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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1901-08-16, Page 4gust lith, 1901, THE CLINTON NEW ERA, �mmVwwWWWWWWymWwWwYWWWwAN Turn the Key and You'll Get $45.00 HE next 30 days is usually the quietest season of the year in the Dry Goods Business --many good rea- sons for it being so—it's a general holiday and: visiting time with scores of people and probably the busiest season with our friends in the country. Now, what we're coming at, is this : In order, to tura these quiet days intoeKEENLY, ACTIVE, business days, we have arranged with the agents of the Waterloo Furniture Co„ to offer an elegant Parlor Suite to any one that can turn the key in the lock attached to part of the furniture. Here- is our plan„,: With this parlor°suite, comes 1000 keys, put in sealed enni elopes, at the factory; with •each, purchase of $1.00, one key will be given ; .with $2,00, two. keys will be given, and so on.. There is only one key .in the 1000 that will unlock the Furniture. • It is known :' only by the Furniture Co., who sealed the envelope. WE DON'T KNOW THE RIGHT KEY. Now on Saturday, August17,17, we commence to hand out the keys with your purchases, and 'on •SEPTEMBER 17, we ask all parties holding keys to come to our store and see if you have the right key. If you Nave•,, --this beautiful Parlor Suite is yours. AS AN EXTRA INDUCEMENT FOR 30 DAYS we've •had hundreds of dollars worth' of NEW GOODS placed in to stock and have marked them at prices that will insure their prompt selling. ;,,, The balance of our :SUMMER STOCK must go at any price. NO RESERVE -we don't carry goods frorn'. one season to another. Our Loss is your Gain: Come- with the crowds. • womywkOm7 RANO TRUNK S` S EM Special Rates to Toronto Exhibition, RETURN TICKBT8 will bo sold to Toronto et $IN- GIaE FARE, *3,74, from August 27th, to September Oth excepting oA the follow- ing Extcprsfon bays- 11ttg, 29, Sept. 2, Sppt. 2.6 4, Oa these days the fare wilt be S$5, Purchase your tiolcets at Town office and save delay at station. F, 1t. Hodgens, town agent, Clinton, Ont. Xew Zau,e ionntotL. Parlor Suite free Newcombe Page 4 First clearing sale—Cooper&Co 4 speiai rates—] R Hodgene 4 "• W • ted --Carpenter- Organ _ Co;. 5 Listowel Business College ... li rarest City Business College'. .. 5 Attractive price—W L Onmette .... 5 Clearing sale—McKinnon & Co .. .... 5 Real estate—W Q Phillipe. 6 Lost—Davis & Davie ...... '5 Parasols—Hodgen'e Bros 8 A Bi Snap—Jackson Bros. 8 Waned—Jackson Bros. 8 APples—Cantelon Bros... . . 8 church Chimes Church Chimes WILLIS CHUEcH.—It has been decid- ed to put in the electric light, retaining the chandeliers,jp case they are requir- ed at any time, Rev. Richard Whiting, B.A., of Mit- chell, has been extended a call by the Oficial Board of the Askin Street Methodist church,to succeed Rev.J. W: Holmes. A unanimous invitation has been given Rev.R. Mill and, a f Exeter Mahn St, to t amain for his fourth year, and also Mr Brown, of Jatnee Street Methoaist church. Exeter. A failure of the Sunday business at the Pan-American has been experienc- ed. On week days the attendance averages 90,000 now; but no more than 10,000 people visit the show on Sunday. The people of this American continent are manifestly opposed to violation of the Lerd'e Day. 'Ihe 1v EW ERA had a pleasant call on Monday from Rey. Mr Thibadeau, of Grand Lend, formerly of'Beomiller cir• cui ., who, with his wife, spent a short time in town. Mr Ttiibadeau is, like many other faithful workers who ac- cept without complaint whatever field of labor they are allotted to,and devote their best energies to the work of up• lifting mankind, satisfied tha He who knows all things will recognize their zeal, fidelity and sacriflcies. ONTARIO ST.—In the course of his ex- cellent sermon on Sunday evening, one of the leading thoughts of which Was that men of character and principle were required Mall the walks of life to day more than ever, the Rev. Dr. Gif- ford said that it was Just as much the duty of men to give themselves to the public duties of life, as it was for men to respond to the call to preach the gospe'. That this is a truth no one who thoughtfully studies the matter can successfully controvert,butit is a truth Which is greviously overlooked, and ite more general acceptance would give to public life in its various phases, a high. Ler value and more fitting recognition than at present prevails. The following refers to a,gentleman well-known heree--"The Rey. d'arnes Livingstone, pastor of the Windsor avenue Methodist church of "Wlndeor, le that the petrel should he preached)Fici all . gentleman conducted ea mee hn Hey er clay in.the betting, shed oaf the Ate track,where acon regation of the *bout 500 gathered, although the meet-' Ing was not advertised. The crowd, dompoeed of owners, jockeys, broken down speculators of the turf, brute slid stable bo e, ate as much attention ae. Any habltoe •church-gter. The race Brack authorities have given the neeee- and Mr Liv eery per/Weldon In tans Ieraye he will hold another meeting on Sunday afternoon. Mr Livingstone is president of the London Conference and one of the most magnetic speakers in the Methodist church in Canada." ST. PAUL'S CHIIncH.- Mr of Sttathroy, at. present 'lir g assisted in the services ioda Phe Sacrament of Ho ;nem will be cbserved at 8 a. will assist the choir rdey ing will ill r " the o R •deemer." ONTARIO STREET CHU RCM — The large congregation at Ontario street church on Sunday evening was de- lighted with the solo "Abid? with ].Ie" given by Miss Selway,the guest of Mrs Walter Manning ; she hub a good con- tralto voice and sings with remarkable ease and power. •" S. d.. NoTas.— A welcome meeting will be given to th0 DOW PtaCerts Capt. and Aire Dowell, in the S. A. Wracks, racks, on Thursday evening, An 18th, On Tuesday evening, Aug, 2tlth, a Very 8 ecial service Will be onducted in the S. A. barrack§ I3 Staff -Capt. Bawling, Provincial officer. from London. On Wednesday evening,Aug.2lst, a magic lantern service will be held in .the S.A. barracks; all are welcome. The union meeting of all the Young People's Societies in town will be held f Will:e.churchhon_.Monday eyenin next, commencing at8 o'clock. Mr T. Cooper will give a report of the Cin- cinnati 0. E. convention. which be at- tended and at which he was one of the speakers. A most interesting and •help- ful address may be expected. y p d, A, cahec- tioh will be taken up in aid of the Huron county C. E Union. All are invited to attend. RATTEtrBtIRY ST.—A grand parlor concert will be given at the residence of Mr Alex. Armstrong this Friday evening, the 10th Inst., at 8 o'clock, un- der the auspices of the Ladies' Aid So- ciety of Hattenbur church•a yy St, program, nexce exceptionally cod. program, cobalt ting of solos duets, ete, kit be rendered; silver concretion Will at the door, ice cream extra.. .At the League on Monday evening Rev W. Gifford gays an address on "An ideal Lea�gg uer,'r which' was mostinterestinq+ and help; ful; Miser Grade Shepherd Ted the meet- ing. Mire Solway will Resist in the tnusicai part of the eeriicc On Uext thin- 'day morning. Mr' Holden, of Port Dover. who re cantly returned from the Yukon,lo quoted by the London News staying s ag that"No Niter governed mining conn- ttrythan the Yukon exists," Thie is , th pinion of e very h one st m an whokntw*anything abouti%r and ie' o" ;tabl tI the e to the administration e tr atio n of tis mint on G4ave >r e gn►ont. Additional Local News VERY Yummier, —On his returnhome from Manitoba Mr James Buell received. a very flattering letter from the Winnipeg' Fair directorate, the following extreot from which speaks -for itself• --"We trust that yon enjoyed your trip to Manitoba and Ire pleased to gay that you judging gave the best of oatiefaction and we con- sider onreelyes very fortunate in being able to obtain ro efficient and popular a judge." THY MAaxer ,--Mattern are quiteam on g the merchant& apples es and other fruit are Doming in. Applee'are. quotable at from $1 to $2 per barrel aaoording to quality;. plume will probably start at 75o , to $1 a bushel and pearo at from $1 to $1.50 per barrel, potatoes are quoted at $1. a bushel and tomo'oes at 8c per lb. Cantelon Bros. have made shipments locally of apple?iand' plume and. on Monday 4000 lbs of butter and 1000dozen of eggs to the eastern mar- ket, the rulings for, the former being 12o to 15o and the latter 90 to IOD, DEATH oil Mlt9 JENXIN8.—The fol- lowing despatch from San Bernardino, Cal,. to the Buffalo Express,"" refers to the widow of the late John Jenkins, a wealthy resident of, Chicago,nd. -a relative of the Jenkins family God- erich township:--"Mra Elizabeth Jen- kins, who four years ago came to this section from Chicago, was found dead in her magnificent home at Ontario,. Cal., on Tuesday, by two business men who had—called—de elose•aetransactio wherebyshe was to purchase the town's school bondre she body was found lying on the floor of the parlor, aur- rouuded by all the luxuries that wealth can furnish, and wall in an advanced stage of decomposition, She woe the principal owner of the Ontario street railway. So far no will hoe been found. She has relatives in Chicago." Dian Goss Ta Tia WasT.--fie exodus of harvester' to Minitel* and the North Weed has been greet. This week large Umbers left different parte of Ontario, Jantes Hortney the looal agent of the Manitoba Government has reported that the total number last week from Outride end Qdebeo was 9568, the number from Quebec being 038. Those booked by W. sokson,' 0, P. R. agent, weret—E. Mo- Lattgblln, Geo. Farquhar, of Hallett; J. Thompson, A. Thompson, W. Johnston, Jos. Miller, le, dloDongall, W. Lindsay J f►e rd of Giod ri h ;. and . R. e3 pips , b e township, W.71 Reiff, of Bruoefield ; A. McEwen end W. Scott, of Stanley ; J. Sparrow, of Verna ;,F. Stevenson, of Clinton ; E. Mo. 'Vittle,. W. Moon Bind R. Caldwell, of Dond- esbero. A. 0. Pett#son,G. T. R. agent, ticketed quite a few, A. Mcllarva acrd R. Cnuninghome being among the number. Those by P. B. H,•�.'od�g,cne, O.. T. B. gent; W.Oentelon, S, L, Bootf W. Bali, }L Robertson,Jas Ferguson, W. .Tonkin., Geo Mair F. l J A l Met, J. A. Ddarahal . D4ise MO. •Ferlane, Mien F. Jervis and Mies biotite Jerrie, listen FRIDAY ,.. AUGUST 19 , 1901. • e; onservative Leadership. A story is in circulation, which may or may not be true, to the effect • that W. 1r. McLean, M. P., for East York, is to drop out of Dominion politica and go into Local, with the idea that he may becowe leader in place of Mr Whitney. That Mr McLean is ambitious, is well known, for he was boomed for the leadership of the party before Mr Borden.was appointed, and members of the house know perfectly well that at one time he thought his chances were good for gettingit: In this connection the following cir- • cumstance, which is here is apropos: When it was pr ,posed to increase Lhe Premier's salary, and also to •give a salary to the leader of the Opposition, in addition to his indemnity, a prc- mtnentMember of the Opposition said.. "For goodness sakes don't: propose a salary to the leader of our side of the House, for we ° have half -a -dozen fel- tow_e now who think they° are fit for leader, and if you offer an extrasalary, the Lord only knows how many more there would be." " coming and I o1ln i DfJenkinsiea lava lloynolde iavisiting at Auburn, Mies Barrie, of Goderioh, le a great at R , Woe Ida Lindsay, ie visiting at Eg. monville this week l iieses Nellie Walker and E. Davis, o f Detroit, are home visiting. •\Tisa Annie McQueen, of f.uoan, is the gMt soMMsi$Jepi3ben$ocnovewa visittug Miss I Roberto, of Seaforth, last week, Mra Qonssable, of St Mary's, is the guest of her daughter, Mro J. Wiseman, H. Holden who is home visiting went to Grand Bend on Tuesday for a few day's. Miss Louie Andrews, of Zurich Ppblio School, is visiting et the home of Mr Thos Jenkins, Miss sera Harris, of Goderioh, was a guest of Misses Jenkins, Woodlands Farm, last week. Mics Jarret, of Toronto, baa been the guest of Mime Mt'Lamie Houston for the, past few weeks, Miss McColl, of St Thames, bas been the guest of Mra D F Maopberson, Mary street. this week, A. Hoes, of Brantford, bee been yisiting hie friend, N. B. Fleury, and also spent a few days at Bayfield. Rev Mr Ciuff andsons, of Strathroy, are the guests of the former's brother, R. J. C1uff, for a few weeks. John Kennel, printer who has been em• ployed in town few several •menth3, left for Toronto, on Saturday. ' Mrs Chant and daughters and Mise Ida Zealand spent last Thursday and Friday with friends in Tnokersm.th. Mr H. C. Brewer, of Molson's bank; is enjoying his holidays at hieBayfield cottage; he wilt be away for three weeks. Mr J. Houston is away visiting in Tor- onto and will likely spend a few weeks more in the eastern part of the province. Mies Mabel Harland and Mise Olive CoolTer have been spending a short while with Mies Ida Holmen at Bayfield camp.' Mr J B Hoover went to London last Monday morning to attend a meeting of the 1,aeontive Board of the Woodman of the World. Geo McLennan returned last ' Friday from the Canadian baaltwhere he has been visiting Dr Gibson for the past month. He gays things are booming there. Miss Jean "Macpherson went to London on Saturday on a visit ; she returned with her oonsin,.Miss Eva Maopberson,who has been visiting her for some time past. Among .those returned from camp ,et Bayfield *hie week are Miseea A Howson; Jessie Wiseman, Misses J and L Gardiner and their guests, Mimeo Daisy and May Mr. Dryden's investment in Dakota, small or large, may toe good business, but it's poor politico. is • F.' W., Glen, of, Brooklyn, ` at one time a member of the Dominion House, 'is,Writing letters to the Ameri- can papers that would indicate he • is off his base. • e • This talk about the politicians "try- ing to keep Rikhardson, of Lisgar, out of Parliament" is pure :rot. The Liber- als do not care two strawswhether be is in•parliament or out, and we don't think the Conservatives are losing any sleep about it. • • • a f Mr J. 8. Gadd, the new proprietor of the Kincardine Reporter, has' made a noticeable improvement. The old large four page has been changed for a more modern eight -paged paper. The business men of the town and its many readers will appreciate the change made. Coming and Galina. Percy Gifford is home from Amherst - burg, Rev Me Steward is expected home on Saturday. •�.:.: Mrs E. Cantelon woe visiting in Londe. - bora this week, Mise Della Walker is visiting iriende, at Bruoefield. Miss Malloy, of Detroit, ie the 'guest at 3.. Twitobell'e. Mr and Mrs W. Harland were visitors with friends in Detroit this week, Mrs H. E. Rorke is in Lc ndesboro th#et week the guest of Miss Sadie Hill. Mies May Reno has been the guest of Miss Riaoox, Rneen's avenue, London. Rev. E. A. Shaw left on Tuesday for Mackinac, ttoketed by agent, F. li, Hod., gene. The wife . Dr Hamlin, of Detroit, war the guest her cousin, Miss Graham, this week. Mies Mary Stewart left on Thursday for St. Joseph's Island, where She his accepted a echoed there, Miss Libbis Hisaox, returned to London Mitt d visit et Clinton, Bayfield, and neighborhood. Mrs. Cyril Archibald and her daughter Mise Katie, of Minnesota, aro visiting Mr. and tlrs. W. W. Ferran. George and Mise Mabel Twitchell are spending a few holidays et the lake, at Point Clark Lighthouse, Misses Laura and Grass Atkinoon, of Cinoinnsti, have been visiting their aunt, Mrs A. Hooper, the past week. r, John-Bantdord_.18meponding.,a days at the Vendome, Bernie, with his wife and eon, who have been visiting there. Mre Jos Rettenbery took passage by boot at aoderloh on Taaeday to visit friends in Sernis,Amberstbnrg and Detroit. Arthur Scott, returned to his bomb in Toronto on Thursday lifter sending six weeks' here et his grandfathers, Mrs Jas. Scott. - Mies MoDerm#dand her sinter, Mies MoDi.rmid, nurse from Cleveland hos. pltal, spent qday at the home of the Missed Whitely, Huron street. The Rev Wm Aylwerd,;Preebyterien) of Park Hill, called on the Rev Mr Gonne on Tuesdaylost. Mr Aylward was on his tray to Bayfield to join his family who are holidaying there. Rev Mr and Mrs Deihl and children, of Ailsa Craig, have. been spending a few holidays as the guests of Mr and Mrs J. MoGarva. They also visited friends at Blyth end .t 'Yar,ea. Hon J. T. Garrote 'returned home to Ooderieh on Wednesday night, after a three weeks' vaaation at Asbury Parir, in New Jasey. Hie son from Toronto was with him elk the seasider Among those taking advantage of the del* holiday by visiting wsrce--•R, P. St. r Mee J a S Thoni*S• M sled Rookie t . ke n Briar., e A, Bria nde and Mr Teller, Mie en leer ' f London at Ooderioh • Dr. G. Tl, Holmes to London; Mr end Hilar J. Snaith o Weodetook; J. Johnston to Wawanoeh. I First MidanSu ni ort Bargain --Days at Cooper's Booksto Saturday, Aug. 17th, And Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of the following week. We have recently made extensive .improvements to the - interior of our store, which necessitated a- complete re -arrange- ment of the stock and our plan of display. To secure your presence and introduce you to the changes.- we will offer on Bargain Days many Bases of goods which you: cannot afford to overlook examining. Price will be no consideration on these days as we have • deckled these goods SHALL GO OUT on Bargain Days and we are confident the prices will do it. This is but a partial list of what we will offer WALL PAPERS. Window shades. One hundred double rolls of odd wall On a table in the Wall Paper 'and Papers, and no two alike, per donWindow Shade department we will oleroll 3e show small lots of from 2 to 10 shades, sold regularly a4 no, ..40o, .2SG' . One hundred and twenty rolls odd • 45o and 50o for Wall Paper. Just 2 Double (4 single) rolls of a kind, Worth reg- nlarly 7 to 15o, per Single Roll,thec four rolls for Odd Ceiling Papers, a table full of Ceiling Papers, in lots from 6 to • 20 Rolle, will do nicely for back bed rooms, • closets, chicks, eto, regular 8o, 10e, 15o, 20o, bargain days, per single Roll, 7.+c Choice designs . with ' Borders and Ceilings to match, 10o, 150,25o and Featherof Rocheater.: 35o Papers, at, .... , ..Half Price Miss Solway, contralto singer of St Pet. T • -1 era Churob, Toronto, is visiting at the We will trim all Paper free; but cannot homein of .Mr Walter Manning, anOdntooktario promise to do it on Saturday. part the' musical exercises of St. Church, on Sunday last. r^. Miss Edith Hodtena, of the Dry Goods Palace,leayes on a couple ofwo3ks'holiday, on Monday. She goes to London for sev- eraldays and will spend the rest of her time in Goderioh, W F Baskerville, manager at the. Cream, cry here is away. on a couple of months'. holidays and intends to take a trip to Win- nipeg end in-nipeg`end other points up north. In his absence the business will be attended y to. by D L McIntyre. • • A 11 Lofft and wife, of St Marys, spent, Sunday here with, the 'former's brother. Thirty years ago Alf was clerk in the store of the late J •Hoigens ; now•he is one of the most proaperons as well as one'of the most poppplar business "men in the stone tow+, W McCloskey;eon Of Mr John Mo Clos- key, of Qoderiah township, who has been home on a visit,returns to the .uiwaiian Is- lands next week. The return trip takes about three weeks. He likes it well out there, but says he would not cafe to make it'hie permanent home. Mrs Edge, widow of the late Rev: Joseph Edge, has been visiting friends 'in;Goderioh, She had intended coming to • Clinton. also, where she bas any number of the 'very warmest friend& but refrained front corn- ing solely bemuse "she was afraid her feel- ings would overcome her too severely, W F Luxton, who has been manager of the St Paul Globi, retiresthertfrom on the 1st of September, and will return to Can- ada to reside,. He was at one time pro- An assortment of Vases, regular 25o prietor of the Seaforth Expositor, and and 35o, choicefor subsequently editor of the Winnipeg Fro() Prise,where he made a mint of money. We had the pleasure of a call from A. Campbell, I. P. S. of Kincardine, on .Mon- daytwhile. on his way home from Detroit, having come by way of steamer' from Goderioh.. He was shown the town by his old friend and former towneman, J. W. Irwin. • Ed T. Holmes; formerly of Clinton,Can-' adieu Immigration agent at Indianapolis, is et present in charge of a portion of the Canadian exhibit at the Pan. American, wherebe is also directing his attention to immigration mettere. A number from this section had the pleasure of meeting him at Buffalo. Miss Ida Zealand, the gaeet of her aunt, Mrs HU Chant, left on Monday morning for Detroit where she goes tome her broth. er Th'eo, who is laid up at present. Whet Zealand has been visiting here for the past month and 'pill also spend the re- mainder of Angl et with friends et Detroit, London; and Toronto before her return'ta St Thomas. Mr and MreJ. W. Irwin and daughti r Agnes were in St Thomas boat week. There way a gathering at the home of Mr D :Barr and on receipt of a telegram Mr an' Mrs Irwin went down and•oompleted thefamily circle. It was also the celebration of their 29th anniversary of their wedding day. We are sorry to learn that Mr Barr late been suffering of late with rheumatierit Alex Rapson, son of Mr John Batmen, of Hutton, who has been connoted with the Methodist ministry for several years, as. now located in the neighborhood of Deice, sine, Man., when he hoe charge of a nice oironit, much better than he oonld have got in the London. Conference. Mr Rap- son is s young -men of zeal and ability, and in a new country like Manitoba, will find ample scope for his talents. Mr JamesSoptt, the veteran teacher and ex librarian was *round town this week seemingly in the beet of health, He hue passed hie 93rd birthday and hi wonder- Tnily Trfght i active—for- hie age: He has voted at every election 'their has been held since 1847, and his vote, with nnfail- ing regularity, has been meter the Lit- He thinks he is good for Lit - milcandidate. H l seyeral votes yet, end even his political opponents would be gl*d if his doge are extended long enough for him to reoord thein Mia.. Clare Scott, grand daughter of Mr S. Plummer, has opened rip a millinery establishment on Queen St wart, Toronto, and her friends here hope that she may have abundant eaooesa, Sha is it splendid singer, being formerly ideniflel with Lilo chewy of Rattenbnry St allure& and we ex- peot to tee her get into the seeleot circles in Toronto. Mrs Soott removed to the city on Satniday. Mr Soott went to Men - hobo on Tuesday ; he has relatives there and after making them a visit will return end take up his permanent abode in the city. Air and, Mrs James Snell returned from their trip west on Monday. Mr Snell went to Winnipeg an one of the judged' on Hook for the Provincial Exhibition but took ad- vantage of the occasion to visit friend*,and do a little prespeoting, .He thinks theore will do Wolilf it turns out an average of 20 E.' J. 'O'Snhllvon, .of the O'Snlliven bobble to the sore ; be eels 11' look* better Business College here, went up to Cloning - et s distance than it really is. He met wood and other points to start new many old Mende there, some of whom had brenolre.. Ile aspect* to return nett week. dl but hedoes not think it can be. demo wet eIn to compere with fee oonnly of Enron, nd is quite +content that his lot is omit in so fevered a ;looailty, On another table will be shades trim= med with fringe or lane, the cloth is goal and so is the roller, these shades are worth regularly 60o' to 75o, they will be divided into two lots, and sold at each...t hoe and • 50e. Curtain Poles. A staple line which every one knows- the value of Oak, Mahogany, or Cherry Pole with wood or brass rings and end pieces, brackets and - - pins complete; big value at 25o, bargain days only, each....,..., ..: 1�C .,a,arU', HAMMOCKS AT HALF. PRICE. Whatwe have of Hammocks may be yours for about half Price. $1 Hammocks for 50o, .$3 Hammocks for $1.50, complete with pillow and stretcher: Bargains in• the China de. partmeut. Japanese hot water Kettles, daintily decorated and with handles, -raga. lar 40o and 25o, for... ......• , bocolat Pate, fine Japanese Ind China, nieelydecorated, worth re- gularly 75o to $1,50," choice for.. Jardineers,varions shapes and styles, all good lines, regular at 40o and Geld, choice Tea Setts, sugar cream and tea, daintily tinted in pink, worth 75o bargain deys,.pergtt Berry sotto, nice Targe bowl and neppree, daintly decorated. regular $1.50 for la pieces, now • 90e 15c Writing Tablets Good line of tablets, ruled or plain,. $ 80 80 100 eheets,olioice paper, regi - „,:15o, bargain day prices each Se • ills : Papetries Box containing. 50 sheets and 50 en- velopee,a wonderful bargain at,pe;r box .. , 5Oc. 25c 25e - Bells and Buckles Leather belts, with solid buckle, dif- • PAPER BOOKS. ferent colors of leather,regular 25o , and 85o, to clear, each.... , ..... OC A line of paper oayered books, good titles, eneh authors as Carey, Belt Baokles,up to -date Baoktee,gilt, Steverson, on Doyle Alexander, Hol - silver and steel, regular 350,25o, mss and ea, regular loo lire,ohoice ...... --bargain day gi each., 9e Cloth Bound Books Select works by Lyall, Scott, Dumas Doyle and others,big values at25o, choice ...2. for 2�ie SILK CROCHET COTTON.. Any of the 25 shades ineilk,Cotton, regular 7o, ea and 10o, bargains days, for per spool,,...' G` Fans Assorted Tote at 8c and 1t)c each 5c' Small lot at paper covered books slightly soiled and Goers dams- lei. ged, 4for..,.........,.....,..... . BICYCLES AT $5 ' The balance of our secondhand, Bicycles for sale Saturday for five dollars each, School Books Reduced 10 per cent. An.y school bookyou t'nay want on Saturday will be . sub- r cent.a 1 ells n t. Tlu will a jest td 0 -pe con lie , good opportunity to et -your stz ply for o +enl g llooi — — ll P __. COOPER e CO.'. CL[NTQN. Mrs Neverggsli, of Windsor, ieihe:guest of Mrs A. 0, Pattison, Mr Albert Beeley is spending a oenple - atdays atthe Pan Americs n Mr' Polley, of Amherst Island, i* .visit• in gg her daughter, Mrs Jarnes MoMath. Mr A K Gifford, and wife of Detroit eld- given by Miss; Brewer end Bliss Hobson at Bayfield on Saturday evening. John Swartz, of Wingh*m, who owns the great Oanadien power, Harold .11., 2081. has refused $8000 for the borne. Herold H. has never lost a heat or rose and is be. Herat to be one the fastest horses on tint est son of Roy Dr Gifford) are visiting in oontinent, town. Mrs A. B. Smillie and little son hsye Frank Stnitb, In old tin to ee of the returned to s m d the reainder of August New Eat, took advsnteige of Brantford t et her parent Mr and Mrs A. Monteith,, attic holiday and ageet a few days with fedora returnirg to ?h it home at Ann friends here, T Arbor ; they were -Ideating friend's it Lan - C. Boger and J.MoEwen have returned don and other rointo. from Mhos Craig Where they vieitedt et their .lire E. Munro of Goderioh who came homes' there ; the former went to Berlin on here 'leveret ,weekis ego in datioate health, Tuesday for a few dive, returns home this weak, very much -he. R. Orawford, the obliging clerk tet H. et, proved. Shit will be aoconipaned by her Com tt leaver this *oak for s v#ilt at his mother, sire R. Fittsimon', who expects horn* in Tuokerainith end in September will attend the Phermao ' Doll. m spend a eonple of weeks there, MO y college. Hr tt>"egory,PrinOiprtl of Yorkton, Aesa., -biblio school, and seorotor of the Board of Trade of the sap me' a.le was in' town on Tnesday. Ile returnowest �next week. He rite eon of Mr E. Gregory, of Raeder, and` haat o popular on mon wee x "eet to l ne l s Imp y ttk see him become s neon of prominence end infiaettaein development of the ..'merle lr D Letornel '11' W P. a Ta rt , Oa pi , C g p Chat Bele.andhis friend, Mr } . N Henryy sT enr Reis, from Brantford, attended the hop •