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CLINTON. ONTARIO. AUGUST 1, 1902.
Londesboro
LoW.--We are sorry to leer% .CallaniX NOTES. -Quarterly service Cittlitete-The regular Qaatterly
will pay ma to too per pair for • chickens from _VE, BY Wilt OD held, et_Kinbarn next Sonday Service will be conducted in Turner's
ii E0 W months old, looks Wyandottes and or the serious Illness of Mrs -Leitch, at 10.80 a.m. The Lord'e supper will be ch well on Sunday next; Rev 3, Green
neir creases. . 11. 0. EhlfOlth. mother of OUP esteemed reeve. She admi.nistered at Londesbora In t e officiating. - •
NOTEs,-Mr Elora tells us that visit- has been an invalid for a good, many ,
1 g e usual service. T e • Ems- Wing o i
ors are conaing to the station by day in years, yet cam is one of the most clever Official Boardwill meet at Kinburn on) heelth, Mr IN hitfleld Crich has decided
great numbers.. On an average about ard bright women in the townehip..
ll
Monday, August 4.tio, at 2.30 p. m. to quit farming, and is offering his fine.
Times etre °hanged, and are ohanging,the foe a vveee oan sherd, ae autov as tide -
ant peddlers, nor allow thenoselves to be rd cons met with a had accident last NoTEs.-Our ruler teacher. Miss 1 of 103 acres, and should not be long in
from a neighborin town
tuckersinith.
people no longer buy their gimes of ignor- teen coming in one load, last FrldaY
AccIDENT.-Mr Joseph Ma me, cif the
Property for sale. It is a good place,
g.
week. While in the barn repair- Wiseman, was ortuna.te in having all I finding a purchaser
ecreated into purchasing wonderful optical
her pupilaexcept one, pass their exam- NoTEiss Cora Rowell& is.visite
eneonott-The trustees purpose mak- log the floor he fell through to •
Attacks; nor are they 'even 'matelot , o. go to
mations with 'more. Mrs H. Taman
Eng some extensive repaira to the the stable beneath, breakin g three . . ing friends in this vicinity. Wheat,
Jades with which they think they can eee church in the near future. The regular ribs, snlinteringtwo more, and cut his
• best for a noinute or two. When their eves Meeting ot the League on Monday head severely.
athe or their sight blare, they seek an' evening was addressed by W. Courtice NoTirs.,-The horse owned by A.
educated optician in whom they have con- and Cl• L'' Fish"' _ Weymouth, 9th con. which suffered
fidenoe, and expeot nim to be able to advise VISITING -Mrs T. L. Bray, Toronto, - so Beverly by haying its leg cut in a
them. and prescribe gimes if they are left for Mitchell on Tuesday after a wire fence is now about all right again.
found to be required. There's; no guess- couple of weeks' visit with Mrs T. 0. Henry Adams has about 60 acres in fall
work in our method of eye -testing. We are Pickard. Miss Stella Holmes, Detroit, wheat this year. and as it is a splendid
onalified to dim:rover the nature and degree bil 011 3 visit to her grandmother, Mrs crop, he will do well by it.
of any defect and propene correct it, No Holmes, of the village. Mre W. Hicks
barge for ()consultation. has returned to our village after an Hann Lucite -Mr Will Shipley, of
absence of some months. the Huron road,lost a very fine foal
. . last week-inlact one of the finest he
sit d'k t f h
P. B. CREWS .
9 a common saying that oats have a ever had. He has been particularly
f 1
THAT DOG -Yes he still lives. It is
un ortuoate in the matter of oa s an ct
Expert Watch Repairer Jeweler mortgage on this life nine times oyer. horses,having lost no less than 13-
.
Befraotionist and Dispensing Optician. . .. (the unlucky number) in about tert
Whether this dog is rosseesed of the
same blessing or carr es a talisman in years.
• Opposrea Tows; Bar& ' the shape of a charmed life,is for those
BIDDLECOMBeli OLD STAND. versed in dog -lore to say. Whatever , SHEEP Woituntio..s.Mr John Carts
may be the cause, Mr Elford's canine wright, of the Oth, had the misfortune
thatdoes dutyat the Dominion Poultry to lose 8 sheep by them being worried
Dungannon'station gave ample evidence last So, by dogs the other night, and several
, - utday morning of being more than the others wete injured. The flook was
NOTES.- We are sorry to hear that ordinary specimen of the race. Perhaps so badly scared that it has taken Mr
our postmistress, Mrs McLean is on the it is because he is guarding the govern. Cartwright all his time hunting up the
sick list; we hope she will soon be able ment's interests that he feels he must strayones. One of the dogs was shot
to take her place at the wicket. Milford not shuffle off this mortal coil at the in the act, a couple of others got away.
Pentland, of the Canadian Soo,is visit-. firat encounter. it happened in this
bog his parents,Mr and MN Thos Pent- Wise. Ray Birks had accompanied his •latPEoVEHENTS.-The brick work for
the new house of Mr Eph , Brown on
land • he speaks well of the Soo. Mr f th ho was retu nth to London
and Mrs J. W. Medd, Auburn, spot
Sunday at H. M. Duff's. Miss Anna
Edwards, London, is the guest of her
coasin2Miss Dona Bice.' - Geo. Stothers
has raised.his barn and is going to put
a stone wall under it. Miss Eva Jack-
man, Nile, is working • at Dr. Bice's.
Miss Bertha Ryan leaves for London
, next Saturday, where she has secured
a situation. jos. Habkirk spent Sun-
day on con. 2,Ashileld. Wm. Rose was
the guest of S. Sherwood, Crewe. A
visitor carte to stay at the home of
Mr Kirke on Thursday hien it is a girl;
congratulations Robert. The rasp.
berries are veryscare owing to the cool, . was dee e . rel', iln ay started or „ on ingen . o. , eon -
wet weather. Miss Tillie Thompsen is home with the doleful intelligence. Li e has certainly done his work gramce, l$3.47-; Sunday School Aid $1;
well, as the culvert -is -all that could. he
verixtor
.. . issionary,.$171,43; total, .$268.15, .The
',reeling his pa,rents, Mraind Mrs Wm. Wnen he got there he found r the deg ci i d
. chickens. Though somewhat bruised Acorn/arr.-Mrs Walter Stunning- financial report is asfollows: - Receipts
es re .
- Thompson. Londesboro Methodist Sunday School
- back at his old post of 'guarding . the
and etaz ,be is ow "in the ring." • .• . ham, sr., who resides with her son -Jan. 1, balance on hand, $19.02; June
ir estileid Walter, at. lot 14, con, 13, of the tonne. 26, net proceeds from sepal, $55 72-
Nonait-H. J. Morrish has been on a • ,
business trip to the Soo•for a couple of Coderich township '
pleasant• accident whereby she frac- d't •B _ supplies,
ship of Hullett, met with e very utt• year's collections, $57; total, 3131.81 ;
weeks. Miss Lena Howard, Exeter, is , Am ENT -A. bla
,f ck eye is generally tured the end of the radius of the arm, 362 93; renairing Organ, $2; sundries
the guest ot her friends, Misses L. and Images tve o a. fisticoff encounter, but and dielocated her wrist. She wets in accounts, $7 98;bahince on hand. $58 90;
• A. Carr. M. Robertson, formerey a to me case of Helot. Cox, he is able to . the act of walking amiss the floor in total, $131.81. All these figures show
teacher here but now of Leamington pve a satisfactory explanation for hie the summer kitchen, when her foot that the church is in a prosperous con-
iscolored optic. One of bre horsesgot
High School staff, has been around went through a weak spot, throwing
renewing old aequaintances. Mrs Roe, her to the floor, with the above re- •
. dition. . .
caught ni a wire fence, and in endeave Another Correspondent.
• t lease it the horse struck him •
Is visiting old friends in this vicinita". cutting and berry picking is the order
Aliso Attie Lawrence left for an extend- of the dey. Miss Mary Snell, of Rul-.
ed visit to Leamington and Comber. let. Apent Sunday with her sister, Mrs
Miss Verna Hiles returned home after E. Bell. Mrs I. W. Johns spent last
spending a few days with het friend, week in Bayfield, the guest of her
Mims Woods, ot Porters Hill. The uncle, Dr Stanbury, Miss McClymont;
tanners have been very busy haying. of Hensel!, visited her friend, Miss V.
Mies Mary Hiles is vieiting at Silver Murray, last week.
Leaf Farm. • A gentleman from St
Marys has opened up a harness shop in (Prom an occasional correspondent.)
our village. There was some prospect RattrAwAY.-A team belonging to Id;
of a tatlor coming some time ago, ut bjohns, ran away with the binder on
he has not showed up. The Presby- Monday. doing considerable damage,
terians had an address last Sunday by but luckily, tbe driver got oft without a
one of the teachers of Point Aux scratch,
Trembles school in the province of
Quebec; there seems to be a good work
doing there in enlightening the; young
Frouch-Canadians. The farmers weigh
eeele is now ready for work. Prof.
t h •leves is holding forth op the street
at night, -on the benefits of Pride of the
Valley Medicine, Thefall wheat around
here Is Magnificent in quality and also
in quantity; the noon of it is cut.
Ottawa FINANCES. --From the pub-
lished financial report of the Menlo -
dist churches on this circuiLthe follow-
ing particulars are gathered, showing
the money raised for -the financial year
to thestation. The dog went with hi no. the 9th is completed, and.. an. excellent , ending 314 of May last. The people of
. 9
While Waiting for the train, the quad."' jets was made of it by Mr Prior, . si, S. I Londesborp appointment contributed
(azroper is doing the woodwork, and has $521.25, and the people of- Kinbitrn att..'
ruped went upon& tour of investigation got the root on. Mr Prior ie now. d?7, - petntment $237; with4 mail balance
as far as the Cut Line bridge. . He ing the brickwork for Geo Cockerline s . on hand from the previous Year, the
seemed to be taking a survey of • •the newh th
surrounding coutitry.as to the • way or line h
as recently put 1141.) M (j k •
a wiodmill. Board was $804,48, and the expenditure
grave, ._ .. amount received by the Quarterly
chicken lifter. , So intent Was he, . that .
for water purpnses. • 8709.60, which left a balance in the
he did not notice the approach of the.
treasury of $34.88: The aniounts con -
iron horse. When he did so he .started CEmmeT Cueventa.-Mr Livermore
down the teack ahead of it,ttet finding tributed to the • various. connexiooal
has finished the stone and ceooent cul- was going to be overtaken, he turn- vert near Mr Millers; on the 2nd and funds of - the church were: General
ed and faced the Monster. The cow conference, $4.47; Forward Movement,
3rd con. This is the. first :one . of the
catcher smote hlin on the head,.he was. $105a; Educational hind, $12,22 ; Sus -
kind bitilt th the townshin, ' and if the
tentatioin S5 92 ;Superannuation, 448 ; •
knockeddown; and the •whole train
passed over Wm.; It • was thought he experiment proies a success, no 'doubt
a number more will be constructed, Mr . •
. St Jarde4churqh a3 20; Union Church
re
t sr ace with ita foot. It was far- d of ood
uncle, J. Cook, over, Sunday. J. H. una w
hurt Y avoirdupoie. was considerably unnerv-•Cole. Memel Georae •and Rob Axton
McClinton and Wm. . Johnston intend '• . , ' ed by the fall and has suffered consid- wheeled to their home in London Tues
leaving for Manitoba on Friday with a NOTES. -.--Miss Flostie Cele gave a erabln from the injured member. She day evening,af ter spending a few weeks
load bf horses. The frarrers • have lawn party to about forty of her friends lied been vielting her friend, Mrs as at the home of W. L. Ounnette. Mrs
about completed theii.work•onthe new •on Thursday evening. and Moe merry 'Howson, of Clinton, and had only rt J. Leech, who has been visiting friends'
barn far Jas. Hoover, to replace the otie - gathering were lodd in prase of enthy- turned when the accident happrned o here, returned to her home at the Soo
of the finest barns in tile neighbothood. spending a pleasant tinte en th,e com- A r,
ze ' eaToriEs' AND WATER CoutteEs J. Hill are pleaped to see she IS iinproy-
of the Soo, le visiting relatives in this Pririf r • sult. Mrs Cunningham who isup in • NoTEs.-Miss Waters, is spending
years, being over 60, an
neighborhood, being the guest of her t te that he as not nacire seriousl•g her holidays with her cousin, Mee T:
burned on March last • he novv has one ing the hospitality of the family in her. " on Tuesrley. • The many friends of Mrs
. rnodious lawn: Miss F. Connolly is the Casa. -The appeal of Mr John Dale, it* and able to he :nit erigitin. Mrs,
001bOillet ' . 1 guest of her fr lend, Mies Mina Middle- , ptirsuant to D. & W. Act, from the Reid and her daughter, Alice. of Clin-
ton. s S d ti ing serus g
Mi a a ie terl i tidetin award of F. W. di'arneomb. eneineer ton, were calling* on_friends hare on
7 1497ms.--U. Mitgforcl and wife spent
Airs J. J. at G. Coopet's last week, Messrs. F. ,,
Sunday with friends here. for Hallett and Tuckeramit Town- te.onday. Allis Fergpsor, of Walton,
and N Mahaffv Cou tri ht are tri -inn •
Moore, of Goderich.was visiting friends 8— . • " ', F g ' - b .E 4 . ships WaR heard befrre Judge Doide, spent a fe.w clays taus week With.ner.
atj. B. Lindsay s this week. Miss va et the Court • House, Seaforth, on Cousin, Mies Crisp. Mr Alvin Breathe
at Eenmiller the past week. Every- .
body is busy harvesting. Mutt Centro), spent Sunday with._ her july 25. F. Holrnstead apneeled on Waite has arrived horrie from Detroit :
• cousiii,Miss Mamie (fluff.
Oil and gaewelle ate repoet ed in Cal( - A rIONEER.-Win: Jervis, of 'the for It. Gibbings; the respondent: The with the city and hopes to go back to
: behele of the appellant, and J. M. Best for holidays; Alvin is much pleased.
donia Township, Prescott Coln' v • Maitland con.,ts unquestionably one of
•• the oldest settlers in the .township, as
well as one ot the oldest persons in t•be
town•hip. Should heliye until the 241,10
of May next; --end he looks to be hearty
•enougn and strong oppugn to live tor a.
good deal longer, as we hope he may -
he will be 88 years old; and he has
spent nearly 58 of these on the spot that,
he settled on. He is the father of 11
childreq; of about 33grandchildren and
of several great-grandchildren. With
the exception that his hearing is a lit.
tle defective. be his the use of alt his
. faculties. He is an unusually well -in!
tormed neap, and seems to have a num-
ber of years yet ahead of him. ' •
A Pxotenzai.s DEATH --This township
lost one of its Most highly respected
residents, AS well -as one of its hardy
pioneers, in the death of Mr Wm. Ster-
ling, of the 6th cencession. Deceased,
who was born in Foefershire, Scotland,
mile to this county* with hie parents;
when he was only 14 years of age. They
stopped at Hamilten, from which point
they walked to the Huron tract. -land-
ing here on July 12, 1840; his • ather
taking up land on the Oth concession,
just ar.mile from where Mr Sterling has
so long made his home; the original
homestead is still in the possesaion of
the family, by whom the far tri is
worked. Getting to manhood, Mr
Sterling for • a time worked in
Bayfield, afterwards buying the farm
on which•he has show resided ; it was is
bush lot, so that he passed through ,all
the incidents and experience of pioueer
life. A man of the strictest integrity,
honorable and upright in all the trans-
actions of life, hemade and retained
thit friendship of all who knew, him.
Of a quiet, retiring 'disposition, yet
flrm in his convictions of what he
believed to be right, he aimed at all
uatd. You
EYes‘
If Sunshine mania
*Wang painful. great
discomfort and per:.
trps permanent in*
i kr will be aeolded
wearing our Lon,
'don Smoked Glasse
Weenie per pay an
u Wards.
. ,
groutids on which Mr Dale appeared it after harvest. A 'number from here
seern.ed to be -that hislaralwagalready intend taking advantage of the excuro
'eufficiently. drained, and tl3at he oh- 'sion to (3oderich on Tuesday.. • Mrs 0.
. jected to•haVing an. increased amount Young and Clara have returned home,
of water lot ought on his him& and atter , spending . a week with Mrs H.
that he was not interested in the Gevier.of Aubarn. Mrs Crornarty aed
drainiug of other people's land: Al. her children,Hanei and Parker, of Tor -
though bound by law tosgiVe an outlet onto, are vinitiest Miss Lou Ouimette,
he Was not bound to Make and main- Miss Id, Brigham, who has beenpoorly
tain ditches for the accommodation of for some timeas out among her friends
others, butit appeared from the siren- again. . Rey T. Cotipland, of Auburn;
.ment of Lewyer Beet that Messrs Gib.: was renewing acquaintances in our 341 -
binge, Irwin, Clark. Scott and Stevens lane this week. Mr Brandt, of the
had a sufficient outlet or nearly so at -Peint AU Tremble school, . Mohtreal,
the crosing of the Huron Read, aedgave a very fine addrest in the Presby -
that Mt Dale hlmeelf asked the engin- terpen church on Sunday. Mre Holmes,
eer to continue the ditch through his of Whitechurch, spent a few days with
land so that he could drain laterally her daughter here thisaveek. P.Turner
into the main ditch. Mr Farncomb ad- is holidaying at her home in Beaton. •
jouimed proceedingsthereuponmotified The Misses Whitely have returned
other parties. Geo Dale and jamieson home, after visiting Mrs Neal, of Strat.
then met again and•ordered Mr D to ford, for the peat two weeks, Mrs J.
make all but the first 50 rode through- Melville is peqFly again.
• Intended for last week.
NoTas.-The Lawn Social held on
Friday evening. last, was a decitled
success. Although the crowd was not
so large es was expected, owing to the
threatenieg weather, yet all went
home well pleiieed with the eVenintria
enjoyment. Mies Mabel Stanbury,. of -
the London 'Road, paid a flying visit
to friends here on Tuesday of last
week, Mr and Mrs Sidney johns,' Of
Seaforth, visited relatives here on
Thursday last. Mrs J. Fisher and son,
of Iowa, visited at Geo Nott's last
week. •
Constance
OntruAtee.-The sympathy, of the
whole community is aroused on behalf
of the family of Mr James Palish' on
account of the death of bis wife, on
July 23rd. Mr g Parish had been en-
joying good health until about a week
before her death, when she was sud-
denly seized and in spite of all medical
attendants could do, she passed away
on Wednesday last. Although not
long a resident of this community, Mrs
Perishbad gained the esteem of all by
her quiet, unassuming and friendly
disposition and Christian character.
She ',ayes to mourn her loss a, husba,nd
and family. - •
CattEcH.-Quarterly meeting will be
held Kinburn, next Sunday. at
10 p. no. Mr Stanley will , take the
topic in • the League, "The Call to
Separation, 2 Oor, ; 14-18; 1 John
2 ; 15-. 18 •• Varna
NOTES.-The Rev Mr Sawyers, of,
Brucefield,preached morning and even -I
ing in the Presbyterian Church, Varna,
on Sunday Vast The Rev 'Mr Softly,
of Toronto, preached . at. Be.yfield,
Goshen and Varna Churches, during
the absence of Rev Mr Jennings, who
is spending his well earned holidays at
the home of his parents, Parkhill. The
annual garden party under the auspices
of Sc John Church, Varna, will be held
in Post:Master McAsh's, orchard on
Wednesdiff, Aug. 20, a big time is ex-
pected; see Bills. Harvest is. in full
swing and the prospects for a big all
round crop were never better. Miss
Jenny McKenzie and Mr John H.
Roberteon, of Detroit, are home on a
visit. Mr and Mrs Murshawarevisiring
at the h nine of her parents.. Miss Van
Noriben, of Belgra,ve, is visiting her
brother, Charley, of the Cook House,
this week. • • . •
Blyth.
NOTES.- Miss Annie Moffatt, of Tor-
onto, is vigiting her parents ill town et
present; she holds a good position in
Ithe Government's Crown Land 'office,
' Mrs, iseac Bawrien, methen. of Mrs
Herrington, left for Saskatchewan,.
where ehe will make her home with an-
. otherdaughter kir some time. Miss O.
Clark, of Toroeto, is yisiting at the
residence of her uncle, N. H. Young.
Mrs Jos Combs wits visiting friends in
Seaforth this vveek, Mee Sara Taman,
who has berth paying her friends tied
relatives is visit for the paet two weeks,
returned to Detroit on Thursday to
her duties: she holds a, good position m
Grace hospital, where she has been for
over seven years, Wm Crawford, of
Hamilton, who has been visiting his
ii lends the past week, returned to Tar
onto, wnere he intends to remain. W.
W. Taman and Ed Christie, of Exeter,
were vitiators in town on Sunday. R.
Sloan and H. Wbettlittitter visited
friends in Attwood od Sunday: they
ueed to be careful or they will get .pen
:and all.,
pcxnraT. -While Mr Mein -Living-
ingstone wa attending to business on
the 8t,li con,of Morris on Tuesday after.
noon' .he left...hie home tied to a tree in
&Motof Mr Laidlaw's, when the animal
suddenly took fright and broke loose,
and tan some distatice with the rig,
wrecking it considerably before getting
away from it. It afterwards headed
for b•ome, and vi hen turning to go into
its own yard it fell on the' geanolithic
Walk and hurl itself, but it might have
teen worse. Mr Livingstone p:izes
this animalgreatly as it is a good
i
roadster and s young in years. The
buggy was sweatier] en leidlv.
NoTes.-Mie!taSnaiY
rtti Dunbar, of
Crawstand Indian nehool, Assa,, is at
present visitant" at qu antances and re.
latione here; the board has given her
a six week's vacation. Mr Will Baird
has gone to Magnetawan for a tow
day's holidays; he will return it a few
days, Miss Edith Hunt, of Toronto,
is spending her holidays among old
friends and acquantances here. Pall
wheat and barley are now mostly cut,
and both appear to be good crops. S.
S, No, 10 ladies bas eaten club plcknick-
ed in Bayfleld on Tuesday afternoon
- and eve.ning ,
Brucetield.
Nrrroa,-Mr Nichol, Varna, preached
in the PreElkylerian church on Sebbath
lag. Mrs McIntosh, Mill roe& had the
misfortune to fall on the floor and.
break her leg near the imp; as she is
over 80 the wound is a very serious one.
Barry Moore, 'Atwood, is visiting in
our midst, The Stanley baseball team
held their annual picnic on Tuesday.
Mrs T. Simpson has returned from *vie.
king in Owen Sound, Tara, and Sault
. Ste Marie, Mrs Rouen of Renee% is
the vest of ears Joe. Robinson, Mee
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sprite, Sunday itt the home. Of B, R.
Rkilitfeth:1,11° Ant; ;I111)70 frig
0 d Fraser,
outhis own laud, and continue 2.1 rods
through Jamieson's to a proper outlet. , Porter's Rill • .
Now,at first sight this appeared a good DEAm.-0. W. Potter received a
deal for Dale to do, especially through telegram on Sunday informing him of
Jamieson's lot.' though he aimitted be ths. death of his brother., E. C. Potter,
could drain 75 acres into said ditch. . of Zion City, near Chicago, who some
as frothe evidence of Elitys and•
ilve or Aix years ago fell from a load of
Leifrom the
it did not seem that this would haV, injuring his spine, and after doe:
be any benefit to him whatever, and toring for years.he apparently received
that he was draining pimply to benefit no benefit, but gradually grew worse,
Jamieson, Mr Va.rncomb, in hut avid- fie becaineinfatuated with that alleg-
Noce, went over the most ot the. work, ed humbug, who has proclaimed him.
dealing particularly with that portion self a second Elijah, Rev Dr Dowie,and
allotted to Mr Dale through Jamieson's after reading the Dowie literature and
land, showing frorn his notes that thebeing visited by a number of the tribe,
fall in that direction was quite suit. he decided about a year ago trt sell out
tient to the outlet, and that the cost of his business here and go to Chicago,
construction through Jamieson's land Which he did with a full hope that he
(Strode) would only be $6.30, Mr Dale Was going to be cured. But time has
having the right reserved to him by moven the rottenness :and the decep-
the award to compel Jamieson to Main- tion of the whole affair. and On Satur-
Min the ditch in good order afterward. day evening- lest death ended the poor
(furious enough the question of main. man's sufferings. . This should.be is lea -
don and a warning toothers not. to al-
low themselves to be Misled by Such
impoeters.-Coir.'
NOTES. -Mrs Charles and Miler Lents
Whiteman, of Detroit, were visiting
at Brayaide last week. Mrs M,orgart-
and daughter, Pearl, of Goderich, Were
tailing on friends here bast week. The
Misses McGregor, of Ohesley, visited
at Arch McDongalPs last week, • Sas
Oox sold it horse lately to Chas 'Wallis
for the handsome sum of 3150,
times to live according to the principles. tenance was not much considered due -
of tbe golden rule. He was a zealous lug the trial, which seemed to your
.0,, 1 a., i member of the Presbyterian church ,;, i correspondent rather strange, and
i .
,a.„.,•4* We areo 1 a 1 e e o
ffer'ng a Liberal in his political sym th'
la v. ARIA I pa, m8.'121114, grimly be of great importance, lit-
tle was twice married and leaves a !asmuch as it becoming in it Renee a lien
. ' wife to mourn the lose ot a most affeo.1 on the lands affected, so long as the
tionate husband ; the family consisted ' statute by which it is governed remains
of live sons and six daughter% two of in force, The award of the engineer
- Ginger
Snaps _Whim]] are dead -a sOn and dtaughter t. was sustained: -
of the sons 1 is in Dakota,2 in Manitoba
and one at home; two daughters are
living at halite, (Dare Burton and one Db -
limiller '
•
.• At 4 lbs tor. • 26e unmarried ; ) Mrs Cross is living in NoVne;--Herry Gledhill. of Toronto, ,
Manit ha and the others.are Mrs Peter and bride are epending a few days of
-
Jast tblik of getting 180 to 1,1 ' .
cDougall and Mrs Archie McDougall, thein honeymoon iti our village,
10 woe fresh Ganger gnaw) ef thus tovvnathp. The remains were
ior a Quarter.. They are cheap- interred in Bayfield cemeteiv, on Fri -
p. day, the pal.bearers beingte • tv mid, run by "J ss," is too well known 'present the guest of her uncles, 'Messrs
Tent FAcTolrie-Our local woiillen
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NOTES. -Miss Ford, of Milton is at
ng, . Currie sil,,.. te need any ,description. The work Thos and David Todd, Miss Gordon
. #itt than you can make them Steeling. It, stern w e "8'8"
. forth.) W Currie, J. Russell and, num d out from year to year and the speitt a few days in London la9t w
.sind does &wit)! with the work. MOO I. ' ever-increaeing trade ate sufficient Mr Chas Abderson, who is b nn9 from
I the two latter being brertheger . e tom
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St. omen*
lc of MreSterling. recommendation that whatever is Africa at prebent, called' on friends in
Ais0 a tine ,tline of Dried
bought front the pertiVety is St 1/1'ft:11011e, ltst weekt J. el. artfin Of
genini •.• "an trool and a ful yard wi h W ec urc , was ege 0 Mrs
u
reaches 4 lOciper GOrrie•
'year, as ill times past,the bright fleeces Miller, on Sabbath last, Miss Maggie
DIED Ift TWA HAV rigI,D.-The nem have come from Inc and near. Already , Clark him gone tceKintail tO take
rya reached Gorrie ott Friday afterneen over 20 000 pounda have been 'Weighed . charge of her tittele'e house for the
The eash Srece last of the sudden death ee Mt, .701213 in, and' there is more to folloW. At semtner. Miss Annie Clark is visiting
e ooper it Co e"uPd whrnagmeg vay Ty'invrev:t; of11314dwbirif:iradyl°fitrnizetulit ir
Campbell, it fanner who lived about preeent the seems to be filled, and friends in Hamilton. 'We are please
C thiere Miles aduth Of Gott. Mr. a person would wonder where Reim to See Mists Janis RIbietfoirldebliltO ibe
OgIClem hell utt h a
• the tnowert dead. Apoplexy is ettid tO all the tvool he cell vet and pay8 the present buey with the cement fotindae
Oteb for
Butte
t 6tka E l'bone 28 hriVe been the came of Ilia death, Yery highest Market price WM for Mt Doti Deehet's Mese.
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;1 per year in advano•
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• Additional Local News. IriddraWdAt*****A*****Orirddlif
GUN OLUB SHOO r.—The lest shoot
of the Clinton Gun Club held at their
range on Thursday last, resulted as Poi -
lows :-20 birds -Hovey I5,0antelon 17,
Holmes 17,Dodds 17 ; 22 birds-Grahain
10 ; 23 birds -Ball 14. Special match- •
10 birds -unknown angles 1-0antelon
10. 1111AoR1 mKeEs t1.01 Daopdod 839,1B2TIl7,heGp ar asth aw116, k
has seen the end of the cherry crop,
and the other small frutts have suffer-
ed in the early part by the backward
weather, and lately by heavy winds
and rains, raspberries both wild and
tame being very scarce, although the
prices hevebeen rersonahle, selling
to -day at 9 and 10. cents, black cur.'
rants are about through co Rh, butter
remains the same, and eggs gelling at
13 cents. Canadian tomatoes have
made their appearance on the market,
retailing at 10 cents per lb or 3 the for
the 25 cents. First i/atch of Peaches
are expected to -day. Potatoes, are
Belting at 50 cents.
AN ABUNDANT HARVEST. -In it
letter received by G. .T; Stewart from
his nephew, Jae Reid, of Carndult; he
speaks in glowing terms of the pros.
pective harvest of that section. The
hail storm that passed north of them a
short time ago, and which dope con.
siderable damage in it track,will
still leaye a larger harvest it the pre-
sent weather eat remain, than that
of last year. Albert McBrien and
Noble•Lovett, who went out to that
section last storing, have taken up
homesteads. The former is working
at his trade, harness-tna,kiog, at Cern-
duff, and is greatly' taken up with that
country. •
MONUMENTa EREOTED,-- Some
very fine monuments have been erect-
ed recently from the marble works of
J. B Hover. Among which we notice
a grey sarcophagus granite to Mrs
Thos F. Rance and lend granite tablet -
to Mrs Wm McKown, both in Clinton
cemetery; also a red sweae granite in
Rogerviile cemetery to the wife of Wm
Bell, of Hensall; esperenza monuments
in Maitland Bank cemetery Seaforth
to John Porter ot that place, and Robt
Dodds, of McKillop. two others. in'
Rogeryille cemetery to the memory of
the children of Erastia Ratinie and
children of Albert Whiteside, both of
'
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WEDDED AT DETROIT.e-A very.
elaborate chnrch Wedding was solenia-
ized last Monday itt Grace 'church, De-
troit, by Rev Dr Mc0a,rroll, about 200
invited guests being present. The con-
tracting parties were Miss Harriet
Stock Davie, • a well-known Clinton
young lady and Mr Harry Ma rsh,trav-
e ler for the Hydrosted Water Cu., of.
Detroit. At 9 &Clock in the evening
the bride, dressed in a beautiful • gown
of White Peretho -lawn, and earrying. a
bouquet of roses, marched up the aisle,
to the chancel steps, leaning on the arm
of her • brother, Mr Harvey Daybe. of
town, who gave her away, Mendels
sobti's Wedding March was played by •
the Orgetilet f t e church. Midi; Mag.
gie Davie, sister of the bride, •acted a.s
bridesmaid, and was dressed' in a gown
of white and carrying a boqoet of white
roses. After the silken tie had been
woven they drove to their new home.
which the groom had built as it gift for
his bride. They eft i ext morning for
an extended tr p to teevelsnd, New
York and Atl time Cit y. The pressinte
were bandsonie end numet ens, and be-
speak ti e godd wishes of their ans-ey
frieuds ot that city. We extend; cull -
gear ul..tione.
OF INTEREST TO BO WLEitS.ie
The third ourid for 1be W. Jackson
trnphy will benle,yed ff between the
following : draws :-Forr ester with
Shaw., (jar land wit h f.5oaulding, Taylor
with I:tens:ford, Wiltse-with McCowie,
Agnew.a bye vyith the above. wtnners.
The losers mitred are Armstroeg with
Brydone. Gibbings with Dr. Holmes;
Ferran a bye: As this competition is
open to eight other' places,. the interest
will become very keen before being
ended; two of these have finished-leit-
chell afld Kincardine -leaving W.
i
Elliott and J. Morris respectively n tbe
semi-finals. Seaforth is On the last
round. and Wingharn, Stratford, Brute
eels,' Goderich and Listowel are busy at
it this week, inorder to finish up before
the end of the month. The compete.
tion for the Crew'a. teophy will com-
mence next week. Before going 10 press
we learn tharesult of the above Lira*
which is as follows :-Winners-Rans-
ford 13, Taylor 12; Spalding 13, Har-
land 12 Shaw 7, Forrester 13; McCor-
vie12, *age 13. Losers -Holmes 13;
Gibbinge 7 ; Artnatrong 12, Brydone 13.
The draw for the next. wand :-Losers
-Farrah with Brydone, Holmes a byei
WinnersAgnew with Spalding, For.
reeter with Wiltse, Ransford a bye,
This last draw tobe finished los? Friday
evening. • ,
•NOTES.— ,
R. a/ J. Ransford shipped a carload of
fine export cattle to England yesterday
Mr Fred A. Lewis. 'piano tuner, of
Berlin; expects to he in Clinton about
the first of September. ' •
Three carloade of choice stock were
shipned to Toronto on Monday by
Reid, Snolth ad Ford &
Oyer 800 tubs of export :butter were,
shipped out of Clinton by Cantelon
Bros the past week, and 2,000 dozen t•f
eggs to Montreal..
*Capt Meleggart and Percy Fair
played in the double Het, and Cecil
Brewer and Charles Tisdall in the
eingles,of the Lawn Tennis competition
at Goderich on "Saturday last. They
all went down except Cecil, who won
out in the singles. ,
.A. "Coronation" Sutra will :be held
in the Sunday School -room of the
Ontario Street churcheunder the aus•
pices of the LadieS Soeiety on Friday
evening Aug. 8th. The room will be
tastily decorated Suitable for the ed.
crieloni. and a choice program willhe
rendered during the evening, and tight,
refreshments will be served consisting
of ice cream, cake etc. Everybody
welcome.Tfrom town who Went to
Scuth Africa a few months ago but
arrived after peace had been declared,
landed in Halifax en their return, on
Tuesday, and are expected home to-
day or to•mortoiv. They ere W. B.
Whitely, j. E. Disney, 0. Boyer, Gen,
At Twitchell, John MeEwan W
Millar. They have had a good trip
even though they had 110 WAN eXper-
ience.
otrizz,
Paris
Green
IS .A.roWAYS
Pure, Fresh
and Reliable
By the ounce, lb.
or package
t
R. P. Reekie's
Presoriptioe Drug Store
CLINTON
N B -For Eire, tired, and aching
, feet used our antiseptic) foot
powdet,
Mandel/0)re
SDOOTIIIG ACCIDENT. -The other day
a shooting accident happened hero
which may yet move'. sqleale,"
couple of small boys were Miie10.aly
oirtymg with a loaded revolver, when. .
one ,boasted that he el.:111a della a
bullet through it knot -hole in the fence;
the other, named Bice,stood over 4y,
the fence a to mthat the bullet did go
through, but instead of doing so, the
aim was ecebad that Bice was shot in
the groin, the bullet passing DO
into his bowels, from which:he is sue. -
faring severely. ,
: Carlow
NOTES. -Miss Dale, who has been at... •
tending the Normal School in London.
t9 visiting her friends here, Mies Cora •
Tyndall left for Chicago, where she.,
will attend the Illinois Training School
for nurses. Miss • Grace eanfield, of.
Nile, has been visiting for a few da3 s at
the home of Mr e Gallagher...Ilea. Glenn.
hart ereilynilhonte fret! Soath 'Africa e
he looks welt- • •
'5
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cents
each
Is the.pr'ca we are new asking. • --
for about Su colored' shirts.•
They are thelast .oneaof severe -
at.lines -that • soe.l.itt sit.; *1.
and 31.40 Meet . - theta ere • )
this season's goods The Calera
arafest, there are- both hard. 5 • .
andsott fronts in th lot well). 7.1
better bargain you are netlike... 17..
ly to get this se :sere
Si, -$L25 and S1.40 cOio.: •
co
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nga shirts, now sellpag..
at 75 pouts.. • •
1.-TOPGEN BROS.
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Auburn
Nomes,-Mrs Geo. Beadle sr and Mr
tauten, se., ride both to a very critical
state of heelth.. Principal Brant, of
the 'schools connected. with Fiench
Evangelization, near Montreal,cleliver-•
ed an earnest plea for his French
brethren in • Knox church, Monday
• eight. Geo Bawler Sundayed in the
village. Miss,Brooks is a guest at. the
Ferguson home.
WEDDING. -A pleasant event was
held hero last Friday evening when at
lame number of invited guests coegre.
gated and spent the evening in , *mete
wia various • amusements. All were
delighted with the evening and ,carried.
off pleasant memories of it. '
. Windham.
$113.000.worth of Dry Goods to be slaughter-
ed. Oar Annual July & Aurcest sale csinninett.
(wanly 4th. Return flailwayFare allowed on
all purchases oyer $10.00 within 80 mlleS
• , GEO.E. SING, Wingham.
N
FOUDRY,-The iron ' foundry has
finally been sold to a company who
perpose manufacturing stoves and
furnaces. The original concern was a
very bad investment or some perm -ins.
The town gave it a bonne of $17,000,
and others put in enough to make the
total cost of $27,000. The plant was
sold for 50b on the dollar of the town'a
investment -88,500- so that the other
• that eholderelose all they put In.
404.
Couldn't Be Better
Onr photographs could hardly be
• better -they are made eo earefinly,and
the posing of the (Astor le so thorough-
• ly ettidied, We like to make several
proofs se se to secure the most natural
and becoming expression and attitude.
We work te please.
Plenty's - Photo — Studio
CLINTON* .
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