's • A very happy event took place last Wednesday at the residence of the bride's parents, Mr.- and Me). Wal - Johnstone, Stanley, ewhen their daugh- ter Ellen was uniteel merriage to Mr. George A. Pollock ofeHity. The cere- mony was performed by Rev. S. Ache- son of St. Andrew's church, Kippen, in the ereseneeof the inimediate.reellatiVe0 of the contracting parties. The bride was handsomely attired and looked ;harming. The bridegroom Was ably suppoeted by Mr. Thomas Johnstone, 3 re brother of the ' bride, while the bride was attend ed by Miss A. E. Pol- lock, sister of the groom. After the ceremony the company sat down to a sumptuous repast prepared by the hostess.for the occasion. The presents Were 'n umeroas, costly and beautiful: The_bridegroom is one of Relines best eons, intelligent, enterprising and high- ly respected. The bride is goodly to look upon, aceomplished and, much es. teemed. Your correspondent joins with many other.) in wishing them a long, happy, prosperous and useful life. • . .letague gave Mr. and Mre. Will. 'Rozell a•genuine egrprise on Ttiesdey night last, Tee evening was very plemantly spent, a e supper vvas en- : joyed and the surprisets_ lefe as .a token' of their esteem a very handsome silver (meeker jar." Mrs. Itotell (nee Miss May Turnbull) is a daughter .of Mrs. • M. A,..:-Turnbull,..fortuerle of Brussels, trowel Clinton, and, Mr, Hozell is a son of Charles Rozell of. Greyee---A anew by-law is being agitated in town. It • 'wet NV; Clerk Peted Janilary lOtb 1899 . 'SHORTHAND, • The undersigned will begin evening chums for a thorough three:months' course on hydra* 1°4114 th°ISA.A0 PITMAN SYSTEM - I of Sharthand in the Collegiate lustitute on the I evening of Tuesday, January Ord Terms, SW in advance. Clinton, Dec. 12th, JOSEPH HUDOSON. HOUSE AND "LOT FOR SALE, , Ilouse and lot on Mgh street. A. first-class residence In every respect. Pricalow, Terms. -easy. For partioulare apply to O. DAVIS, CLINTON, or GEO. IC. PAY. Oet. 28th. . NORTH BAY. . House to 'Rent. . That large twn-story house.et corner of Huron and Orange Sta., for sale or to rent. Apply to . T. JACKSON; OR. Clinton, Slily 7th, Alma. - Many ofour readers' will regret to learn of the death of elre. Ann Mooney which sad event occurred in Brussels on Friday morning last. She was formerly a resident of this place and her • many friends here are sorry to hear of her dernise. See was in her usual good health until Tuesday evert- ing , when she took an attack of Ia grippe. She had reached the alloted four -score years and was in. possession of all her faculties up to the time of her death. She was a consistent Christian and died &listing in her Saviour. lier remains were laid to rest in the Edgmondville cemetery on Sunday last. She leaves it fatally of three sonsAnd two daughteretteinourn the loss of a kind and loving mother., "can not back the deer departed Afichored safe whereistorffes are o'er, On the border land we left her Soon to meet and part 110 nrioro. When we leave this world of changes. When we leave this world of care, We shall find our missing loved one In our father's mansion fair" Mr. Charles Calton recentlyr pinches - ed from Mr. James Butler the lot ad- joining his property on the 15th con. of Goderich township. Me. S. Brownlee deft .on Friday morning to further advance his studies ae Albert College, leelleville. Miss Nellie Tasker of Harloek is spending ..qinaile of weeks with . her Sister, Para. A. Herifille . Miss Jeettie Brownlee of Forest Home sPeile &couple of Weeks with her sister, Ales. H. Little, who has been. very ill. Owing to the inclemency of the weather the League meeting pn Wed- nesday was with drawn. e' • - Port Albert. Miss Maize or the 4th eon., Asefleld, Our niayor should be brought strictly There Wail hot much excitement over to immune for the miserable state in the elections tble year. The saccessful which our sidewalks are kept, they bee parties in Morrie Were :.-Reeve, ing so covered with ice as to endanger ter; COtincilloes--Cardiff. Code, Jaek- the limbs of pedestrians. It is too late son and Shaw. Foe HASA WaWantrshi-, to talk now, but a coeteet, for the may. - Reeve, Lodichart Couneillore-Caere oralty slate municipal elections would ed from Frence and hie estatee confer. Currie. Ellis, McCallum. have hen beneficial to the interests Wed when Louie Phillippe seized the The Presby teriatiel have art o the of the town. Grahame, of this age. Mr. and Mrs, Robt.j. Darwin, West. Witwatiosh, spent Sunday with her parents:, Ate, end Mrs. Jas. Crawford, of this section. Mr. Frank 'Willis of thee section took unto himself a life piliner on Wednesday of last week, the young lady being one of the daughters of Simon leteCullOugh, Goderich town. ship. On gaturday of Test week a gentle. -Man from the Hub, who is out for high honors in West Huron, called at a. cer- tain hotel in this western part of the riding and liad hie dinner but did not make himself known to the proprietor irix Grgtocods ta- c:• tic) cis :Ebony „Hair Brnshes , Ebony 'Military :Brushes -Ehony. Eat `.13‘rus hes , Ebony Nail Brushes is claimed that ail residents in. tee • . „ rime Every levee') 'stamped and guarantee central part of Main street, say genuine Ebony. Atomizers _ _ e the railway crossing to St-. ...John's • church, or even Maher !Muth, should keep the side*Alks ,clear .of snow; all residents to keep the sidewalks clear iri front of premises and the vacant. lots and crossings to be att.-nded to by the mese constabl me dimussion was raised at, the. nomination about- the best means t� lie teken- to secure mane - factories for the' town. "Mr, Farrows questions' were certainly along the right line No town can prosper without these.. "It's the darner pat! that Makes the town" is as true as any other prov- .,erbeeeee-joe- Arden- end Jaeice-Betatite spent New Year's in Clinton. --..- Dr. and Mrs. Graham of Clinton hare been visiting friends here. • ;-Boquet Holders, • • Perfumes ranging in price from 25e to $3. all handsomely put up in fancy bottles We ask you, to see our stock and us show you hocir eeasonable in eerie.. • • The Plebiscite Vote. I they are. . Ottawa, Jan. 7.-A summary ataees ment of the vote on the prohibition plebiscite is officially published en the' Canadian Gazette to -day. The figurer) are as follows:- , , Affirm- Itreg- • • " ative. ' ative. Ontario .:..... .. .....154,499 115,275 Quebec .. • . 28,582 1224)14 Nova Scotia e 84,646 5,402 N. Brunswick .. . ............. 9,576 P. • E. Island ' 9 461 1,146 Manitoba -12,419 2,978 B. Columbia- -5,731 4,758 Alberta. .. . ... 1,831 AsSiniimin .3,910 . 1,188 Saskatchewan 611 eee Totals:, ....:.......278,487 281,571) After deducting the majoriey answers. given in Quebec (94,032etbe total major. ity of affimative answers to the ques- tion in the whole Dominion is 13,916. Total number of niters onethe electoral listsel,233,849; as reporterVy the re- turning officers. Total number of vot- era who voted on this question, 543;058, and whose votes were accepted.' So much depends upon the purity .of the blood that by taking Heed's Sar- saparilla niany different disease are cured, Left Prostrate Weak and Run Down, With Heart and Kidneys Bad tonditien-- . Restored by Heed's Sarsaparilla. , was very much 'rim down, having been sick for several month's. had•been trying different remedies which did me no good. /would have sentere /Tell' of coughing that would leave me prostrate. I was told that tny lungs were adected, and my heart and kfdneys were in a. bad ccindition. In fact, it seemed as though every organ Was oet of order. felt that rromething must be done and my brothee advised me to try Hood's SarsaparMa. I, promired a bottle and began' taking it. Before it was half gone I felt that it ,•rias • helping nie, continued its ture and It has made me a new woman, I cannot melee it too highly." Me. Sustsont- Mtn, 217 Ossington Avenue, Toronto, Ontario. ' Only flood's, because Hood's Sarsaparilla Is the best -4n faetthe One True Blood Ilu' deer. Sold by all drtiggists. $1, six for $5, ' . t N , . Hood's Pills VbIrttrariting: ' fig Sold by Watts. & Co., Druggester. . 5.F m . . 001113E'S DUG STORE B. Comte, Chetnist andleruggist. Children Cry OR Oakes and Candfeis The demand for Kirkby's Bread, Tarts; Cakes, etc., during the past few weeks has been great,, and they ake_ gaining in popularity every day. -Wee hay .:: been unable to supply the demand and ° -• many have gone away disappointed. This can be avoided by leaving yout orders, earl SPEQUIL PRICES' , will be continued over New Year% A large stack of our first-class Fruit Cake on hand for note Friday and 'Saturday. • Nut Cake, 20c per lb. First. class Fruit Cake, lfe per lb. Jelly Cakes 20c each. Tart Shells.'10c perdozen. Diglitiond Sponges iced, 10c doz. Our Stock of Confectionery Is right both in quality and prices. We tnank you for yourpast 'Patronage and wish yoit all a happy and preepecteeeee. ous New -year. KIRKBY Next Clarendop Hotel. ff Of rk .1 We want Logs of all lifints., parlicularly Elm, and are prepared to pay tlie French throne. Ajeteee received from brick hauled and are arranging for get. Miss Sarah A. Manson hes taken up Who is one of t,he most ardent Reform,- ighes. aish Olaude Meesena reeve' in Paris epeitke tit/ the retie of the sand hauled, her ithode in Blake and Under the In. ees in this part. What Vitae his reason ' eonfidently of the claim beir4 eeeog. e, Thomae Gpay of Wirighate eas structions of Mies B. SPerks is learning fhOeridsouiptiognegtrhiee wthaerptlatItheir.tiOn now' that account of the services rendered to the W. J. Geddes this winter, - nixed by the. French government, on moved here and will be fireman for, telegraph operating. Business in town is inererteing. Mr. . Prices republican cause br their father. The The annual meeting of the, IlelgraVe Nide], our enterprising tradesman, has e above riots teealls to mind the visit of CheeSe and Butter „Factory wee heI(1 added Another to his staff of clerks. VireSt lenekersonith. .., Baron and IlitrOnese 1)e Conlin to God- on Friday butt and the usual routine In this atom alone there are no lens . erich on A lecturing tour. The lectures business wee tratiseetede than four salesmen catering to the fat merliserG.rocerlicieho! Toronto is the guest of ._ _l_fkott pAiv; Off to fAl Nell were given in Knox Presbyterian The *teem on Saturday and Sinedit, terests of the public: IT w x uu tO enquire church and the Baron and Batenieter put a damper on bueinege, as the read" Miss Ethel SeraYze left on Mender Mr. Adirr Wiltse of the tendon road our prices before taking them else. confiscated hut no one knew whether tune home," when the compArly dia. clutiee Ise teacher here but week. and Meedae hest. ()vete' one that his estates: had been ing wee indulged is until the "wee lir. George Howard coMmeticed his thie totality and returned borne on bete Wm. Arthur, Which wee burned •.., Mr, and Mrs. John Aflutter:Mg were 100111,1 and church circles she will he past week. or more year.) Agee The Baron tom large inimber of their friende, Dane. especially will long for her return. some year., ago, . It millet. have been 30 A.. t)Holne on radar ereening lest to a much hilesee, told one young, man •Mr. Duncan Ashton of Grey *meet . were _peas at the reeideriee • Of the are in it very IntO eondition. . his Xmas holidays withold friends in&Ji Ilansfortla for London, where she will reside. In bee been confined to the houtte for the wheee. to believe him. op not. The late Rev. ported, and Imk Frost got his work In from side talk!) with ate -.whole" eve Rev. Air. Armstrong is beck again to Alex ManKid 'Mowed him all the etthen, having tan it good Maar Otte learn he Irtid down the hew In good,' hie Work after epeeeding bit Leas vre, Stapplewto.itst!tisoWekt, . Woo all roe home. ration at Ms bona in Goderich. tention he possibly could, style. • Everytikug must go even at a • sacrifice. As we are giving llp Business 34. here we will 4 • everything goo, not wanting to movie any of the stock. Gall and ace ' out liats,reatherasWings Quills, Ltibbonp, Lace, Veilinge and, 'Volvo% HILUER CLABBNDON