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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1902-04-03, Page 5April 8rd, 1902 HE oworovxmws-rmoonD WA People's Shoe Store le headquarters for stylish footwear far pring. We have the lateet styles in LadiesLaceShoes,Oxforde, Trilby'e mid Toe Slippers. Our stock of Men's Fine Shoes Is the largest ever shoWn in Varna. We are etrecing great values in Wear. ing Shoes for boys and girls. Butter and Eggs Taken In Exchange. S. 0 RATHWELLP (moo •••••••$••••••••••9040 • SPRINa.TERM• • • • OPENS APRIL IST e STRATFORD, ONT. • Enter now and be ready to accept a • good position in the fall. This popular • school with its splendid staffer teachers, • thorough C4mrses of study and reputa- • tion for E,trictly high grade work is the • one for you to attend. This college own- -.6 vies a far higher level than the average • business college. Write for circulars. • • • W. J. ELLIOTT, Principal. 0 • • 01109 0‘0006,300 0€16003•0660003000 Logs. •••••••••••••••0 Logs and Heading of all kinds wanted. Highest prices given. Soft elms to be cut 11 ft., 12 ft. or 13 ft. long. R. & J. Ransford, Stapleton Salt Works 111111•111•01101.11011110•1111111.1111111111111b 1 1 , . _ 1 1, . 11 nagarSnoes For Men Bell noes • For Women These shoes are made from original and exclusive deigns up- on which the highest skill, and best thought have -been concentrat- ed. and impart to the foot an elegance of *style. which distin- guishes their wearers as being better dress- ed than those of less particular. choosing. No inattr for what purpose you inay de- sire shoes you will find yOur require- ments perfectly sup- plied in the HAGAR or the BELL liael so -complete is thia, variety. MARRIAGES. 666,6*.1611 74013ERTON.-1VicRA1e-At the resi- deuce of the bride's parents in Clinton, on April iid, by. Rev. Alex. Stewart, Nettie, daughter of Mr. Arthur McRae, to Mr. George !: Roberton, S1VII1II-1ING-At the bride's resi- dence in Clinton, by Rev. Alex, ; Stewart, on March 27th, Mr. W. 0. Smith to Mrs. Xing, For Over Sixty Years Mits.Wrasiove's Soorniata pram. has been 1.1sed by millions of nothers . tor their children while teething. it disturbed at night and broken of your rest by a sick child suffering and crying with pain of Cutting Teeth send at once and get a bottle of "Mrs. Winslow's sooth. ing Syrup' for Children Teething. It will re- lieve the poor itto sufferer immediately. De' pend upon itonothers, there is no mistake about it. It cures plarrigea_i_ regulates the Stomach and bowels, mires Wind, Collo, softens the tnns, redu ce3 Inflammation, and gives tone and enorgv to the whole system. "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup" for children -teething is plea- sant to um taste and is the prescrIption of ono of Gil... oldest and best female physioians nod nurses in the United States. Price twenty -Ave aen:s an bottle. Sold by andruggiste thran_gh• out the world," Bemire and ask for "Pars. INSLOW tionTIUNG Svittm Servant Wanted. Good general servant wanted. MRS. F. R,, HODGENS, •-• • St, Joseph street, Playa. --- • • Clinton -Market. °port. Wheat . '73' to G '73 Goose. W heat Barley 9 75 to 0 75 0 50 to 0 52 • . •... . 040 to 0 42' °.1titss ,,,,,,, 0 75 t 0 75 Rye .: ...... 0 40..to C 45 Potatoes per bushel........ 0 BO to 0 30 Butter rolls and crock 0 15 to 0 10 Butter in tub , . , 0 15. to 0 10 Eggs per doz:. ; . .... . , 0 20 . to 020 Hay .• ,...... • ; ... '8 00 to 900 Wool. , ..... • ... 0 15 io 010 Live Hoge per ewt • 5 00 to 5 00 DreseedPork per cwt8 00 to 7 '75 Chickens per pair: .... 0 20 to 0 40 Pucka per pair . 0 40 to 0 00 Geese per pound - . .. 0 05 to 0 00 Turkeys per pound 0 07 to 0 08 FRED. T. JACKSON MOP per. oWt...... . ,... 1 90 to 2 15 • . Bran per ton • ' 18 00 to 18 00 ' Sole Agent iu Clinton Shot-ts per fon , ... .: , 20 00 to 20 00 Dried -Apples per lb 0 05 to 0 05 . . PROPERTY .FOR SALE. The undersigned offers for sale Ms shot), dwelling and lot situated cn llerou street, Will be seta on easy terms. .• Clinton, March 281.11. I pellalvseaonaoleaeselesafehniA•larnie..AW40~~0~0~1,AAArWeVaAAAIVot IVIcK1 & 00. 131 41( rit: 1E1 !HOUSE-CLEANING TIME 18 HERE , / r And we ar e fully propa red for it will] a large stnek of : Tapestr.y, Winil, Uniott and Hemp Cat pets,.Fitior 011 Cloth and Linoleuins, Japrineseigp.u- hies, Lace Curtains, At Muslins, Me. ' • . . , • . • . . „. . . 1 We buy our Carpets direct.1 from the inannfactui ere and save the middlemen's piont which enables mi to quote very.16w prices.. , • • • Japanese Matting, yard wide; in new „petteriis, will wear.: well, al 15c, 18..-and.25e. • . : . • : : Tapestry Carpets, in the lateitidesigns andeolOrs for Spring at 50c, 75e and $1. Wool Carpets, yard wide, reversible', all new patterns and ,e.caurg-,41re.08c; gf.ity.attri.%;11-‘--.... . . -71-ipecia I line of Union Cat pet, yard-wilier:reversible, •new'• . mit etais Anti colors, at 25c. • • - • : ' - Union Carpels, yard wide, 'eversible, at 35e, 40,e end 50e. Floor Oil Cloth, 1, 14 end:2•!yarels.wide;• at 25c 'per square . yard Heavy Linoleum, a great .wearer, two yards wide, in neW . pat terns, %got th 00c, for 50e per square yard: . :. -Lace Cuetains; in nen, patterns, from 18c to $3. .. NVe ask special'attention toour $1 Ourrains, 3yarcli long, .; . 54 inches wide, a regular $1.25 curtain: • '• : . . . Do no not think 0 buying.em tains or Carpets•till you haveseep Om stock. , 1 ew . • DELORAVE Mr. James Wightmart has Completed the excavating for his new house and will have the stonemasons on. as soon as the weather permits. At the recent election for elder in Xitox church Mr. William Haex, Se,, received the highest number Of votes. Mrs. R. 11. Loultes of Clinton is spending the holidays with friends here. Mr. George Vancatrip has returned cfroounnitya. visit among friends in Durham Mr. and Mrs. R. Corley have return- ed from their Easter trip. Mr. William Carridin of Galt, an expert machinist, is fixing up a num., ber of engines here this week. Kr. John Seanclrett is pushing on with the preparations for his new barn. Mr. D. Robertson has bought . the cheese factory and all belonging for $320 and has secured a bargain. MARRIA.GES. STEWART-MAINPRIZE-On March 27th, at the residence of the bride's parents, by Rev. John Ross, Mr. W. H. Stewart to Miss Ada E.,• eldest daughter cif Mr, Robert 11/lainprize, all of Brussels, T.A.YLOR.--CUSIC-At the residence of the .bricle's parents, Grey, on • . March 26th, by Rev. D, B, McRae, Mr. James W. Taylor of Nassaga- - waya, Co. Halton, to 1Vliss Sophia R., eldest daughter of Mr. James Cush; of Grey.' • SUTHERLAND -SHOWERS -At the • residence of the bride's parents,oa • March:2-1st, by Rev. J, j, Patter- son, Mr. William 'Sutherland of London to Miss Mary A. Showers, . daughter of • Dir. D. Showers of ' Wingham, LITTLR-COPP-At the reSidence of the' bride's father, Seaforth, on March 26th, by Rev. Mr, Walwin, . Mr. Samuel Little of McGregor, atran, , to Miss 1VIery F.„. fourth daughter of Mr. !William 'Copp, • BELL-GARNISS-At the residence of • .. the bride's father, on March '25th, . by Rev. N.S.Burwash, Mr.John Bell to Miss Jennie, eldeSt da.ugh. • ter of Mr,' William Garniss, all, of Morris.. • ,BIRTHS. . MeBRIEN-7•In Clinton,. on March .29 , - the wife of Mr. Albert McBrien of a daughter. , SMITII-In Wingliam, on March 24th,. the wife of Mr, led'ward Smith of soh. • . • •, DIT,NBAR.-On Thursday, March ' 20t114 to Mr. coal Mrs. .A, *Dunbar of .• . Mitchell a daughter. • • • EDWARDS,-In Mitchell, On the 24th ' • Of March,. Mrs. Walter. Edwards of • a daughter,. • • XRUSPE-In- Fullerton, on the .23rd • of 1Vlarch, Mrs, Peter Xrusp-e Of a 1661.660.6.61 GODERIOH TOWNSHIP. Mr. chureli, a student of Stratford A large windier of residents of this Business College, spent the Easter to,,yu.ship wore in Clinton on Priday holidays with his chumi Mr, Jo" last attending the funerals of Mr. Rill. Will. Beacom and Mrs. Harry Centel - Mr. R. G. Reid is spending his Eas- on, , Rteorahdo,lidsatyasidaeyt,hiws was soinion itnhiSstasenelteyio.11 Guelph, where he was taking a course Mr. John C. Reid of the Front Mr. John lgiddletou, Jr. has re- turned from the Agricultural' College, la3sItr,wecekhribuyingChris. i,o ws rrcyk . spent Sunday young man who will keep up to the of instruction. He is a progressive with his brother, Dr. Lowery of Sea- latest methods in farming. forth. Mr. John Thompsen cOmpleted his Quite a few from the vicinity of our roll as assessor on Wednesday of last burg were in Clinton on Good Friday week, finishing up, a ,few days earlier attending the two funerals which took than last y.ear. Mr. Thompson al - .FARMTO RENT.. •.. The Turner farm in Tuekersmilli. consisting of 20(Etteres. is effored for rental. Will rent in ' separate lots or together. , • G. 4,...:TnaNEtt premed& March 25th. ' •• ;.. •._ • ' . 1-101:1E.e'for Sale • • • . ..Lot.104, Victoria *Area, Clinton,.with &One. 'cottage containing Seven rooms. • Hard and • softwater, small stable,* acre of laud, •bearing • • fruit trees. Apply to ._ amour ..4.my BALE. , • . • .01111<M. March 19th. • , • • • • :HOUSE FOR SALE . son. • . CimTIN-In Logan, orCthe 26th 'of • ' Match, Mrs. John Curtin of a son. merloms--In :Logan, on the 19411 of . Mardi; Mrs. L, J, McInnes of a sOn. • HER.BORT-In Logan, on the 261h of March, Mrs. George Herbort of a • son. JOHNSTON-In Hensall, on March coth„ to Mr; and Mrs...James - Johnston, a daughter.. . PRE;SZCATORIn Stephen, on March 23rd 'to Mr. and Mrs'. John Preaz.. • The undersigned offers. for sale thetwo story ' brick residence en William street wither with- . out the adjoining lots. . • • JOS..RATTENOUltY'i. • . Clinton, :March lith. ' .' . ' , • • . HOUSE AND LOT FOR §ALE The undersigned offers for ode his cottage, .. and two lets situated on Fulton street. The- •cottatto is frame, 211x30, with live rooms,' RUM - mer kitchen, largo woodshed, etc:, hard and • Softwatee. Lame•qUantify of all kindsof small fruits. Will be sOuri on easv terms.. • pPlOttGB STEWAIIT. , cliaton,Mareli 11th. .• , • .• • • • " , McKINNON & CO. ,to BLYTH g- SALVATION ARMY.- . .., . .. , • BARRACKS FOR SALE. Mr. arid Mrs. St.George ?rice, • • a soli. . t` A A. A..‘A ARAAANNWOWAAW:AAANOWAAIrais kosise.A0,,,A,AAAA~LA ANS ---- . ,• . , • .. The handing krIANVII OA the Salvatioa ai• •my ' • --f-- Tierra eke is offered for sale, The lot and band- 1 ing will bo sold to one party or separately AS ' • .Catol;;„ a• son, ANDREW -,In LuektiovV, on March 25, • the, wife Ot Mr. George 'Andrew of a son - .• IVIURRAY.-In•MeXillop„ on March 2r, • the wife of Mr. *John Murray of a Son. • • • • . •••• Ce.ROURXR-in • McKillop, on March • 24th, the • ef Mr„ John 0 - Rourke of a daughter. • POLLARD -In Hullett, on March 18, the wife of Mr. Saintiel Pollard. of a 'daughter. MUSTARD -41n 'Stanley, on March .18, •• the- wife •of Mr. Alex Muetard of a '1 . aughter. . • • • . SIMPSON-I& lirucefield„ :on Mirth ..19th, thewife: of Mr. George Simp- .• . son on a aug er. CARR -In. Ooderich, on the 24th of March, the wife of -Frank Carr of Gotlerich, on • March '2oth, place that afternoon. wayrS does his work in a, most pains- taking and conscientious manner so gives good satisfaction throughout the township. From the roll we learn that the total acreage of the township is 52,309, of which 40,405 is cleared, 3627 wooded, 6237 waste a brolcen, son and Messrs. Jos. Watkins and 1319 in orchard. There are 3108 acres of their cousin, Mr. John Currie, James Rapson attended the wedding cattle, 1840 sheep, 3077 hogs, 1665 who in fall wheat. There are 6435 head of was married on Wednesday c't last horses, The assessed value of the week to Miss Nellie Jervis. township is P,482,52o, Mr, James Lindsay of the retli Mr, I, Brownlee has had an attack of grippe. Mr. Stewart Hill has been quite ill for a week but is now improving. Misses X. A. Watkins and, IL Rap - Several from this township will at - spent the past week with his son tend the Conservative convention to Thomas, ed the Public examination in S. S. be held in Henson on Thursday. take place on,Wednesday of this week. Mr. J. H. Lowery and wife attend - Still another Vote on the schoorwill . The L. 0. L. meets next Monday No. 5, Hullett, on Thursday last.. night and St. Peter's chinch vestry the following. evening. Miss Winnie• Thompson of Auburn Mr. Willia.m Williams, who his been: :Public school is spending the vacetion In TorOnto for some time, returned at the home of •her parents on the •home last week •but we understand he ; i6th colt, • tntends to leave again shortly to take • the management of a cheese factory. . - .ca.XIlle'd Cat e Nwe sabi tate e ofBrtcte, ther6 th con,therEAST WA4VANOSH TOWNSHIP, •day and bought one of their Shert- • • horn bulls. Mr. Lamphrey of the Huron • Road, near 0oderich, also bought. a Shorthorn from the Wallace Bros. a short time ago. . • Wood bees are now the order of the day, Mr. James Miller had .one an Monday, Mr. Hugh' 'Archer one on Tuesday .and Mr, George Tyner ,pne on • Thursday. • Mr. Harry Jackson and: his Sister of Londesboro 'visited . George. Tyner's%on 'Sunday. Mr. B. -Butt has started his •sawmill for the. season and. has engaged Mr,. , William Jenkins. of Blyth. Mr. I, Brownlee has engaged with - Mr. A. Shepherd for ", the summer months. Mr, J. W. Hill was in Seafortli Sat-• urday. on busiueSS. and brought' home with: him a,fine big horse, • • • .1V1r.; R. Reid visited friends in Se:1.- 10rib on Saturday. • . • • • We. are glad to report that MesSrs, .Gebrge Hill, Sr., and •George Hill,Jr., • • are both improving quite rapidly. We • hone 'they: • May tontiaue •so. .1VIr. G. Hayes': improvement is not so.. rapid.. as we 'wield wish to see 1 Mrs. R. Miller has been. 111 town kr ; the past week. waiting 011 her sick - sis- ters. . ' .• • church on the' evening of Good 'Friday There was service • in St.. Peter's . , when Rev. A. H. Wright preathed. I The folloWing is the report oi the standing- of the pupils of U, S. S. NO. 4 for the 'incinths of January and Feb- ruary, based ori the regular bi-month- ' ly exatnination. The 'lathes are in on; der Of merit : 4th class -Russel Neil, Harry Hayes, Alva . „Beacom, ' Charlotte Colburn, • Caryl Draper, Ethel Lovett, 1VIelvin ' Hill, 'Ethel Smith. • • 3rd elass; • sr.-B?rt Lobb, Ernest -I Challenger, Atf. McBrien. • • 3rd class, jr.-Chester Beacorn,Edna Beciaoni AnnieChallenger; Bella Ball, ; ' Clifford obb • Carrie ,Britt, John: Hayes,: Ida ./ Criliburn; Eddie 'Farquhar. "2nd class, sr. -Grant Archer, Maud Johnson, Helen Beacom, Annie Miller, Lizzie Johnson, • . . •• 2nd: Class, Ir. -Ogle lVfiller, .Myrtle 13eaconi; Howard Farquhar, Asa Mali-, George Johnson, Stanley Clial- '16111)t.72M1 class, -Howard-Howard Hill, Al-. 'but McLaughlin,. Earl Mason. Pt. 2m1 class,jr.-4Eldred. McBrien, Mary . Smith, Ferri . Beacom, James ' tovett.-R. G. Reid, teacher. 6 6 PILS 1 la1.11...1141. -666.611.311166.1.1.66.66-L11146166.6411.61..114111ra,-, Ow. 66....1 TWL--: NORTH Ctas and Clasohno Engine Is solving the problem for a cheep, quick, erten); applied form of power This hardy little motot is built, in sizes from 14 horse power up'.. Power usei•s all over Canada are discaediog sieain rind other 'forme of pewee in its favor. Urges Gas or .Gasoline foe. fuel -rutin ..expen sea very light -uses fuel only in prOportiou to amount of. woek done -no waste power, you siert the Engine when you want it and shot. down when. the work is done -no waiting atoned to get up stem». Needs no En. gine to run it -any person enn rendily understand and handle. it -re- quires no attention while workkg-perfectly safe and can- he 'used on any premises. The smaller aim; nre thoroughly, portable and can be taken front piece to place as needed. • SUITA HLE FOR RUNNING VARM MACHINERK, PRINTERS BUTCHERS AND BRI.O.K YAMS MACHINERY, ELECTRIC LIGHT, ELEVATOR AND purxr PLANTS; ETC, Write Us For Deseriptiue Booklet and Pull informatio Sent Pr, e n I/YE WW1 1 MY HEART'S DARLING BY W. HEMBURG 0, Author of' "A Penniless Orphan." "Gertrude's Marriage," Vier Only Menne' etc etc. The heroine of thiS story is one of .the most interesting of W. Hehnburg's charming girls. Her perfect naturalness and gayety are so winning that no one can read her history without loving her, The author has the gift of making his stories interesting, and filling them with pleasant incidents and characters, so that when the reader has finished one he wants to take up another. desired. For further mirticutars apply to , • FRED. 1,IVEK5.10,Ple, Mike& Feb. Gni. .11111 • • A - Partici. for Sale. • ____ • . ' The undersigned offers forselelot. 10: on 0, UMW; consisting of I00 acres, all but 8 arms cleared, 10 acres full wheat, 41) acres pasture land, wel, watered and foneed, geed clay land. 1 acre geed orehar •,. frame barn 50x68- with stone tem:dentin: ti utiles from-school,a/ iniles fronaondesbera,si freer Kinburn and 5 from Clinton, Immediate possession can he given, Will be sold on 'reasonable tonna. Apply on premises. • . • • T.110'51411 QUIGLEY.. 5th . • Clinton P. (Y. . . • — Notice. Ilmneronscotnilatr'hs luiVing been tnade hy• citizens of boys running over their lawns, tapping Windows and in other waits' becoming a nuisance I 'hereby worn sueh trespassers that .future compieinte of this rettore will be dealt with by law and tines imposed, , . T. JAGKSON;. Mayor. Mitech 9th, .• WELL DRILLING OUTFIT FOR SALE offer my Well Drilling Outfit for sale. It is in good order and will be sold. La a fair figure. Apply to H. Beavansf Rattenbury Ifouse,, Clinton, Mareh 25th, It000/e0 Cattoiltopt 00111//01111a is aueeessfully toed monthly by over 10,000Ladia5. safe,eiteetual. Ladies alik . your druggist for Cooleir Cottog Root Coto, porta Take to ottier, as all mixtures, pills and, Imitationa arodangerinfs. Prieb, No, 1, 31 per boxtNo. 0,10 degreeti atronger,a3 per box, No. 1 or 3, mailed en receipt of price end two taent Stamp& The Cook Company VirindOor, oat. tw'Hos. 1 rand 2 Bold and rectenunended by au responsible Druggists In Oansda. This charming story will begin in TnE N11%VS-RECOS15 Xos. .r and 2 are sold in Clinton by next week, April 3rd, It. 13. Cornbe S.. P. Reekle, Hoy- ey and Watt':& Co„.„ --,druggists, DEATHS. McDOOL-,In Bayfield, on March 26t11, 1 kl anie8. MCDool, . aged ' 64 years. CLARK -In •Auburn, 011 March 270, 1 • Mrs: john Clark, aged 76 years. ,t i MANSON-In Eginondville, on March 1 22nd, David .411alison, • aged. 76 ; years. . . . CI4ARIC-le Hamilton,on. March )9th, f . Hannah Clark, daughter of IVir. . Daniel. .Clark, formerly of Sea - forth, aged 28 years and 5 months. PARDY-.In .1Vlissoini, on'. Mareli• 25th, 1 . Mary„ relict . of the late Samuel ' Pardy,-, and mother of •Mrs, • Z. ... : Farrow, Brussels', :aged 39 years. STEVENSON-In Grey, 'on. March 23, • William Stevenson, aged 99 years. COWAN---In Wroxeter: on March 22nd, Agnes, Sheriff; .wife of Mr,- jos. . Cowan, village clerk, aged • about • 75 years.. • ' - . • ' . COLQ/J1-101.1N-In Ilibbert, • on the ' 261± - of March., Alexander, second son• of Mr, Thos. Colquhourt,.. aged 30 years, S months and 26 days. • ,YEO-In Exeter, on March 25th, Win. D. Yeo, aged 29. years, 8 months and 24 days. .. Miis Lott PrnetOr, who is attending the Forest City Thisiness College in London, is spending a few holidays •at the home of her Mother here. .:Mr.„ Bayley, of Erinhas been engag- ed to take the place of Mi. Sha.w,late priumpal of our 'school, :who intends making his home in Clinton. ' • On Saturday morning the second at- . tempt to fire the shoe 'shop of Mr. John Sherritt• was. -successful, • 'the' building going.: up in smoke.. There was an insurance on the shop but hone on either tools of. Stock sothat it: is a serious matter for • Mr. Sher- ; ritt. The, benefit . toncert on Weduesilay. last under the. auspices of the Thimble • Club was welt patronized, the • hall be- ing crowded to its utmost capacity. As it was purely local talent the per- -formers., did their parts well. We •Inight say the entertainnient wag con- • ducted' by the ladies which'was a nov- eltyin 1*lf. Miss Floody acted as. chairman very acceptably and some of the Other ladies as ushers, ticket col- lectors, etc. The proceeds amounted . to over • $43 and after paying:- the •tanall expanse the balance was .handed, over to the poor' widow for the 'ben& . fit of herself and .family. It was very thankfully received.. . On Tuesday a meeting was held in .Rulustry hall in the interests of the 'Fruit • Gro'wers' Association. It was very well •atteinled. Several speakers Were present andaddressed the meet - Our assessor, -Mr. John McGill, is malting his simnel rounds these days. Millinery openings ate being held in the different establishments On Wednesday and Thursday eveitings of this week. Miss Louisa Proctor' of London is 'spending her Easter holiday S ,under the parental roof, Mr. Pollock of Durham has rented the black:Arab shop {min Mr. R. • Douglas, who carried on the Smithy' for a, great uointer of years. Me. Polloelt hopes to receive a. fair shoe r of the, farmers' patronage. CLINTON MARBLE AND GRANITE WORKS The best class of work proeuvable has been in an tifactut ed here kr • many years past, WE .worr oan on you a week afte your bereavement, WE wow take the work to eni WE WILL the price. . make the price to sui gtii)veew4Inkih WE WILL e choice of the • •Dr. Milne has a large prig o 'men, t and teams excavat•ing for the kande.- . ton of his hew drug store. t. The fanners in this section have made a start at thia season's plough- ing but the Weather prophets think this. weather is too' fine to last long. • 1 6 win serVi e 6 oral eveniegs during this week in the Thrash church. On Good Fricley service • was heldin the English elowelt at 11 a, in. Mr. Bert Moore of Berlin is visiting under the 'parental • roof for a few days. We are sorry to hear that Rev. 3, production of the world in design and material. We are the ONLY tune- ticallmen in Clinton in our line. Po not, be t al k into placing your order wit hoot OA ing on us. 10 ncaitn B. HOOVER, PROP . ay orin ip g as fast as his many friends would Next to Commercial Rotel. wiMstits's Maggie Stewart Wt here Mt Manitoba oti lVfoiiday, ‘1111111—._ The council met. On Thursday, 2oth of • 1Vlarch, pursuant to adjournment ; members all present. Minutes of last meeting were read and adopted, HUI.TrETT TOWNSHIP. Mrs. Henry Freeman visited her daughter, Mrs. George Riley of Con- stance, recently, Mr. John Hart now wears a broad smile. It is a girl. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cooper called on the latter's father, Mr. Thomas Carter of Clintou, one day lest week. Mr. Henry Colo had a wood bee on Tuesday week. Some of the 2nd concession young sports visit the Huron Road occas- ionally. Messrs. Henry and Joe Freeman vis- ited at Ted Cra.wford's on Thiirsday. Mr. Edward Sibbons had a sueceas, ful wood bee ou Friday when a num- ber of men arrived and cut about 30 cords. In the evening a large number of young folks arrived and tripped the light fantastic until the wee Ma,' hours when all departed for their homes. Mr. and Mrs. Sibbons know how to entertain a crowd. Miss Annie Cooper has returned from AleXillop where she has been for a few months. Mr. William Morrison has been ot. the sick list. We hope he will soon be around again. Mrs. Haman of Chatham spent a few day's visiting_ her mother, Mrs. Hart, at Garden Fart. The Wednesday evening services in our church at Alma are very attrac- tive and several young men from here attend quite regular, We advise their parents or guardians to go with them, for we hear some got lost one even- ing lately and were quite late hi get- ting home ' Mr. T. H. Broivalee, teacher from Tenders for the township printing for the current year were received • from the Standard office, Blyth, and the Advance office, Winghem, The tender of the Standard office being the lowest was, accepted. ' • . The following pathmasters, pOtutd- keeper*. and fence 'viewers were then appointed for this year, .vii : Path - masters -George 14, Sturdy; William • Xing, 'Sr., Robert Somers, James R. Tierney, William Rahoe, .William J. Xing, Jr Henry' Thiell, 'Rolm .J, Raithby, "Thos. Straeghan • William Toll, R. C. Me0owa.n, Fred. Toll, F. D. Stalker, James T. Wilson, Thos. H. Kernick; Samson Carter, William Mach, John J, Redmond, John 'H. McClinton, John J. • Scott, Thos, W. Noble, John. Armour, Thos. M.Walsh, William Nethery, .Sanuiel Walsh, Al- bert E. Fothergill,. John W. Sowler, Joseph A. Xillough, Thos: Black, Sr.„ Frederick, Cook, P. W. Scott, . John Caiimbell, William Bennett, Robert • Harrison, John Cole, David Sproat, James •McCallum, Adam :,Robertson, Jamei Cunningham, Michael Robert- son, Robert' Henry, :lames McBurney, Robert •Scott, 'Sr.', John Ferguson, Joseph Brandon„ George•Daley, • Wil- liam O. Palter,'. John Cochrane,. Thos. J. Irwin,' :Robert Shiell, Sr, .Sohn Sliiell, George. M. Robertson-, David.. Robertson, Leaver, Harry . T. Perdue, Robert Mason, Joseph J. . Kerr, Albert Rintoul, James H. Lind; Gavin. Wilson John, Gillespie, .Allan.' M. Fralick, David Clow, Par- don, B. O'Connor, Sr., Henry McGee, William Martin, Arch 1VIartin,• John •Jamieson, George C. Naylor, John Beecroft, Richard Leishinart, William James, Joseph. Chainney, George Wal- lace, Thos.. McCartney: • oundkeepers-John Hoare, Alex. McGowan, Benjamin H. Taylor, Es a.ias Pearen, Andrew.. :David Clow, Yames Robinson, • Thos. Scand- rett John Cochratie.' • . Fenceviewers-Janies T. Bell, John McDowell, George Fothergill, Wesley Patterson, John MeuzieS,,. Sr., Samuel The trea.Surer reported cash ori hand at date 5168.34, The scale for the performance of statute labor tO be. the same as last year.: • • On motion:Of Messrs. Carr end lis the treasurer was authorized to de- posit 'monies belonging .to the 1.own- ship in the Dominion Bank, Winghain, atoownwciliusttliciiit;pq,uhea,Ves..igtnh,ed prive:ge of with. drawing 'money. When required on his ea- treasurer of, the BYla.w. No'. 5, 1902, :a.uthatizing the reeve 'and treasurer t� borrow funds from the Dominion Bank, not to exceed $1000, in 'the meantime, for municipal purposes. to meet cur- rent expenditure, was duly read and .passed, ' Petition of heajainin H. Taylor, John W. Sowler end. about 276 other ratepayers . praying. the Council to. build abridge at lot* 3/, ccnis. 6 and 7, was again brought up., A Counter .petition signed by Sohn Coultas, Sr., :Peter W. Scott and 86 other ratepay- ers also received -Praying the council not .to grant the request of the orig- inal petition to build. a bridge on the site indicated, it being in their opin- ion too expensive a scheme to launch cm the township for all the benefit a few isolated ratepayers would derive' front it ,_• and a third petition. signed by David Scott,, Sr., and 50 other ratepayers repudiating what they 'had done scone thne ago in signing the or- iginal petition for a bridge also re. eereed and asking that their names be mit &minted AS fay,* of this bridge having of late seen matters in connee- tiOn tIMrewith in a different light al- together. • • After listening patiently f'or.a length of tiine to several speakers oti both sides for and against this bridge it was finally moved by Mr. Ellis, sec - °tided by Mr. 13eecroft, That this mat- ter be laid over in. the meantime and, that a Okrat vote of the whole town. ship (yea or nay) be ta,kee on the. same at the hext. municipal election 111 January, 1904. alloyed in amendment by Messrs, Carr and Dobie, That this council take steps' soon to find out what the aggregate cost of this bridge and ap- proaches thereto would likely be and in event of sante not exceeding $6,5bo we proceed at once to build this bridge, the time of payment of same being limited to six years. Amendment carried by Vac of the reOevreciered that debeatitres be passed and signed as follows ; john Mc Clinton, refunded dog tar per SucIl Bros., lot 34, con. 4, $t ; Municipal World, St. Thomas, assessment rolls, express charges and . subscriptions, 1902, 50.85 ; Dr. Blake, Toronto, dis- infecting smallpox houses, 1902, PO4 ; Do, balenee of account for disinfect- ing, etc., $36.46 ; P. Anderson, treas- urer, bank commission, etc., .Ye Dr, 131akeis cheque, $t.84 ; William I4ove, paid messenger smallpox cases,.. 1902, $38 ; John McDowell, account in full as messenger, smallpox eases, 1902 ; Robert Shiell, Sr., repairing cid!. vert Iota 33, cons. ro and 54.50. Conheil adjourned until Monday, near Hensall, spent. a few holidays visiting his uncle, Mr. II, Cooper. His many friends in this locality are al- ways pleased to see him, • Some of our farmers have turned their cattle out to pasture already. Feed is scarce with many here. Mr. Joe Freeman is making exten- sive preparations for building a house and barn this sumnier. • The following the report of S. S‘ No.5, Hallett, for the month of March: • 5th class -Robbie Vodden, Viva Mair. • Sr. 4th class-Janies McCool,Albert Vodden, Mabel Brown, Sadie McCool, Emily Vociden, John Vodden, Effie Jackson, Derwin Carter, Bert Hog- gart, Mary Snell, Jr. 4th ' class -Henry McCool, Wil- liam Hoggart, William Snell. ' Sr. 3rd class -Mabel McCool,-, Essie • Moir, Gertie Vodden, Ella Webb,John Wallace, Frank Hibbert, Elsie Brown. Jr, 31 -11 -Bert Nott, Mildred Snell. ' Sr, 2nd class -Ernest Lee: • jr..' mid class -Ernest Vodden, Ar- mand McCool, Mabel Lee, Charlie • Sr. .Pt. 2nd class -Della. MeCool, Ephraim Snell, Orval Rapson. ' Jr. Pt.' 2pd class -Charlie Vciddeii,' Sammy Appleby, Flossie Browii, Wes- ley Hoggart, Septimus Wallace, Lily Cockerline, . Pt: it class -Richard Vaal:len, Cora McCool. -A. F. Johns, teacher. 'Miss. E. Halls of Elmville is visit- ing her. cousin, Miss Laura Andrews. MISS Edith Britton is spending the - 'Easter holidays with her sister, Mrs. E: Emerson of Toronto. • Mr: David Weir is spending the vac.; 'ation with his sister at Winghain. Wedding bolls will ring next week, It being the marriage of 'Miss Lizzie Snell to Mr. Lattxnore of Detroit, whieh takes place at 12 O'C1OCk on Wednesday. We wish them much hap- piness. ' • • On account of the weather Rev. Mr. Steadman was Unable to get to Con- stance on Sunday. night but we hope to have him give his • talk at the league on some other occaglan. Miss Loftin 11/eGregiar took 'the'topic-at the 14.• :pn Sunday night, !.! Growing in Grace.!' 'BASTBR THE :DAY OF RESURRECTION. Easter, the anniversary of •' our Lord's resurrection from the dead, is one of the three great festivals of the. Christian year -the other two • heir* Christmas and Whitsuntide, The name" Easter') is supposed: to be der- ived front Ea.stre, the name of a Sax- on deity whose feast was celebrated every year in the spring about. the time of- the Christian festival. An- other supposition is that the term conies from Oster. -which signifies ris- ing. The latter is the more satisfac- tory Easotefrthise otnweo0f the inovable feasts, Easter -day is always the first Sunday after the full moon whith happens up- on or next after the twenty first day of March and if .the full moon happetis on a Sunday, Easter -day is the Sunday following. On Easter -day depend ali the MON/7 able •feasts and. fasts throughput the year. The nine Sundays before and the eight following after are all de- pendent upon it and forrn as it were a bodyguard ' to this queen of festi- vals. The nine preceding are the six Sundays in Lent, Quinqua.gesima,Sex- agesima and Septuagesima ; the . eight following are the five Sundays after Easter, the Sunday after Ascen- sion Day, Whit Sunday and Trinity. SuZaster nday.eorr. esp,onels with the Pass:. over of the Jews which in the King .Tames version of the Bible is called once by the nanie of Easter (Acts rz: in the jeearlier rilisielirveiearVioTsr.s ehveersaela Season ti,in ei Observed by the Greek, Roman Cath- olic, Episcopal and Lutheran churches and by many among the nonliturgieel , churches who do not generally regard the church year. ' THE GREAT NORTHERN RAIL- WAY ONCE MORE TAXES THE ' NodrLE tliwAeD In offering reduced rates to the st. .Commpng yieing March Ist thereafter itntlI April 301± inclusive, cheap, one-way secoud 'class rates will be 111 effect to all, points in the states of Montana, Washington, Oregon, also to ROSS - land, Nelson, Victoria, Vancouver, New Westminster and other points in British Columbia. 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