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21st Year
CLINTON
ci.orroN, ONTARIO, THIJOSDAY, OCTOBER 19,1899.:Whole Number 1987
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never stops in its ceaseless
task' -if you have, the old oil
removed and new oil applied.
:44 least once in two years,
Consider the wear as they beat
away the minutes, hours, days,
weeks and years.
1 .. Take care of Mir watob-zbftve
it preperly cleaned anfi oiled.
We clean and repair. all' kinds -
do it promptly, ,accurately and
at moderate Lest,
wt; awe ime.nuns
xtr putt Ora.'
ExpEwr Vcrxrcon RupAlitER
ct JEwEtrit. •
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BREAKFA
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• The coo mornings make one
• think of -the most quickly pre-
pared Breakfast Foods.
For something that is Eco,.
nomical, Most Nourishing and
at the same time very palatable
we recommend .
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NUTS --:
Fully Cooked, Pre-Digestecl.
Coe can eat Greve Nuts as freely as de-
sired, but they are a condensed food, a,
and not so great bulk is required for a,.
meal as witla ordina,ry foods. • ••
It is put up in packages and sells at
20c per package.
Our Water Ice Waferlifiii-el,
Heinz's "Sweet Midgets"
c)
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rae appetizers.
We have jest closed our fittr year
of business, which by ' your help has k
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t
p
Did you ever notice what a (lit.
ference wall paper made on your
room!? No matter how cheap
the paper, if the pattern is neat
and tasty, the roonas always look
clean and bright and is add 50 per
cent to their appearance.
For the last ten years we have
been studying the wall PAM
trade and have no hesitation in
saying that our experience is
worth a good deal to our custo.
• mers
• We not only know WHAT to
9t0 buy bet WHERE to buy, and
'4 the beautiful stock we now show
will compare favorably r ith
those of the city stores,
Jost now we are offering a
few speeial lines that will inter-
est intending purchasers.
All paper trammed free.
WEIEDOV7
MIADU
'are a necessity in every home;
Do you want a few ? If so, we
are the people you should con-
sult. If you live in town we will
bang Yonr shades free a charge.
1,1,IVAIIE
1?0[Ma
• A huge variety' .4t, the populat.
prices, •
V7A®C3ii)ttal,a)10.
• CLINTON ••
igeacepeOlia@geggegeioawae
been our meat successful,year. •
We hope, by close attention to busi-
ness and by giving you the best value,
possible,to merit &continuance of your.
We want your trade..
OGI1 COOPER & CO„• Clinton
You will need to read the
claly papers. •Startling accounts
may be received at anytime and
only subscribers are sure to get
their papers. Let us take your.
uhscriptiou for one,two or three
months.
'The Gilobe and Mail $1.90 for
three months. Delivering he per
month extra. • •
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A Social liatertu1nssoa0.., A $cifeciir at PrOtht cars. •I 40 Old Matt IMO luteSVOle.
The sociel entertainment given by There la a great ecareity of cars over Donald McIntyre, who was horn in Death o d. P. 'Doherty.
the Ontario street Methodiet League on the Grand Trunk System andshippers Scotland 101 Years ago, died at • the
Miss Etta, Proctor of Constance was
the guest of Miss Edith Tilobutt on
Monday evening was one of the most are everywhere complaining. On Mon- House of on Refuge Thursday last. The Funeral on Sunday Was Witnessed $i_da
successfUl of the season, The program day the conductor on the L.11.&B. way
consisting of music and recitations, • freight was able to deliver Quit= two
was fellowed by refreshments in the ore between. Ilderton and Belgrave
form of coffee and cake and an hour of • though 122 had been ordered. On the
pleasant social entetcoorse. • There B, & G. it is no better. The *scarcity is
wee a large Attendance ofthe members due to increased traffic, together with
whilst a„ number of the 'older membes a looking-up.ot cars at the seaports.-
ot the congregation enjoyed the even.• importance of Clinten station to
ing with them.
the G. T, R, is attested to h'' the foil -
.4 Street linprovemeOi
owleg Out shipments for the past six
• A special meeting of the town cowl- Months and the corresponding period
ell was held the other -piglet to disense crr 111.80 Year Pra'ina898$ 185 tms ; 1$90,
Yalious' by-laws with the view °Main, 744 tons. 'Flour, 1898, 202 tons; 1809,
ing one that would hest suit the .ye- 238 tons. Salt, 1898, 1183 tons, 1899,
quirements of Clinton, • the. object of 1072 tons. Apples, 1898;890 tops; 1899,
.Which, as is well understood, befog to 725 tons. Last vveelc 000 tons of freight
raise a sufficient stun money to en- woe sent oot upon whiCh i,he earnings
able the Hub to compete with surround. were $2000.• „ • •
ing towns in the matter of granolithic Two I3uorge Oa Publishers. '
walks and better roadwaYs. The rate- The office of the Wiarton Canadian
payers will, we believe, support Buell a,
was tecently destroYed by fire andth
te
bY-law as tile town must. needs main,
tain its stapding as the most stable plaint damaged to the extent of •$300,
but this welancy be the smallest
and pregressive in Huron.
7. part of the less owing to the interrup-
t/We Locals. tian of business end the many. incon:
NEwkit.Racono subscribers are in. yeniences which Publisher Campbell
g m er.-= one. . will experieoce. Through the courtesy
kennedY and Et, D. Gilchrist caught in of.his conternporary,the Canadian was
the IVIaitland on Friday last eighty fine
enabled to eppear USIlal on 'publics,-
black bass, many of them.sixteen loththin ay --The Portage a Prairie
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es in length; It will readily; grant- News, which., tinder the management
cl.:7-l
ed that they had a good day's spert.-7 of Mr. John Cornyo; formerly of the
.-Mr. Holmes of S. jacksma's. drug Wingham Advance, has beconie the
store la a tasty window dresser and his newsiest weekly in Manitoba outside
displays, especially in the south win- Winnipeg, will in futur e be published
clOvv, always attracts the attention of thrice a week,. inthe News the peo-
passees-byo—We arein receipt of a ple of POrtage and the plaina have a
copy of the roles and regulations goy- paper well • worthy of patronage and
erning Farmers' Institutes and • Dela- we doubt not but that, Mr,CoroYn'S, en -
'gates together With a note from Super- terprise will be rewarded with the see.
intendeet Herron calling attention to ooss it -deinevps,
the fact that the regolations must be •• • .
fully tarried out in future. • The pen- Huron Comity .Leads:
alty for non compliance will he with- • Mr., A. T. °doper returned on. Satin-
drawal of the grant and delegate., --day from; attending the•first Dominion
The live hog market is dull this vveek Christian Endeavor Coar
nveritioe,whi
(4) the dealers hesitating to buy at even was held tit Moetreal, 'There was ti
$3.00 per:crit.-z.-A musical. eritertain-' good representation, about 350 dale;
.4 moot will be given the inmates of Cas, •gates being attendance. • The big
g tle French on Thanksgiving afternooe rallies Were held in St. James' church
• biEpworth .Letiguers Of Rattenbury and et.the evening sessions that, great
, street chinch. Reading Circle of idiftee was erpwded. • Addresses were
about twenty aierebers is being form,. -delivered by a number of the most Pto...
c ed in connection With the Rattenbury minent O Workers of 'this Country
street Epworth League. The in ten- and the.,Un i tecl States. The election of
'tion is that the' Circle. shall meet at officers reselted folloers : President,
G T n i
the homes of the members, during the T. g so , Toronto;•ce-pies
9'
y r s
long winter'. evenings.-Tirt• NEWS-,
Rao:TVs ,"Girowing Time" is owl.
groWieg. New, subscribers are being
addeddally and vve expect theneit six,
weeks to be a record., brealier...--e--The
()LINTON collection in the Ontario street chnrch
• on Ohoir Settday amonnted to :nearly
eeee'9137"'' fiftytiollare.-Fair Brim Stabled: on
' Itficindarthittyro- stoelrers • -which
ii403,- bought frornMr.,Dinican .ittcOor-•
vie of Colberne Ownehip. This is
, .
scarcely haIrthenurober they feed for
spring delivery.Shiparients from
. •
Clinton etatiOn this week include 'or-
gans to Liverpool, latioha to :Buffalo by
„ . hogest by ;
Boots and Shoes have one up Q'• 9 T-°r°9L°' • (-)*
in valne, telt J, • ClUit still Wallis and apples by the several shirt -
OHS them at the Old prices : if6119"37 '9*ved
word recently of the. eudden death of
*Uri is. enabled to do this as he
-bought, his fell stock 'before the cousin, who .1iYed near (3°i1413'bm' '
-. • . • - Wisdansin, He had been Out sh t'ng
raise. • and by the Careless handling of a goo
. by one of the ,perty it exploded .and
. ' the contents lodged in the back...of Mr.
. milgyp ..Holioway's Cousin, who expired al-
- !). most instantly; is only a fevv
reciathasinee the fathier of the deceits-
ed's wife died and thus in Short tirrie
thetas doubly hereaved.The late
0.ollart7 held a policy in the Canticle,
Life Company to the ammint of$5000.
Rowland of the firm of Divis
& Rowland has 4 brother in Smith Ai -
rice Mad living in one of the towns at
present in some daoger of eapture, by
the Boers. Froth information possess-
ed by Mr. Rowland it • Would, • appear -
that the water sYstoor is. the town's
villnerable point, tirt john Bean, the
!librarian) of the Mechanics' Inetitute,
(has a brother
Clinton maty
'interest -in
moving in
this week.--Vairs' malls -running day
and night and thefirin Cannot get Ors
fast enough to filt orders for their flour.
---,The Twenty -Five Club held their.
first At Home for the season le their
Club robins Weclnestlatr evening. ---
The Masonic Ledge will be visited on
Friday evening by] .D.G.M. Reid . of
Sertforth.--LA. McBrieri is now in his
new stithdlhe store formerly Ocupied
by Holloway & Morrieh.---Thenks-
• givingeervice will be jield St.
church an Thoesdaatmornieg at eleven
o'clock. •The offettory will Wain aid ot
Huron College, Londort,-A nieeting
Was held in the vestry of St. Paure
church on Tuesday p. m, to organize a
branch of the Daughters of the King,
ati organizatibn similar in its methods,
to the Brotherhood of St. Aridrew..---k-•-
Mr. D: McLellan of Mt. Forest, trav-
elling agent forthe McCormick Menu- ,
factiwing Company, was in town this
week assisting their lool agent, Mr,
D. 'Leslie, in piecing itis samples
Whieh are now on exhibition in his
show -room, and ioterviewirig intend-
ing bnyees, Mr, Leslie purposes car.
vying a full line of farm, irriplerriente,
'—Mr. 'William, Wheittley has rented
his double house next Leslie's Ware -
rooms, the Salvation. •Army officers
being the . lessees of one •dwel.
ling. Mr. Ernesb Blacker has
dent, Shurtleff, Quebec ; Secretary, Co 6
3. AtItinson, Toronto. The Presidents
• of the different Provinci il Unions are
katicre
meinbers the Exeentive by virtue cf
• their °Mae:, The next meeting of the
Christian Endeavor •Qouncil, as; it is
called; will be , held in Toronto four
years henee. The Ootarm and Quebec
• Unimis elk! met and elected officers for
the ensuing year. • The Ont. President is
1111it
2.121Mit
Rev. J. F. Barker, Hamilton; Rev. J.
S. Henderson of Hensall is second
VicaPresiderit ; A. T. Cornier, of . Olio-
.• 'ten,,Secretal.y ; and Rey. W. 3. Doh. -
Cash paid for Butter and Eggs and ettY ef Belem% Treasurer. The
uried Apples. „ Pilate 23 next Prpviricial .Convention will
be held at Guelph in the first
$1900
for
•
tb,s
. ToE,Nsws•Rticorrn, which
leads for Hurcm news, will
be sent to any address until
the end of 1900 for only 51.
week in October. of 1000. -It slicaild
he mentioned that: to Huron Conoty
was awarded a junior Benno for the.
best • work in the J unto Depot, linen t
and riot a eredit in. this cennection
maY be given to . the Junior. Superin-
tendent,,Miss M.-Washitigtion of Otto
ton Three-fourths of - the Christian.
d a Societies f t I -;
e vor o Op ar 9 roe 0
Son4d1 nno yam. rinogia.- cated west of Toronto and. Peron oc-
upies the Premier positioe. •
Vice-President..1se icson.
THE TWO
We zna;ke spetialty af fiats and
Caps and now have a large and
more variedassortrnent than 'etrer.
n All the leading
mktmag
mai .
atainuck:u
HELM
P•
EOPI
We prefer making many and quick
Sales at a small. profit •each time
tr, holding out ;for big prices. We
do business on this basis and find it
satisfactory. Read these few pri-
ces we are quoting this week ; we
have Many more equally good if
net better,
Smock and Overalls, per pair' $L00
Overalls, 500 to $1,00.
Pants, $1.00 to $2.50,
makes a,re to fourel in our
store. Sizes from to 7*".
Fleece Dalin-loot 'Underwear
$1 per Salt, extravaloe, lust
the thing for fall.
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L.
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r."-aterra. IMIOC:atWfltf,Nlfe--i rivAI,Ite
When you are ready for
yotir fall suit, come tous,
We have the goods that
'will suit you and at most
suitable prices. Out fits
are well known to be
snug arid cobefertable,
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MINTON.
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The chilly season is now on and warmer clothing
must be worn. This to many means a new suits
including underwear. In buying if you want tio-
bet good quality at a moderate priee you wilI
come and look at our stock. We can suit you in
both respects.
Our Nen's Steady- a its
Johannesburg so that
e saicl to have.a special
e war' --Mr. P. Cook is
rom ,Godetich •township
at $3,95 are hiron% and warm, bu,t of course pot moved into another of me.
so goAd as higher -priced, Suita. Wheatley's houses ori the same
street—The Salvation Array bar-
,
racks haebeen renovated within with
llzder ear
W e have underwear at from 45c pei
, Fleece -lined Balbriggan Suits at $
are splendid value.
A. ttew line of Vali Capes at 500,
Oar 1.?all, Overcoats
ot 'fine English, Whipcord at
strong and cheap,
g
CLOTH/H/4Y orms.tinn
AND HATTER,
A
it up, Our
5 per suit
$10 are stylisho
Sistragiessailea.
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VICTORIA BLOCK,
, CLINTON#
paint and paper and all things are in
readiness for Thursday night,"'s band
concert. The band has been re.orgart.
ized and many of the players have
changed instruments, making them
weak at present but with premien of
greater harmony in the near future,
Miss II. McKenzie addrosed the
Endetworere of Willis ebureh Mon.
day evening on "Lost Oppor t un
--The Tharik.offering service in con.
nection with the W. V. M.S. of Willis
dime% which wee to have been held
Thursday .eivening, has been priorb.
poned until Dome time nexe week.
Mrs. Shortreed, president of the W.
• F. M. 13. -of the ,Presbyteriari thurch
' Cariada, eXpected to be preseht
.11r. and Mrs. William Jackson re-
turned 1VIonday from their trip to Win -t•
nipeg whither they went Upon the an-
nual excursion of the. Canadian Ticket
Agents' Association. The peaty', num-
bering about10,0, including about fifty
ladies, left Toronto by special train, iir-
eluding six Pullmans, and made a fast
trip throne' ti? the Capital of Manitoba
which they" reached Monday and
Were *officially received, welcomed
with open arms, and Shown the sights
of the Prairie Metropolis. On Werinee-
da,y the annital sheeting of the Assn,
dation Was held when Mr..Tackson was
•elected Vice -President. This means
the Presidency. next year when the
meeting will be held at Hamilton, On
their returri journey they •were recei-
ved with boundless hospitality by the
Meyer of Grand Forks, N'Ortli Dakota,
where they- made it stay of five hours.
MR-WILLIAIVI 4A0KS0N.
$11111Merilillt
Mr. William Lowery left MondaY
• morning for Torll
onto where he wi
He foreneely lilted, 13ayftela and hrs. ; Over SixeThousand People and begin a course at the Veterinary
Mre. Halls, son and daughter of Nile College. It will require two years'
bard study to graduate but -he has been
• preparing•for it and is already pretty
cos to him, say weall,
well grounded in the rudiments, Sue.
(flambe -Me understand our WM.
thy pastor purposes entering another
state in the near future,
The annual thanksgiving service of
St. Peter's will be held oext Sabbath,
will Officiate. •
when Rev. E. C. Jennings of Baylield
Mr. W.Lowery took the,topic at last
C. E. meeting and will be much miesed
in church circles now, ' •
Thursday the day for the shoot turn.
ed out all that could be desired in the ,
weather line and consequently every-
thing passed off pleasantly and the -air,
rivet and banks were full of discharges. '
H. Williams' side Won, sore being 45
to 23 pointe. The after affair in the
eveniog passed off pleasantly and all
appeared to enjoy themselves till the
wee sma' hours. '
• On Friday evening L. O.L. No. 928
held a spoial degree meeting andtater
,eiljnyed refreshments in honor of their
departing Rioter. .
w soma name en ere upon.
the roll at the opening of the Hoose in Was One of the Largest Ever Seen and Ur. and Mrs, Lane of Goderich
shciek. attended the funeral service on Friday
November 1800, He alwayS enjoyed in Clinton.
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good health up to a short tine evening of the late Mrs. 0ourtice
before his death. Nobe of the ed on 'Veiclay moo ieg t� learn that
The citizens of Clinton 'were
aweett
relatives claiming the remains Mr. X.P. Doherty had dled at break of tea_rsesting on monaay eyenhig at
•E' .
A number •from here attended the
they were pet oat of sight in day. Ile tiad bon in. poor health for
that bother of the farm known as the menthe, but the seriousness of his
PottersField. The oldest inmate in condition was not generally • known
the Wiese at present is ,ninety-foue which made the news of his passage
years of age..
. fpravimnfutilm. e into eternity all the more
nts east of (kayo!.
Albert street hue been much improv -"3. I)," or "J.," as lie was familiarly
ed the -past Week by a flue eclat ot.greve
known, YVAS a, zynting man of ability
.
and is pow'in fairly .good soroution, and promise. Ile was large -hearted
Foreman Carter appears to under-
and genereus and availed himself of
stand Ilia work well andunder the '
every opportunity of doing friend or'
ervieien of Messieurs the members KM-
oe, acquaintance it geed. torn, 'To enter.
the Street
6zentnittae gives $4tisfac. tainifor him anything but a kindly feel- '
tory 'service. The gravel was beotighb inOwas.out of the question. .
from Hibbs' pit on the 10th concession, At an earlier age than most men
habegan to take .an active interest in
of Goderieh townshiplor although the /
owns a pit of its own the mater. Smith preaChed a very excellentserin 011
town
politics and allying himself wtth the here on Sunday morning from Psalm
92: 12. Rey. J Greete supplied for
--Rev. A. E. Thompson on Sunday morn-
ing end afternoon at Alrna, • arid Tur7,
flees appointments;
Special meetings are in pogress itt
the -Methodist church thie week, •with
the exception of Monday and Tuesday.
Wednesday Rey, W. G. ilewson of
Clinton preaches at 2.30 p, m. • and in
the -evening there will be., e song and
prayer service followed by 4 sermon
and evangelistieservice. On Thursday
at 10;30 there will be a public Thanks-
giving service, at 7 p. in. a song and
prayer service, followed by' Si sermon
by Rev. 8.3. ARM. Gioderich.. On
Friday Rev, B..Cleinent of Clinton•will
preach at 2.30 and 7.30, while' at lp. in-.
Saturday, there Will b - a Children's
seepteicnigai. harvest
.
est thanksgivigg servic-
es will be held in St. John's church On
Sunday : afternoon : next. Rev, "Mr.
Jennings of Bayfleld. Will preach and
read the sat vice..
Blyth
Mies 'Barbera Tainan of Detroit is
visiting friends in town.
NiSS AllieEntigh of Goderich visited
friends in tow:n laSt week.
A numbee of our young men tookrin,
the Fair itb DungannOn Thtirsday,
Mt Thos. Marion and diteghter,.
Mabel of Ripley, attended. Blyth Fair
on Tuesday:. ' •
eitits. Wm. . Felker of Godericla is
visiting her father; Mr. Jain W. , Bell.
J.osep.h 'T,arna: ifid w. ife of Palm-
erston spent Sunday With Blyth
friends
Mr. William -Mason, who has had an
'attack,,ef fever,, we are glad to say 'is .
improving nicely, .
On Tuesday last, Blyth Faie day,,
there nee the largest crowd:and best
fair that Blyth ever seen; nearly 8,000
people and receipts about $1,600. •
Miss Heywood of Uitou isMiting
Mrs. William McElroy.
• Misses McLennan, Porter •:and - Bell
of Clinton. were guests:9f .friends.here:
1.11i7ssMamie ()atophell of Olint
eeic. ' On has
been engaged to teach the third divi,
!ion. in mar 'Public School next Year. •
Taylor's Corners.
The funeral of the late Mrs, Oakes.
passed through the village on Sunday.
Miss., Phipps sports a new wheel.
We are sorry to lose our sectionboss,
Mr, John Hurley and family, They
moved to Goderich on Monday. where
he takes charge of the Goderioh . beat.
Mr. :Hurley 'and family have been
residents of Mir village between tvven,ty
and twenty-five year's: We wish them
prosperity in their new home, Mr.
Ladd, hie succeescir, =triad his family
here tide
Rev. A. E. Thornison of Tucker-
ial ifi not equal to flibbs'and moreover, Oonseryative party be rendered valu-
it costsabout as much to get at the able servite in several hard fought
gravel as is being paid for the mater- .campaigns. He had a genius for or.
ial itself, that is seventy-five outs Per • ganization and was in dose touch with
load. • the executive of the party. For years
The Maar 1869.
In course of Onverention on Satur-
day Rev. B, Clement remarked that
just thirty years ago that day, that is
October 14th; 1809,snpw 'fell' and after
three days respite. winter set in in ear -
neat and continued. Without a break
until April, The farmers were Ought
napping that fall, their apple's still
hanging on the trees a,nd the ratite not
litiving•been dug, apd they suffered se-,
verely.- 'It -was along -and solid winter
the former being its most objectionab-
le feature, 'eVeri in those ..."geocl 'old
days" '�f which the present generation
hears, so much but isnot at all eoxieus.
.
to eirpetience. • •
. . .
Sam B?aftIe in
Durban,.
• . Mr, Stun. Beattie, who. Was fOrinerly
-le the livery business here, Mit bold out
to Mr. INIcOpol to go West, returoed. to
Ontario a few weeks ago apd has. now
'einbarited,in the, hotel .131,1siriesS• He
has leased the Middaugh Honk) in
Durham, which is, amOrig the •best'
known hostelries in Western Ontario.
The Chronicle of that town --said last:
week :-The Middaugh"' 'House has
lehamged hands, ;having last.Week heen"
purchased by11r Sainuel ,Beattie or
HrusselS, who took charge of the olace
on Saturday la,st. The hairiness will be
malieged by Mr. jas...B.eattie, .beother
of the purchaser, who with. his family
• ..
Will Move to toivn shortly.
October Resberries,
' !sir:George 0. Fowler of the Luke
Shore Road, Goderich township; who
with his Wife,and siSter spent Thuit..;
(10": last withfriends in Stapleton,
called iipon it4gw$-Itaitant,n on his.
*ay down and left'a' branch which. he
had 'plecitid froth a tasberry brash ip
hisgarden end upon which there Were
fully a satire Of large; rine berries, So
prelifht a yield for October18 rather a
novelty even fot the Huron fruit belt.
Mr. Fowler raised a large quantity of
rae berries this pest Season and In Weds
•going into the inclustey mete exterigive-
ly next year. If he can bring October
harrieti to the market there ought to be
big morierin the business.
•
W. C. I', U. C'orivenilea.
The second annual convention of,the
Hueon County Women's Christian
• Temperance Union was held in Ontar-
io street Methodist chtirch on. Thurs.
day last. Alias Fisher of Winghatn,
County President, occupyiug the
chair. Twenty delegatesIwere present
representing the 'Unions of Wingharn,
Goderich, Blyth, Seaforth andOlinton..
The forenoon session was, devoted
chiefly to the reception and discussioh
of reports from the vai foes depart-
ments of benevolent work in which the
Society is engaged. At the afterneon
session ara address of welcome was giv•-
en by Mrs. Elford of the Clinton Union
to which Mrs, Stewart of Goderich
Made a suitable reply, Mrs. Griffin of
Wiegbatrn read a Paper on flautriber.
man's Work," The following officers
for the Bustling year were elected :-•2.
President, Mrs. Goffin, Wing -ham
Viee-President, Miss Fisher, Paisley ;
Rec.-Sec., IVIrs,Metaillieuddy,Gioderich,
Cott -Sec.; Mrs. Ross, • Wirighamr;
Treasurer, Mrs, McLean; •Goderich;
Mrs. Goffln and Miss Fisher were ap-
pointed delegates to the Provrocial
Convention. A publie meeting was
held in the evening, Mr. James Scott,
(Hinton, presiding. After devotional
services Mr. Scott introduced the Pres-
ident elect, who gave a very spicy he
auger el address, hod presented the fol-
owleg program I -Quartette, Battew
burr street church, male quartette ;
Recitation, Miss Weatherall,Godetich;
Solo, Miss Howson, Clinton ;Solo, Mrs.
Goffirs, %thigh -am ;Soto, Mrs. Tooe,
Clinton. Mies Goodwin presided at
Viee.President of the C. T. A. A.
A.b Minneapolle „ they witnessed
the Mcitioley reeeption and the
horne.conting of the Minnesota,
'unteers from the Philippines. The
twin cities, St, Paul and Minnesota,
Were in gala attire and the great crowds
enthused to their heatts'eonteut. The
Canadian party also visfted Milwaukee
and Chicago and cherish the Most
plerisane recollections of their trip.
The verious railway linee over which
they paesed left nothing undone to
make the trip an enjoyable one. W;
T. Dockeill of the 0, P. It., 'Andy Tay-
lor of the 0, M. & St P. and 0. Proc-
toe of the 4.T.1.1,, were bull made the
reelpieritofa handsome preerintlir
knOwledginent of kindneeset received
by the excursionists,
he has been secretary o'f the Clinton
Liberal -Conservative Association and
for the past tie° years a member of
the Riding Executive. As a mark of
respect for the deceased and sympathy.
for' the prprninent (*serve-.
Oyes from all parts •of West Huron
attended the funeral, among -the eum-
tier being M. Robert McLean, Major
'Beck and Mr. Williara Campbell, .ee.'
postnaster of Goderieh: .
Two years ago he accepted 'of nom-
ination for the town eouncil and polled
the largest Vote ever cast fpr any Can-
didate et a wardelection in this ,torrn
and last January was re-elected. He
waeone of the naost, active members of
the coimeil. , • .
P," will also be missed when the
season for outdoor. dernonstratiotts
oils around for he WAS ooe of the most
activem Inakieg 'Clinton's celebrations
it eaccees, AS secretary of the ergani.
:zetiens he devoted thne-and. energy to
pushing thein along, • .
It is scare:AY more thane year since
he was . Married and on theeve of it
the 'factory "boyeptesented Inin•With
etiandsomegold. watch. :Upon hia cof-
En on. Sunday reposed,. eating othee
floral offeringa a beautiful broken col•••
open', a trihute of respect from the
same' sonrce.: , „
Hundreds of people viewed the fitm-•
iliar features of J. P." for the lot
time po Sunday and atiour o'clock the
Ortega wended its way toiClinton cern.:
etery where :the interment took place.
The Order of the procession was ite fol-
lows: ••
Cenadien Forester t' Band,'
.Rev„. W. G. HoWspii, and A. O.
Pattison
Pactory Employeee.
Hearse.. .
Pall -Bearers -q. Rorke, W. Men-
nen, Walter .Manning; H. B.
Chant, A. Armstrong, and W.,
More,
Mourners
' .Town 'Council, .
„
It was one: of the. largest funerals:
ever, seen in Clinton and was witnessed
by over #toop people who lined the
streets thresugh Which the cortege pas-.
sed .or awaited its arrival at. the
cemetery. ; •
Aong the mOurrierawerei
mMiss Lena
Doherty,- wha has been attending the
Toronto clonservatory. or Music, and
Miss EthelDoherty of HavergarsLadies'
College, Toronto"; Mr, and Mrs. G. A.
AfeKee and Mrs. McKee, Sr.. London;
Mr. ,and Mrs. Godfrey McGugen, Mr.
Jelin aud'Mies Sarah Mcaugiin of Pop -
ler Hill ; Sheriff and. Mrs, Brown, St.
Thomas; Mise Defter), London ; Mee:
'Peter Depew, Wardsville ; Mr. James
Depew, London; Mr, T. Depeyv of
Detroit.. •'
Resolutions of condolence to the ber.
eaved family have been adopted by the
Liberal-Cooservative ., Association of
Carlton add the Executive of the Rid,-
ing, . • -
orroivf Tlik CLINTON ASpOOIATION,
To ILES, 3, P, DOnOtrrir
DItAlt MADAM,—We, the members of
the Clinton Liberal Conservative As.
sociation take this opportunity of ex.
tending to you our heart -felt sympathy
in the irreprireble loss you: have so re-
cently beee oalled upon to bear through
the death of your husband. In all our
deliberations as ' :Association his
c000selandadvice was esteeined and
Much as we will Miss him, we cannot
but feel that our loss is as nothing
compared ' to the breaking asunder ot
family ties and the passing to the
Great 'Unknown of a loving and ten-
der husband in the vigor of his early
manhood. We therefore extend our
sympathy and eommend, you to the
care of an all -Wise and never.eremg track last week,.
Providence. . Our village lute a very deserted look-
- Signed on behalf or the Lineral.(ion.
the organ, The next and chief item on ing appearance Sheer: days as the far.
servative Association of Clinton, mere areal' busy plowing and picking
T. C. ' Bunco, President.
attitude relation to Prohibition." TO Mtheir apples
m .
the prograwith the address of 1Vies, ,
Clinton, Oct „ran,
GoedoreWright of London on "Our mint UXECUTIViii, Mall lop.
RS. 1. P. DorrOterT
Mrs Wright is n very logical and for DtAn MADAN`, The'Executive of the Mr. Thomas Leming has purchased
011)10e speaker by her very modest and ,
'"1" raL oneAr Associattoll of tl Th
f trot of John Crawford. e place
UnaSsuining inaliner, arid the outflow.' w - e %Jv
estHuroo of which.your Tate husband contains/5 acres and the price is $2,850.
ing of her true vvoinarily heart,theavon • — •
was an esteem.. ed member desires to A numbeewent from here to Blyth
the con fidence and held the attention of
extend to you in your hour of bereeve. raft —While Miss Dora Kinney, _the
Auburn.
Mr, and 'W. Barr spent Sunday
at her aunt's, Mrs. A Jackson's.
Mrs.Higginbotbarn S011and.daughter-,
spent Sunday at Mrs.H. Collis.
' Rev. Mr. Kennedy ably filled the
pupit of the Blyth Methodist church
•last Sunday.
Some of Auburn people took in the
anniversary at Westfield Sunday.
•There will be a Jectute in KnoX
choral on ,(Thanksgiving) evening by
Sohn Young, Hamiltou. . The triple
will be vScotland" illustrated by lirne
Tight views. Adeniesion, 10c, and bc, '
The glass-blowers gave us 4 call hist
week. • •
Miss B. McKnight has returned
horne for a week, ,
A.nurriber of Goderich friends Sun-
dityed atA. rergusorl's,
Miss Rose Youngblut spent Sunday
at home. '
tioite an interesting school -meeting
took place on Saturday.
Mrs. Woodyard Of Stanley Yisiteci at
the store recently.
Mrs, R.• Miller is 'visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harvey, at Londesboro.
:Bayfield.
Miss R, Stanhery left for London
where shewill take up a iiirtlier coutse
in music and elootion. ,
Mies Grape Carneroo has gone to De-
troit to spend a few weeks. • ' .
AccOrding to Torooto papers there
.Will, most likely, he a lack of turkeys
for Thanksgiving dinner this year.
The national day coming so :early this
season has taken the farmers una,
wares. Now, if theY wanted geese, we
could fill the bill with any glum tity and
!real good ,oiaes at': that. •We:
lead in that line arid we are not 'afraid
of contradiction i • We stake our repu-
tetien on being the leading town
'when ib comes to.bircls.
Mr. ' David McNaughton _visited .
friencia in Goderich township last
week. •
The eve-Poi:awe fp booming this year
jf Geo, Boyce, 'assistant superin-
teodent • of the Greet "ItTorth-Western
R. S. A., isthe guest of his sis-
ter, Mrs. (Rev.) Jennings.
Rev. E. C. Jennipgsand. family
spend Thanksgiving under their part
ante,' roof. •
We are sorry to learnthat' the man
employed, by Mr. Thos. Stinson .of the
&able Line has gone out ofhis
The poer fellow has been *ailing for
some little time past He was takej.
to his home where beta .being attend-Wehopato-leara-ef-his--epeedi ,
recovery'.
Brucoileld
Mr, and. Mrs, Andrew Scott have re.,
turned trim Chicago,
Mr. Peter McGrew purchased a
fine Clydesdale mare from Mr. Geo.
Stanbury, paying a big wipe, Mr.
McGregor has since sold it to the
Grand Trunk, ,
Our two local. nimrods, John Snider
and T. a Delgaty, went out, huuting
the other day and brought home aline
noon and a bag full of black squirrels.
We welcome Rev, Mr. 'Sewers and
family into Our midst.
Mr. It. Graham had the misfortune
to get a valuable cow killed on the
tire au wilco tiring t e whole of her
addressAfter the cUstotnary votes ment• their most sincere and heart. music teacher of Leadbury, Was re.
, of
Mr, Murdock, the eonvention adjourn. turning from Brussels on her wheel
thanks and 0114 benediction by Rev, feWs8YigmnPen'citi,11Y* . '
ed to meet at, Wingharn not October. aositpu ppm prop en t one evening recently amen &Meg in a
Sanford, Oct. 17th, 1209; ' ' ' buggy ran against the wheel and beolte
Among the delegates Were :-Seafotth • --,. ' ' It. As She had several lessonto give
Gocierieh-Mesdames Colborne, Ache- The annual eonvention et the Gode. Hne,IGtrdaajabnhdl"swonas ofalininbobyerhtlgv.i----siteWd ninl,
-Mesdames Please, McLean, $towart ; ceeveeffee at MO&
8014 Warnock, mcicenzie, nomuaii,,10, rich District Methodist Sabbath McKilloti one day hob week:—Miss
dGmaiimisigieest:ttah70:8:7. eialitosooin;:Woriiiidnehg_alimmanelemeoii .hSeeihooloilis tiai:dueEtphwodoirstheh.trat:egs 1 ywtahs, Imilmit6mhailiotzwweteiks .—.3,
iriviennedhs had
on Tuesday last owing to the very 40 large Thad of mangolds On 4 acres
township-Mre. Laithevaite. Was riot so large as Mid have been 13ethel ehureh choir, under the leader-
.Lsorh, raiford, phimps I Goderich unfaVdrable weather the rittandance of lend, a very good yield thate--The
desired. A number of topics bearing ship of Miss Alice Dundee, is 'rn.riking
i upon the interests of the work Were good progress,
For the eeat in the town 'council -IeLt discuseed In a, Very intelligent tula
• vacant by the deafila..of, Air. tioh. practical manner. Fruit of the con. 'Millard Variatone, an inmate of tht.
erty it would be a gratef thing to .vention wili no doubt be reaped in the I-Iouse of Refuge, died on Tuesday,
elect his brother, Me. W. Doherty form of more practicat and efficient , al?ed 20 years. He was Adenitt4C1 from
If Alit could be induced t ecept: Work durin t,ha year. , , ooThoola roe y
th ears ago
Stanley Township.
Mrs; Vir.• Clarke, Sr., is at present ,
visiting her daughter, *re.: jr Atm
-
strong of Tuckersmith'.
Mr. J. Denby attended Blyth Fair
last week and reports having spent
Pleasant day.
, Mr. and Mrs. W. Roden of Golfe -
rich township visited at the hoine of
Mr. Jas, Richardson last typek,
We nre sorry to hear, of the illness Of,,
Mr. john Reicl, Sr. • •
Mrs. J. Reid and Mrs. G. Clarke are
at present visiting friends at Dungan.
non. .
Miss S. K. Reid, who teaches school
near Zurich, and Miss E, Reid of Len..
don -have been celled home Owing tithe
serloge illness of their father.
Mr. John-SparroW 'won first money
with his speedy mare in the-, farmers'
trot in the Dungannon Fair last Thurs-
day. He has won a place in every race
in which he has entered this year,
The manual Catechism examination
in connectien with the Baird's Sunday
school will be held on Thanksgiving
Day. •Rev. Mr, Stewart et Clinton
will assist,
-Stanley Couricil met on Menday,
Oct, 16th in the town hall, Varna. All
the:members were present. The fol-
lowing accounte were passed : Robett
Bell repairs to pile driver $13,20, Hen-
ry Panfound for cedar and tiles for
bridge $100, john McArthur for rope
531.14, Dr. Armstrong for yaccinatine-
school children $56.20, and vaccine
tebes $30. Commit will meet again on
Monday, Islov. 20th, when all parties
having gravel accounts against the
township are requested to be present.
-L T. Mums, Clerk.
Alma.
Miss Jane Steveris,who has been in
Michigan for about six months, re.
turned home on Thuraday last,
Mrs. John Lindsay arid Mrs Gilbert
Mair ot Goderich township were visit,.
ing friends here on Wednesday last.
,Miss Ellen McNeal Went to Walton
On Satiirdity for a couple of weeks to ,
visit herlister and other friends there.
Miss Nancy McMitheel hits gone . to
Staforth to learn the dressmakingi
'Mr. Wesley. Nett of Tuckersrnith
spent Sunday with frieride here.
The Many friends of 1Viiss May Me.
'Knight will be pleased. to learn that
she is able to be around, again after her
severe attack of Inflammation.
Miss Matt. Robertson of Brussels
"I'Menet.T8quenyclaNi7 ia:clelehr ahswile: gh:egted' w
lth
Me. IL Fowler fora year.
Dougall McDougall; Who has
been working for Mr. Robb. Gibbinge,
left on Thursday for Omen,
• Mr. Sohn McKnight went to Elmo*
field on Tuesd,ay to attend the convert'
tion of the 8, S. Association 01 Trick.,
GrIrevit.likrn, aireaenrideaofttliniOrm. evilleocu-
pied the pulpit hero on Sunday morn.,
ing and introduced ihe Twentieth Cert.
tury TbattksgiU1g rund.
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