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ULY AND AUGUST are vacation months and trade may be very slow in some stores but
that's not the case here. We determined that these nlontlis should be very busy months
with us. It has been an ea,sy znatter, PRICES have put new life and energy into each week's
sell.ng. Customers'*dollars become very elastic when buying Summer Goods at this store. We
have never made it possible tor a, dollar to stretch Over so much merchandise as we are doing
ncw. Conuneneing Friday morning you can buy goods at prices like thee;
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• Our Shirt WaistsRare Bargains'
Must "Go from our. Millinery
We have made iw° Department •
prices of all our Shirt
Waists. Ilereisthe way we We ate bound to '
will sell them :— kik,„ cleqr out a.1 our Summer
ass •
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-Ladies' Shirt Waists Millinery and this is the
LOT I
of Percale in assorted way we intend doing it.
stripes and .colore, regu-
lar prices were 75cand 0 n Your choice of all our Ladies' and Misses Trimmed 5 c
85c, all to go at
u OC ' Hats that were from $1.50 to $2.50, for
LOT 2 -Ladies' Shirt Waists. made cif.Dhnities, Per Your choice of Lathed' Trimmed Rats that* were- $1 1 5 0
cale, Marlborough Cloth, etc. in assorted designs $3.50 to $4,50, for
„ and colots, cur regular $1,• $1.50' and .$2 Waists,
all to clear •at 1jC Your.choice of all our Flowers that yeere frern 1.5c od
. to 50a a bunch; 3 bunches for
Linen and White Pique Skirts
at Quick Selling Prices.
Ladies' $ 1.25 White Pique;Skirts for'
$2.00
$2.50 to $3.25 •"
$ Las Lmen Skirts for
$ Las
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79c
51.25
$1.95
'79c
$1.20
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Wash Goods at. Gitie,.."4. „tug y- Price s •
.25c Ginghains.and -Zephyrs for 12c
Your choice of all oar best American Zephyrs and
genuine Scotch •Ginghams' assoetedcoloes,that 1n
were 25c yard, for just halt • •. 2
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121c Apron Ginghams ler..10c. •
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200 yards of Apron (iinghams in cheeks. of •blue and
white only, warraeted Indigo blue,with and with,.
• out borders, ouraegular121sc qin.gllams.ito go at 1.11
per yard •ue
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A Snap in:.Flannelettes:
1500 yards of Flannelette, in light. and dirk colors,
• all neat stripes, full 30 inches wide, worth to -day
The, special for August selling, per yard... ..
150 Vests for 10c • • •
Ladies' Fine Quality. Cotton Vests, in cream and
- -• whitesnicely made -and triternecigegular 12.4.c and• I 0
15c values,..to go at •••••
.12ke Lawn for 10c
50
A Bargain in White Pique • •" •
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50 yards of very (Inc quality White Pique. very free
of starch full 27ches wide regular 15c .,.h.. I n
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Buy Your Hosiery Now
Ladies' Black Cotton Hose, .plain and 'ribbed. with.
• and without white soles, .warranted•best
Uernns-
dorf dye, regular 25e and3Qc values, auto'go at. •
per pair.
40c' to 75c Ribbons
for .193
200 yards Plain and :Fancy Silk
Itibbohs, from 8 to 5 inches
100S yarde. ef.White•-•ViCtoria, -LiaWn,'. :full 45. ineliee
• wide, tine round :threadsregular.120 valu.estci
clear at per yard • •
Linoleuni:.at 85c- . • „
s picees at Linoleirin; ektrit. heavy .qUality, floral dee. . •
sjgns, light andStark ColoiS, weil worth $1, ti.i.ge 4R 50.
• at per yard • •
Belts at 19c each •
Ladies' fine' quality Path, Belts'. With and without 1 n•
•.• ties, regular piece 35c to 50e, to clear at . foe
Ladies':CollarS at10c .
10°
Ladies' fine quality linen collars in tvvo styles, usual- 1 es
ly sold at 15e, snecial to clear at:. , .. ... I Mk%
Collars and Cuffs. at 50
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10 dozen Linen Collars and Cuffs assorted style's Al
quality,regular 15c arid 20e, to clear at
.New. Fall •
Dress Goods
Our.first.shipment'of,•
,datly "Fall: 'Dress .Goods
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.arrived this week. • The
goods ha' been selected.:
with•great care. from the •
leading :fa:Atonable...cell-
tres and represent the choicest.weaves for this
vvidesuitable for belts,colFall's wear. ph: are invited to call and see
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and ties, regular 40c,506 to I Olo what's new. No need to buy nowif you are
15c, to go at • 9. not ready..
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• CLINTON'
Political Pointers from secure the party nomination.
When a friend wrote to }Ion, Olif
Various Sources. ford Sifton pointing out that he was
unable to get his interests censidered
ahead of the general run of miners,
the Minister replied explaining his
position and conducling; "1 feelit my
doty to say that I do not think My
friendship will be of any advantage to
yott in ming matters.".
Infotnittion has been received from
the yukon that 0. M. Woodworth, ar
'practising solicitoat Dawson, has
been arrested there for fraud aud for-
gery. This is the prune man who res
presented McTavish in the Senkier
investigation which the presecution
abandoned when McTavish ran away.
Woodworth's' name occurs almost in
every paragrapho1 the arraignment of
the Yukon administration made by Sir.
Chas. Hibbert Tupper in his lengthy
.speech last session, as he formed tuft
of the trio on whose evidence Sir Hib-
bert relied to prove maladmistration.
W. J. White, of the Interior Depart-
ment, who has justrefurned to Ottawa
from the Western Statesi says the
fent"' e of the erops in the Dakotas is
mulch worse than anything in Canada
in that line, and he does not think that
the'reporte• about the failure of the
crops in Western Canada, will have
any ill effect on the immigration
movement from the States,' The
Western Americana' have known for
years, he eases, that the Canadian West
has been prosperone, and the partial
failure of ene year's crop will not have
any bad effect.
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Senator MacInnes of Hamilton is re-
cuperating at Clifton Springs, N. Y.
A tew days ago he was seized with'a
stroke of paralysie, and is in a feeble
conditiore
After the Conservative party helps
the C. P. R. to jump on Hon. A, GI
Blair, the V. P. R. will reciprocate by
helpinst the Government to jump on
the Conservative part. -Toronto Tele-
gram.
The Brantford Expositor makes the
very apt remark that ithard times had
-followed the advent of the Liberal
party to power the idea would never
have suggested itself to any Tory that
the N. P. was still in operation.
Messrs AT. Wood and T.• IL Mac-
Pherson, M.P.'s Hamilton stated that
they would not be candidates at the
commie election.- Beth ere Libeeals.
It was only to fill the gap they ran
last election, and their retirement has
not the slightest significance6
Lieutehant-Governor j 0. Patterson.
of Manitoba, by the lapse of tinie, goes
out of office on Sept, 2, 1900, The
Hon. Mr Petterson has an itching to
get back into active politics, and it is
just possiblehe may contest an Ontario
constituency at the next geeeral elce.
tion. -Tare n to World.
A Prieette lel ter from Nova, Scotia
says: -"The Liberals will carry One (f
the two eat in Cape Breton County
easily, • Sir Charles Tupper will hat e
a fight here with less ceetain refitiits
than when in 18671he won in Cumber-
land by only about 80 votes, The big
forces; he lewd to command are gone
from hie grasp. Including Hants
County, the late Dr. Haley's wet the
Libera'ls hold 12 of the 20 wets in Nova
Scotia. They will lose not more than
one, and will certainly gain three, per.
hape fivp. I have just been tht•oagh
the weaterii part of New Brunawieki
More limn foto., and that .Mr oster
chanes are bad in any of the constit-
uencies Where it ia possible for hini to
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The Provincial members say that of
fourteen aeate the Tor eannot carpi,
Ilow former Canadians are flocking
back to Canada, and i to Stay, too! It
le announced in one dispatch that New I
Ontario IA everyvvher e on the boom
--a legitimate boom' ce used by new
arrivals --and that from 7,000 to 10;000
persons from various parts of that/nit.
ed States will be among the new corn.
pre who will settle thia sunotner in that
Promitied Land. Then , we learn that
eolony of formen Canadiane, Pomo
2,700 strong, will soon leaye Michigan
and take up farrne in Alberta, N. W.
'I'. There Fs room for all in the hound.
Tem Northwest of Canada. This is in-
deed the growing time of the Domin.
ion, and it explains how our Govern-
ment is' able to Spend money liberally
for needed. public improvements, to
pay for our contigents in South Africa,
and yet haye a hancl5orne surplus over
to aid in the reduction of the public
debt. -London Advertiser.
Hon. J. lard Tarte, Dominion .Minieter
of Public Works, sailed from Liverpool for
CanadaTuesday morning. .
' The New York 'Eveaing Journal 'phls
fishes a special from Buenos' Ayres, dist-
ing that Guiseppe Castagni, brother-in:law
of Breed, &dolma that Queen Victoria will
be the textsvictim of the anarchists. Cas-
tagni is now endeavouring to secure'passage
to New York, •
It is reported that T. W. Gibson, ctf the
Ontario Crown lairds Department, will be
promoted to the position vacated bythe
appointment of ale Blue, to be Dominion
°ensue enumerator, Mr Gibson id a
native of Huron, and the Toronto Tele-
gram, Independent Conservative, is kind
enough to say of him ;--"It will be to the
credit of the Ontario Government if T.
W. Gibson is named to gamed to the va-
cant place of head of the •Department on
Mines. Ability such ea Me Gibson pos-
some should be kept in the puhlio serviae."
Few people have any idea of the quan-
tities of literature -of one kind and another,
campaign ammunition for the most part,
that has been sent out front" the House of
Commens during the pastsession of Parlia.
meneThrough the mails by both rertiee.
The etaff has juee coropleted the job of
, getting the hint of it on its way, and it is
calculated that for the greater part of the
aession there hag beer, an average of forty
bawl it day Sent outcontainingin. the neigh-
borhood of a thoueand lettere and weighing
generally about one hundred pounde Cer-
tainly there never has been it year in the
' eetintry'e hiatory when anything like tide
bulk ot reading matter ham been diesemin.
eted Among the electorate. Itwould not I
be correct to say that all thirt cornea raider
the head of oempaign literature however,
for thoitsande upon thoutiandeoffeopiee of
evidenee taken before the Committee on
A.grionIture, which is of the greeteet value
to ferment, has eleo been gent through the
malls, but the, greater part ie made tip of
member& speeches and pamplilete, scatter.
ed by members in the enticipetion of a gen-
eral election.
THE CLINTON , NEW ERA
Civic
Xcursion
Tickets will be jointed to all stations
Toronto eascl west, including Detroit,
port Huron, Buspanoion Bridge and
Buffalo, 0
SINGLE FARE
Good going on all p.m. trains, Aug,e,
all trams Aug. 9, return up to Aug,10
P. R. TIODGENS,
Railway it steamship Agent, Clinton
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Tempting prices-Neweombe's. .. ...... page 4
Excursion -IP R Hodgens 4
What is needed -R Adams .......... .,5
Notioe-W Coats •6
Notice=W Coats I 5
Notice -W Coats 5
Notiee-W Coats„ ........ . . .... ... •. 5
Notioe-W Coats 5
Have you money -0 W Warner, •-.. ....., 5
Do you want money -0 W Warner
Farm to rent-Franels Kettle.
Clearing sale -J W Irwin a
Given away -W D Fair • a
A, big scoop-Hodgens Bros ..... . ... . . , 8
• FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1900.
This is 21-ur 1'40,
• The Stratford Herald and Mitchell
Advocate are both Couserative papers
and the following ,exchange •Of dom.
pliments, in reference to a matter of
•local interest only,is quite breezy.: -
"The item in thd Advocate is in the
coarsest taste and could •only emanate
• feom a blathering, unrelleeting person of
type of the Advocate publisher, who hes so
often disgusted the Conseryative party that
he professes to serve." -Stratford Herald.
The pompous upstart who runs the
Stratford Herald had considerable to say
in his Saturday issue about Mitohell
• editors. This remade Veil,. coming from
the cad whop name atieks in thenostrils of
Stratford people,.aid who, we were inform,
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ed by one of -his Conservative oitizerie,
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oculd not be elected to the •position of
pound.keeper by popular vote.' L. -Mitchell
.Advocate.•
It is said.that LOrd Roberts has De
Wet cornered up. De Dry is what
corners most people. , , •
•The Mail thinks the elections will be
held "aboat Oct. 16." That guess is as
good as any -but it's only aguese.
• Ste •Charles. Tupper and.four of the
Cabinet ministers sail from. Liverpool
on the Oth. They should all return en
the same boat. ••
The Goderich Star does not under-
.
stand the meaning orthe simple Eng-
.lisis Word "perepicaeV." .It does not
mean "looking througha glass darkly'
anyhow. •'
H. T. Race, ot the Recorder, has been
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appointed Police Magistrate far Mitch-
ell. If W. R. Davis, •of the Advocate,
ever conies up before him, it willbe
sefe betting that W. R. will get 30 days
on general principles -and We deserves
Prom South Filrica.
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Under date at Kroonstad, July 6,
Percy Holmes wtites to his brother in
Clinton as folldweo-
"We know hardly anything of what'
is happening outside of this place; in
fact we hear practically no war news
whatever until about a week after it
happens. -Krormstad is a Very noor
place; ef course I am seeing it at the
worst possible time, but at the best of
times I do not think it 'would amount
to umch. The Market is quite an in-
novation to whet I am used to in Can-
ada. No one is allowed to sell from' his
individual wagon, but everything lef
sold by auction by the market clerk.
One morning I went clown early and
bought it dozen eggs at auction, for
which I paid two shillings and three
pericel equal in Canadian money to
fifty -lour cents -quite a price to pay
for eggs, but, 1 have paid seventy.tavo
cents a dozen since being out here.
Butter I have not tasted' for weeks; it
'is almost iinpossible to get it as it is
always bought up for the hospitals. It
generally sells for about one dollar a
pound; I saw some sold on the market
at thatprice the other day; I am not
anxious to buy. I am Woking forward.
to coming home, where I expect to vet
some time this fall. I would not live
ln South Africa hardly for anything,
and, another thing, the climate does
not agree with we. I do not think
will be able to get any South African
curios to bring home, as they can hard-
ly be bought for love or money." '
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South Africa War.
London, Aug. 7, -The Lorenzo Mar-
ques correspondent of the daily Tele-
graph states that a Frenchman, just
returned from the Their front. confirms
the despatches which have been receiv-
ed during he lest few days describing
the pitiable condition of the Boers.
Gen. Botha's commatido.ot iginally 750,
now consists of•only 0:3,0,nd other corn-
mandoes,have been reduced in like pro -
port ion owing to deseStions. The re-
nt tining burghers have divided into
two parties, one for peace and t he 61 h-
er for wae. The peace party is the stron-
ger,
The Chinese Situation.
The situation in China, appears less
favorable, so far as it can be ascertain,
ed from the mass of contradictory and
confusing despatches, which have been
received. The veil has once more been
completely drawn between Pekin and
the outside world. There are no 'More
reports from the ministers or other
Europeans in the Chinese capital, nor
are there any definite reports or even
rumors from Chinese sources, either
official or p.eitilar as to the position of
the Europeans. Details of the battle
itt Peiteamg on' Sunday between the
Allies and. the Chinese are published.
A Daily Mail telegram from Cheeftt
says the enemy were entrenched on
both sides of the Peiho, Theywere
driven back across the riyer, and in
thole retreat destroyed the railway
bridge The Japaileae then crowed
under a heavy crosa.fire and dislodged
them from their entrenchmenta on the
futtheeside. The Chino° retreated,
but puesuit was difficult °Wing to the
country being under water. Aceerd-
ing to an Express telegram from Tient.
sin, the total lossea of the allies were
esetintrted at between 750 and I,000
m ,
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Additional Local 'News.
week born Clinton yards are:- On
SHIPMENTS,-Ansong the output this W
Saturda.y one car load of cattle for Tors
onto by S. Smith; Monday, one deck of
porkers for the Don by Wallis & Comte -
Ion; Thursday, four carloads of cattle
t for Buffalo, by Chas, Reid,
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HOTTEST EXCEPT ONE. Monday
was a very hot day in Ontario, many
in town remarking it was the hottest.
felt for many years. In sixty years
Toronto has with one exception never
been so warm as it was ou Monday, its
civic holiday, 97,9 degrees being regis-
tered at the observatory. On Aug. 24,
1854 the mercury reached 99,2 which
has been the highest recorded. In
Clinton we are told it ran Up to 97 de -
m eee.
Wins THE CAMPERS -As usual Olin -
ton has its full quota of sunanerers at
the lake, the principal camping ground
being at the beautiful resort at Bay-
field where the tired seek rest and
those not so seek pleasure. The boys
who are in tents have "big tinaes" and
every mother's son is a cook and it
good one too, no appetizers are needed
and opiates are unnecessary. At sonse
ofi
•the camps sweet repose s taken in
the daythne it being found preferable.
At Peaceful Valley camp •--• Clinton
Amore - M. is chief chef, A. F. sentry
at the forest an 1 R. B. has been ap-
pointed field mamba and register of
the coiaimissariat; the other campers
filling the inferior offices. Our war
correspondence is looked after by the
paymasters and they include all but
the news is censored and only, particu-
lar news items are allowed to pass the
lines. Along Jow,ett's quarters are
found in ca,mps or cottages :-Messrs
Johnstone, L. Davis, Seaford), Dew
Drop Inn, students of Seaforthi Peace-
ful Valley, Clinton trio; Mr Pepsi, of
Seaforth; G. D. McTaggart and H. D.
-Brewer and families, of Clinton; W.
Pierce, Seaforth ; Rev, Deihl, Ailsa
Craig ; Dickson and Pickard families;
Seaforth; Thompson's Mitchell;. Mafia,
Klondike college, and Mrs and Miss
Laidlaw, Seaforth. On Mr Mark's
terrace: -Mr and Mrs W. R. Lough
and daughter, Mrs and •Miss Combe
and Misses Doan, of Clinton; Mr and
Mrs •McMordie and family, London
road; Rev Mr and Mrs A.•Stewart and
family. Olinton; Missee Dougherty and
Mrs Elliott and family, Mitchell; Mrs
Glass and 'family, London. Besides
this the betels and _private houses are
crowded. ' The Ridout and Hovey
families'have been camping at Naftel's
and J. B.,.Hoovet's family, at Birks,
and a nuriaber of others have been seek-
ing • sunburn .on the shores of lake
Buren. Oases will not be 'uncommon
for der seasiders to come home with
an increaee in advoirdupoid ahd per-
haps some of the young folks will have
tales_ of.loye at the seaside to relat.e
while others will not relate but con-
template and be happily consummated
at the altar. We cannot tell but may
presume.
• tthurch Chimes. •
• The Huron Presbytery • meets at
Clinton on • Tuesdays'. September, 110E,
at 10 a. m.
• :George Rorke condeeted:services at
• the House of Refuge on Sunchry very
acceptably. •, •
Rey. E. B. Smith returned home last
week and took charge of his work at
Surnmerhill and Middleton's last Sun-
day,
Rev. M. Sheldon, author of "In His
Steps' is Co speak at the Christian
Endeavor Convention in Guelph- in
October. This is official
There is talk of holding a. District
Camp Meeting in the vicinity of Holm-
esville Borne time early in September,
provided•thevarious Methodist church-
es in the district take hold of it. The
board of Rattenbury voted against it.
St. Paul's S. S. picnic to Bityfielrl on
last Friday turned out very successful.
The day was spent in rowing, sailing,
bathing`and playing of games ; not the
least enjoyable, however, was the par-
taking of the refreshments provided.
In the evening a . pleasant tuna was
spent at Jewett's payilion by a few be-
fore returning home. Nothing hap-
pened to mar the day's on
ting. Lining.teresting
meeting of the O. E. was held on Mon-
day last with the president occupying
the chair. The discussion on • the se-
lection of catechism was led by Miss
Monteith arid Mr McTavish gave an
explanation of the parable of the 'Pro-
digal's Return" and on account of the
leader being absent he also read an
article upon the topic "Evil of Envy."
S. A. PIONic M‘To DoMtGs.--Tuesday,
Aug. 11, at 8 p,n'
o, in the barracks a
great muster of troops and officers
frotn all over the Clinton district with
local Bress Band and Corm,' Afajor and
Mrs McMillan in csrnmand of tne Pro-
yincial Officers for' Western Ontario.
On Wednesday, Aug, 15, a great titne
the procession will leave the barracks
at 10 tern, band at the front for Mr
Ransforirs bush, plenty of music and
singing. At night in the barracks at
8 p. tn.lan hosanna meeting, everybody
conie.
ONTARIO STREET Orrunar.-:-A.t the
Ontario street League on Monday
evening Miss Bessie Murch gave an in-
structive essay on "The -evil of clavYt"
Miss VViltsie sang that: ropelar solo,
"Just forst() day," The topic for next
Monday night,will be "Home," and
"Mother•," to `be taken by Miss I.
Murch and Dr. Fowler. Appropiate
music will be rendered. Everybody
weleomes • °On Monday evening the
squartetly hoard. met • for businese,
Owing to the bright prospect in finans
cial affairs during the year th'e pastoes
salary has been,increased NO and the
board assumes the responsibility 'of
thefsuperannuation fund. The other
business translated was of the usual
routine kind.
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doming and Going.
Miss Edna Copp is visiting friend e in
Brucefleld.
Miss Frahoes Whitely, ie down at Mr
Lawrenoe'e on the old farm, for it week,
Wm Maude 'Fair, daughter of Rev.
a. Pair, litleatl, le the guest of Grace
Shepherd.
• Mrs D. F. Maepherson and Bon . Charlie
went over to Bayfield Tuesday, for it few
d rya at the lakeside.
• WW1!. Shannon returned to .Orange.
vine on Wednesdap, with Mies Hall, who
bee been visiting at Mut Shannon's
MreWilltstcl, Ale Sibley's aster, has ie
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turned to NeW York and s going to her
home in Minnesote and while in town woe
residing at Mine Whitely"e, Huron street
where Mrs Fuse is staying.
Joseph Taylor, of Toronto, eldest eon cf
Mrs W. Taylor, of town, who flayed h fr
conneetiori with the well-known firm of
Xfigour Broth, on flaturdey, after several
yaars pleeettnt reletiotio therewith, is here
bidding adieu to Wends pnior to taking
his resieionee in the old 'country.
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. August 10, 1900
The, marked. increase in our
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furniture can give equal value
The price too is an Important'
for the amount 'expended no- '.
. consideration as you can now.
get aper at 10 15 and 20e,
M '' ' 'Pi If' e • -
4 • : 1 , whichwere formerly sold at
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A' J:i tki, • ' ,-- t• 25, 35 and 60c. - AL:
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ill 410 t U
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we can give special values on
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broken lots,where we have only enough for one or two rooms.
Paper formerly sold at '25c atr 10c.
Paper formerly sold at 19c at, 6c.
All Paper trimmed free..
indow Shades'.
..The fall. is perhaps the best season of the year for
Window Shades and we have stocked accordingly, no stock
can equal ours for 'variety and price and we inv,ite comparison.
'Good Shade `Cloth, Good Shade Rollers, Best Values,
aTe--three • talking ;points for our Window SbadeoShades
bought during August will be fitted with tassels and pulls,
worth 10 and 150 each
In town we hang Window Shades free.
Just at this time of 4; year .
Paper liangersisuPplied When required,'
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doming and Going.
A, Milter left this week for his home in
Lucknow,
Miss MoTaggeA.has been visiting friends
in Wonastock, .
Dernerling he away vacating at his
home •at Aytori.... • •'
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• ' W. R. Treleaven, of the Collegiate staff,
was here this week. •
Miss'Little, of Wingham, kr a guest at
J. Averra, London Road. ' •' -
Miss Blackart, Sarnia is the guest of
her friend, Miss Lola Miller. -
G. Pike is here teem Toronto and is vis-
iting at his home, Waverly house.
Mrs.James Carew, Claledonia, was visit-
ing Sire D, B, Kennedy, last week.
. Miss Maggie Taylor, Toronto, is visiting
her grandroceber, Mrs Wm. Taylor,.
Mrs Allen, Goderich, was the guest of
her mother, Mrs Walsh, London road.
Mrs Rs Greisch and children left last
week for a several week's trip to Preston.
Mrs Walter Coats and daughter Lillie
are on a ViSit to friends in Mount Forest.
David Graham, of Inglewood, is here on
business connected with • the electric, light
plant. . • •
Mrs Rougvie and Mrs Burrows, of Goder-
lob. were visiting Mrs IL Pennabaker, last
week. .
Miss Maltha Levy was visiting the past
week at her uncle's, Mr William Leyys of
Beneath
• George Brickenden and eon Arthur, were
here from London last week •visiting at
J, Brickeriden's, . ••
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J. Jewett wheeled up to his home in
Lucknow on Saturday returning on Mon-
day by way of Goderioh, • •
' Misa Cantelon, of Bengali, and Miss A.
Aitken, of Mount Forent, were guests of
the Miens Akam this week, •
Mr and Mrs Charles Reynolds and ohild,
of London, are visiting at his father's
Rich. Reynolds',A.lbert street.
•Mrs T. W. Parlmer and son, of Londese
boro'was the guest of her sister, Mee Wil -
ken, for a'ootiple of days this week,
Misses Holmee and their cousin. Theo
Zealand, acoompatied by Mies Bertha
Scott spent Saturday in Gaderioh. •
• Mrs T.. C. Briicie and two daughters
have arrived in Collingwood end taken up
reside7 with the elector, who went about.
mont Ingo,
Mrs Ralph Wade, • of South Dakota,
and Miss Ida Murch, it teaoher at Dres-
den, aro vhithig their aunt, Mrs W. G.
Witlese-Mitohell Recorder.
• Mimi Hazel Kers of Clinton, is spending
her vacation at Duncan M'cLanchlin's.
Bliss flabitirk and Master ;Toe, of Blyth,
ate also visiting at Mr MoLattottlin's..
3, Guilds, formerly of here, now of New
York, eirriyed on last Friday night on a
110 reports that for the petit Month
the heat over there has been very intense,
• Somata McLean, Pilot Mound, Man.,
who has been visiting friends in Michigan,
is now here spending a few weeke in this
locality, Mr McLean was 'formerly • of
Londesboro. .
The Morden Chronic:le says :--"Miss M.
Keane, formerly of Clinton, who hatt been
visiting Norden for three weelis, the peat
of Miss El, Pox, returned to Winnipeg on
Thursilay last.
• Harry Evans and family, of yonkera,
who have been vieiting their brother
here, left for home on Satterditys Hardy.
Evans, another brothers returned to , Tor-
onto, on °ztdi7or;
liflss 51. Viti, returned led week to
her home in Petrolea, after a month's yieit
as the guest of Pars W, II. Newcombe.
Miss McQueen who was also visiting Mrs
Newcombe returned home to Peteolea.
W. enamor°, the well-knowir bay ex..
porter, of Kippen, and brother•ih.lavv, of
Mr Geo. Davie, left on on a trip to the old
country, on Monday. Ire was accompane
ied from Brucellold by W. Greham, of
Stanley
Zatle Snell, the well-known etook.hreeder
of IlayereBarton farm, has berm asked to
judge horses; and sheep et the Now York
State fair, to be hsld itt liornelleville,
that stete, Bette tinle thirteenth. Ile IS
else one of judgee at Toronto industrial.
hike' Clara itiounteastle, who has been
reetmerating et Goderieb, has returned to
town, mud' improved by the take air.
She employed her leisure time in taking
some 16 eketchee, which, when finished
will add muolt to her admirable collection.
• Coming and Ooing.
L. Heywood is home from Detroit for it
yisit. •
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• 'Mrs. 3. Mollurohie, of Myth, is visiting
in town. . '•
• kiss Tillie Kibler, Zurich, is the guest of
Mrsr. W. andKilYing'rs' Graham 'were in Brussels
on Monday week. •• 1 •' •
Horatio. and Lester Reynolds are visitl
ing friends at Hensel), • .
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Frklay last and was the guest of J. W. Ir -
morning on W. O. W. society mattrs.
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witln,,,B, Hoover went to London on
day ISione
Jae McCabe was up from Detroit on
MirgeBiggart was the guest of Mr and
Mrs Sims, Blyth, for 'several days last '
week...
. olderi istaking.•;'
•ll.rtistioiting
at Grand Bend. • He goes to Kineardine on
the 15th.
• Miss Emily Turner, of Clintoo, refievsed
old acquaintandere in town this week--
.Gorrie Videttet ••••
Dr. W. S Honey, of St. Joe, Michioari;
with his wife, is the guest of his father-
in-law, W. Rbbb.
Mies Birdie Marton, daughter of Thos.
Mason, has gone on a short visit to Mende
Woodstock.
Mr and Mrs Jae. Smith were in Seaforth
last. week and were the gueets' of Mrs
George E. Henderson.
,Mrs A. Gunn and Miss- Maggie Mc- • .
Larty, of Detroit, are visiting on the Oth
con., of Huron township, "
Mrs".T. B. Rumball and family are
spending a week with relatives in Wing.
ham, returned home an Monday,
Itobt, H. Coats, who has been gathering
sunburn and better health, returned to
his employment on the Globe, on Monday.
Jos, H. Marries, don of Rev, Mr Hohnee,
of London, end brother of Dr. Holmes, of
Dr. Holmes, of town, now represents the
Wright Hat Works, of London.
Mr john Bean, of the Publics Library,
returned last Friday, from a two week&
visit to his daughter, Mrs Meadowe, at
Weeleysille, hewing gained Ave pounds in
the interior.
' Wm and Samos Murray, who were h. ro.
attending the double wedding of their eie-
tem, returned•to their places of businese
on Saturday last. . The former is partner
of the drug firm of Murray tit Roberts, '
of Brooklyn N. Y.
The Mitchell Recorier thug alludes to 'it
popular Clintonian :,-"Miss Maud Wilber,
of Clinton, sang it solo very sweetly in the
Methodist pleura on Sunday morning,
Mise Wiltee has ea_ nice voice and singe
with pleasing effect."
James Connolly, of Porter's Hill, county
commiaaioner went down to London and
Ingereoll on Saturday to look after cheese
business for riolmesville famory and at-
tena the weatern Dairymen'e Association,
.Fle also went to Cetera county on the
same business.
• Mimi Yelland, daughter of F. Yelland,
night editor of the London Free Prue, 10
the guest of the Misses Monteith. The
editor of this paper and Mr Yelland work-
ed Ride by side some years ago -for the
flake of his daughter we will het say how
many years it was]
The wife of Mr Isaacs Jackson, who has
been visiting her daughter in Buffalo, for •
several weeke, returned home en Friday.
Mre jackeola has been euferwirrfor a eon.
siderable time with her ego, and het
friends will be pleased to know that they
have been auccessfuily treated by a local
phyoician, and her sight now is as good a's
can be wooded.
Theo Zealand, M. B., of Ann Arbor
Unitereitv, was the guest of his uncle, 11.
Holmes', M. Po on Friday and Saturday,
having wheeled over from Bayfield where
Inc hag been !spending it few days with hie
sister, Miss Zealand, of St. Thoma, who
is awn:kering et the 'eke. He leaves
nextweek per steamer Pittsburg from
Goderich for it trip through the Northern
Wm. Henderson, of 'Berries was in town
on Friday last on business and welled the
pleesureot
it call from him while here.
Hendereon is georetary of the West
Bruce Liberal Atreocietion and well up ill
the politiottrquestione of the day, ite ertyrt
the outlook for the return of the Agberal
government to power is 800 arid in-Weet
Bruce the Liberal candiderdwill win le an
aSented Wt.
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