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VOL. XXI.
BLYTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1908.
No. 26.
GREAT REDUCTIONS ON
FURNITURE, CARPETS, RUGS, OIL CLOTHS,
LINOLEUMS, ETC.
NA/ Pk L ER « C:to
The big Furniture Dealers of Clinton offer special rednetione to the people of Blyth and vicinity. Your expenses paid hoth
ways and the goods delivered to your door without extra charge as we have our own ripu for the purpose. We guarantee you
a saving of 20 per cunt, which means ft2)i on the :OW pm chase.
Mattresses, $3.00. Springs, $2.00. Cobbler Rockers, $2.00. Couches, $3.90.
Carpets, 32c per yard. Rugs, all sizes, from $8.50 to $40.00.
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We have thebeet equipment In Western Ontario, the best rubber hearse outside of Toronto. No charge for the hearse and a
saving of 42O on the outfit. Our 'phone number is 28. Night or day any call will r'eealve immediate attention.
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We handle the boat General ro resontativas for the Gourley, Winter' & Leeming, Vow88Od11 lo good, any terms you watt,
13o sure and Punt us up when you want anything in our line. We will make it pay you.
WALKER & ROSS, CLINTON
The Big Furniture Dealers and Undertakers,
YOUR MOSEY BACK 1h? YOU A1IE NOT SATISFIED.
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'.Holl('. 2S
An advertisement in Tar STANDARD
pay0.
Out of Sight
Much of our stock is out of
sight. Some things spoil
by eight. Some things
take too utuelt space. Some
things are only in casual
demand. Wo must keep
these out ofright, hut they
are rlpht at hand I1 you
want them. Our stock of
Drugs
Toilet Requisites
Miscellaneous Articles
Is as large en is eonsistent
with freshness and novel
ty. Over -buying means
stale stook. Wo don't
aver -buy, but we nen al-
ways supply any demand
brag artiole that belongs
to our !inept buslnese. We
entry a very large stock
and make very low prices
at the
WHITE CITY DRUG STORE
Dr. W. J. MILNE
• N. B,—Have you tried our Bust -Ups•
Cure the grippe every trip.
Morris.
'township Council will mast of Mot -
day 171st,
An n41ct1011 sale of farm stock, fm-,
elements, &c,, is annetinced for `Thurs-
day Feb, 20th by Jas. A.. Moore, 81.b,
line, Sale will be without r1se1'1) 00
he has leased his farm for a terns of
years and proposes to take n trip to oho
\Vest, F. 8, 850tt will be the auc-
tioneer,
THE SPANDAnn is pleased to notice
that Walter H. Brotdfoct, 5th line,
was awarded lira prize by the 1r0'l80V'a
Advoe010 for an essay in "'Tho
men's. Experience Contpetimt." There
were '20 competitors in 011. The award1
wet'85! ), 510, Aril 35, WO conaratulitt0
Al r. Broadfoot nail !rope his example
will be followed by many other young
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W'inter Term in all departments of 4
• the Central Business College, To- •'
• ronto, tilers splendid chanties for •
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pendinga few months pleasantly •
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• W. H. Shaw, Principal ; Ll. R. •
• Shaw, Secretary', longe & 0408x811 e
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Walton.
Miss May (toss, of Solsgarth, Man.,
is
renewing old friendships here.
The citizens of this village lied a
taste of what other railway towns suf-
fer on aeeonnnt of the snow blockade.
Miss lIyrtle McLeod, of Toronto, is
home on a visit.
- 7li8s Annie Campbell and.11r.
Spence, of Harding, flan., aro here on
a visit at the fotnev's parental honkie,
navvy Clark and A11o,s Mary, daugh-
terof joules McCallum, were united
in marriage on Wednesday 08eufug of
this week, We hope the storincssof
the day will indicate a happy, triol-•
gnii life,
J. W. Ctafgie, of Toronto, is 110w fn
charge of the Standard I1Onk here.
71r. Calvert left for Toronto last wee!:.
lie has 01011y friends in and abut.
\Velton who will bo glad to hear of
11101 doing 1'011,
men of the township. The essays aro
bo!og published in the Advocte.
Ptr:u, [n CampbelHnrd on Saturday
Peh. 1st., Ann Eliza Way, beloved wife
of Edward Lundy 1150)1 78 8(1100, Airs,
Lundy was veal tog at the h(1m0 of her
danchter when she passed away. 'I'1te
both was shipped to Blyth turd 111)01'.
11101) 18110 mad0 in the Union cemetery
on '18001185 afternoon, Rev, W. H.
118111ey ceudueting the services at the
home of R., 1, Conkeliuo an the 0th
line, an(lett hegrave . Mrs, Lundy leaves
hnhind to mourn her demise, he need
baiter and 11 )mall u 1 family. 'I'
1 h 1 Il ¢ t Vy. ha
family have the sympathy of tho 80111-
Initllity,
Benson,
Recently W18, LIlInnlie sent his 1)81 lo
child, which hits been slfferittg from
spinal 1•011810, to the Sick Children's
kloepital, 'Toronto, for treatment.
A.t the Council tnoetiu); It. lionthron,
the new' Clerk, made, the usual de.elara-
t.iou and assumed his duties
Lest Smeloy evening a male choir of
20 voices took elut'g0 of the singing in
Caramel church,
Cavort Barron, Principal of London
00nscrvato'y of Music, was in town ort
Friday nightronduetiug an examina-
tion of members of Miss Alurdock's
music class. In the futernl0dinie. Aliso
Lizzie Butane tools first-class honors,
in the junior Aliss08 Lily Yungblet,
t1rKinley and Lamont first'class hole
ors. and in the primary Aliases Irma
Ranufe, lteta Jarrot and Pearl
Wertz first-class honors. This is a.
very creditable showing,
Seatorth.
The Soafortlh Cerlfng Club UFO nr-
1engll1g for the holding of at grand
curling bonspe(l in the rink here at an
11)1117' data.
The Bell E1gitle Works were closed
oil Tuesday owiing to the death of Al rs.
Bell, mother of Robert hell, managing
director of the 0011)pany.
Albin Al mime, of Portage lit Prairie,
has been visiting friends in this vicfu-
ity 101 sone weeps,
The tun fversnr,y services in connec-
tion with the Presbyterian church,
I:amendville, which were announced
for Sunday and Monday, February 901
and 10th, have been indefinitely post-
poned,
A. Gordon has hail his cottage moved
from liarpurhay to the property which
he recently pmehasod adjoining the
cooper shorn on North Alain street, Ile
had it moved on sleighs drawn hy five
teams of horses.
The Se01o'th firemen held their au-
nunl At Home in the fire (tali on Wed-
nesday evening when F.1.Iluonett won
out fn the euchre contest, w)1(111ng the
tankard for 1his ,ytar. Wm, McDoug-
all received the consolation prize, At
the closeof elle game the members re-
paired to 0. Neil's restaurant where
supper w118 served.
Now is the chance of your lifetime to get
a cheap Suit of Clothes. As we have a few
Winter Tweeds left we are going to clear
them out regardless of cost. We will make
you a suit to your measure for $10 and $12,
well made and well trimmed.
Also the balance of our Ready -to -Wear
:wits at cosi;.
POPULAR CLOTHING HOUSE
of the question. A lividly sprained ar11),
a wretched back and disabled nose
were among the damages sustained,
but Ave hope 51r. Wood will soon be as
well as over.
St, Helens.
Death has again visited our tom•
in1111ity and take) away Airs, Johu 11,
Taylor at the age of 71 years. Mrs.
Taylor was horn in the township of
Nassa5awey'a ail with her husband
located here 51 years ago. Seven years
ago they celebrated their golden wed-
diu5. Airs. 'Taylor 1188 101lay0 been
most highly respected and grealty es-
teemed as a kind and obliging u03gh-
bol• who 0801' extended the sympa-
thetic hand in time; of sorrow and
affliction, and though her health during
the para two years has been poor in-
deed, she has always borne her afflic-
tion with Christian fortitude and pa.
tience. She was an earliest and con-
sistent member of Bethel Alothodfst
church and by her exemplary life wa0
instrumental in bringing many into
the kingdom of Christ. She is sur-
vived h,y her husband and the follow-
1115chfldreu:-13011janlfu 111111 '11)0(81)5
It., of East 1Vawanosll ; David. and
Mrs. Stalker, of Blyth ; Airs, Lock-
hart, of Auburn, and William
and Charles, of West 5711w'nncsh. The
1'0111110811 10110 carried to Bethel cones
ter) by her six sots, and tt wreath of
flowers was a token by her children.
The community extends its sincerest
sympathy to those bereft in this the
most, intense nfliletion, the loss of a
faithful and loving wife and n foil and
loving mother.
Ooderloh.
Town Clerk Al cKfm has been laid up
sinee last'l'IuustlllY and is at the hos-
pital. He is reported to be somewhat
unproved and his 1(1)1)1)' friends will
!tope to see him about again in the
near attire,
Drs. Whitely and Gallov gave up
their offices on Nardi street, having
dissolved ptu'talerahfp, 1)r. Whitely
has opened an office next to llarrisel'.8
bakery', and Dr. Gallow con be found
in future at the former ,Jordan resi-
dence just behind the Sovereign Beek,
J. H, A oh101 glh bus sold his resfdeu-
tiat property on the 13ayfield road to
Peter AlcLachlam, of Hibbert town-
ship, who will move to town shortly
with his fancily, The purchase price
was over 52800.. Mr. McLachlan has
secured a 11300 place and we welcome
trim to town.
Another change in the hardware
trade of Goderich is taking effect this
week, the tinniness of .L. P, Paulin Sunday.
having been purchased by 111e Howell J. H, Holmes, of Saskatoon, who
w110 visiting John Ped1111 for severe
days, is one of the leading factors in
the progress of that hustling western
town, Mr. Holmes was 1/01'11 in Extant
and is n son of Rev, J, 1V, Holmes, a
former pastor of the Main street.
Chlrch, He, took a worse in th
Model School at Mitchell and taugll
001100) for three years, after which h
took courses of study in the Wester!
University' at London and Toronto
1.leiversity. ll the fall of 1001 he wen
to Saskatoon and accepted a position a
nllumlgiug editor of the Phoenix, i
whin() paper he invested C01111dernbl
money.
Wittghate.
Officers for the current term were in-
0tallcd in (lout Maitland, No, 25, of
Friday evening:—Cltief Range', M,
Beelt vfth ; Vico C. jt., 11. Thornton ;
Fin. Sec,, H. 13, Elliott ; lioc. Sec„ S,
A. Maguire ; Troae,, W. Neil ; Chap.,
Rev. Ii, E. Allen ; Beadles, Messrs,
Wyld and R0deras•
Elliott Fleming, son of A. Fleming'
o[ toren, is distinguishing himself as (1
skater in Brentford, where he is at
present, Recently in a one mile skat-
ing race for the city championship, he
won first prize against ail competitors,
laud was awarded the gold medal which
is being suitably engraved, and of
which the hi proud,
Oa Friday 09011lntt It couple of young
anon going 11p the 11111 in the storm
stumbled over something in the snow,
01 examination they found a mann
lying in the snow, almost unconscious
from having imbibed too freely in the
cap that intoxicates. Had he not been
10111111 he would surely have been frozen
to death. He was 110 i)sted to his home,
A similar case occurred of Saturday
evening, only quite near the main
street. Ayoung 111011 was facing the
cold west wind with his head down,
admit Im stumbled ov0r 1111 11 11801L0010na
hunnan form lying prone in the snow
D . 081008 1118 path, Had this 811111 1011011
off into flim'it'ffts 011 0111101' side, h0 too
would have been frozen to death, In-
toxication was the chase in this nese
also. There might have been two
deaths to record, and these who es-
caped should •heed the warning.
Cutters
GO TO
Ewan & Co.
BRUSSELS
for an np-to•date cutter. Special prices
for two weeks on ethers. All hand.
made and any color of paint, Piano
Box and Portland Cutters and all trim-
miugs to lift out.
Exeter.
Rev. A. 11, floing was in London as-
sisting in Ito arranging of a prograun
for the 'Methodist conference to be held
iu the 1ati100 street. chu11111 here fit
Jane.
011110. end \its.5 110vright left Stout,
day, inornin5 for 1\'esthold N. S., 10
spend two mouths. They 11'!11 return
in April when 11r. Seawright will re-
sume his position as processor Alt tilt
emitting factory.
'fie ;Annual meting of the Huron
County Orangemen was held at Exete1
last'tuesday afternoon when the 301
lowing officers w'010 elected for the
present year 1-1V. Al., Frank Davis,
00111001(a ; U. Al„ Walter Course)
',nese ; Chap Robert Hutchins, Hut
chins 1'. 0, i, 8., 1W. .1. Davis
8aiutsbury ; 1Z 8., P. Camelot, 01in•
ton ; 'Preis„ Adan) Camelot, Holmes
villo ; .D. of C„ 0, C. Galbraith, Bay'
field ; Leers., Robert AlcAlurray, Bay
110111, and 1:, J, L:lliott, Goder)eh, 0t
motion of Walter Conrsey, Leese, ant
`('hos. Palnne', Hensel!, it WAS 11 n111)i
81011815 decided to celebrated the eon
ins 12th of July at Goderich on Al on
day, July 1011, the 121h coining 01
Must Be Sold
to make room for 150 buggies which
Ewan It Co, are making for 1908,
Don't miss this bargain 81
Ewan & Co's.
Brussels Up-to-date Carriage
Factory.
A11 rigs are guaranteed to he OM best
of materiel and workmanship and
never have been heat, at any exhibit,
MONTHLY FAiRS
AT BLYTH
Friday, March 6113, - 1908
Friday, April 3rd, - lgo8
All the leading horse and cattlevbpyors
are speteally Invited to attend'a,, Let
everybody conte. Welcome 44a!L
A, W. SLC1A N, President.
\Nils, JACKSON, Vice President.
J. LESL11'. KEltlt, Seteetary.
READ the ads. in `1'1111: STAwnAgo
!Seventeen
-`Teachers
1 of wide experience, broad oljolarship
and untiring energy, employed by us,
have built up a curriculum unsurpass-
ed In Canada tor thoroughness, Nye -
tem and actual business procedure,
Hardware Co, Al. W, Howell is well
ltuown in connection with the hard-
ware trade in Goderich, having con-
ducted at business here for a number of
years in partnership with the true It.
W. McKeu'ble fwd I11te' by 11i ['moll.
Brussels.
Philip Ament's employees have
shifted their scene of 1'0011 labor front
71011)s township to the 17011 con. of
Grey where the proprietor has several
hundred acres adjacent to McNaught
station, A cook provides the ueces-
eery hill of fare as it is too fit' to re-
turn 0111111 night to Brussels.
A canvas of the town was made by
B. Gerry and M, 11. Moore ill the fn•
terest0 of the proposed celebration of
the nest 12111 of J11)y in Brussels, The
response was very favorable and otter
mimes will likely' be added so as to
put the Committee on Easy street if it
is decided to celebrate here.
A. A. White, teller of the Standard
Bunk, fns asked nil been granted 0
months leave of absence it the hope of
baildfng up his 11081111, He has gone.
to his Alone at Hensel! W11 0r0 Ave trust
he will soon regain 1110 old time vigor.
His post here is taken by A. K. Zapf e,
of Strathroy, whom Ivo welcome to
town,
At m thneetug of Brussels Public Li-
brary Board J. 11, Cameron was re-
elected chairman for 1908 and W, J.
Fawcett, Secretary Trenserer. 'Ways
and means were considered for finan-
cing the institution for the year and
Messrs. Cameron anti Robb delegated
to wait on the Council to ask for $GO
1, 001tls liquidating n portion of $105
due Dr. 110)10es for relit,
):ells were made on Brussels food
stuffs to supply the needs air 1) 1,
lt„ snow sl,ovellers at ASa1Ion. The
only Unoble n'as to Set 1110 rasions
transported rho 1; miles intervening'.
W011 0011 were bu8y' this w001: pre-
paring to cut See on the trill dam 10
till the various houses and Thouson's
rnld storage department. The storm
Iau0e1 the ,n.,pensiou of the work
I8)1(90)')ril8,
Last, Friday as :Ors. J, T. Wood was
about fn descend the hall tr,irs at her
home, carrying a lighted lamp in olio
hand and tome clothing in the other,
she slipped and fell headlong to the
bottom, passing the 15 step's with a
hurry that considerably exceeded (tot'
usual agility'. Fortunately ilia light
it, the lamp went out when the crash
calla; 9011105 any clanger from -fire out
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