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VOL. XXI.
BLYTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1008.
No. 50.
iInteresting Budget of News from the surrounding district
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Morris. !have resulted more seriously, if not
flies Mabel Jackson, daughter of Jas, Iatal)y, Mr, Barber and his mon were
Jackie)), 911) line, is threatened with an
attack of appeudicites, 11'e hope that
she will soon be in her usual good
health,
Walter S. Forrest, 2w1 con., was re-
cently atval•ded a dipioma from the
„Beath Sohnol of Engineering," V\'iu-
nipeg. He took up the course of cot'
rospondonoe during spare moments
while attending to hie farm, This
shows what may be accomplished and
should encourage others to get busy,
Charles Barber trot with an accident
on Wednesday forenoon of last week,
which will lay him aside from work for
some time, and which might easily
County and District
The Standard welcome,, all items of interest In
these colonies. Telephone No. 1, send
poet card or (iron at The
Standard Office
SOAP
STYLES
There are fashions even In
Soaps, and, styles change.
But one thing never changes
and that is that whatever
the color, odor or shape e
cake of soap may be, it muss
be pure.
We take pride In seller
pure Soaps, properly pet.
fumed, put up In pretty
packages. We can supply
all toilet rtgalsttes. per•
fumes, etc., at the lowest
quality waresle for highest
White Cita Drug Store
Dr. W. J. MILNE
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June, Tuty and August leads into
our fall term without any break. •
Eater any time. New catalogue •
tree, Write for it to -day. •
Central Business College i
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• Yonge and Gerrard Ste., Toronto,•
• W. If. Shaw, Principal. •
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building a cement .silo for Henry
Mothers, of Morris township, and were
lifting the rings preparato"y to putting
on the last tier, when from some cause
the cement work collapsed and Mr,
Barber fell about 30 feet to the ground
sustaining severe bl•ttlses about the
head and breast. He was atonce taken
to Ws home in inhale and his in-
juries attended to, His escape from
serious injury 18 almost. miraculous,
Exeter.
Flax pulling hug started in this sec-
tion,
The Exeter Grist Mill has been shut
down for e few days for repairs.
Civic holiday will be held on Monday
August 3rd,
The following are tite officers of
Exeter lodge 1, 0, 0, F. for the present
term ; J. P. G., A, R. Kinsman t N, 0.
0. W, Biruev ; V. G , Jos, Lambrook ;
0. S. N. 0,, 'Phos, Boyle ; L, S. N. G.,
H, W el lers ; W„ S. 73obier ; C., Chas.
Northcott ; 1.4„ W. Martin ; 0. G.,
N. Patterson ;Rec.-Sec., R. N. Taylor ;
G. S., A.E. Fake ; Treas,, E. Id, Dig-
nan,
•Wing ah m.
The carpenters and painters have
been busy for some time snaking ra-
pairs
and alterations in the Salvation
Army barracks, The building has
been thorougltly'overltauled both inside
tnd out,
Nelson Richardson, of London, for-
merly of Stratford, and Ktfmteth Rae,
also of London, have purchased the
Borns' retail hardware business' nl
Winghan and will take possession on
August illi,
Peter McLaren has sold his 200 -acre
farm just east of town to John A. Mc.
Lean. This is one of the hest farm
properties in this section. • There is a
large quantity:of timber on this prop-
erty and this will work in nicely for
Mr, McLean in his milling business,
Psychine Missionaries
A friend of Dr. Slocum Remedies
writes: "Send a bottle of Yayehine
to Mrs, W... They have a daughter
is decline, and I believe it would.
help her. I have mentioned your
remedies to the family, and alto cited
some of the miraculous cures accom-
plished inside the last 18 years, of
which I have knowledge."
T, G. IIRWIN, Little Britain, Ont.
Ilan down conditions from lung, stom-
ach or other constitutional trouble mir-
ed by Psychine. At alt druggists, 50e and
111,00, or Dr. T, A. Slocum, Ltd., Toronto
Gidley's
Mid -summer
Bargains
IN MEN'S FINE
AND HEAVY SHOES
End Wawanosh.
We are sorry to hear that Mrs. Ding-
wall is in very poor health at present.
A ntunber from this township drove
to AVinghanl to witness the baseball
match between Blyth and the home
team,
The new drain By-laws are being
printed for the H.allahnn and Johnston
drains, The Court of Revision for these
drains will Is held oh Aug, 24tH at 3
o'clock p. nt,
Auburn.
Civic Holiday on August 614,
Robert ylt.dd'. balm was struck by
lightning during the reee11 storm, but
the damages w err slight,
Rev. ,1, L. etre Mrs. Smell, of Blyth,
are spending their :,tunnies holidays at
the home of 11ts, Swell's uwther iu
this village.
James Yonng had rather a severe
accident last week, While he was
driving down to the sawmill the rod
Gila holds the shafts to the wagon
crone out, •cttlsing the horse to run
away. Alt. Young was thrown out.
He was unconscious for a while and
tins not been able to do anything since,
The marriage tools place 'Tuesday
last at 1.81) p, m. at the Lutheran par-
sonage, Stratford, of Catherine Kraeh-
ling, of St. Agatha, to Geo. E. Den-
stedt,nterchant of Antrim. The cere-
mony was performed. l,,y Rev, 0.
Klaebn, pastor of the Lutheran church,
The bride was assisted by het' sister
and a brother of the groom' acted as
best man.
Men's Box Calf Blucher, Goodyear welt, regular 58.50 and 51.00, clearing
at 52.05.
hieri'e'`i'an Calf Blucher, regular selling at $8.50, clearing at $2,85,
Men's Dongota Blucher, regular selling at 5260 and 58.00, clearing at 52.00,
Men's Heavy Farm Shoe, regular selling at, 52,40, clearing at 52.00,
Also cheaper lines at reduced prices.
A few Snits left of Men's, Youth's and Boys' Reatly-to-wear Clothes to
clear at below cost.
Store closes on Thursdays at Six o'clock
during July and August.
S. H. GIDLEY
Seatorth.
Civic Rondo on Aug. 3rd,
McLennan & Broadfoot, proprietors
of the Commercial hotel, have had a
metallic ceiling put in the office and
main hall of th'i hotel, They have also
had tate interior of the Karn re -built,
Charles Willis, who went west about
a month ago, loss gone into the news-
paper business and is heti proprietor
and editor of the Stettler Iudepeudent
in Alberta.
H. Desrosiers, M. P. P. for St. Mar-
tine, Quebec. was here on Tuesday in-
vestigating the flax industry. I%e
went frotn here to Hensel) and Zurich.
Mr, Desrosiers is a ngaged in the hay
business and thinks flax should he pro-
fitable in Quebec. With that object in
view he is visiting souk of the best
mills to gain information. He is ops
of the few Conservatives that were
elected in that province in the last
election.
POPULAR CLOTHING HOUSE SL. Y'TH
Brussels.
Civic Holiday. August 4th,
Lags Wednesday nt Port Stanley,
W tn. MaCullouglt, of London, a former
Brussels boy, was drowned while in
swimming,
The annual sermon to the members
of Court Princess Alexandra, C. 0. F,
No. 24, was pratc',ed in St. John's
church on Sundry evening.
Prom '20 to 25 hands are employed at
the heading factory of P. Anent. The
stuck is large. A holiday had to be
taken for a couple of days owing to
the timber being too wet front the
recent heavy rains to work well,
Mies Agnes Stacey, of Denver, Color-
ado, arrived here for a holiday visit
with rehuives and Mewls. .She was
accompanied by her niece, Aliss Lee
Pell of the same city. Miss Stacey's
parents wore former residents of Brns-
sels, Mrs. Stacey being`a sister to Wat-
son Ainley of town,
August Clearance Sale
Commences Saturday morning, August lst, and ends' Saturday
night, August 15th
Groceries
20 lbs. ltedpath's Granulated Sugar for, „
12 Nutmegs for
25 bars Richard's or Comfort Soap for
fi lbs, Black or Green Tea for
S tins Sweet Corn
Now'1'otnatoes per tin
(3lbs, Pearl Rice for
0 boxes Eddy's Parlor Matches
13 pkgs. Corn or Laundry Starch for
4 plugs Stag 4'obacco. , , ,
Fresh Soda Biscuits per box
6 tins Gillett'a Lye
3 bottles Shoe Polish
Good Brooms
Globe Wash Boards
Glass Wash Boards
51 00
60
1 00
1 00
25o
100
25c
25c
,, 80c
21c
41M
15c, 20o and 25c
20c
39c
Clinton.
—Subscribe for Tau STANDARD,
Among the appointments gazetted
this week is that of 14., 'P. Mance, of
Clinton, as division eourtclerk,
'I'honas Moore, one of the old resi-
dents of toast', tied in Goderich end
was hurried here on Setnrdttr last,
J. P. Tisdale, of 0, Ivey & Co., visit-
ed in Clinton this ween and made the
sale of one of his lots in Ole rear of
Granite Block,
Mrs, Dr, Rutntan and fatally started
back to Ceylon this week, She has
been visiting et the holne of her father,
J, W, Lwin, for about a year.
The public school hoard has applied
to the town commit for an additional
5300, the amount the school is losing in
foes by the loss of the model class,
Commencing this week the em-
ployees In the organ department of the
Doherty Organ and Piano Factory will
only work four days instead of five
end a half as formerly,
Jelin Ranslord, possibly the most
extensive farmer in Ontario as well es
one of the leading saiss monn(artu'e's,
r'epor'ts crops 00 excellent.. He has tim-
othy nearly six feet high,
Another short stretch of macadam
road has been completed, much to the
comfort of teamsters and travellers,
The intention is to have all the streets
leading into town utaoadamized and
the business street paved with either
brick or asphalt blocks,
The test well just, completed, to be
used in connection with the Clinton
waterworks systetrt, fs apparently sat-
isfactory, It 15 giving a barrel (43
gallons) per initiate fron a four -inch
pump. The council will meet soon to
decide about sinking another deep well
and it is expented that two each wells
will supply the town for many years
to Come,
Royal Yeast Cakes
Fruit Jars in all sizes at cloSe,prices.
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Don't Miss It
Ladies' Hemstitched Handkerchiefs for
4 papers of Pius for
4 papers of Hair Pi»s for
2 boxes of Hair Pins for
500 yards of Pine Lace and Insertion, per yard
3 pairs of Shoe Laces for
Safety Pins per cart)
Wide Ribbons, regular 15o and 20c
Coats' Cotton Spools per dozen..., ......
Beautiful Yarns, all colors, regular rine, for
4c
5c
6e
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5c
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10c
490
49c
Please take a look at these
Shoes. They are new stock
but broken lots
Ladies' Fine Shoes
Ladies' Oxfords, in kid and patent ..,.ieg, 51,50 fir 51 25
Ladies' Oxfords, Kid Slippers 1'2'6.,,, 28,c
Ladies' Oxfords, white canvas.,.. 1 00.,.. 98c
Ladies' Oxfords, )ace 100 ' 1,85.,,, 8 10
Ladies' High Shoe, lace kid 1 50:,, 1 25
Ladies High Shoe, lace kid .,........'200.... 1 50
Ladies' High Shoe, lace kid ..,,2,50,... 1 75
Ladies' High Shoe, hal or blucher 300.... 2 25
Ladies' Heavy Shoes at,. 95e, 51,25, 51.50 and 51.75
Mon's Nino Shoes reg, 51.6o for 1 25
Men's Box Calf Bale '225.. , 2 00
Men's Patent Oxfords 4 00,,,,,11 (10
Men's Patent Bluchers 0,00.,.. 9 75
Men's Working Shoes 1 50.... 980
\fen's Wonting Shoos ".1,75,,,. 1 25
Meu's Working Shoes 2 00.... 1 60
Men's Working Shoes 2 50..,. 1 35
Boys' Fine and Coarse Shoes 70G, 95e, 51 and 51.25
Misses' Shoes, laced and nil gonod, reg. 51.25, for,.,. 98c
Misses' Shoes, laced, fine and coarse, to clear at.— , 76o
Children's Shoes, laced and buttoned, several different
lines, must be cleared as they are brokers lots, 5uc,
60c, 75e, 95e and 51.10.
Space will not permit a full list of prices,
Chickens Wanted Alive
for which two n•i11 pay the highest price.
Lace Curtains
We will sell ,you some cheap Lace Curtains while
this sale is on. Here are the prices;
Regular 26e, 2 1-2 yards, Lace Curtains for.... ,... 200
" 60c "
75c 3 ,. , ... etw
51.00 131-1 79e
1.25 .,. 1 01)
1.10 31-2 1 25
1.75 " 1 00
2.25 1 98
4.(10
31.00 :1 59
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Towels and Towelling
900 Linen Towels, hemstitched no fringed edges,
plain white or colored borders, good drying
towels for ordinary use. Special for sale each,. l0c
60 01113' extra quality linen .Bath 'Towels, fancy
stripes, plain white, retu)ar 25e, for sale each,. 17c
25 only extra large fancy snipe Linen Bath Tow-
els, :ilbe is the regular selling; price, for sale.... 25c
500 yards of Towelling, 4ic, 5c, 6e and 8c, regular 10c.
Men's Pine Balbriggan Shirts 0101 Drawers, regu-
lar Inc. for 89c
Moo's Good Working Braces, sale price150
Large stock of Trtmks and Grips at very lots prices,
DRESS CORDS TO CLEAR
There is much that appeals to the unweary buyer on
the score of price that is wtsatisfaetory in other ways
and low price goods that do not give satisfaction is poor
economy.
It is rust this that Ices ens this store in a clogs by
itself, alio when wo say bargains in Dress Goods, our
customers know there are good things ahead.
200 yards of finest black Dress Goods such as Hen-
riettas, Venetians, Poplins, ore„ the finest
black goods we sell at 51.25 and 51,00 per yard,
sale pried..,, „ 5t 00
150 yards of fine All -wood '!'weed Dress Goods, in
half 0 dozen shades of grey, our hest 51,00 and
51.25 goods, sale 4m'ice 75c
500 yards this seasons newest Dress Goods, includ-
ing tweeds, plain cloths 'n all shades such as
nary, green, cardinal, black, brown, etc. The
best 60c and 75e goods, all one price,,,. ,. , 89c
600 yards Dimity a1113 American Dross Muslin% in-
cluding every wanted shade such as pink, blue,
grey, brown, bi,clt,'white, a great collection of
.this season's newest patterns, regular price 20c,
25e and 80e, your choice..,.,......, 10e
00 Yards Canadian Dress Ginghauts,in stripes,
bhecks, dots and plain colors, regular price 16c
yid 18e, sale price 12:Fc
8Canadian and English Prints, 80 to 82
fjigI'tes wide, all perfectly fast colors, regular
price14e, sale pricenc
200 yards fine gnahty Blick Sateen, high glossy'
finish, price 20c, sale price 12.Sc
50 pieces of Dress Goods, embracing all classes, to
clear. at ,..,,.,.,, 190
Ladies' Whitewear
Slaughtered
Never Such Values
Ladies' N'hiteLnnrn Waists, slightly soiled, regu-
lar 31,50, for 890
Ladies' White Lawn Waists, made in this season's
latest styles, sizes from 82 to 42, reg. 51.00 70c
Ladies' White Lawn Waists, ail sizes, rag, 51,45 111
" 1,5n,1 13)
Ladies' White Uulderskirts, all sizes, reg, 5.100 for, 79r.
1.60..,, 1180
" 2,25..,.1 76
" Otto2 l3)
Ladies' Black Sateen Underskirts, Ole, $1.19, 51,131, $f 79
Ladies' PlnaCotton Vests, regular iSc, for,,.,121Jm
25c , „ 1Nr.
" 65c 29c
50c, 18001
" Drawsys 25e,... 200
large 39c
Sensational Values
in Clothing
Remember that ,you can buy Clothing during this
sale for less than the cost of raw material, 'Phis will be
the greatest solo on record and the bargains offered surd'
that you twill part with your money willingly. It.etnem-
het• the elate and be on hand the first day,
Idlen's Pine Tweed Suits, at regular 58 value for 53 05
Men's Waterproof Coats, all sizes, for 1 611
\let's fine Imported English Cravenette Water-
proof Coats, elegantly tailored, up -to -este, for., 4 95
.1511's fine Canadian Tweed or Worsted Saito, wolf
set up in every way, padded shoulders, elegant-
ly lined and trimmed, all al/AS from 33 to 44,
regular 61.2 lines, for each 6 95
Sien's Fine Tailored Suits of imported tweeds and
worsteds, worth ;z15 of anyinan'smotey sight-
ly American patterns, each,,,. 9 85
Youths' 8coteh'1'weed and Worsted Suits, 9 pieces,
elegantly tailored and trimmed, regular $(1.50''
line, fat'..,,
Boys' Tweed Snits, ages 0 to 17, made On our ver'
bast style, regular 55 value, for
Childtet's Buster Brown end Sonny Jun sol
ages 4 to 5 for
Boys' Tweed Knickers, per pair.......:.
Men's Tweed Pants, per pair
Alen's Scorch Tweed Pants, regularly worth
10dozen Shirts, stiff or soft fronts, light of
signs, sizes 12 to 18, retislat 51, each
New W hire Cambria Handkerchiefs, eaolt u , 2 p,... is
6 dozen Umbrellas, stag, hone or 0118011
guaranteed cowers, regular 52 for,.fi° .- 9rio
Jlen's Whitt) Shirts, extra 31 ,ish, retrofit. : tor, 4Pc
lien's Iced or Blue Bandana Handkerchiefs, regu-
lar 10c each, for..,.
:den's fine Cashmere or Worsted r Socks, legal,
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25e, for per pair 19c
Men 'S Cotton Hose Inc, ibc and 200
50
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FLANNELETTES
600 yards Ptannalett ,good weight, nt . . .
10 decea of
( danuelette re roc, Sci
8 pteces.,p( '' Ido 1'1lulne; sic reg I Oa f,ts., lu,:
1 lantidl , 124, Mg, .I. til, Io to