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• free of °binge, and as we expect.
lot,of this kind of work to
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'REMEMBER
All artiotes bought here
engraved- era) of charge.,
ttrhen yeti be la 7;,
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CREWS,
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And, Optician
Dungannon
east:teat for lest wook
eelearricseeeWm. amine has left for
eaWo Harbor* Minn., where his sister,
Mre Hallidv, resides. John McNabe,
SeafOrtla was through here one day
• last weellie and remained over night;
there ware:mote than one smiling face
to greerahime Mr and Mrs Temple
+Clarice spentlast Sundayat their old
borne in Auburn. Geo. Demand, Of
• Westfield, formerly employee of S. J.
---Toung, was in town fast Saturday
evening renewing old -acquaintances.
• D. DIcNevin and family moved into the
village on Tueeday. Dungannon Rifle
Club visited Gaiderieb last Friday, and
-.defeated the latter by e47 points. R.
Gibson is home for two week; he has
been at Saint Ste. Merle, and likes it so
well he thinkit of returning. The pat-
riotic concert was in eyery •way a sue -
cess; the committee has now about
$200. Johee, Dwain visited ,Goderich
for a week T J. Medd. who is working
burg, Monday. Ernest. Duff,. who
for json Bros.,
Clinton, Was -in our
has ben in the prattle- provInceeirice
:last harvest, has returned home to help
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his father. - Mr Douglas had a sale last
Week, and has moved on to Geo. Stroth-
ar's farm on con. 2. Ashfield, to act as
manager, and Wm. Ryan is moving to
the farm lately occupied by,Mr Doug.
„les, which he has purchased. John
Hiles jr., spent Sunday under the par-
ontaleoed in Kericardine. °hare Elliott,
is getting the e materials ready for the
• erection of re house on one of his lots.
•OWing to the rein on Monday evening
'BIyth, hockey team did not come over.
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Lltanneta-Regis Abut had an auc-
tion sale of his stock and property on.
Monday last, as he desires to seek his
fortune elsewhere. He has gone to
Michigan. where he will be among rel-
atives. Wm. Gelinas and family ac-
• coMpanied him.
elloales.-Most of the boys have av-
.-rived fromthe Michigan lumber camps;
Messrs D. and P. Ducharme and F.
Denomme arrivedlast week, P. Be -
dad, wife , and sister Annie arrival
from an extended visit to their uncle's
in liolmesville the other day. Wm.
;and Simon Bedard were in London
4ast week on business. Messrs' Cantin
And Vallee are expected home from
.Montreal soon,- as the latter intends to
.start a gang of men working on the
enanamoth, block, and finish -lb before
the lapse Of any great length of time.
IteeeFather Coulee& was summoned
to Undetiele isst week to help the par-
leh Priest of that 'place to conduct a
minion there, "Henry Rau has drawn
all the lumber necessary for the erection
of a, new been. The fishermen have
had a poor 'Winter for flehingescarcelef
any lisle haying been caught. Regis
Papineine who leas learned the trade.
af areelectrician enaffalo, but came
borneinine titneeg'0, lies been engeged
I' Milluttin for the corning !rammer.
:letartre..-4dieses May and Anita Har-
rison and their brother Willie visited
their grandfather, David Stirling, this
week. base RaptiOrt and sister Eva, of
tintilitance, ripene a fen Ottye with their
wilts hetet rettitnin home Monday.
*Thurlowt of , 0 °rich township,
spent I. fewdetys last week with her
mond, Riles Horton. jack Ferris
spent Sunday in our burg. Miss Rdith
Waltere, Om low, is vieitins kW grand-
' ttifttyfidelKettitili. MIS WilMle
•ghlkw• u=m6h, spent soilthiy ith Wine.
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naytield 'AltIrkkioWnirsktrinkit
RaTVIET,D CIROUTT,t- Rey. A. B. M
Thonnon, of-Tuckereeetth alacuite all
watch Educational sernlons eiliatb
Bayfield circuit next Sabbath, Apri
lat; at Bayfield at. 11w:13.'0°10 at 2.30
Tem. and .Bethel at 7 pan. ' collecflons
and subscriptions in aid of the fund
E. A. Shaw will take the work on
Tuckenunith circuit. ,-./ Ohangea have
been made in the services for Bayfleld
circuit and previsions have been made
for such for three months, tam Anal
8th to July lee The alternate plan
foro3erly in operation between. 1113'-hel
and Bayfield will be disconarued. The
new plan is as follows: -Bethel, 10,30 a,
me Vole's, 2.30 p me Bayfield, 7 p. in. .
Socaeze-The Red, White and Blue
social held at the Methodist parsonage
here last Thursday, was a prontienced
success and excellent,' Tea was served
I by the ladies in cups of red, white and
blue, the gentlemen waiters wearing
badges of the same colore. The rooms
Were adorned tastefully. with Union
Jacks, large and small, Canadian flags
and bunting of the three colors artistic-
ally. blended. An excellent program
was furnished,. largely of local talent,
kindly contributed bygeneronefriends,
all denominations fraternized and
turned out to express their good will
for and appreciation of the occasion.
The .proceedings broke up amid the
strains of the national..anthem. Men-
tion should be made Of the door -keeper,
Geo. Bates, who handled e . ,Ignennances
so nicely, proceeds $28. Tlaiost and
hostess are much indebted to the
friends who kindly -supplied the decor-
ations end those who helpekto put
them into position, also to all who in
any way contributed to make it a sue -
cess. - ‘
°NoTES.- E. McKenzie, barristerof
Gotierich, was in town lest Friday. A.
Cantelon has been engaged with M.
Westlake, of the Sauble line for the
sunimer. Rev.Mr Thompson, who has
been supplyine Varna and Blake Pres-
byterian pulpits during the past two
Sabbaths, took a run over to see friends
here Saturday. Reveler Noble will oc-
cupy the Presbyterian pulpit here next
Sunday. In the report of theaubeerib.
ers to the Pattiotie.Fund the nahie of
J. Pollock occurred; it should • have
been Capt. T. E. Pollock, who has been
here from Winnipe during the winter.
Winnipeg
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J. F. Parke, o Clinton, officiated
in the English -chu h 'here last Sab-
bath, having excha ged with Rev. S.
0. Jennings. -J. Scotchneere.a respect-
ed yowl', farmer of Stanley, left here
Monday for Dakota, where he intends
making his home in the future, Ri
Smith, former resident of this place,
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MeEwan paid a short visit to friends.
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end of 'alit Week, •-• Aft, Hugli'McKencle
.. , • has been visiting friends and relatives,
: • in Atwood ehis week; Hugh is pampa
ing to leave for t a North West in it
Supplied by the New Eras widevawaire and reliable eorielpondeats
Weatfield.
SILVER " WEDDING, -On Saturday
evening, March 24th, a pennant event
took place at the residence of ler aud
Mrs John Wightrnan, when a large
number of relatives and friends as.
ambled to celebrate their twenty-fifth
wedding anniversary.. The presents
were useful and numerous, shoeing
the esteem in wbich Mr and Mrs
Wightmen are held. After spending
an erijo3 able evening the 'company dis,
'peeped, wishing the couple a happy
and prosperous journey through the
remainder of life.
, REIdoveLs. = Mr and Mrs Henry
Hoover and family left lad. Saturday
for Sebawmg, Mich., where they will
reside in future, he baying sold his
farm here to Newton, Campbell. Mr
and Mrs John Black moved this week
to Blyth, where they have purchased a
house and lot. Mee R. Ramsay left
last Friday for Bad Axe, Mich, where
she will reside in future Mr Ramsay
went a few menthe ago. We are very
sortie to lose so many of otir good citi-
zens, but hope anon to have their va-
cancies filled by others. They all have
the well Wishes of the community for
their future prosperity.
NOTES. -Mr and Mrs James Laidlaw.
Morris, were vieiting friends in the
neighborhood last week. efts Killough
had the misfortuue to slip .on tb.e ice
mia sprained her ankle one day last
Week. which has laid her. up. Measles
are still prevaleot. R. McDowell was
at the county town Met week, serving
on the jury. Mr and Mrs Geo. Fothere
gill visited • friends ;in Turnberry over
Sunday. Miss Carrie Humphry, who
has been aiming with her sister, Mrs
Sturdy, of Winghene for the vast few
months, is at present' the guest�fher
sister. Mr 3. H. Taylor. jr. Mal Jas.
Anderson is spending a few weeks
with relatives in Guelph.. T. H. Tay-
lor is under . doctor's care at pres-
ent,. John McDowell • has received
word that his son A. S., of Detroit
Medical College, who has been very
low with smallpox' is slowly recovering.
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Vaernernat etre ' and Miss Hall, o
-Nile were visiting at A. J. 0ourtice's
on county.. Misses McIlwain and
'Mrs Eagleson
but at present living in Dekota,accom- +m
panied him. Mrs era
and Mies J. Jeffrey, of Clinton. drove
ovealase Saturday and spent Sunday
in town. There was no service in the
Methodist - and- the Presbyterian
churches last Sunday Morning; in the
evening the Methodist church was well
tilled.. The young people enjoyed an-
other social hop in the town hall last
Friday night. Mr and Mrs a: Hol man
visited the hub last Saturday, when
Mr Holman -sent the,money raised for
the Patriotic and Red Cross Funds to
the proper authorities through the
Molson's Bank.. Capt. T. EaPonock,
who spent eetrefal weeks here, return-
ed to his home Winnipeg last week,
to take clutrge of his boatwhen naviga-
tion begina The ladies of St. Andrew's
church here intend holding a 'social
eoon, it es nimored. it will be held at
Stewart of Nile haye been the gueste
of Mr Je'lin Mcdartney. . Geo. Achison
and Misses B. Pickard and E. Tebbutt
pen Sunday at` Lc ell. Miss J.
Rudd.. of Clinton, is visiting friends in
this vicinity. Mrs Holdsworth enjoy-
ed Wednesday at Porter's Hill.
NOTES. -Sohn Watkins left Wednes-
day for Stapleton. where he takes a
pesition in the salt block; if • he likes
the work as will probably rnove: 11.
, Elford has been laid up with an attack
of pleurisy. A. Willson has disposed
of his stallion "Fred" to Wm. Elliott,
of the Bayfield line; getting in z eturn
it . veteran track horse. Forrestere
meet this Friday night, and also next
Friday night, April eth. We' under-
stand that O. Grigg is about buying all 0
U& T a Pickard's paoperty, except bite d
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A PETITION. -A petition is in 'raze
lation this week for the formate of a
new school section on the 1.0th and llth
contafroin lot In to 30, eachaide of the
road, the echool to be placed In or near
Tiondesboro. It is being signed by al-
most all the ratepayers in the &me
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MARRIA.G14--On Wednesday the28th,
',the nuptials of Mies Maud Demprey
and T. I. Webster, of Ashfteld, were
solmonized at the residence of the
bride's parents by the Rea, I. Greene.
The many acquaintancee join in con-
gratulations to the happy couple.
district' so that the council will most pIOTES.--A. keen conipetitor taking
like! rant ib. ,
Feloriftte" IHsTrarTE.-West Huron
Banners Institute intends holding a
special meeting • here on FridaY, APO'
6th. A nttrabee of excellenaspeakers
will he present to discuss some of the
live sullects interesting to Ambers.
We bespeak for them a good attend-
ance. Much valeable informationle
gained by attending these meetings. e
Noma -Will Townsend, of Clinton,
was in our burg last Sunday; he !cooks
as if town life agreed with him. Mrs
elcleath, of Ealrnerston, returned
home neatest vita with her father and
fi iende here. G. Addison spent a few
days with friends in Winghana this
week. A. Bell left for Portage la
Prairie, Man on Wednesday morning.
O. Meyers of London, is here at pres-
ent on bus'iness. On Wednesday even,
ing mine host, of the Comlnercial hotel,
Thos. Hill, took unto himself a partner
in the person of Miss Stapleaweextend
congratulations. It is many years
eincethere was so much square timber
at our station or so 'many saw loge at
the saw mill.
RE-tnexcne-etr and Mrs Jos. Wal.
lace, of Pilot Mound, Man., who have
been visaing friends around here for
the last three months', started for their
'home on Tueeday last. Last week
Mrs Wallace's sister (Mat Brendson. of
Pickford, Mich..) came over to see them,
andion Sunday Mrs Medd and Mrs
Connie, of Olinten, drove over, and
this gave the family an opportunity of
attending church' in the evening, it is
a number of years since they enjoyed
this privelege before and it may never
be theirs again -we only hope it may.
Mr and Mrs Wallace have been in the
tvest fin the last 21 years, • they have
done well in Manitoba eseectally„ of
late. But we are Sony to say that Mrs
Wallace le almost a, complete invalid.
DEATH Or Mitei Fleannater.:--15eath
visited the home of Geo. lryndinan
very unexpectedly on Sunday morning.
sucrunoning away the. beloved wife and
mother. Mrs Etyndman had been
complaining for about „a week, the
trouble. being it first much like la
grippe, but developing subsequently
intoneeralgia of the side. On Setup -
day afternoon she became worse, and
sank rapidly. Alas Hyndmati was
highly. thought of by. her neighbors
and friends, who unite in sympathizing
with the bereaved husband and two
young daughters in their great loss.
Noes. -The Walper farm on the
London toad north of here was offered
or sale on Saturday, but only $5,450
was offered. and the upset price being
5,500, no sale was effected. Arab-
eacon Davis, London, preached In
Trivitt Memorial church on Thursday
vetting of last week to a large congre-
ation. Mr and Mrs Hy. Oantelon, of
he Metropolitan, attended the funeral
f the latter's father at Lueknow Wed-
esday. Dr. and Mrs Anderson were
triken by storm on Wednesday even.
ng, when a jolly party from Mitchell
rove in and spent e pleasant eveninr.
Master A. Sheen, one of the employees
n the Times office, got hie hand crushed
n a job press on:Monday. NV: H.
ohnston, teacher at Sexsunitle occu-
fed the pulpit of Main St. Methodist
hurch on Sabbath morning, owing to
ler Millyarda indisposition. The Met-
opolitan hotel has been leased for a
kneed years to Wm. Anderson, of St.
aura Barrister Stanbury attended
he assizes at Goderich lase week. The
achinery for the electric light plant,
hich was burned out in December, is
ow in place, and before lona the dark
aces will be made light. Rey W. M.
artie, B. D., is attending the convert -
ion of the Chosen Friends at Toronto.
icb. N. Oreech left this week to take
situation On a newspaper in, Peter.
°rough, S. A. Stewart and R. E.
ickard have both been on the sick
st, but are back to business again.
ohn White, the veteran senior editor
f the Times, and his amiable wife will
elebrate their golden wedding on Good
eldnee _ •
VOTE8.--Mies. M. McOlymonte Wing -
ham, la visit:hire her uncle,_ Jas. McOly.
mont, of the Parr line. Miss Retched
Beatty is visiting at Ethel this Week;
PROPERTY Chianniss.-abs. McKie,
our blacksmith, has sold bis property
to Mr Hart, of Battlefield; Mr Hart
takes poteession in about two weeks. -
Mr Higgins moves next week into the
house vacated by Jae. Armstrong; Mr
Armstrong is moving into Mr John- '
don's house
Sumirett.-TheMethodlete of Varna
were not to be out done by the Metho-
dist congretrations Bruceiteld and
Goshen, so on Tuesday evening laut a
party (numbering about sixty people)
made a raid on the parsonage. .About
midnight the merry patty sat down to
lunch, The evening wite spent in
games and atnusentetlts, efter which
the pester, Rev. S. W. Andrews, was
.agaln presented with a large load of
oats. l'he choir furnished appropriate
Millie. after Which Mr Wiley gate 4
parting( address, wiehing the pastor
and his family long life and happiness
and great success in their work.
San Delialt.--011 Tuesday afternoon
Mrs Wm. Elliott and her son Robert
drove to Beyfield and Mrs Eillott4s.p.
peered to be in her usual health, and
when returningthey had only left is
law minutes When she complained, of *
pain in her side, and ,gave is sigh and
expired immediately. She leaved one
daughter and three sone, Evelyn an&
Robert on the farm, Edward teachinct
school near Windsor and Albert of
Manitobei. She has resided on the
Babylon line, Staniar, for upwercls of
hitty•flue terns. The faintly heye the
propethy of the conurtunity in their
Sad bereavement, She was sixty year*
of age and was a, natiye of Remind.
Her MUMS were interred Bayfield
cemetery on Thurtglay,
the residence of Mai Jas. Pollock. Mr residence evi3ich includes the Cole
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Swartz, of Godericle . haying bought it farm, another llth fame, and the lot e
quantity of timber in Mr Contine's in tbe village. , g
bush, has a number of Men and teams Biession Henn-Qn Monday after- r
employed removing thesame. A large noon a m atina was held for the par- 0
climber fromhereattended H.Beacorn's poee of forming a Mission -Band, if n
sale last Tuesday, and report things possible. The Band was formed with
brought good prices. The blacksmiths about 20 members. Miss Carrie Walter '
of our village baye returned to their is president; Miss Mabel Wilson, vice d
old love regarding the prices. We are • Ines., Stanley Amos, sec, and Miss E,
sorry to report the illness of Geo. W. Mulholland, treas. They intend meet- '
Woodson, and hope to soon hear of his ing once a month . '
recovery. Rev. F. Ryan, of Durham, . J
was in town this week on business; Mr • Snmmeehlile p
Ryan it, interested in a large amount Onunos.-Rev E. B. Smith Preached n
of property, and it was in connection an exceedingly impressive sermon on
with it that brought him here. R. Sunday last, from the Words "And they r
Balleiy.has pUrchated R. Blair's farm in all with one accord _began to make ex- t
Goderich township. Yobs Pickard, of euse." The • sermon was specially well p
Porter's Hill, was the guest of Rev. E. adapted to those lately confirmed, and t
A. Shaw and wife at the parsonage for bustled with .encouragement, as well m
a few days last week; he en)eyed his as showing points to be guarded by. w
visit very much, as did some of the fair The sacrament of holy communron le
sex also. • will be administered at the close ef the to
service on Sunday evening next. M
ennui SOCIAL PARTY -On Friday evening t
ontiRom_Riw, Mn Thomson preach. last friends from Clinton, together R
ed an, excellent sermon on sunder with others from this neighborhood, a
morning last taking as his text-Isa. 5. to the number of about eighty, gath- b
7-14 verse. Mr Thomson spoke very ered at the home of Robt. 11111er to P
earnestly and pointedly' on that great have a social time. All enjoyed them- li
evil -the. Liquor Traffic. Rev. ear selves with various • pastimes. and de. 3
Shaw, of Bayfield„ will preach the Ed- licioue lunch until the "wee 'mall o
ucational sermon here on Sunday helm," when all diepersed to their c
next several homes, feeling that Mr and. Mrs F
Bams....mr 30hri Henderson has Miller come up to the ideal aa host and
hostess.
,Nos -Mr Rutledge, Clinton, spent
Sunday last at lam Johnston% Mr
and Mai Brownlee spent Sunday last
with Clinton friends. Samuel Sturdy,
of the Huron road, Goderich townehip,
passed through our burg on Sunday,
as also did T. eDetWeen, Clinton. Win.
Johnston and his , friend Miss Fluker,
Clinton, apinIt Sunday in Auburn.
for a cetiple of weeks, returned to her pit 2 21. SA...2. 11C.2%
CAM iR au Luari e.w.ru and Tommy go Ott
home near Bayfield on Friday --LaSt far north ini certain days; surely it is
Mr and Mre McArter, of Daniels, were cake enough acre yak
the guests of Mr and.*** A Scott on . r
Sunday last. Miss Sarah Chesney who . • . Ortteefield. .
has been ',lending A couple of weeks
with friends here, returned to her • atirteEtta ..4-coMlleate. tatty. wPagetieminortaowont the
home in Sieforth laet week. Mr Geo. Monday atom -Eng last. MO A.. darinan.
rented, from Mr Wm. Fowler the
north half of his farm, on the Huron
road, recently occupied by Mr Mc-
Laughlin for a term of years and Mr
John Sproat has rentedahe mutt". half.
Mr McLaughlin moved his effects, on
Mendel,, to the farm recently purchaen
ed near Blyth. Miss Ethel Glidden..
Who has been visiting -relatives bete
Wit ornery who has been engaged
withtfirJoIra McDowell for -coupleitt Stiratforlifirwee the rest of a no
()ved the harberitigi, we wish hint success.
ing and has gone to orth leern dDe Armmstrong, lasti Saturday and Mon -
ay. r Andrew Oke attended the
Mr A auggili waa Wig to Seaforth,
Mat affe of his sister at his home in
°t1 IltiadaY* °Wing t° th° "Irkt18Exeter lest vreek. Mr Hugh and Mise
stirs his mother. Mr Thos. Living.
Isabella Aikenhead were on Sandal
. sg on 57.A .1 ast, Mr john
Of Year* htIO davideldrore to farm- Lairt.esof Clinton *visited his uncle,
We Would, remind our ons.
towers Wet we lutte is
moved front oar old alma,
itikelona Moak' ** the
'Water nors, &ad* stook,
'ecorner of Itatlienbary end
• Albert Streets.
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keep this in mind,
otos has engaged ow_hrii. Clooprtor.,_th.O. last the guest of Dr Roes, of Auburn.
tomirstinunor. WiL MIN M. Armstrong was the guest of
and • rs Salentine, Of tussock, ere
visiting their hem*. her brother, Dr Armstrong, lest week.
The organ and book Of praise will
/1014111ru. • be introduced In the church sertice of
the Presbyterian church in May. Mies
NoTsta.....Mri G60. htarshal has been Minnie McCartney im visiting at the
to Toronto attending the millenery home of her aunt, Mrs Scott. Mr
openings; she intends haying her open. Graham gave it farewell arty last
Ines on Saturday, April 7th. htrs week to it number of friends and
Roberton Is serlosly ill but we bop* to will leave for Clinton in April; Mr •
loon hear of her speedy recovery. Mr John MoRay, Hippen,w111 then occupy
Peter Patterson, who has been visiting the hotel in our village. !dieser, Sean
his mother -for route weeks, started on Mustard and M. McItwan visited • last
his retarn trip Tuesday, Mr Ander. week in Brussels. The Presbyterian
son, late of South Africa, preached in congregation last week" sent a. liberal
td -day (Friday) for oose Xaw. Assn.,.
where he bee brothers reeiclong.
Mr Ross and bride, from Asheeld,
were visiting for a short time at the
home of Mrs D. Rose during the latter
Part of last week. Mr Chas. Roes has
• been fortunate in securing the services
of Mr Geo. Cook for the sunerner ; Geo,
ie an old and tried servant,
orders for theTh Id i .
ling through our neighborhood. Mr „..._ e
' Tuckeremith
20 years without interest; this is con-----evantaff
home of Geo. Turner on Wednesday
• Vogi---,-ALOATEIEREWel.-e A 'large num.
AleiteWelea, Bayfteld line, has bought -
the farm adjoining his own from Mr
Henry Beacom for the tram of 5220 for ber•of - young people 'gathered et the
sidered a fair price and, the farmers last. - Progreasive crokinole
who are thinking of adding to their was the order of the evening and all re-
port having a gore1 time. .
acres had better purchase now a9 land NOTES. -Rev. E. A. Shaw, Of Bay:
Friday'night last, and an evening spent Jackson paid -a flying visit to Wends
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is ran ng high. Miss Violet Cole en- field, will deal with our educational
terta ed•rt number of her friends on work at Turner's next Sunday. Walter
there is always an enjoyable event. here this week, previoue to bis laving
A large number. availed themselves for the West. E. teach, who has been
the opportunity of taking in the social. eariously ill, is iraproving.
at the parsonage, Bayleeld, last Thins. ,
day nighathey.renort a plettea,nt time •
Mr Oliver Jervis is moving his furni- e ,
ture into Sam Switzer's house on con:- • Smith Bloek Destroyed.
9, the) farm .on whieti. he has tented;
'Oliver says that -a young lady of ie cer.
Vain town prefers century life. Mrs .
Nothing Was Saved and 14055
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Oaok has rented her house on the 9th over $24000.
con to Mr J. Deeees, and has moved to. "' . .-,---
Olinton.where she Will reside in future.
a business trip through • this township occurred on Thureda,y morning at 3 a.
It was most a disastrous fire which
S. Cooper, contractor, of Olioton, made
recently. Miss Centelon returned to ma and at present writing is still
. her bome in Tuckeremith on sSunday. smouldating, and part of the walls of
day.hfre and Mrs W • 0 ' the building only remain. The origin
is shrouded in mystery. - Night -watch,
Mr Weston had a wood tee ' Wednee-
returned from a visit to friends' in Rub eineaelaelleetromeane'ssweeeelteeseind°ikteinantdhoenreian;
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lett. •S.Switzer, will, in the •neatafuture,
Cooper's vacant trainee. The auction eern_O of the basement of Kirkby' bait_
y Getting to the alarm as quickly
take up his residence in one of Geo,
cows bringing as high as $42.' as possible the firemen were soon out
sale at -.T. McCartney's was a success. .
McIlwain,of theNila was visiting relat•
miss a. and had several .strea6aeof water play-
ing on the flames, but notwithstanding.
- Ives in this township last. they had an 'obstinate' fire to contend,
M. Thomsbn. •cf T k sthith will
°wk.' 2. - for -sooner was it thOught to be alb-
pre/wean Betrae-aterar se-renireo-naizodeas• deed' than up it • rosesigain and again.,
I ione in aid. of the fund. ., J. •Beacom orccmunipaKntierkobfYlei.e.bsuPiraiding.t° bEhoer°stOhmeer
church next Sunday afternoon; ctillec-
and J. elorgaie- of Porter's time the Clarendon hotel looked to be
Sneday on the Bayfleltl line. . Mis9 S.
Rill, spent .in danger and a sharp eye was kept on
What kindly and ably presided at the it. but Beacom dr Son • who had just
oreran at Cole's church on Sunday. after- imeed into their new quarters suffered'
1st, Mies' Fleasie Cole. • G. Clark, 'Stan- neitf, and the barber. parloes of J. T.
Somerton . on the cornet ••wate also
00ori3Owing to the illness of the:intone'
II•37. Sundayed at 0. Elliott's Beyfteld bra ned. The latter, however, lead Iota
. line. Jentewart, Dallied line, has pur- of time eo remove all his valuables, but
chased a windmill for pumping pur- lost a case which he could not remove. I
soses, from G. Lavis,Clinton.. MeMid• Beacom
Kirkby saved hardly anethingeneihilie
in the person of Mr Dewar from & Son, though losing• d
eton has another man moving in thisconsider-
week
ably, saved a quantity of Reeds. ' a
near Goderich. F. Forsythe, of Lon-- Tbe fire started at about 3 it. m. and.
don, visited at.P. Cole's this week. A• the firemen were kept busy over -three - t
ship at this period between the people could hate, been II:tatted near the start
hours steady: It is known if the lire . e
little agitation is going on in this town..
of S. St NO. 0 and 10, one having over it had: been contleede to _the bake
the average of pupils end the other not ery. Seemingly it got. betweetithd top.
enough, 80 remor has as sway; • 'I' g i s
,Mr Dunbaria from Mich, has been impartible to reach 'properly. The
looking for Shropebtreeareheep in th s firenien wor ked herd end ardueusly and
neighbOchoed ; he hue returned. to De- pirated into the conflagration four
tron. H. Beacom held a very 'success- tanks of water, •Faire. luta Waving to
fut. sale on Tuesday ; he calculates to keep pumping into it•to keen the sup
move to. Clinton but his neighbors in
tip. Finally parts' of the roof fell
think Clinton will hardly Ault him, he n and in the forenoon the eastern wall
is, of such a retiring disposition. tumbletedOun. The burning, smoking
' a Milieu • , , , fumed, .
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- • . many did not get to the fire when in its
building; is a scene to the spectato a as
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MISS BALL WEDDED. -An inceresa ,
ing matrimonial event took place at The bnilding is a complete loss to Mr.
the home of Mr Wm. Bell, Base line, Smith, but he has an Insurance of 02500
on Wednesday, the occasion being the o ite WOO in the London &Laneasbire,
marriage of Mies Evelyn to Jas. Raithe $l f 11 in the Waterloo • of Berlin, and
by, Rea:T.-J. Marduck, pastor of the $1000 in the Wellington ,of Guelph.
Clinton Baptist church officiating, and A. Kirkby has $400 in the Perth Mut-
tied the nuptial knot securely. •The ual; Beacom & Son, $500 in the North
bride was given away by her brother. British, and $500 in the Union Assur-
Dr, N. Ball; and the ceremony was per ance Co.; J. T. Emmerton $200 in the
formed iti, the presence Of it number of Mercantile, • In all the insurance is
friends and relatives., After this Ira- $4100, but the 1)88 aestainece rune con -
portant cm moue the party sat down - siderably over this.
to the Wedding supper. The preset:its • -
were numerous and not qnly wereaosa noTES
ly but usefu'. The happy couple will This is ' the seventh flue '. this year, • g
heartily welcomed amid the well wish- The electric light wires were deranged e
live in Hallett where • they will be and the worst one. . - e
es of their menyfriends.
PASSED AwA.Y.-Janette Fakeer. considerably by the fire, and A. Mc- c
vice, beloved wife of, Daniel Stevens, Garva had. some.repairing to do. . w
passed peacefully away on Thursday, The Cflatandon was recently papered M,
Much 22nd, at the early age of 30 I
and it is likely Mr Miller will have to a
te
'aetais. She had been ailing for • the putn another claim for damages.
w
past six.yeare With a coinplication of - W. W. Ferrara W. Coats, R. Mann- a
diseases, but only confined be bed for ing and D. L. Macpherson are the a
tvvo weeks, heart trouble being what agents of the fire ineurance companies -
carried her off. She died at the home interested. .
of.Alex. Watt, grevel road, where she
had come to visit', and have 'a cleave
only two weeks preelous. A nativ of I. T. Emmertob , has quarters in the
Elulletathe third daughter of Jatater. corner room in the south corner of the
Clarendon hotel; Kirkby , and Beaeout
ElLer mother having died when she was ha,Ve not yet located..
The fireinenahould &delve the thanker
service, who left here about 20 -years
ag, o for Kenerne where he now lives.
young, she- always rebated at Alex. of the citizens for the disagreeable end
hard work they cheerfully performed - I
In saving all they possibly could: Chief
Smith's, con. 12, She has two sisters
, living in Kamen, Mrs Wm. Rolm and Seruton, officers and men are to be -
John Watt's, 13th cob. Her parents '
Mrs Bowers, and Margaret living at •highly commended; they have certain.
ly &mai the annual salary this year.
Were of Scotch decent, her religioue
Connexion beings member of the Pres- •
Church at Londesboro. She Was only ALL 000Le' DaltDotreb.--+Next Sun.
married, about six months and her buy day is -April Foote' day„therefore be on
band feels the loss very keenly,, and she the watch for jokes. If the weather
will be missed1106 only by, her relatives dont suit you, bold on awhile; this Is a
Mee Winter We are having this Spring. ,
but a large number of friende. The If Vine egg is hard boiled, don't blame
funeral took place On Saturday at 2.90
p.m. to Burns' comets* followed uY a china nest egg invented. If roil
e the cook; there has been an ironstone
large nurnber of sympathizing friends, shouldeee a coin on. the sidewalk don't
ROY Mr. Hamilton ogatiatIng. get MAKI beeautie it won't pick up; te-
e abidance. member you were young yourself once,
144:m110.-9Ru •Thuks. of. Mettle. A* ineave is corning to pay you .rt *sty
t_ • t If you redelVe word that your Mother.
Min Snell, oe Bluevale, .heit returned oortidatyi wigs thingsare.not to0 good _
the guest ell her alatert Mrs Colelougb. lerietby eleit, re
on't be doubtfarof the
home after vatting friends here. Thos. to be true, Ifthe aurae ekaa twee"
Pollerd hike MTSmoed r the In A
-"al' --- v ---age. You three hoUrs too early don't throw
this vreek. choales has disposed it away& there are mote of thew. at the
of her farm to Mr Parrish, Of Meade ,watebtueneree
township, for *MOO. The entertellY Tun gabrionvin' . twos nuttrop„.
nient in the Methealst church Ttureday
evening wen fairly well attended. Th* standard of PridOs inaugoratact by
There Is a good °pantos here for* the Blacksmiths' AssolationinLondon
dressmaker. Mr and BUrri McGregor hes been abenfietted. Br Wali found
left for their new. home, near Wood- that some of the knights of the ativit
stock, on Monday Mat. althea Prot. Were not sticking to the agretethente +
tor has been engaged to work for P. but were cutting pricee to the old rates,
King, of mina., and has bit to as. and in emisequenee the fernier Wiese
slime his duties. Partieei are busily _.- .. i,
have been general in Oxford, Perth
We are informed Omit
etige.ged in pulling; down the chemist and laiduiesex.
Mitchell was the first place to openly
fad g the are removing part of the
mat al to ottfi and part to Olin- !Mit return. 0 Ohletetee• atm before
tong this facteryat One time Wu In a oLrauxorli a wag vote. utile local
ilouelehing condition, but of late years knight the horseshoe started Witt
could no be mb,cbj profitable, as twe the other. follow. It now &erne that
it not a &frying locelity. Diva/Alone th* anion .1* talked and is no Mote) ne
end they are the Min
are out announcing the Wedding of - rePras PtleOe,
MIs. mete Staples to mr T. nm. 3.. as before, and Olinton will therefore
Teller, of Haddon Mule h flying *et eeenedhltille
Visit here leen week; 1 he ha* Net re-
turned from Reims. where he made The lat. It. V. Wantar will be given a
get extene10d *hltrWitfr bis parents. pUbliO funeral in tteattilton.
IHEALTH
STRENGTH .
ta
AND 1111 FINES
(km to those who use Diamond
Sawa ilia,
. _This preetivation ,hati made a
good name for nag throughout
Ilarco Oeurity. Where there are
mem of leo of appetite. Indigera
sioueen edaeslieg, General
eteeit imparts seunclherath,better di-
geetien, and more vigorous activity.
Tinsel& teen proven by mane of
my onstomere who have trled be end
to whom 1 OA refer yen in import
of my statement. .0./ Omaha the
Iodides of Potassium and Iron ; thee
making it a moss powerful blood
. purifier, I don't urge its male be-
came I make it myself, I recommend
it became knowing ail about it, I
ant thoroughle eonvineed, it is the
beet medic* that tan possibly be
be taken. 750 a Wide and taatieftto.
tion or your money back.
SYDNEY JACKSON'S
rresceiption
Phone 2 Drug Store
tamovoN40,./tANNANSPA
* March Wedding.,
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ain the spring time a yo -ung min's
fancy generally turns to thoughts of
love" appeare to be truethis apatite
In faciewe are informed that, the year
1900 is to be exceptionally ieood fax
weddings. It has started in pretty
well, • however, for the past three
months grooms and brides have been
plentiful in this neighborhood,' and,
this week we mention several well-
known couples. •
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nainc-serarasie • ,
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From the Se Thomas Journal we
learn of the maki_egeof Miss Smellie,
who is a sister ()Vela) A. a. Grigg,. of
town. It says: -"rhe home of Mrs j.
Smellie, 18 St. George St., was the
scene of a, pretty wedding on Wednes-
day night at, o'clock, when her
youngest daughter. Nellie Austiv, was
united in marriage to Frank R. DM*, '
of Detroit. The rooms were tastefully
decorated with flags and bunting, the .
Union Jack and Stare and Strives
framing a canopy under which the
bridal party stood, Rev D. Te. Drum-
mond performed the ceremony in the •
presence otabout 30 guests... Miss Effie
McKellar Acted as brideeniaid, while
Geo. ""Suntlie, Windsor,. assieted the
;twee • The groom's gift to the bride
ee a beautiful-- Haviland 'china. set of
ishes, and 0 ate in ideenund he gave
handsome opal ring. Me and tetra
Dark left bv the Webesh at 7.30 for
nett new borne in Detroit. They are
°flawed by the good wishes of their
many friends."
FOWLERtzkinti.--
The home of Jos. "Izzerd-was the
scene of a very pleasant gathering on
Wednesday eveninee of this week,
large number of ielatites and
friends assemble d to witness the mar-
riage of his daughter,Minnie E., a pop-
ular ynung lady, who lute, during the
leet tin ee years, taught sch poi success.
fully in McKillop, to Da W. J. R.
Fowler, of Clinton, who has just re-
turnedirom Toronto, . where he holds
the position of demonstrator and lec-
turer of anatomy in the Obtaao Vet-
erinary College. Precisely at 7 otlock
to the strains of the wedding march,
played by Mr Fred Fowler, the groom
took his place under an evergreen arch
tastefully decorated with roses, where
he was joined. by the bride, taftefully
atthed in cream costume, ana carry-
ing rt beautitul boquet of roses, and
leaning on her father's arm. The cere-
mony was periormed by Rev B. Cle-
ment, Clinton, thegenittl pastor of On-
tario St. Methodist church. After con.„
ratulations, all satelnettelannIorata
ainty supper.- The remainder of the /a '
veeing was spent in games, music,
to. The presents, which were numer-
us and costly, show the esteem in
hich the bride and groom are held.
r and Mrs Fowler will become rest-
ents of Clinton, and to them we ex-
nd a hearty welcome. In joining
ith the many who extend congratula-
one, we wish them along life oepros-
erity, happiness and comfort.
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PEARSON:WEBSTER
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The Manse of Willis church weethe
scene of a quiet. marriage On Tueaday,
vvhen Rev A. Stet -rare made Nels.
Pearson, of Goderich, andellise Agnes
Webster,- of Hullett husbandand wife.
The happy. dew -wedded couple will
iv& ira Hulled. Their friends wish
thein kingly& of propperity and hap-
piness, in Whichevejpin with heartiness
ANPANO/4~40AWAAMOWPOWS'
The Question
Of the flovir
the Presbyterian ehureh here on Sun. offering to the Indian Famine 'Fund. t
waE cooing, & 00* day holt. Mr Geo, Youngblutt hem Mtn looetel Irate has moved to the s
bought the property owned by Mn home Of her father, Mr Meakene, of
TM* Oa& Groner Bohn. The Rev. liar and Mrs Render- Stanley. Miss Fanny Fotheringham,
mon are on tetrip to Hamilton and To. I who has been for emu°time in Ltondon
Orsh forgetter sea Itoga Tonto. teturpod home last week.
Where earl 1 gat the nes!
Ineorinee at the least pofsible•Coat
Why from the
Catiadittli. Order
Of. Foresters .
Ito:Lions
41411-1t is perste Otinadien,
ana,-.Pake premium, no death
essessatenaegelin30194e
3rd -Gives $, a gent); $i,doe
or s2,01+ iniurance.
4th -Has a larger 7eurpitut on.
hand for saoh 41000 risk
than any other society of
Lite kind in mutat.
Sib-Orer $0,000,00 „pekl,
members and their de.
pelletal since orginiss,
titre.
6$h -No Order *leek it in mane
any of rainegemente low
ooet of inmate& to mien -
bens, n01100411 in pay.
men* of olaims.
71h-41ivested in Government
• Bonds $100,000, Surplus
Fund' $887,06166, MOM.
bengal) over 96,000, death
. only 4.48 per $1,000
e • in the 21111 year
For full information regarding the
oast of joining Court Kepi. Lehi,
No %Apply to
1.3. ortv.R.4 Ar.ssissitrain.st
a.awrishor,taZ.rit;pialt,v.o.
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