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VOL. XXI.
BLYTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1908.
No. 31.
GREAT REDUCTIONS ONS I Wingham.
FURNITURE, CARPETS, RUGS, OIL CLOTHS,
LINOLEUMS, ETC.
111 PL. ISR esti. Et 4D
The big Furniture Dealers of Clinton oiler special reductions to the people of Myth and vicinity. Your expenses paid both
ways and the goods delivered to your dear without extra charge as we have our own ripe for the purpose. We guarantee you
a saving of 20 per cent, which means $20 on the $1110 purchase.
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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Mis have tbebest equipment in Weatern Ontario, the best rubber hearse outside of Toronto. No charge for the hearse and a
saving of $'LO on the outfit. Our 'phone number Is 28. Night or day any call will recede.) immediate attention,
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We handle the boat, General representatives for the Gourley, Winter & Looming. Your credit is good, any terms you want.
Bo sure and hunt us up when you want anything In our line. We will make it pay ) ou.
WALKER & ROSS, CLINTON
The Big`Furniture Dealers and Undertakers.
YOUR MONEY BACK IF YOU ARE NOT SATISFIED,
'Phone 28
An advertisement in THE STANDARD
pays,
Out of Sight
Much of our stock Is out of
sight. Some things spoil
by sight. Some things
take too much apace. Some
things are only in casual
demand. We must keep
these out of right, but they
are right at heed It you
want them. Our stook of
Drugs
Toilet Requisites
Miscellaneous Articles
Is as large as Is, consistent
with freshness and novel-
ty. Over -buying meats
stale stook. We don't
over -buy, but we oau al-
ways eupplyy any demand
for an articlethat belongs
to our line of business. We
carry a very large stock
and make very low pricey
at the
WHITE CITY DRUG STORE
Dr. W. J. MILNE
N. B. --Have you tried our Bust -lips.
Cure the grippe every trip.
Boderleh.
Rev, William Briggs, D. D., of Tor-
onto, will preach Anniversary salmons
in North street Methodist church on
Sunday, March 22nd,
Capt. John McDonald, of the schooner
Azov, leaves for Tobermorny,to pre-
pare the boat for the season's work.
Gordon and Malcolm McDonald have
returned from Erie, Pa„ after fitting
out their boats. It is unfortunate they
report a doll season in the United
States,
John Jefferson, Government home.
stead agent of Saslriitoon, Sask., was in
town while on a visit to friends in
Heron. He was a forme' resident of
Mullett township, but is now An en-
thneiastie admirer of the great Wrest,
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New Spring
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Suitins
The engagement is announced of Miss
Olive May Bechanan, 13, A., youngest
daughter of James Buchanan, of Oode-
rich, to Charles Henry Armstrong, B,
A., of Toronto, son of the late W. W.
and Mrs. Armstrong, of Cempbellford.
The wedding, which has been arranged
to take place in Goderieh in the early
part of April, will bo very quiet.
The iron steamer Turret Cape has
25,000 bushels of wheat still on board,
which will likely he elevated ; and the
cargo of wheat of the Turret Crown
was unloaded two weeks Mince,
G. T. R, Engineer J. I. Moore had
an accident at the roundhouse, slipping
and falline into the pit of the turntable
and sustained injuries About the head.
He was taken to Stretford, where his
injuries were attended to.
On Sunday as Harry, the son of Wn,
Burrows, Bruce street, was trying to
revive the tiro with coal oil, thinking
it had gone out, it suddenly blazed op,
caught his hand and wrist in the fire,
which also reached his fare, Though
suffering from the shock and the pains
of the burns he is doing well, and will
he around again in a day or two,
Our New Spring Suitings are now in consisting of all the
latest colorings in Worsteds and Tweeds.
Come in and make your selection while the assortment is
at its best. If you do not want it for a few weeks, make your
choice and we will keep it for you,
Having a large out-of-town trade enables us ,to carry a
much larger and better assorted stock than any store in town,
Big buying means close selling.
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Men's Black and Blue Serge Suits, made-to-
order at from $16 to $25
Men's Canadian and Scotch Tweed Suits at
from $14 to $25
S. H. GIDLEY
Exeter.
The "Temple of Tone" was given in
the Opera House, under the auspices of
the Main Street Epworth League as-
sisted by local talent, Proceeds
amounted to $$112.
Tho ratepayers of Exeter will vote
on a by-law to give Connor Bros, $5500
for site to build um. The company has
patents on gasoline engines and other
machines which they will manufacture
if by-law is carried,
Considerable tach is going in town
regarding the forming of an indepen-
dent telephone company to spread lines
through the surrounding townships
and also to take over the present lines,
T. E. Handford has sold our 1118
Winnipeg brininess to McLean & Co. of
that city, McLean & Co. will send a
man here to look after their basiness
of buying horses and Mr. Handfeed
will remain with him for three months
getting him acquainted with the trade.
POPULAR CLOTHING HOUSE 'BL VTI -3
Tells How To Mix It.
holt, Carrie, jr., has installed a pa•
tent blower in his blacksmith shop,
which will be a great convenience and
a saving el labor.
Rev. Win. Lowe, of London, was
shaking hnnde with old Wingbant
friends while on his way to attend the
Orange Grand Lodge meeting at Yount
Forest,
The many friends of Mrs, George
Spotton will he sorry to learn that she
underwent a serious opel'atlett 111 the
Winghaun Hospital, We are pleased
to report that Mrs. Spotton is now im
proving.
The many friends of Mrs. Walter
Rose will be pleased to lean) that she
had so far recovered as to be able to
leave the W'ineharn hospital, null is
now at her home in Teeewater, The
accident to which Mrs. hose'; stay is
the hospital was due occurred on the
213rd of August last, when she was se-
verely burned owing to her clothing
catching fire. She is now able to be
about, and the wounds caused by the
burns are nearly all healed,
The final game in the Northern
League was played here Friday night.
between Listowel and \Vingham, and
was won by the home team. The score
W00 5 to S, and ns the score stood 0 to 1i
at Listowel, in favor of Listowel, the
much coveted trophy goes to Listowel
by a score of 12 to 8. The game was
marred by slow ice, and was witnessed
by a large crowd, The line-up
towel—Yule, goal ; Zilliax, point ;
Rocher, cover point ; Brooks, rover ;
Hay, centre ; Thomson. right wing ;
Thomson, left wing. Winghem—Brit-
tom, goal; Moore. point; Johnston,
cover point ; Elliott, raver ; Fleming,
centre ; Elliott, right Wing ; McLean,
left wing.
Brussels.
Western Star Lodge, I. 0 0, F.,
Brussels, intend holding their annual
At home in their spacious lodge room
en Tuesday evening, Mardi 24th.
Mrs, Thomas Moore, William street,
had the misfortune to fall into the open
collar way and has been in bed since,
Fortunately no bones were broken but
one hip was badly bruised together
with a general shake up.
One day last week Miss Pethick, an
employee of the Excelsior Knitting
Factory, pierced the fore finger of her
left hand with the needle of a sewing
machine she was working, The ma-
chine was run by power and several
stitches had to be pulled out. She was
off work for the week, but hack again
this week to the mill, \
Mrs, Edward Gnryin slipped on the
sidewalk on Turnberry street, Brus-
sels, Thursday of last week and in the
fall broke her left limb near the thigh.
She was conveyed home and a ph,ysi-
elan summoner), and the patient is get-
ting along as well as could be expected.
It was feared at one time that internal
injury had been done by the fall but
such is not the case we aro pleased to
state, -
Geo, McLauchlin, son of Mrs, Neil
11cLauchliu of town, who has spent
the past three years in the hardware
store of Gerry Bros„ of Fort William,
has accepted a position as traveller for
the Copp furnace and stove people.
His territory will he from Winnipeg
westward with headquarters at Vnn-
couver, We wish him the best of suc-
cess and believe he should t[11 the bill,
A well-known authority on Mem
matiem gives the readers of a huge
New York daily paper the following
valuable, yet simple and harmless
prescription, which anyone can easily
proper° at home
Fluid Extract Dandelion, one half
ounce ; COM pound Kargom, one ounce;
Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla, three
000(155,
Mix by shaping well in a bottle, and
take a teaspoonfulafter each meal and
at bedtime.
He states that the ingredients can
be obtained from any good prescrip-
tion pharmacy at small cost, and being
of vegetable extraction, are harmless
to take,
This pleasant mixture, if taken regu-
larly for a few days, is said to over -
cone almost any case of Itheuntatism.
The pain and swelling, if any, dimin-
ishes with each dose, until permanent
results are obtained, And without in-
juring the stomach. While there are
many so-called Rheumatism remedies,
patent medicines, etc., some of which
do give relief, tete really give permit.
nest results, and the above will no
doubt be greatly appreciated by many
eulferers here at this time.
Inquiry at the drug stores of this
neighborhood elicits the information
dell these dregs are harmless told can
he bought separately, or the druggists
here will mix the prescription for our
readers if asked to.
READ the ads, 111 'PRE STANDARD
BLYTH SPRING
SHOW •
Tues., March, 31st.
Write to Secretary illetcalt' for
Prize List
EW SPRING GOODS
Stylish Millinery
the have ready an excellent selection of New Trimmed
Bats at popular prices, exclusive styles, among them 1110y
be seen almost everything desirable, high crowns and nar-
row brims and the new broad sailor, when trimmed are
most striking and we can honestly say our spring stats are
better and More satisfying than ever before which 11100118
that you cannot afford to miss seeing our display.
Millinery Openings on Friday and Saturday,
April 3rd and 4th --Miss M. Colvin in charge.
Dress Goods
Everything the finger of fashion has
touched approvingly is gathered into
our stock of Dress t abrics, '1'110 re-
stricted quantities We buy, in many
cases a single dress length, prevents
commonness,
Ladies' Ready -wear
Our deperhnent for Ladies' Ready-
to-wear Waists was never so com-
plete.
Everyone who sees our 110W ,100011 ex.
presses admiration in the otrongest
terms,
highest price paid in cash or trade for Butter and Eggs
and all Kinds of Farm Protiuee,
G1 M. CHAMBERS & CO.
meet in the sturdy battles that. had to
be fought in those pioneer days, having
to often carry provisions on their backs
from Harplu•hey, Mrs- Nichol paid
Nature's debt 5years ago, The permits
are survived by two daughters (Mrs.
Alex. Conon and Mrs Alex, McNeil)
and four sons (Robert, Alexander. Ed-
ward avid James) all residing in Morris
township. Two sons (David and Thom-
as) are deceased. 11r. Nichol was in
failing health for the past two roars
but was only confined to bed for 5
weeks. He was nae,+usciousfor several
days before the end came end passed
away quietly. in ehnrch relationship
he adhered to Presbyterianism and in
politics he was a Liberal. He never
took an active 'Artie municipal affairs,
The funeral took glare Tuesday after -
110011, Rev, A. C. Wishart, B. A., tali -1
ing the service. Interment was made
in the family plot in Brussels cemetery.
The pall beluers Irene deceased's four
sons, son -in -new And a nephew, Thos.
Miller, James Nichol, of Toronto, IL
llrother to the departed, attended the
funeral, as well as Jas. and firs. Nichol,
of Atwood ; David and Mrs. Nichol and
George, of Listowel ; Mrs. Isaac Clark,
of Ethel ; and John and David Kirk -
cannel], of Loudeshoro'. 'Thus there
has been carried to his last earthly
readeg place Another of the sturdy
pioneers of Morris whose tanks are
thinned to a comparative small number
but whese names and honest, produc-
tive toil will not soon be forgotten,
Morris.
Axo•rustt PtaxnER Goin—At 5.00
o'clock Sunday morning 8th fust, the
taper'of life in connection with en old
and well known Morrisite, in the per-
son of Alexander Nichol, was exting-
uished. He passed away at the home of
his eon, Hobert, South Lot 20, (Jon. 0,
where he has been living for the past
year. Mr, Nichol was born in Berwick-
shire. Scotland, nearly 75 years ago
soil (11)11)5 to Canada in July, 1852, with
his brothers and sisters the voya.e
lestieg 7lveeks. After ashore residence
near Srn Sford he 01)11' Icest to 010
Queen's Push taking 41p north halves
of lois 10, 17 and 18, con. 0, Morris,
then busts farm:. Ile sold lot 10 to bin
brothor-in-late, Jns. Plum IS, and 1u1. Id
to 018 brother. Edward Nichol, both of
whom ale deceased. For several veers
he_ was employed o1) 0.'1'. It. construct-
ion work. By industry, economy and
thrift the subject of this notice, assisted
by
1,;e. sous int lute) years, not only con-
verted the original 100 11010 (00111 into
wail tillyd acres, hat addut to their
possese:iols so that 000 aeras, n11 in
Morris, beenme their property and 01)-
011 wi11011 RI'0ln'%t' 00111fovtahla home.
and modern outbuildings. Six )e51's
after Mr. Nichol came to this country,
On .4agast 20th. he was united in nulr-
rin; a to Mfos Margaret 'Chonpsl,1), of
tlr�
7.1t line, who proved a true
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WiN0II8N1 EVSINESS CO AE
A. A, Hlbner, M, A., Ph, D.,
Vice Principal.
Geo. Spotton, .Prhiclpah
THE MOST IMPORTANT
FACTOR IN THE INVEST-
MENT OF SAVINGS IS
Capital - - - $2,500,000
Reserve - - - 2.500,000
tr,
Deposits of $1.00 and upwards received.
T. W. SCOTT - AGENT
BTYTI BRANCH