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Home My WebLink AboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1899-10-05, Page 1. • 41st Year CLINTON WSP ECORD. CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5,1899. - Whole Namber1085 m.ne• ( The News -Record will be sent to any address until the end of next year, that is to January lst, 1.901, for $1. It leads for Local New. G WAN never stops .in its ceaseless tatak—if you have the olci oil 7 remoyed and now oil applied at least once in two yeais. ' Consider the wear as they beat 0 away the minutes, boars, days, weeks aud years. Take pare of your watch—have it properly cleaned and oiled, We clean and reoide all kinds— cla it promptly, accurately and at moderate (,ost. 1VE arca nnsinrats DT OUR mix. .P.OR WS 1.„ Exrnier Wagon liaoaragn Asir)1.. 3-Emmen& E tlr-etl*-,115461 A TRIMG " Karr IS A •vIOT.Fe4XTER, • We are showing a rine of Jardienieres that are the.che.a. pest we have ever eftbred. Think of buying a. nicely de- corated Jardieniere, large size, for 35 cella They dan be seen in our south i'vindow. • " • • • • yave you seen the alOtnks,: contain-, tug 0 pounds of Glen Starch, We are • :offering? The Trunk is sv.ell-finished, with lack aud key, just whatyour • little girl•Wants to keep her doles clothes in. ,The starch is the same you pay 10 cents per Pound. for, but : we sell the Trenk and .0 ;viands ot • • stareta;ser 50 -eolith; • . • We have just received • 4 gross more �f these , 35c per dozen Glaeses, est the •thing to• put your jelly in. , • Dinner Sets-LJust opened, an import crate of. Dinner Sets- .• Call and 9ee them:whether you,. • intend beying or not. • 02,:itaan aani taciniztr eieeei,09sSKORO WW1 !12f1* ON. WALL pArw.lt 3. Did you ever notice what a dif- ference wall paper made on your rooms.? No meteor bow cheap the paper, if the pattern is neat and tasty, the rooms always rook clean and bright and is add 60 per cent to their, appearance. For the last ten years we _ been studying the wall "ay" trade and have no laesitaknaPer saying thet our experielnn iP worth a good deal to ournce is piers. • • oust°. We not only know WHAT to buy but WHERE to buy, and the beautiful stock we now show will compare lavorably uith those of the city stores. Just now we are offering a few special lines that will inter- est intending purchapers. All paper trimmed free. VTIEDOW7 til!Af3M t.) 0 are a necessity in every boatel ( ) Do you want a few? If so we - ca are the .people you should coin a suit. If you live in town we wil Th bang your shades free of charge' it $ itWaTagn 1-1)Caillt 1 A larg'e variety at the popular prices, T7 BOCD1-1)Etra &tn. 8 ..OLINTON e15esisosaoaasioe.e4eiiiesee Vii% LEMir N• Jr litusam When you • (4raiVihni: oar, • , e near work be - cranes an ex- ertion, and glasses of just eneugla strength to. relieve All strain should be obtain- ed. • We are experts in. this lip We examine eyes free of oh ge and guarantee satisfaction. Optical Department • .16.esecei.3etweee• MINTON ciralM OGLE COOPER & CO., Clinton [-atictw:---- • Cash paid for Butter and Eggs and •pried Apples. •' 'Phone 23 1,00 far oiths • Two NEws.n000nn, which leads for Huron news, will be sent to any address until the gild of 1900 for only $1, • Manta yotialr 31191M111690 NENT ATE, i• G) It Boots and Shoes have gone up in value, but R. J. Muff still sells them at the old prices. He is enabled to do this as he• . bought hislall stock before the • raise. • 19 LtB1hUlf?, THE TWO A.J'S. SZELLL 3FITS We make a specialty of Hats and Caps and now have a, large and more varied assortment than ever. All the leading apEP,111,AM • • We prefer making many and quick sales at a small profit oath time toholding out for big prices. We do business on.this basis and find it • satisfactory. Read thee few pri- ces we are quotiiig this week ; we have many more equally good if • not better, • ' • Smock andOverills, per pair $1.00 . Overalls, tile to $L00.. Pants, $L00 to $2.50, makes are to found In our When,you are zeady for your fall suit,come to us, We have the goods that Will suit you and at roost suitable prices. Our fits are well known to be snug and comfortable. • .store. Sizes from 0i to in. Fleece Balbriggan Underwear $1 per Suit, extea value. Jusb the thing for fall. •buBmortai CLINTON. a TAU J1,11.1111•••• 48!g Water Mom The biggest water melon of which we have heard tine season is one grown in the garden of Mrs.' Wit. liana Elliott of, Porter's U311 and which weigha 20 lbs It watt a great melon for diameter, Circumference, weight and svveetness. RakthowNot • The compositor last week set up •'Midnight Moen" for "Midnight Raba- - • bow," a mistake that can hardly be called clever. The paragraph must • have sounded funny to those who were • not aware that a rainbow was visible at midnight's holy hour. We missed :the eight ourselves by five nainuteabut have heard it neatirdescribed.by sev- eral of our local night -hawks. Dominion 6. a.coneennon. The first Inter -Provincial or Demin. ion Convent•iciu of the Christian En. cleaver Societies •of Canada is in pro- gress in Montreal this week and from all accounts there is an abundance of that enthusiasm which eharacterizes the workers in this good cause who has for their motto, a"The Wold for Christ." • Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Cooper are in attendance, having lett for Men! treat on TuesdaY. They are both zeal- ous Endeavoyers or rather Leaguers. popular Young Men • On Friday evening last on the eve of his departure fpr Toronto to resume his studies at Varsity, Mr. F. 11.110-n was tendered a sthiper at the Club by a number of his friends. The affair was quite informal, very enjoyebleand broke up at an early hour, with Auld Lang Syne. Among those present • were: Captain 111cTa,ggert, A.. Miller, S. Jackson, C. Hale, W. G. Doherty, and H. Lewis: 24,0 4241, EZ olio CL OLYNTON. 021, ay • Leased An Hotel. •' • • * '• Mr.'Harey Cantelon has leased the Metropolitan Rotel at Exeter and took possespion Ttiesday. • Mr: pante- lori was at one time one of; the Hu,b's most popular business Men, but for the past four Years condeated successfully - the Copia House at Mt. Forest. With his esbeenred fainily.he would have Ns- cerved a hearty welcome • beck to. his old town, but in locating in Exeter they will carry the best wishes of the community.. The patrons of the• Me- tropolitan will be pleased with. the •new Minagemerit. ProsiXery Meeting. , The Presbytery' of Heron held a special meeting in Willis thatch, Clin- ton, on Friday, Sept. 29th. A petition was received from a pcirtion of the • congregation of Hayfield Road ' asking that if possible the decision to build the new church at Vitro& should be re- versed • The request was refused It. was agreed that the Induction of•Rei. E: H. Sawyer as minister:of the Bruce- • .field congregaticin should take place in • Union ehurch there on Wednesday, Oct: 18th, at 2 p.• m.. •• Dr. Oatitipbell, Moderater of the General Aesenibly, addressed the Presbytery upon the proposed 20th Century Fluid. He was listened to with deep interest and it • whiaagreed to commend -the Fund tce the liberality of the people. • Utti.:: Locals. Laera Holt and Gamow of Goder- ieli have been created Q. C's, a title Which trawadayi indicates political belief more than ability above their fellows. However, in the case of the Huron appointees no one will gainsay, that they are entitled to the distinction. columnstof space are filled this. Week with Fall Fair prize lists. They are not espeCially interesting but then they appear only once a year,— •BlesRobert Welsh found a big musk. i rat n his cellar one night last week. It got in via the Mary street drain and bad waxed fat on Mr. Welsh's apples. —Mr. S. Wilsen's back: Shop was broken into last Friday night and a qUantity of rubber, brass mid hair stolen. Mr. Wilson had a big suspis cion as to the thieves and in company •with Chief Wheatley he followed cer- tain parties as far as Exeter but the stolen prOperty has not been. located. Mr. J. J. McLaughla,n of the Base Line has sold his 1.11 -acre ferm to Lindsay Bros., sons of Mr. James Lindsay of the ltith concession of Goderich tewn- ship. Mr. McLaughlan's price was 45,000.—A party of four congenial sportsmen, who intend visiting Musko- ka during the hunting season, would like to increase their. number to six. Particulars may be learned by address- ing P, 0. Box 134. --.---Rev. Alex. Stew- art took the topic at Mondity night's meeting of Willis church Christian Endeavor. On Thuraday evening the Society will hold it Studeuts'AtHome. —Miss.Ethel Webb, elocutionist, and W. Graham Rodscion, tenor, have been etgaged by Rattenbury Street church for October 19th. Of these entertain- ers the Ottawa Citizen says A most enjoyable musical and literary evening Was furnished by Miss Webb and. Mr. Rodsdon.—rtev. B. Clemenewill cons duct the Century Fund service bathe North street litethodisb church. Goder- ich, next Sunday morning. ---.A. week from neat Sunday will be " Choir' Sunday in the Ontario street church, —The regular monthly meeting of Excelsior Mission Band of Willisehurch was held on Tuesday evening. The missionary study for the evening Was taken by Miss Ella McEwehee•-e Mr. James, riunford Moved thie Week to the house one door mouth of, the Queen's Hotel where orders( may be left for him and will receive protnpt attention.-- Mr, 0, 1Wallis ship - on Monday for which he Wad pad &boob 850 hone from$ 4.10 to $4.16 • per •OWt. The market Vatted Wits in a rather disgraceful condition and needs some attentien. Mi. Wane has Offered to 011011)4e fifty dollars toward e a fund for a new market.— Mit Ilenry Oole hair .• Rticourege the creewery, • The proposition which has been 'Huron Assoolation Match made by a Seaforth man to establish it creamery in Clintori shonld receive en- Was Shot Off Over the COI* Ranges couragement as it would no doubt, add on Friday. Bad Weather Made Low to the trade of the town. Those who Scores, know say that the Londesboro factory 18 During the excitement over the Fen - many dollars and Cents in the tins of Ian raids in 1800,when for a time limas Fen - the merchants there. We should like feared an -invasion of the country was to have the besiness Men meeb and dice cuss this matter and see vvhab can be clone. ' • Court 01,14467cm • The final Conch of Revision for the town washeld last Thursday, Judge Masson presiding. Major Beck, • Dr, Bruce and Thoe..Tolinstone reprerient- ed the Conservatives and R •Holixies, J Scat and W.Coats the Liberals. The Conservatives.added the greater nem - bee of names, while their opponents Mid the larger strike -off fiat, bub careful surmising up gives the former a substantial' gain. The Voters' List Act neede revising itself is the opinion of those whO have had Most experience intended, a company called • the Home Guards was organized in Clinton, and drilled in the cad agricultural hall Which long since vvasra,zed to mother earth: The Guards were armed with muzzle -loader rifles toed by the Yen- kees in their struggle with the Confed- erate States. Each Guard paid. for his Own rifte Some $3.50. • The Rome Guarda were the nucleus of the Clintee Itifle Association which held its first match eia, the first Domin- ion Day, July lit, 1807, OE those who took patt in that shoot not many are left... Mr,. Gs D. Gilchrist had it -keen eye and steady riervathoSe 'clays:and is with it. yet successful as a bagger of birds. He Aai Early snow Morin. • acted as marker on Friday. Mr, Nichol Robson is a veteran, but, always goes :The snow storin whielfringed in the to the butts with "the bags,” He is North-West about the middle ',Of last secretary of the Association, ' week sWept over Clinton and distriat The first match was fired over what twit Friday night and indicted a greab may now be called the Couch ranges, deal of damage. Shade trees in all on the east side nf-the Huron Rottd;4• parts of the town were rent .10 twain. For some reason or ether a atm was or had branches broken off,while fruits made in 1808 across the road to whet trees also suffered severely, especially was named the Atheleet ranges where well -laden apple trees. Mr. William the contests were held until 1897. Fin Weir, on the Hayfield Road, had seven reasons. beet known to the riflemen valuable trees destroyed. •The storin thesis) butts were not this year avail - does riot appear to have raged so sever- able and a mcitre was. made back Ur—the ety in all parts of the countYeseeording original glound, by the kind ;semis - to reports received. • sion of Ifr, °ditch NOM Owns the Prop - Married by Banns, erty. .Thi&is An ideal 'stiot for'. such . .During next Supday rnernieg's eels- •matches as the !antra' axe placed at the Vice in St. Paul's church, the, banns. base Of a fifty feet embankment over will'be published for the wedding of Which there is little danger of a bullet' Rev. E, E.Sraitlatector of Middleton's passing with the great range of the Parish , and Mist Annie M. Duck of new 'guns a higher elevation is it neeee- :Morpeth. The banns will also be read sity. -At Other points the rifienien ere the. two following Sundays and on the handicapped for want of such a range following Wednesday the ceremony mad they Would ell no doubt join in the will be performed: The following 'is Project to haVe the Government fit this the form prescribed by the Brayer one up for the nee the Battalion as Book :-1 publish the Banns' of Marr-dialsitssilene at Walkerton for the 22nd. Oentain Oninhe, Who takes much inter. est in all that pertains to military 'mat- ters and to the Hilton Battalion in par- tieula,r, is tallihigup this range ques- tion, end with the co-operation of the other °facers in and abciut (Minton will likely be &Mete see the justice. of do- les; as ranch for Huron ats ter Bruce. ' Last Fridee's match was hampered • by wind and rain So that the scores -are 'n.ob geod, as these coroPethig: are capable of. 'The rifles used were the Sniders; and "Mis John • Johnstone's vveapan was in such demand thatover one heudred shots were fired out of It dining the 'day. Mr; Johnstone, by the Way, headed the score and is now in good trim for the fall's turkey matches. The scores were es follows • "•400 yds. *ids. Total. 1-,rize J Johnstone 23- : 17 40 $7.00 E. lkovey. ...s.. '18• 21 39 0.00 W. Doherty .... 22 17 _ 30 5.00 B. Gibbings '23 ' 13 • 30 4.00 Capt. Combo .. 10 •14' 33 :1.90, Lieut. Brine, . 15 7 22, 240 Mirapherson.. 14 7 21 •LOff riage . if: • any of you • km)* ause of just ironedinient..whY these two persons should net be joined, together in Holy illatt:imony, ye are. to declare it. loth ceitury taisid Sunday. • bottitown Methodist churches elle 20th Century rued Will be diecessed next Stinday. itattenbUry at. the a. service 'Rev. Mr.' Penhall •of Blyth will be hi charge, while inthe evening therelill be a:platfOrm `meet -- leg to ' be addressed hy Principal Lough and Mr. W. 0. Myers, As only those sums raised fel.' the liqiiidation of, existing debts can be Credited in the Fund the congregation .prOpose4 to first of all wipe , off an inciunbra,oce upon* parsonage of $000. There. is every prospect of the amount wanted being subscribed before Sunday, '', It is not likely that the good peeple of Rat- tenbury will stop at that and if they do not mark the century year by the erec- tion of a new church there will be a number disappciinted. , In Ontario street church Rev, Jasper Wilson of Goderich Will conduct the morning service while the platform, naeeting will be addressed by Pastor Clement, Ptincipal Houston and Mr.J. Mellardy. . It is not proposed to make an appeal for money until a later date.: As has been before outlined this thumb will likely devote its ener- gies to wiping off a parsonage deht. " Cdunty W.C. re. The Woman's Christian Temperance TJnion. o,f Huron County will hold its animal commotion ori the 12th inst.. in the Ootario stteet Methodist 'chineh, eoremencing at 9.30 a. m. Eighteen county superintendents of the departs nients of work *taken up are expected to give seaport. The president's ern nual address, the election of officers and the reading and diseussion of ser eral papers bearing upon the work will the principal features of the afterhooft prograni. A nubile platform meeting vvilt be beld in the evening. Rev. Mr: Hobbs, (recently of London) of Wing - ham, will be the leading speaker. A silver medalist is expected to recite, and good musie will be provIded. A silver collection will be tame aid of the county W. C. T. U. work. 4.11 sessions will be open to the public. A large attendance to the evening meet- ing is anticipated td bear Mr. Flobbe. A sayer eollection will be taken. All are welcome. --A meeting of the crainty executive will be held at the. residence of Mrs. Biddlecombe on Wednesday at 8 p, in. Delegates at- tending copvention are requested to send in their melees to Mrs, Seale, press secretary at Clinton, as early as possible so that billet's may be provided. A. full attendance from the varioue • local unions IS earnestly tequested. Deanery Itteetke; The semi.annual meeting of the Deanery of Huron was held in Sb. Paul's church school,room Thine. day afternoon last. The Rev, Rural - Dean Hodgins presided at the meeting the following gentfemen being present •:—Reis. E. 0. jerininge, Hayfield ; Rev. I Doherty, Ilensall ; Rev. I. W. Ten Eyck, Exeter ; Rev. 0, L. Mills, Myth ; Parke and E. B. Smith, Clinton:Mr, GisTyner, Summerhill. Mr. Mills vraa resappointed to the Mee of ' Secretary. The following Were elected a Mission comnaittee ta assisb the Rue. al Dean in aefteesing the several MIs- sion parishes in the county : Hem WM. Ulm, and E. B. Sinith and I. 0 • Clausen and j. Metcalf. After the transaction of all business the Rev W. Hodgitts read an exeellenb paper on the recent diaterbatiee In the Church taippen, Death cif Mr. Peter Dayrean.—It is - our sad duty this week to thronicle the demise of Mr. Peter Hayman of the third concession of Tuckersmitb, which took place on the 28th Senteiro- ber in his 70th year, ltte: Dayman Was it native Of Devonshire, England. • He left his native land while quite it among man and bas been a resident of !rink- erionith for forty-five years. • Deceased was a man of, flee physical appear- ance, modeet, umissuming,upright and highly respected who knew hitn.. For about two years his health had been failing, All that medical skill and loving heaxte and hande could do was done till the end came. Deceased leavee a widow, four sons and seven daughters to mourn their loss. • The furieral which took plate last Sabbath to Ross' cemetery, Brucefield, was very largely attended, testifying to the esteem in which deceased was held by friends and neighbors, and also to their sympathy for the sorrowing and bereaved family. The service wits con- ducted by Rev, 5, Aeheson of St. An- drews' churth. Several tnernbere of the family came long distaner, , es be present at the obsequies, Mrs. G. Hyde and. daughter of Ox-, bow, Asset., were guests at the Manse this week, Mrs. Hyde is the daughter of P. Stealth, Eggs Clinton. Mr. G, Hyde is the popular and efficient agent of the 0. P. R. at Oxbow. Mr. and Mrs. Hyde are active vvorkers in the Presbyterian church there and enjoy the West very ranch. Mrs. Hyde has been summering among relatives in East for some weeks and purposes re. turning to home sweet home lo the Westin a few days. °Our landscape was in bridal attire on last Saturday mornieg, but thanks to old father Sul has dawned a robe of green once more. Leag00 AtelftlOge. Itattenbury ..streiste-Eporth League Weld it very interesting meeting Mon. day evening' under the leadership of Miss Tenn, Cooper when it dialogue Missionary paper was delivered by members of the LeagutlirTo increase and assure attendance it beitutifut et tered board (the work of Messrs ' ohn Fisher and T. McNeil) has been pre pared into which the membere present at the meeting driye a peg repreeen tit* their attendance. The Idea is good and the League expects eVery peg in Ite plate at each Meeting. SeVeral mem. Imre of Goderith leagire are expeeted the next meeting. Everybody Welcome, There Was a good attendalt1Ce at, the In England. There elwaya had been Ontario street Epworth League no said the Rural Dean,extrentists in the Monday evening last. Miss Ida Teta.. been ',linden tile Weather" for • Church and probably there always, butt read a very eiteellerit paper, giye Erfglish •Whipcord at $10 are flttnsby °we daY8 b" we "40°1'36e:1011e" *Would be such, bub . these Ing a synopsis of four ehapterti of the - that he Is tthOub hitneelf exploeivea did nob materiallyaffect the Rook of Ade. 10.0. II, Holland and • On Veda,' Mr. Edward Magnal of etrong bulwarks of the old Chtirch, •Miss Tebbutt Were appointed delegates Godtrleb tenniship allot an eagle on She has passed through many it con. to the Matelot COnventiOn to be held • the lake shore Which measured *even both from Within and without, in Myth on the Mb, inst. It)evkis also hob ftom tip to tip of Whip. Ile butheeereeds and her articles still deemed to nem is assess,sr sista social Gsdcrich Township. .Mr. and Mrs. Jos, Churchill of Port Huron are visiting friends on the Oth con. and elsewhere. They drove the entire distance, visiting friends at Dashweoci and other points along the way. As Mr. Clautchill spent his boy- hood. days in thie township, which is. his bit thplace as well, many friends of his parents welcome him heartily to Huron county.i Messrs. john and Thomas Webster of Locknow are spending a "few days •wath Mr, and Mrs. Thos, Webster. • Mr, Robt. Thompeon suddenly woke up the other morning and found, him- self tive feet taller than before. -1 Suf- fice it as to say that he feels quiteboy aunt (boyant) 'over the discOyery. Yes. sure thing, it's it boy. • No, Freddie. my boyie, you can't find jewels after night even if you do use your impossible-togdistinguishirale, hydraulic. two -horse power incandes- cent motor lamp. . , What might have been a: serious accident to all three occupants took place last Wednesday, the 27th ult. John Johrtston with his two sisters were driving into town. When a,boub the railway -crossing the horse took fright and ran away throwing out all three. John hurt his leg severely and Jeonie also suffered serious injuries. The most unfortunate one was Aggie • The chilly seasb'n is now and warmer clothing must be worn. This ta many means "a new suit, • including underwear. In buying if you want to ,et good quality at a moderate priee •you will Otte and look at our stock. We can suit you in both respects. • 6 • Our Ma 's Readri. de Suits. at $8,95 are strong and warm, but of course not so good as higherTriced Suits. Underwear . We: have underwear at frOlti 45e per Suit up. Our loleece.lined 13albriggan. Suits at .S1.75 per suit are splendid value. A. new line of Fall' Capes at 50c. Our Vali Overcoats Goderich Township. ' we natty now double the damage. Mr. Elliott has been the 'mauls of dietri buting let of hard cash throughout. this township tv the farmers well know. . • A. prominent young farmer! of the Maitland takes a Maintainer on We d- nesday. Mr, Bert Tedford and sister and Miss II. Irwin of Clinton visited on the 10th. con: on Sunday, We made Mention e couple of weeks ago of the fact that in cousequence: of the Owner of the Store at Porter'e HU embracing the Faith Cure•belief tobitc. co was not now en sale there, tt, is aid that the stock on hand at tli s time was cast but of &rare and some ." picked up by a young men who hap- pened along and who is Selling four plugs for a quarter when the tame v price was three. Be has an eye :.to business, Patent medicines have also been black listed, so that neither pill, sarsaparilla, or any of the cures tor human ills can he progured. So much for Faith Cure. The follovving is a report of the rela- tive standing of the mils of 5,5. No. Gederich township, for the month. ending September 30th, based on pune- tise.litY, geed deportment cowl general. proficiency : -Class 5—MattieJehrisen, Faweett Sturdy, Leith Sturdts. Class 4, sen,—Linda Sturdy, Howard Star, who receiyed several internal injuries Johnston, May Wilson. Class'3—Mab. dy, Class 4, jun.:.L-Peivri. WilseteAlice and as .a., consequence has since beau , el Prouse, Irene Clark, Reggie Steray, .ratends • making ' a' rceocIvneerl,bo bed, We hope. for, a speedy _ cuss. p, sen,..7matnie xniu, . mope Mrs. Walter Hick, sr:, was booked Arthur Wiliran, Gertie SturdY, Mato- Walters,..Anstiir •Sturdy. Claes 2—Jen, last Thursday to Clhathani where .she I dith : Clark, Pea 2,. Sen,--jentiii protracted vigis_it.. Yuill, Edith Wilson, ThoreaS Chain- namOr7iongg :ireienr::.41 the. . City. and. ne . n Winnie Johnson, Eva Wilson.—Fred. bers. • Part 2, Jun.—Myrtle Prouse, has at test been extinguished and the Lassseno, te;a4,t6r,. _ , ... . . ... owner can mice more enjoY '`:11v!teet` . The i1/451lowing .is the report of S. .5. ' The fire in Mr: °has. YoUng's swamp sleep and pleaSart creams." . . No. 3forithe ru'ontitof September. The 'guest of Mr;. 3', Dempsey op Stinday, : meenor and princtualitY t.--5 0lass,Ena.' • - Mr, John Jenkins of ilellett was the .report hi based CTO, diligence . .roisde- Oil Wednesday teat Mr.' Carl ,Englie, _ who wan *jetting his sister, fdes! _,Mar-._ lon Edward l3achmr, :EierveY Mallabl- , ilY • Oolclongh.. 4 sclass--.-Saida Ceuta - gels, • returned to his home in Gray, land-, Mabel Pickard; Lillie '0Olclonghs going as be eame;:on bis:wheel. ' . . - Rose :Dempeey, . Fred.: .eirriess, Fred. Most -of the fall wheat about Taylor's' ; .Potter,.Tessie Crooks; 4.0iase.• Suns:se COrnera is under .goeer., Some heart, I - Tebbutt; Florenee Teewarttia, Henry: Roy pickard,Biedi& Wilson, Blanche, Bodoni,: Edward .Mnrinings: . Mahel. • _ Wileon, Edith ' Mulholland, T Minnie FOrden; Edward' .Williams. 3 Glasi— Myrtle- Levis; " Cities Sterdy, Gordon Amess. Mabel Manning, Howard Wil- liarns. • Sen.2—Wilfredfielclonghirsi Preetor, Evaline McCartney, Stanley .A.mess,,Pernailla Halstead, Geo,. Col. elpugh, Florence' Loads, Daisy Wil- • liams, Henry Stevens, Herbert Hal - 'stead. Jun.. 2. -Edgy ...Wilson, Oscar TebbUtt, Albert Pickard. John :Derep 'Sep, Arthur Sturdy,, Robert' Forden. Ram 2—Frances Potter, Clarice- Bad; par, Ida Railer, Howard :TrewarthaS, :Edith Levis, Mining Sturdy,. Lulu Mut.; :holland, Iloy aterden, Helen Heeeoni. • Pint 1—Mayetta • McCartney,' •Muriel Wilson, Leila: Fised,,Pectri Roller,. Wil - bort Halstead, 4forate. Towel, John :Sturdy, Mary Heeley,'. Clarence Potter:, Grehani Towill, , Sterling Dempsey, No. on roll 02. Average . 45,iss.N. . W. Trewartlate teacher, ' • • however, been . slightly delinqUent, necessarily owning to pressure arising out of the fall fairs. We hope -it will Ming fdrth an hundred fold, . . Several midnight depredations have been romraitted seroewlfere; somehoW. sometime And by somebody in some neighborhood .and somelacaly• expects to. sometime think of getting &MO detective from some place like Scot- land Yard to work *souse case siwil- lar to the above . scinietime in the future. • • Mr, 0. Potter reterned on Fri- day from:. the Faith 'Mire Heine At Chicago wkseee he went with ' the hope of tieing cured of physical ills. He is nob much better, we aee sorry to hear. • Thengtelife. William Currie bought , the 1611 -acre Elliott farm' on the. 7th coecession , he his not disposed. 01 forty acresto: Mr:, Walter Weston as was reported: The. deal was on the way but Mr. •Weston•backed .Out and the its yet' for sale. Mr. Currie's, latest purchase Makes 280 acres he now awns; His son; W.' j., ;will cultivate the Elliott farm: This likely enough means that be willeettle down there, but more of that again.. The piece le a good on.eAnd has been rented for some • time ,by Mr . Willis Bell who has leas- ed Mr. Sohn Beacon:1's farm.. ' Mrs. Jas. Laithwaite left on Friday • to visit friends in Chicago. ' Mr, Will Jenkins, the bandoutter at Me. Joe Jervis' threshing had the anis fortune to cut the artery in. .his wrist. It was' some time before he could get it .stoPped. The blood viecrald 'squirt quite adistance Into the air. . The doctor said he must stop wink fonalew days. IVIr, johp'Veci• was successful in ob- taining the red ticket for his two-year- old •roadster at the North Western Eithibition. • He had' five to compete against. Mr. john Trewarthis has bought the mother of this colt and pi • tends raising, eome choice,drivers. The mother Was never beaten at fair yet, having taken, five first prizes. George Crooks has gone down ectst to peck apples. George is it gliod hand at the apples. . • tdrs,Chtts. Jervis returned home from the North West last Wednesday; after having visited tier two sons, Edwin And .. Mr. ItobertElliott has made a sale of 10,000 barrels of 'apples to one firm and 2,000 to another and still ha,s his Soya left and they are Marketable at any time. Mr. Kepple Disney has .estitnated that the snow' storm ot Etiday night last damaged his orchard to the extent of. three hundred dollars, • Mr, George °rabbis thrashing outfit is doing good Work:: Re is assisted. by john Precious and Fred Vanstone and as all three are' light men they are kboWn AS the 'slight men," But they are big On work. For instence: at William Mink's, neer Taylor's Corns Ors, they threshed teventlesighb loads of peas in two hoors and fifteen min., tikes, and when the 250 bushels had -streamed ant Crab was kieking for more. The Machine le a Clinton Mon- arch, and Mr; Cribb. thinks there is none better. Mr. B. Anderson, wbo is it rneneber ()I the Toronto rolicerorce,vie believe spent a finn holiday; at home here last, Week returned to the city on Saturday. We had a talk one day last Yreek With Mr. Hobert Elliott, the big apple leaver. Re has been AS busy as can be for several weeks and was pretty wel tired out. He had been shipping from �t ufl6 strong oct cheap, SON0 t3 (90 What • Moat Granolithie • so A Special Meeting of the Town Coral. ell Will Be Held to Draft a 'By -Law • to • Salsa ,Funds for Granolithic Walks and Permanent , Street Ina- ' provements. • The tOwn eouncil at Monde,* night's reeetmg did not discuss the queetion of granolithic walks at, any length,bit it was decided to call it special meeting • in ten days or so to draft a. by-law for submission to the ratepayera . by-lawe have been received from sid.; joitling towns andilliages and the WO • points of each will be drafted into oee. • The Fathers will be enabled. to profit from the eictierienceof Otherplaces. `Mr. 3, B. Oreely of, Seaforth 'has ins • te'rviewed members ()Utile council as to what assistance he Might expect ins . wards the esta,,blialunent of a creamery in Clititoo wrtich he favors owing to ft centralpoutien and good 'railway• • fapilities, Be proposes: to make Sea. feeth,Brucefield and Conetance" skime ming statioug," gather the product in , • Clinton and mantraMtere ithere. Not . ba,vieg just as much informetioia en the subject es they .,Would desire; tile Fathersheld the matter in abeyance. • No large sum . will be ,expeeded on the 'streets chisyea,r, the prepet com. ruittee.dectding andthe ebuneit appro. . vine that only such a •quantity of • gravel be laid on the principal streets aswilikeop them in .repair. A cpians • tity of inaterialatill ssisp be placed. on .the Market Square to he ready. ter Uses next spring. •,'' • . • • . The big hems of contention Was as to whether•Dordop street and -vicinity is: • to be better drained than. at tireeen replacing the ten -inch tile, 7 which .now runs' tinder Mr, Thee.' Mackenzie's' pro - peal, .bY fifteen -inch tile: :• ' • •'Soneit -championed' the 'larger initiet in 'simple jestice to the • .raxpa,yers in vicinity .whe,:szat cer- tainseasons of the Year, • W -ere, Moon-. • Venienced -.backed-en Watere, OounciUor Pleramer Wass aniicins to: have the .qtrehion.ainicably arranged; ' 'and wonid .favor .a eonferetice of the • committee .witti • the .ratepayers son • . Isaac street. who are iticonveeieeceds tthe total expense of whatever • course was decided upon should not be borne by, the•tewnelons.s The property owners : selici Melte use of :this. outlet for . theft • private &eine should' be celled upon to !assist ,' Councfilors Johnson and. .Fordslieldnauch tike same opinion and,, tkie former offered resolution calling for a.meeting of all parties concerned, but .was voted dowkand .the ques- tion stands just where it has: been for months pest and a source -of annoy- ance• during the freshet pericid, The report of Kr'. W. Paisley;who examined the spot :in his ca,pacity as 'Street msp.ector, in.effect that the conncil was not Warranted in taking actiOn'onder the circumstances: • ' Itipowts vimaxon.covourrriCE. Davis es.Rowlend,hardware ft 13 • Evans, tearnieg ' • . 3 10 D. Cooks telunieg •; - • .1: 75 . • John Steep, gravel and amid • 0, Carter, Work . W. ftentledge, Work • :W.. Wheatley, teetaing •' W.Steep, teaming - GOderiela Limber Copapeny J. Rider, : work and lime ' SupOlies. R.,Reynolds, eatery R. Holmes,, printing - D. 'Steep; Week: . • lmoUIPTS, • Scales Office Cemetery ayfield. • Mr. .1. Ferguson and Miss' N. Fergus Son were in eederich last Week., •Miss M. Stinson of Clinton is waiting Mr. T. Stinson, Stanley, • . Mrs. Bridges of Belgrave is the guest 'a her daughter, Mrs, W.Brandon. • "Mr, B. SWitrie of Goclerich was in town Monday. ' Miss Kerr of •Clinton is visiting in town this week.' • . • • J.. Biggert spent a fete days in town this week, • • Mr. A, Osmond and wife are gu'eSts of his Mother, Mrs. CAA. • a"..".. •Mr. 'and Mrs. G. Erwin and Mrs. H. Erwin were in Goderich last -week. Mrs, J. Eagleson of Clinten is the guest of her sister, Mrs J. Pollock,' Mr. Kirkbr of Clinton was in town Sundaes • Rev. E: B. Stnith and Mr. Hovey of Clinton called at the Hayfield Rectory last week, A fine. group of photos represent- ing different viewe of Hayfield may be seen at Mr. Edward& store. They are excellent and no doubt would be a capital advertisement if Several copies • were placed at the various railway cen- tres. Mr. Trott of Hensalf is the artist, • Mrs. 0, Wilson of Dakota, IT. 5. A., Miser Olive Jennings of Parkhill and Mr. Victor Corbett ot 'of Cor- bett, were girasts. at the ItectOry blab week. Our Fill Show promises to be quite an affair and not Wishing to monopolize everything we have made .it open to the world. We could not allow raore latitude than that, weld we? • Raspberries on fhe 23td of Sept, How is that? Mr. Hewson grew them In his garden. It is Well knoWn that the gardeu is the finest in the •village. Mr, Perk and wife of the Hayfield Road celebrated their golden Wedding anniversary One (ley lasb week. Their many friends wish the m the joys of the occasion' and. hopethey may be spared foryears te tome. • Miss Eathleee Smith is spending a feat daye with friends neer Parkhill. The annual Harvest, Thanksgiving eervice of the English chinch in 131ty. • field •was liaid On the 2ith day <if lasb V LOTHIVIVURN/811Elt <;, AND HATTDR. VICTORIA. BLOCK. brought it in for treatment by mot stand the Atte* 10)4 remain more entertalnillent 00 Monday evening the CLINTON. garde who is o okfltol boxidoetofete firmly thou over, qr, leth hut, .44-4 , :1320 31 48. -.• 9.38 -3581 •• ' 15 01 ' • 198 30 00 , 5730 315 ••..$ 2: 0505 •30 90 Surnmerhiii, • John McLaughlin bas moved into the village and is occupying the houselate- ly vacated by IL Watkin. ' • • Inspector Tom paid the school a visI6 on Friday afternoop. Mr. and Mrs. L Brownlee Sundadey with Stanley friends. ' A. great deel of horse flesh is chang ing hands at Present in the heighbor hood. Apples did not get badly• blov.vn off - here though we learn that Saturday's blizzard did considerable damage in other parts. LOSS snow • here .by five inches than in ()Eaton hub then you see its well to dwell in a, favored corns inanity. Miss., Etta Wallace conducted the • last C. E. meetingand the attendance was fair, • Rev. Smith delivered an able dis course. last Sabbath. IL 0 ttereon having seeuren it job at butchering in Clinton, has left his em- ployment with S. Hill. • The eulverb• opposite 0. Lovett's house is befog repaired. Wheatley of Clinton has the contract. • • Irish apples aro being uneartlaed ex- tensively; ' • • • We hope for better things in , the weather line this month than hist Arrangernents are being tirade to bring the Lyceum Company -to 0110. ton on Wednesdey. October lith. The produetions will be Shakespeare's Famous Tragedy, Othello, Moor Of Venice, this *company has played. recently in Seaforth and Godetich with ' the greatest success and tho opportun- lw to see a, tragedy placed on klie month. The congregation was good boards in Clinton by a company °ranch altliouAli the rain threatened to fall, merit !gnat likely tobe Soon tepeeted, The decorations Were neat and retire. • seated the Varian; freite of the soil. afoot isommiliai. The Hector took for his test Isaiah 0.0, , WO. LAVitt Grattan), a ferMer restos., dwelling upon the joy of: the natural dent of Clinton and owner the elec. barVeSb, of the Spirituel and the °ter- trie light plants and jut datilthter, Mrs. OlitstOni Gotlerldni Prioefteld# ItIPTIett rial hareeet. The' congregation te,. 3.M. tieott: were paasengers on the • and rateknow to the Old COMitry and. seceded heartily iias' the setvied and steemehip Septerthea *hick went Mhlaralleiet4Ifbnani d pil'ithrten rstirroutolsoni st:an sefr114,040101 ga,;:ettallobveZyti°Tit reponatti• g co' neut. aseslivootaele:rt4Bsecelnietcllelitsdre0Azkai mita was 1::tmen. to4taalndlottIlireirtlinsertitlhsa:PAelitraotiutInt: 'ernramibitee tmhioenftiayll.".r. plaTtverb60e; lmprove-•MreratillectrlittthteaterebdathinoMnrg' •,t6thtenbloaritilts but Whileave Wet° talking etiff wind Was boo in 'repairing and &tom to the 'at orvere sexed itricthafe isiffce return. blowine and he temarked tiara it Weald stability of the d&lt on the 'north aide ea home ta xectieytc;04, - be pretty severe oir those buyers who had bought by the bulk. At least, five ihe Weet•Hurrin ereetion doe whieh The treisteaerit Of the plague on down and rendered nub for expolll" • wee voetlivraellaraid Octoley by innoculationieialit ttoliare boo* • per cent. of the fruit will he biotic 4. up .itt Osgooi hall, Togontoi This was before thoottow storm to tbot 1351s, eueeteitui Oporp. . . • • Vg.. *row V a , VW,