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that we have the nicest line of
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are needing anything in that
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Bread and Butter Plates
Salad Bowls
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We have a nice line of Odd
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: feet we have nearly everything
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New Raisins, Currants, Peels
Shelled Almonds and Viralniats
Figs and Dates.
Everything that is wanted
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CLUFF.
1899 Was a satisfactory year for us.
Our business increased in volume -
and WIZ customers in number.
This would not have been had
• not our prices been right and our
service good. We thank our frieLds
for their patronage and hope to
have them again with us this year.
1900
We purpose keeping on hand a lar.
ger stock than ever of Tweeds and
Suitings of all kinds and will be
prepared for a larger inci ease ,in
our trade. -
A. J. HOLLOWAY• ,
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A. J. b1011,1IISII keeps on hand a large stock of
Hats, Ties, Underclothing, etc,
THE CLOTHING
TRADE -
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Our experience with the Clothing business
Mato Leone
• Mrs. IL Ross has been quite ill for
the past week.
Dr. Ross of Auburn, it is said, will
locate in Goderich.
Rev. S. Acheson of Kippen occupied
tbe pulpit of Willis charm on Sunday.
Eggs Are selling at 10 cents per doz.
en, and butter at 18 cents per, poune,
Cantelon Bros, are shipping large
quantities of butter to Eastern mare
kets this week.
Messrs. P. Oantelon and Wiseman
are busy auditing the town treasurer's
bookeelbis week,
elt F. 'timbal bas been suffering
this week from an attack of his bid,
enernY. lumbago.
Mr. Frank Bowers bag had several
hemoritagee this pad week opals now
hr A serious condition.
George Sharman, aged nineteen, died
at his grandnaother's, Mrs. Holmes,
Princess street, an Tuesday.
„ A hockey match, Goderich vs. Clin-
ton, will take place in the rink, weath-
er permitting, on Friday night.
Mr. Charles 0001‘.1DIS a wirtrioVr fill-
ed with Chineseprimroses which is the
admiration of all who have seen it.
Dr. Turnbull entertained • a dozen
friends to an oyster supper at the Rat-
tenbury house on Friday night lest.
, Wesley East, one of our local stamp
collectors,gathered.2000 steneps of the
one and two denonumetion in two days.
There have been two operations at•
the Gunn hospital this past week. This
makes eight or so sioce it was opened
for patients.
THE Mims RECORD'S list continues
to grow. Tbe People's Paper is now
acknowledged to be in the lead for the
news ot Central Huron.
Rev. A. L. Russell of Seaforth con-
ducted the services in the House of
Refuge last Suuday. Mr. A. T. Ociop;
er will be in cherge next Sunday.
• Mr. Harvey Davis has made a teade
with Mr. T. Dowson for his fancy
driver This ina,kes the fifteenth de al
Harvey has made in about, tbree
months. •
Mrs. Pas.smore, who makes her borne
with Mrs. John Holmes of the .1-luron
Road, has been quite 111, but has now
soorievvhat improved though very,
• weak yet.
The Middleton's Branch of the VV:
A.• M. A. last 'week presented tbe
wife of their rector, Mrs. B.O. Smith,
with & beautiful quilt of their -OWn
handiwork.
• Mayor Jackson- slipped while on his
way home froixi the council meeting
on Tuesday night and falling heavily
sustained injuries • which have kept
him indoors since.
•Mr. Arnold B. Caswell, echo has held
the position of city reporter for the
•Brantford Courier for elie past flee
years, has resigned to accept the mate
egetnent of the Seaforth Sun. . •
Preparatory service will. be held in
Willis church on Friday afternoon and
evening conducted by Rev. Me. Larkin
of Ohaeltain. The communion service
takes place on Suuday.
The members of the 83rd Battalion
Band, Seaforth, passed theough the
Hub on Sundel on theirway to and
from Goderiph where: they attended
the funeral of the late Dr. Shannon.
Monday's election resulted in the re-
turn of Mr. T.. Beacom and Captain
Conibe to fill the two vacancies in the
town council. The cote stood Bea-
com 240, Cionabe 193. Plummer 118.
Mr. It Foster, who lately sold out
his photographic business here, expects
to leave for limeopton next week to
take charge of the shipping depart-
ment of the 'Williams Shod Comp. n y.
• Dr. Rollins of Exeter, was elected
Warden of Huron on Tuesday, It
was expected that there would have
been it keen fight for the honor, but,
weunderstand, the Dr. won it by ac-
clamation.
The Central eelephone office has add-
ed another metallic avvitcb and now
has •a complete set. Several new
phones have also been put in lately.
The office is thoroughly up to date in
•equipment and well managed:
• Next Monday evening at the Baptist
Young Peoples' Union Miss Mabel
Fremlin will take the topiefoSend Me,"
Isaiah 0: 140. A full attendance is
earnestly desired" as Mies Frernlin
leaves town shortly for Toronto.
It is desired that there be a good at-
• tendance of citizens at tbe meth* to
be held in the town hill on Friday
evening' to consider the mivisability of Parliament—IL Hohnes,ge P.••
• ,Advisory Board •
proeuring speeding,track for the use Army, Navy and Volunteers—ME Mrs. Neble Lov- What's the matter with Iltucefield fifteen dollars.
since
1854 ,enables us to understand the wants of the
purchasing
rge Stock
Our stock of suits, Mons' and Boys'', is very large,
the finest quality and will be sold at
Tempting Prices.
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AND MATTEIS.
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Conoraion Patriotic Pune. • eery Thee
The Mot ons B k e a d to re The Wingbara A.dvance says
ceive contributions to the above Fund "Whenever anybody poura into your
• ears some piece of wander remember
for the relief of the Widows, °Mime
there are bwo sides to tbe story and
or dependents of those who may bre
• all sunie pald for the Fund to Ottawa teastkier7
killed or wounded while cloying in the Opluzblfe.vana the 'motive of the
Lewin often be found
Tranevitateenipaign, and. to forward
that the scandal monger has some per.
free of charge, Subecription Mae eonal gtudge to eetierY which has led
to outrageous embellishment of the
now open et the Bank.
original incident, Usually, too, the
&viol &ergs.• person whose habitual discourse and
Mrs. it. b. Ohanteentertelnee a mine conversational etock.hatracia is bitter
ber of her 144 -friend. on MonflaY and malevolent goselp is a good per.
(evening as did !qrs. Junor on murnday son to avoid. Generally opeaking, the
la;se. nrimber of the friends of Mt sou •who will vilify A neighbor to you
and Mrs. E. Saville spent the ee'enielif will vilify you to A neighbor."
of Friday very pleasantly it their
residence. Miss Cunningham° outet...
tamed on MondaY night, Alias Brigham
an Thursday and, Misses Ida and Alley
Cottle on Tuesday.
. s ;in s pr p re
A Question in Etiquette.
lomosie ciorh Lisrei setturtior Right
Mr. J. T. Clark, better known to
newspaper readers as "Mack," has re.
signed from the editorial staff of Toe;
onto Saturday Night to return to
daily journalism and has a.ccepted a
position with the Evening Stae, Ca A
salary of about two -thousand dollars
per annum. "Mace" is popular with
bis late colleagues and on his retire-
ment from Saturday Night the, Pre-
sented hina with an address amain.
panted by an easy chair and a couple
ofhandsome pipes. Mr.Olark is known
to aunty in Clinton as he has frequent.
ly visited here and is a brother-in-law
of Messrs. J. W, Chidley and T. Jack.
son, jr,
AUBURN
Last Fahey Mrs. Riddell cad Mrs.
Bradford visited friends in Londesboro
and on their return in the evening
after Mrs. Riadell had left her cora:
1 pinion et laer house she started. to drive
around the back way to her home.
When passing Mr. Stitt's le dog ran
out and Wormed the horse which ran
away and tower& the bridge, but it
was going at suck it lively rate that it
could not turn tbe corner quick enough
and ran against and broke through the
fence and tumbled clown the river
on to the ice, It broke its notes Witch
was about all thedamage done, bub It
might have been it greab deal worse.
Mrs. Riddell escaped with a fewbruises
and was neturally somewhat frighten-
ed.
I The Auburn Brass Band. is aboub to
reorganize. We wieh them every sue,
• cess. '
TAU NnArs-ItROORD has been ie. •Mrs. Whitney is visiting her daught-
quested to pablish the followings-- er, Mrs. Win, Roberton, at Saratoga
"A lady would like toasic this question et present, ,
through Tem News-Rim:min for the A. load of young people from here
bene0b of some of one so callecl pale- • took in tbe Literary Society concert at
men; Wiles, it lady and gentleman Carlow last Friday night and report
meet on a public, or in filet any stair- having had a good time,
way, what should the lady expect of .
Skating is the order of the day.
the gentleman ? Should. he stop, raise Mr. B. Cummings intends leaving
his bat in respect, or rush on as though . this week for Rochester where his
there was no evonassi in the question. brother Welled) is. • ,
• Will some one, who is well versed in Mr. Jas. Nicholtaki and his mother
etiquette and nropriety, ansever• of Belgra,ve were the guests of lets
through Tim NEWEI-RECORD in neXt cousio, Mr. J. Nicholson, last Sunday,
week's %see ?" • •- Miss Jenkins of Bolmesville is` the
Anniversary Services.• guest of her sister, Mrs, S t S. Wash.
• The anniversary' sermons of .•the On-• ingtoe, at present
tario street Methodist Sunday School .Mesa J. Tabb a the Nile was the
will be preached at 11 a. in, and guesi of „bee bother William last
7 p. in. next Sunday by the late es. week. '
teemed pastor of the cherch, Rev. Nes. Wm Lonierimp of Blyth was
W. J. Ford, L.L.B., of London,.. A,' the ' guest of her mother, Mrs. J.
platform meeting will be held in the thinkie, last Saturd&y.• •
afternoon, When addresses will be give Mrs. 3, Murdock of St Helens visited
en by eh. Ford and. others, • Special under the parental roof one day last
contributions for tbe School will be week.
taken at each a" the services. Mr. Welsh Erratt returned home
The anniversary meeting will be last week frone visiting his sister, Mrs.
• held on Monday evening. The enter. Murdock of St. Helens. .
taininent, which will be unique in
character, promises to be both inter-
esting and profitable. A silver col-
lection will be taken methe door.
Pail& fOr the contiuent,
SUMMBRHILL.
Ur. William Johnston of Porter's
Hill called on Mrs. Campbell recently.
Mr. 0. Lows;sry Sundayed with the
Misses Kiles. •
Mr. Dave Barr visited friends in the
East on •Wednesday last and in the
Norett on Saturday. ••
.Mrs. G. 3. Stewart of Clinton is visit-
ing friends in this vicinity ae present,
and is the guest of Mrs. George Tyner.
Mrs. John Colborne and family visit-
ed Londesboro. friends one day last
week.
Mr. ane, Miss McMichael and their
friend, Miss Tayler, visited on the Base
Line, tiae guests of Mise Lillie )3utt.
Mr. Frank Gorrel of Oxbow; Asst.,
wastbe guest of Mr. Ephraim Butt
part of last week.
Neefsbisiso.Aea T. ibb. Hohnesville
visited last week her friends, the Misses
• Nita Maud Tyner at present visit-
ing friends in Clinton. • •
Mr. R. Butt is this week on a bust-
' nese trip to Toronto. • . •
• My. and • Mrs. 13rownlee and Miss
Beeecim Sundayed with , liohnesville
,friends. ••,
The Misses Butt entertained about
tveentealive of their (Minton friends on
-Monday night, last. '
Mr. 9.Tbutt attended the Enevieth
Leagnetet,Itelineeville Monday .'en
ing last, •
BLYTH, •13AYPIBLD,
Oapt. 1L T. Renee was in Goderich
last week Wending the funeral of Dr.
The war lithe most Interesting topic
now in discussion and if Lord Roberts
and General Buller were only fortunate
enough te have eome of our wiee
heads on their advisory staff we have
nix.% euoguhbotttohaant abrupt0 atOr Senwao.olci soon be
Mr. T. Cummings bas sold oue hie
betcher business to Ileffron Bros,,
which. gives the latter full eoetrol
. over tbe meat trade.
Mr. T. W. Scott has purchased the
lot on Queen street from Mr. A. Eider
Mid- intends building a brick store on
the sites in the spring.
Messrs. T. Carter, T. Irwin and T.
'Wilford &Upended, as delegates, the
Liberal•Q enservative • convention of
Rest Revere at. Brussels and they re-
• port it large and etithuslastic meeting.
• Mr. Mitchell of Liverpool was in
town this week and purchased two car-
load of rollers from Mr. E. Livings-
tone which were shipped on Tuesday.
Miss Hallett of Clinton. visited at.
• Dr, Carder's last week.
A union tieeeting of the Young
Peopies Societies of the different
°hurdles was held in the Tenaperance
hall on Tuesday nighe- Lane/Aeon was
served and a good. time enjoyed.
Mr. 0, Bennett and Miss Cham-
bers viefted Clinton last Friday.
The carnival last Weduesday night
was well attended. numbers coming
frpra Clinton, Wingbane, Auburn and
neighbeeing towns. The costumes were
varied and nurnerous. • Tbe lucky prize
• winners were :—Miss Kelly,best la-
dieee costuime ; Ur. &Carter, best gents'
costume ; Master R, Carter and Mittel
G. Shane, best couple m costume'; Mr.
W Gibbs best comic costume. The
judges were Dr. Milne, Me. J.. Sims,
Mrs. A. Taylor and Mrs. J. Carter. "
• Rev, ele. Kaine of Kincardine
A pleasant event took oi• lkoe at uoo preached two very eloquent sermone
,... In the Methodist church on Sunday.
German encase, the residence Teamsters and workneen are very
of busy e:ccavating the cellars of Messes,
Rev. Mr. • Genstneres, the • other
Moser and Bedew RPOS,
day when Miss Barbara. You'ng-
' blut was united • in marriage 14"oseph• *stile" is bull a
te o ar oven on the Gidle ro er-
• Towns and villages all over the
country are raising Monty for the
Patriotic Fund for the support of the
wives and faneilies of the. Canadians
who are now helpieg to light the Em.
pipe's battles in South Africa. Several
places in this comity have already sent
forward a hendsonie contribution, but
Clinton has not yet been heal ci from.
Would it ncie be a . good idea if each
phurcla would donate a Sunday's Col-
lections to 036. V1111064 this could be
Supplemenetil bee a Vricert to be held
in the town halte`''Tkere Nentrifteftiebenre
:•has no doubt but that the iseverel en-
tertainers in town would lieepnly • too
glad to render •what service • they
could for tbe cause. •.
E.Canteien a Soria Shot.
Mr. J. E, Oantelon attended the tenth
annual, tournament of the Hamilton
Mr. James Bingham sports a 'dandy
new cutter.
Several of our young ineti attended
a party in Auburn Monday night.
Mr. David Wright and Miss Lucy
Ball, daughter of Mit Sohn Bali, were
quietly married on Wednesday of labt
to M. J. Shultz of the village.
Mr. 3'. Yeengblut, .brother of the
• bride, a,esieted the grown, while Miss
A. Younghlut cousin of the bride; act—
ed as bridesmaid, The ceriniony was
performed in the foietioon, After which
the bridal party drove to the bride's
father's for the wedding breakfast and
Bennett,. vieited Clinton last week,
from there to Godelich. The bride
the/meet �f Miss L, Denholin. ••
ty, Queen streete-andeexpects• to be.
ready for business next week.
Miss AllieRmigh and Miss Walton
of eloderich vtsited Mrs, W. Emigh a
few days last week.
Dr. Cook and Mr. Scott, lemon:span.
lee bylefisses Anderson, Hamilton and
We are pleased to leirn the*, Aft
Geo. Zing is on the mend, He hes
• been very 01 for notne days peat
Here is an extract from &lecture dela
Vered In Dalcota,U.S.A, nest your mote
to be :—Lie, drink and wear.
When you lieeet it be down to pleaeanb
dreams. When you steal, Mt it be
away from bad associates. When you
drink, It it be pure water. When you
swear, smear that yoll will patronize
your home paper." N. Be try Tun
NEWS-11E00RP.
Kathleen, the little daughter of Rev.
E. 0. Jennings, is under the care of ..
Dr. Woods; We are pleased ta know
the patient is proccreasing favorably.
Mrs. Rathwell is moving this week •
into the house recently yacated by Ur.
Whitten who moved to .London.
• Miss Lizzie Fergueon Ina gone te":
Brucefleld to remaen for a time.
• Mr.' and Mrs. Ge W. fielinan were in
Goderich last Saturclav, when Mr, Hol.
man was arranging tor the next Teach-
'ers' Association which will meet in the e, •
Clircular town on the 25th and 20th of e
May. •
• The C. 0. F's of the town intend giv-
ing it ball and supper on the evening of
February 0th, when preparations are
being made to have a grand time.
- The children of the Methodist Sun.
day School were treated to it sleigh- '
drive by Mr. Spackman'to his place on •
the Sanble Line last Wednesday even.
ing where the youngsters report halt.
ing a good time with games and re.
.freshments.
'The people of Se Andrew's church
have decided, to hold a teaeneeting
Borns:time in February, canoe about the
20th. A good time la promised and '
everybody Is invited to keep a sharp
lookoue for posters announcing the
grand event.
It is rumored thet anew dress -mak-
ing establislansent is about to be. open-
ed up in town by two eetimable voung
. ladies. If it be true, we wish. them • •
• success rn thew undertaking,
Mr. McIntosh, a student of Knox'
Clollege, occupied the pulpitin St An-
drew's church on Sunday ' • last and
,preaohed two excellent sernmes on the
themes, "Go Forward," based on Elm •
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•_ dus 14-15 andeBe
Mr. McIntosie ie ah •elocieent and
thoughtful speaker and his discourses
were higbly appreciated., • e
Rev. Mr. Grant of St Marys will be
in Bayfield and address a meeting in
• connection with the Presbyterian Cen-
tury Fund on the 14th of February. •••
Work is still progressing on the north
pier and that part of our harbor im. •
proveroents will soon be complete,when
Mr. Hugh Somers returned home on•
We are very sorry to state that our
the south pier will be re-covered. '
Saltrtuf:djaays,acift:te mspitengdsitinagsaeofie:eowuteehkiss
butchering business to Mr. .T."Heffron.
in Wiartpn. •
Rev. F. Roy preached in Trinity
are legion will regret very much to
genial friend, Mr., Joseph Wild, le still •
on the siek list and making very slow
progress. His Many friends, and they
church last Sendai.
Tbe carnival heldhere last Week eirae
place in public estimation than Me.
hear this. as not one holds a bigger
well attended. Mr. Bond took in $23. -
Id. . He . intends having another • in
"Wile regret very much to make the
about chree weeks.
sad announcement that the fell des -
Mr. Fred. Gidley returned to Detroit
troy e r Death has again visited us and
removed an estimable lady in the per-
son of Mrs. Thos Burnside at the early.
age of 83 years.'• Deceased, who had
been ill a long time with consumption,
bore her sufferings with Christian 'for-
titude and patiently awaited the stim. •
mons which came on Thursday, the
10th inst. 'The funeral took place Sun.
day last and was conducted by Rev.E. -
A. Shaw of'the Methodist church, of
which church deceased was a consistent
member, Muck symeathy goes out to
the family of small children who are
, thus early called upon to mourn this
greatest earthly loss.
Our town is yet in Egyptian darkness
and it is said we Shall stay so unless
the. people make a reeve to induce our
council to take Borne action. sug-
gest that a public meeting be held and
the matter fully discussed and the
council asked to subnait a hyelaw to
the electors to be voted on as to wheth.
er the town shall put in lights and rare •
them. We believe it would prove a
paying investment beside the convene
lance and cheap -lights. .
Me, Henry Darrow • has gone to
Winneboio, Sea, and Mrs. Cook and
two children to Duluth. They obtain.
ed their tickets from MC. F. R. Hod.
gens, towp ticket agent 04 110 G.T. R.
at. Clinton.
Mee Maud Plenty of Wingbam is
was becomingly attired. We wish
them proE3perity and happiness. They
are taking up their residence in Mr, C
Howson's house.•
A contest was. heli .51 Smith's )3.1:11
on Friday evening betteieeMbe• west
and east. Tbe prograne was **Calera.
A.neong those who took part evere Miss
Paterson, M. Tyndall, Mise Tyndall,
Mr. and. litiss' Treciley, Kiss IVSLters,
Mr. Robipson, Miss Hamilton and Mr.
• McPhee. The east won the day. Mr.
A.. E. Wetberal was one ot the judges,
Gun Club 'last week and tied with Mr. D. Barr ot Summerhin called on
O. A. Young of Springfield, Ohio, and week. The ceremony was performed Auburn friends on Saturdey. on Saturday.
Miss Lizzie Bradnock left on Wed.
J. Stroud of Hamilton in the grand at the Presbyterian manse in Auburn Miss M. King, who has treed visiting
nesday for Detroit
handicap in which, the prizes aggre- by Rev. Mr. Henderson, the groom her brother Thomas, has returned
gated $000..• The 1st prize was $125, being supported by his brother, Mr. home.
8nd $85 and 30 $05. Them were John Wright while the bride's sister There was a second wedding in our . VARNA. •
throwh into one pot and each took one- was bridesmaid. Only relatives of'the village on Wednesday of last week,
third, 3. ES purse amounting to $91.60.
The entrance fee was $15 and there
were forty-three cornpetitorsencluding
nuraber of the best show from across
the border. Mt Young is said to bold
contracting couple were at the wed- that of Mr. David Wright and Miss
ding. Mr. and Mrs. Wright have Lucy Ball of the Base Line, .vho were
taken up house on Ur. Wrignes farm united in the boly bonds of matritriony
north of here and have the very bast by Rev. Me. Henderecin;
wishes et a host of Mende for their Quite' a number of Atibuin people
.Mr. john Torrance paid our village a
flying visit 'last Thursday, •
Mr. and Airs. I. Barnwell of Kirkton
visited friends around Varna last Sat-
urday and Sunday.
We are glad to learn that Mr. W131.
the' world's recoed for artificial: bird future prosperity and happiness, in took in the contest at Smith's HilL
shooting. Mr. Canteion also woo in which Ms •NEws-E,RooRD joins • Mr, S. Bingham of Surnmerhill visit- Clark is slowly improving andwe hoPe
several other. events and his prize !nattily. ed Auburn friends Sunday. •
for a speedy recovery.
znoney amounted to nearly $125, Do- The meeting of the • corigregetion of , Mr. P. Patterson visited friends in . . Messrs, Ben and David Rife of North
• Dakota are visiting theit•sister, Mrs.
• ing so well in such a large and strong St. Peter's church. held at Mr. Geo, • •Ilullett on Friday. •
company places 'Mr. • Oaritelon =peg Hill's last week for ,the•purpose af or-. Mr. A. -E. Wetheral visited at Mr, John Wanless, this week.
the best live pigeon' shote in the pro- ganizing a branch of the W. A. M, A. James Sythington's on Sunday. • • Mies Kirk, Mr. Brunson and Mr.
verh:licteetly Somer. . was well attended. The ladies were Mt Re Kerr aiid.wife visited iet Au-
.; . very enthusiastic and it is expected burn on Tuesday, ' . ' the parsonage. .
Snell of .Londesboro spent. Sunday at.
-Battalion was held at, theflotel Bedford - done by them • during the next few attended the funeral .ot the late Dr. buyer, has moved to Varna. to livn and
Sortie of the Masons of this village Mr. Charles Reid, our popular cattle
mu& good and practical work. will be
Tbe supper ef the officers of , the 8.3rd
months: The following is, a list of the. Shannon of Goderich on Sunday. has taken up his quarters at Mre j.
in Goderich last eight. The large din.
ing room of that hostejry was appro.
President, Mrs. (Iteve E. )3. Smith friends here..
Miss Yates of Goderichis visiting old McKie's: Charlie will find it much
more conventenb to conduct bis
ofticers elected : , •
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which abont seventy sat down, was
2nd Vice Presidentleirs Geo. Tyner list. .'
lst Vice Presidenteetrs.Robt.lelar Mr. Wm. McDonald is on the sick groveitig busiheeli from thisvillage. ..
. The Peesbyterian social held in the
priately decorated and the spread, to •
in keeping with. the occasion. The
Rec.-See., Mrs. Bingham. •
chair vets 'occupied by Captain Holmes
Cor, -Sec., Miele Mabel Sheppard Tin NRWA•RRCORD gives the news. ' apagerseoantaeguecocensTa.heArstdtecerytnhieghetrolawsde was
with Captain McTaggart and Lieut.
• Treasurer. Mrs. josh 11111. ,• done ample justice•to the good things
ing was the toast. list :• BRI.J.LBP_IBID,
Grant in the vice chairs. The follow -
Ass% Treasurer, Mist; Olive Hill . •• provided by the ladies, the young
The Queen—National Anthem. • • Work Corn., etre, Geo, Hifi, Mrt We are glad to hear Master 'Melvin Peeple' epent the evening in games,
Oempbell, Mieses Maud Tyner Graham is improving after his, severe ewhhaitl! The
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and Mabel11in illness odeeeredPseLaPleouhnadtee,6108Clocvlearl
Governor-General—De. Rollins.
Harinek.
of the Huron Central Exhibition. KetattiMe iwsseismIadmits,Thompson and that they don't get up a concert in aid *The Women's Missionary Society ce
• of the Red Cross Society ? '
Varcoe, Adj. Dunlop and Rey. Mr. the Methodist church intend holding Wedding bells arts ringing this week.
From the Galt Daily Reporter we Hagens,
A !mealier of Clinton friends gather. Mr. Gilbert McDonald from Mani-, anmernetebreta,listitreuntraenoTohrduorsndawy reivgehnt: InallettoTthdorsa.welionlie‘ahatisasluitryedofthseciucaeria;
learn that Mrs. Keachie, daughter of Judiciary—MtSeager
ed at the home of Mr. IL liiiller on toba is spending a few days in our vilin
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Me. John °roll Of town, is an active Municipal Intei•ests—D. A. Forrester.
Wednesday reglit when a few hours lage this week. ,. President of the London Conference timber to Londesboro.
worker in the interests of the Red Government and Municipal. Institu.
were very pleasantly spent by a mer• ry Miss Allen of GOderich is yisiting at Branch, will give an address, There Mrs. Geo. Hoek and daughter Lizzie
Cross Society which is raising funds tions.' -D. Macdonald, W. Lane.
for the worthy cause of caring for the Press— it , err. ,.
wounded soldiers in fer-away Sotith Indies—Mcleiggart, Grant
Agricultural Literate—Sallies Con.
Africa. .
A. copy 04 110 Wee:refer Star, No. 1, • nolly.
Volume 1, has reached as. The num at the twit Council. • entertainment, at Carlow on Friday might at night,
company. •Mr Charles U. Mason's this week. will also be readings, recitations and visited at Mr. Nat Sundercock's this
A wood bee and dance was held at music given and a good tune Is exweek,
meted. Me. Thos Nellans has purchased a
• ColbOrne lroWnstilp. Mr. Charles VVasman's last Tuesday.••
Everybody worked with a will- in the Mr. J. T. Cairns intends building a dandy' driver from a, Brussels man.
The Literary Society held a grand afternoon end danced with all their stone foundation under the lean-to at Mr. D. Beacom and Me. Robt. Beat-
tie attended the Conservative conven-
tion at Brussels on Fehlay
Mrs. Wm. Knox entertained a num-
ber of her friends on Monday night
All report & pleasant time.
Mr. D. Beacom and Miss K. Web-
ster paid a• flying visib to Goderich
township on Monday.
the helto is Mr B.II.ToWnsend,a former The delay in making up the full night. Bveryorie that was there re. Mr. efustard has his sawmill running The flr.ne of Turner & Attwood have
publisher of the Durbata Review, and complement has retarded the work of ports it the hese they ever were at fnil blast now. Mr. Tons Cameron of the contract of supplying the stone.
aped printerIle will furnish the the town • council and it has hardier Messrs. Rob& Bean, Geo. Bean and Hensall is engaged as sawyer. Me. Robert Forecast of the Parr tine
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a paper worthy of their support Su°. Bride old three s'valuable Miss Charlotte Dearing, ho h
Avas is busy getting ready to remodel his
people of Wroxeter and vicinity with yet, settled down to business-. At TheeJames Mc
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(ley night's nieeting very little wee horses the Past 'Week, each bringing, been at the Dixon House for the past barn next summer. The thaw put a
css to him. done excepb strike tbe Standing cone- ever eneee •few years, lefb last week tor her home stop to his hauling stone.
MrsThomas Haon, who, had her in Exeter. '• Mr. 13. A. Higgins has had to increase
Steven, Memorial Hall WIII be form. voittees. A conference was also held . milt
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ally opened on February 1st. Among with the creamery opeiator who is arm broken, is iinproving rapidly. • me. 30en Granger and my. Simon his staff of workinen and has secured
the list of speakers is Mr. I. T. Garro* desirous of locating in Clinton. Mayor Mr. Semite' Bissett losb it valuable McKenzie, Jr.. took In the concert in the services of Mr. True Morgan of
who, no doubt by mistake, is designee jackeon did not deliver. his inaugural horse last Week, which he valued at Exeter last Monday evening. . Mount Clemens, Mich., yob he finds It
ted lel, P. P. The gentlemen who but intimated that he viould at the • over 5150, Miss Ferguson of DayfleId is at her impossible to keep up to his orders.
have charge of the atvangeneents will "regular meeting in Pebensr3'• Ills Mr, Thos. Jewell of Dakota is visitold place in tlue 'tailor drop of T. 0 Gooa workmanship tells every titne.
spare no effort in making the opening standing committees are as follows,the ing Mende in this locality. Delgaty. The Epworth League held it very
ceremonies of an interesting nature. neat name el each being chairmen 1, Miss Ada May was the guest of Mr, • IVIr, David Baird. of ele. Patti suceessful Missionary meeting on Mon.
The Iluron Old .Boyie Association of leinance—.0otelbeiWalket, Macken' and Mrs. johfc Treble on Sabbath, . le visiting fried s in this vicinity. day eveuing, wiien after AO excellent
Toronto will bold its limb annual meet. ale. . Revival services will elose at Bethel .A surprise party from bore drove out MissiouarY fuldreee by Me.' Vail`, Miss
ing ori February ldth. Tickets at one Public Works — Johnston, Pore. on Friday evening and will commence eo ille, Frank Taylor's of the Hurori IDennison took 'charge, of the meetleg
dollar each may be procured from Mt Beacom. at Ball'ie appointment Base Line, Road and spent a very pleasant time. nod those present received a treal in the
E. Floods., inlited revenue office, Tor. Irire and Water—Pord, Sohnstone Hullett, on Sabbath evening. The Oddfellows of this place had a' way of re.adinge, solos, dada. etc. The
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Oyster Supper:—A. splendid Inter.
tainment was given here on the 121h
mat. under the auseices of the Kippur
Court I.O.F. The Ohio were laden
with every delicacy that the most fres.
tidioue could desire. After repast the
• chair was taken by Mr. T. Coleman,
who presided with dignity and ,accep.
onto street, or from other »embers of . Walker, , Woe. Interesting and. appropriata ad.
of the -committee. The managenaent has chaeity—ttecteeneke coulee, 1111tiettett. cheeses were given by R, MeMordie,
an invitation and A Mad. . ker, Mackenzie, Johnston. George, the thirteen.year.old son of it very pleasant time was spent. The
few of their -most intimete Mende and
town on Monday aka it set of B. A. vered by' Mist Crawford, In the Moat
Mr.. J". IL11 of Londeaboro was in • atildciltMevr.,S13.4ACecuhs:sobna.ritifeect$elor's wAeleindleeiriet
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the tbanke of TMA NreWs.11alcoroe for Property and Electric Light—Wee ,
Rev' Me' 11"18°11 will °coin' his OemeterY—rord, Beacon:, Conebe, Mr. Edger Dexter of the 10th • /laird Bros, farnished fine rousie with lliggine harness. B.. A's fame is pleasing manner, also instrilrnentais hY
administered at the eloee of the morn- 'Of/leers and their dutiee—Sack8011, from blood poieoning which fiest, start. sang the best: he knew how. Grand Mr. X Seerrove has disposed of his lriluri.u1SeeendetZear•tiedprikfeer‘eriptraelitibil: allNreeProl rIt as
remenb of the Lord's Slipper will be eoneeselen, died on the Ilth inst., their Mouth organs, and. le 0. Delgaty spreading.
own pulpit, next• Sunday and the Sac. . jey.Laws—neacene pore', combe.
ing serviee. Theeubject for the even- Walker, . he Was Wearing rubbers ab the time. patrlotie itpceches were made by every trotting mare ab it flukey price, wine. good time, The Courb is flourishing
gentlemen in the hall. Mrs, Hill des- thing "sr 5200. Sail Is on the look- and popular. The meeting desert
Mackenzie, Combo Johnston edirorn a email scratch on the heel;
T. JACKSON, Sr. ing well be "The face Or(ihriatt Or are Court of Itevialon—jaekeoll, Mace The Porton sPreafl through the systene erves great credit teethe tasty way in out for another, a good one, of COW'S°. abOnt 11 p, in, by singing God Save the
the pletures we have of Ohrisb •to.droe kenzie, Johnson, !A -Politer, Ilea- rapidly and the combined skill attire(' • "whielt the got up the supper.
grand oyster and fowl supper lest
Thursday evening. They invited a
League meets every Monday evening
• at 7.130 and everybody is welconse.
lilifsbilrbod11141.
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• Queen.
t, • like the original," Miss Williams will cora. ' doctorii failed to effect a curs. Mr. Quite a, number froin our burg/Wen Mr.It.11akersold aline pair of heifers' Itev. B. Acheson and Itev.A.Steleate
VICTORIA TILOOK aSsiAl the petite*, in evangelistic see. parkeejeteesen, Je Paie, W. 3, Dexter end familY have the sympathy tied the Presbyterial meeting in nen. weight 2925 pounds. to Mr. 0. II. /WM of Clinton exchange& pulpits-1mb Stele.
CLINTON. • vices 0001MM:icing Vebrnary 4111. •, Paisley, W. uoherty. ,- of ell their friends and stquaititanees, •ska11 Tuesday of butt Week. • on WedneedaY. • teeth,
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