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W. J. MITCHELL,
Editor and Proprietor
kx.•eg I,AURA WILLIAMS OF ZUR-
ICH BECOMES THE, BRIDE OF
REV. R. H. WHITESIDE OF
THE MONTREAL CONFERENCE
On the afternoon of el'editesclay of
last week a very pretty and interest-
ing event occurred at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. J. A. Williams of Zurich,
the occasion being the marriage of
their eldest daughter, Laura Char-
lotte, to the Reee R.. II. Whiteside of
the London Conference.
The ceremony was performed by
Rew. W. Yaeger in the presence of up-
wards of fifty guests.
.As the bride entered the parlor
leaning upon the arm of her father,
IVIendelssolin's wedding march was be-
ing played by her friend, Miss Mabel
Heiste of Port Huron.
The bride was assisted by her sister,
Miss Ethel Williams, while the
groomsman was Rev. Charles Baker of
Carlingford.
Of the guests those coming from a
distance were : Miss Helen Paxton of
Otterville, Rev. and Mrs. Daniel of
Crediton, Miss Marion Petrie of Lon-
don, Mr. and Mrs. Clark of Clinton,
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Reid and Mr.
Dave Reid of Lieury, Mr. and Mrs.
Fenn and Mr, and Mrs. Snell of Dash-
wood, Mrs. Charles Williains 'of Ailsa
Craig, Rev. 0. Coleman of Hensalle
. Miss Alice Riel of Drumbo, Miss Mab-
el Hardy of Detroit, Rev. C. Baker of
Carlingford, Miss 1VIabel Haiste of
Port Huron.
The presents were numerous and
costly • and are an indication. of the
very high esteem in which the bride
is held by her many friends. The
. Young Peoples' Alliance, the choir,
Sunday school class and Women's
Christian Temperance Union present-
ed the bride with a handsome. tea .ser -
vise of four pieces, together with an
address as follows
Dear Miss Williams :
OPEROZ TOWSZ.
Many of our young, people took in
the delightul mocailight excursion ae
Godericlt last week.
A strawberry festival will be held •
on Mr. C. J. Nesbitt's lawn on the
eveuing of July 1st under the auspices
of Ebenezer church. A, good program.
is in course of preparation. Come.
You will enjoy yourself.
The meeting of the Women's. -
tuteheldat Mrs, George Telibutt's
was wehl attended. The chair was oc-
cupied by Mrs. • Colin. Campbell of
Goderich. The next meeting will be
held at Mrs. William Blake's, Bea -
miller, on •Jidy loth, when the sub-
jects for discussion will be " The
preserving and canning of fruit and
vegetables and the are of the veget-
able garden on the Wee."
The home of Mr. Thomas Harrison
was the scene of a very pleasant gath-
ering on Wednesday of last week When
his second daughter
,
bliss Annie, was
united in marriage to Mr. George W.
Proctor' a prosperous young farmer of
the CutLine. The ceremony,- which
was witnessed • by • a number of in-
timate friends • m the contracting
uarties was performed by Rey. John
McNeil of Bayfield Miss Ida Itottott
of Bayfield played the wedding march.
The fair bride looked most charming
in a dress of white lustre trimmed
with white satin and applique. The
bridesmaid was Miss Minnie .1.1arri-
son, sister of the bride,. who. was also
handsomely gowned in white lustre.
Both the bride and hcr attendant
carried pretty .boquets. Mr. Nelson
Trewartha, the groom's cousin, • was
his assistant. After the knot had.
been well and truly tied and congrat-
ulations and • good wishes had been
bestowed upon the happy couple," the
company !sat down to the, wedding
feast, consisting .of all • the -good
things of the season,to which ainple
justice was done. The malty valuable
and useful gifts . received by the bride
tiliQw the esteem. in which she is held.
by her numerous friends, Mr.. • and
Mrs. Proctor lio.ve taken up heus.ekeep-
ing upon their farm On -the, CM -Line.
May their future .years be both happy
and prosperous is .the Wish • of us all,
Master Roy Furry, son of Mr.'
W. Furry, who underwent 'an:opera-
tion last week for appendicitis, is im-
proving nicely.. He is still at thc.
home of his grandmother, Mrs. Par-
sons of Bayfield. •
Miss Mabel Dempsey, who, has been
visiting friends in .Lueknew and West
Wawanosh, has returned. home 'aceoin-
panied by her -sister, Mrs. T. J. Web-
ster,' and Maker Earle of West We-
Wanosh and Miss , Emma Cook of
Ashfield.
Miss Sadie Sterling .of Clintouhae
been visiting friends .on theteeh..- con.
•
SJMMRHILL.
•.
The lawn Social held wider .the atis
pices of St. Peter's .clittech.onMemday„
evening at Mrs. R. Miller s• was . a de-
cided success, The • weather . iva0ath-e
er cool for ice cream, but everything
else was all that could be cleeirecle An
excellent program was Wel/ rendered.
Amongst those who took part were a..
!lumber from other peep to whom we
are grateful. for their iearty ossiet-
ance. Rev.. Mr. •• Steachnares • vocal :
• solos • and the Forster- instrumentals
were much . apprecieted, •while Miss
Mountcastle gave all a hearty laugh.
The proceeds amounted to over $30.
The family picnic held at Mr.,W. H.
Ball's last. Tuesday .was largely at-
tended. All enjoyed the: day very-
• much and' adjourned. to their Itomes.
We the Alliance, the choir, your at an early hour. • •
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Sabbath school class and the W. C. T. Mrs. C. Bezzo and children of Goder-:
U., have learned with sorrow that you ich visited friends here last w.eek,
are' about to leave us. We feel that A number from: heretciok in the ex -
we ar.-e losing one of our most faith- cursions to Guelph end Detroit on .
ful workers and a dear friend. You Saturd.ay and report a pleasant trin,
have endeared yourself to us all by Miss I,ily Bute is visiting friends in
your helpfulness, unselfishness and de- Chatham and Detroit for a few weekS.,
votion in the cause of your Master. Mrs. Albert Marten will spend -the
As president of the Alliance you have summer at her mother* Mrs.;
Mil -
proven a most energetic worker and ler's. Mr. Mel3rieri started • for. Al.••
you have been a faithful attendant as berta on Tuesday. • • . .
a meinber of the choir. Those of us Mr. George Hill •scild• a Atte horse
who are in your Sabbath school class to a SeafOrth buyer for °Ver. two hure•
feel that we are losing a loving teach- dred dollars. •Tlie priee is good as
er who has won the affection of each must the horse have. been, •
one of us. The W. C. 1'. II. owes its Herbert Oaks and his sister, -Miss
success to your earnest efforts as Francis, Sunclayed with friends on the •
President and we believe we have a 4th concession of.Goderich townshm, -
--firm foundation for future work. We'
feel we cannot let you depart from us • •
without showing our epreciation in
-some way kind Wet begp
of you to ac- IIIILLETT TOWNSHIP. , 7
cept this tea service as a remembrance Mr. William Lowery has purchase4..
from those with vvhoin you have work- the fifty acre .faim occupied .by .Mre
ed. We hope that it may find a place Wiltsic.
on your table for many years and .Williani Dunlop has given his house
that your life may lie one of much a coat of paint. whith improves its °pl.
joy and happiness. Signed on behalf pcarance. • • .
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of the Y. P. A., the choir, your class Mr. John Allen' was. in Zurich on
and the W. C. T. lee -Mrs. J. D. Mer- Monday;
ner, vice president of the W. C. T. U. ; Mr. W. Stewart of • the 8th con.
Ida Well, vice president of the Y. P. plucked at random. a couple of stalks
A. from his wheat field.a6 he was pas -
Mr. and Mrs. Whiteside leave on sing on Tuesday and they, measured 4 .
Monday afternoon for Toronto where feet 9 inches and 5 ipet respectively.
they will take the boat for The Thous- A pretty good height,. We must say. .
and Islands and other points of inter- The Bandon picnic will be held in
est. A reception awaits them at the the usual place on Friday; the 27th.
home of the groom at Metcalfe whence Come and have a good tinie.
they will proceed for their new home Miss Mary • Hunter Was home from
at Hudson, Quebec. Detroit a few days ago.. • e
Mr. 'Witham ..Hesk .had .a., bee slung -
lbw his barn on Monday. "
BLYTH. Mr. John Connell. leftfor the West
on Tuesday. " "
Miss Katie lIarnett of Detroit was
visiting friends in town last week.
Several of our citizens took in the
I. 0. 0. E. excursion to Detroit on DUNGANNON, '
Saturday, returning on Monday.
Quite a number witnessed a mar- The R„ C, .picnic held' at St, Altos -
Hap ceremony in the Roman Catho- tine on -Monday. was well attended
lie church here on Monday. from this part and all report a good
Quite a number of our citizens took tiine spent. . •
in the Catholic picnic at St. Augtts- Rev. Mt. Rutherford will preach in
tine on Monday afternoon. the Presbyterian church herefor. one
A couple more weddings were cel- year.
ebrated in town this week with one Rev. Mr. Lowe of Winghani will
more to follow shortly. ' preach in the English church here neat
Mf. John Denholm left here on Sunday afternoon at the usual hour. ,
Tuesday with another load of horses Rev. Mr. Goldberg will bein Wing
for Winnipeg. ham. ,
Mr. Will. Barr of London paid his It is our painful duty this week to
father, Constable Barr, a short visit chroniele the death cifnee of. our high -
last week, ly esteemed residents in the person of
The members of the Blyth Methodist Mrs. Alex. Pentland, who had beeti in
church choir picnicked at Goderich on failing health fot• the past two years,.
'Thursday lest. She leaves a grime up family to
Our Public schools were closed on mourn the loss of a kind mid loving
Tuesday for the summer holidays. mother., Her hueband,Alexender Pent -
Miss Ella Metcalf retuened home land, predeceased tier only by about
from Toronto on Tuesday where .she six months. The remainswere taken
has been attending college for some on Tuesday ntornieg at 10.36 to the
time past.
Methiodit c nue , thioleo thte I un -
Rev. Penhall, who has been pastor gannon cemetery where Um service was
of the Methodist church for the past tonelndecl. Mr. and Mrs. Pentland
three years, preaches his farewell set.- were ainotig the early settlers in these
mon on Sunday evening next. parts Mut were highly respected by a
large circle of friends. The heart-
y 1, ler le community
GODIERICEC TOWNSHIP. tended to the is ex -
bereaved family.
Master Percy, the young son of Mr. Mr. mid Ildrs, 11. guff visited Weeds
Daniel Gliddon, met with a severe ac- in Clinton over Sunday last,
rho lawn social this week on the
cident which came very near proving
fatal, Vebile on the way from school English parsonage grounds promises
he climbed onto Mr. Thos. Wallis' to be a greed suceees. A series of
gravel wagon and while standing fireworks will be presented, a new
on the gravel the little fellow lost his feature in this district,
balance and fell between the Wheels, Weare much pleased to 'See Rat,.
the load passing over his back. He Mr. Vo.irbetien out and around again,
Was taken up Inc dead, but under the Antorig those who took hi the trip
skillful care of the doctor, who work- to Detroit we noted the following
ed over him for two hours, he sur- Mrs. Metectit, Mies Houglitoit,'IVIrs. R.
vived and is now doing very well DavielsOui Miss Elio. Davidson, Mrs.
though it will be some weekbefore D. MeNevin, Will. Bagley, Jas. Rea-
lm le fell his feet again:. ineild and 3e %Verde
TUB CLINTON NEWS.,ROORD
vow LIIL.I.
liXtrorxwiz). BA.TrzEr.n.
Quite a, number from he -attended School closed •on Tuesday evening
tlio strawberry festival in Henson on and bliss Wright has gone to her home
Tuesday evening:. at Seaforth.
bIrs. (Rev.) Simpson after spending - Mr. W. J. Brandon lost a ValUable
peasant time with friends in 'Toron- colt last week, it having got kicked
to, Oakville and .other pointe, return- by o. vicious horse while in pasture.
ed home on Wednesday. Mr. T. J. Marks has got in a supply
Mr. Will. Baird of Hamilton Normof new buggies made in Wingluiee.
al College has finished Ms term in The five-seltool picnic from Stanley
that college and returned home. . Was in last Friday. It was not so
Miss 'Emma McIntosh is speeding a large asformerly,owing no doubt to
few days with friends in. Toronto. the GuelpIt excursion the same day. . -
Miss Aggie ;Sewers has- returned We notice little' Wilbur Erwin aud
from Toronto. • Queenie Martin out again after their
Mr. George 'Voting went .on the ex- accideut a few weeks. ago, the former
cursion to Detroit on. Saturday. lia.ving his thigh broken , and the lat-
.Messrs. John Grainger and Geo. ter her collar bone.
Swan took in the excurSiOn to Detroit It is rumored that the Kippen
last. week. Shamrock football elub will give our
Rev. E. H. Sewers and Me. liector boys a ammo to• show their abilities
Reid have returned from the General on July ist.
A.ssernbly recently held in Toronto. Mr. G. W. Holman is in Zurich this.
week conducting the ' entrance- exam,
while Mr. Geo. Howard performs a
siulilaE 41.onuttvysleteudre .
of Alma is visiting
her brother, Dr, Stenbury, while Miss.
Reta Sunbury is visiting her cousins
atmArbria.
Thos. Stephens
-of the River ho-
tel has invested in a, new steel row'
boat which he expects every day now
froneix
v Detroit,i
Rem,
lexeil
returned front the
General. Assembly -last week and ocem•
pied his...pulpit laet Sunday morning
and evening.
. The little , boy tweed Merry who un-
derwent an opera:Um]. for • appendicitis
last week is recovering very rapidly
and .expects to go herne tlie begin-
ning of the week, -
Mrs, John Whieldoe left on Tuesday
of this week for Edmonton, N. W. T.,
being • called there 'by the serious ill-
ness of a brother whohas beee some
timeaeresident of the Par West. Mrs
• Miss Edith Sewers of London Norm-
al College has returned home.
Mr. Hector 'Reid left on Monday
last for Edmonton. ••
Mise Minnie Reid of Seaforth spent
Sunday at her home here. •
Mr. Will. Mustard played in a foot-
ball match at Galt on Saturday
night, • •
Mr, Thomas Bremner of Hamilton
was the guest of Mr. Joseph Gray
over Sabbath.
Mr. R. G,, Simpson, one of our en-
terprising merehants,- was in London
on Saturday.
Dr. Arrestrong, wife and family,
Miss Maggie Jamieson, Mrs, William
Charters and Mrs. J. Armstrong of
Stanley left on Tuesday to spend a
couple *of months visiting friends in
Dakota,
• AUBURN.
TI ifl h •ld d 1 ot
re club ,htid their sewn s io
on Saturday lastand considering pie
live . kneeling and five off hand shots
some good work was done. . Another
shoot will be held en Thursday of this
71t.• Cae'
adian Foresters -will listen
to divine service here in Knox church
on. Sunday, July -r3t1i. All the •breth-
ern are requested to be present if
pOssible. Visiting • brethern welcome.
Communion will be dispensed in Knox
church the same Sabbath.
• The clay was line for the St.' Aligns
-
tine picnic and a good . turnout atteed-
•
Mr. Fred. • Metch and Wile • visited
this neighborhood recently. . •
Mrs. Arthur was able to visit. her
.nearest neighbor ,recently... , -
Geo, Lemp contemplates • building
Miss Carrie Lawlor reterned , to De-
troit on. 1'ueseley...
. Rev. visited Arthur township
ie week. ' •• • .
The Missee Young :and 'Carter visited
Loyal- on Sunday.
•
Whiddon expects to be absent several
weeks.
The Albion' hotel is bound to •keep •
. .
up with the times and, the propriete
resS, Mrs. Elliott, is nOw having a
handsome double verandah, erected 'in
front- of'. that favorite hostelry which
will add much to its cinnfort and ap-
pearance, .
Messes; Jan Tough and James Don-
aldson. and Mrs. James Pollock took
in the- excursion to Gnelph last ,Eri-
day,
.• Miss ,Ada ,Routitt was :a guest at • the
Marriage of Mise Annie • Harrison,
daughter.. of -Mr. end Mrs; Thomas
Harrison . of Gederich township, on
Weditesday evening of lest week whenthet young- lady took the vciws -.with
Mr. George Proctor of Hohnesville,
in the presence of about 'One hundred
t •restecl witnesses The cereino v
.
performed by' Rev. Mr, mcisTeil . Ate annual meeting • of 'the
held. t THE -GREAT CASH.. -STORE
and the wedding. MarchPla.yed Miea, Huroit• .Vainiere'• lustitute eva.s
. The bride. was atteneed by on- the- grottuds• ofMarry: blorris .e. •
f C 11 ore on Titeeda of east week
SPRING.. SESSION OF THE, HIGH
COURT OF JUSTICE EOR. THE
COUNTY OF HURON.
The Sprbig Session of the High
Court of Justice was held before Jus-
tice Street last week. The first case
was
Allan vs. Reee'er, an action to le-
t:over apiece of land. Judgment res-
erved.
Smith vs. Schoenhals, an action
arising out of a flood at Port Albert
two, years since. Settled by the part-
ies concerned before the .opening of
the court.
At the Openiug of the court on
Tuesday Rooit et all vs. Trott, an
action to set 'aside it gift inter vivos.
The. parties live in mut near Exeter.
The trial was postponed till the next
assizes at defendant's request, °while .
to the illnese of her husband, it. rime
terial witness.
Doherty vs. the Millers' Insurance r-•
Company, an action on it policy for I
'
. D.
$8,000., was by consent tried without sAv E
June 26th, 1902
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Sheep Dips
We keep all the best makes, including
Little's Sheep Dip Persiatic Sheep Dip
Miller's, Kemp's, etc.
R. P. Reeki„,., PRESOUIPTION DRUG STOXI.E
Successor to, Sydney' Jackson.
B. -Spray your trees. We have all the requisites; including Blue
Stone, Paris Green, Rte.
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a jury.
• Neelin vs, G. T. R., an action for
alleged negligence by steahl cscaPing
front °the lieatiiig apparatus at Mitch-
ell station and knocking the plaintiff
down. • whereby he sustained injuries.
Quite a number of witnesses were ex-
amined. The Judge in :Maiming up
seemed to slightly incline to the R.
R.Co.and the hirer after it long absence'
being unable to agree were discharged.
Merner vs. Mailer, en action on it
promisory note; . T.he plaintiff lives
the township of Hay' and the defend-
ant et Sebringville. Action. settled
betweeii the parties out of, court. .
McNabb vs. Ziiliax, a action for •
excessive sale Of liquor to tlie late Youths' Tith Laced Bunts well worth $1.50 now going at 51
Alexander McNabb af the township of ' Girls' Buttoned and Laced Boots regular values $1 only 76e
Morris. The defendant was the •
Misses Leeed and Buttoned Boots,sonie were $1.50 all we aek is -80c
time of the sale. of liquor • en hotel- . Abstit 40 pairs of -Ladies' Kid Buttoned and Laced Boots goirig at
keeper in the village of Brussels. The .. - mai% $1,25 '
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'Somewhere between time and opportunity it few dollars in buy.,
ing Boots and Shoes at Taylor's. • , . ' • . .,
,
i .
. Last week our Great Reduction Nivea a big success. We are kept
: busy and no wonder. .
:
This vveek we replennish our Bargain Counters with the best. .
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values ever offered in Clinton. . .
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; - A Line of Men's Eine laced Boots size 8 only geinKitt $1. .
. .
i. ‘. IVIen's Plow Boots just the thing for hot, weather only 75c .
-'• Men's Eine Kid Laced Boots, Goodyear welts, worth' $3 now $2 .
. .
: IVIen s Bicycle Boots cheap at $1.75 and $2.09 to clear at $1.25
jury returned a verdict of $25o for the
Plaintiff, who. is the administraerix
and daughter of the deceased. • •
- Taylor ars, Donne, an action for,
breeelt ef promise to marry lasted
but a short time; -as plaintiff Was the
only WiPleSS, The plaintiff lives in
Kirkton and the defendant was Untfl.
recently a merchatit in Luean. The
jury alter, ,a short deliberation gave
a verdict for pleintiff and $e2cio dam -
Fowler es: tie action about
ihe sale of e. piece of land in Manitob-
a, Wasit min -jury case and tasted but
a short tene„ His Lordship- giving '
'judgment Joe plaintiff with coets..
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ANNUAL MEETING OE THE WEST
HURON: FARMERS' • INSTITUTE.
11 • 4 West
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60 pairs Ladies' Kid Oxfords some of them sold for $1,75 and $2 most '
of them not lees than $1.50, theyeire what we have left from lest ,
yeat's stock,all going at one price 00e, See them they are aehargain.
Bargains Beckon you at the Old Reliable.
Wm TAYLOR & SON.
Cash and One Price
. 'hitter and Eggs taken as Cash
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HILIZGIMEN. •
The Dominions of . Zurich and the
Moonshiners of this village Will play
on Eriday evening. 'A good game
looked. for. Everybody -conic and cheer
the boys along. .
Mr. Young of Callow, father, of
Mrs.', Andrew Love, is visiting here.
He is the oldest resident of
Colleerne township and is still hale
and hearty. • •
Mies Aggie Anderson is expected
home. from London this week.
Miss Aenie Foote is visiting with
friends here. . • •
Rev:. G. Long will preath, his fare-
well next Sabbath,. Mr. •Long
has Made many warm friends during
his pastorate here. '
Miss Agnes Hagan is expected home
• from Detroit next week. .
.'Mr. Harvey Turner had the, misfor-
time to get his hand caught in the
grab hook' of a chan and so mangled
was one of his fingers that it had to
be ampittated. •
McKILLOP TOWNSHIP.
• her, sister, Miss while• the
groom. was sUpported, by his cousin,
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re
nume.rous and costly. and all of use-,
• I . theirna
kier1Flee.in •wishing the young coupl
happiness 'and • .priisperity .. in their
journey throfigh life;
. Rev. Mr. and- Mrs. eft:1)1011gs attend-
ed the..Syncid in London last week.
:Messes. Edwards and J: Tippet have -
recovered from their recent illness. • •
Mr.; Ge,Kieg is havieg a stone foun-
dation • put. under . his house.' Mr.. D.
'Harrison has the contract: • , • -
The. W. A. of Yana met al. the rec-
tory on Thursday of thie week, . •
Mr. F, Edwards yisitecl St.- Joseph
en -Monday lat.. •
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STANLEY TOWNSHIP..
• The crepe. in -McKillop..are looking
very well. ere is plenty o
•
ture, but we j , presume that warmer
.weather would improve neatteis..
A large nutriber of people from tine,
•secticin went on the excursion to the
Model t • d 1 •
. .
.The sports and nie.ny of the levere of
horses attended the.Seeforth eaceslast
• Mr.' M.. Irvine and Mr. Isaac . Bailey,
'two. energetic farmers '-of .Blanshard,
-have been 'on a visit .at the residence.
of Mr. J. J.. Irvine. . .
A goad. time. expected on the, Old
13oys• day in Seaforth and AO :doubt
a large number from ;the country will
go out to town on 'that day. . .
lefr.Daniel Regele has disposedeof his,
a
Ross intends going on a trip
to Manitoba in the near future.
A , little daughter of Mr. .August
Bicknell 'who. was very ill is recover -
in t •
Mt. J. E. Irvine end wife have -been
away: en a Visit to friends. at .Wing -
ham.
PORT ALBERT. •
•
Mrs.: Thos. Joy of Nashville,
Tenn., is visiting her brother .and
friends here at peesent. • • •
MiSses. Mary and Annie Cunningham
Detroit are home at. present,
• Miss Alice E. Hawkins returned to
.
c o y.
Mr. and 1VIrs. Jas. McWhinney took
a trip to Detroit on the excursion last
weck by the steamer' Greyhound:. •
•The lawn social held on. Wechiesday
evening at Mr. Foster's by the Ladies'
Aid of of Chriet church was a good sue-.
cess„. Proceeds $18.4o, • •
Rev, . Mr. Lowe of Winghant will
officiate here on Sunday morning next
at ix it. tne Mr. Goldberg going to
Wingham in exchange.
The Nile and Sheppercltott Sunday
schools Ittened out tnfull force On
Saturdayto the picnic they held at
the lakeside here;
Mrs, John Schoenhals isvisiting her
mother itt Milverton, who is very low,
with' poor hope of recovery.
.
Major Wm. , Young, reeve of Col-.
borne, Was in the village last week.
Mr, Thos, Richardson le overhauling
his residence at present. Thos. in-
tends shortly to join the old Wks if
reports are true.
Miss Grace Richardson of Spruce -
dale, Muskoka, is home at present af-•
tot- spending nearly a year there with
her brother Will, Who is in the mill
business in that part.
The hew fence in front of the. Pres-
byterian . dwelt is it vast improve-
ment to the grouude,
Mies Jean Dunbar has gone to God-
erich for the embitter.
The congregation of tlie It. C.
' elturch has suspended the work of tak-
ing out Wine here for a feW days
Waiting for all expert who is coining
from Loncloe to superintend the work.
Mr. P, L. Hamlin, one of our gen-
eral merchants, had a rithaway from
the depot at Goclerich last week which
Was a loss to Witt owing to his goods,
horse Wee Caught several miles, in the
sceottiltentroxflwhich were oraitges and ban-
anas,
fa.iling to turn up wheit his
Mr. j. T; • Keys is 'improving his
house .by haying. Me.. -William Dieleede
of Bayfield give it a fresh .coat of.
'paint; • '• . • . •
A goodly member' from ' this yielitity
took • in the excursion to: Guelph eni
.Friday and repori;heving.a, good time.'
Mr, r . -eye and.siester,
Miss Annie,.. were guests of Mr. and.
Mrs. Beery Errate one cley receetly,
Dowson of • the' , Goshen... Line,
who hap, •been on the sick list for Alm
• put week, iS impeqving. • . •
Mr. and Mrs, Robert -MeClinchey of
the GoShen„ Line visited at the latter
, Wither's, 111reelIenry Ereate's Of the
Parr Line, one day this. week: .
. Mr. • and Mrs. Se. .T. Aildfews. e
Clinton. called uponMr. and Mrs. Mc-
Clymont of the. Parr:Line on 'Mouclay.,
Pew people have this year enjoyed
the: treat that Mr. Harry Peek and
'family.. have. It .consisted of .a, steal
of new .potatoes taken from his own
garden. New " Irish apples" on the
24th 'of. June: is pretty heed to. beat,
o o ) e y • 0
*There was aegciod ettendance and the • 0
inectitig Was 'both pleasmit and. sue- •
cessfule • . .
The ;auditors' report showed eeceipts. .
,
.b4.19 09 expenditures • $321•75, bale'
on. hand 4,97 .34,
. The:following electors were eleeeed
'Ashrelete-james Hayden, Port Al-
bert Isaac Andrewe,, Lucknow ;• Jas.
McGregor, Kintail. • • -
.W...Wawancishe-Je Gaunt, St, IIel-
ens ; George Howatt, Auburn ; Wm.
IBeilie, Dungannon.. •
• 1.1.•-•'Watvenoeli-A. 'Currie, Winghoen;
• C. . StettY,...Aubtirn•;. R.. C. Me-'
Gowan, Blyth. • • • •
Colbornee--H. Morris, Loyal R.
. Young, CarItV ; V.- •Kerniglian, Ben-
i iniller:. , • • .; . • -
• • Hullett---JatneS Snell', Clinton ; W.
,Tackson; • Auburn ; J.Ohe Tiplady,,
Clinton.
T b ire ir. , Wing-
hain ; Cruikeliank, Bluevale.
Coderich township -;--.I. J. Caldwell,
.•Goderich ; Jeiseoli'•T,aithwaite, Godes.-
ich F. C. Elford, Holmesville.
Goderich-Thos, Warnock, W.
. Morrow, •Colin Campbell.
Clintoe, • J. Blacken, Jos:
Wheatley,- .0liver Johnson: , •..
. Blyth -E. Metcalf, A. E. Braciwin,
A. IT. Jacobs.
• e are I meet o say .that •Miss .*
Wingliam-W. P. Grierson, William
. 110131ESVILLE.
• Mesdatnes. E. • C. Elford. and Jos.
Jervis'M'sses Knight,mm
. Ea. Cour-
\m
tice, . It. Willias, Messre. A. Me-
Cartney, E..Williainse E, Coartice and
H. Mulhollan d' went to Detroit on the
excursion. ' • ..
Rev.. 'I': E. Steadman of Tticker-
stnith• visited friends 'here. ou Monday, -
.. Mrs. Allan and .daughter of Essex
are the guests of her sister, . Mrs.
Ilitssa.r, •• .
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Mr.- J. A. Walker' • wife and child:
ff
ren and Mrs, . Duof Goderich mid
Miss Carter of 11-ew York called at
Mr. W. Stanley's on Monday. - .
:Clegg, •Williant. Itobertsolle .
R..' McIllwain• and ,Chris • Gil -vie were
elected andieors,. , .
A •ci.naiiinious vete,' of thanks to: the
president and seceetary'for thir effiee
tent pervices cduring .the past year.was
passed,
• 'At the directerS Meeting'. thefollow:,
ing officers:were elected e.
President , :R.. Young, Carlow '
Vice Presideete11. bIorris,"Loyal •
end Tice ,President,..A.- Currie,
.harn.. • -
Sec.-Tecas., F. C. Elford, Bailees-
• .• villa'
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President Rod, Young- thanked the
'direetoes :for itis elevation to tlie
chair- • . •
• •Carlow. -was selected- as the uext,'
. place ..b.f. meeting. . •
,•. .• • The Women's Institute, .
The -Womdit's Institute of West
ilur-
(111 •.also met at the esane time. and
epIade, Mrs. 1. Salke14,•
Ait . excellent report .01, the year's
i work, was reed . by the •secretary,. Mrs.
• '•
. Officers were eleeted for ...ensti-
eing year • "a - follows Presi-
dent,,•MiSs. Green,. Loyal ..;• •vice preste
cleet, Mee. • Harry • Morris, Loyal e.
secretaiv-treasueer, Mrs„ Colin Canine
Goderich .; directors-Ooderich,
I Mrs... Gundry, Mrs', Mellen and . IVIrs,
1.Salkeld, .Ir. Clinton, lelre. ,Taines
'.Snell and Mrs: G. Crich ; Blyth, • Mrs.
1.Metealf and „Braclwin ; IfoltheS-
! ville, Mrs. Forster and -Mrs,. G. Tel) -
hitt ; Porter's Hill, bliss M. G. Mc-
Phail ; Wittglimit,- Mrs, J. J. Elliott
•and, Mrs.; Ritchie .Kintail, Miss IL
. .
CONSTANCE,
• Mr, and Mrs. Matt. Armstrong vis-
ited Mrs. W. Rogerson of Brucefield
last week.
Mr. .I. Z. Greig, traveller for Mr.
F. Beck, leather merchant of Harris -
ton, called on Mr. Smiles Stanley.
last week,
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311311IS largaills luggllsi
•Ottr Big July Sale
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will eemmence on.Weclnesday, July ancli'and continue for 30 .
days only.During that time you will tind•all summee goods in. :
Muslins. Taffetas, Batistes, Organdies, Dinlitys, • 'Zephyrs;
Prints, Flosery,UnderWear and Millinery. will be sold at sweep.•.
. ing reductions. .. . , • • • • .
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- Eyerything pertaining. to summer goods must he eleared• met •
i
• before August to Make roorn for P`all shipments, ' .
A. big job in -Youth's Suite, sizes 30, 31.32, 33. . . •
.• . Bargains in several lines of Boots and Shoes. •
I.. Dont forget'the date,' July and 30 days only..
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: D., M. Mo.BEATH BLYTH.
Pretoria Milock. •
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Furniture
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Our large warerooms .are
fully stocked with furniture
of all kinds and if you are
thinking of purchasing: we
'invite you to call, see our
display and learn our price.
PARLON 0A.BINETS.
MUSIC CABINETS '
Music RACKS
.SECRETARIES
bOOK OASES
oetnegoletEns
DnESstetei
OALL RACKS'
. LIBRARY TAtimis.
FANCY -TABLES
.JARBINERE.§TANDS
MMES. ' •
PICTUEEB
PAPER. RACKS
• COUCTIES
It will do yon good to see the beautiful lirie of Fancy
Rockers, Morris Chairs and Odd Parlor Pieces we are offering.
We will consider it a pleasure to show you through our
warerooms even if you do not want to purchase.
Young and . Mrs.. 3, N. Mackenzie '; • • •
Nile, WS. Bestow, . Mrs. Grunim and 'Night and'Stinday calleanswereirtarresidenceof •
„ eGpi4tevrineo Seta.tiI0Itevl,enivisliRss Tuneral Director, J. W. Chidley, King street, opposite foundry.
Mr. E. 14. rctieborn returned on M.. Young.
Friday tom attendiug the meeting in
Hamilton of the. an Lodge of • G.
,
•. : • J.rWa Chiciloy Manager.
PERSONALS.
Mrs: 1VIcIlveen was in Manchester on
Senclay,
DECORATION DAY ADDRESS.
ni a newspaper to hand front liar-
risville, Mich., appears the report of a
two-colliffei address delivered on Dec-
oration Day by Rev. It Stevens, it
native of Clinton arid son rit Citizen
Harry Steveits. The subjectis tenet-
riotie one atid was dealt with by the
reverend geutienian an eloqueitt
manner, The young- mai who go out
from Clinton have the ability to rise
tothe em
.occasion, no atter what it
tfitty
'TIMMY GOT HURT
jimmy Grimes is a mischievous bey
Mid it got hiin iitto. trouble oe 1.1101.,
day eight. no was annoying a boy
of about his owii age who Was 'assist-
ing the waiters .at ,the garden party
and had it knifein hie hand. Said he •
to •Siennye " 3.troti stay away or
strike you." jimmy. wouldn't stay
away, hoWeVer, and in coneequertee
got a gash on the • arm which requir-
ed the surgeon's 'Services. There are
tWo morale in this attic,.
Sense for
The Sensible
•
It's Writing Paper :tense: Everybody
who writes eses Writing' Paper. That •
may betrite but it's. true. We think -•
our. Writing Paper . stock. is 'pretty
rime to perfectiott. All theneWest
styles ntt well tia tile 'stand:arc' shapes
and sit tde • llltte,
Cit'ey1 Wi 't •C
4 ;
nte., 'Ete, EnVel0PC1; to 111a:ed. 1";
.I0e , to lier (Mi)'e (that is 24
Sheets) for thepaper and -the :Mae
pti1% for the envelopes per package' of
They are not cheap papers but the
best moderately priced goods. Coron-
ation note is the latest. It is in box-
es, 18 sheets in each box and the sante
number. of etivehipes. It has a very
neat design partiallyin gilt in .each
sheet. The price is 25e per boy..
Agents Parker's Dye Works.
Phe L 11 air 0
Often the Cheapest,. Alwaxa the liest4
FOR TAREDAINEATYALISTERING1 rEET
There is no better shoe
Than the Gm, A. SLATnR SHon
- Sold in Clinton only by
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