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VOL. XXI
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W. J, KITCHELL, Edttnr and Prop
'CLINTON,. ITUROli COUNTY ONT., THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1399,
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WHOLE NO. 1,066
-was Given a linook-Out Blow in South, Perth on Tuesday, Monteith, Conservative, Being .Eleeted-hy-, a Ifajority of Nearly 100: This a Conservative Gain.,
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Duke of tianateidie Blend „
• of the fine't Highlaed
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3. rown 44 Co,.
London and .o
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For sale at
THE CLINT05
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.r.AQuort STOVE•
Jot
- -"Of Making. Many music
4 hosike there is no end. •
• ti Glance on this list and see if you
V would Ike to have ne send you a .
langur:, p few . • • '
:1)
ifg, P41(4
tr) king for us: For
the next t days we will offer
a line of Q art Jugs at. 15 cents
. that are ell worth 25 cents.
,
,We.boug a large quantity of
Saving Grace,- . . 15e
The.Seed Sower • 35e
Chorus -of Praise: .. 260
Sacred Songs, No. 1. • 35c
The Great Redemption 25c 0,
Tears and Triumph, No. 225e se
Search Light - . , 35c
Triumphal Songs, No. 4. 40c
No. 35_
o
Canadian Hymnal.. 50c
Repertoire Moderne, .,. • .• $1 00
Pianists' Album. . . 1 .00
Modern Pianist . 1 00
ss' Technical Studies.. .... 1 25
▪ Superb Folio' , 75
? Royal Pearls. . .... 50
t ) Royal Crown . .6 7_5
, Royal March Two -Step.'„ 75
.. . V••: M
Royal Collection .. 75
Songs Without Words' 75 fe.
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:them 'at a' ce. that enables' us
:- to sell for 1. cents the best Jug :
'that has er been offered for
that ...moneli, theyk cafile Seen
,
.in our nort, windOw.
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Have y .tried ur gappy
' Horde Soo, if not get a quar-
ter's wortl the nexttime you
.- are opt. ( soap: and, .try it.
..?- --;11.18t ,thin celit7-barti... for
-24 cents.-
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UP-TO.D CASH GROCER3r.
OGLE COI EH 81.CO. Clinton
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At a Georgie Censp,theeting. 50cWhistlinSltufus.
:Beneath . the Union Jack... 600
Any inissie not in stock ordered .1.
on short. notice. •
Windath, Ma's's Spectaelvs
.
If we had ourchoice between dlr.
lug up, everything we have in this
world and losing our eyesight, I'm sure
we'd give up everything else. and keep
our eyes. Trouble Is we never think
about these things until we're brought
face to face with them. We all know
role who Are polish' enough to buy .
Window Glass'., from peddlers and so
called spectacle men, because they'
think it's economy, not knowing that
they are doing their eyes a great'dan-
rger,until it is too late. There is just as
mtbh differenco in spectacle lenses as
thebeisittetween a *glass dish that can
be bought for tett cents and cut glass
1 -that-would cost ten dollars. We buy
nothing but the best and guarantee •
satisfaction, • , .
Cash paid sr:Butter and Eggs and I
titled Apple, phone 28. I
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OD eV S
S ore
CLINTON.
eeaoaegoe.sie0
; THE TWO A,j'S. •
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To sthe- latest in Hats
inSP A. S. Morrish's
Am' Don't buy till you
do a:An inspection wql
con*,e you not only that
bcivh,gt you want but
that is prices suit, the
tim nd the good quality
oft oods he sells. •
ies; Collars, Cuffs,
Shi etv.; are also supe-
rio ods.at taking prices.
CLINTON.
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Baptist church • was just COM- Neiglibor Robson, the grocer, opened Meeting of loscal thilea. .
Debatein the Eaptiat Quire& , liarrr Was I4uck.ve . Cfranolithis Walks. " . " . Card of Thauks.
There will hire meeting of the Local . For the article. oirgranolithic walks. . Editor. IsTENys-itEconw--.Pernait. ; us
koitlably filled last Friday. evening, bet ..guessimg :eonspetitlais a COnPli.' O U,nical held InsOnterio street •ehutch On twliteh aPPeate on Page fiti'et • we are ilt; through the columns -of your paper to
as usual ot cherch fenctions the major- weeks ngqeksiaen. he put nil 8, the evening. of 'Meech 13th, There will debted to WO St Mary's ..Journal, and : Convey' our sincere thanks ' to those
Ity ' consistetr of the fair set, It is some set orinehea for that eueteMer of 13. hip addeees,given by. a member Or '6 is rents:Aimed here because of the be who so kindly Rae genereusly assisted
quite'petAle, that on this occasion the his who could cense lean* the. tote HolniesyilleEeague, • also a discussion lief that the'eldeetiOn of rants is of :us on the night of the renew, fire in .the
tepic for debate t-"Reitelved that Man polled by the Fetint -Hob on 'Feb, 2l.et. led bY A member of Rattenbury League, equal interest to the eitizees of Olinten, ElliOtt block, -,Misses Reid & Mains.
has done more fer"blimanity than w0.- There* were ' dverhlindred =tors mere ss ze sheannual meeting and election What business hip& will be • first to The Oxford Musical 'Club.
. than," ha; something te do with the ini:• guesses and Mr,' 'Harry Holden ie. the es..officers. 4' pleasant eveping is ex,
The fourthentertaintrient of the ea/ -
due properties''. Be that as it may, all winner. The day before, the election peeted.
set an example ?
Will Pa Leave.
The report found circuletion that.
Mr. A. A. Scheel* intended pullieg up
stakes and leaving Clinton, but we are
pleased to state it is not correct. It
probably arose from the fa.ct of. his be- .
ing offered a sitnatiou by a large' im-
plement firm to canvas the •Mentionite
district in Manitoba a.t a good salary.
:enjoyed the program, Which was 'eters
espelsed with the debate, in addition to
the 'controversyltself. 14,1rsj.B. Hotnio
rendered sub) as .usual phartningly,
with Miss Gobdwin' 'as ricconspenist,
The :• Misses Goodwin gave.' a duet,
and -Mtse- 111(aud Goedveln and Mies
Akini .'recited, while•••Messrs. Reid
and:Morris, tithe play the violin well,
gave a Couple of insteuMental .duetts,
Mai Scott acCompanying them upon
the organ, key. 0'. T. 1Vluriluck.presided
o'er the Meeting in his happy Manner.
The judges decided that the neg,
alive presented the best of the argu,
. s s
nient.
• FOR THE A.F.FIRMAa`INTE,
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Mr . Hoover i -Had I the choice it
would be to defend Woman: That
might be 'sentiment
If we'hedn't,considerable,• polioy we
cottioqt get along with winsien:
I let them talk; but do as I please ef-
•terwards. •
- The negatiVe claim. that John Buts-
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y.an waitinspieed by his wife, but inspir-
Olen is notbrains and Pilgrisn's Pro
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geese coati not have been produeed
without Benyan's hrains.
Man healed Missionary Work and
to Carey, Judson and a noble army of
martyrs Christianity owes an incalCul;
able debt ,• ' , .
• Watts invented the *torsi eegiee
Which has annihilated tithe and space
and lessened the mitteries of mankind,
• -Simpson in trodneed Chloreforn),'
Man thought ma Rays, the bestimus
sicians have beep .men, the authors
whose books are, househeld words were
'written by the sterner sex and to hymn -
&logy man has Coetriltuted vaetly
• more than has women., • .
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Me. Elliott :-I 'went to cell. your at-
tention to Old Father' Noah. ;What
.woman could have built the Ark? . •
Vomann faith does not 'equal 'that
!of wee. What' woman Would bave•Of-
fered up hereon as did Abraham P
, The Bible plies more instances of
faith on thepart of man than , WOman.
• Woman made the pest mistake. • . •
And Lt's wife would look back and
dee the result, ,
Mr". Bezzo -To exhaust the deeds
of man would exhaust an age.
The printing press; with its facilities,
for publishing literature, has enlighten,
ed, and'Ohristianized huniart-•
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The inventions of men are 'shown in
our large manufacturing eittablish.
meets where labor-saving • dee/ices
te lighten the toilers' burdens; bring-
ing relit and comfort to the home.
•The "I3oys in Blue" went forth with
knapsacks on their shoulders and rifles
in their hands, and Mid the boom of '
cannon dashed to tbe ground the iroi.
sceptre of tyranny and liberated. four
inil ion souls. s •
Livingston penetrated the, hitherto
unexplored portions of Africa, paying
the way for the preaching of the gos-
pel of Christ: Others 'followed in his,
foottitepellreaching the gospel of Him
who 'sent them, helping the natives out
of the gross darkness of heathendom
into the full blaze of the light of the
Son of God.
he said :--"Put me. clown for 2274,"
which proved to be the exact vote cest Tw‘ssisstvvs Mire Oa
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by the successful eandidate. . • . .Mr. John Thompson, • assessor of
Byword, League Awe moons. . , • „.- Goderich township, in the. course of
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conversation with THE NEWS -RECORD
The social meeting of the Ceterio
the ether day happened to remark
street E. L. held •Monday evening was
that he was still using a set of team
a decided success both in regard to ate
harness made heMc., .1- . 0, Miller of
tendance and interest. . Madarne Wall
the Hotel Clarendon twenty five years
filled the chair acceptably and in such .
ago and during all that time there has
aecordial ma.nnessas to make every one
not been a break in either of the tugs.
feel at hem. Mr. Humphries respond This speaks Well feithe material used
ed to an encore by renderieg a mita-
and the maker. J. C. was aiwaysi.par-
tion in Lineolnshiresclialeet which was
ticulice aboub the stock he worked up.
very interesting -and- greatly enjoyed.
Light refreshments were served and One DIfiec.ren'
the following program renderedafter.. - ,
• ' THE , NEWS -RECORD* wet!. MUcu
the opening hymn,and prayer is--Selec- pleased to have two of its Liberal con,
tion by thesOrchestm; song, Mr. Leon- teroPoraries make use in their issues of
sti-d Weir, - recitation, Mies Cunning -
last week of ite '"ctit'.! of Mr.. Robert
hame 1 instrumental duett, Madame McLean. Very true it is that their
Well and Mise Gibbinge ; selection by doing so !serves to illustrate one point
Orchestra, song, Mr. Humphries, reel- of difference between those beacons of
tatien, Mists Brickenden ;„seleCtion by ptiptie noninn and /inn pEopLEB,
Orchestra. • . PAPER and that is this-wepublished
Little Locals.
ports alto- of both cliudidates before and
. .
Mrs. jatin-Merend; While walking to -aftersthe'oght,andsthey only used -that
the Presbyterian church Sunday mere- of Mr; MeLein, after hie defeat , •
ings slipped upon the granolithic walk, A pip...Imre
which leadeto that edifice, and frac-;
; Band
tured her right wrist -Mt' boop, Court Maple Leaf, v. o. F., his net
er has been awarded the contract of only bad a largo. increase of meniber,
building a new brick parsonage, also a ship within. 00 paet few weeks, but has
frame house for Mr. W. McKie; both in. considerables .promising material ,yet
Varna 'representative of the loser- On the string, and is now so big and
ancii Winpanies in which Mr. John 0, prosperous that it purposes organizing
Elliott held policies .wes in teem this a brass band, the players to be mom -
week and stst isfaetorily arranged dm, • here of the Court. which now includes
.
amount of dseveral 'old bandsmenThe band Will
amage caused by the late -
fire. ---Mr. William Wheatley has not be large, but . will be aslant and
stored: away over 14,000 cakes of ice the services of a competent leader
'which will average 100 popsies apiece. secured. Clinton needs an organization
EAR
HOT
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Our Suits are 'made to wear and
wear well as well as fit well.. •
An order given Holloway is el;
Ways followed by another. •
Thie means that he gives, satis-
faction as-ts) fit, quality of, goods •
and price
GA
Af
1CIAL S RGM
lithe name of one of the best
- wearing cloths to be had. . We
have them at $18 it suit, and you
may be sure to get the worth of
yonmoney if you buy one of
these. We sell
READIC-MA.DE OVERCOATS,
PANTS AND OVERALLS.
A
ASL Hallo
CLINTON.
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OUR $78 ALWAYS SUIra
t us take your measure now for a between season
suit, oar& you 0101, - wear a few months before you need a
spring,t. We've a splendidassortment of very neat pat-
- ternsI nported Tweeds ancls'catt,give-exceptiontl values. No
trotibl Ming Such gOods as you find here.
THE BEST 18 NONE T GOOD
t'r
1107 11011,
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. for th ado we are atter. Careful- dressers find it very •easy
to keitaace with the dress requirements or the day if they
This' shocild help to keep Clinton -ceol of this kind WIT, and if Court Meple.
Leaf supplies the Ion rfelt want it will
next summer. ---Mr. Jatnes Macken
zie has a whithAzalia which is coveted he entitled to the •thanks of the citis
with one -hundred and twenty zens, to say nothing at present of their
blossoms,. . The pima is three . years material support
old and a hettuty..-*--LAre you a Sun. ' •
, Doubts ths Parable. •
'scriber of-Tosi NnwnsItneonn ' • •
. • / espector Paisley's six-year-old son,
Woodmen of the World had three ini.
Stewart, promises to be a chip. of the
Malone Monday hight. The new
old bliciek. Mention was made recent
pleased
eipress themselves en' much
ly in Sunday school which he at -
pleased and instructed by such glimps-
tende of the parable of the loaves and
es of the Mysteries of . the forest and
fishes and, judging by the average ale
the craft as has • been . perrnittetrthein.
petite Of the present day, he could not
—Tito carloads of heavy liortes were
understand how such a multitude
shipped from Exeter or England on
could be fed on so little. HO pondered
Teesday by Macdonald and Mason.
over the question a wink ciay and
The consignment was completed last
about daylight next morning asked
week by Mr, Masten's, purchase from •
his father for an explanation, adding
Messrs, johns and Crich of Tucker bis
can't believe it for Lionel and 1-
weighsmith of two flee animals which would
alluding to his brother -could eab two
each over 1600 pouads.—Ohlef
loaYes ourselves." Not Many begin
ViTheatley is bees, making improve- cracking theological nuts at Stewart's
'meets in the town hall. In the coun-
hil chamber' he is overheuling the age'
chairs, coveting the tables with a :suit- Exports Increasing. '
FOR IRE NEGATIVitt •
• Mr, Baer t -We do tiot claim that in
all spheres of life woman equals man.
Moral training and chariteter build-
ing is women's sphere. ,
For every inch woman has been giv-
en she has reached two inches in the
moral scale. '
Man can never equal woman for In-
fluence. .
Woman leads. in philanthropy. How -
does the work a Florence Nightingale
oompare with that -of the inventor of
steam?
Mr. Prior dorNunderatand 'why
a bachelor as am 1 ehmild be seleoted
to defend the eaUtle of woman.
John Bunyan was a useless man but
married a good WOMall and Pdgrim'a
Progress wax the reedit. •
An great, Men attribute their greats
sleets to their mother.
We must have a, mother, sister or
wife to achieve greatoess. Without
their preemie° men become uncultured
able material and :also covering the Clinton Port of Entry include% blyth,
mayor's dias with*linoleum. The rooin Brucelleld, Itippen and Hensall, btit
will look brighter and better when he the bulk of the business is from 011n -
gets through The chairs in the hall up ton, and it is satisfactory to note that
stairs have been numbered ised he has the exports have idereased rapidlY of.
suggested some necessary alterations late,. as the -following figures will
about the stage. —Mr. a Ashley of show:-
mgston now has his gas generator Exports from July 1896th 0uly
placed in Davis go ItoWlend'a store and sges , . . • . bil•aN•i•V'“/• $128,584
the store piped, The gas Was turned ta.ports from Julv ilary
Tuly
on the other night and the place bril- to aut
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Handy lighted. Acetylene appeals to ' ........ *" ' • ' • ' •.• • -!-•-"""
be the eorning.illuminatit especially in ,Exports from july18 to ;an -
'towns where water -power is lacking eery 1$99. .... 126,476
for the production of electricity. It will be seen that the :value of ex;-
-Mr. Thos. Mason has sold the driv- ports for the last half of '08 exceeded
er he bought a few weeks ago from that of the entire prevhaue_yearsitys
Mr. Manning to MrsDavid Fell at an $8,560. They consisted principally of
nalvance price.—The service at the grain, flour, oatmeal, applets, evaporet-
Elouse Of Refuge bust Sunday was eon- ed apples, organs, maple blocks, horses
ducted by Mr. Horace Foster who was and lambs. Ninety per cent, wait
assisted by Mrs.Choivn, Miss lturnhall, shipped to Britain, which inay sue-
Mts. undMissroster and Messrs. Man- prise some who supposed that Iluron
tting, Ohown' and Sibley of the Itatten- was more dependent upon Uncle Sam's
burysitreet choir. The inmatet enjoyed market than it really is. Of court*
Mr. Foster's practical talkand the sweet the total esprit te from the district em -
song service very much., ---Over sixty braced by this Port are really greater
persons were receleed into membership than the figures svould indite* as a
in the Ontario Street Methodistelaurch large amount of live stock, fruits etc.,
last Sunday mottling. Pour were read- is not eonsigned direct and therefore
Vett by fetter.. The °them, largely the not entered with Collector Whitely.
fruit of the Croseley& Bunter revival,
had satisfectorily' completed the usual
three months' term or probation.—
the C. E. Sif Willis Church held its
business meeting on Monday evening.
Rev. Mr. Murduek hats moved into
t:
They Retti,n Thanks.
• The. manager and. matron of the
House of Refuge desiee, on hehalt of
the inmates, to return thanks • to Mr.
F. Fliertistead of Seefortit for the huge
bundle of illustrated papers donated by
him. They are copies of the -London
Illustrated, News, extending over two
or three years, and Will be a treat for
the poor folk, Whom the future bus
so little 10 store. &mit act e Of kind-
ness are deeply appreeiated by the in -
metes.
Glinted P. E. Examination.
The, follOwing the'iesult of the ex-,
amintition7lor February in room I :
-Seniors-,-,Obtitinabte 530 -Jean (Jar
ling471, Pearl •Mtiedonald 445, Edna
COPp 438, Mabel Twitchell 417, Charlie
Tisdall 415, Aubrey Brepver 409; Elia
Altairi 393, Jennie Jonee 300,-A: Wert h-
ingtort 34, Geo. Chok 360. : juniors -
Obtainable 485 -Josie Witte 382, Edna'
Pennabaker 367, Edna Cooper 805, Har-
riett McCaughey '34, Stevenson
306, Isabel' Gene 305, . May Rodaway
303; Marion Coats 302, T. Herman soo,
Clarence Johnston 280. Next month
probably itll.the names Will he publish-
.
Zen& star course was given in thetown
hell en Tuesday eveningby the Oxford
Musical Society Cie b of Boson. The
attendance was large, It Must be gra-
tifying to the committee to have their „
efforts of providing th is series in enter-
taininents se well patronized by the'
citizens.
A kingibian
-Professer Ansbath of (Mileage was in
Clinton on Friday lastesid itstonished
hot deiigiltha a number of our citizens
with exhibition% of - sleight-ofshand ,
tricks.. He Is an artist in "the black
art," almost the equal, soine elitines-tom
the • world-renowned Magician Her-
mann. He Will appear in the town
hall next Monday, at a. matinee in the
afternoon and agaits in the evening
A Quiet Wedding. • .
A quiet wedding was soleninized
•the residence of 0. O. Wright, 524
Bathurst street, Toronto, on Wednes-
day afternoon, when Miss Lillie Turns
'hell, niece of Mr. James Turnbull, for-
merly principal Of the Clinton: Collegi-
ate Institute, and Alex. Gordon were
married. by Rev, Alexander Gilroy
The groom was :supported by jatnes :
Turnbull, while Mies-Brader, of Guelph
assisted the bride. A nuinber of
friends. and relatives were • present to, .
witness the ceremony. After the ceie.
monY a wedding feast wife "enjeyed. -
The happy couple have teken.up their
residence in Townto. ' . •
Eoclal Byents,.
Mrs. Thomas Jackson, • ger; gave a
small party lest Friday evening in bon- -
or of her guest, Miss Platt of London.
.—The Twenty -Five .01-ub held another -
of its inforinal:and pleasant assemblies
on Thureclay evening.—The Soeial
Club held "A Stag". on.' Friday last.
About thirty guests were '1.resent and .
several hours very pleasantly sPent.
"Tank? was the favorite geese, while •
the infreshments consisted of ' oysters, ' .
patties and other del isticieti.---Mr.
•'and Mrs, Horace Foster were At Home ' •
Sheppard and Beacons Dlesolve Partnership.
Messrs. Sheppard and Beacom, with
`have been associated in business as
• •
grocers, •ete., for the past couple .• of
yearn, liaise dissolved partnership, Mr.
Sheppard retiring. ts 'The business will
be carried orthyMt. Beacom, who VI'
:be assisted by his son, Mr. Williarnsnea-
corn of Goderich toweship, ama will
continue to merit -the goodly share of
trade. Which the old firm enjoyed.
Mr Sheppard will not again engage in to a number Of their friends' on Mon -
business, but take things easier. It is day nvening.-7-Miss May Armstrong
worthy of note that Messel; Sheppard entertained a number of her friends on
and Beacom earried on •business to Monday evening.
gether twenty years ago' and joined
The custom receipts also show it
huvge increase. For the seen monthe
from july 1 to. San. -23rd 1899 the
'duty. collected Was $4,004.20, and for
the fultprevious yeat $4,1511.81.- The
average duty is 27 per cent., so that
theheuse on Rattenbury street lately the value of datiable goods bronght in
vacated by Mr. Taylor.—Agent Rum- during the last seven months would be
hall added two stubeeriliere to his tele- - reser $16,000, This includes binders,
!flite(a4e bet to this store for everything they require in; Cloth.
I 'Hats arta Caps. •
and debased, phenelist last week, E. !lover, drug- bicycles, mmeri i to h organfa
c-
... takes the child and loetils giet und Geo. TAVI8o, residence. -10, tort's soft coal, rinterechtidie fryer'
ties. hit* of all classes when we buy, 4 berefore by the side$400 duty Was °paid.
pug for spot cash doubles Our parehasini Possibli. trttadir:nhaid it was ble wifeIL T"1" has 111"" into
the h°"" " "86118 Br°8.
who lillietiltilstlroet trescefitly• occupied by on Oild shipment of bicycles and the
of eo erchandise are the simplest and cheapest, not ..chea made hurt what he We& Cooper eatne,ort * *Ingle consignment of bind -
ill t1 ---.e of being of no aceount but from a stand i
po•o t, oPf Bternity will tell the tile of Seenlan'e info' ems us thrtet, le. haeMriuSst. 8;losed a ors. There hoe also been a large im-
prie0011 t fOrget that when you are irt rieed of arty thing ill Mr. R. J. Droner ;-Mr. Bees° ear* Battle for ten carloads of tiine.---.,-Mr, thraelte coal, fence wire, binder twine
• Work
contraet with N. nyment Lb Son of portaion of free goode, ouch as an-
hands again eighteen years later. '
Record -Breaking Setts.
While Mr. Josephitattenbury favors
the Andalusian breed Of fowl for prac-
tical dollars -and -cents purposes, he
also keeps black -breasted red bantams.
Upon the -former be has been keeping .
.bala, or rather Mr. Manney Fiech, the
manager of his poultry. yards, has been
doing it tor birt_and veuthes for the
correctness of the statement that 'dur-
ing the tvventy-eight days of Febrnary
his twenty-two hens laid 260 eggs.
This is a record-breakerfee Beetle month
as thet which is just past. Of Mr,
Rattenbury's twenty-two AndMusians,
seven were exhibited at the _Huron
Poultry Show and scored an average
of 03 points. .
Willis Church PI statIceS.
The animal ; congrsigational meeting
of Willis church was held last evening.
The different reports presented showed
the church to he in a prosperous con-
dition. There has been an tocrease in
Membership,arid the financial balance
is also on the right side, was indi-
cated by Treasurer Coats' report, of
which the following is an epitome
RECEIPTS.
rent.•. 0,0600 ...... • •"*Ipo$ 903 25
it WW1 "the Boye ir:131tte" who abolish- Frank Clatworthy intomde occupying walnut lumber and corn. Of the la -
Lille A Oall and We Will 8ave Vol' Money
ed ;slavery. That is correct -only in the reside:melt:et vacated by Rev. T. ter 10,000 bushele were imported In the
. part. inspired by a woman Wilber- 3, Murdnek.—The Zitnicir League of lait neon months to enter Into 'cont.
torte began the crusade Whichultlislats Ontario street. will hold a social on petition with the rough grains raided
'ely led to (readout, • Fridayevening. A good- program by our fartnatli. V•r7 Mal tWitta
Mrs. liarriet Biecher Stowe by writ -is 1)61;11;PP:widest for and refreeintlettbe ' bronght hi, bub cialtatiltrable Wirt The
Ing ihnne Vaal's 'Cabin , did more for will be served alto program. A wiluot 1timr WKS ftft W.,flohlosty4
abolition than Seeder himself. • cordial- invitation it axtmasiard to an. 0o, One ofrungtotreut yalued at
WOMart lot& :a all good works. j Silver colleetion at the door. $1100 and atnattor ab
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HATTER,
VICtORIA BLOC
CLINTON;
Oedinary 680 73
Special` conteibutions so 00
Collections for Church Schenies 37 29
Anniversary collection , 278 44
Collections per eftvelopes...... 128 90
Col. for Manse Iroprov't Fund. 356 25
Balance from 1.8111. 0, tOO 11, f.• 88 19
$2452 05
' ,EXPENDITURES.
Salaries, including Minister's
• ttipend .....................$151400
Ieterest on chureit'debt . 176 00
°marlin:end to Church Sehernee 37, 29
improvernente to -Manse 403 39
l'nel,lightinsuranceswalks,etc. 210 88
$2486 02
Master Roy Goodwin of Fullerton is
visiting at Mr. G. Tebbuttn.--Mrs.
Copping of. Mitchell 19 the guest of
Mrs. T. 0. Pickard.—Mr. and ,Mrs.
Jas. Snell of Mullett spent Maiday at
Mr. W.. Stanley's.—Miss S. Nesbitt
spent.:a few days with her coutiin, Miss
L. Tebbutt.—Mr. W. Stanley left for
Brantford Tuesday -to attend tar
Grand Lodge of 0. 0, F. as a repro'
sentative from Court Sellwood, �. 81.
—N'extSunday the morning service
will be taken by Mr. R. Flohnes and hi
the evening by Mi., McIlardy of Clin-
ton. Rev, 5. Greene will be absent
preaching Kincardine,—Mr. W.
Leonard is the proud possessor of a
bouncing baby boy.—We are 'sorry
to hear that'Mrs. E. Runaball does not
improve.—The Faerners' Instjittite
was held in Wilson's hall on Mona:lay.
In the afternoon there were addreeste
by Messrs. W. Bailie, D. A. Forrester,
D. 0, Andersoti and T 11. Mason,
There were addresses by Messrs. Mason
and Anderson, interspersed by rusk
and singing by Gravell Beds. and
Forester, in the evening. There was a
good attendance at these naeetings and
the addresses were • instructive and
profitable,—.Mr. 13Iackwell of
Clinton, son of our enterprising'. shoe- .
maker, was married on Wednesday,
15th ult., tit Seftforth, to Miss Margaret
Jane, eldisi daughter of Mr. William
Colelough of Goderich township. ,Their
many friends extend their cc:ingrates
• fatigue.
Miasma on hand.-- ...... $10 18 I
0. M. Sornirres-Ritenitva,
Amount raised during 1: .... $168 00
Amount raised by Mission Band 12 00
Value clothing tient to N..West 80.80
$21880
Uxritunrroune.
Amount paid for leallete, Oil) Veto
ono, topic earde,' 0$ 17 0
Balitnee 000 tributed during '08. $10080
The following additional sums were
ntieed, by the eongregation during
..18081-
Oollecrted for the several Mitt -
don schemes of the church,. $261 QG
Collected at communion *et-
vicee for plosion Pond- 10089
On Thursday evening sof last week
we noticed while the Bobs were all go-
ing, that our friend, Bob Draper Of
this burg took part 'in an interesting -
debate in Clinton and demonstrated
beyond fioubb that women are as
&andel for Food in the world as men. •
We are proud to see one of our debat.
leg club thus bearing off the laurels;
—Mrs. Eats visited Bayfleid friends
reeently.--:-Mr,•D:Bartwas suddenly
called away to attend the funeral of an
aunt in liamiltort,--Mr. and Miss
13utt of lleneall are the gueete of Mr.
B. rtutt.---iMr. Wm. Miller met with
a calehap one day last week. While
riding a Iroise whir+ Was not sharp
shod it slipped and falling on him
severely hurt him. -e -Me. Eli Matadi,
lin departed for the West on Monday;
after visiting friends here for 1101110
time. --;--Tbe friends of Mr. Thomkta
Archer regret to beer Oat he is very
mow at present, slight hope of recovery
; being entertained.
It