HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Blyth Standard, 1908-03-12, Page 5MARCH I2TH, 1908—THE BLYTH STANDARD --PGE FIVE,
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THE RIGHT HOUSE
A RELIABLE STORE WITH 1VORT'HY 00008 ON SALE
AT BLODERATE PRIORS FOR CASH AND FARM PRODUCR.
Waistings
We have at present some beautiful French
Flannels in waist lengths—no two alike. The best
colors are red with white, pale blue with white,
navy with white, cream with mauves, cream with
reds cream with blues, cream with black and white,
and black and black. All colors are hand worked
and are good washers,
Spot Muslins
Our assortment in Spot Muslins never was
better. All sizes of spots in black, red, light blue,
dark blue, light green, dark green, etc. We also
have blue muslin with assorted white spots. See a
few of these in the north window.
Highest prices paid for Farm Produce,
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NEWS AROUND TOWN
lisTEMENESEEMEEBEE
•Wet: DEMPREY shipped a car of
wood to Toronto last Thursday.
A Pew from here attended the
dance at Brussels last Friday night,
GEO. POwELL has rented the Lon.
destiur'o cre tnery and will operate
it this season,
IT is nearing the time for the re.
organization of our baseball team.
What wiil'the date be?
THE junior hockey team went to
Brussels last Thursday end were de-
feated by a scgre of 10 goals to 3.
Goat.rn will have an "Old Home
Week" chthmencing on August 2nd
and lasting till the 6th. Further
notice will be given later.
75 CENTS gets THE STANDARD 00
the end 01' the year for all new sub•
scribers in Canada. 1f you want
cheap reading look at our clubbing
Hat.
MARKET REPORT— Wheat 92-92 ;
Barley 60-00 ; Oats 99-49 ; Peas
80-80 ; Bran 24-23 ; Shorts 24-24 ;
Butter. 22-23 ; Eggs 23-24 ; Flour
$3.00-$3,25,
Ana you going west this spring,
Free copies of "Settlers' Guide,'
"Western Canada," "Tourist Sleep-
er" and othe' booklets. Tickets and
full information as to rates, etc„ at
C. P. R. Town Office, J. hicMur•
chie, Agent, Blyth.
THE annual meeting of the Biyth
Lawn Bowling Club will be held in
Milne's Hall on Friday evening at 8
o'clock sharp, Members are re-
quested to be present as well as all
others who wish in the suinmiersea-
son to enjoy a pastime which gives
a relaxation from the worry of busi-
ness.
HOCKEY.—On Monday evening
the Blyth hockey team went to
Winghetn to play a friendly game
with the boys of that town, The
home teem played their Northern
League goalkeeper, Britton, in goal,
who helped keep the score down but
was unable to connect with six. The
score at full tine was a tie, 6-0,
Following were the players front
here :—Goal, MoCornmins ; point,
Sims ; cover, Taman ; rover, Bu-
chanan ; centre, Carter ; left, Beg.
ley ; right, Wanless,
A QUtET but pretty wedding was
solemnized at the home of Thas. and
Mrs. Bielby, Morris, on Wednesday,
Muret 1ih, when their daughter,
Mar et E., was married to James
Cal 'Delete, Rev. S. Anderson
o41 ted in the presence of only the
'Tmmediato relatives and friends.
The bride and groom were mnattend•
ed, the bride being daintily gowned
in cream and carried cream roses.
Their popularity was evidenced by
many and costly gifts., Miss Bielby
will be greatly missed here and es.
peetaliy by the members of the
Blyth Epworth League, After the
dainty wedding dinner Mr. and Mrs,
Calder left at four o'clock for London
and Niagara before going to their
home in Delors,
NEXT Tuesday will be St. Pat-
rick's day.
THE sleet storm and soft weather
last Friday left the roads in pretty
bad shape.
THE Clinton New -Era of last week
says ;—Frank Bawden is laid out of
work with a severe' cut on _hie hand,
got while working at the organ Inc -
tory last week,
IT Is understood that the ladles of
Blyth will go in for bowling this
season and in connection with this it
is their intention to give an enter-
tainment immediately after Easter,
No particulars have leaked out, but
it is reported the concert will be
original and novel.
AT a representative meeting of
the Council and Library Board on
Monday evening it Was decided to
write Mr, Carnegie about his plans
and agreements, We hope this will
come to hand soon and be favorable
Bo that the board may be at liberty
to act upon it.
AT the spring session of the High
Court of Justice held in Ooderlch
last week, Mrs, Jos. Taman, former-
ly of Blyth, was awarded judgment
for $950 against the Empire Acci-
dent and Surety Co,, in which cont•
parry her husband held a policy.
BLYrfI Spring Fair promises to be
bigger and better than ever,
Til: pitch holes on the town streets
should be tilled 111 a9 son) 83 possible.
THE Auburn Hotel property will
he offered for sale at the Queen's
hotel on Saturday,
A Goon crowd Wes in town on
Friday attending the horse fair,
considering the state of the roads
and the dullnes9 of the horse mar-
ket.
Out job department is always
ready to turn out your job work nt
it reasonable price. Yo) should got
it in our hands before the spring
roan.
MM. ADAM CANTELON, of Gode-
rich Township, mother•in.law of
Ed. Floody, formerly of Blyth, died
at her residence on Feb, 29th. She
was in her 84th year,
13UsINrysY Ci1ANoas.—This week
Wm. Heffron moved his butcher
shop from the stand next to the post
office down to the office lately va•
ectel by Wut. Campbell, while John
Ileffron has opened up a new bot-
cher shop in tate one that his brother,
Wm., has left, ire being the owner
of the store, Mr. Campbell ina9
taken the building formerly oecn-
pied by "Riley" Johnston and is
once more attending to business.
'Puts following were ticketed to
distant points this week by J, Mc.
Murchie, up -town C. P. 11. agent :
On Monday morning—Wet. Walker
to Chicago, bliss Helen C. Anderson
to 11'innipeg, John 13e11 to Clares-
holm, Alberta, Tuesday morning—
Wm. and Mrs, McClarty, dlaugihters
Mildred and Bell and sons Cameron.
Cecil and frank, Mr, and Mrs.
Blackman and Wm. Snell to Bittern
Lake, Alberta ; Ernest Black to Le
Riviere, Man,
ON Friday last Miss Janet Leckie
, of town passed away at the age of
40 years, She had been unwell fur
some time, but not seriously so, the
final ending following 'a stroke of
paralysis of which she was a victim
on the Wednesday preceding, The
deceased lady had lived in Blyth
nearly all her life, having been born
in the Township of fluliett adjacent
to the village, 'Vile funeral took
place on Monday to the Union ceme-
tery, the service beim; conducted by
her pastor, Rev. J. L, Small,
Is THIS Tnue?—Last Tuesday
the juvenile hockey team journeyed
to Blyth for a game .with the puck
chasers of that place. The game
was fast front start to finish and
when full time was up Brussels had
eight goals to Btyth's seven. There
was a dispute about the time. Brus-
sels time -keeper, Geri'. McDonald,
called time but four or five Blyth
men who were keeping time said it
was not up. The peculiar part 01
it was they all had different lengths
of time still to be played. The
Brussels boys wanted to leave but
at last to satisfy the Blyth boys
agreed to play Nye minutes longer,
During this time Blyth rushed in a
goal but as time was up before this
goal could not be counted. The
score at half time was 7.5 for Brus,
sets. Roy Etnigh, of Brussels, was
referee,—Brussels Post.
Tun; County house of Refuge
Committee met last week in Clinton,
The accounts amounting to $1343.53
were audited and found correct.
There were 83 inmates in the house
and no comphlints were heard.
Tenders i'o' bread were read and
one et $2.88 per cwt. was accepted.
The tables in the dining room were
ordered to be covered with oil
cloth, the hall to he papered and the
woodwork painted, the world to be
done under the supervision of the
inspector and the keeper. The
floors of dining rooms were also or-
dered to be painted and the hall
floor covered with linoleum, The
inspector purchased a cow for $9G,
which purchase was approved by
the committee, 'I9c committee de-
cided to see the county solicitor
abon.t W. Canteton's money, $250,
so that it be placed to the credit of
the county at once, and reeonlnenil-
ed than the inspector collect alt
money duo the _louse of Refuge
from inmates.
WEDDixo.—The home of Edmund
and Mrs. Lear, just south of the
town, was the scene of a very joy-
ous mai unusual event when they
celebrated their silver wedding by
the marriage of their eldest daugh-
ter, Minnie 1; , to John W, Lyon, a
young farmer of Brandon, nu the
afternoon of Feb, 28th, Precisely
at the hour of 3 p, m,, to the stratus
of the wedding march played by
Miss Elsie Lear, Bluer of the bride,
The bride entered the parlor, lean-
ing on the arm of her father, and
took per place under a beautifully
decorated arch of evergreens when,
the groom awaited her. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev, S.
Anderson, of Blyth. The bride was
attired In it costume of pet sian lawn
trimmed with lace and insertion,
and carried a bouquet of carnations
and maiden hair- fern. Atter the
usual congratulations, all repaired,
to the dining room, where a lovely
supper awaited the guests to the
number of about 75, relatives and
neighbors. The bride taus the re-
cipient of many nsefui and costly
gifts which goes to show the high
esteem in which she was held. The
health of the host and hostess was
proposed by Rev, Mr. Anderson in a
slim't address in honor of their wed-
ding, hoping they may live to cele•
Mate their golden wedding, and
hoping to be with then. They also
were the recipients of some beauti•
ful presents ono being a handsome
eight day cloak given by the broth-
ers and sisters of Mrs. Lear. An en.
joyable evening was spent in music
and games,
The Cradle,
LETT.—On Saturday, March 7th, to
Mi'. and Mrs. Kenyon Lett, of
Milverton, a son,
PRAT"r,—in Blyth, on Much Gth, to
Mr, and Mrs. Richard Pratt, a
son (stillborn).
BROWN. --Ill Morris, or March ISE,
to Mr, and Mrs, John Brown, a
daughter.
The Tomb.
LOCK)E,—In Blyth, on Friday, Mar.
Gth, Miss Janet Leckie; aged 40
years,
ntrtlltOrt Nol Es.
hit and Mrs. Joseph Stalker be•
gen last Sunday their work as choir
lender and organist respectively of
St. Andrew's church.
The McLean Mission Bead Intend
holding a social in the basement of
the church on Friday, March 13th,
Tea served from six to eight o'clock,
admission 10 cents. Everybody
welcome,
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On Sabbath morning Rev. S, An-
derson gave a report of the Ontario
Alliance Convention held in Toronto
recently. In the evening he took
for his text, "I saw, I coveted, I
took," as found to Joshua 7, 21.
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Special meetings will commence
in the Methodist Church on Wed-
nesday evening, March 11th, and
will be continued for several weeks,
They will be conducted by Rev. S,
Anderson,
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On Sabbath;the Pastor will press':
both sermons in Si. Andrew's
church, In the morning his topic
will he "The fifth word from Cal-
vary." while In the evening his sub-
ject will he "The light of the world,"
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On Tuesday evening of this week
the debate given in the Methodist
church, under the auspices of the
Epworth League, was a decided
success. The basement was crowd•
ed and each side gave three good
Papers. The judges gayo their ver•
dict in favor of the affirmative,
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Last Sunday evening Rev. Wei.
Gauld, missionary of lormosa for
sixteen years and at present home
on furlough, gave a strong mission-
ary address in St, Andrew's church,
There was a large congregation,
Mr, Gauld presented an urgent plea
for more help from the Canadian
church towards furthering the int•
portant work in Formosa. The
work has progressed in a large de
gree under the late Rev, Dr. Mac-
Kay and his successor Mr. Gauld,
A meeting of the Goderieh Dis-
trict Epworth League Executive
was meld in North St. Church, Gode•
rich, on Saturday, Feb, 2901.
It was decided at this meeting to
hold the Goderieh District Summer
School in Harbor Park, Goderieh,
from July 27th to August 2nd in.
elusive, and instead of the meetings
being held in the tent they will be
held in the pavilion.
Committees were appointed to ar-
range for the whole week's program,
for the concert program, to do any-
thing necessary in getting the pa-
vilion in readiness for the meetings
and to arrange for music during all
the sessions. An entertainment
committee was also appointed, rod
Rev. J. C, Reid, of Nile, and Rev, A.
E. Jones, of Auburn, were appointed
to arrange for the visitation of the
leagues of the district,
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Simple Home Recipe.
Got from any prescription pilar•
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Fluid Extract Dandelion, one -hall
ounce ; Compound hargon, one
ounce ; Corn pound Syrup Sa rsa pa v-
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Shake well in a bottle and take a
teaspoonful dose after each meal and
at bedtime.
The above is considered by an
eminent authority, who writes in
n New York daily paper, as 1110 fin-
est, prescription ever' written to re.
neve Backache, Kidney Trouble,
Weak Bladder and all forms of
Urinary difficulties. This mixture
acts promptly on the eliminative
tissues of the Kidneys, enabling
them to filter and strain the uric
acid and other waste matter from
the blood which causes Rheumatism,
Seine persons who suffer with the
eitiicti::ns may `not feel inclined to
plce much confidence in this simple
mixinre, yet those who have tried
it say the results are simply star•
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without the slightest injury to the
atouach 00 ether organs,
Mix 50010 and give it a trial. It
certainly comes highly recommend.
ed. It is the prescription of en end.
❑eat authority whose entire repute -
tion, it said, wits established by it.
A druggist here at home when
asked, stated that.,, he could ether
o'apply th'e ingr4ients or 1)1iX the
.prescription for our readers, idso'he-
commends it o9 harmless,
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Big Sale of Ends
at Half Price
We have laid out all our stock of ends 'of all
kinds and purpose clearing out every piece in a
few days. If you can use any of these conte quick-
ly as they are marked to go out at half price,
8c Wrapperettes at 5c.
Four ends of American 1Vrapperette to clear
at per yard 50,
$5 Ladies' Ulster Raincoats $2.
Five only Rigsby Ulster Raincoats, 5S and
6o inches long, worth $5.00, to clear at each $2 00.
Wall Papers ! Wall Papers I
1)o you want Wall Papers ? "Then come to
us. 15o patterns to select from. Borderings,
Ceilings and Walls at same price, Prices from 5c
a single roll to 25c.
295 Pairs Lace Curtains at 15 per
cent discount.
We have a brand new stock of Lace Curtains
bought from Wallace, Blake & Shouldice at 15 per
cent discount. Big curtains, big values, big quan-
tities. Prices from 25c a pair to $6,0o,
$1000.00 New Shoes for Spring
Men's, Boys' and Youths' and Ladies', Misses'
and Girls' Shoes at popular prices, -
See our $2.5o and $4.00 Shoes for meet, Look
at our $2.00 $3.00 and $3.5o Shoes for ladies.
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