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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1902-06-05, Page 1se, r, ,,, ,k,,,, , . , 1... 4iA CL1"Nr N- ....,.... w 23rd Year ' CLINTON, ONTARIO, TIIURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1902. wereere•saves...m.mbeiaels/gbeets..eseesseefte-es-eisweis.eso~ssellhee6~110,,,ieellse ON Goop *meals weeere. BAND CONCERT, 0 There will be a magic lantern ser- ei Wall Paper Sale and .o day night to be conducted hy Adjut- ` ant Kenway of London. The subject vice in the S. A. barraeks next Mon - will be " Pleading for a Life" a. tree 0 Incident, illustrated by over fifty col- ored stereopticon views. 0 , 0 0 Summer .Bargain Days $The Jackson Mfg. Co. is enterpris- A PROGRESSIVE FIRIVI. ' The Rev. Mr. °untie will hold azt aeniversary service on Bentleyinorix- . 0 Our reat 0. f of residence in Clinton. The evening A nig next, having completed one year service will be in the nature of a thanksgiving for peace declared in South Africa. MAGIC LANTERN SERVICE, a • Commences on -- . SATURDAY, JUNE 7th and will continue for two weeks See our large ad on page Whole Number 1216 The band concert to he held in the park on Friday evening, under the auspices of the Wesley League, prom- ises to be an enjoyable affair and well worthy of a lasge.petronage, The rnusie, which will be furnished by the fine band of the 33scl Regiment, will be good and the refreshments ,will a Par. THEIR 13ABY GIRL DEAD. On Friday afternoon last the funer- al of the baby daughter of IVIr. and Mrs. R. IL 'Murphy of Exeter took place to Clinton cemetery. Rev. Mr. Gunne was the officiating *elergyman. 'Quite a large number of friends at- itlercled r show their secrimpai% for the ing and by reason thereof is progres- sore because of their alffintion. en/we parents wit se*. ts are sing, even beyond its. most sanguine expectations: It is now using the whole of the Perrin block except that part occupied' by Tisdale's bank. The firm is rushed with, orders - and must largely increase its staff to cope with them, Last week 2380 pairs of knickers were ,shipped .to the ' T. Eaton Co. of -Toronto. . A .GOOD ASSESSOR. - a The Hullett council may be hard to . please as to the work of its assessor; e if so, the fact that this year's • roll. passed thcourt of revision without an ainendinent must he gratifying to . . them as • it- is complimentary to the 5 assessor; :qr. William Carter. That Mr; Cartet. has. been successful, howev- er; in only what wee' expected by his friends who know that he possesses sound judgment • and the baekbone to do what is just. • - wmus C. E.• . • • ' • Ihe consecration meeting of the C. E.of Willis church, was held on Sun- (lair-. -evening,. The • roll call was -re- sponded to with suitable texts i after' which. Misses Mande and Winnie Good- win rendered very acceptably the duet, " Sowing • the Tares."' • On Monday evening the business meeting was held.' W. Cooper •ItR. dLINTON. The Bibh study was ably dealt' with . . .. $. Agents for 0. P. R. Telegraph and Donninipn Express • $ Money -Orders, also for Butteeiek Patterns. • . . . $ hee.-16.• -6,...ft..41t,Ve.,-st...66.-"tb,liat..--ft..3k.AlwillhAtir '13,111b,112w1b.Aii."*.et."0.1116,10b vito, cagrniarnam.,-............. ,..,..-...•..-.301.7-3?)=5.1.5M-----•••••••••• -•, • • ••.- ,..•••••• •Trelr").--::!•,:. ..4)4 04)64)6.44 00400 000,0 0 0;!..0 00.0 0404 01100 0 0.00 0000 4140 66640 o• 3 • SNAPS ,, 0 . ....,,,,,,,......,,,,, . : . . 0 We are offering a nice line of Ginger Snaps .it4 lbs. for 25O • ' : e o .. Just7think of getting 130 to 1315 nice iresh ginger snaps- : • for a quarter. They are cheaper than you can. make .$ • thorn and do awarliith the work, e : ALSO a nice line of Dried Peaches at 10c a lb. 0 * o Ogle Cooper & Co. CASH FOR BUTTER AND EGGS. SHE CASH GROCERY 6 60066604SO* •••• 00.6 6444 66.6 4•60.0.45•••••••1141)41•44••••••••• ++++++,F++++++++++++++++++44++++ • )0. • 0,3• 1* Hazardous • Spectacle Fiala., Unless one understands the human eye it is indeed risky attempting to fit glasses, and this includeS eXperl.' menting on oneself , • • ,• We have made a special study of thiee litunau.eye and he glasses to them according to the most scientific and op -to -date methods. When we test your eyes free 4; We don't hang a card on the wall and guess at the u glasses 'yorequire but give you a thorough,scientine examination on theRetniseope,so the correction will improye the _physical econditioo ofthe' eye as well as restore the sight. We Use Three Different Tests. --- • It costs yoil nuthing lotind mit if you have eye_ trouble. • . . . • • We cell test your eyes as well in • the evening as -during :the. day, We have et loom specially pi•epared to correct your visimh• P. EL Crews iddleco be's Old Stand. 1. Jeweler and Expert Wiklch Repaiter, •• . Refractionist and Dispensary Optician, . , . 44-144444444.4.01444444414444444+44444,4444444,14444+. -74-77 7----.Irra,..-,2ifse_Mainlriirw. iminrnrrrt..7.7.4I.Wat....,,,,tarAata,..Ataaa s••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••*44...4••••••••••‘.•• : &Lew and Linen Hats Bright sonny days tenant lightee stYle8/ Rivet your mind on (panty hod you can't get away from them, • All Styles. . Leaders of fashion endorse our. hats by wen ring thetn Conte in and see theni. • .4. J. HOLLOWA1. by, T%ir., Robert. King. Miss* Lillian 'Coats was appointed to take the rate: chism.fdr next month. • THE INVITATIONS ARE OUT, • . The invitations are out for the wed- ding Of Miss Lily Thrower of Toronto to. a Alr, -..Mitchell, a member of . the police force of that city.- The bride- te-be 'is a. native of Clinton and Ler old :friends will mine in extending. good-. wishes. Theevent will take. place next 'Wednesday. MT,' Lou Thrower' of .tewn• will. be present at. his sister's marriage. Mrs.. Thrower, who 'left on Monday for the city, will spend a couple of weeks With her hiis- band'epeople. . • . ' • GARDEN PARTY. • • • - , • Tlie ladies of St. 'Paul's Chitreit.pur- pose•hOlding a lawn 'social on the. rec- tory grounds on Thursday 'evening next .111usie will be furnished during the; evening by an Orchestra- and the usual light refreshments will be serv- ed by the young ladies-. The special attractive'•features:Ore- the beothsione presided, over by 'Anse Brewer aild'her assistants and the Other over by Miss May 'Bentley and her •assistants. Ad- mistion to grounds. will • be obtained by a: silver contribution •at the gate. A cordial invitation to.'attend is ex- tended to all.. • - .. • • •• A NEW WHOLESALE FIRM. . • Me. R. J. Macdonald returned on Saturday frOm. ae•trip,.. to the Pacific • Coast after an absence of about six weeks. He visited the different points, sh'oole • Lands with many aii old H ir- on friend 'and, on the side, .bdoked fat. bunch of orders for .the Jackson' Mfg. Co. of .Clinton. •Mr. Macdonald is, now a. greater • admirer than ever of the West. ' He will not locate there, however, but has decided to embark in the 'wholetale business. in Toronto with a Me...Bradshaw, who has been upon the road -for several years for Galt Bros, and has a wide connection. The firm will be known as Bradshaw and Macdonald and will make a spec-• ialty of linings. Mr. Macdonald's numerous friends will wish him -the success which his ability and enter- prise entitles him. • : . ' , . • . ART EXAMS, . • Following are the names of the suc- cessful 'studentsof the Collegiate In- stitute at. the recent art' examinations: Advanced Course-Induatrial, Design, Robert Stewart, Fred- Ames '• Shad - Mg from the .Round, Robert Stewart, reed. Ames ;• Shading from the Flat, Robert • Stewart, Primary Course -Linear Perspective, Edna Cooper ; Practical Geometry, r.eAmes-, E. COoper,. Maoii Coats, Hartley Watts; .Preelland, , ra Blake, Cecil Bret/leer,: Annie Coljc, James Doherty, Minnic Hill, Nelli Holmes, May Holland, Marjory Mclvor, Donna Parke, John Rumball, Walter' .Stenee art; e.- J. 'Stewart,. Hartley Watts ; Model -Nora Blake, Frank Akam, Annie. Cook, Torrance Dunlop, Isabel Genii, Lela Hoover, Walter Stewart, Willie Taylor, Hartley Watts, Maggie Wiseman, James Doherty Memory or Blackboard -Nora Blake,' Cecil Brew- er, Nellie Holmes. • TOWN. COUNCIL MEETING. • ,.A NEW BRID(41.. Members. Of the county and Clinton councils, together with eitizens of * Goderich, *Clinton and elsewhere visit- ! t1 the site of the proposed bridge otter. --the Maitland river yesterday. The ferinere • in ei,jiat :section were all pres- ent and treated their •. visitors with • great hospitality. They are Very much • in earliest -about the bridge whieh will certainly fill "a long felt want." Among those from Clinton who par- - took •of Colborne cheer were Mayor • Jackson, James Twitchell„Tames lar, Charles Char1e Walli, R. Irwin, H. B.' Coolie, Shaw„Tarnes Scott, W. D. • Pair, 1.• • Rattenbury, Roliert Holmes; Curtis 8tevenson,• W. W. Fer- ran Unci AleCorvie. . • . • • `. IS • The first draft,f -the London COI- ference appeared in yeSterday's. Prom • it we -learn' that Rev. W. G. - Howson is down for .B.ancardine • in- stead of- 'Askin street, ' London,* to whith Jie waS:invited. Rev. Mr. Mane ning of Brampton conies to Wesley, church., Rev, J. Holmes goes 'to Blyth, - Rev, -.Tem Currie to Varna, Rev. T. IL - Coupland to Auburn, and. Rv.: John' Keineedy ',to*: Londesboro, • The flrt draft 'is not by any means final. It • 18 subject to' change and is only a warmer for the • aboutrtoemovq...breth- -ern. Much snrprisW is manifested at -• • Rcv,. Mr. Howson • being put down for - Kincardine as it• has been taken for ,. granted that he Would he stationed at Askin .Street • . • • ...., • . • • . • • ..... • . • , • .-.. • , . . AGAIN VICTORIOUS. • • HARRY EILI3HR, M. P. P. . Tlie campaign in South Huron was warm. The . -Liberala used every pose • sible means, • turned everystone- and i • Palled every .wire, but all •n vainand Harry Eilber is again -tlie• choice of . the people. The Conservatives work- ed with a vim :that •nothing could re- sist and so kept in the Whittioy• col- umn •.a riding • that formerly gave Liberal majprity .of several hundred's. It, was a hard fought battle, a bril- liant victory andthe victors deserve great praise. • • In the report of thk property coin-. mittee presented to the town council Monday night appeared this para. graph, " We would call the attention of the libtary ' board to the unkempt condi- tion of the lawn: in front of the lib- •••••••000•9•04006.....6.666.640666661166.••••••••••••••••• rary building, While this state of affairs exists it is impossible to int - prove the appearance of our prop - y $ 1 The cemetery committee called at- . tendon to the feet that several lots 1 Nobbby Straw Hats. are being neglected by their owners, 0 It was also recommended that rail- ings and fences which have become $ dilapidated be removed by caretaker Our new Straw Hats carne in last week, if not attended to by owners- before ,Tune eoth. They are the very latest American styles: xt afforded tile street committee HODOENS 131105. . I by. the granolithic walk so bit laid height of fourteen feet and that the the streets be trimmed to a uniform be clone as cheaply by day .labor as down this season, the work colt by contract. This committee also reconitnended that all shade trees on cost of cutting the long graSs on the Just what up-to.date dressers want. much pleasure to report that, judgitig rine or course I AlSile StraVrt 111 the tIOSV. est and nobblest shapes. shown, , each, ribe„ 75e.. and $11.50 111 streets be defrayed out of the general itindeA GODERIDE TOWNSHIP. Council adjoin:lied -1.6 Meet on' the. 3oth day Of June at 011C O'CiO6k. ' • Mr, William •Ifolland of Vancouver, , B, C., spent a -few days of the past 'week with Ids parents . Mr, and III•rs. Jeptha Hedland,end otlter ineMberS of the family in this township. Ile had just returned Troni a visit to his sis- ter- in London and friends further south and '• has now leftfor his home on the Pacific Slope, Mr. Holland MIS an important position on the • I', Re and es inxeceipt of a large. sal- aryi . is the second son of , Mr." Scottie; Holland in the service of that great railway, • Messrs. W. rooks and George Ilan - ley went to Niagara. Palls yesterday to attend the: Orange Grand Lodge. They are staunch mid consistent iriein- bers of the order and' derive much pleasure from attending these. annual . gatherings of the brethern. Mr. Hiram Hill has his stall of mason; busy • erecting the foundation of the barn which Mr, John Smith of the reth eon., is having bent. CONSTANCE. ' • Mrs, W. 13. Cook is at ,present Mg her mother. Mr. Robert Armstrong and J. Cook were 111 Winthrop on Sunday. W. Jackson and W, Naylor of --ot- ris were in the village On Friday. Miss Elsie Potter and brother of Blyth visited their- cousin, Miss Dut- ton,. on. &Imlay. Mrs, J. T. Staples of Sealant and Mits mn of Londesboro visited Mrs. William Lindsay on Wednesday. Mr. David Tudor of Preston is this week the guest of his brother, Duncan Tudot. Mr. and Mrs. T. Anderson . of Corrie visited their daughter, Mrs. R. 13. Stephenson, on Thursday and Friday. MrS, R. Coats and grand -daughter • -visited friends in Woodstock laet Week, WS, T. Pollard acid Mrs. Adam Glazier "petit Sunday with their brothers at Ethel. Mr, William McMichael has been ill for several weeks, but we are °Teased to say he is now impteivnig. He is one of our oldest residents and is • AUBURN. Mrs. M. Baer is the guest of her sister, Mrs. William Symmington. Miss Wallace af Londesboro is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Riddell. Miss Eninta Dobie is spending her holidays under the parental roof, as is also- Andrew Wilson of the West. F. R. Munro is also home from Toronto Varsity. . London,ni iss Augustine of their sister Margaret of m after attending the funeral at St. Miss Lynne of Toronto spent a dew days here with her brother Willia • Zella, 'Macdonald has also re- turned from London Collegiate. Dobie has returned, from Rainy River District where lie is now the possessor of a plantation. The ride and gun clubs are all :the go this season. A moldier from here . attended the induction at Smith's Hill of Rev*. this Is. Small, 13. .A.,. on Tuesday of this w *.e lelk ie. Methodist people are holding their services and meetings in L, ' 0. L. N. 932 hall while their .church is undeegoingan internal overhaul- ing. • Rev.. MacKay preached his farewell egr .1 al‘situStelihni d . isnot- expected to . . recover. 'Miss Bella Wilsonis indisposed with tonsilitis. Pathmaster john' Mole had his beat • out on Monday doing statute labor. . Auburn clidwell for a clean man on polling day, ' Our Public school with closed last Thursday and Friday -as the principal and assistant were attending the' East Huron • Teachers' Conyention on those days. Friday was also. Eft -mire Day. quietly. yet well united to Miss -J. • Dobie . 'in the h.oly. bonds .of :matri- mony a week ago last Wednesday by .Re. Hamilton of Temdesboro. The newly wedded pair have. the good will of the coin/nullity and best wishes for long, •happy and useful' lives. Look out . for _another jingle on the Gravel Mr. and. Mrs. Mitch were out. Ikon' , Clinton on Thursday Jest, ' • Mr. W.• J. Fluker of Clinton was in • our- village last Thursday. . • Mr. Albert Wilkins of Hullett cattle over to exercise his franchise. . •.; hneelVilliare. Linn attended the fun- eral of his • ,r -,ter last Thersday. . Mrs. T. Nicholson.' returned home front DUngainient after spendiug •a NW' weeks. there, Mr., John .hicOartney of Clinton Was. the guestof Mr. J. War MO Sun- . Mr. Jenkins of .1tolinesville was the guest of his sister, Mrs, J.. Wash,' ington, lest Sunday. • ' • : •." . -Ree. .1. Kennedy left this' week for Sarnia where the , London..- Conference is in session. There will be no service in the 'Methodist church 'next Sabbath.. The Methodist people are having the interior of e theft church renovated, Mr. Black of Dungannon has the con- tralct.........'' Mr CA,Howson has secured Mr. .21Telvi1le to paint . WS house. • • hliss•R iddell 'is. visiting her 'brother Thomas at 'present. Mr.; John Mills had:the misfortune to Jose one • of leis .eattle along • the. bank of the river, It -went too close to . the. bank • and.. fell along soine• ioots and got fast. . • • • •• • ,. Miss .Eva :Wallace of Londesboro was the guest 'of her sister, Mrs': W. • .1', 'Riddell, Alm hither day.'. , hlr' and Miss Duff of •'Duli nno . • were the guests: of -their sister', Mrs. J. Medd, on Sunday, ' • Heehert Knox left for' Harris ton Where he hasseenred a situation for a short time. . Mrs. T. Mitchell and family of 'the' Hub were visiting relatives around Auburn on Sunday week. Mr. Alex. Mackenzie of Hensall was tlie guest of his mother-in-law, 'Mrs; Young, last week. ' • • VARNA. GeOrge. PoSter • and 'Fred, Purcly of. LOnelon visited their homes in Varna from Tharsday of last week till Mon- day morning, :having came up on Thursday to. mark . their or ,ThePeoples' Harry" ------------1 Miss ,Josie roster left.. on Tuesday for Drtimbo to live •with -Mrs, R. Me - Cool. Some • of the young people of the Village gave her .a farewell -party 'on Monday,. evening. Mr. T, Carr has completed the ce- ment wall .under Mr: T. J. McAsh's houSe.' Tommy and his staff make a good job. • Rev. ,T.. W. Andrews left on IVAniclay for Swede to attend, conference. -• Mr. and Mrs.. Allen and daughter Maggie visited at Rev, Mr. Davidson's on Saturday of last week. • Mr. L. A, Wanless was up on Thurs- day of last week from Chatham to cast hs vote. He returned. Thursday, evening. • • • Miss Theresa Cainpbell returned home from Centralia last week where she had for sonic time been nursing her geatidanother, who has been very ill., .ReV. MeL'ennan: of Kippcn • and R.0y. 'Mr, 'Davidson eXchanged pulpits on Stiliclay HOLMES'S/11.LE. : lffr. D. Hohnes of Witighain visited Mr. S. Holmes on Saturday. - Mrs. Coppin of Mitchell is the guest of Iter cousite Mrs. T. C. Pickard. The S. S. and n. L. intend hblding a lawn social in the near future, Mr. Sohn Ford had a Sttecessful barn re' ir 1 y. Rev. ,T,'Ittissar and Mr. Elford are attending cotiference in Sarnia. Next Sunday morning Mr. Thos. March of the London Road will preach itt the IVIethodist church and in the ev- ening Mr., A. 3. Ccntrtiee will hold forth. Rev. 3. Hussar preached E. L. ser- mons in Dungannon on Sunday while Rev. McNair took his work here. The regular meeting of the Iloltnes., ville branch of the West Huron Wo- men's Institute will be held at the home of Mrs. tleorge Tebbutt at 2.3o o'clock ott Thursday tint. , A large attendance cif ilia members bit partie- ularly requested, Mr, and '„Vrs, .41. IL Lowery and thildter. spent Sunday at Mr. Jos. much respected. Prootorts, BAXVIELD, The Young Peoplesmeeting that was to have been held in the Presby- terian church last Sunday evening will be held next Sunday evening, the top - le being " Total Abstinence." . Furious bicycle riding on our streets and sidewalks is getting to be a nuis- ance. On Saturday, one of the lads, J. Spencer, ran over little Queenie Martin of this village, breaking her collar bone and inflicting severe scalp wounds. The little girl was badly in- jured but under Dr. Wood's care she is progressing favorably. In the even- ing little Willie Brandon was ran in- to and another little boy from God - creel', both of whom sustained severe injuries, HILLSGREEN,. Mr, and 1VIrs. Huemston and daugh- ter of Manitoba 'are visiting with their daughter, .Mrs. James Parsons. • Mr. and Mrs, William Hudson of Winfield, Kansas, . are. visiting with Mr. Joseph Hudson, and friends. Mrs. Stacey of Hensel' visited her sister, Mrs. Willinln Jarrott, on Fri- day- last. . Mr, John MeNaughton of Tueker- smith visited at IVir, James .Turner's on Sunday, on, James Logan e was visiting friends in the vicinity the forepart of last Week. • .Rey. Oli'ver Coleman delivered very impressive and forcible address' in the Metliddist church last Sunday. Mr, arid -Mrs. Candy of- near. Exeter visited 111 iss Annie Consiti on Sun- day. Mrs. James Cochrane leaves this e week for Dakota where • she will visit her SOILS and other friends for some time. • . Miss E. Maxwell. returned fromb „Clinton on Friday evening. - • . 'Mr. and • Mrs. Coleman of.' near. Sea -h forth visited at Mr. Geo. Coleman's on Sabbath. '. • . iss Clara :Specimen of Bayfield is visiting ,. friends here. • Mrs. • David Andersini is this week 'visiting her sister' at Miss M. A, Troyer 'spent. Sunday in., 'Henson. ' . • : • • • Miss, Annie' Caincron visited e.t. Me, John Cochrane's :011 :S11T1Clay;- •••• • Miss Annie' Foote visiting at Itte; -George Anderson's tl is :week. The Ifillsgreen Moonshiners are ae• ;gain in the field for football andwith a little, prectice will no doubt teake • g. . • • ...• • • BAYETELD, Dr. Stanbury has gone to Toronto on a. visit. Mr. George - Baird and Messrs. Thomson and McGregor of Brueeheld .Were in town over Sunday. We understand Mrs. D. McLeod. i very ill at present while Mrs. •Brown is not • making much improvement. A majority of 3x, or sixteen better than lust election, was Bayfield's teisitbiemr.iM. ,t.va.i).thepopularity, of Harry E Election day was very quiet here. • but the boys hustled in the votes.' Mr, Charles Parker and Mr, Robert McMurray did yeoman service for Ell- ber while Mr. Marks upheld the Mc- Lean muse.- - The corner stone of the new $t. Andrew's church-, which was declared well and truly- laid 'ole the eeth ult., itireeniwteollelaid over again by one of theinasons, masons, - who. ought to get the silver t Miss Flossie Pollock, who has been staying with Mrs„ Dewar during - the serious illeess • of. little Eva, has re- turned to her home, the little girl he, ing now on the road' to recovery. • Again we are called upon to record the ek ings of death. For some time • little Flossie McGee, daughter .of Mr. 3 =op • McGee of • the. village, fought e .an, heroic battle , with lung . trouble • • and heart disease, 'hut death relieved • her ou Tuesday night, the nth ult.; and a bright, active, 'ambitious life closed peacefully. .Durieg- her illness she often regretted that she had not • 'been able to be present at the promo - 1.1011 examination in. the school, that • she might attain' a higher claSse but . she has been 'promoted to 1116,11,11ighcr- nnfk • .better life which isworthya • whole life struggle to attain.. Flossie Was:.A clever :little girl, who will be • much enissed itt the school and. hoine, -but one loss ise her gain. The funeral took place last. •Friday and was Iarge- ly the school children March- ing alicadof. the hearse to the grave where each deposited a sprig of. ever- green as . an emblem that • her imine will ova' ' remain green in their ree membeance, while six of ;her school mates and friends; all dressed in. • • White, acted as pallbearers. We 30111 ' i12 sympathy. with the eer eel .frinuly. in 'their . . • • Harry Darrow has purchased the .• old ComMercial hotel froin Mr, R. • Bailey: and has agange of Alien busily • :engaged in'renovating • and. overhaul- ing• the seine' pre:Peru-tory . to. opening, up for the Senniieree.When completed : - Mr, DarreW will have a':'-domfortable . and 'well. appointed 'Mese.• • • • The sacrament 'of the:Lord's:supper, • was celebrated' in St, Andrew's .church on Sunday last, but .owi pg.! to the- rain:. •••• • the turnout was not as * large, as was- expected, The - jnieter,,. flev. McNeil:, prcaL!ted alt:. excellent and- inspiring sermon on the text .foinich in Rev. *h-',' In- the eVeningethe service was itt•- the • 'memory of Pria-cipal Grant,Whomh the - preacher very_ -properly held tip as • a great 1111111:. 1116 •.tpxt was in :Jr Samuel, 3-38, where David says of tier ; "-Ienew ye ;lot that there ie -a . prince • - and a great man' .fallen this'. • day -in Israel," The- sermon was • -a • . . eteplig- protest against prejudiced judgment of pubic men or great men because .of some little 'difference of• opinien in.politieS or religion. • ' • •. • ' The a-ith af hray wee';celebtateele in_ aur by : holding • football • match.. , es' and bicycle: racese•Itt tlte forenoon „ '• a..fairly exciting. game*of football was .• • . played . between Bayfield ande Varna - teariis, resultingin favor ofthe home • 'boys by twoegoals to Otto. But the • Verna boys disputed Alm tune and me Meted .on.etitliing it' a tie and asked. to" play 'off . the tie in theeafternoon. our boys consented .and the .. I:cone' again I10ccl •up;.„ but the result was decisive victory-• feir: home.' • . teaan: -''againe the • score being two to . . one.' . Der hoyes. treated-, the- yis Rots. to ..their dinner and supper and promised to piny a return thatch: in, the. • neae, future.. The axuc theorigh.orit Was. , ' • well conducted and all • the -boys .: bee hayed. • hke gentlemen. The following comprised the Bayfield teeth. e -.T. W. '• _•,' Vehieldon, W. Mustard, . A. ,liteLeod, Mustard, R.: .-Peek, • Je•Peck, Y..•dreen- sidee, W. Heilinany. W. Whidelon,- -J.: • Cameron, •• T. • .hlestard, The Varna teenti was composed of ee, Foote; C., Sterling, R. Elgie,P. - Waidess, A. Johns, •W: ItathwelI, •13; Rathwell; E. ' Foster, • J. ;Ward, J. Poster and TownSend. • In the: afternoon Some , • .changes were made on both sides..The' • Ideyele. Nees were 'held. in :the. after- noon. The twelve handicapwas won by R. Talbot of . the Satible Who was tite only • on.e handicapped, - •• bat he was alt easy, winner, .. The oth- er ..prize , winners were two .0Oderielt* township boys named _Cooke and - Aldsworth,, •Th e .calithumpians prom- ised in the morning weregood in • quality hitt lacked in quantity. ' ever,thelittle folks- thormighly - en- . joyed • the affair- as much, no doubt, • as though it had been •a procession a mile long. The cannon Bobs" Was fired not at highnoim as Protaised but . at midnight,. the propriety of „which • leder performance at such :an: nee • seemly hour few could understand. Oh the • whole the people put in, a • good day, either at. the .sports • or • entertain- ing •friends,' Cerrectiou.-In connection with the • laying of the corner stone • of St, drew's church on the Teal of May the pastor read a sketch 'of the history of the old church which was not as com- plete as it might .haVe been,. No - blame is attached to 11,1r. McNeil on this ace:omit because he is a stranger and rel led for Its compilation on such. 'information as was presented, 13e- . sides the titmice included in that state- ' • Mott .33, being associated with the ear- ly 'history of the church," the follow- ing gentlemen, long since deceaseehare perhaps as emelt, if uot more,. deserv- ing to be remembered than those formerly mentioned, 'viz . 'Messrs. Donald Cameroft I). IL Ritchie, Thos. • • itilidtt„. thigh iituderinan (or Balmer- moo,and Daniel Wilson of the Saul,- le . Line. These, were not all men of means hut they contributed most lib- erally, both. of their means- and time, towards' the • building of thechurch and maintaining the 3111116 111 all its offices, in justice to the friends of the deceased,. y.lio eemendier some times ed. the early struggles of the . nioneer chortle builders,. we- feel it la .clirt 10 make the above correction • that tumor- may le, dotie to whom it inn Mr. and Mrs. 3. A. Canon and their little neiee Lulu of Meter visited at Mrs. Eolman's last Saturday. • . • .• • , • - . STANLEY.'Towisismi.. • • Mrs.. David Arnistrong of • the Baby- lon:Line was: the. •gueste of her friend, Mrs. Ester of the Goshen Line,. en Monday of • this Wee k, Mr. George Howard of • Drysdale spent Friday evening at Mr. • .3'. Sharp's ssif :the Babylon Line. • Miss L. Reid of th6 • Bayfield . Road spent a fewdays' recently .with rela- tives • on the Goshen • Line. Mr. Y. T. Reyes has two men from Drysdale digging an unacedrain •for him'. this Week. • • . • Mr. and Mrs. James Delgatty of the. Brownson Line visited Mr; and Mrs. - E.. '.RobinSon eat their homeon the . Goshen Line on Thursday evening last, Mr. Samuel Johnstone's - second daughter, Aggie, had ;the misfortune to - fall through A.. trap door • in the barri floor a couple cif weeks. ago and hurt her arm pretty badly, but we are are pleased to say it is improving -a little and we hope she limy soon - be uble le use it again"... . . -• '.• Mr.: W. Hanna. of TueicerSniith, ac- companied 'by hisesister,. Miss Mary J.,• were: the' petite of 111.r. and .Mrs. G. it. Keyes on Sunday...• •Anarew :.ffeiel • will conduet, the service hi the Goshen Methodist church : nio the a lise:lee of the pastor, Rev... Andrews, •who • is attending. conference at 'Sae- '. • C. Jennings. and Mrs. Jen- nings- of Bayfield visited Mrs. , J. Sharp Of the Babylon Line on Thurs- . clay Miss* Mary Reid, Was the. guest Of Mrs. M. McNaughton on Sunday last, Mr. Andrew Stinson of Ripley. is s at •present, visiting friends in this Ility. • . . . • Miss' M. Ilrownette of Goderich vis- ited Iter home,, last week, Councillor Stinson was.' in .Clinton " T itIisisi?sh‘tia4:113Z1•'IlleXinley cifthe Goshen Line, spent, Sued .zy With her ,atint,IVIrs. Armstrong. . • Miss Theresa • Campheili, who, for• some time has been visiting in Cen- tralia, has returned to her home. Mr. ' Percy Cole and Miter, Miss Flossie; • of Goderich 'visited. relatives • on- the. Babylon Line' last Sunday. • ' Mr. Harry Eilber has been return - 'ed once inore as the representative of South. Huron in the local Legislature. We are pleased to see Harryelected • once more. Stanley came to the front with a handsotne majority of 22. Bar • field also stepped to the :front and said by givifig. hiln 31 of a ' majority that the Peoples' kIarry must go hack to Toronto as their representative. Al- though Stephen did not give him as large a vote as at the e lastelection yet it did well to . give him i65 'of a majority. We find that Mr. McLean only polled '51 votes more Utah lie did four years ago in Stephen while it was the fighting' ground and every possible means used to.. defeat Mr. yet he took a large majority for all, It will also be noticed that Harry • did better in McLean's town by almost fifty votes than he did the' last time. There was not as large •a vote polled in Stephen this election as there was four years ago on amnia • of removals and deaths. . Mrs. IL 'Kerr of Clinton is the guest. of her sister, Mrs. John Davidson,, at present. Mr. William Rathwell is in Sarnia at present attending conference as lay delegate front Varna. circuit. Mr, John Hotvard, Sr., and Mr, aacl Mrs. Wallace Johnstone were the guests of Mr, R. Pettliale on Sunday Inst. James Burns is pushing sales for the Pelham nursery through , this • neighborhood. Mr, A. Stinson visited friends itt this neighborhood last week, Miss Janie ,Tolitistoll, who has been visiting under the parental roof in Michigan for some time, returned to her totele'S, Mr. C. Johnstone's, on Wednesday last.