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REMEMBER,.
. All artiolea bought here
engraved free of charge.
When Vail you be in. ? •
P. B. CREWS,
Jeweler • , •
ExpertWatchRepairer
•Axi.d Optician
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146i7ObireItitiitnet; --e Tho ' feltinilete
-given the relative etanding of the pupils
• of S. S. No. 2, for the Month ending
Feb. 28, 1900, based; on punctuality,
, gcod deportment and _general prof'.
clency :- Je. 1, Wesley Monk, Garfield
MeOuligh, Frankie Chambers; Sr. i,
VVinnie.Tobustone, Kerr Monk; Sr.Itt.
•Ruthie erisompson and Mina. Walters,Gorden Whiteanfe--,II,M.yrtle Prouse,
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. Ttlekterateiltet • hioltneavIllet and -h
where he served his apprenti
.II.,,Jennie ',Yule' Thconae Chambers; Jr. 4 . Millen ce-
11, Althin; Willson; DertieSthrdrijen. 1.: -sei.e.'44:•eteeeliee-sayeeteee, Ili .flie7r4.; . --11surtoo.-4-0wing to the centin d MN role . exteMonday en *WI ble Younfter,dfLye ; we 49 net_
ele Meek; 8" Ii• I'llanmnie Yel/' 2anhel 1 Port of S.S. No. 5 for the Month of had weather
Chambers; Jr. 4 V 11 .." " 4 " 1446"' NHt ". ' -.Estellit'Seelle illie Meer. Sr. itk.. ied with at night. Nazi Sunday the' Custom of the gapettese, the address the ceesit; • A party 4'of young _people
k *gee :-5th class Suneitee - Epworth League was &men. Methodist church on the manners and,
postpanded Missionary eerViees aillrgy.floietnir jParpetatno,n,,,wiriettoiertgremilneelto4dttpigstihl r Moser a intention yee,
1 or Ithte, ItiZollitee glsetT;r1tleillt,irnralt
.
Walters, Ouhavrerrt.P.rooubsea;inJhei% LI!, Mweihneile rteyearnisdaryge,ntrortalligence punctual- , a email congt4engdatrieoelin eatthTernernweese's'eltisYt
,..,,„ T T 0 ,, I %in, 1 i
Linda Sturdy; V, Fawcett
tie Sturdy, Alice Johnston; Sr. IV, NIrendell eletektion. . Garnet Menden, . will be I will; no doubt be fell ot interestsand a
Sturdy, Derwin Carter. Jr. 4111 -Albert" Vod. held. • Rev Geo. Jewitt, of Sensate good attendance ht expected. Every.. `deove over to Kinhern last Friday
4. LAWRENCE, teacher, ' ' Mable Brown, equal. • 3rd class -James able Preacher and those who do toot Verlitnifitl %lab litrtr 'as' rolil it? ver;
Mettle johnstone, Leith Sturdy. 14:8,14P dee. Robert Veddent James McCool, • will preach at 2 pan. Mr, jereitt is an body' Welcome.
• .• e a s c re ; ,
NoTnees-Mr Deere who has recently Snell, Bertie Hoggart, Alfred Maiden; bear him will wise a treat. lot 28 con. 8' Goderich townehip. will ',tragic experience, the ro 0 being ale
Meet impassable, thus eloping them
AnortOte :Sews -John elcCartne,
son,on the 4th conethe rush being over Ilam Snell; Annabel Snell, Williallog- awayto her root at the residence of her. 14, a•leage aneluat of valpable proper- on their return trip till the wee sina'
hours of the morning, and some failed
been tanning the saw for Mr yhomp. Effie Jackson, &pa , Sr. 2nd -Wil. i On the third Of March, there' painted sell by auction On Wednesday* March
they did not requirehisservices any gait. ale 204...Beetle Nett, etahle Mc- eon John Hunters Mrs Margaret Ran. - ty including 6 hoses, 30 bead of cattle, tberiterralilvreepheereltehativIngtilee gfoaeltime,inFf WdaitYli
longer; he ;snow working for Jowett Cool, Elsie Brown. Park 11-Mildredin
- ter, relict of the late Robert Hunter, . 14 sheep"as well 0.0 imPleneents of all an their misfortune% Messrs 'Watson
Bros. R, Cole, Bayfleld line; has been Snell, Gettie Vndden, Jahn Morallaem at the ripe age of 75 years, Though descriptions and many minor articles.
laid up with In gnppe for fli week ot Part I--Arntencl McCool, Ernest Irode - not an advanced age it is considerably - The aide will commence at one o'cloc k and Young,. of Hamilton, inspeetors
more, ToCooper. 9th con., is work. dere No. on roll 44, alterage &UMW.- over thaelloted three score years and with Thole Brown Wielding the ham- for the Bank of Hatoilton, were here
ingwith W. Perdue at the saw -mill. ance 82e 3. H. Lowarix, Teacher. ten. Mrs Hunter was one of the ear- men . , the
aboonvettybanekt:engacntiareptohret pbvrearnyethbine;
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J. ohnson and two eons visited at J. .-
Marshalea_Bayfield line, last week. R. 00IINCIL.-The Sulletbeouncil met •
hest settlers of the London Hoed hate .:
0
in fine olden •
contract of drawing wood to the Bey. 'Ian
Chuff, Bayfleld road, has finished' the in Hill'e Hall, loondesboro, on satme let con_ of Tuckeremith, London Road
Deceased 7 con., on .Tuesday evening last, was,
the horde of Mr and Mrs IOW 'Elliot, ,
eloca.exe-The house social held at
- ing with her husband settled on lot 88, .
March 8rd, 'members all ptesent. eueeet• as early as /848,
field line schoolhonse. Some more A numerotOlY signed POitien was whose maiden name was McGregor was in spite of the very bad condition of Detain ori, R. 11. 0. -It will
nocturnal maranderethave been taking banded in by Jas. Cartright agking for a native of Fearnan,Perth Co Scotland the needs, a fleeces% No trouble had not be a matter of surPrise,
things thet don't belong to them; we'll . the erection of a bridge over the Malt- been spared by the host, hostess,. and will be cause for deep regret, to learn
though it
suppose the poor fellows were in Meal land at 8 le 20 21, OOP* 10. The request She with her pare and six oShers of
where she was boriingrebruary, 1821
members of the Women's Auxiliary of the death of R 11, Collins,- of the -
of an axe. The choir of Middleton's of the petitioners was not granted, but to provide amoseinents andprovietons. low firm of Collins & Stanbuiy, which
, the large family of thirteen emigrated
chtuTJaha.ve added two more voices to _ it was considered advesabie to obtain,
there number I Stewart has most of Meesunt °nth and an, estimate of the evelcome any ooportunity in thetutute Deemed has been in toed for over ea
to Canada in 1812 to Drummond teeen- I
AI report hayloft a 'geed tirae and will took place on Thursday of last week.
ship, °Lanark county, where they re -
the timber on the , ground for his new probable cost- of building either t manned &bone& year and then ' moved of having an evening's entertainment year, e and to these Whop - knew the
barn. The size of the three new barns an iron bridge ae. the local -- Wet tote "given and
and canes at the same place. . . , . • - . nature Of hisetilment they were aware
on the Baylield line,which will be erect- ity mentioned. At last meeting at the
Wooden
to the second of Stanley where the NOTei --;„it. Johnston di Bright, 0 that there was no eeosiiibility of re-
ed next summee are as follows : John council Wm. •Hughill's tenders for 8000 Male Members took up lend. She Was I Kin El.1,4 1 t Wks. covery. He was eet, law,teer. of more
Steered's, 70x60; Jas. Switzer's, 56x70; ' feet of r 'ek elin plankwas accepted and
I also the ender of Win. Deer for 2000 ft. married to Mr ,Robert Hunter in 1848 ;di 'ell Ore ti eamitelle t ea li "it- /
ss y e our ce,o ann._ e han usual ability,eandehed he taken
Peter Cole's, 66x45, bliss Minnie Yoe, itnd began the struggle of Quell life. in at her randparents. Miss 4. r. .
care of. himselawould have been te-de-Y
. of the . Bayfleld line, is 'visiting hi e all deliy red; rhe auditor's etateneent Th
,ot the Neighborhood
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NOTES. -John Oamphell, of Sea-
ler* formerly a Blyth boy, was in
town on Sunday visiting volatile*.
Erneetlemiemen lett on Saturday for
Rolestine, where he will he engaged
with his father. Mrs S. Stacey, of
Winghani, is visiting her Mother* Mrs
3., Berle, at present. We understand
J. G. Moser has putchased a hardware
business in SeberingvIlle, his old home,
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401.66*
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The beet advertliing medhim
1.1 this *Wien.
ASSIIIKSVT.-A Patriotic assembly
will be given in the hall in aid of the
iNationel Patriotie Fund, on March 16.
eofe 'ergo amount invitatines are sent
out and.agractd. time -may be expected.
Every person wbosan should attend
And help thie cause along.
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AN OLD 1/00IIBIENT.- wm. Dixon,of
13ruceiteld,hasan interestinedocument,
which Is shroudedin mystery. It ftp.
pears while some workmen were en -
aged in repairing an old dwelling In
Brumfield, a short time ago, they die-
oovered this document in-ktin box of
scylindric shape, carefully toecreted in
-the upper story of the house, which, on
examination,. proved -to be a copy of
• the collector's roll for the • township of
Stephen, and which dates its origin
drom the, year 1855. The bears the
43ignature.of the late Thos. Trivitt,who
was then -clerk of the township, but,
strange to say, the collector's name
was omitted. The mystery is; how -
Ayer found its way to Brucefield, as Mr
3Diev says the house has. neverow; it
occ p by any person from Stephen
r b any person :who wobld. be been
ave ouch in their Ppeigission, • • •
Noaeti,---Misti Mary Gibson. wholes
been awayfor some time, has returned
tome. Mr Postelwaite is having stone
-drawn to the lot he bought from Mr
Scott; he eurposei erecting a new
• house. This has been d regular Mani-
toba winter for snow and frost. All
• •are rejoicingover the brilliant victories
of the British-insthe past two --
Mies Fowler, who has been visiting at
-the horae of Mr and Mrs Geo. Simpsoe.
hies returned to her home. There will
be a vote taken by ballot for two Sab-
baths, in the Preabyterian church, to
• -determine whether the congregation
are prepared to have the organ and
'Book of Praise introduced into the
oburch service. Jas. Thompson. has
purchased scar load of horses ,for the
'Northwest, Wherehe will have a ranch;
Jae expects to leave on lithe 15th. Mr
and Mrs McKenzie, of Manitoba, who
.are visiting 10 OUe village, spent last
week visiting in Toronto. The annual
tea -meeting of the Methodist church
was held on Thursday evening. D.
= McTavish, Who has been for some years
in Manitoba.; bas returned home. Jas.
Rose, Bannockburn, has moved to his
*father's farm, on the 2nd cone Stanley.
3. Swan gave a party to his friends on
'Tnesday evening.
'
• SUmnierbill.
Bettleaves for Omaha,
Neb., on Saturday; his uncle, Mr A.
Thomas, has been for many year's con-
nected With benking' there, and Will
-ante/ it in the same work in the First Nee
tiorial Bank. Mr SantereSpaforth,eall-
ed on Mende here last week Mr But.
lard, of Leadbur , was a cutler -in our
village on .Saturday lase. Quite a large
number from here attended the We of
It Reid, et the sith con., on Monday
Usti
ClitanC0.-On Sunday evening last,
Rev. Franklin E. Roy, who is poreach.
hog in behalf of the Home Mission
Pond throughout the diocese of Raton,
preachedea,n excellenb ,sermon from
.Acts 20:25, "Remember the w!irds of
• -
the or es said, 1 Is more
blessed to give than to receiverhis ser -
,mon WAS fully grounded with strong
-0:temples from Bible history;we under-
stand, (hat Rev. Mr Roy will canvas •
persomilly the niembers of. the parish
an behalf of the fund mentioned, -The
'meeting of the Women's Auxiliary was
held at, the holiterof ROY. V. B. Smith
in Olinton Thursdayafternoon, We
Are Pleated to be able to state that the
Intalth of theeleishop of Hurott 48 being
coed, .1 that it is hisintention to
h :hot confirmation in St. Peter's church
••
on March 2Ist,
. •
eY remained on the farm tin 1869 tice is visitIng her sister, Mrs BeElfo occulpying almost any position that he
g
friend, Miss Sarah Archer, Maitland and abs tact of the township treasur-
con. Dr. BallrofOlinton, was visiting rbhen they sold the farm and moved to .Mr Brooks is suffering from ' inflam aspired to. He was a magefficent
er's acc untsfor 1809 was examinedand e village of Granton. In about a mation inthe eyes but we hope to see speaker, with a full, resonant voice/
friends on the 16th con. Oil Sunday passed.' The usual by, law for appoint -
him fully recavered before lone. Mr that could be heard easily in any hall,
Martel Peugfood, of the Maitland con.i peunditeepere was lee n ee;
ng pethmasters, re oce-viewerae, and ;ear alter in 1870,
dad n sad
- • family. In 1883. her eon John bought
sha.loat her husband
c ar ney engage air en°. e was particularly strong as a platform
evening, Dr is a jolly good fellow. t y dth and was left alone with the et 0 t - nes d• ee e - T h. and being well informed politically,
The fence -viewers for the present yearbutt, of the Maitland. for the summer.
has engaged with Mrs - I Fisher, 0 4: lot •44z con: 1, Tuckeisnath where she me Lan Grevelle spent Sunday with debater* The" was,at en° time a
Geo, me. are WM. Shipley, A. McDermid. Thos.
Colborne, for the summer.
Carbett, Richard Carter, J. Fowler, G. ferniuned till her death. Being. one of eriends at St. Joseph. McLeod Bros. great probability of hs being brought
Oartney, of Porters Sill, has engaged he earliest settlers and remaining' 90 out for the Local, in theSouth Riding,
delivered on Mondav, to Andrews, of
with John Tebbutt for the coming sea. Wattl H. Allen, J. Govier, J.Fingland. loug in the same locality she was well . .
The oundkeepers aproointed for the
son. . and widely known. one of the links now
- year re J. Fowler, J. Reynolds, J. E. rapidly passing away that connects the
CODNCIL,-.00Utleif 'met persuant to Taylor, OteseCullison. J. ellovier, Them
adjournment; minutes of last meeting Hill. I F. Staples and Alex. Robinson. present generietion with the early days
were read mid passed. Moved by jes. Council adjourned until Saturday, Ap- of the settlement% Possessed of a 're-
Johnstoneieboncled by John Middleton. ril 7th at 10a m ' tentiee memory she was wellinformed
that &bakers' report now read be pass- . , . on all the &cite history of the settle --
ed and the required number of copies 'Oarrtranete-There eassei away at Went and,. was very engaging and
agreeable companion. As she was so
well and widely known it will be un-
necessary here to say anything of her flcieney:- -
neighborly kindness, genial- nature and Sr. -4. "-Mabel • Pickard, Fred • Arness, • "eerie('
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hospitality. Of a family of four, two' Harvey Mulholland. Edward Badonr,
surenve her, John who is married and Saida Oantelon, Rose Dempeey, Lillie Norice.-Mr Jowett is about to e.djust
living on the -farm and her daughter. -Colelough, Tessie Crooks. Sr. 4 -Roy a new circular saw to his mill, ter the
'Azle who is also at borne. Mr George Pickard, Blanch Tebbutt4 -Edwardpurpose of doing quicker work in the
McGregor of con, 3, Stanley, is now:the Munnings, Florence Trewartha. Edith sawing business; his chopping mill, is
only survivor of the once large family, working every day. Malian Lillian
Mulholland, Badour,Birdie Wils
her brother Malcolm IficGrefror haring son,Edward Williams. Sr. 3 -Gordon and Louie Martin have leftfox Toronto
to attend the Millinery openings. It
died five weeks ago. The remains were A'mesti, Myrtle Layis,Mable Munnings. •
interred in the Clinton cemetery beside Olive Shirdicti Howard Williams. Jr. occurs to us that some of the people.
threle other husband on Tueeday,March
Oth, Rev. Mr Stewart, of Olinton, offi-
ciating. Notwithstanding the incle-
ment weather and bad roads a large
number of freinds and relatives met to
pay the last tribute of respect tte the
deceased. • The pall bearers were John
Avery, Ohas. Avery, Duncan McEwen;
Malcolm McEwen, James Note and
George Baird,
• •- Londeoboro.
PATRIOTIC. -A patriotic meeting will
be held in Sill's hall, Londesboro, on
Wednesday evening, March 14th. The
services of Madam Wall, the queen of
song, has been secured when a musical
treat may be expected. Patriotic ad.
dresses will also be given 'by resident
clergymen and others as well as vocal
Blake. • and instrumental music, recitations
NOTES. -The social at T. Sherittei and readings by local talent assisted
last Friday was well attended. A by friends from. Suninserhill, A Sold-
grandsocial will be -held at the resid- ier of the Queen in . military • uniform
ence of Mr Drysdale next Frulay,in will occupy •the 'chair. Admission,
aid of the Sabbath School; a good pro- 25 cents ; children under 12, 15 cents;
gram is under preparation and a good those wishing to contribute more than
time anticipated. this fee will have an Opportunity to do
SuRPETsE, On Thursday evening, so during the evening. Tickets may
be secured at the stores of IV. L.
lst inst.. the residence of Jas S. Del- be
or R. Adams. - . •
realty, Bronson Line, was taken posses-
sion of by about fifty of the young NoTES,-LOst Frida.y a car . load of
people of Drysdale congregation. A settlers' elects was shipped from this
spIendialprogiam consisting of speeches, • station fdr the West ; the greater part
Songs, recitations and instrumental was for Moe. L. Adams, some for
music was provided for about one hour. MARINE. -The following notices' of Howard Riddell and some for Albert
and a half, after which Jas. Delgatty McGregor. On Tuesday Richard Bed-
waseasked to the front, when an ad- marine appointments for the season or
ford end Mrs Howead Riddell and
1900, from the Marine Record, will be
drese was read by H. johnsan, accom. family intended to start for Manitoba,
interesting to Goderich mariners: Str.
panied by a purse of money presented but., owing to the snow blockade, the
by H. . • Th d St. Andrew, Capt. W. H. Featherston -
train did not come in time, so they
d P haugh; Eng, *Thos. Crossley. Capt. J.
sentation were in token of the esteem J. Doyle, an Old-Geridetich- boyrissin lead to postpone until Pride., morniug,
of the services held in Drysdale church command of steamer No. 5 of tbe Pete when it is hoped they will have better
by Mr Delgaty,who has conducted sere luck,- Prepare Tamblyri arrived here
vices' there during the, past year. Mr, Marquette'Railroad 0 , Ludington.
In the list of licenses issued during 1890 from British (Mumble, on Friday
Delgaty then replied In words fitting i evening last, but was too late to see '
are the names of two Goderich boys -
for, the occasion and expressed his de. Norman McLeod, special pilot. at I his mother alive. Oe MeledaY Mill
sire that the bond of good -feeling Sohn Beer came home to see her
Cleveland, O., and John J. Payne, 2ad-
which ' had existed during the year . father, Mr Heitington ; she was just a
elatis pilot, at Port Huron, Mich.
might continue. After the presenta- tittle too late to wee hira alive; Mr.
tion, a grs,nd supper was furnished by gAiLWAIr CoNNEattoNs. - Mayor Hecrington was one of the earliest
the ladies, of which all partook heart- Wilson and Ernest Heitton, Goderich, sosttIers in this part, was always a
nye Supper being enderl the program placed before the 0, P. R. officiate the • strong, healthy man, and reached. a
was continued. in which many took importance of constructing a line be- good age, bein nearlI 75 years oid ;
rt. Th'e e
aggregating -460 lbs; this is hard to got the nomination. He WAS president
U a e ne 1
Goderich„ two hog, six months -old,
beat.- Mr Fired Ford, who has been . of the North Middleeex Reform Af3B0a-
ation, and helped in winning that Con, .
very ill with ,the measles, is,nowaecove
*ring being, able to get up for .a whhe "Mad" riding iCit:the °'46rals* At
on 'Tuesday. , , one tune he was District Master' of the
. . A. F. &-A. M., and was buried with
The following is the report of the Mationic honors, on Saturday. • He
leaves a wife and one child, the forme!
S. S. No, 8 based on punctuality.
good department and general pee. being Miss Bonthron.- of Renege
. • •
be printed. Moved by 0.W. Williams,
seconded by J. C. Woods, that John
Middleton be appointed to have the
agreement carried out between Messrs
Craig &Elliott with Goderich township
inconnection with the disputed water-
course. The -following accounteavere
paid: Clerk, reg.: B. M. D., $16,60; E.
tetnepion, entering defence of Craig
suit, $5; Harland, spike% • .28; Star,
printing, $8,81; J. Middleton, services
with engineer on Craig drain,$2;Reeve,
services with engineer on Craig drain,
$4; Auditors, $10; Roland & Davis,
spikes;$2 85. Sohn Beacom was ap-
pointed patlernastee in. place of H.
Beacom. The clerk was instructed to
answer communication from Wm.
Mitchell, clerk of 'Goderich, in regard
to disputed watercouree. commun-
ication from Jae: Campbell, clerk of
Hallett, with engineer's award in con-
nection with Colclough drain was feed;
Mr Oolclough :notified the reeve that
he would not pay charges againstlot
28,Se 25,con. 17, at; he was not properly
notified. The reeve was 'appoint ed to
look after said matter, and if necessary
to have legal advice. Adjourned to
meet on the first Monday , in April.
NIXON STURDY, Clerk.
her home, lot 19, con., 4, on Monday
last, Mary, Weleh, wife of . Dominick
Reynolds, at the age of years. She
was oene of the most useful and highly
respected personages in this district
and her many friends, as well as those
of the family, will teeter -to learn of
her demise. Notwithstanding that
the prominent lady has goiee,her mem-
oey will not perish. Mrs Reynolds Was
&native of irelandand was been in the
year 1831 coming. to Huron county in
1847. Her husband, with whom she
was married in 1850, is. also a native of
the Emerald isle and is 89 years of age.
She was the mother of 18 children,. 8
sons and 5 daughters, 7 of whom. still
survive her -John, of Detroit, Dom-
inick, of Stratford, , Patrick, on the
homestead, Mrs J. J. Kelly end Nellie,
of Detroit, and Mrs E. j. Byene and
Anna, of Cleveland, all of whom
were present at the time of her death.
14 grandchildren also sarvive her. In
religious devotions she Woo a- strict
member of the It. 0. church' and was
also a member of the league of the Sac-
red Heart society and others' in con-
nection with that church. The • funer-
al, which was largely attended, took
place on Wednesday at 1030 aan., and.
the remains were interred in the St.
Joseph's IL 0, cemetery, Sueett, the
servicee being conducted by Father
West. The 'sincere synspethy of the
community is extended to the bereav-
ed family. • .
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WE DON'T
flos.1.1'. Osmium
WL Do.
ltTopth Brushes that will
hit elr bristiee the
hllW ay ere need
WRVS/NE.1r—
Own slialp tanner the eosin
ii-.'',..:LVe,0apran ' aiisfsation on
silidaearegdt;t: sitle°Intsos ulkunelloy
lefpeoWpgeesveros bindle' ,a- ',110-orir yetsieeur
p quiolarcon-
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draft hors•:: le th.‘ing- itt-;-proil4 table' for
farmers to breed,' hotigh if boeh heeVy
and tight of the right sort. are bre
there is no danger of glutting " the
market,
'Planting and Cate -of an Orchard*"
J. Gs Raynor, Rosetta% Ont. He said
the market guaranteed on an 100 acre
farm at least 5 acres of orchard. In
planting young orchard, deal with er
1 liable nureery ; have a good location
northern aspect if possible. Put lan
In good shape by manure or gree
clover. Be sure it is well drailleder•
Get from home nursery, and get Slone •
only when you have everything ready.,
for.planting. Not too many fall varie-
ties, 4 or 5 of the best paying kind,
nlanted in rows alternately, .to insure
fertilization. Plant at least 30 feet
each way. Lay out orchard before'
planting, and have stakes to line every
wa.y. It the tree is bearing, dent toe
wards prevailing winds; if motet are
broken, cut from under side, Or Ievele
with the ground ; ley thereon] natural- te.• '
ly. In trimming the young tree, do -
not have two bathe coming out to -
nether, making a fork ; whet top is -
left, cut it back, Never - grow any
other crop near the row of 'trees. It is
good.to ,have pige or sheen running in
the orchard. Valieties to .plant de-
pended on the kinds that did well in i
the locality. Must haven- good looker -
and a wood keeper. The four most e ,
profitable varieties with him were,: •
Ben Davie, Northern Spy, Baldwin '1- . '
and Cranberry Pippin. The Spy does'
best top grafted on a Tatman Sweet
stalk. The Ontario promises well, and
the Snow is coming to-. the front.
,Must pay more attention to our orch-
ards, and improve ' our eleepping_
methods. es .•--
Alma
144yrge.-Mr8 Fowler,of Owen Sound,
Oho heft been spending It wcouple of
weeks with her parents here, returned
, 'Wier homeliest week. R. Yellow, of
Rae rit a couple of days last
Wee *lends here. Miss Maggie
Henderson enteteainred a number of
'ming friends to a thimble party on
Thigeday last: N. Carter disposed of
twefat'cattle last week to T. Chtse,Sea.
forth. -S,,Gliddon has got eonefortably
• *waled on the ferm he rented from 0.
Dale, of Hullo& ReYJewittf Hensel!,
will oecupythe pulpit here on Sunday
!horning net L and sul3sctintion and
collections on behalf of the Missionary
Fond WM be taken up:
The ajeilinde from Kimberley to Blom:
fontein is 87 milsei from Kimberley to
reordeberg, 26: from Bloetniontein to
'Pretoria, 210;,_ from Kimberley to
milaklog,1701Maieking to Pretoria, 167,
and from X,adyereith Bloetrifoutoin, 162
Goderteb.
Oarnecie-Evangelist Schiverea,Who
was expected to conduct union serrieea
het° for a time during 'ehis month, will
probably not come after all. The true
-
tees of North 86. Methodist church
have engaged Glen Campbell, Mitchell,
as organist and ehok director, to due-
ceed Mr Simpson.
are placing too mutleteensuye on the
8 -Eyelet's cOartdey,Stanley Amess, reevelor mistakes neadWby the coun.
Florence Lavis,leferbert Halstead, Wil-
fred Ocolelough, George lealcloughe _ens but, the reeve is only _part of. the
es:Atrial.- -On-Tuesday *ening last a
Henry Stevens Permilla Helstead,May very enjoyable timeweeennitint in one
Proctor. Sr. 2 -Albert Pickard, Oscar . of our supberb mansiorie.
Tebbutt, Arthur Sturdy, John Demd-
say, EdgY"Wilson. Jr. 2 -Edith Levis,
Lula Mulholland, Ida Huller, Minnie The Farmers' • institute.
Sturdy, Howard Trewarthee Frances
Potter. Pt. 2 -May McCartney, Pearl —
Huller, Wilbert Halstead, Muriel Wile The supplementary Meetings of the,
-son, Ellen Beacom, Leila Ford Pt. 1- West Huron Farmerte Institute were
Soface Towill, John Sturdy, Graeme held at Kintail, St. Helens, Auburn
Towill, Clarence Potter. N. W. Tre- and Leeburn, in February. and despite
. the severe storms and condition of the
war tha. Teacher
roade,, were exceptionally well attend-
ed. An increased interest is taken in
these, meetings from year to year.
. , Stanley,
Excellent addresses were given by the
SCOTCII Om-1mm. - The People's deputation, T. G. Raynor, B. S. A:,
Star Course, of Clinton, has secured and A. W. Peart, B. A., and local
Gavin Spence,- the Scotch tenor, and
Miss Mable Laing; inezzo.soprano, men, Robe Mae.,aan, M. Lockhart, R.
both of Edinhbrgh. Scotland, for the D. °aeleme• re.9-talat, N. Kerneghae*
evening of March 201h. A program of and 3-• MalknIgfie,e 1Lfew of the manY '
ood suggeetionesteen will appear in
sorties, stories and dances will be given. g.
these colurnne. uothePresident Snell
It, will be something good.. and Secretary Elford Were present at
NOTES. -Mr Thomas Gilmore wife the 'meetings,. the president giving
and child left on Saturday' morning many good ideas.
"The Bacon Trede, or Bacon Hog,"
last for his 1. -one in Manitoba after a
sojourn he e over two months. • Mrs Was discussed at each meeting, calling
Carriere, of Grand Bend; iS at present torthoonsiderable questions. Charts
in this district. She was present at were also ptoduced, showing desirable
the funeral of her aunt, Mrs Robert and undesirable typesof bacon hogs,
Hunter. Mr Alex, Thomson paid a The demand is for a light lean side,
short visit to his sister and mother what is known as Wiltshire side, the
near Georgetown at ' the fleet of the whole side of the pig, shoulder and
week. . ham included. Though it was hard to
say just what was the cause of son
COUNCIL.-Stowigy council met on pork, the speaker thought feeding had
Afonday,March 5th,at one o'cIock;mem- a little to do wite eit, • Holding back.
hers all present. G.Fairbaira was paid when the hogs were ready for market.,
a gravel -account of 56 cents, and Gar- tended thwarde eoftneks. The reason
row & Garrow -$2 for legal •advice re for fluctuation hit heeenarket was • be•
dog tax. Pathatasters' beat No 48 was cause we Minted ofeeeur pork not at
discontitmed as a separate best and lot inyrVals throtitetifehe year, .,,but all
10, ton. 2, which constituted said beet in a heap, as it *ere. If all mmed to
was pub into jos. Hoodet beat. The send •a few off evety Month or two, the
clerk :Fee instructed to notify Mr Nue.' market would not glue The cross be-
tard to remove all obstructione f rope tween the Berke ire and Tarnworth or
road allowance opposite his saw mi 1. Yorkshire seeme fie the favorite. .
A. petition was banded to the council
asking them to protect the rights of "Undertirainin eller A. W. Peart,
petitioners and others againet the ac- Burlington. He 4 , not advocate e,
Wpany diverse& at about tween Guelph and Goderich, a distance the funeral on Wednesday was largely tion of the G. T R. Co, in removing the systematic underdraining of (he whole
cattle guards at farm ci easing in the farm, hut would certainly' drain all
a. in,, all feeling that an enjoyable of about eighty miles, Thy said they attended. The first fresh flsh of the
evening had been anent, • were not opposed to any other mute. ' season came by train, from Wiarton, township, and the reeve was instructed fields that did not return a paying
crop. In draining a field, he would
believing that there was grata enough i this week, to R. Adams. to get legal' advice on the matter.
main drain, and ascertain the fall for
in the Northwest for all, hilt pointed • ,, • Council atijeurnect to meet_ again on first decide upon the outlet of the
Monday, April Meat one o'clock. J.
the branch drain, If bad a fait of I
St, aoliephiso out that Goderich harbor had certain .
NOTES -The Take is new royered advantages, that it watt on the lake, Varna ,:!:,,,:i :al P. CAIRNS, Clerk,
In digging used iolpe nM Very im-
ineh in 20 feet he eve :lite satisfied.
with ice, jammed near the shorot, and that the insurance rates • Were- Noet9.-We are *egad to sky Ira portant to have u dimity of fall
and this afforde the fisherman an lower to in They also reminded the Mrs e. Armstrong, who has been laid Auburn.
. Ortnnorr.--41r Anderson, late of Af, throughout entire' le
. sorface water 3' ipch trete 12 hours,
th ee A 2 -inch
opportunity of fishing. Mr Oantin C. P. R. of a conditional promise made up with sere throat for a few deers is id ed ce
went tO Geodarich last week on ernpor- regarding thio line. The O. P. R. offte on the mend. Virm. Logan, &Dunkin, rick Will preacheet Donnybrook in the tile, placed 2,1 feet ap ,
tent busitittr,etrut he had eonSidellibir 'clatirtordially received the deputation. Wm. Dennison, John Johnston and J. montineeat Wee* ?Id in the afternoon
e\
difficulty coming back, being lwaylaid discussed the project from a business McNaughton Were delivering horses at and Attburn at 7 mm. nese Sunday; Never titled an untiound 'til, and save
by the storm. Public rejoicing wae point of view, and were disposed to ace. lienealeon Monday kat, sold to Wm. Meath Ilth, on "Mission work among there were no 11101180 nests inside. For
it 3 feet deep, laterale2 h, d t
suds aw
maniksted here over British successes honerably with regard to any promise, McNaughton, of Manitoba. Jae. Arm- the Kettles in South Africa.' Offerings be Mein t e e use a
by hoisting the filit bifer the citadel. but did not give the deputation a de- strong is levy turning necktyokes and and, enhorlptions will be 'taken in ho' it
shallower. J t an acute
-see finite answer. • ' Whiffletrees for the Manitoba markets, hall of the miesionary fund at each mar-
WElenea6a-Tuetidey, Pete 27th, was . T
the seetie of a pleasant event, when Mr A DEThED itoolt._0(4eiich is so. eSatel or PROPEIrrY.-D, A. Higgins, - II • .. angle, o preemie
et, our huhtling Wattle -maker and imple., ,
dip ends of tile in co getting in,. The cost
Peter Red rd, of Couretright, to let the
Delena • i of Doodle= widely scattered that people living agen , as p re aged as. Arm. Itenteximr..-An attractive event oc- of draining average
the outskirts have experienced con- Men
united id t strong's residence in Varna. The prop. curred at the residence of Mr and Met contract, would be 35e pe od,
Acle clf matHill"St' eiderable , inconvenience whenever
the bride's brother T. Nicholsen, of 2nd con. of West Wit- or 1115 to $50 per acre. t-!-., •".t p
The groo ()Hy is conveniently situated and has tt wanesh, •when about sixty Invitee * MK McLean, t)f Goderich, describ-
George, w they wished to mail' their letters, by ,
to commodious house with all the inoderst
bridesmaid was the • t bet
groom's els die. "The ceremony- i rerierifilipsi and a trod litre shop, t we tee tit to itnene the mar. e e e amp 0 a orse a tom et e -
2, 1s renovn ng in rare' cas0. riage of theigyoungeet daughter, Was
' mended. He hid jest shitiped a load
wee perforinede lit the parieh Wet% one side. , In the future' this &Moony t
Rev. J.E. Ciourtoje, The young comae will be overcotne,for the Postal Depart. which B. .
yle for his harness epipor tu TemPle *Marie merullnkt of horses to Portland, and was told it
e and me estimable iert etthe bridegroom was Miss Ernmo, Johnston,
: Martha,
Idleuerron. He started rik the hoof and
then returned to Inc parental home roenthsaaccepted the recomniendeticm Pli-x043.te at
oome time. ThereWent bought id
um. We cengentuIate Mr Higgins on, tailor of bangention. Tile cetemotly Was the best lob theY itad seen for
and spent the day and evening in of B. Holmes', M.- P., to placefour drop '.
letter boxes at - the most conienient teetttl 0.811en a iloe property aubd h wee •per by_ nevi Oda Mille. The
amusements and from there they in. places in the town. One will be Plaeea " s ibed the good points. We would
tend, to retiove to their new sphere in on the corner of Hamilton anciVictoria spared to enkey Lie contorts or their amornstuati. And nate Elm match,
it. 6 ---7,thiti P:120$ Mused, while S. S. NkhoIson acted as
w °knee Mr Sigma gets poseession like to heare reported the wholeepeech,
0ourtright. • streets ; another on the corner of ity; n
0 let of April; the price paid was niece, acted as maid. of honor. The there were stint good suggestions in IL
$1000 bride was attired in cream cashmere.
Square and Had streets . another In summing it up, he eind a real *toed
Hale11014 dottier of leitigston and ° Victoria. .
,
trimmed with pearls, the bridesmaid
Norns.--The pastor of the Ashfield suede, and another, corner of Brit,.
wore 6 white organdy and the little horse had tWo good ends and a good
middle. Never breed to an inferkor, (le
okknigiamilAM,—,
circuit has Matted revivalmeethige at tank. Road and Wellington strSt. Ilelenh eets, Maid appeared in white nuedin. The 'an uneound horee. Draft, /diddle and
t hus horses m lenge
Zion appointment, • Oiringicithe in- Three of these are in the vicinity of N'orgS.-A tr --Mrs X. Murdock return. Weddinmush Was played heMies M. 'aiwaygold well he
clemency of the weather and the drift- Ward %%noisy arid it will be eonvenieht • ed home on Thursday after an extend. Johnston, The bride wee the recipient lish market. Thoroughbred, Irish
edroade the revival services were poet. for children to peat letters. The boxes ' ed elide et her home in Auburn. Rey. Of many useful gifts, showing the hith
ereheron cross matt good 'bites
Hunter, Hackney, all make good sites;
Brown started for North Dakota; me I and as there is gee 0, drop hale ea the , Helene, Will exchange pulpits with the evening was spent with excellent mu.
of Chtivin church, 'Flt. esteem in which ehe Was held, T e ,te
'oiled during the peat week. Albert Will, probably, loie emptied. twice a day, a lc Whaley,
horses, The army wants a 1,100 or
°bleak to Seethe- country and find out I station, the people will find them Very , Rev Mr Anderson, of, Auburn, next sic and dancing. There many friends 1,200 lb. horse, bred from a thoroueth.
. heft he *111 like IC, - • \ I convenient, i Habbath, wish them a happy and joyous future,
,,-- . bred or hacktiey, Thinks nerhapt the
- --,tt - $,
•
Additional Local News.
FIRE AT THE •OLAILENDON.-- WiNt6 .
might have resulted ilea bad fire was
fortunately noticed in time, .not too"
soon, however, to '4o some damage.
About 12.30, on Saturdey, the bell
rangthe alarm, but the enkineveas not
required, as willing and diligent hands
• had the conflagration subdued and cue
by pails of Water, and thereby saved
considerable damage whichwould un-
doubtedly haye been done had a large,„
supply of water been thrown in on ' at. el
The fire was noticed in a email room ..
on, the second floor. known as the cigar
room, wher extra • stock is kept. .
John Miller hfld only been hi this. place ,
an hour before r some cigars, but did '.
not see aeythin of the , nature of 14 '
fire, so it knot known what started it
going. We learn there was abont$100 .
worth of damage done to Mr Miller's
stock, insured in different companies, •
and Mrs Tufts, of Belgraye, the owner •
of the building, had about 0100 of dame. e
d
age, covered by insurance. ,
GOLDEN WEDDING. -AU event of ,
more than ordinary occurrence was
very pleasantly celebrated in Barnes-
ville, Minn., on the 10th ult. The aoth
anniversary of the wedding day of Mr •
and Mrs W. Cook, formerly of Oita
vicinity, was celebrated by the family. •
They have many friands who will be.
pleased to hear of this happy event,
the notice of which will bring fon&
remembrances of this estimable couple. -.ate
We were much pleased to receive by,
mail a porbion of the cake which grab -
ed the festivo board on the occasion.
The following its taken from the
Barnesville. Clay Co., Minn., Review,
of Feb. 23rd, in reference tte the anni-
versary :-"Mr and Mrs Walter Clook,
of Elmwood toWnship, celebrated theft'
golden wedding,. the 50th anniversary
of their marriage, on February 10th.
The neighbors gathered at the, hoe*,
and presented the happy couple veith '
two pair of gohi eye glaesee Five f •
, their children were present, Wm•Cenk
and son Claud, of Joliet, Mich., who
lid not iteins his parents for 26 year;
Krs Carrie Dresser, of Los Angelos,
Cal., Mr and Mrs Draper, Barnesville,
Ide and Mrs Martin Jones', and Mr and
Mrs W. Cook, jr., Baker, Mr and Mrs
Cook are natives of Devonshire, Bog -
land. They settled in Ontario on their
'arrival in America: About 20 year?
ago they came to this county, where •
they have a comfortable home,"
'NAUMAN' NOTES. --A, circular has ,
just been iesuedappointing Mr P. I..
Lynch traimnaiter over the twenty.
second, twenty-third and twenty. '
fourth districts, the territory extend*,
ing over the Northern division, Georg..
itoll Bay Lention, Huron and Br"
and the llne to liarreeburg from Seuth. •
ampton. The appointment gent inter
erred March lst, Bit. Lynch was forsa4
erly a conductor on the Northern
branch, but latterly has been ttothig
trainmaster at Belleville, , The head- ,
quarters of his new office will be at
Stratford. A number of other change*
' are in contemplation, and will 811°01
beannounced. The O. P. It. and G. .,,,
R. has put into eftect some new tariff
rate% ptintipally on iron ware, which
are much lower than they were he
forte a year ago. Toronto paperepula ,
lish despatches to the effect that Cleo.
B. Reeve, general traffic manager of
, the 51. T. Re has handed in his reeig.
nation, to take effect on April ;1st
Thos. Parker, G. T. 11conductor, of .
London, formerly of Witigham, is now' -
laid up with the small bone in • Me 0(
his legs broken. Mr Parker had the
misfortune to haye his leg badly twist-
'tt in one of the car seats, While on hit •
ri* not of London one day recently.
W.\tiutherland, a brakeman on tbs
London way freight, rtert with a pain-
ful accident at Winghern on Monday
while shunting.