The Clinton New Era, 1901-01-25, Page 5Januar,y 28,1901
,
•1'
BE CLINTON NEW ESA .
,
IT
444
A'Partial Price List of our
. Great Preinventory sale
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.
Jam. 29-80731 ,- •
•
Sweeping Reductions in Staples
8c Flannelette for Ili
600 yards of 32 inch wide Flannelette in assbrted light and dark colore
in stripes, heavy, quality and good value at our regniar price 8c, In- A
ventory Sale, price per yard . , . ,, , • ,,,, 41,411“.•:` • lee
1 2kand 150 E1annelettetr8c,•
450 yards of 80 inch wide Flannelette, in Canadian and English make,
in assorted colered strines, all warranted fast colors, very beasts,'
quality. on very best l'Ac. and 15c. quality, to go during Inventory
Sale at 8ic
120 Shaer Flannel at Sc,
300 yards of 28 and 82 inch Shaker Flannel, in pink, blue and white, ex-
tra liea,vy twill, warranted fast color, English make, tegolar price
• is 120, for these days oaly
12te shirting Flannelette st
28 inch wide Shirting Flannelette, extra heavy quality, all good dark
colors and warranted fa st,gooci'value at our regular price 12iti. Sale
days to char at ..... , , ...... . .. , ............ .......
80
25c Grey Flannel at 16c.. •
27 inch wide Grey Flannel inictwill and plain, (3xtra, heavy quality, 191
not shrink in wash, regular price 22c to 25c, Sale days.. .... 1GC
Maple Leaf Flannel for 20e.
4270 yards of Fancy Stripe Flannel, 28 incites wide, extra fine .quality, •
for men's shirts, the well-known Maple Leaf make and warranted „„
unslirinkable,lsold everywhere at 25e and Mc, sale price oply • 7ore.
12ic_litranperettejor$0.
SOS yards of the hest Atuility ofilligifiViiiid-CarradiarrWrapperette;- 28- -
inches wide in a good assortment of colors and designs to choose ns
from, and all perfectly at colors, regular value ia 12.1% Sale Days Olc
apron Ginghams at liic;
212 yards of apron gingharn,24 inches ivide;irt assotted plaids and checks, A
all fast colqrs, on Sale Days at • .40-c
Cottonade Worth 30c for•19e.
293 yards of extra heavy quality cottonade fuI 28•inches wide, in assort.:
ed stripes and checks, well worth 30c, on Shle clays your choice at,
per yard
30c Tweed for 19c
50 yards only of 28 inch wide tweed, heavy quality, for men or boys'.
wear, regular 30c, value during Sale to go at 'per yard , 19e-
, Sc Banton Flannel for 5c -
lb° yards of Unbleached Canton Flannel, 27 inches wide, good quality,
migular price 8% to clear at per yard • 5c
Extra Special in all Linen 'Towling
Sc Linen Toweling for 5`c ••
500 ytirds of 17 inch wide all Linen Toweling with fast color border, exs .
• , rya heavy quality,. Irish manufacture, regular price is 8ic, special
for three days' Saler
• t• ••••••••• .... 19(1.
5c
Bic Grey Cotton for ec .
:3C0 5 -aids of extra heavy tpiality Grey Cotton, full 30 inches wide, very
fine even make, free of dark specks, regular value 8ie, Inventory
Sale only per yard 6c
. • .. .... ••• • .. •e
(Not over 20 yards to one buyer) • A • • ' • •
Hosieryanderwear, Corsets, &c All Reduced.
25e Heavy Wool Hose for 15c. ' • -
38 pairs of Boysextra heavy, all -rs ool Rose, very fine quality yarn,
sizes 6 to 8, the best hose we have ever had at 25ceach, toclear
during Sale Days at, 'per pair : : • •101.1
110c. to 55c. 1111.Wool Hose at 29e. •
Women's,•Nisses' and Boys' extra; One wool Hose and Overstockings,
the famous Birrritt make, a few (zee missing, regular prices were oo
40% 45c and Zfiti, to clear, each ... ....... .......... .. . . XVC
Men's 50c and 60c Underwear at 35e-`, "" • •
Men's natural Shirts and Drawers also pink ribbed Shirts and. Drawers . •
is the heavy` quality, double breasted, will give A 1 wear, reg-
' ular 50c and 60c, qualities, to clear during sale at each .., 00C
Vlomen's 50c and 60c Vests and Drawers at 88e.
Women's fleece lined Vests and Drawers, very heavy.quality, assorted • . oo„
.eizes!also Hygelan veste,reg, 500 and 00c taclear during sale at each • 00c
Men's Extra Reavy Wool PDX al 19c.
laqu'it extra heavy wool Sox, the best 25% sox in the county, on Sale tar
Days choice at, per pair , .. ... ......, ....... • • LuO
$1.25 and *IO Kid. Gloves at•75c. '
'Stour cr oice of our best $1, 4.25 anct$1.50 Kid Gloves,in tans and blacks, •i
• • '2'5e
to.clear during sale at
IV, itlinery at Ralf Price aild. Less- •
82(10 and $2.50 'Misr/it'd Vats for . . 98c
$5 to $7 Trimmed Hats for . . . . .... . .. . $2.50
Choice of our Untrimmed Felt Has that were $1:50 and $2 for . , 69C
Hats triminedlree of eharge. ••• •
7Sc a d $1.00 Corsets for -49c.
50 pairs of our very I est Corsets made of French Jean, steel filled and -
guaranteed to give good wear and perrect fit, they consist of all -
sizes in our best 75aline_and odellsizes of our $1 00 corsets, all at one 49c
price during Pre -Inventory -Sale
$1.25 and $1.35:Wrappers•for. 89c. . ••
Vi omens wrappers Inade of good gun lity wrapperettesassorted colors and
designs, sizes 34, 36, 88 and 40, all warranted fast colors and perfect
fitting, our regular...prices were $1.25and $1,35 each,. to clear during.
SaleSale. . e0 .41 to • $9 4 ' OVe
Wool Shawls at a great Saving • . • , . •
$2 75 and 5300 ext-ra heavy Shawls for .. • .. .. , '$1.16
$4.50 Shawls for . • • 4 4e*. • •••1; . ..... • .. • . ... • • •'" t • • • * • g...2
e;5°t° 81'1 aWig ..... ..• • ••$ ; 1 1:t'i • ...... • 44(11., tt•f".1 0'90
Save a Hail on disiew bresS
60c 0' ack Dress Goods for 35c
40 to 45i: eh w de _Sleek Figur d De esa goods Ina good assortulent of
patterns, very hard finish, guaranteed fast Black, our very best 50c o
and 606 qualities to clear during Pre -Inventory Sale at per yard.. k1ile
*5.00 and $6.00 Dress Lengths for $3.35
52 inch wide Dress Lengths of the besbl3road &Alas Sm, in the newest
shades of Qrey, Br own, Purple, Blue &% our choicest goods that
Ate fivern $5 tete per suit, to clear during Sale at.... .. - . .. . .
60c to 7re weed Dress Goods for 38c , • .
40 to 50 inch wide Homespun and Tweed Drese Goods in this seasons
favorite colors, thatwere good value at our regular prices 60c tol5c,
to clear out during Sale at ............ . • ..... . .. 1.. ... ,... 640C
$3. so, 84,50„, .15.5.00 Skirt Lengths for 82.50
42 inch black Skirt Lengths, no two alike, in large and mall designs.
vetar rich black, this season's choicest goods, a dozen pieees to o
• choose from, and every one worth from 43.50 to $5 each, sale price • WI,
50e, Dress Goods for 25c.' •
60 yards of Tweed and Fancy Eress Goods, in colors of green, blue,
navy, good mixt d godds; regular value was 50e, Sale Price ..
Some Low Prices loia Godd Linings.
Best 10c quality twilled Skirt Lining for .
Best 1230 Linenette Lining for 1 1 c
Best 15c wide Canvas, black and grey, for 11c -
15e. to 20c. Dress Trimmings for. 8e.
Your choice of 100 yards of the newest staple braids and gimps, in as- 6s,
sorted colors, !collar prices 15c to 20e, Sale Price .......... ....... . ce.c
Half Prices on Choice Silks. •
4 yard lengths of our choice Taffeta Silks for shirt waists in a good as-
sortment of colors and 'designs, regular price per yard were 95c, $1,
' $1.25 at just Half -Price. 0
40e. Silks for 20t. •
75 yards of Silks in.stripes only,colors of „mauve and White, red and,
whi 1 e, black and whitey etc,;:our regular 40c quality, to clear dm.
ing Side at. tba 200
Silk Shirt Waists for Half and Less \ .
Shirt Waists of pure silk, made in latest etarle, 'regular price 85, for....
Shirt Waists of elegant corded silk, in stripes only, regular price $4.50, • 1 A
just a few to clear at each.................. • .6 +wow o....reioti ......... 4 I .0v
Blankets, Yarns, &c., Priced Low.
.,
s1.25 Flannellette Blankets for 76e.
40 pairs only of extra heavy grey Flannellette Blankets, with aiisorted
colored borders, full 10/4 size, worth to -day 81,25, Pre -Inventory
Sale your choices per pair........ ......... . .. . .. .......... . .......... 75e
$aso .Wool Blankets for 81.98
12 , pairs only of grey and white wool blankets, size 134x81 and 00x80,
il extra heavy quality, with fancy colored borders, regular value
kip faz and $3.50, each to go per pair during Sale at,... ..... .........
, 1,98
7 e. Scotch Fingering Yarn for Me.
Theibest Scotch Fingering Yarn, `,.regular 'price :.,75c, Pre -Inventory
Sale price... ...... ............,.0 .. . .... 0.4riek*”.44,4.1..... ..... dal"'
Best quality Factory,Yarn in b ivy, red, grey, white, regular price 50c
/
and 60c; to dem, at•' Y.•• I• ,A. ,.. •,..s ......,.... .. . .... ......,.',..
1
For thrther particulars see hig.hiils.
Vntat Mossy
or volt wittier
•
59c
•
wwwwwywwwywoywo.f
When
You
Travel
Get your tickets
from the up-
town tioket
agent.
F. R.' HODGIBNS,
Railway & Steamship Agent, Clinton.
NWSIONVONvOlAtSAM4A.0,0.0,040WV
4 IA
tint*
FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 1201.
, atm auttertiOentratii
Pre -Inventory Sale-Nevvoombe's . „ ,,.page 4
Sheldon'e Books -W Cooper & Co..., ..,.. 4
Mendelssolin Male Quartette ' 4
Stocktaking sale -0 E Koenig 5
Great sale of olothing-T Jackson, sr ,.. 5
Applications for"ollIce---;-•V Cksas,
Seed for sale -Tyndall Bros 6
Testament lost Miss Shepp_ard 5
Servant Wanted -Mrs Jas Fair .... . • ,5
Executor's sale-Jonn Wilson.... 5
Farm for sale -..p. .. , . •
Panoalces awl molasses -W ..... 5
Stocktaking sale -McKinnon & too 5
Always on the look -out -WL Ouimette,• 5
When you haven't -W D Fair. 8.
Clearing salo-W Tayl r & Co...". . 8
Cur big sale-Jaokson _ 8
Mid winter bargain days—Hodgen a Erma. 7 '
A Lanals,OnTnnas-Ifront Oantelon
Brats, the produce sbippers, we learn
that for last year a large amount a
, produce was shipped from Clinton
chiefly being sent to Toronto, London
Montreal, Halifax and other eastern
points. During the past year has been
the :argest Yet, 110,000 pounds of but
i ter and 105,000 dozens of eggs and this
rneans the handhpg of over $20,000,
r. 0, El, F. Irlsrarzartow.--The new
ly elected °Moore of the Olinton lodg
of 1. 0. O. F. was installed on Tueoday
day, night by 11. B. Chant upon req,ues
Of Dr, Clark, District Deputy. who wa
indtsposed by sickness P. G, W
E. Rand ; N. G., 0. Stevenson ; V
G,, Oilsiell ; R. S., F. J. Jackeon ;
S., S. Wiseman ; Trees, E. Hod
gene; Warden, W. McKeown.; Con
dual*, 0. Alcock 0. E.
Wtmils;o3a ;81'144 .AS.°Na.8GtlessA; .11X.,8(INrigge...ii R8
S. V. G., W. Mennell ; L. S. V. es D
IL Prior ; R. 8. S., A. Barge ; L. S. S.
Geo. Cottle ; Chaplain. J. Taylor; Rep
to Grand Lodge, F. Alcock.
• Tim 06GAN FACTORY. -The larges
turnout of organs in a specific time
will be for the month of JenuarY
the first month of the . new century
The reason for the large out put is
to fill an order 'from the old countrY
and workine over
time% for ever two =nate except the
week at Christmas time Last week
125 organs were finished tin and by
the end of the month close on to 500
organs will be manufactured - an
event unprecedented in the hietory
of the Doherty factory. The night
work -at the factory terminated on
Saturday -night. and ektfq.17.
the evenings as i f the v had holidays
this town and a success in other places
for same time, During the Sea8011
t these monthly faire will be held on
Wednesday, 'Jari, 30th, Feb. 27111, and
I March 27th Arrangements are being
Made to have a large repreilentation of
buyers present. The ollicers.appointed
aanreaPpre,s,D, c.k Ile:, rnatucliteleo.n, e Te r.. . IdTehfil
vvill efford, it good opportunity for
farmers to bring in their stock to dis-
pose of.
e SPORTING NOTE8,-The local hockey
t
Septette defeated the Wingham club
s before Et large crowd at the rink last
, Thursday night by a score of 7 goals to
6. This was the initial game in Clinton
, though there have . been Aye played in
. the league. The score was a to 1 in
. Clinton's favor at the end of the first
half. The players were: Johnston,
, goal; Dayment. point; McRae; cover;
, Steep, Matheson, Clarridge and For, res-
. ter, forwards. The standing in Hilton
, League so tar is: Clinton won 1, lost, 2;
Seafoi•th Won 2: Ooderich won 2, lost 1;
Winghain lost 1. Clinton and Gotha,.
• ich played in the county town Wednes-
day night, the latter tearn winning.by
at score of 7 to 2,
. • -
. Church Chimes
•
Death of •Queen Victoria.
•
The announcement • of the death 9f
Queen Victoria will be a shock to all -
who read it now for the first time.
Notwithstanding her age, net one an-
ticipated death, and the realization'
-that •Great Btitairesi beloved Sovereign
has passed away. seems to be more in
. . thanimegmaton fact
.. •
It is a, safe assertion to st;y that no
niortal death bile ever oceurred which
has awakened 'such universal sorrow,
as that of the Queen. • • '
Round the wide woad halt•masted
flags are a silenttribute to her saintly
memory. . •
Not alone, •by her own subjects was
she loved for her gee:iciness-of heart and
fife, for nobility of character and the
,possession of the most' beautiful 80916
ot Womanhood, but also by the Crown
represent/Mies and. subjects of other.
lauds as well. ,
It can very truly be said dial Wail-
.
parte of the world she was admired as
was no other feler,• and her name goes
dem] to history as the Wisest, purest
noblest and best person Who ever sal
'upon an earthly throne, and With a
career that 1104 never been equalled by
anY Wemati in the worlds history. '
As a wife, tte.asseotber; as a woman,
None of the church pulpits of town
- were supplied by its own %minister
last Sunday the pastors being engag.
ed elsewhere, - -
• The regular meeting of We W. 0, T.
U. will be held in the basement' of
Ontario Street Methodist church on
(this) Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
ST. JOSEPHS, -rather MeMenamin
conducts services in Clinton and
"1311th-InT SUlidayir -respectively'-and
will be at the former place next Sun-
day.
,_Rev. Mr . (i, Rumba% of Norden,
Man, (son oafilr ). 'Rumba% 18th
con. Godetich township) has been in
poor health for some time, and is talt.
a few weeke'sholidaye, in the hope that
Fe may recuperate.
BAPTIST CERIRCH.-The pulpit was
supplied last Sabbath by W. • Robb,
in the morning and Rey. Mr Wade
in the evening. Rev. Mr Dunlop.
the new preacher, takes charge on
Sunday next and Rev. Mr Murcluck
removes this week to Stayner and
will take his new charges (Stayner and
Oreemore on Sunday next. • ,
liltraTtas Cstatuans. Aroong the
changes announced in the general
orders of the Militia, the following
will prove of interest to those connect -
fed -with the 33rd Battalion :-To be
major, Capt, D. Holmes, vice 3. Wil-
son, retired. To be captain, Lieut.
B. DeF. Grant, vice D. Holmes, pro.
quoted. To be lieutenant, Second
Lieutenant, J. Galt, to complete es-
tablishment. Provisional Second
Lieut., R. E. Davis having failed to
qualify, his name is removed from
the list of officers of the active militia.
f..ikupernumerary Second Lieut., H.• K.
'Jordan to be taken, on • the establish-
ment provisionally, L. C. Armstrong.
gentleman, vice J. • M. haine, retired.
To .be second heutenan6 (supernum-
erary), W. J. Heamans gentleman. •
33RD REGIMENT OFFICERS.- The
annual meeting of the officers of the
33rd Regiment was held at the Ratt-
enbury House, Clinton, on the 18th
inst., Col. Varcoe presiding and Capt.
Shaw as secretary. The treasurer
reported receipts of 054.60, payments.
640,00, leaving a balance on hand of
$8.66. Lieut. McVicar, Maj r Hays
and Capt.' Shaw • were appoint-
ed as finance committee; Capt. Wil-
son, McDonald • and Combe :LS -band
-committee ; Captains McTagart,
Combe and Shaw as mese committee.,
On motion it was. carried that the
Government be advised to change the
33rd Regiment to a Mounted Infantry
and also make application for the re-
gimental camp be field at Godericb
for 1901 and Col. Varce, Captains
Young and Shaw were appointed to
see the members of 'parliament to
p_rodure these changes for _them.
They ales) eXpress their approval of
the use of etre* hats at annual drill
eindfor which they ask the Govern -
Mint tri furnish. ,
•
She has_, potirmanded the respect, the
confidence, the esteenr of, the civilized
world, regardless of netional and rac•
iahhatreds, She has been looked upon
not only as a mother to her family het
as a mother to her people, who have
come to love her and cherish her vrith
a veneration thathas never been equal-
led and cannot be surpassed.
_Theuglideaci„she still speaketh, and
her memory will -live forever. -
Additional Local News.
PROpERTY CHANGES,- We under-
stand that Mr J. W. Hill has sold his
house and lot on Orange street to Gil:
bert Mair, fora figurein the neigh-
borhood of $750; he retains posses-
sion of it till June., Geo. Levis recent-
ly bought a vacant lot on Orange 4
street front Robt. Pearson, ,of Stan- `
ley,
SUDDEN DEATFL-We learn of the
very sudden demise of Mrs Patter-
son, wife of D. Patterson dentist of
Lueknow, and sister of Mrs Jehn
Tedford, of town, , The sad event
tnnk place on Tuesday of last week
after a few day's illness. . Deceased
was only 42 years of age tuid leaves,
a husband and seven &Mien to whom
earnest sympathy is extended in the
loss of -a beloved wife and mother.
Mrs Becker, a daughter, living at
Minsi, Penn,, had receiyed a Tater
from her only the day before
her death informing her that all
were well, •hut on being Bur:taloned by
telegraph of her demise was a great
shock. Mr and Mrs Becker were over
to attend the funeral and remained
with Miss Tedford on Thursday last
while awaiting here for change of
rain, ,
AMONG THE ILL. -Grippe IS the
cause for nearly all the sickness due
ust now. G. D. McTaggart and Alex.
Armstrong were both confined to the
house this week with this friend.
Edna, the little daughter of ..A. Tur-
ner, fa suffering With Congestion of the
lungs. The wife of John Cron, who
has been quite poorly during her visit
to her daughter in Glatt, le now im-
proving. The Wife of Gm Swartz is
suffering from grip and congestion.
1VIr8 Brickenden has been confined to
the house since Xmas, and we regret
to learn that she is not jimmying as
much as her Many friends wish for;
during the past week shehas improved
somewhat, however; Particularly dis-
tressing is the case ef Mr and Mire
Stoneham; the former has for four
years been very ill, during the last two
years not being out of the house; on
Thtirsday last he was tatting In his
own house, as usual, and, hearing a
noise, found his wife lying on the floor
of another room,- having been taken
with a aralytic stroke; he Was unable
1,
to see m
sistance, but it came in time,
Mr T chelre son happening to run
in, and he went for medical aid. Gen-
eral sympathy is felt for Mr and Mrs
Stoneham,
A SAD bEATII.The Portage In
Prairie News of last week, gives the
following concerning the death of E.
II. Steil, formerly of town :---"A sad
death took place at MI early hour
on Sunday, Jermary 1811i, when 6d -i
ward HOltnes Snell, a respected re-
sident of the west end, suddenly pass
sed to the great beyond. Although
deceased had been suffering more or
less for the past fifteen pears with the
dreaded malady, aetlima, his dernitie
tame as a shock to his friends and
family. The actual cense of his death
was henimorhage Of the lungs, and
although he hart been ill for a couple
of daps his life was not thought to
be in danger, thug he almost breathed
his lad before his family realized the
seriousness of his illness. Deceased
was a carpenter by trade and at the
time of 1118 death wag 40, years 8
months and 6 days of age, He ' had
been a resident of •Manitolort for, near.
p two years, baying forrneriy resided
at (Minton, Ont., coming to Portage
a, year ago bat spring for the benefit
of his health, although he did not
retnevex„his family here until nine
toonths.f.ago, Deceased leaves a
widow, two 'hone, Sohn and George,
and a daughter, Miss Wreathe, to
Mourn his loss. Although he had
only resided here a short time he Wail
was well known, and made a host
of friends by his straightfotavard and
manly business transactions, and
his sudden death is a ncatter of tini-
yersal regret.
OOLLEGIATE BOARD. - • The last
meeting of the board far the past year
met oti Monday evening but the only
business transacted was the _passing
of a n mber of accounts Herman,
58; B. Combe, 88e ; J. Houston, 77c1
W. D. Fair & CO., $1.70; W. Cooper &
Co., $1.25 ; J. Oroll,,$3,50 ; R. Holmes,
57,50; W. J. Mitchell, $2 50,
NAnnoW E£36APR.-The other even-
ing a young lady of town eat reading
near a lamp, and happened to be wear-
ing a celluloid comb; when it caught
fire from the heat of the lamp, and her
hair was badly burned before it could
be extinguished The next evening a
latlyfriend, who was also Wearing a
Wender comb, bent over in front of a
lire, when it also took fire and it was
only by strenuous efforts that she
avoided serious injury, -Be -careful of
the comb you Wear.
EXECUTIVE MEETING. - The Ex-
ecutive of the West Itjding Liberal
Association met in Goderich on sat.
urday, consider matters relating
ter the approaching census. On
motion of Hon. S. T. Oarrow. lames
L. Grant was recommended for the
position of Caking Commissioner for
the Hiding. The appointment of
enurneraton4 for the Yariotts polling
sub•divisions, was carefully consider-
ed, after which it was decided that
these should all be made on the re
commendation of the chairman for
each polling division.
DAIRY AND SUPPLY Co. -At meet-
ing of the stock holders forming the
J. B. Orealy Dairy Supply Co. held at
Seafortit, Jan.. 7, 1901, the following
officers wore elected :- President and
general manager, nJ. , ()redly, Lon-
don ; treas. J. P. McOlareres Seaforth ;
secy,, T, 0.'Rlford,-Ifolmesyllle the
company's plant consists of head'office
and retail store,247 Dundee et., Lon-
don. Cedar Springs creamery at Xo-
moka, Clinton factory with skimming
stations at Seaforth and Brucefield;
and will be prepared to handle almost
an unlimited supply of milk and creant,
At the different points.
. ' BRANCHING OCT.-Ilodgens Bros.
386 the welI,known and popular dry geode,
mush of town, have .bought the stook
of lames Robinson, at, Goderich, and
took possessidatlif the,oame on IVlon-
day hot. The intelitidli98 to re.open
the store about the lat' of February, '
and Mr ti. Ll. Hodgens (Bert) Will pro-
bably enperintend the disposal of
same. This purchase will not in any,
way interfere with the businessof
the firm here, Which Will be conduct-
ed with the usual enterprise and vigor.
The people of Goderibh and vicinity
Will find this firm not only enterpris-
Iing and up-to.date, bit thoroughly t
tilitttWorthy, While 110 Mere genial, , f
N
CLINTOii, nelloagAs, ' m i ti
liottst Arrivi14,1,11,N PAMS. - These
airs for the Sale and exchange of
tortes and cattle will be held in Olin -
oil in the future, intleVatioli foe
busirt se 'ma can be found than h
naas t Haltom - rev. eter
Straith, of, innerkip, and Rev. A.
Stewart exchangd pulpits on Sunday.
Mr Straith is a native Clintonian, and
came up to see his father, who has
not been very well. The anniversar.Y--
servos will be held on . Sunday, Feb
10th. The subject "Abiding Inftnence"
Was ably taken by Mies McKenzie at
Endeavor meeting on Monday even-
ing; the catechism was dwelt., on by
Chas. Lindsay,
ST. rauL's Ciatincal.The pulpit
_
was anain supplied by Canon • Smith
who will again ofticiate next Sunday
but the services following are expect-
ed to be taken hy:another clergyman.
A vestry meeting was held on Mon-
day evening to again consider church
matters. Considerable discussion
wail taken part in ; the report of the
finance committee appointedat last
vestry was received and a financial
statement will be distributed among
the members.- A ' new committee
was appointed' consisting of Messrs.
Ransford, Hovey, Plununer, Bell,
Johnston and the wardens will con-
sider ways and means and other
matters in connection therewith.
ONTARIO STREET CHURCR.-It . Was
missionary Sunday at Ontario Street
church last Sunday when Hey. R.
Hobbs; of Wingham, gave expositions
of mileh thought and research which
were greatly appreciated •by the
large congregations ; the collections
taken up for the missions were good
and the choir ably sustained itself
with suitable music. The Winghain
,pulpit wassupplied by Rev. W.
Gifford, of Tuckerismite circuit. On
Monday evening . largely attended
platform meeting was held and was
addressed by Revs. Hobbs and How-
- son and the pastor. A special mentot-
ial aervice in honor of out; departed
Queen will be held an this church next
Sabbath evening; the church will be
draped and special Music furnished by
tl-e choir; the service will be opened
with tbe "Dead March ' in Saul." In-
deed of the regular sermon the Pastor
will deliver a tnemoi lel address; all are
invited t Quarterly service will be held
a week from Sunditys-whericsumnunion
will be observed after the morning ser-
vice. Simdity, Feb. 10, will be I he
church anniversary, and Rev A. H.
tToing, B. A., Stratford, has consented
turtitaEksevituti
anrge, m
terms or Minos W. P.
M. 8, -The annual meeting of the Huron
Presbyterial Society was held in the Pres-
byterian church, Seefortb, on Tuesday
last. The president, Mrs (Rev.) Hamilton;
of Gloderich, presided, •The report showed
that 51,727,33 had been rased for Mission-
ary purposes, and that supties for Indians
in the Northwest, to the value of $570,
had been sent. The following are the
amounts contributed by theeeveral auxil-
iaries undeasthe jurisdictions)! the society:
Seaford], $271 29; Olintiiin $206; Egmond-
villa; 3138; Hensall, $122; Briloefield,$106 ;
Blyth, $104; Thames Road, 0104: Kirkton
$58; Blake, $23.80; Goderich, $100; Union
church, Goderich township, $27; Leeburn,
$28; tondesboro, 842; Minotester'$28,
Smith's Hill, $41.851 Varna, $4.53; Duff's
church, McKillop, $3.29. By Mission
Rends,-Brocefield, $21.26; Clinton $34;
Exeter, $40; Goderich, $86; Hensel!, 828;
Kippen, $70; Seadrift $10; Thames Road,
O. The following officer( were elected,
President, Mrs 3. Hamiton, Goclerieh; let
yiee.president, Mrs (DO Graben), Clinton,
2ret woe Mrs (Rey.) Sewers-, Brucedeld;
3rd vice:Mrs (Rev.) Musgrove, McKillop;
;monkery, Mrs n Irwin, Clinton; treasurer
Mtn A. Scott, Seaforth; leaflet secretary,
fdrs (Rev.) Ilanderson , Rensall; Secretary
of stipples, Miss MoTaggart, Clinton. A.
very interesting public- meeting was held
in the evening. •
PATTEN13 MY STREET CUURCH.-
Large congregations greeted. Rae.
Geo, W. flendershir, of St, Mary's,
president of the London Conference,
rat Sunday which was designated as
Missionary Sunday. The sermons
showed ,'.1that considerable research
had been made and were attentively
listended to as the president is an easy
and fluent preacher. His pulpit in St.
Mary's was taken' by Rev. Mr Howson
and, needless to remark his discourses
at:the stone town.were • appreciated.
His people here although proud to al,:
low other congregations ' the oppor.
funky of hearing its eloquent pastor
ate lax to have him supply- at other
charges. The missionary tontribu-
tintiante likely to equal those of pre-
vious years, It was a missionary
meeting at the League on Mon-
day' evening the their being
filled by the president. On Sun-
day evening next a tnetnOrial ser-
vice, in loving rentembranee of our be.
loved Queen, Will beheld in the Rat-
tenbury street church ; and instead
of the usual service, a platform meet.
ing will be held, to be addressed by
Messrs. Lough, and MeKee and the
Mettle; uth:.- Dead March in Skul"
be played by the organist and the
whole service Will be apptopriate to
the Maiden, The pastor wilt take for
vioiwv4AwiwwwwioArro tiogrommm*olvvyvvvitiow
Sheldon's Bo k
o s
Next to the Bible Sheldon's Books '• have bad the
largest sale of any books .eVer written. Over 5,000,000
copes sold in England alone.
HIS LATEST WORK--EdWard Blahe-College Student,
Paper Cover, 260; Oletb, 50o.
• John 10ng's question Clase-Paper, 800; Cloth, ,ido
Miracle at Markhaet-Paper, 300; Cloth, 000
In His Steps.
Overeoming the World. •
• His Brother -1e Keeper, •
• he Crucifixion of Philip Strong,
Robert gardy'e Seven Days,
',Richard Bruce. •
The Twentieth Door.
,
The Redemption of Freetown.
Peper, 10o each.; Cloth, 25e. •
The Books, cloth binding, in a sett for 52,00,
My of them will be sent postpaid On receipt of price.
with the exception of the 8 volume sett to whioh
please add 300 for postage.
Writing Tablets Reduced
A ,few lines to clear atgreatly.. reduced prices.
They are well padded and contain good paper. .
The ideal Tablet -Ladies' size 7x9, fit nicely with square envelope,
plain or ruled paper, cream, regular price 1So, row 10e each.
The Crescant---Lare9 full eize;Padded, 7x9, 100 sheens splendiepe: "
per, ruled or plain, regular 25c, now 15e. .
Young Canada -A veey pretty design 6.22 the °Over; 100' sheets geed
paper, in plain or ruled, regulor 25o, now 15ot
Sport Tablets -A epeeist line of Mite size tablets, containing 50
sheets vellum paper, at 50 snob.
Box containing 50 sheets of Paper and 50 Envelopes selling at 150,
Papatries at 5o, 10o and 25o, oontaining one quire of paper and 2 pack-
ages of envelops. ,
W.' Cooper. &- -eo.
Agents a. P, R. Telegraph
" Dominion Express Money eliOrders. ntOn
•
%AAA/. tetwetate!iweraataissessavefosAsw tALtAfeetAMANNWOMM/V44406/0/
his morning subject, "The richest le -
ay -an y man ever left to his success-
ors," The Sacrament of the Lord's
close of the MorDing service. Public ourse
always welcome. We regret to learn •
Supper will be administered at the
C 1' . . '
that Mr Sibley has tendered his
Metropolitan
nation as leader of the choir ;his effi-
ciency is unquestionahand his decision,.
if adhered to, will be cause of general
.re14
On Wednesday 0evening the Base
Line Baptist church presented their,
retiring pastor, Rev. T. J Murducks
with a puree of money and an address
of regret at hiedeparture. Mrs C. A.
Howson read* the address and Aire A
Askwith made the presentation. •
PRESBYTERY OE HpuoN.-Met in the Pres-
byterian church, Seaforth, on the 15th met
Mr. 3, A. Hamilton, M. A..,.was appointed
moderator for the ensuing six months.
Elders' coramiseions were reoeived, . and
the roll for the year made tip. The resig.
nation of Mr. R. Henderson of his pastoral
'charge was accepted, the charge to be de-
clared vaeant on the 27th inet., and Rev.
Mr, Anderson, of Goderich, to be moder-
ator of session during the vacantly. Messrs
Larkin 'and Anderson were appointed to
prepare a deliveranee' on Henderson's
resignation, and report at next meeting. It
was agreed to sok the Assembly's augment-
ation committee to continue thegrantsnow
received by the augmented charges for an-
other year. A.` deliverance on Sabbath
echeol work, embodying a number of re-
commendations, was agreed upon, whielt
recommendations are to•be printel for the
nee of Sabbath ashool workers and parents
It was resolved to approve of the " Book
on: Social Worship," with a few slight
amendments. The former committee, with
the addition of Mr. Martin, on the re-
arrangement of a certain part of the field,
was re -appointed, with Mr. Anderson, con-
vener, A committee, consisting of Massa
Musgrave, McLean, and Fletcher, was ap
pointed to consider the question of the
nomination of a professor for the new
chair recently inetituted in Knox College,
with the view Of submitting to the PresbY-
tery at its next meeting the names of par -
dee fitted to 1111 the chair. The report
of the Presbyterian Women's Poreign
Mission Society was submitted in 'due
form. The Presbytery expressed its
gratification with the report, indialtingt fie
it does, satisfactory progreas in thin im-
portant branch of the work of the church.
Coining and Going. .
Prondfoot, wife and Wally, were the
gusto of 3. P. Whelan over Sunday. ,
Miss Maud Shannon has gene to Toronto
and may remain there for some time.
Tolmie, M.P.,Hincardine, wars a caller,
in town on Moeday evening.
' Miss Sadie 11111, Londesboto, lathe guest
of Mrs R. Rorke.
Miss Williame, of London, ie a' guest ef
Mra (ifisv) Parke at the Rectory.
Mise Grant, of aeattle, formerly of (Min.
ton ie the guest of Mrs (1 L Wattle.
Ur and litre 4. R. Ackert, of Ilayrood,
are visiting Mrs W. 33. 012swr Of Olinton.
levies MoLlabe,Detroit, was the ghost Of
S. W. Irwin for several days this week.
1dre Reid and daughter, Princess street,
are yisitingrelativee at Blyth and elsewhere
Alex Macpherson, of the Canada Rubber
CO,t Toronto, was the ghost of D. F. Mac-
pherson on Wednesday. '
Mut II. E. Redone will be at home on
Wednesday and Thureday, afternoon and
evening, of next week.
W. (Witches, drug clerk, is home having
finished his apprenticeship. Ile intends
to go to Pharmaey college next term.
Mrs Mahlon Bray, of Mapleton, Ont.;
neice of Bev W. Wed% is visiting Mrs E.
0. Cootie°, Raglan St, and Mra S. H.
Tiplady, base line.
Alex. Campbell returned to Kincardine
on Satarday, after a pleasant vieit among
his relatives:tind old friends around Clin-
ton and Brucefiele.
n. E. Hodgents and J. Crooks, Are in
Goderieh looking after arrangement of the
dry goods etocktpurchseed then by Hodgerie
Bros., preparatory to running it off. ,
W. and Thoe. Jeokson, jr., of the jack.
son Bros. Manefacturing Co of town, went
away on Tueeday on 'btu:Meal ttipts The
forraer went to Toronto and the latter went
to Luctanow, Walkerton and other pointe.
A. ItoKey, of Hamilton, Inepeetor of
flustoms, was here this week on his Mends
enclfotind emb collector J. Wiseman's hooka
in first erase order, Mr MoKay is an ex -
14, P, having reprettentea Hamilton yetire
ego. .
• Eton. /CestiCe BOB% who died in Toronto,
from grips -7064 only bl years of age; he was
a son of Rey S. Rose, D. D., one a the
early leaders of Methodism, and a brother
of Dr. .11,06e, peetor of Dontieloo Methodist
Church, Ottawa.
We are exceedingly sorry talear Of the
serioult ideate of Mr Ed. Swartz, of Goder-
nth yeungeet eon of Mr Gee. Swartz, who
is suffering. with double pneumonia, and
Wiles* ease ni
Men-delssOhn Male QUartete
•
• •
Town • Hall, Thursday, Feb.. 7.
.Plan open to eubsoribers Friday,
' Feb 1st, at 9 a. m, •
• Admiesion 50o; Reserve seat 75o. • '
Doors will open at 7.30 p.m. • ° "
•• Concert will -begin at 8.15, sharp .
Plan of Mall at w. D. Pair's. •
BORN.
RATHBY-in Hullett, on Jan 11, the wife of:
Geo. Rathby, of a son. • .
ISIcGREGOR-At Fern Bean cottage% Ein,
burn, on Jan. 21, thewife of Chas. McGregor, •
of a son.
JARVIS-In Goderich township. on
day, Jan. 15, the wife of Joseph Jarvis, Ofa._
14irlt!e7°"4to,ol noMof1411S1ha::
son, (formerly of Gcderich), of a (Infighter. "
McKAV-InErusse18, en jan. 10, the wife of
A. M. McKay, of a eon. ,
Hullett, on Jan. 7, Sin
wife of Walter Cunningham, of a sont
11LORR/S-In Hullett, an jan. 6, the wife :of .
J. Morris, of a son.
BOSMAN-In Morris, on, Jan. 15, the wife of
osman, of a daughter.
CARTWRIGT-HOWARD-In the English.
church, Blyth, by Rev. McQuillan, John : Cart- • wbdayrg
Ci°1111gheUripvt.°e.rC. W. Brown, Renr7 Gould .to Mies
oefoRn4.b,elfrturxileotwt,artd0.Blitytarrih, ett, eldest
-HEDDEN-In Exeter, on Ian. 8.
Ada Redden.
ROBINSON-ABRAIIAN- At the rectory,
Wingharn. on Jan. 15, by Rev. W. Lowe, John
ARbobahinsaon,of Kincard,ine township, to Miss M
•
LE4.013-13A/NT0N-At the residence orthe •
brids's mother. on Jan 16, by Rev. Writ Pen -
hall, James Leach to Elsie Dainton, allot Myth.
BONE-EVANS-On Jan: 0, John Bone,. (for-
merly of Belgrave), to Miss Evans, all. of Torosok
to.
T.,ENNOX-111GOINS-At the residence .or
the bride's parents, Turnberr , on Jan. 16
Lennock, to Miss Elizabeth . Higgins,
DIED.
WISE—MGodurieh townsbip, en Jan. 27.
Wm. Wise,.e gad 81 years, 1 month and 26 dad*.
Raters' on Hattirdairotan 26 c0 1 p.m. .
PIOK.ARD-Initohnesville, on 3an. 20, Thos.
0, Pickard, aged 67 years antis months.
STURDY -In aoderich township, on Jan. 20,
Hugh Sturdy, aged 52 years and 8 months.
PATTERSON-in Lucknow, on 410415, Mrs
Patterson, Wife of D. Patterson, dentist, aged.
04261171v tce LanrE,s°1nrant son of Mr and Mrs John McLeod.
13 -In Winahlian, on zat. hi, John
,
WELL -In Zurich, on Jan, 7, Angelina Hess
relict of the late Peter Well, aged 84 yearo,
months and 22 days.
isfenutattni-In Luoknow, on Jan. 9, Oath.
twine MeDiarirdd, relict of the hate Donald Ma-
Dairmid, aged ea years,
BETCHEN-In Ilan on Jan, ls, John Botch -
on, aged 55 years.
BENNETD-InPort Albert, on Ian. 16, Oath-
etine Wells, relict of the late A Bennett, aged. •
_NORPACIRAVES-In Goderich, on Jan. 15,
Wm. Nortsgraves, aged81 years.
MARTIN -In Goderichon Jan, 18, Wm. 8,
son of Wm. Martin, Sged5 months.
CLARE -In Goderich on jan. 11, Margaret,
wife of James Clark.
GORDON-hi Turnberry, on Jan. 12, Archie
Gordon, aged 70 years.
Tuckersmith, on Jan. 1/, Robert
'McKay sono! Alexander MeRay,Egmondville,
aged2e rears.
GORD011-fti Tnchereinith, on .ran„ IS' Wm.
Gordon, aged 46 years.
W. J. liarvey, barrister, has beee ap-
pointed census cominiesioner for 1.ondon,
Ont.
Mr. tiormati Stade an oict merchant of
Kincardine, died of pneumonia,
• ROYAL
iBaking Powder
Makes the bread
•more healthful. •
• •
Safeguaids the food
against). alum.
Alum baking' powders art thegratest
reetiaced to health of the peeled dity,
— S5VALSAf.waini....A-OSW•novesSZt1`''.11SWVW.--
Jelaitinatiermss
•
•