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BE 0.4NTON NEWS -RECORD,
NEWS FRO1i LL OVER HURON COUNTY.
FROM 01/R OWN O0iNUESPONDENTS, AND °moire viviouvairs.
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Miss Ethel Pipe Is leld up iit peent
with inflammatory rheumatism, We
are g Oa ear_ that the le improving. '
Miss Mary Saunter returned to Det•
rolt last week- after egged Mg some our
wook* with friende here. an°
fite. Ben Tyreman has purchased a'
60 twee farm Within two tulles of
GoderlebeVeins*. - Wingbatn. Re w. pieness1tos on the
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first of March. e are tettrY to lnse
Peter's choir, has been absention Una- Off -Rand Rifle Club ruetclb_the ranges Mrs, liugYellf BaSt Street, we of Mr. held in the town hall here Wit Thrum a good usero man in the. vicinity.
tress thesast tee° or three Sundays, beine0100 end 200 Yards i• -••••H. R. Warp Russell, wbo hes been an innlate Or de,' Proved :rand success. The hall Messrs. Win. Hese and Woe tramp:
Professor Nicholls, leader of' St. The following Are the score!, in the We regret to Announce the deeth Of Oorieerk-The Batumi entertainment him as a Pelliber as Ben was always.
Alvie ahia of Toronto is iredinf sonNewcombe 13.1.,NV. Pattie 40. the London AsYl4M for the insane •for was well fill The programme cons her *etch hint wood, bees man week,
friends, fle ra the guest of N 1)0011- •Leithwaite 60, 0 Reid 414, Captain filly no.CM0 for moment thought her loge, tableaux, sour, etc., and uistru. cat. .
. tow 400 in. town yisitirt4 is 01 An Are wa 40, 0, pennmaton 78, emne yeere. Always bright and cheer. rested. of dialogues, recital's:0a feed- when holt gone, toed eupple of need
jobirston,Elginatreet. We emigre- Doonely 26, H. W. .Elall 45, 0. pen- attack would nroVe fetid. but Ife had mental Music of d Iterent kinds. Mr. A:number of' the. Metres of Me,- arid
• tuiste Mr. Alvie ou his choice of a pro- nington 00. N. D. Raugoie 58, no More chariot /Or her. She was get, S. A. Moffett ably Oiled the chair in Min. Win: Clark ;merit a very enjoy. ,
feesion, a sailor 'bran on the "Black ter, atooers has a black thorn, wjiieb tint; up in yea re and alone. Bate for the his geniel manner and good , order eine time lett Wednesday at their new
wee /Hs four years !Alice bis par- is he delight ne hie many mends. presence of on adopted daughter, and ' was tneintained throughout On eVen•. restrictive, it being te combination of ....
ents .left Godericla to reside in Toronto. Freperabesea it in England. God hefted her prayer to be taken to int., The preceede. amounted to $16•50i honee warming and erYsta4 weddiult‘ ; i °•''' '
Mrs.mamtne, aohoston,_ • has been we tnostroongtatniate mrs. (sheen) Himself. All was clone for her that which goes for different school purnon MAY our...Mende he lengepared to en•
Intending a few Weeks in London; th°. Reynolds on her roildency In the fart enuldhad"e nYi, medleal skin anti et' jo thew new home • • ee-
guest of Mr; and Mrs, Joseph Barry of lvaried ne
of painting on 0 ma. Her colleCtion friends. bheartiillure set in p g . Boworth
that 01.
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JANTIARY 26, 1899
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SATURDAY
PECIALS.
end came. Mrs, Russell was kindly League meeting last Wednesday wren,
Is argeand ri,
Miss Will returned: last week front Miss , Philips of Dungiinnon is the neighb" and, quite 941 "01°1'41 '3'3. tug "4'1°44 auce"9'Alter thela
health. end bouni matters her' father topic wait well introduced by
Mrs. 'Harry tothwell of Torono street, Mile A.
. tbe Qeeen Oity, • •guest of her a,ant, Mrs. 131ack, Elgin being a skilful suegeon in 'the Mother- •J. !COPS,. Messrs. J. Barber end E.
T't.
Able te come down stems after her Aollil Miss Lizzie. Black ie epending the land: Her hereto, took place on Tues. Wanlese, who were delegates to the
and painful Mimeo. winter in Stratford's classic city, , day at 2. 30 p. ut. Mrs. Russell's convention in Goderich, gave a eery
i Mrs. William Lee has quite recover. „shrill:I:en name was Elizabeth Richard+ fine • report of the 'working.;
Mr. W:Murney had three teams on i
the harbor ice OP TIMM% last and ed. from her recent indisposition. a native of LondouEnglandof the Leagues and good,'
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Three cheers for the brkwater. P
Her age. was years and 4 months I 'valuable paints for Leaguers,
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Smith has the contraot and the Smith she was married twice. Grippe. --Grippe is making himself
Th imp oveinents to eeorge Porter's very familiar though very. enpoptilar
family are not omen given to failure. book and stationary store, and the tit- with tbe people of title. neighborhood,
And well. have to get an Oddfellow'a . ting Up Of his new telephone office Dr. *Armstrong has been celled in; to
hall and have something creditable to
Miller in the 20th centurynot ye s e t fini h d . • acme severe and critinal cases and has '
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The gloriousmoonlight en VIrednes- Mrs. Oarlton is spencling the winter been very fortunate as all are on the
in her cottage beside IC,nox Presbyter- mend. •'' .
day eveni%18th inst., brought out a - .
• was delighted wttla the pee citation of It
....77:----thie-rieason for storing.. Last season
• he eldest despaired of getting ice at
and what he dicl.get.was almest et
the end of the season, 'when it Was in-
. ferior. Robert McLean had on three
teams on Friday, so they all rejoice at
their good and perhaps only chance,
La, grippe is baying quite a rreign,
even attacicinn tbe invulnerable Dr.
Whitely, toe bay° had
an attack,"
Miss Jennie McLaren hasquite a
.class learning the Scotch
The young people of St. Peter's • con-
• gregation had a very pleasing program
for Tuesday evening, 17th inst., inthe
• Separate school class -1•6001.. The
•• president, Miss MacOarthy,-opened the
large crow to the heckey match, tan church.•• • Mrs. ecord, who. has been laid up in
Goderich et?, Clinton. The ide was in Miss Fisber has formed a nery sec- London for imine tine, wired shere
cetsful goiter class. We will soon re last Thursdae, ' •
beautiful condition so beautifal that if quire a conservatoey in our midet.. 'Messrs. Wanless and Barber , and
keep theleheartthey could not keep
the. Clinton contingent were 'Able to Mr. Robert luarie's smiling face is to Rev. R. 0. Burton were at the conyen-
s
their heads. There's net nee Messieurs • - Wednesday.
see, ihseir rnesopt:ichtioerroofIdesr:ognasi.n. La grippe tion Goderich last Tuesday -104
• 430alnlarnddtliovrocnk.eyists to cope with a Its an • electric ring that Engineer Mr. James Hamilton, . who bar se• -
Miller has invested in this time and as cured a position as bookeeper in Wind -
We are called (mon to Chronicle the it seems to have cearroecl away all his sor, 'arrived home last Tuesday and on:
furore,' of Miss Rose Keenan late of
Detroit but formerl of Seaforth -Mita f-heumataepaitishe would notexchangs- f011oiving day tOOk to klindelf a
entertainmenkrithn- Itery neat. and it fora diamond one. Welk we trust young and. beautiful bride in the per-
Keetiair •Palite haler youth to Goderich
- ---Thialiitary.address. - Then follovvect' the- about.36 years a, Oa d - d th
g n engage vn Jong
will soon giat. a diamond ring for his son of Mist Jennie, eldest daughter of
• Glee Club • with "Sweet .Bunch of the Seymour 'fan& as housekee er . service on the 0. T. R.:. Surely Mr, Rebert Oolclough of Goderich
Daisies," which was very well render. or in some ea_ _,, Y , trust ....,..f" . the iteumatians would fly with the township, We wish them inech joy
entity or yr nen double ch " ,•
Mr. William Seymour and family.un and prosperity throuth life. .
eludinghis sister (now deceased) went We are tied to , learn that little • On the _eye of her wedding Mies Col
to reside in" Detroit, Miss Keenan ac- Agnes' youngest child of '!Onager dough wait presented with a hendsoine
eompanied them and remained vaith Saunclers,'is in a fair way of recovery • piece of ;silver by -members of $t.
them until her death, whicti Occurred from a very severe • attack of pneu-. John's dirndl.Miee Colcleugh was A
Jan. • Evet„ y care was given her„...and The knitting faetory did not corn wows willininy -rendered assistance in
' member of the 'choir foe year. 044 al.
after a long illness onMonday. 16th - mehis* ' '
• ediesi-4101 b t a . t . to •inenge operations until Monday it.- in•.• the service of son. . She Will be Ilan,'
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combat disease, but all in vain. Her .
remains were brought to the residence
of.Mr.- Joseph Kidd, North street, and
the funeral cortege repaired to St.
Peter's, where on Wednesday- a. in.,
18th inst., a Requiem High Mass was
eoleinniZed by Rev. Father West, the
choir in attendance. In . the absence
of Mr. Oleworth, organist,: Miss Flora
ed, Miss Martirepresiding at the organ
and Miss Lena Neville playleg violin
• obligati*, Next number; instrumental
duo, organ, Mist; Martin., .violin, Miss
Lena Neville., • Miss llerley followed.
with the sweet eerig, "You'll Never
Know," whieh she reudeced in feeling
style. Two'readings followed by Miss
Anne MoDonald and the editress, Miss
era Qttisholin. "God • Save the
Queen." rendered- by the Members,
wound up a lier3f plea:Sant evening.
We leartiad last week ' that Mrs.
Frank Smith bad been for some days
on the sick list,. NV e hope her illness
is not serious. • •
' His Honer Judge Johnston, wife,
children 1,1)4; domestics, are recovering
from attacks of -la .grippe.-+--Algoina
Pioneer.- '
Mrs. Crrie ReynOlds is; we are glad
to say, able to be out again. .
Mr. Andrew Meseena, who .no* is
looking up his claim§ to a French bar-
onetcy and estates, had better • come to
his birth -place and fincl. all ' the proofs
of hisparents'-reeidence here., • Our
esteemed tavvnmati, Mr. 'John
• Oatubria, road, on his first &ruling with
Mrs. yule to eaderich, settled on Vic.:
. toria-•streek-opposite-or-oppointee-to-Mm,
•Arthur's boarding house, :Where An-
• drew alesse»a was born: Mr. Yule
has a photograph, taken by •Uartipbell,
photographer in Otabb's .blOck,of the
BaronessiDe Catamon and baby An-
drew... So old Goderith is going to
gure in a baronial suit.- Well, we
trust the new eananion Baron de Oita
mon will remeniber all his parents'
friends in the old Own when, he gains
bis patrimony.' •Mrs. Arthur's. daugh-
ter, Mrs. Wrenn, of Winnipeg \ can give
anyone anxious to know the address of
her mother, Who may be in Beaton or
who may be With her daughter, Mrs.
3. A. eirvin, Princess street, Wind. -
peg. In any case We treet the -right-
ful heir, Andrew. Messena, now of
Toronto,may be reinstated in his
father's Baronial possessions in La
Belle France: .. • '
Everybody was going to the •harbor
on Friday a. m. to look at the ice and
' the ice -cutting operations, butalis the
snort storm intervened and. the pleas-
ure of everyone spoiled, including the
ice cutters. • • '
We congratulate Mr. Frank DeBois
on his prowess as cover point.: .
Don't- forget to attend the grand
carnival en the 20th hie% at the curl-
ing and skating rink. Make a grand
rally; for Ash Wednesday will soon in-
augurate the Lenten semen.
Opr.youthful philatelist, Karl Cam-
pion; •doing 11. booming business ,in
the stain') exchange line. The edition
Of Saturday :8 Mail and autdre of 144th
inst.. had another note from him in the
3: E. corner. Nov he wants two 10c,
special delivery- • stamps, unused for
twenty- five. varieties of stamps from
Corea, Guatemala, Ecuador,
etc. He also•wants Canadian 2c.•
stamps. •
N. Fitzsimmons, Clinton( is a bona
fide stamp dealer. Will pay the fel-
lowing'prians for Omaha stamps:. used,
but in good condition, per hundred:re-
One-cent, green, 25 cente ; two -cent,
copper -red, 25 cents ; four -cent, orange,
31.00; five -cent, bib% $1.25 4. eight -
cent, Iliac, $L75.; ten -cent ; slate, $1..
00. He will give 25c. each for . the 150°
cent, olive• 00 cents for the black and
$1,05 for the 32.00 red -brown. -
Miss Aggro Nairn, who spent the
• holidays with her nuttily,. the Messrs.
••• and Misses Nairn and her amity Mrs
Morris, Hotel Bedford biock, is itt
yresent visiting her sister ititIalt, Meir.
The friends of Mrs. .11, McOorneack.
whose residence here was Ohurch
Street, will be glad to t learn that she
and family are enjoying :geed health
in their Massachrisete. home. -
, It is to be hoped we . Wilt get suffici-
ent snow to inaugurate the dog races.
The Misses Naftel, St. Vincent street,
have closed up their residence for the
winter and are spending the eeason
Toronto. .
The late Mr. Matthew Robertion,
vvho died kecently in Seriforth in wbich.
town he 'settled after leaving Goderlch
and worked up a .large trade in that
town. His first' place of business in
Gioderich Was at the harbor., south of
Lees tvareheuse, opposite the Ocean
House where he carried on cabinet
makieg and turning. Later he . Out*
chased the building noW occupied and
owned by Tboroas,,groceriElgih
street, from the late Mr, Joseph Barry
and carried On his business there until
he became one of the busineee men of
Seatorth. He was very much esteem, -
.ed by all 'Who knew hen in town and
many regretted his departure from
'Seaforth., He was a Winne of Ibsen.
Charlie arid Fred: Robertson, note of
.Austrelia. •
Mr e Robbie Octutts of McDonald
street Was in the Saltine of General
Lea. at the fall of Santiago De thrba,
and hove has a situation in Jackson-
ville. .
Mt. Albert Sonneteer has"nbleilned a
„Itteentive position in Grenfell, Aesitia:
leak Dietrict. AllOW us to coligratiin
last, some unpaovements being made, edhy the choir o t. John*.
they • gave the emnloyees another
week's bolidnys. • . • • • ,
Miss Sara Bisset waa called' away • : Brunelle's!: '
last week by illness in the" family; of •
het brotheromaaw, Mr. George Stiv, • A succeesful tea -meeting Wes held
ene of the Bank•of Commerce, Guelph.. here on Friday evening. . The attend.
The entire expense•for the releasing ance was large, the refreshments . all
of thefleet of.101 vessels from the ice that couldbo desired both In quality
in lakes Bele and St... Clair recently, and quantity. and the program agood
was $16,000, or about 0150 per boat. one. ROV; Mr. Burton. 'Pastor of the
Captein Westcott of the committee -of • deceit,. presided. 4rtot. Mr._ Muir of
three that bad eharge'of this' wOrk; •is • this place and Rev. Mr. °lenient •Pf
still atliarper hospital doctoring' for Clinton delivered addresses, While _the
'ebecess in the ear, but is rapidly Philtre' Ontario street Afethodute ch9jr_
mending. • . • • • • quartette, consisting of Mrs, B. J. UM-
• Birtn.--On Jan. 17th, to' Mr. and binraniss Couch. Mr.'W, J.herre..
affray. . • •
elite (Babe)-Tronch. :presided. at. the
organ. Miss'Florence Tronch sang the
beautiful solo "Graces From My:Jesus
Flowing" at the Offertory, in a 'very
appreciative manlier, The 'rerintins
were aceditmanied. from Detroit by
Miss Florence Seymour, daughter
of M. 'William Seymour of that eity.
The pall-bearera Were Captains Mur-
ray-, McGregor and Frank Tronch, end
• Metiers. Serry.eritlin, Judge Doyle aod
Messrs. 'Patrick Ford and Mr. Evoy.
After the funeral onsequesamernended
the cortege wended its way to the. R.
C. ceiturein Colborne. Miss Flor-
ence. Seymour returned next day: t�
Detroit, her mother being ill.... •
• Mesers. R. E. Smith -of London, who
• purchased 'Sturdy Bros, grocery stock,
•lutv0 taken „possession of the same.
Mr, Smith May bring his family . here
to reside:
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Restall bane. re-
turned from then; holiday trip to rela-
tives in New York city. .
-Mr. Joseph .Kidd is in. Toronto on
Wanes&
Miss Vera Wiggins, stenoginadenr,
has obtained a positron in Detroit. . .
'Miss Cowan of Blyth hart eeturned to
her situation in R. B. Smith's esta,b+
Babe:lent. : .
The ;diaper•
in the Goderith organ
factory added last week abother victim
to its pretty longlist. His name is
Robinson and he lost the 3rd and 4th
fingers of his right hand: • ,
Mr. Wade of the Kensington factory
staff is now on the oegen factory staff.
Several of. the staff are off with le
grippe, • "• •
Mr, Harry Videati, manager of the
ol.era -house, succumbed to la %grippe
last week. He is better new: • e
Wood came in freely last week, -the
ram a bailing levelled what mow' was
left. • t- • 1.
Mr. Charles Nairn, our pioneer groc-
er, bas a lovely large coffee mill, made
Itbilacielphiarinhis window. , It at.
Mtn* reaches the top. •
• -"Irvine. a rare old English treat, cart
be obtained hi -weekly from the An-
drews' Bros., 'West street, meat
Market.- • •
Mr. Fred. Pridham's card which is in
hin store and which appearsin large form
for a New Year's one is original and
striking. "Here it is :-"A Mistake. All
men ars not made of duet, -dust mettles
andeveey man does not settle, "'Surely
thateard takes the team,:
Mrs. Hurd of Detroit.carins Satur-
day evenieg to spend a few days with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jamieson'
Reid, Picton.street.
Mr. IMMO Kirkpatrick of , Smith's
Past street bakery has been suffering
from' a severe attack of Is grippe and
has returned to his home at Stayner.
Mrs. °relit', Elgin street,: has been
we are sorry to say seriorisly ill -the
Past week • • •
niaster Reggie Blackstone entertain-
ed a large number Of juvenile guests in
his father's parlors on the Med inst., It
beteg the occasion of Reggie's 12th
birthday, About twenty-four invited
guests, Masters and Misses, were en-
tertained at a five o'clock tea, at which
&birthday citke was the tentre of at-
traction. We de not know whether it
was surmounted 6Y. a dozen' little
tapers to do honor to Matter 'Reggies
first dozen of Veard in life's calendar,
but we know it wee a lovely .cake, as
We were presented with a nide piece of.
It. After teagames and Inueie with
song, followed at intervals With ice-
erecon, oranges and lo-vely confeetions,
and at a little later bout harkl-to the
music of the' laneers and watch the
rosy faces of the g. young dancers.
rt was pretty, innocent sight and
neve Mr. and Mrs. Blackstone unalloy-
ed pleasure. The tea-party broke up
before ten, p, m. and all retired, in
happy niendo to their homes.
In the window of Mr. Pritzley's ton-
sorial parlor, .square, is one of the
handsomest mesembeyanthernuma we
ever had the pleireure of eeeing. It is
In full bloOnn crowned with delicete
white, starry hlesseres like the etar of
Bethlebetn. -
The first fire of the season and the , itteted_en the snow with &reale Union
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fleet Suedity.fire shice.Mr. Alex. Johns-- thitegitlategiVe 1,tblv'A '
ton's Sunday fire. last September; oe. - This light -of ley: Engler Ile cemetery. The 'litet sed - digestive organs and audio ina epostiter
gutted 10 the 22nd Inst. At about Yellaalike On tree andiew'r,
2.80 p, when the children Were rd. veheakrifis main° hoiaen &remit,
pairing to Sunday school, the fire hell ttli.:eNtittigr.v• Atugt:4triealt!,feeti grr4P,11,..rcinizLirtourafgor
when Ile Reines hinx saa'aer,
rang and auickly the'. 01)&0 drew up wens MR Ave tree* forthe sorrowing and. bereaved fandly, aemPlalato -dnY1 strefigthene
neer the Ratio!). Exchange. The fire vor 4444nn94 riles in this their night of weeping. ri. builds lip the tierffitillertern. 1131°.
artwright Bede got a' ear load ef •
corn delivered Londeoboro last
week. These hoYe are eXtensive feed- -
ere of hogs, .
Hullett Can possibly boast of the lar . sea.
Rest hoY in county for his age.
We refer to the youngest SOO Of Mr.
Win Farquhar, who only 12 years
old and weighs over 140 youeds. • ' •
Lte.grippe is quite preyalent in this
vicinity at present.
Robert Smith hits hired witiji:Indr. • "
jolui Taylor for a year. Bob will take fit
gooct care of the Jersey& •,
•'Mr. • and , Mrs. .James ,Fairservice
apent'Sundey in Seatortli„ . • •
fliewrLdUity9:4-*ellitntift• 'hliOnetQdlia'elgribtsgee,ndMitirgs
al smile tbese days. •
-WIlliur.:CAltteert•MeCi roger -wears a patern.
Mr. John kiritten• lost et valuable
le.- •
horse last week. .
Mei. Hesk has been attending
to her Mater, Mrs.' Charles Manning of
j..Knidesboro, wbo has been,..eitle;..ler
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'Mrs. J. G. Slates, 912 . Senentli street, AP MI!' W. 49iS' /-elth, Xi'61' h id the,
Port Ilnerm, 4 SOU. ' • ' . ,. binge tie accompanist, •d.e.hia. te, , it.
' We had.quite a. fall of snowon Sat. anelencethy it,s beautiful rendering or
matey le., tn. bat -Old Sol dispensed with quartettes, duetts and solos. To hear.,
the. spow,:plow, - _tbisalucirtettemicelieto-wanteto-hette-
little -Terrence . Holt took place from it again, We understand their sem..
• On Tuesday, 17th Jan, the funerel ot
George's church. The. little white ces:can be secured for entertainments
casket was covered .with floWers and by' writing to Me. Ilarlend. • .. :
the pulpit . and ' readingelesk were Z:11;01,1001 qUartetto had 'quite a,
draped in vitae. The 'chow attended iLoirfue getting dews to the tea -meeting
in full, Me. Cuff presiding at the organ, • roads.rridaY 7ight, owing to . the rough
The beautiful Church. of England sera opposite Mr. Sohn 'Averfts who i$47°'
Their sleigh broke down when
Which was duly impressive. The thens tbe use of his • 'own to continue
vice was reed by. Rev,. Mark]Turnbull,
Gnild sent a bunch of carnations and the joerhey, then when :opposite the
the Bible class a lovely cross. Little churchthey ran into a snoW•drift and
DorethyShinpon's tribute weer a love- over the whole load • went. Pastor'
ly wreeth with the letters "Little Clement preferred going home by
Playmate." Many other beautiful train to taking iiny more chorines. •
.floral tributes were offered by the' . The annual Meeting . of the South
many friends of Mr. and, Mrs. Holt. ' Huron Agritultural Society. was held
The Court House flag was* half-mast at•Bruceffeld Wednisday of last Week.
..during.the funeral service. ' The 06.11. The attendant* was Small,' owing •no
bearers were Masters Philin Kieley, doubt to tbe bad state of the roads and
Paul Turnbull, Harry Cuff and Walter the revalente of Is grippe in the com-
McDonald,. folloived by the mourners, inunPity. The following officeri weft
Mr. Holt and Geoffrey, Mr. N. Elwood leak,' for 1899 . ta-Pre,s.,---lia Smith,
of the Bank of Coiximerce and Captain al •
Hay ; ist vice- res EOM. McAllister,
Dudley Holtnes. - • - II i'2nd vice.prei., Itobt. Melliordie,
Mr. Henry Sillib, turner for Bitch-
. "Kippen ; directors, John -Kitchen and
anon & Rhynae; kindly gave the fol.
• Alex. Mustard for Stanley ; . Mr. Mc-
Cartney for Tuckersmith ; D. D. Win;
from the Yukon dated October 26th, son for Seaforth _;. E. ()bristle for. Exe
lowing letter • to the press, written •eter . win. DixonforExeter ; .Thes.
Manitoba t -"I ' got here about sii Ruseiell /for Usborne r John Murdock
and p, McGregor; AL•rAtcLein was
by his anti, Mr. 'John Sillib, late of
weeks ago and • enjoyed the trip. I 'elected secy.-trees. The treasurer's
have not done anything since I arrived
- financial statement showed'. net bat-
man from Barkerville. We -bought P , • g y • . _
daer It rTrilie it
astig_insithowntwreasery or
only built a cabin, with another young ill behel
scniwprovirliOnsand-put them in the . , •
cabin and so are living together. Grub ,
butter is $1.60 per In. ; sugar, $1.0(1 ; lityPen,
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,..ie pretty high priced now, for instance ---
. fruit, 40 torn cents per lb. : flour, $UL- Obituary.--Litst Wednesday evening
00 per 100.1bs. All provisions will be a cloud of sorrow spread oyer this en.
cheaper again next year. There' are the neighborhood; when the said tidings
thousands of people here without work. arrived by telegram announcing the
I have rnet quite 0, few men from Bark. sudden demise of Mr. Williatre'Bell,
and I think I'll get along here all right, Ir., son of Mr. arid Mrs. Andrew Bell,.
London read, Teckersinith, neer Kip
ereille that I'm well acqu.ainted with
Manitoba, the climate is fine. There ,P9.11. Thceased was is_ snga_ged as _one-.
neer in his brother's, R. Bell'a mill at -
after a while.° Its not a bitrolder than ,
isquite a bit of geld moving about. I Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, abeite"
have seen some nice nuggets ; a young twenty railer north of- Edmonton.
fellow- from 'Earkerville gitee nie one While adjustiny the rope, winch rims
for a present. Don't believe all you the pump *bleb supplies the engine
bee in the newspapers, for they are the rope And the•prriley,a Ho wee 'then
with water, his hand caugba between
trying to boom this country all they
can. There ie a chance for a MBA to suddenly thrown vrith terrible force
' Make something here if luck favors upon th great wheel,_ resulting in im-
him, but all cannot expect to make gedistatederith.. Mr. Bell wait brought
money. Don't think VII go any farther. up end edutcated at the 'old' home
., Where the family•still reside. In the
north/ for rm far away enough from fall of '00 ke went to Hensel' and ,re-
'eoderich now, Hundreds of letters5r,
astray on thie route." We hope . r. 'trained there for uearly a year in coin,
John Sillib will be one of Luek's favor- neetion With hie cousin's, Mr. R.
iteri. • He and his brotheris are horn went west and engaged as enginetir In
Bell's, foundry. AboutSeptember'97be
hunters, so that Sohn can not he die-
couragedlikemany other gold seekers an, remaining in his employment until
his brother's mill at Fort Sitskatcheen
and we hope Goderich may before- long Feb.teeo
boast of one lucky Klondikere .. when he and his brother -l*.
.And 80 we tree to have a new G.T.E. Klondike. They journeyed AO far °A•
law, Ur. Luther Williarns, left for the
station or a new statiori is to be built Fort Ortihera and remained there until
by the G.T.R. We are glad to note Oct. '98; whene Mr. Williams proceeded
the same and antinipate threefold to Weetminster, B. O., and . Mr. Bell
traffic in consequence as in summer returned to Fort Saskatehewan, again
thellaitland scenery from the hand- taking charge of the engineering de -
some neeebtrilding would be much en- pertinent in connection with the Mill.
harmed and therefore Much OPereelat- The proprietor, Mr. R. Bell, and bride.
,- .. • a,
. left in Dec.teat tit visit their respective
ed. .
"Better .lete than ;Meer" is me eery' bored; in Ontario: ntre--Vir. Bell re -
wholesome motto and It is not teici late maned at the Fort .10oking tater tlif
to offer a little praiseworthy' tribute engine. It was while thug enge.ged
to the °Matures neither of the Mail that the sed event occurred. Mr. Bell
atici Empire. We congratulate the WAS in his twentroixth year.* ,young
management Amon giving prominence Man of flue. physique, steady. intent.
to their two faithful co -Workers "Le gent, enterPrasing and WOW tesFeet.
VI/wear" and "Kit." • - • ed. Durity his Al in enta t he
Ode, identified h resell wit %Carmel church
under the ministry of Rev,,S. ft Heti-
-,-- - . derson. He Was alio connected with
The winter Moon witli placid smite the temperance societY of the place.
' LOOke down upon tam and sea, • The future ireetned bright and all seeni-
,__ Like musks sweet . ed to promise a long and ueeful life,
And at tier feet
is the branch Of evert tree, .
Wesetnekeremith•
• Rev,'Mr..Aroititrong was a delegatin
for.* E. 1.;,"..heee an Ile recent
• **Own heldin Goderich and gave his
report on Sunday -.evening last, Ile
purposes comtnencing a series of sped, -
al services on this Tbured4y evening-_
• 'Mrs. J. G. Oridh is visiting relatives
itt IJoborne,
G. W. Laytiin was a guest at the
Boyle-Maesbal nuptial% near -Blyth, on
Wednesday lest. ' • .
The young people held their. annual
oyster supper at Mr. J. 0, Ball's on
Friday evening. A pleasant time and
a ;Mod feed reported.
'There died . at the residence of Mr.
H. Cudmore on ' Thursday lash Mrs.
Flintoff. one Of' the old residents. of
Huron. She had liv,ed with her daugio
ter, Mr& Cudroore, for some 'tinie
provide; to her death and.had advanc-
ed to a ripe old age,- The remeins were
interred In Clinton cemetery on Satur-
day last. . • .
The young people of the London
toad anent pleasent evening with
.Mr. and Mrs -Olsen, .01intori.
The chattels onthe late john'Wrilicei .
were Sold by auction on. Tuesday lest." 410* --50c
.m...00.c...._Inizes to.:80
January 28.
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°We cloSe our Anancial. year Jeanie
Vary 'al,staind'.....inst,• now •yve are busy
taking. stock., In wink of th.is kind we
come- acrose a: great many -odd and =
broken lines 01(4 we •-Wonld rather make
a loss on therq than enter them in our
Attek.list and poesilily parry them over.
• To mike a ,,c_rieareece of these lines we 7...4
are laying out number 6f "Specials" =IS .
for next Saturday, January '8th that • min -
-should find -.buyers -nt..--the-;•figh-res we i4 -
t.
ifuote. In addition to the follovving list we make. special
prices On' all our Fias,in aps,. Capes and CoatS, and .
although our :big trade in this line has nearly cleared us
out what we have left will be yours for cash at ridieulous
prices. A $20 Bedroom- Suit will be given away next .
Wednesda3r in connection Witil our Suit arid Pant Sele,_
• t and on 8atutday, January 28th, every purchaser of 42
of-goods-or-over-vvill-be-entitled guess,
E Might he, w.94h. te,thing of this on '8aturday.
Our largain Ijay of' last Salurday exteeded . all Bargain
Days in crowds; business' and bargains.. •
OW.
Oro
Or —
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4116.60
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SPEOIA.L.FOR SAT D
Clotbing,Lisf
BoYS'
--StUley Townetifi).—
Miss Eliza Iteid,,ivho has • been holi-
dityiag at home for some time left , on
Wednesday evening for London. ' .
Miss Maggie Allen. of -"Make .1"iipeat
Mrs..(Itev.) J. A. 31acdanald of Varna. lort•
lastweek at the residence of her sister,
George .King of BaYfield has been en- ,
geged with tit% James Reid :for tbe r
'KNEE PANT
„
490
75r Saturday only. ......590,.
"
egf. .2.00 • Satkirday . ' .
• MEN'S TWEED PANTS .
• $1.800 "Saturday'. t • sn.
' 'MEN'S TWEED pANIFS.
*ter months. , • • NIEN'S AND BOYS' ODD VESTS •-•11
The social under the auspices of Bay- ae en
field road church.whielt was to have e`- ..aeg., eat, ..aaturdey .... • ... ...... . . . . , . „ ...
been held at Mk. S. EueSten's, Front
road, has beer postponed indefinitely
• Miss Ray Richardson his again tak- _see
en her place as alto singer Bayfield
road choir, after her absence while at- se.:
tending the Normal school in Toronto.
Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will
be dispensed -in Bayfield road Presby-
terian church on Sundayjan, 29th,
Mr. /ewes Hamilton and bride leave
for Detroit on Monday. We wish
them prosperity'.
Mr. James Forrest of the Parr line
and Orie of the pioneers of this town-
ship.died on Saturday last at the ripe
oid age of four -score and form years.:
He had been ailing for some tinSe, not
with any particular complaint, but.
only the• weakneeses of old age. Mr.
Forrest lived a ehristiair life and was
for many years a member of the Hills -
green Presbyterian church, the pester of
hihRvS Ah d td'th
w c, e.. ceson, con uc e
funeral serviee on Monday, the inter-
ment taking_ place in the Bayfield
,cemetery. Mrs. Forrest and, their
family of six 'children survive.
Alma.'
Mr. and Mrs. George Browniee
Forest Home spent a couple of days
with their daughtort Mrs. Little,
last 'week.
nib wonderhil how -seine young men
-get their' living without; having to
work. One yeung man travelled
through this neighborhood last week
eponging his meals and lodging. lie
mede.out watt hunting for work and
bleed with three or four different per-
sons in the vicinity. Ile gave his
name as Mr.. JacksOn of Turnberry,
but he never showed up to any of his
places which be Was to. start in right
away. The best place for those 'lazy
tramps is in the call for a while.
Quite a riumbei. around here are laid
up with, the Is grippe. -
Miss Dollies Carper,. who has been in
Seaforth for some tune, Is bome at
present GU account of having the tale-
foetune to cut her hand very bad.
Mr. Geo. Bratwnlee of Tuckertimith
purchased a brood mare from Mr, Hen-
ry Little last week.
Cr../
Mr. Thonnte Livingeton, Jr., vilio
has been very ill it, able to .he around
again itt his work.
Mil. Thomas Carter is improving
vetyslowlY After a very severe attack
of la grippe.
We • ll Made E
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, MEN'S AND BOYS' ODD COATS
Saturdan , . . .... . .. .. ... Price
I
MEN'S D. H.:VELVET 00T.:LAR, OVERCOATS
Reg. $6:50 Sizes 38, 89, 40, 44 -es
8.60 Saturday . .. . . •
$3.95
• .MEN'S B. pRigzs ULSTERS, stona boLLAI:t's •
30.00
• Reg. • 1...tp Sizes00, 40, 42, 44, 40 . ... , . . .... ;
. 6.0U Saturday . • . $
. . MENS : D. B. AND FLY FRONT pyiROoli.Ts a
Reg. $10.00 -faizes 85, 36,37, 88, 39 -our oWn Make 4$6.26 ..,.4.
,,. BOICS' TWEED LINED. VELVET COLLAR; HEEF.ERS ' •a
, /Ie.,. $4.00 , - • • . ' : .
46 4..50 Sizes 24 to 30. -.. , . - $2,0 ........4._.„
'
BOYS'D. B. FRIEZE t.,ILSTERS, STORM OOLLARS:
33.50 •
Reg. 4.00 Sizes 24 to 29'
6,00 Paturdey only • 0.00
. BOYS' 2-PIEC3E SUITS
$2.00 ' •
Reg. 2.50, P.,2 to.20
. ..
BOYS' 3-PIECE-IWEED SUITS.
--MIR •
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at•fa *a •• 141.60
' Reg. 400 $izes b0 to 82 . ..... .. .............
5,00
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11,••••
•-•01,
$ 6.00
7.00
10.00
. 42.00
MEN'S ,
Sizes 80 to 44 t • • . • .. .. • • • •7:. •
Remnants
• •
$8.85 -7-1'.•
t:14
''''''Ets15-<, a
We are coming across a lot orshort"ends in all kinds of quail -
I y this week trim hall a yard. to 24 yards. You.can have them
•' SattirdaY at ridiculous prices,
.41/0
We will have a Se mut 10e reenter on Saturday of Gloves
Tleir, Collars. Aandkerchrefe,Brriees, Caps, Hate, Boys' Antis that --1"
Will be worth your while to drop in to see, „ • ••a.
Furnishings
MEN'S WOOL UNDERWEAR
.Reg. $1.25 Suit, Saturday....05c
MEN'S PINE •
F AN I, H
-pen% $1.00 Satinday
- e' 1.25 ,spetial ....,.....090
tend . V MEN'S HEAVY
akese 25' SItturdaY
W "I WORK/NG slums
BOYS' ALL -WOOL
SWEATERS
'Reg. Ine
MEN'S •IiEAVY SOX
Reg. Re 11c
me Saturday., 4, ...,...220
MEN'S WINTER OAPS,
SLIDIlne BANDS
pa, 60e
00c Saturday,-
'
Re $1•00 4)0611 Boots and
ifood'a flarseoulita is prepared by ex••
iperliaised pharressieti terlay, Who have ;X'. • MIIINTS,T1EAVY MITTS, *
brought to the preductIOn ef Oil greet • '
E LINItI)
reedleine the beet molts of Medial ra:
' 75e Saturday
esereh. Hoed% iteresoarnia-li medern
Inndieine, ceenniningjust those -notable sT--
Intridleati '161011 irAre seemingly IA*
but God in his all -wise providence has tended herself for the albino.
ed ts.tgle°1hie Otnetait 11°,2k It PutifIsa sue.
lirday the funeral took' place to the *MAN ta • 14"418 10501 the Itennich end
rites were conducted by 'Rev. S. - ft stbeelettelyalltlit eft 'scrotal* erepticil
_ ireiroveroortes thawed esung,giving
villa fp lialpitny)t§ gents' eneniefling eon and Innen have shone ahrsy. ' likaatth tad enargy in put. Of Weftileill
ate you, Alherb. . • store, but was quickly extinguished. Wei - forest o'er desert o'er lien •"-see . —.-•
i end leaguer. It w rds on nederie ty:
Mr; SAM. Johnstone returned to ble The ORBS In the door was btoken in , o'ntviointhin, *say aistPOOLS0# 1
home, pieton street, last' week from and the heat, played ilPen the fire in Ttly liattY'aly li,ght . AS11 ii614 4 ' raati4 ilralall :gig talltiVri " 4 II
WA business trip to Greinfell, Assirii+ abort order. The window WAS drOthlOd WM eligaretibhgitY13"ebt
bola District. The waiter of the Aslitiel reuit
,
A. shott time ago- tiro toodlooa, and - and they of course would be destroyed 06derieh; annul°. '' ud s- parilia
with lovely,ties, etc., for the New year _ ,, name A. Sati(laaa. held an interesting entertainnient iiin. &eh
other interested,persons, Were discuss. with the smoke. We hope the stook. - . ,,i°_,-.11.44...4_14 der the,. auspices of Zion Epworth
League, , .
log the hospital qtleittlen and the site. was covered with Itlentalleti: The fire- ' --4--- al blit.4* gia *A Otte *AS )31044 rtOSMAY,
There has been eery Mae travel on It ---.---- --
HOW WOlild tliff#Otateief the late Sher-- men had a good flow of water, Ibis said that the 'soldiers who had the reed during the last two weeks „a°14-1**1.16`41tlit.' 411°111°4 ' '
iff Gibbons suit On PtitAiinia.enad: tt 'SO du fault could he found with the taken Mind's Sarsaparilla stood the owing to the bad roodition of them. Hoolitipiiis ita In Mir it 4/1
will doubtless he offered for sale some supply: After the fire they boarded long marches ,in Ouba much better It looks as if we are going to have
day and it le in central nIttern ntl the door in flue Style, • than the °dote.. , Sold by Watts itis Ock., Drone*.
eleighing now.
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Sara.
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a
Shoes
Pebble, btriton, / •
MEN'S FINE KID GLO.VES kidDES
rmon Ludt, lug.. $1.25
Bizet' 11 to Z ...,..$8c
r lie 75
1 WiSoh R6g, Grain,.lacett
IV. 4,1 iYi nae BOYS' SHOES
eizes 11. to M.., ..15c A
itek, rod MEN'S FELT' HOOTS
- V AlsTO CASHMERE GLOVES
monefinielkineet
75e Saturday 40e Reg. $250 Size Ito 11 $175 -
MEN'S 0A1tDIGAX IAA:MPTS GrItt.S' S1XOVS
Reg,$3.50 $1.85 Reg $1. Pelt, batten •
8150 Saturelity...... 2.06 * * sites 11 to 2-... 88c •
wn CLOSE AT SIX O'CLOCK, EXCEPT SAtCtIRILS.Y.
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