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The Clinton News-Record, 1901-09-19, Page 1TIlE OLINTON 22ficl Year " SC NIIIIMMION••••••••••1111MONNIA•momi ".*EWSPRECORD.• CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1901 The Ne*s.Record thrives upon compa,rison. Try it for two months and you will and it the most newsy local in Huron. olitoeisses/se.wsississna.saseuseufrsies. • ,sisesib,,,,...sseuareswianaoess-Ilso•wtraillis Grain Stolen. A Huron Road farmer, who lives west of the town, has noticed for some time that the grain in his granary has been disappearing at a rapid rate, Be is .chariteble and would rather not believe that thietery, was going on but the evidence beeenae too conclusive.in Ori his last vieit. the thief had rt. bag with a hole in ilrout of Which the'grain ..... dribbled as he walked away from the barn and towards town. There it4 • - . trooble in store for the light-fingered individual if he. visits that granary again, • • Dr: Clifford Takes a Holiday.. .. . Dr. Gifferd ie' taking a short Yams don and ere he returns some time next week will ViSit friends in St Thomas, Windeer, Sarnia,.and other •places. on Monday night be gave his celebrated . lecture, "The Mammoth Cave of Ken- .tfi-uecidky,,"Tteils :rite- pauuldpiietpcwe a is n ocSopur_i, ni egd- P last. Sundaya, in. by IIIIS BOO, Rev. W. • Gifford, who will also preach next Sun- •daY p. rn. ' In the morning Bey. Dr. Medd of Bothwell, brother of Mr. j. W. Medd 'of' town, will take. char•ge of the serviees. , ,. Apples on the Ground. , . The windstorm' which preyailed this week played havoc with the orchards and a•good •part of the small crop is . be upon the ' ground. ' The loss • will considerable owing to the high prices , ruling . And the. buyers, too; will be pinched 'ae. they hi many eases" . bought the output of . orchards for a lump s .h d um anmuch of Maley will now have to sell to the evaporators for whet they can get. The lot of the buyer who puts . his own capital inte the business is not a happy one. The evaporators, though, • .are going ,to fare .better .t han they ' expected this .season... ' . . . ' The Gaol Surgeon... . . • . ' • " ' .....The death.of Dr. Shannon of. Goder- .. . .hae vacated the. post -of gaol env, . , . n; which, with salary end pickings, „ .. . , is. ',worth. about. two. hundeed dollars .. . . . . . . . per annurn. Warden bit has .4., pointed Dr Bunter • pro' tern or slat 1 the - meeting . of the county council which • Will mike a pernienent appoint- rnent. It is said every M. IS. in Gorier- .. iels is or will .be an applicant so that • there' will beplentv of oickand choice . • , . . . . . It is not expected the council...Will.. fol-. low the precedent.. Mt •by the .Roes ., .Goveroinent and. dilly-detly .svith • the inatter for two or three years . ' Ont. St. League.. ' . . . • . Miss.. Tebbiitt presided at Monday meeting of the Ontario street night's '' ' . League when, after the usual exercises had been through with, the fol . Little Locals. Mrs. Thos. Metiveen has rented the . store until recently' occupied. by Mr. C. 0 Witts and will open out a res. tauramt .in a, few days; Rev. W. G. • Howson will take for hie siti;jeet next Sunday morning " A !love seldom In the even- , R . - • . Ing tne ev, pt. medd 0m:rowel' mu Preach. w. s. . e'e a kson of the C. P. R. booked the following to Norwest points this week : Miss Middleten• Master Fred. Middleton, jot= Lashain, John Brims. don and William Gibbings. While shaping bricks with a Saw at Owner's factory on Monday Mn W. T. Slomen cut the tops of two of his fingers end has had to take a vricatiOn. As Billy was laid up the previous week by illness he is feeling a little blue over this double affliction. • Collegiate Notes.' • • , The Collegiate boys haye now got - . .. tball -and are earn • into their foe g g shap&-Mr, John Todd again adorns the Oollegiate halls with sniiii ' ng face. -Amon newcomers this week are : g . - • 0. Peterson, M. Aikenhead and W. Stewart. -Mn E. Button 'wheeled to Blyth to see thefootbahmatch between ' Wingfiam and Brussels. on Tuesday afternoon. -'.-•The Collegiate team • wil arrange for a game of , football on commencement Day. -The Collegs . iate boys, .who are drilling under Dr,' Shaw, have their drill almost erfect p and will ho doubt do credit to them- selves and town when in Toronto.- . .. A large • nuMber 'of. the students at 'tended the "At'. Home given in- the Rettenbory street. church on Monday evening aril enjoyed in • gattenbury S Street W.. ,M. Society There was a, large attendance at the annual meeting of the. W. 'M..• 5. ' of Rattenbury.street church en Thursdayexcuse last whe.nthe officers for the ensuing year were elected . • ,. ted as follows ; .President,.M - '' H Halt . . . r& R. ,. . • • lst Vice' Mrs William Harland .. . . , . . . • 2nd •Vice,' Mrs: (Rev .)Howson Rec:-Secretary, Mite•Porter .!•. :0Or..Secretery, Mrs E, .I.,. Cantelon- , . . • Treasurer Mrs: .116dgens • • - . Mrs. Hallwas.electeddelegateto this Branch meeting Or the London Confer- .nricit bet 11A limalrl in Sam -list in ............., .....: .........; ...... ,................, ... October , With Mrs. Shit* as alternate.-. Miss .0, Stevenson was -elected orgeniet. A. pleasing :featiite of. the. meeting. was the greeting received from, old mem- bers now living at a distance -and the rendered b Miss Chown and Nils& duet 30 • • • .• • - - Stevenson and the solo .by Mrs. Murch, c . meeting • ea was At th • 1 of the ' t - • • -ose •• • • • • • • • served 'and. a very pleasant time .spent ! ' ri;J'noehan.r doMw ioaAulldoltjouBugUslaRhNa's bo a farm Mr. J.D.Melville of Londesbero just, rflensiisheentdoc,:laiilt:pi flier eai,,,t rci:,:iod i iv,: oate,ds . much" Messrs. J. Hoarand S. Nicholson had. th 1 .1 . di , e r sa os led last week by Mr.Breen, .ror. Lindsay or Elyth wasoot speo. lug a del' fishing with Dr•Thriab 11 o • - u-- ue ricanYeall..asbowttenekx• nT,012xeceefa:glah:t81330ennd: sa , 3 morning for Manitoba. . cAlleessiasteese DoriaGi:adet.tertsiesutthe • !jest • pa s . • ' n ar.id Mrs. Courtice of Godertch . township were the ue t of th . • . g s s e latter's sister, Mrs. R. T. Erratt on Sunday . mi • 0 • ss K. Cluff of Dungannon is the guest.of her sister, Mis, S. Nichrilson,at pros ent. . • Miss Lily Fisher of Dungannon was th . . , , • e guest of Miss Jennie Hun kin last _. . sunday. • • • Mr. Peter Patterson and Mr Halliday , . . • .00k in London Fain wheeling part of, the way down. ! Mr. Oliver MoBrien.had his leg brok- "-en laet Thursday.. While drawin • a g stiok of timber the end of the whims! ,tree came.. • . • -- e• off, gew back and struck hi m on the leg. - .• . .. . . Mrs Howson of, the Hub has been KIPPEN, SaMtalr'y,Wwhmo'haDv°eigbeeanti4SpehnistlinngePthheelwr 1.4.7,0...hao,leybul:teiao ha° tw.ei bll:as weektrelaie a a ninci report life and activitY at the Soo and Algoma generally. The Olergue enterprise, which has inytted median- ics. and miners, and the sawnaill Indus - try since compulsory Inanufact.ourretore ' • ' ' . loge in our country, all tend to allow a. . pf:rttuiree,i•iyeytieetprieettetalli:i.Dalabteer durrintiet,s of na thhe the undeveloped mineral resources.. u nowr cl ia s seeer 0 Thehahave whot t ebeen toji homesteaderingand away necessity end circumetanees' ha" given thein . Government consider& .. t• 4 th t ion, an . n. increase d 1 t ' popu a ion. with induetries to sustain means a circulation of the needful end ' ' . a market tor produce, making Algoma . an attractiye spot. at present even if eyes were a long time being opened to . the wants of that t d 't . I par an ,i s peop & Mrs. Greorge Forrest of Nanairno, IL • 0has arrived on a, visit to her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. John Cara -- eron of Stanley. The many Old friends of Mn and Mrs. Forrest in these parts • • • will be glad to know they are in good ' ' „,health andenjoying prosperity in . our • • • far-off • part of the Dominion, Mr. 1, Forrest is engaged in the biaildiog• line toMhjes: hiSo.raTeaYoln"SV-aoAtii-itir-N.KdaA4ta°filte;vel filo: rancwoeuipr 81 e of h weekewas at a c cMrom. 1 borne by Mrs, Harnwell, who el feiviwrdse., YILYmisilittollingreftruterandeds. tont Detroit on Monday after . visit ple of weeks witla her son. Met)Aleutird WIteo8b.inson of Brimfield Boyce of Mitchell an( aests , g at the parsonage on Stand . n Andrew uncan our SI:Nasysheeppbteed *et% has a bench in shape for the Fall' 5 The first he attended was at Eke Tuesday. . Andy always gets .a ' - share a the red t• ' ickets. . 141r. T. Walker is bus at the I work of 141r. 'T. Denni y ' son s new I On.Thorsdey, Sept 5th,the Wo Missionary A.uxiliary of the Metl church held their a I ' . nnuir meeting the folloWing officers Were ele President,. Mrs, . V. ' ' M. Deihl ; President M 5 - r& . 0.- Rathwell ; Secrete lit- L T d • ' Secretary, Miss . yn al , Rec retarv, M•• J. D ' . - , Miss . ennison.; Tree! Mrs. J. McC/Iymont. . Mr.. and Mrs. John Wa • • .rd visit Mrs, Ward's henie in Clinton on day last, • S ..„‘,.t. 4.11free . ..., •., , . 0,0",......- ;.--...... ...., .......t.,_,....-- -•••••;der".46. :- „„•,:'=1, kro'' ..)..k .., •-• 4 , ,:... 1 •• i a s a • • . zi.....,, .1.!* 7 •.--v- ,.,, ,,,,,--z....--,.: :,,..A. • 1./,. ...... • /7; .t.,,,,,,, Vass , ..,1c,....., ..., or .r.i.., • -,,,:-..co• „„.., . oti..i.s,,....-7. ..,,,,,,441z $ •riitri'` - ,‘....,..„, ...• N., 4,, •sib„sia.,....sessisisauessaviraassiesisia/lisais.us..-sb,eb/iss.mes.watireis- . . . . Canada's Loyalty. to • . e Great. It rItain . • . will be shown Very clearly during the next few . weeks by the warm reception to be given the. Duke ' • . and Duchess of Cornwell and York while on their • tour through the Dominion. ' . • ' ' - In honor of the visit we have bought a line of Souvenir Ohina,, Cups and Saudei's,Plates and Jugs. They are nicely tinted and reasonable size and have the pictures of the Duke and Duchess and the vvorda "In conimemoration of the Duke and Duchess of York's visit to Canada" • . , $ The price is 25c for each• • See our Display in South Window. . $weeks the guestof her son charley for a few •_. , and contracting extensively.. • Exeter Show, as usual; • was well. . , patronized from these parts and visit- STANLEY TOWNSHIP. . . . .. . . .. Rev. Mr. Brown . of Whitechurch. exchanged. pulpits With Rev, Mr. .. Kennedy last Sunday. . . • Mr., • R. •Jones , of Goderich passed- through here last ,Monclay with sotne. fixtures. for Mn J. M. Hamilton's drug . , . g store in • Blyth, ' ' . ' - ivi . . • , . . essrs.•Boild and Helvvig are paint.: ing'Mr. 0.••A H • . owson's roof.' A he . . . ..• . win , avy. d storm prevailed .. over this last Sunday and •Monda knocking down it lot of fruit. 7.• • ' , sit.. and Atm . a . R d • • the. . . , , . • on • nave • iiympathy of the .nommunity : in. t • h 1 f th • h• . ' .• loss . °me .ild, aged]. earend • 5. . months. • The, ,fimerat tool?place from lilr.6.11eiwig'sreeidence lastMendav at 2;90. h. . -. • . • • .. . - - ,. . pm.,t e interment taking place in • . . • Mullett cemetery. • : . • , - • •• m- c • • • • : . • .• r . •• . • rs. utile is visiting at Mr. S.Gald- Welke at • . ... - . ,present. ., • . . . . .. . mt. R.,Leech has. leased Airs, 0 anis • farm for a year • .. . - ' - .. - • . .., Ifica.6_isti ... ••' ... • '. - . ,. ..• . ..', . • e e Arixistrong is visitin at . St.' Augustine ei present: ' ' :. ,. g . Missirlassie 'Beadle returned home' freer'. - 'Donnybrook after visiting for a . • - • • . .. . F few weeks there • • . •tive Mr T. Clark wheeled 1 'A b • • over o u urn, . • s • last Tue day after his dog .which stray, ••ed over this way with " . . .. . a. , young man that goes Dungannonward odeasion-• Mrs:Jas.:Cleric of Dunlop went horns last meek aft..h'ie • g atter spending a w i & utast . • - • of friends in the village. . • Miss Minnie 0 t I ter o a eton . .•• ar E .5 p .Sendayed at Mr.Jas. Carter%;recently. • M• AnnieL h 't • d . Ise Lawson as, re ;Imo • . , . • from her uncle's.in Harloca. . • • . • Mrs, Sas., Olark. of Ca ' Morale, is here - • . • • . . • ' :,..• .. - .• as the of her perent& • • •• .. - - The& .AndersonSr. purposes moving to the tillage. - .... - • . , • . • . ' The evaporator IS tuning full steam . . new. ' , • . . ... . . . • • Presentation -Many members aiarl friends of Kook church.assembled it the home of 1 V1r.Oliver.Olark on Friday • : • n- evening and presented. Mes,(Rey,).rie dereoo with is purse of 'fifty dollareand and the, following address' read • hy Mi..Fingland : , • . • • - Mrs 'Rev . . - .. . . • . • To ., o it, Henderson,, -We ae members and adherents of Knox' church; A:b uurnare ' - ' • " ' , , this evening . here assembled on an occasion which , will be a memorable one to all of us, • . . - . . . • . e ish. to ma e it es ec all so but w w k . D 1 V • • - ' for yourself. While assoc td ivith our c . • • church in this village ate worthy 1 ' he praa,e 9 our e amen 0 . t f litt I t di pastor, • we could :not but feel the uplifting in- ' fluence of your cheery word. and man- . • . net an • . d the zeal and earnestnesi With ... . • • . • men you pointed the wandering ones w . ' to is heavenly. inheritance which , alone was worthy of their striving for ' . • . We could not but recoginze the faith - ors report a show ' d ' t ' fake.M• -. . an no a er. indecent Midway such as our London management offered the surrounding country. . Our city caterers tor exhibi- :. ' purposes have been taught ' a Lien ' ' lesson that rutalists and, farmers, as 11 as other respectable citizens,. ;Will, we . not. lend.• their presence, to low and debasing, performances , The • poor n . p • . ' • offered . by. .• the • . . Fair management that . they :were not ty, . stamps the . aware of the deprayi , , . . . nre sent ruanegeruent .as Unfitted for •-• such a • trivia. See • to; ib • County of . . . '.' '. - ' - - ' " Huron that our local Fairs • are not ....... . ' - ' ' • ' ' . ' a • - ourmorality • ' • '8 t polluted n-ci ou morality thus in ul ed.. . Thomas , .Young, -a ' former school t h d "r1 ' ' k • • eac er an resi mit of Tim ersnaith, is hereat present.'enjoVing a .1re:cation .. • • , ,.. •• ; . .". '. ' • ' - . amongst . old': friends in and •• around. . •Kippeo. He 'enjoys the benefit •of a . , . . . Government position in IYIAOltOba and is lOoking welt on it..., ' Be feels ,a. Utile,. moody. .oyer. -..the ' • Greenwa,y Gotern- ment's , fate and does not speak of . bone to future prospects He has 'a , pick their gift and ,his old. . r - Conse Va ' • •- friends do not objeet more than. his Reform cries. - ---. ' ' ' . • ..2 „-• . • net. vvilson preached again accept ' ' ably to the congregations' of Zippen and 'Hillsgreen on Sunday last It is u:nder too& 'Budge of Wyoming • 0. Rey• . ., . . ' and Rev Itir Tr 'of Ottawa have . -,--C,,,IIID0,4. ' • been asked. to preach .egairi. .BY that . • the Presbytery will have met' and no doubt a choice will be submitted. , Whet s . the matter . with Harry • Either,' our - id. . P. P. ? ." You would • ... • think he was a doctor and had & lot of • • convalescent patients in •TiaCkersinitia that he is, ethaainistering ' 'periodical . doses to he is. seen •so • often passing I . . . . throughtlime parte lately with ii, smile on his fade. • They say they want him to run at St. Joseph% .Bazaar as a cans.. ' didate to Me who is the most popular politician. His friends want to plat him u ' but, it . is said. that . as he 13 t • . , . • hashad no.experience in 'buying votes he would' rather leave „ • it to his chosen opponent or the proposed independent to gratifytheit. ambition. . Mr Either . prefers. waiting for the ' • • election itself. -• ,. • . • . - . • Mn Donald Grassick,• wife and • daughter Jean have retiarned., from a, • • . . two monthe' visit with Dr, Grassick an with , relatives in. D k t d 1 ' ' • a o a, . an a eo wi .. ... Manitoba. They look well after their • trip. arid report our Canadian' North- west people satisfied and contented • • , with an Albundant cro with their lot, , . P 'el, for fall work, • ' and fine Weath ., Mrs.. Blain • widow. of our late and . . . , • , „ , 'rape . cted townsmen Benjamin Blair, . is down yisiting her mother, relatives and friends from her home in Algoma • ' ' . ' . ma Janis Johnstone • i& • vi friends in London. at present. Miss Rachel -• 01 k •has' ar ,, who sto in with a fr'en pp g . . 1 d at Ingerso sOnietime 'heal returned home ' • d . Mrs R Johnstone Sr,Sr and ,, •EnanaaRathwell of. Clintiam- Who yisitin at the former' ' g . s son s, Mr Johnstone's, for. ' • . . , a short time, reti lionie on Tuesday last. .. • • •Miss Ida MeIlyeen of Watfore visiting frien e ' in ' this neg . . d. : . . . i hood fast Week. • .. • . • . - Mrs. Wm Taylor andMisses Re ' . . , .. , Martha. T '• • . • . . . Taylor tit 13ayfield w.er, . • ' i . ' guests. of the former s mother . or day last • .. . ' . .• ' . • - ' • Mts,-.M. Miller and Mrs. Jas. Pc of ..„Bayfield were ''th t . f " • . • C goes s. o -John. Davidson on • Monday. ' ' • Mt& Chas • joinssrena was tl,...• .. . , • . - - ,.,„ of 141r.. William Johnstone of .Hi 011 Monday last, •••• ' ..• • ,, .'; - Mr: Jas..Erigieson- of ,Clinton y - at Mn J ..ohn- Devidson% on. St last,. • .• .. ... . , ... . ' • ' ' . . . Mrs tl Ker and Mrs .: James 1 • • son of Clinton were the 'guests Of . :Win, Iiiithwell on Friday • T • - • -- ' • - • ' . The following .delivered. • hots Gederich for " ' • • c . . Wallis. & Hill on ,. day last :'' Witliana Rethwell,. G Douglas J times ' 'Campbell - d -.. , . Ala . Obwan. . he • horses T. were of 'a quality and brought handsome RI ; Mn. L. Clark sold his . to 14 ' - driver' - Bros....for Which •he receiVed • a • figure . , ' .. ' . • . Mr. and Mrs. A... Borret 0 Ma nan• are the guests of the latter's E • ' , • '. Mrs Sohn Sharp of the Babylon ••, :Mrs. Samuel Peebles of Harriet visiting al-, the home o her father : WM.' Keys Sr. • .• . Mr.. Nathan Peck had a sew • fa putin his house one day lastwee Mr. Sills of Seaforth., . MiSs., &ary .Ann Robinson of ' -Goshen Line was the guest of Mis . . . .. . . . of Stela for a few days last Week .. Mnand.Mr& Robert McOlinche; itert at Mr. !sem Ertatt's on Su . . last. •• ,. ' ' - , , . • . .. Miss • Hannah • Penhale is . VIE friends in Brumfield. . • • . .. Messrs.3. Mossop and V. Wilds it trip .to the Pari -American on F . and returned Monday. • ' ' .. Q 't ' b • f th • f 1 . d ' in e a •nuna er o • e r en s 01 and Mr& Chas. Donaldson .ae . . . d th ' f • G d • 1 panie em. so ar as . o erie - . • . Saturday where. they all met in - . • Harbor park and spent quite is y ' ' • • • • . . . • ant afternoon waiting . the -arms . ' • the boat, when they alt look leave . th ' ein alter wishing them every se and happihms iri their new home. • $ Our Chin Dcp-irtment • . is the delight of all who have - seen it, plenty of a • room to see what we have, good light and the stock . is fresh, clean and up-to-date.. If you have. not . . 0 . already made this department: a visit we shall be : • . pleased to .have yen do so.. • • • .:. ..9 • q INTON. • W. .Cooper & - Cp. . . .4 , . . Agents for O.-P.:R. Telegraph and Dominion Express -, . Money Orders, .alio for Butterick Patterns " . - i . • Alwob-"owlo•Awit,ollylowievot•-•111.. • 'le,••‘‘16"0"-Ao"I'lowle.lo"ot'llaAweil.• . . a iiiss................. . . .... • • ...... .................: .... ..,6,841b„emb,,,,,,t,,e,e,,,,z,,e.„,b,e,,,E,,eDeepRi,,,e,,e,,,e.,e34Ez„e,,,c,i..,,,,.. e,,,,,,,,•_,,, .. . , ; • 0, . . - • • • ' t The •Pickling Season IS At lland..0 • 0 0 • 0 • • • • • • • : and Want to, emphasize i' .' . . 0 . . 0 . il" These Pecth .. • conceroing .. our ,Vine.gar. and • ..e o • ' :. •..Pickling Spices . . • /0 - € . • ' 6,, They are to be depended on because of their high .quality:. We 'ere . i p firm believers in. the old saying "It doesn't pay to trifle with the con 2, B._ fiderice that &customer; has in ns and cur goods." That is NO& we carry . ty a the hest of everything in. our lin&.. . ' . ' o A, 0 ' v o 9 . ' k 4 0 040 - Cooper 'ct. • • 0 o CASH FOR BUTTER, AND •EGGS:' • • • THE 0A.SH GROCERY 0 ' a are,„8.-sis.4-ec.iusra-m-ss..em4a‘sa•ubols'aits.stsits•sts•aisire..al-ezsertlt,eistbessaraa.0."'ea,o lowing program Essay on England was rendered : • , . :. Miss Turnbull . • - • , • .- • 'HILLSOREEN..; .. ' • .• Beading ' • -. .Miss. Edna Shaw Solo . .• • • . : Miss Fannie Essey on Scotland Miss Olaire.Steep °Violin and cornet duet... Mrs Watts . and Mr. Borland' Reading . „. ' Miss J. Wilson Violin and cornet duet: • Mrs. Watts. • - • . . . d Mr Borland •Reading . , • • Ana Brickenden , • ' The National Anthem • , . . , • Clinton Paid Tribute. . . • When th,e• news reached Clinton of the death of President 'MaKinley the flag•on the town hall was run up at half ' mast and in some placesof business , • pictures ot the departed statesman Were placed in the , window. The W. Cooper Co. had a beautiful memorial. . , . . • . , On Sunday the clergymen niede• refer- ences to the tragedy which has plunged our Cousins . seems the border into , mourning. In the Methodistchurches the services were of a memorial nature The sympathy of ' Canadians goes out to the 11n ited States' in the great loss virhich it has sustained by the untimely of its foremost citizen. William 1 . 11 occu y a niche in hi\lilirir wi P . . • . • ' ilieeting. of 'C. C..Committees. The House of 1tefu e committee of g • the' county council, Connolly,c6nsiBing a Messrs Etat, Hays, Kerr .. and Lane, •rnet et that institution on Thupday lard And gave it the annual . frill look over. . They at the same time decided that murk wouldhave a. Booth- . . nig influeiSce.. !anon the • inmates and purehased a Bell Organ. • The ' corn- inittee found. as usual, the H. of li. in apple pie order neither dirt rior dia. to be seeri.---On Friday the order Was ' building corn ee of the .counc I,that mitt i is. to say, Messrs Holt, Connolly and Kerr, inspected the residence which is being built for the gaoler. They found i6 further. advanced. than they had looked for and now expect Mr, Griffin ., . • . . will be comfortably.settled in the nevt abode by Thanksgiving Day, . The committee 'ere evidently well pleased ' ''. • . . . Mr. Ed. Hagan paid Clinton a visit last Tuesday . • • • ' • • . . y.. , .. .. • Mr. Wm.'. jarrott has purchased .atune . • • t. . . en me, new Strwyer,Massey tree ion . g Wm will now have • an outfit just a .' ' ., little hetter than the best and just a est. • little 'faster than the r , • JohnConsitt and Mr Mr. and Mrs. , , . . and Mrs Thos. Ooneitt, are At the pan- Am. this ' week.. . - ' • A large number from will take. in the • World's Pair at •Zurieh . on Thursday. . • ',. • • .. .• • Mn Jake Jeffrey . spent is ' pleasant Troyere recently evening at Cl. '.." Corn- ' before" ing events cast their' .. Mr, and Mrs. Thos. • Ferquhar • and " Mrs.: Wm: jarrott visited .thiriton on, . • • • . . , • • • . Friday.. , .. • • - • • • ' Mr, Worthen Plitterson has moved . over on the Goshen Line .., • • Mr. Albert Mainswrites from Arca- po, Assa., that crops. are, good 'and' wages two dollar's pet day. • Mrs. Levi .Stelek is visiting friends in Zurich and vicinity ' . Miss Jennison of Clinton spent Sat- urclay... and Simday with Miss jene Currie. ' ' . . - • Rev. •Wileon. :conducted services, in the Presbyterian church on Sunday. • ' Mr. Isaac Hudeon has purchased Mr ' Ed. b ' • gan s buggy' • ' 141 G ' d M M All t . Mrs. c avto at . re. e is er Of•Walturi visited friends in this vicin- • .. . , ity Sunday, : • .• . . . Mr. Richard Sones and Mem Taylor a ii•visited t JohnC Ja ' of masa a oc rane s Sunda 7 . Miss Richardson had A mat be on Mende* •siternoon, The ladies did their art in the afternoon, • the gentletnenP at night,' • •,- . hpurchased • d sar. Ed, Troyer as a goo horse from. Mr. Peck of near Bayfield, . • 11 1 ft f G d * h- ' Mrs,. Boswe e or o eric on ' • . • Monday, Mr. Ortwein of Henson took charge vice ere on ay of the eel, ' h S d evening. • -. . . ' the guest of miss Emily Troyer is .. 6.. .. AA.'"'I'0 A Troyer. •-_-_ - . 0 r_•a • • 'WA TCHES:.. • •• . ' A watch you have no faith. in is not a safe one to carry. We goarantee, out watches and tell you the factsshadows 'about . them. A Watch bought from us is a safe watch. • ' ' ' J • We sell them at a fair priee. • • ' A i., . : CRE 6VS - . Expert watch Repairer. ' . ' t .. Jeweller and optician. . Biddlecombe% Old, Stand. • • an ' -_--- ' ' • • . . • "...." . •46".......".".."."*"........"".* : •death i : : : • . t ---. • . t• I New 1 1 . r ' New. Ties' • ' • • • ' It takes an earnest effort to. .- catch Onto the latest' styles in. ' i ties. . '. ! A look through our stock will a show that we haYe Caught on. st . The' very latest . styles . that good taste and makers' skill can . produce await your choosing.. ' r alillats • I ' 4 just arriving Morris,' iny "bitter. I • Miriam of your itewatship during the 8 vea s of your active' labors' in. out - r - • where. Mt. Blair took up and pnrchased , land on. what is called,•Sugat Island, her . ER.CCEFIELD. . midst in &torch, Sabbath school and• Endeavor Society,. and, beg to tender - ' v ' oilio*hearty ap preciation• • of the • • Idk same, We. woo also .as you to accept this purse as a, slight mark of our esteem, a token in evidence of the that . - • • • fact we appreciated not only th e . • . • ,Mr. those bub 1 th .Mrs. 13, reports the older ones •of - • family grown into manhood and quite capable° of attending to the • duties' devolving upon them, themanagement- and conduct of the land,and says that part of the prOvince 'is making rapid progress. . • . . ' . . . ',Mr, Sohn Aikenhead, accOmpi by his father and mother, Mand Jas. Aikenhead, arrived home . London on Tuesday morning. 3 Many friends will be pleased to 1 that his health is much better, . and Mrs, Arrnsttong and --- . • ' $2.50 PANTS FOR $1.50 1 'Mile in Toronto recently I bought, a lot of Worsted . : . and Tweed Pants, the selling ,price of.which was t $2.50 per pair,but which I aro selling at $1.50. They 1 T. . are the realthing. , * . A. 1 HOLLOWAY. • C. - - • .,..,;_.--4„......., .. . I fr-:-.7\--•-•ts t I t • i • valued service renderedalso - • admirable moral and social virtues so clearly exemplified in your life during - . . . L D BORO . ON ES , Maggie Jamison attended the Fl London last Week.... Mrs. Laird the years of your so our In conclusion. permit us to pray that you • d if held b be long spare „ gui e an p. . Y that Master whose service was your chiefest joy, that the sunshine of alpine presence may lighten your. life path till God shall call you to the re. ward of the ' faithful, is the heartfelt friends here • h fyour Christian - lila 0 Signed on behalf of •the . congregation of Knox church,. Auburn, .., • Wnl. Waite Sohn Wilson Wm. Paterson Thos Straughan The people spend a very pleasant evening. in games,social chat and listen, lin. romptii progeam, Rev. ing to an p . , Mr. Corn a ably acting as chairman and replying ' to the -address given to on in well chosen word Mrs. .Flenders a. - . m 'Webb made another eh' ., went of flour last week. , . IP .- .r., __ . _ _. - . , "'bey. mr, ana sirs. coupiancl have returned home from the Pan•Am. • visiting bus Mr. Robert 'Cornell is . parents in Michigan at Present. • Mn 3. Addison was in the village on Sunday. ' - . • lint ertt bee The Watson bridge in r been zetnedeyed, quite is number. from here took in the Western Fair last week.. ' . The Trustee Board of the 'Methodist church met on Monday night and arran cl t , h Id th - t ' ,.. ge o o , e ann versary. eer vices on thanksgiving Deg, On Sun, A . clay evening last -before the service the .. , t* I ft inthe da me congrega ion was e e rk owing to the carbide being all used up. mt. John Brut:mien nue left for of Clinton, accompi . r as r • ' by he son M te Johnotisited week tit the home of• 'her brothel . . . . •o• . Arinstrong. • . Rev. Mr .and Mrs, Sewers and . .. • • Laura spent last Thursday le. LOT . Mr. Hugh McCartney is at• pr in a very poor state of health, Mr. and Mrs.R. G. Simpson tat( the Western Fair at, London Thursday, Mr John McKasr visited his E ' Win. Gordon this Week. Mr and tIrs.W.Rattenburyente ' ed, a number of yonng people Thursday evening, Everyone pi k f h • had s ma, s o axingan en , I jo time. The y. p. S. 0. R, intend glvi conceit in the Presbvterian churi - . . .. ,.. - , . . rriclay eveningmept. 4,vinen Re . . . with what they sew, -Rattenbury SL League At Home TOWNSHIP. . '7' gHuLLErr On Monde euenin the Epworth League . of Rattenbury "street church gave their annual "At' Home" in hon. or ofthe Modelites and senior students . of the 0. 0, Z, of whoin a. largo nom, bet were preset& and spent 0, most enjoyable evening.' The chairman, Mr IL E. Rorke, in a few pointed . ' • . '' 1 remarks eulogized the educations ' and ointed out the System of Ontario p . • . t superior advan ages . ill edliCatiOn Which we as inhabitants of .0anada, . After and the British Empire enjoy. cordially welcoming the guests. of the evening he introduced the following* program : Solo •Mas Lena galmes Reading Miss L. White Solo .Recitatiort Miss 1 Shannon Solo - Mrs. If. E. Rorke Duet Misses Goodwin moo Zadie Monrie Each number on the program tvas interspersed with soeial conversation and at the close of the program refreshments were served. Those tak . ing part in the program are to be • a upon their rendering of c°111P"lente • . • their parts and the sotioltominitte 1 ,, g.i.,,,,AAA "Ant,. tilfrAtihrt, e to he congratulated for the success which, hew of Miss Charlesworth and nephew Flintl, Michigan, are visiting at 0 „ - -Min cillor ,Ferris'. ' Mr. Aleir. McEvring ' has returned from the Pan Ani and reports having a, good woe, . On Saturday last Mn Watt. Murphy. was filling Mr. Yohn Wattie silo when' h• -.1 Utt AS 'almost com- is ensi age .c er . w pletely destroyed, The knives Cattle in contect with the breast of the totter. It will cost about $50 to repair it. . . . , . . . . Mr. Robb. bottle and Merchant Wheatley spent t Pair last week. wo days at London Miss Mary Parsons is recovering. from a very severe attack of measles, ' Mr. and Mrs., Roht. Beattie , spent. Sunday at ktr, Locher* of McKillop. Mr., Tom Xeilanibas secured a ten. ant ter his house in the person of Mr, Rerun. _ Mr Win. Oke is moving to Tucker. M . smith where he has purchased a $roo farm. 11ullett's loss is Tuickerstrutlee gain. . Mr, John Dingwell is threshing with M W• tt Murphy in the absence of r. a Mr. Murdie Ross. who is spending a • few days With bio brother in London ____ • .Mrs., 411••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• """iwibe."16.4111"11"‘'11")''"-Iii/g"‘.414-1"6' . 9 !iv Childlth . / . • i. 'VA TChniggie.S lisp our* praise, for we take pictures of the little ones that Iive in the naeniory. • ,:;:.• ...... itring in the Little Folks. .. , .1 i t,...• ?: x , orath on cardboard just how charming ../ .. your child ie today. Don't wait. Tomor- • 40- / row's change may Phoi o. and let us cowmen. A not improve the in. fent. .\ ' voifro,:wripozsorimt.. (a-rasrissilisarlis. .• 6 Henry's' Studio i ., ,.... , STANLSV TOWNSHIP. Manitoba on Tuesday. We hope this have Gifford of Clinton ts to give a le, - morceltent mask is being prei • Mr. Wm. Fee is expected home from the N'orthwest. this week. Mr. W, Ate/owl delivered a loa a of fat sheep to 1 Andrews of Goderich on Monday, . . . Mr. Percy Parker spent last week at London Pair. Mt, eta Mrs. Duncan of Varna were the f Mr. and Mrs, Penhale on e guests 0 Monday I ast, . Miss U. Turner and Miss 11 0, Sohn - sten .were the g nests of the Misses WalliS on Sunday, Mr, Lewis Wilds of St, Louis is. visiting undee the parenttd roof, good citizen of ours may a pleas. . ant trip. Mr. Sehn Ltishan2 left on Tuesday for his annual trip to Manitoba and Will arrive in time to help the. thresh. ere. Re eipeetal to. be absent about a Dion% ao he has eonsiderable proper ty in that province which requires . , . looking after. The Squire has made. the journey bO' OftOti that he thinks nothing oft i, .__... • . Try Tun Nnwei•ituconu, if you are not already a subscriber, The sub. seription until Nov. is only 10 tents. Everybody come and don't mis treat. in store. Miss Maggie MnEwan visited fi - • 1 • k in Tiverton. est wee . • • • Mr. Alex.. Mutdoek of Tr Medical College returned to his el in Toronto last Week. MM. Frank McKenZie of 1 r i , i 140 th D tkote is visiting ab the of her sister, M JohnM X ' „ Mrs e 'am " Mr. ana Mrs. John Meitenzie ri td safely last week trona thel across the Atlantic, to the Old Ors ' Dell Alkenhead attend 1 Miss e Pair ab London last Week, Whole Number 1181 - To Nov. for lOo HAYFIELD. burped 3. G. Stanbury of Exeter spent . Sundayrs.(D arotlisotnane .m.bury returned from allied London last Monday evening. . naDont forget the Fair on the ath of Oct. yreten ,. Everybody ifor miles round comes to Bayfield .Pair and you are cord inra, ialyr,iinpausteelp viteidtooinotiie thescir,aona wd. Dlway the were : dottthmeargedtiotthey'andbuayd.id considerable awy. Mr, .1, S. Delgaty occupied. the pulpit in St. Andrew's church lest Sunday goees. dseevremnoinn,gand preached an excellen wt rDr. Atkinson of Detroit Spent a few ego Zit days in town this week visiting his wife and family- who are making a rick- long and welcome stay with II% I ocee, Mrs. Stevens of Exeter and Misses en's. Mary and Jennie McCurdy of Kirkton °dist are visiting at Mrs. Holman's. when cted Vice Oor.- urer, ed at Sun - Lang been 11 for Miss were • Ed. irned Iwas labor - 'and the Fri - hock Mrs. guest nsall sited ralay ogle - Mrs, es in atur- eorge John good ores, cGee good Len. ister, Line. on is Mr. nace k by. the i. Fell nday iting took riday Mr. corn - i 011 • the leas - 1 of e of coos riled Mrs. from ohn's nOW Miss ir at flied , Dr. Miss don. esent nded 'last later, tain. last esent eble ng it h on . Dr. ture, ared. the lends ronto udles ergo, home 0, turn. trip ntry, the At a meeting ofthe managers and members of the congregation of St. Andrew's church held the other even- ing it WAS decided to erect a new church and the initial steps toward that end were taken. Messrs. D. McLeod and R. Lamont, who went to Port Colborne to work on the Government works there, have re- turned, the letter having wrenched his arm too badly to continue work. Mr.Charlie Donaldson, who for some years has been a successful young farmer•in Stanley, decided last spring to try his fortune,elsewhere and accord- ingly bought out a livery business in Thessolon. After establishing himself he returned and held a sale of his stock, haying previously Sold his farm to Mr. johnston of Bayfield. Last Saturday it number of his neighbors accompani- ed him andfamily to Goderich to see them off, and while waiting for the boat held a nice little farewell picnic Mr. John Whiddon's evaporator is now in full swing and running 'night and,day. 'Os an ill wind that' blows naebody good is an old saying but it has been yerified in the ease as the farmers have been getting showers,not of blessings exactly • but of .apples ati any rate by the recent winds,and these are corning in by the wholesale A:few orate sports one evening last week with an old friend from London undertook an excuision on the lake. The evening was threatening..and a stiff breeze .blowing when the jolly crew set sail for Senile°, Mich., or thereabouts. ' All went as merry as a marriage bell when alai it was found through some accident to the vessel it - became necessary tosplice the niain • brace before they had been long out. However, after is nine cruise they land, ed at•horne safely in spite of the afore- mentioned accident, • Mr. G, W. Holman has been appoint- ed a D. 0.-R. of the High Court t of Ontario I. 0. F. and assigned the district -of Centre Huron. •It will be. his duty to visit the' Courts in his juris-. diction and report to the H. 0. R: Of Ontario'. . This is an old honor for Mn 'Holman as he for several years held •the sante 'position in South Huron. We ,notice posters and dia- grams out -calling for tenders for the.. proposed improvements to the Bey. field harbor. It is proposed to add 120 feet to the south pier 'running the addition southerly to correspond to the mirth pier. We trust the work will go on in the spring or this fall so that our harbor will be ready for the elect- ric railway that is to come. ' Vire hear it rumored on the streets that our city fathers intend to intro- duce .some new method of street lighting.. We hope this is true for . any old way would be better than the prevailing darkness that can be al - Most felt these black, windy nights when the wailing wind makes one think of ghosts and other unseemly. creatures. . . Mr. D, McDonald has moved his familyto Berlin where several of his family preceded him a few years ago. Mr. McDonald is looking for employ- ment for himself and family and that busy town affords that advantage, We wish him and family every success in their future home. • The • tragic death of President McKinley, caused greet ' ptise, sorrow, and indignation here where the people are drawn somewhat closely to the American people as to marl of them summer with us .from year to year and we join them now in their sorrow. We cannot find words to express our horror at the deed and our contempt • for the dastardly assassin who so cruelly and ruthlessly struck down the honored and beloved head of a great nation. • to is to be hopeci the loss of three be- • lover1Presidents at the hand of the assassin will teach our American friends that freedom is not license and that true freedom is that which Affords ample protection to life and property. Mrs: Sanderson, we are pleased to say, has recovered from her recent illness,. •• Mr. Chas. Parker has improved the appearance of his house by a coat of paint. The Varna English church held their picnic in 3owett's grove a few days ago when n pleasant time was spent. Mrs. D. McNaughton went to Buffalo last week. to visit the Pan -Am. • Mr. Itithard. MeDooI is slowly i,n. proving in health at time of vvriting4. We hope to eee him around again ' 00013. Mr. M. Westlake of tlie Sauble Line has been laic1 up fot some time but we are glad to learn of hie improvement. The posters are out for the Dayfield Pair, which promises to he a good one. Mr, James Oattler011 and. Mr. Robert Bailey, students at Clinton. were home for Sunday. Muggridge of theo, f. staff had his hand, cut the other day While °per* agog a rip taw.