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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1900-03-01, Page 84 d test Patriotic Songs 90494,Wi Were Not Going to Stand lt. The *lilac* of Old Vindsor nu Red, White and Blue, 'Soldiers of The Queen. Under the Same Old Flag, Another Little Patch of Bed T -Tp With the Standard. Hands Aeross.the Sea, „ ha0Caiitous Davis. #01AAAN1 4ftinGs Parker's Dye Works. ss while kitking Vattern at echool one at the close of the poll,. ire the extract them till the close of the pollen that if St uffs that they were found in the ballot box Mr. and Mrs. Miller of Lenore Man., ent assisted by talent from a distance many to dm ueighbor owl read or • 13 1 Keys have exchanged then driving esieeetqess.oesteee=werersetelirt ,eseezereAteieitrenteli • MR CLANTON NEWS -RECORD • 1100111110011141W • STANLEY TOWNSHIP. Mr. George Lavie Waii in Seatorth on leangannott. Tueeday. Exeter friends, hese (fast few daye and the roa Michael MeOlinchey. who has been So ea o a ea of trouble tieing to n !if, 0 oche present at the r11. . Miss Mabelle Twitchell is visiting in ing Mends in t is vicinity for some The A. O. IL W. intend holding THE WEST IILTRON leyEe-el,Esegloat a ere 157. One was loose en the peak- o.na Mrs, Itodaway are vleiting The weather has been very stoma" 'We are glad to report that Miss day in 13ayfield. blocked up, Miss O. liloone, who hits been visit- • • go t In Your last week's issue Mr. Stanley d 1 nun. 1 t th ege. in counting them $ found there age find *I burned it before roing to the , To the Editor of Toe News-Racome poll, leitying six extra oneie on the Bee. men and mete puke. spent Toe. aroun hero have been completely eeriously ill, is recovertng. package. This 1 mentioned In the . P 11 t h b. 4 not the disputed nr, Stanley wanted to bum t em rove t a w le i Hensel! this week. their oyeter supper on Friday evening. time. _left for her borne in Virdenateau., • point. At what hour of the day the there and then. This may be where allots vvere burned. is of little import- Mr. T. Churchill got his impression The Misses Blake are the guests of Mrs. Charles Widlis. . tetitp8ppe.ruVIZislearvidifiren 0 I. In uriti last Monday. ri concer w Mr. John Keys' little bey had the ° d with tee imputations that they were burned before eleven o'clock. I said 'we had better keep be given by some o ' the best local tal- misfot tune to get his arm broken an" e°11ePare Messre. Lituncelot Clark and W. L. from (Maw°, Journal billies. A good Itegir gittern. ri kt I USI "'Y' • . . . - MARCH 111900 ring .. ore visiting Mrs. jos. Fearen, gslifield and West Wawanosh Ag!. daY last weelte of Mrs& A. 13righane this vveek g Wes Blanche MeKeowie is attending , was a here last WednesdaY evening. There horses and both seem to be well pleas - the trail ' 7 goody' number in atteudance ' eel with then. bargain The W. D. Fair Co, • Often the Crheapeat,. Always the Bea. New Advertisem.ents. Mies Felker of Goderich is the guest ricultural Societiee pal took of their ba di f h once In their place. This all agreed to. ,. Oets Wanted -O. Moir ' 5 Auction Sale -Ben Reid . 6 ;Auction Sale -John MeCartney 5 'New _Arrivals for Spring-Nevvoombe's.. . . , . 4 Clur Native Herbs -A. $13. Blies Co ,5 •Settlers' Excursion-C.P.R 5 $5 Suit for 2 cents-Jaokson Bros 8 -Holy is your Eyesight -Cooper's Bookstore1 Spring Dress Stuffs-Hodgens • 8 - Great Moving Sale -Ogle Cooper Co 1 ) 19301.1t 0 0 0 WHERE THEra People AND WHAT 0 ARE DaleIG We Know 'Master Willie King has been visiting • Dashwood friends, Mr. Latornell of ItIolsons Bank spent Sunday in Loudon. Miss Marion Ooats is visiting friends in London this week. • - Miss Gertie Thompson of St. Affrays is the guest of Mrs. (Dr.) Thompson. :Mrs. William Cudwore of Kippen is the guest of her sister, Mrs. George • Davis. Miss Snell of NVinghatre who was the guest of Mrs. NV. Foster, has return- ed home. ,rniele.eMr. Bert Foster of Granton spent; a few days of the past week at Dr. Thompson's. Miss Maud Andrews and Miss Lizzie Gardner left for Toronto on Friday to attend the millinery openings. Miss M. King of Blyth, who was visit. ing at Rev. Mr. Russell's, Seaforth. was the guest of Miss M.S. Washing- ton on Monday. Miss Orpha Miller, daughter of Mr. Jacob Athlete who h 'Ids a well -sal acted position in a millinery "estate Raiment in Victoria, B. O., recently attended the millinery openings in San Francisco, Oal. seed a very p easant evening was spew We are aorta' to report the very ser. Imet °peonage in London Rev. B. IDienit lit was in Stratford on by all present, Mr. William Beille, ious illnee$ of Air. Calvin Dowson. Tee sday attending a Church Court. President of the Society., occupy. caused by a hurt which he received Miss Moore of Hensall was the guest lug the chair. After ample plaice had some years ago on the leg. on Monday of her aunts Mrs. Chem-- been done to a most appetizing meal, Mrs. E. johnstone, sen., of Olinten spent last week with her sou Edward bei -s. the chairman proposed the health of MissJardine of Pine River is on an Queen, which was drunk with loyal of the Goshen line Mr. William Pollock sold a very One „hurrahs. The Parliaments of Canada extended visit to her aunt, Mrs, A,. Twit chell. were then diecussed which brought, a blotch of stock steers to J. 0, Reid last response from J. T. Garrow Q. O. The week. Misses Macdonald and Ross.attended Army and Navy wets responded to bv - the milllitery openings in Toronto ee • , es le d c; re. . ; E Nor ee all iits. -servo.' wet x East Wawanosh. ads week. Mr, AL Dalton singing m very approp• Miss Platt, who has been the guest of elate song. The subjects of Agrieul. - Mrs, John Reid was called to her old Mrs. Thus Jackson, has gone to visit eure and Exports were ithly handled home at Smith Falls to attend the fun- Goclerieh friends. by McD. Allan and It. McLean. Men - Wirral Instit urious was responded to by eral of her sister. Misses Bell, Couch and McMurray at- Miss IVIiIne ot S. S. No; 11 *as the tended en A ssenobly in Wingharn on Mr Aledd of West Waveanosh and Mr. guest of Miss S. Irwin on Saturday Dalton of Ashfield and County Cler•k 1 to the ' and Sundae'. The.inclemency of the weather on Friday night last. L D . 0 I Mr, Albert Wallace spent a few' days i . earned professions and other toasts', last week With his uncle, Mr. Geoege including those of the ladies and the Christopher of Walton, - • press, followed. The. Goderiah party_ Mr. Thos. Granary, Goderleh, who had left for home about midnight, well been in Herman, delivering •horees pleased with the reception given them was in Clinton yesterday • ' by the officers and members of the Mrs, J..3. Allen of Toronto and Mrs. Society. (Dr.) Belden are guests of Mrs. O. Ce 1 The carnival which was held in the • Rance and other friends this week. ! skating rink last Monday night was Miss Beatrice' McConnell returned , well attended. The coatumes were Monday from a visit to Blyth and both interesting end arousing, Wed Robertserepresenting e)ittra.dae receiv. will attend the millinery openings in Toronto, ed first pi ize as best dr•eseed lady. Miss Johnston as "Squaw" received first Mrs. A. J. King yeas in Wingham on prize for lady's comic costume, while Tuesda,y saying good.bye to her Lottie McKortnac received girPs prize. brother wile was. bound for Manit- Roy Little captured first prize. lor oba. geut's fancy dress, VVne. 'Begley for Mr. James Twitchell was in Toronto gent's condo costnnee a,nd Warren this week visiting his son Ernest, reettle received boy's prize for fancy who is there learning the photo• dress. ' graphing. . Mr. J. Aledcl wears one of those M......1 Mrs. Thos. Holloway left broad oodles, no wonder when he has Tuesday. for a, couple of weeks vont a little daughter* added to his family. „Me_sses..%.1teld of Constance a live one a. c with their da,ughter, Mrs.R.N.Rowe, Mr. Berets of near Dublin is a , of Exeter. guest at Ma 0, O. Brown's this week. nd a stead of denyiug that it even aepeat•ed eYnee °' '''Imuneehill were visiting in print, thereby letting the unpres- ear. Earl ()rich. was in Seaforth on The Bachelore of .the village and Leedbury friends. Sunday last caused the attendance at the different churches to be very small. - Mrs. Jos. Ruddy returned on Thurs- day last after spendeng a fortnight with friends in Dereharn. Miss Halliday of S. S. No. 18 and it number of her pupils have been ill with the measleS but are ab present, re covering. Miss Shaw of con, 0 has commenced to work for Mra. John Shiell, A small but pleasant party was giv- en at Mr, T. Leaver's on Wednesday Messrs. Geo. and Walter Coultes are engaged in cutting wood for their brother John of Morris. ' Mr. T. Lind of Wingheen• visited old neiglabors last week. _ Leadbury. told me so. They were not Aware that Dining th"ae. °I" hall" WI" 8110I1e4 the ballots, destroyed were blank mitre this was burned with five others. after and had never been used, but wete all the other votes were polled. I did under the impression that good ballote when I showed them that the ballots in question had never been used, but are, when they are not nmobered, The Were destroyed, and were surprised were extra ones, its there most alwi burning of the ballots did not effect the election one way .or another. staidey and mewl( la ; He said no elose of the poll. I beve not 'eushed one but myself' bad ever seen said article in print, and he very questioned if I had, so I had to repro. 1 ouce the statement in Ottawa Journal The disputed eriomt between Mr. much eertify. The following is themily one burned a few minutes before the hour ender oatlecory ea 9A,T11. not state in my letter that they were had read that letter carefully they burned after the close of the poll, and would have seen that I did Not use the word "after." It is they .who make use of that weed. The bailots were of closing, which I consider is at the if Mr. Stanley and those who certify around the country hunting up men to have seen and he gtveri his evidence to ccnivince hirn of it. I first saw it in e, the undersigned, Lewis Tibbutt, do sot. the Toronto Star. It ,was read by enuay ewear that I was at Wiling Sub-DivisiOn °there in different papers. Had he No. 5 Goderlob township, in the pewit '. of quoted Hansard and publically denied the newspaper' report months ago, there would have been no need of my ceiling attention to it After so many months' waiting. Ir was his place to correct the papers° missatement, which I. believe he did at Ottawa with the aid of our` member, Mr, R. Holmes, het denied all knowledge of it here, as good as saying that it evert a fabric- ation of mine, made out - of whole cloth. Extract from Ottawa Itv'ening4ournal of July lath, 1899. in is report of West Huron Election investigation " The first witness WRS William Stanley of Holmesville, who was A Conservative sorutineer at a poll where 157 ballots were found in the box. though only 150 persons had voted Pie testified that when at - Winton was called to this, seven ballots were taken out and clestreyed." Thiseirtaternent appearing as it did jrist after the first day's in vestigatipn would •quickly be copied into other papers, And consideerng the inference that might be drawn from it, I, ask in all fairnese ought not Mr. Stanley to . • . • Von •iffiaraisrepresentaton end ballot Monday'helping t,he barbers in their vicinity held a Ball in the lean last 1VIrs. Mace Sterling of •G•oderich ownship is visitin her old home arid ox s u rig les t beat the butchers Thursday evening, AM present report t - Extract from Ottawa Evening Jour - version Cronje surrenders with 4000 men and • The following is the correct nal of July 19th. 1800, in its eport of last night a detatehment of Buller's constable at tho last bye-eleetion and tha in the early part of the day heard Mr. Elford state that he had found in counting over the ballots that there were seven more than was marked on the eaelsaae. Then the question arose, as to what shonld he done with them. Mr. Elford said we had better keep them tin after the close of the poll so that if there is any spoiled during the day we can burn tnem and what more may be needed to leave the package as marked VA This was agreed to. During the dav ono ballot was spoiled and this with the balance of extra ballets I saw Mr. Elford burn after all had voted. ' ...worn and subseribeii before me at Holmes - vire in County ot Huron this 23r4 day of Feb., 1230. LEWIS TIBBUfT. J. W. Yeo, J. P. in aud for the Co, of Huron, false statement, I here none to with - Now, Mo. Editor, ire I have made no I draw, much as I would • like to oblige ! Me. Stanley. HERBERT EILFORD. • LADYSMITH RELIEVED.: • t on me British victories are following fast. at hockey, having spent a pleasant time. , her many friends in the neighborhood. Mr. Andrew Wilson of Auburn left Her sister,Miss Hudie, went back with for Bethgate, North Dakota. on h b WhItechureb. " Revs. Rol and Abey were out last Rev. Mr. Roi ot London, formerly o Heiman, is the guest of Rev.- E. le. Smith. He is here in the interests of the Diocesan deht and with the as-. sistarice of the Anglica,ns of this dis- trict will materially reduce it. Mr. W. 0. Meyers was in Stratford over Sunday. He it; now acting as superintendent of agencies for the Temperance and Genet -al Life Insur- ance Company hut will shortly be transferred to Brant county as gen- eral agent. Dr. Weeks of London was in town last week in conigultation with Dr. Thompson in the case of j. G.1VIedd, who bas been suffering for some time with spinal disease. A Plaster of Paris jacket was adjusted arid the - patient has since been much relieved. Messrs.Ed.Rovsed and el, W. Mead were in Auburn yesterday attending the wedding of Miss Mettle Nicholson, daughter of Mr. Thos Nicholson of that village, and Mr. Temple Clark of Dungannon, a graduate of the es- tablishment of the oldest clothier in the county,viz.„ that of Mayor Jack- son of Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Cook of Egmond- vine were guests of Mr. John Plewes of tbe Bayfleid Road on Friday last and on Saturdity spent it few hours in town. Mr. Cook does 'business with it number of farmers in the dis- trict of which Olinton is the Hub and finds that he can save time and horseflesh by coming to town Satur- day when so many come in to shop and chat over current events. Among these employed by Mr, David Cant elon sorting and packing his apples in cold storage et Toronto and who finished up and. returned home on Saturday were: T. H. W. .11.. 11. and D. Cook, E. Behemoth If. Frernen, L. Scott and W. Cantelon, "Ortp."'Ociok and Adam Clook were also thus engaged but 'having Bemir- ed situations in the city will remain there. W. Carter is spending the week with relatives in Toronto and will be home 'Saturday. Mr. J. B. Hoover attendee the biennial meeting of the Grand Camp of the Woodmen of the World held in Lon- don last week and was again re* elected a member of the Board nf Managers, the only one of the last year's five re elected. The member- ship has been decreased to three and Mr. Hoover was chosen phairinan. This is a recognition of his ability as well as of the interest he takes in Woodcreft. Congratulations, °bait - man Hoover. Mr. Ambrose Bruit'', brother of Rev E. B. Smith, is receiving rapid pro- motion in Molsons Bank circles. Ile entered the service a year ago and has been edvatteed twice and is at present on the, staff of the Exeter branch, but has been appernted pro - accountant of the Hensel! branch Which has been under the supervision of the Exeter office but will be per- noanently established on March lst. Mr. Kean, formerly of Clinton hut lately of P vt Arthur, hive been pointed nianager of the Henaall brahch, 13. A. etiggins of Varna, Was in toivn on Thursday lest. Me. Higgine bits establiehed it good businese in the Hub of Stanley, and a week or so Mired he had occasion to go down to the city when lo arid behold the re- port wee cirmilated that, he had skip- ped the country, teno.vball like, as die story rolled it' greve and soon Watt of metmnoth size. Nattwelly enottgh Alt'. Rigging resenta the re- port% Which Were ealeulated* to in- juee hini, Arid feels like applying the legit) nereyea to sonde of those who helped them Meng, Mr, T. Boles, a former resident of Olinton, is in town this week in the interests of the Woodtnen of the World with which featernal Order ho has been eonneeted since &totem. bee '03 and is Deputy Consul, the W. 0. W. term for &Realizes,. IIt3 Is Tuesday and wile booked throug y . . • week solicieing for the Houle. Mission Mr, A. O. Pattison of the G; T. R. . -- . Mr. Samuel- Archer, canae• down ,from Me. George Taylor of the 6th of Kin.- Fund of the Euglish church. • Me. Roy Paisley . last week to attend the loss was V e r )7. seriously injured last expressed himself as being well pleesed funeral. of the late .Miss Ford and week by a falling limo strikitig birn on with St. George's. .parish, the people has since been the guest. •of 'Mrs. 'the. head. Besides a bad settle wound responding to his appeal very liberally. _____ . William Ford. the doctor fear that his brain may be Mr. and Mrs. Ge HamiltOn ent ertitire injured. • The Toss of blond was also ed about 80 guests at 'their beitetifel Mr. Thomas Kearns of ape00ate : ,Itelgraye. ser•lous and. as •Mr Taylor is an old ,brithe Tuesday evening. The chief lots recerved at' his poll before voting tended the Annual meeting of . the • maxi his conchtiori was ci iticel. . He is amusement was. dancing: which • was commenced was 107 which was .seven • - • • Mrs, J, G.:Holmes has, gone to visit went to their homes well pleased w•th b • d '' ' • • , i were erne . . . , . . • A: Brooks has been given. charge of • Royal Black Chapter of BUrOli and Perth held in Blyth on Tgesdaye and rl(dW slowly recoepcing. . , kept:up to the small hours when all more than . were necessary, and seven was elected Chaplain. . ' • 'section on the G. T. R. at Centralia arid • ' West Heron Election trials :-"The • Privilege and electiore committee re- „ . • slimed consideration of West Huron . , alley • marched into Ladysmith and • . . case t 1 -day. blr. Holmes pointed out ' If you are having tiny driiesmaking done you'll be in - that sotne of the newspii pees had nes- the road is clear. Let us all herrah. interpreted what the.first witness VPS., wrested. in the new trimmings. Many of our spring lines are terday, 'Ir. Stanley, had said. Wh..e , he did say was that the number of bat- . , to hand and We will be glad, to show them any time. Not as many here yet as we are going to have later on., but enough to give early buyers a good selection and to let you have an idea of which are the correct styles for spring. There is every indication dull bla,cks ‘,‘ ill be more popular than ever while in color- ed goods plain. stuffs and homespun will lead, These lines and others are here now. You'll. find them up-to-date and A 1 value. 30 inch gutting, mostly tweed effete% all the peeler oolorings, suitable for skirt 114diGti and ohildren wear ar, 26 and 00c Fancy check dress goods, neat small oheeks, suitable for cbildren wear good value at 15e 10e 40 inth all wool serge, heavy weight, wide twill, will make capital shine Bieck and -Navy a regular 60e line, al nett while this lot lazes 40e 40 incb all wool worsted serge, bard finish, will not catch or hold the dust, a eplendici serge fo skirts, the famous "Gold Medal" make. • live • New Trimm:ngs. 42 inch fancy oheeks for waists and ohildren wear, neat, taety designs 50c new color oumbination 36 loth tweed settings, homespun effeets, newest shadings, will make very stylish suits and give # ace/ 65e 46leinnothwreilalrwool cheviot serge, good weight, one ed the moat popular and fashionable dress fabrics for spring, opecially good for separate skirts or tailopmade suits 175e Fine Black orepoos, handsome poods bright, 1 iciti finial], a large assort. went, nearly all the famous "Gold per yard at Medal" inake,dress orvsk.$irt21e5naglatha.50 friends in Clititon and vicinity, their night s tun. This correcte'd version, so far as I will move there shortly. es from the Municipal convention merchant, is renovating his store with inter esting event took place at Mrs. papers. • a car load of stock and other effects for BMA. Sterling left on Tuesday witb Mr. D .bie, oar enterprising hardware 00. Wednesday afternoon a very know, e d ' • t never app rue in any wee ern Mayor Jackson was one of the delegat- Mr. A.. Kennedy had the misfortune ter, Jennie, to Mr. J. Baken, a pros- else have I %Lid that Mr. Stanley.. took anywhere th N i th-Weet . Mrs. Sterling and family also go this week. a new coat of paint. Crozier's. the teat nage of her dangle. Neither in my letter nor LaSt week'e war news were eagerly to fall off it load of seraw and break his perous farmer of Manitoba. Mr. and a .false oath. I offered to apologize to Ale. Kennedyis a veiy old rnan he has prairie home in a few days. when I read that statement in my how it. was going to conee mit. Gen sought After. A good many here knew collar bone one da' last week.' As Airs. Haken intends leaving for their him if he could prove that I had. But Mr. Teellolmee took a busioess last week. French would bave a cinch if he would the sympathy of the communiey. Mrs. T Jones was Visiting at Var t et I s 1. d 11 I s • tift d • - . ne pi P s ' 1 . at c wit Jos e in say J. trip to Ilarriston last Saturday, Sunday, Feb 24001411 110 remember. • ed here as the stortuiest day within the • Alma. memory of the oldest inhabitant - Matrimonel-A. very yrretty vvedding that I wits scandalizinff bie character ton in the barn. . , et Hamilton, which waited upon the Ontario Government last week to press for a number of eeforms in the Municipal act. Additional Locals Owing ta repairs to the biller at the electric light works, which are being trade by thee Ohrystals of London, there will he no street lights until Saturday night. • Mrs. Coats, Sr., • Will address the Mission Band. of Willis church next Tuesday evening and speak upon the work among the Indians. A sleigh load of young people started at 8 e'elock p. tn. Tuesday to attend it party et Mr. McCartney's, Hensel', and did not reacla their destination until 11 o'clock. The return trip was almost equally slow. ' • ., Rev: F. NeRot, who was -Rota-milted by the Synod of Hume •to • 'Collect foe Miss Kit Fowler .of the Bluevalre paired to the dining room where' each have !ewer') made public. But• atter Miller, T owes , , f the Diocesan 'debt, will • preach at the road has.. returned . from a Pleitertr4 and all did justice to the good. things many'. mantles' waiting and finding Clare Biggin; Percy East _ oeveral . appointment% of Bete Ae*. visit with friends in Molesworth . Etna Protided• The bride wee the•recipient I that. Minors arising from said report • • 'Sr Ord. -Charles East,Thoneas Ford, , Sinith's•parish on Sundey fleet. • Listoseel. . . . - . • of many useful arid valuable presents. were more geuereily believrel instead oe Geolige leityley. • • . . . mg it, that if that wits his evidence, it eenle and run f" MaY" °f this PlHee' But before I had a ehatee if speaking T1 e churehes wei e poorly attended was false, and I must see him about it. . . to him he carne to my place in a etitte last S.abirath owing to the greet storm. nF . Mr John Denhohn is shipping hay •iid far li d id at. present. The farmer gets e(),C0 Apron Muslins Per Nev' ' The rapt hoclists heve a 'good simply Nettt Laeo Over Nets- New Tritnntings Nets New Trinuning Laces .New Fringes . . . New Silk and Jet Gimps Qhoice goods, up-to-date styles.and.p.opular prices. • • • took pIace at the residence Of. Mr. by . seying that he ha taken a lalse • -.mg last when in tha presence of about of reason or explanation, _nor has lie the eoveneents ter their church. of stone and staid on die gronnd for Riney:tie. WilliainStevens on Wedneeday even- oath. He would not listen to' vvord • - • ' fifty Melted giiests his ditughter Annie ever since. • • . • • ' West. • . • • . . . Mr. Gordon .oe Whitby isSetateing E. was united in marriage to Mrs johe Barrette() is not reed by corn -Mon folks Elace. The ceremony was- performed he knew .the contents of bothd it g. S. Report NO. 2, atiott. with his deughter Mrs. • (Rev.) W J. . f f th d Taylor, a prosperous armee o • is every ay hutre newspaper as, an as -- • • -Owing to thceseyere snow storm en the Rey- .113. Clement. The .hride Wonld Wot have been much tronhle. for. The following is the standing- or the • 'Sunday there wee. no" service in ape was given aviety by het bentheran.lary, hirn•to have. given:others the benefit.. pupils in Seetion 'No. 2; foe' the- silent's. of the churches in the evening. Mr. Brock, while Mr. Feed. Fowler If he had frankly 'I.:knitted that it an - of February: • The. names are given in Alr. and Mrs. Fred Davey of Listow- played the wedding march. Congrat. peered it the paper ddFi hey& shown, order of merit. ' • paren I s in Turn berry. • tentiedso the bride and groornall re- rected version, t he matter need never 4t11,-Irla Cornish, Rosa Eest,Eva el spent Sunday with Mrs. Davey's Illations of the guests leaving been ex- a.nd had condescended to give the cot- Sr. 4th. -Eva, Brown. 1 East Mr. Jarnes Horton of Cromarty The,re will be a concert in Bleevale The eming couple will settle down to ds ing out, In justice to myeelf and the Ja3rd.--Lyall Browri,Dorees Church- . bought horses in Clinton for the Mani- sometime Mon, the proceede of which marmed life their honie here. The cense I so coidially serve thei e was no ill. Wilfred Biggin, Jennie lewe will be deeoted to the Patriotie •Fund; best wishes of their friends go wieh other way but to. republish it.• If it 'Ethel' Gorrier. • • one each 7 from • Fair Bros. and J. , evere a eersonal matter I. would %Iv no- Sr. 2nd. -Frank Teredall. toba market, on Tuesdeyotmong othees Parties Were very numerous in and them, rich township. and Landesboro,Tucker- •• Miss. Holman of Howick was the couple of weees•at her borne here. For years Mr. Stanley'and heve sat Milles; Glen Cornish, Addle Glew, jen- smith. Fair prices were peid. Jr. 2nd.e-Edeie Fargehar, John around our village last week. Mr s. Fowler of Michigan is spending thing about it. Leslie of town, NV. Robertson, Gode- guet of Miss maggie. Greet) way ;test Dame rumor hes it that we are together at the polls,. and he says he nie Brown, 1V1yrtle Tiplady,. Anthony have gone to Aewood to reside with Mr. Will Jennieson and his mother ing offieer. On receiving the bellot Farquhar, Wilfred Farquhar. about to lose another oneof our fair- never knew me to do anything Vaneirmand. Mr. Iludsen end her two little boys est daughters, . wrong in my capacity as deputy return-. pt„ 2ncl.--Thomas Churchill, 'Chester' celebrated at the home of eles.Andrew L. MURCII; Teaeher. Some lieBRIBBT-REID NUPTIALS her brother visited friends in Walton last week. papers, 150 was mal on the peek - A very quiet but pretty wedding was , Mcial ttlittililoce°n11,.°Wileu'llee:eraTed.g NIMMI! IMP It? ittIMIC 11?.11711? ItrItfIlf 11?Ittli! MIMI? IVIITIIMIt MIMI? Iltrtilt mint! Wrapper Specials There caMG to hand. last week several lines of apron muslins, direct from the. mak- ers in England.. They are new designs -and the values discount anything we. have shown in th past. An. apron of any ot these will not cost very muck Wideapron rousting, the width makes the length of the apron, good qual- ity lawn 4 narrow and 1 wide trick and 2 inoh hem WV Better quality apron muslin, 6 ns,rch row and 1 wide tu k, 2 inch hemte Fine Apron Muslin, full width; 12 narrow and 2 wide tucks, inch hens 745e Extra Fine Apron Muslin, 4 rows of tuolo end 1 inch Opel] insertion, 3 0 se inoh hene......... ..... . . .. tetse New Spring Skirtings Fancy skirtings promise .to 1.?e more popular than" ever this. spring .The hap d.so me it lot we have' ever shoWn. is now On our counters. Medium and light weights, M plain colors and fancy stripes that . will make stylish skirts. stripes on blaok ground, neyv spring 4 ri 30 patterns rano: to n skirting, :Yawl roman . . T.1:40 "Mosely Moire" anew material for , skirts, light weight, has the finish and appearance of watered silk, will not lose the bright finish, ear- AA dinal, green, purple a,nd black .... OVe Mererised Moths witn metallic print- ing, black or oolored grounds with 4i A gold or silver etripes. .......... OVe Very fine faney =MD, black or colored groutel .with satin stripee A A handsome goods for good eking Otte parties were Miss Mettle Reid and Mr, W. MOBrien. The ceremony was re:, performed by Rev. E. B. Smith at 8 Iser"- .. Wrappers ready to wear for the price of o'clock. At the conclusion of the tee` C1:2488CDCZ:588ereeCf2;88Cieeeee88ealeeteleeeeDCE:288eeD•3288teeDe72188CDC54881e:Dcossgmrrssaga) -„. , service the merry party sat down to #17._ --0 . the material We've got some good. print wracr . , supper during which Mr. Smith pro. posed a, toast to the bride and groom 0.... 1 A $5 00 Suit for 2 Cents 1 from good print and wili save money for those enjoy a. most sumptuous wedding z.--- pers to sell cheap this week Every one is tna e future. • Mr. and Mrs. McBrien, who have re-, .....- a o eso 1 A $2150 111T 2 Cents 1 , , e fast color% regular $1 10 atid 81.25 goods, just about 16 to sell at choice. .. • 0 • 88e which was responded to by Mr. John Sr- who buy. 'There are not a great many in the lot so those who conae early wi..1 fare best. a Scarlet. The happy couple went r.-._ Both Mr. and Mrs. McBrien are wed Z.' %- friends wish them a happy and joyous a, known in Clinton and their many ). L .112PSH01.31,z , ? / Print Wrappers, good renality, regular 10o and 1.2ea t. priats, waist, cotton lined, assorted pattern% direct to their new home in Clinton, et -- taken up house on Joseph street, were eLee, tendered a reception last evening. CIURLING M.A,TOU. 4. curling match was played in the rink here yesterday between the God- ree-- erich and Clinton rinks which reettited see in a Victory for the forrner, in the aft- ernoon by 4 points. The players and scores were as follows : wee se- MINTON. GIODERICH. • - Dr. Shaw 11., McLean 1111" D. A. Forrester 11. L. Watsotr- I. 0. Miller A. Welsh se. W. jackeoreskip 14, D. Holmes skip 16 Dr. Agnew Reid Je .Tob rime ' W. Lane B. J, Gebbings 0. Wallace W.Spalding, A, 10 C.A.Humber,sk.12 - - -- 24 Rev, Smith Reid E, MeLean Lane J. 0, Miller Wallace N. Pair, skip 4 Humber 11.13. Corn)* McLean F. Fair 1 • Watson 3, Johnston Welsh W.Spalding sk., 8 Hohnes 10 11 • 21 Bandon -II Willett. Sunday's storm has made the roads alomet impassible, Alt', and Mrs. Lou Farnham enter- tained a number of their friends lest Wednesday evening and all report a good time. Mr. Robb. Hamilton has sold his horse to it Seaford' buyer and hits eince bought a fine team. Mr. S. (Richton intends moving to hue new farm this week if the roads gat in fit shepe. B. Tyerman of Winghatn was down here end at Seriforth last. week, Mine 4.. Tyerniati was in Seaforth on Wednesday, 14 isses Flo and 'Mel/miter d returne home after spending a pleasent week with friends in Goder'ch and Bayfield. eld. Miller called on friends here last Subdtty. LONDMIIORO# itntend(d for lee(' itialie.) Bible Society meeting was held in Knox church on Monday eVenitig, Feb. 10th. The attendance traa Yeey good but, not so large es it should have been tonelderinith.e °hied of the &clay. MISS E. 'Hen has returned to Wy. tfits and itieitrenee and„ hag the Mr. Ben Lyon at home on 1Vion- horoughly 'posted on Soeloty :bone. 1, °ming after a short visit home. 'statittles Of the different 'Orders on day for Manitobaafter * two months' his finger tips. fdr# Boles will remain Visit with friends here. 111 tOwn a fear days and it ie expected " Special services are still being esr• no a molt the membership of the ried on by the pstoor. assisted some by 10eri1 'Vamp will intrenee, indeed Wet /Inv Mr. Penh/tie of underetand tteyeral lications Mr. er is buying ?dock fo W^ 1111.r ,11111. 11111.. . O.* 014. eft. "Yak, Wouk .110:60 "Pm. #6* 11P.. raw. 01.r. OP" E . , 1-.4...1.1......00•11At _Cot) 2 Ce-nt§: ornscocrssaroa:2secoccssatesgm<cassfitzser.3satmormsgrp crgssim • 'Pretoria Prediction Prizes , .......,-For School. Boys. a-st43-qt,s1Ams4t."-st.,e,4ibovismtAtoneitt-e4ims•Itt..e.oze,-(tyeibee‘NtAtb•sm-eolaM•sbeit.ea-st..e.it.,e5on.e-amit.,e-m.e.sbn-ga.e.st.,e stamp for . every selection made. Any one can have January February Maroh April , io selections for io 8 MTN/ Te S Set TW T F if 6MTWT F 8 SMT WT P 3 1 2 8 4 5 6 1 2 3 • 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 0 7 two -cent stamns. . 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 5 6 / 8 0 10 4 50 7 8 9 10 8 9 1() 11 12 13 14 To the boy. who : 21222324252027 18192021222324 18102021222324 22232125202728 crosses out the ex- : 14 15 10 17 18 19 20 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 11 12 13 14 15 10 17 15 16 17 18 10 20 21 28 29 30 31 25 20 27 2E3 252(3 27 2(3 21) 30 31 29 30 act date or the .May * Jun nearest to it gets 0 1 23 4 5 A $6.00 Suit 7 8 010 11 12 1 2 , the Suit, the sea - 20 21 22 23 24 25 20 for 2 Cents 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 n. 12 18 14 5 10 of our fine "Slater" ond nearest a .oair 13141516171819 V28 20 30 31 A pair of Slater at 25 26 27 28 20 30 17 18 14) 20 21 22 23 Shoes,a,nd the 3rd July Shoes for 2 Cents . August nearest a new Hat. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 In ease of ties the 8 4) 10 11 12 13 14 A New Hat value of the prizes 29 30 31 ' tor 2 Cents 18 13 if NE iill will be divided. 5 0 7 8 9 10 11 15 le 17 18 1020 21 22 23 21 25 20 V 28 --.-ee20 27 28 20 30 31 The contest is October November December open to school September boys from 4 to 14 years of age. We are noted for car- rying the greatest range of Boys' Clothing in the West and the a- Nalneo*so.wilsi##### wiros‘rorro 4.44.4o1,6041114 4 *I 6 6 " 6 bove offer will al- low some one to make his own se - THE BRITISH FILAR WILL,BE RAISED f 1900. HT PRETORIfl. It is only a question. of time when the great event will take place. A great many people have their theories on the subject and to te st their accur aey of calculation we are offering the above prizes to the one who predicts the date upon whieh the British Flag will be raised in Pretoria. To do this, cross out on the appended Cal- ender the date in which you calcu- late that the event Will take place arid mail to us through the post office en- closing a two mut 67,11 1 1 2 8 4 5 0 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 8 0 10 11 12 13 4 5 0 7 8 0 I0 2 8 4 5 0 7 8 0 10 11 12 13 14 15 14 15 10 17 18 10 21 11 12 13 14 15 10 17 0 10 11 12. 18 14 15 1(3 17 18 19 20 21 22 21 2223 24 25 20 27 18 10 20 21 22 23 21 16 17 18 10 20 21 22 23 24 2620 27 28 20 28 20 30 31 252(327282030 23212520272820 30 2031 Aa(1,1'688.........tete *mime., 0 iressesaiserot 1164'4.4(4'464o leotion from our S..,ehool 88 64*114 4'64 0e$6,e4.0*qe4084011Thooa00t480ar4 64 0619 41,, big stook. 041,04.011.00),0111,4mb4~1.40.4046441.404.4i.401.41,401,416,4,11411.41641641164A1.4114,44011i4m144.41moi.416,4beitke *Jackson Br others The; Famous Clothing People, Clinton, Ontario. &AA 4UU 4UU AAA& &WU' AAA &WU WU &AA Extra quality print wrappers, heavy, strong print, fast °Mors, waist lined, full length and width, collar, yoke and sleeves, trimmed 'witls law), cotton braid, regular $150 , , 0 less than a dozen to sell at, each. 10 Flannelette Drawers Ahdp......- trdwi,w4,440,4,4444,40 at 2Ic A line Of Flannelette underwea r that Inust be got out of the way at once,per- feet goods in every way and new this season. 24 pain Wier' flenneIette drawers, good quality, wen matte, assorted fancy stripes,. fast color% on sale Saturday theme for 21e NYWYNAWAAMAAMISWAAAI Blanket Chances .r; it profitable to buy now, even if the son. That's the only reason for this price cut. lie,. season is nearly oyer. We would rather -441 let them go than to carry -them into an- otbr The goods are, perfect. On sale Saturday liesq Union Blankets, fancy border, 60040 Mame, 'regular $1./5, just 4 4%6 4 e ire to sell ..... . ......... ...)........... .„ . .. ..... Lerge all wool Ormsdisa Blankets, pure, soft yarns, we I woven, will weals and tvear well, fancy herders, 08286 inches, heavy weight; we merked,vele them dose et $4 in the first piece, peirs lefts &Met 0 790 One pair only of our beet selling Blenkete, made in the best blenket mil! we. itt zi,46.Wrireitihatahtefollulsrieoktettheeeetniitlrect g6ouin6gretogosoeldl.a11 the coralorteri we have left. Centiee, mitre good goods, 8 les.,681038 Moho% regaler 54.85 vleoggaolitertsOitil 1 Fine kr; Murat CoMforter, cued, %vim mow, %Aim teeadlegi $2.50, to clear leg() Only very fine treteeti4(liromforterrederk end light oolors, extre food goods, sold at $3 esch, to clear them eat, choice Less than half a dozen print wrap- per% well made from extra good qeauty of print, good lining, trim- med with fancy cotton braid, reg taar $2,00 geode this better lot 160 • each . Veilings at8c We are clean ing out all our short lengths of veilings at 8c, goods that r\,\, were, 15c, 20c and 25c'all at one price. We want the rem- nants out of the way before the new ones go into stock PI kin fancy and net %slangs, with or without chenille spots, in blares, navy or brown, regular /5o. 204 and 25a, to clear selling at Sc Chances to save money on Blankets Good ones selling at prices that make 1,75 oftwor VOMMANoSMANIMAM/VIAMAMAMAAAAMMAANW4NAMAN a gICIDGEN BRO/HERS, CLINTON