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TIIJE CLINTON
25th Year
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A BIG SALE OF MEN'S
MADE-TO-ORDER CLOTHING
—A. J. Holloway's entire stook of--;
—Tweeds, Worsteds andTroWserings-
-sold at a low rate on the dollar—
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We beg to announce to the people of Clinton and
surrounding country that we have bought . the
stock!of A.J.Holloway at a low rate on the Sand on
Thursday, Jan. 21st
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will place every dollar's worth of goods in the store
on sale at prices never before equalled in Clinton.
All tb.e made-to-order clothing will be sold" in
the building now occupied by Mr. Holloway and
also used by Mr. Combe as a drug store. in a few
weeks carpenters and painters will be here to make <
necessary‘ alterations so the stock must be reduced to <
the least amount possible. Mr. Robert Downs, for– <,
merly cutter for R. Coats & Son, will have Charge of <
this department. „...
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See Bilis for list of prices a
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CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY 14th, 1904.
rim LOCAL MARKET.
Wheat •717e to Ilk
Oats 28e and 29e
Peas 65e
Batley 380 to 40e
Live Hags se.
THE AND AT THE RINK.
The nianagers• of tbe rink are hav-
ing a favorable seasoo, having had on-
ly three "off nights" since the skat-
ing 'began. They are attentive and
obliging, consequently the rink is beitin
well patronized. The Citizens' hand
will be in attendotice this evening,
-WILL NOT BE 4%, CANDIDA'rE,
•--7* _Mr. Join 'Torrr.nce stated to The
News -Record on Monday that he could
n liot under any circumstances accept of
the Conservative nomination . for the -
ns..c"2 Coninions in South Huron. His name
ns. has .long 'been prcnninent in thia con-
neetion, and he could have.before this
<-) healthe honor had he so desired. •
THE PARTNERSHIP nissoLvEn...
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• The firm • of Plisinsteel. Gibbins,
which has existed for nearly twenty ,
yenrs, has been dissolved by nnutval
consent; Mr. Gibbitns. retiring. The
business . will ;be carried on by ,IVIr.
Plum:steel who intendto lay in: a new •
stock of goods and to nusli trade Vino-
oronsly. lie will'be assisted by Ms
> son, Mr. Will. Plumsteel, who has bad.
corisiderable experience' in the drygoo-
> • es business, •
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HIGHLY SPOKEN or. -
Mr. • James Connolly of Goderich
township • is in $t. Thomas this weelc
ettendirig the annual meeting; of the
Western Dairyman's A.ssoniation of
which he is president. His address is
very highly, spoken of by the press.
LITTLE LOCALS.
Mr. Jan Smith lias been inipointed
Court Deputy of Court Maple Leaf, an
honor worthily won for the C,i 0. F. .
has not a More loyal nietuber.
Miss DI. Bay feil in the rink' last
week axd injureei ler . wrist so severe-
ly that she has been unable to. use it
since. • • •
APPLE; SHIPMENTS,
Mr; D. IContelon .lieS a number -of
non apple Packing and last week made
atwo-ear shipment, wbile this week he
has consigned three carloads to Liver-
pool. The stoek is being re:I...nen-ea in.
•tlie several points uhere it was cau-
ght .ny the sudclen advent of. cold wea-
ther last fall. •
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ORANGE 'OFFICERS. • .
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THE 3, nimnaninnE
•• A STANDING INVITATION. . •••
At thins the Goderich Sial knows
a good. thing whet, it sees it and ac-
cordingly: very. freely atens itself of
News-Recoreearticles, as .it solappens
without giving . this paver any.credit.-
We have no objection .to it dein. so,.
in fent we hereby extend 'Standing in-'
vitation ,help itself. At • the same
time we. Would. respectfully .stiggestto
the editor of the Signe.; tent he: refra-
in from stone throwing while he eon
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Begin the New Year by opening a Savings Beni aocount in
—t -The Sovereign Bank •
[incorporated by Ant of Inaliamenn •
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The Bank endeavors to mane their Savings System the' easiest.• and: '
moat agreeable medium for all clesses of the contruilnity to save -their •
earnings by depositing $1 or aarduch more .a.s. they wish. *Every den .
positer's money is secured •
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Since it's establisbroent.theStivereign. Bank of Canada has had .tut -
precedented success in the financial world, and its .stability* Vibe -
coming more widely known. every -day. ' A comparative statement. erinn
ded Oct 31st last. is here appended which discloses factW.and figuren•
never before known in banking history... . . . . •........ '• . ' . . .. .
• Assets 8Ist. Oct 1902> 31st Oct, .1.903 :•
Oash and Bank Balances- $ 883,097 • $ 622,774.. . • • 4•
. Bonds and Stocks • • 439,303. , 713,897- 0
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• Mr. J. W. Newebtrebe haying bought
merchant -tailoring business of Mr• .
A. J. Holleway, •aill enter intwpos-
Session on Monday neit, he con-
' templates. certain improvements tbe
store as soon as Inr. Combe manes' na
to the tie* block,' he Pittposee running
• off Ins present, stock at _bargain nri-
, ficersn,l. The busitesa will be carried, On'
uneer :the title of The J., W. New,conn
be Co,. at,d weare quite safe 111I say -
fee that • it will be. a Progressive
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Loans and Discounts 2,988,668 5,821,390 •
Bank Premises, Safes, Etc. 44,075 52,359
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• •• $3 855 208 $7 209,920 •
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° ' Liabilities •.
Oapi tal —Paid up •$1,173,478 $1,300,000 ,.
Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 240,600 ' • .362,888 .
Sovereign Bank notes in circulation • 759,995 1,237.650 .
Deposits 1,881,730 4,309,432. ,
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FINE CUSTOM
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E THE PLAn'Ir011.111'.
Int. John Ransford has int iniatecl. to
The News -Record thot he will probab-
ly appear upon the hustings during the
corning Commons ,campaigri, •at all
events that Le lois °Urea:his eervieei
to an old friend wl on he very *much
esteems, a hsidont of one of the Essex.
pcninsula-g.'M R'nf rd -
lei with fire and force -as' delegates to
the London Syncd bane very goad
reason th known -and his campaigning
will he watched with much interest
by the people. of the .districtn. • ';
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S'In PAUL'S CHURCH, . •
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On Sunday next the Rev. Cooper
Robinson, who or fourteen years has
been w missionary in Japan, and wlain
is row home on a furlough,is expeCt-
ed to •preach in St. •Pcitirs .elsitycla The•
services both morning • and evening
will have relation . to • Missions and
•tin oirertory. *will go itt aid di the
missiotery sceiety. Mr. Robinson. may
,nossibly, be able to remain in Clinton
over Monday in wl•icli case hi• will
give in illustrative lecture that even-
ing• in the church on "Japan." • An-
• nouncenteni • will be thee at Sunday's
4.44,4•44++* servrces if Mr. Robinson can arrange
•nn• to remain fcr the lecture: .
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TAILORI
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Men's Suits •9uR
Ready-made
to Order.
. Departmen.t
Our Tailoring Department
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has been too busy to say a good
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word for itself since t e
.0 • rush began, and it is only now
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Have you ordered your
Fall Suit yet?
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AMONG TI•1E SICK -
Mr. Thos. A. Volker has been very
•• ill the past Week. He is a marl Of
many friends every one of whom will
• be much ple•ased to hero ohhis early
• • Mr. Arthur Cottch •Is makirtg fa -41-
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arable progress as his physician- ex-
•pectecl arid his ecinclitiOn, has pew nitich
. • •• improved. Numerous enoniries are
made regarding him every day
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Eldred Archibald at Mr. W. W. Far-.
• • ran's • was io A critical con:clitioinfor
• several doys Wit the crisis is pant and
he is noir on the mend.
4: Mrs, F.' Wise of High street is again
able to be out after being aecruple of
weeks indoors through illness.
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Is now cotnplete with alt the
Serge Suits..
• Ire Tweed's' all the new stripes.
Vail Overcoats in the very
latest, styles, '
Youths' and Boys' Suits in all
styles.
We invite 3tou to come and have
Small _boys' nobby two-piece
a look. at the largest and finest
yoke New York suits made
stock of imported Worsteds,
Tweeds and Cheviots in the trom a good serviceable :t11 -wool
county. tweed, dark grey ground, in a
„anent stripe; pattern made yoke-,
Our prices are moderate, whiter -141 pleats and belt, finiehedowith
newest designs in , Worsteds. and
v e give you all the btyle, (UMW farmer s satin linings.
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finish to be had in any city. , Sizes 23 to 28. ,Priee. •
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T. Jackson, **.,‘ Clinton.
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On Thursday evening last the follow-
ing were elected. Officers of Clinton
Circle 0,0- H. C. : • ' •
Leader, Sohn Wiseinan •• . '
"Vice Leader, Mrs. Oa 'twin • •
66 :Past' Leader, A. 0..Patttson
Sec, -treasurer, R. Irwin
• Fin. -Secretary, H. Wiltsie
• " Chaplain, Miss E. V. RipPey
... Marshall, T. mu.
Warden, A. Q. Pattison
•• Guaret, R. Hinnies •
a'n Sentivel,43•. Wheat! v
Trustees,' T. Jae so
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We have sold our tailoring business to Mr. J. W,
Newcombe, who will take possession about the 18t1I
of January and take this opportunity of thanking
our many patrons for the many favors received in
the past and would ask for a continuance of the sante
to Mr. Newcom15e, We would ask all those indebted
to us to please settle the same by ist Feb., after that
date all accounts will be placed in court for collec-
tion. A. J. HOLLOWAY.
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Auditors, T. Murch and in Wiscninis
• *• Representative to ittoretne toeto
• * Wiltsie.
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ss STILL MORE WOODMEN.
•• Mr. S. II, McConnell, organizer of
•6 the Woodmen of the World, arrived in
„Iowa on ThursdaY afternoon last and
wilrs so successful in his catit'e.s for
itew embers ti it he had ten ready for
the g t Monclayntight. Great is Mac's
energy ard persuasiveuess, foremost is
he colour organizers. He loft yester-
day for the ec.st, 'but it i expected
the tight of Ins countenance will shine
upon Clinton again M the riot distant
"future, .
The Woodmen. 'held their first meet-
ing in their new quartersMonday
night and say they like theni. After
tlie candidates had been initiated into
the, mysteries of the order, and otter
business had been tratistated;refresli-
mentS Were served. An iiiipromptit
program of sotto, ete., folloWed which
so entertained the" Choppers that it
wiro UPG1t the stroke of twelve when
they dispersed.
Cava* Camp is one of the, ntiist
progressive benefit societies town.
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At. Monday .evening's meeting -of the
Clinton Orange Lange the rollowing
officersNvere elected f(ir the eerrent
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Master,- D. Cantelon • •
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Deputy, 1). 8, Cook . • .
Fin. -Secretary, and Treasurer, W. G.
Smith
Secretary, P. Cantelor, • .
Chapinin, John Ford ' •
D. of C.., -William Ford
•. Cominittee, J, -P. Sheppard, .Thos,
Kearns' and 'William Verd. -
DUST AND yr.oziwiims.
From the torte of a letter written to
4 friend in Clinton by Mrs. Will.Downa
of Los Angeles, ColifOrriat it might
easily be trferred. that she is nonaelio-
lly Itnamotea ntith nhat i.nny clime.
Wages for skilled meehoines in some
lines are higher than here, but the per -
chasing power of a dollar is oply half
as great. ' Very many people are out
of emirloyment. 'thereis only one
elatreh in the: city equal tc• Ontario
street church and the average einnen
prefers attending the theatre to divine
service on Sunday.. There has bean no
rainfall. "since last • April aiin while
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there are flowers •everywhere there . is
.elso an all-preknOing;?illt•
OniCE ON TIME. •
•• Dr. Blaekall of neniall'eanie up to
'visit Clinton. friends on Friday last,
intending to return by the train Which
the time table says lcaves,at .4•15,
As landlord,' of than •popular hostelry,
the •Queens, •he ba'S to Wait or all
trains and as Withont exception they
have been late fon the past two Mon-
ths, he took for granted It woidd be -
so on this occasion, also. " Accordingly
he did not reach the; statlinn until . a
few minutes' after 4.15, only to ;his
intense surprise, to learn' that tLe train
had de noted The• train rnst o • g
was six housrs late so tLat the Dr.
din not get home until niter one .o' -
chink. It's net necessary to repeat
-what ta.Saiin -
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IVII.J;IS ',CHURCH, ••••,. ••
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Rev.- Dr, 'Stet:vett annotificed on Sun -
clay • *that communion will be observed
• on• • the second: Serieay innli`ebrunry,
Rev.,:•Mr...MeAuley Of Afitchell: to con -
:duct preparztory• services on .the',Fri-•
etn evening •ptevions. . ,
• The anniversary services will be held
on the first Sultday irt lVfareh . 'when •
Venn, -In •A. Henry of Knox therein.
'Hentiltonn.will be the preacher. . . -.•
• The Chrietian.Endenoor. Society in-
tendholding-a social.on .the.evemn,g
of, • the 2sth• inst.:•It will be something
unique. •• • •
Presbyterial W. F. M. S.. Will ba -held
The •annual • meeting of the • Huron
irt Willis church next Tuesday 'after-
noon,• and evening. Rev..' '13. 1.3. Whtna
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ster, eioquent ctonne frcnn • intorno,
will • be the prineipal speaker. Mrs.
.(Rev.) • Hall of Rockwood Will ., alsct
.eeliver address. • •.
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•THE NEW..00OCIL, .• • •.• •
'The makers of the new councp
were.. Sworn niu on Mondoy„ that is
with • the exeeption .• of C. 3. Wailis
.and T.. Cottle who put in n disclaimer
to the seats. Mr, Weals wrns bonds-
nian fan the chief- constable Oral Mr.
Cottle the assessor :ivlieli disqualified
them. from -holding <Ace. Mr. Wallis
wns relieved from. the bonds, Mr., S.G.
Plummer being accepted- instead, and
Mr Cottle's res potion as assesor
was also accepted. „This reinotees the
disqualification oitd tessrs. Wallis and
Cottle will likely be now elected •by
anclatnntion. rota the matter is de-
cided' the ,standing committees Will not
a.ppointed. • ,• ,•
• Peter ••• Canteion,and john Wieeman.
ara Auditors, for 1904 atal Jac-.
Icson • is, a member of thd lCollegiate
Boarcl. J. C. Stevenson. was appoint-
ed .to the Board Of Health and. Dr.
Shaw oe the Library. Boar& . •
Kippen. •
, Chas. Dinsilale •.bas returned
f ' •Porkhill where' he was visiting.
,frionts.
Last Wednesdgy jessie McLean
a popular tyoung litey of this vitality,
and Mr. Fowler were -mated in mar -
nage. Their many friends .wish them
bon voysge. •
Mrs. • Reid •of Lanes spent a' few
days 10„st week iii the home of her
brother, Mr. Johnstcet. • '
Mr.. :Moir, •who has 'been spending
the holiday.' season with friends near
Catedonict! is reported seriously ill and
, rs. Maw was called there last week;
11 hope he will so& be all right.
On Weenesday evening, the Soth
the Literary society held 4.1 debate on
the •question "Resolved that Intemper-
ince has cense more misery thei
War," The allinnotive was upheld by
D, Cameron, W. IL Johnstoti, IL Pen -
Rind and Lottie Grossick, while . the
negative. was upheld. by S. Forrtnt,
C. Grassick, F. Johtistoit oftd
Forrest. The. debate Innis ,ery evently
•contested but -the decision was given to
the ailiniative, The um'. tbeetirg
tit -
es place the istli hist. is to be a liter-
ary and musical one, while on tie 09-
th a debate on " Resolved that wolitqt
should nave the franchise" will be leo
by Miss 'McLaren for the affirmative
inn Mr. lloyne,Penfound for the ;legal-
tivat
tiullett Township.
Miss A. Tyermini was called to
Wingliam last week on account of the
serious illness of her sister-in-law,Mrs,
Ben. Tyernfan. '
Mlsses IIc3regor61 eaforth sent
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New Year's at Mr, Lou Farnham's,
Miss Bell Farnham of Chicago spent
her ArnaS holidays with friends here.,
Mr Wu, 'Stewart was elected trus-
tee for S. S. No. 4 at the annual •znea•
ting on Wednesday.
Mr. Mae. Beet and wife of Brandon,
Man., are visiting frienes here. Mac,
will be welcomed by his many • fri-
ends.
Messrs. John and Rowland Snell of
Virden, Man., are visiting, Constnnce
friends.
Mr. Alex. Medd is attending :the
Strothroy dairy school,
Mr. William Ball of the 12th eon.,
hus bought the Whitely farm in Tuck-
ersmith for in the neighborhood of
$5,o00. Tic place consists of roo acres
anL under tic energetic mariagentent of
Mr. Bell -clerked Improvements -will
sodo be. visible,. He talus possession,
in March,
The followiog officers • were elected
for x9o4 at the last meeting of Court
-Constance No. 157, C. 0. F, •
C. R., C. W. Rogerson
• V. C. R.,. Unn. Clarke
• Fin. -Secretary, Geo. Stephenson
Treasurer, R..; Anderson
Rec.-Secretary; C. McGregor
Chaplain Win.•Carter
S, W., B. Stephenson .
J. W.., L. Lawson ,
. a 13.,• Wm; •Hughill • '
Liittlsav
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• About 'forty young . people drove • to
tlui hospitable • home of Mr, Henry.
Allen on.Monday _evening last oriel took
possession. .of • the house.' • A short
tittle after .carivirg ,the following • see
dresS .was read : •• .. . . •
To Messrs: Bert and Jinn:Allen : •
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• We, your friendn• wish to show -you
that We have .admired-yote for your
very cheerful °and willing. help •on all
•'social occasions.. Yon hovabe,en...Very
fitithfol and ..ellicient in rendering Suit-
nble.and splendid' unisic.whenever -you,
were nailed Upon. You hove:been very ,
hoseita:ble in your own horne in enter-
taieirg your. many .friends.. Now on
oppertunity • has pthsented • -itself of
•asking •you to accept a small. token of
• our. aoPTC<Antion of your services. and
we. present - you, with this, violin .•sna
ease, hoping you rimy' Iniel.ong to. en-
•3,i•°O•Yer4‘N. "a.straiuq 7:-!.11:q1
cin bet1fo
•• ..". Jan Welli,•• Jas. Knox;• ,
Both , replied tb Due .addre,s in very,
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.seitable termsn thanking their.. •niany.
friends for the present. nBert. tuned the
vic lin and 11 t CI the ligbt, fantsnan
a rippe
tie for 'Several liourst ploaDingn• .
well .of Blythbrought the house down
by singing', i'The •Ilonftin Banks or Lech
Iv•eorrr imprcssively liA.c 1.11,,ienttia6lsosoisdlgr
Boy." At a • semis; •liatin'all said
gced-bie. after .; sinn....ceing.n,Aula Lang
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• • The oneneinelect foi the, township., of
.11ullete,- viz: :•' Robert .nerris, Reeve ;
:Wm. TatterSon,. Thos',
OOTJ ' and • •MeCoeli:coancil lors,
,inCt. in 'the.. council ,• room, Londeslx>rg,
on • Monday, 'Jan.. 'silo when. having
made the.usual deelaranicns •of. office •
• etc., •connanenced the nusiness Of the
year.. • - •
Commintication : received from the
chearinati • cf.the Trust -Fur& id the
Childaen's Hospital, .Torouto, asking
-for a grant, and on motion*of Potter-
isicatin ..rd McCool .ten dollars. was ..gran..t
ed as a dOnatieni to the' said instittn:
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The usual by-laws were passect .• for
fixing salaries.' and 3440in:tin tonin -
ski °ricers. 'lot the current year. •
• Robert Smith Was re -appointed col-
lector and Wm. Carter aseesscn. Geo.
Stephenson mid M. Braithwaite • were
;also, roa.ppointed auditors and will
meet in the aownstip hall on-IVIonday,
Jan. 25th, to examine and audit the
books
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treasurer's
The local Board! of Health will con-
sist of the reeve and clerk, Geo!. Watt,
John C.a.rbert and John Slitting. The
council also ' appointed Dr: McCallum
as M. H. officer .for .1904- .
Tenders for the supply of Eine plank
and for -a carMed of good. Tamarack
'plank for bridges, mostly 16. feetlong
and 3 inches thick; Will '46 received up
to Feb.•8th.. See, Advertisement in 10 -
cal, papers: . 7
The - clerk was. 'instructed to order
six copies of the Menicipal World for
members :of council,
The vote on G. J. Ry. ti, -law for a
• sectional' 'bonus will. be taken ot, iiri-
clay., the 22rel Jan.; at polling- sub-
divIsions. Nos, 2, 4, 6 and f7. Mr. Fer-
'Hs will be it .the council room in
Lottdesboro oti 1.Baturds.y, the inth'
foe
Jan.; to appoint persons to uttend a ,
the nforeSaid rolling places on be f
of. those interested ie !promoting or
opposing the sctid by-law. Council act:
jottrued • until Feb. 8th at • x p.•in.-a
James Campbell, clerk, • .
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Whole Number 1301
• Bayfield. Ooderieh Township,
Mr. W. Robinson, principal off the One day last week the Stanley town-
Publie school, who hasbeen spereling ship man, who recently ht4 a , couple • .
his holidays. under the parental reed of our .farmers fined by a Beaforth
at Winthrop„ •returned to his duties magistrate for trespassing on his pro -
this week. ' party - when they 'got stuck in a snow -
Word was reeented last week of the drift and could not help themselves,
s. PMarriagek of Mr. Arthur Peck, son of titai occasion.tn glDnit?oi,rr jrgi,esnto,sholeudirofcire
1VIrecof this village, to Miss
Spencer of Cleveland. The event too1V1a.zover the property. of Mr. William Per -
place on Morelay, December stith. ' Mr. due who saw • lorn do so and decided
laisai:lc,z; Pireieelsndhzne the best ,wish
He accordingly started for Clinton end
°I give 'him a (Vise of his Olirrt medicine.
Mr. Alex. Mitchell of Sarnia has tin' incliviclual from Stanley soon gett-
neen visiting his sister, 'Dare. Jetues inn wind of .wirat was likely to happen:
.Johnston, who is lying very ill. ' . . gave hot chase and. hunting up Mr. • .
Mr, Harry Falconer, who left last ,Perdue he madeall sorts of 'apologies ,
spring iing on the nBayfield" has returned - for whin MI ho done and asked that
iai
• . • tx) charge bit laid against him. Mr.
, kr. F. A. Edwards, 'who has • been
I3aindo: rielfsoYitie::"Aidy''. a
for the past two months, returned *
under treatment 'in a London hoSpital. I:leer:ue' inPi
act
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Should do so. I don't.intend to brin,g .
' the =enter before a magistraten)
home last wear much improved. • Mrs. William Logan ti' Buffalo, •Nt .
Mr. James avfaccionaidi who has been
netneran. an, inn narna jut :virWc,. . ,.., . Mr: II.. Oalsis of ' the I6t11 CQ11.) tilq
.ghter, Mrs. John Torrance of Clinton, •
spending a short while with his kali ID15:ons',,t:.•:vikan:e..Mit:
..wr.8,..e:r.e.Wi.,1•It.liale..8.11"7.°e,.111.117.11.1...esi.ro'f,c.147ue.e.sdil.is'.1.
Messrs. James and Charles Ferglis- • ' , - •
Miss Eva Burnett is this week rus-
on, who have been on, thenakes clur-
ticating in Clinton, the guest of her.
irg the- summer; returned :hcape. .; last
sister, Mss week, ' .
uld be of :a great bene -
.Mrs, .(Dr.) Smith• Las been 'visiting •
• • fit at present to a number who have
friends in Forest ' ' - . • •
, • . considerable .walking, consequently
•Mrs. Pa Howard and child of $iiiith's their walking ;extremities would be Say- ..
,Falle is visiting her 'mother, Mrs.. Jas. ed to n certain extent.' We throw this • •
Johnston; who ns,serionsly. ill. * , ... ; out as a 'forettought suggestion.
Mr. D. Gardner return:in to his hone
• Mr. 'o'
at Clinton last week, .
. Jlui Cooper of Clintonspent
Mr. James Johnston, nyhh
oaibeen • • Y.
' cSe'igidon.s. at his home on the nth cou-
nt the Nonthwest Territories ' for.; the -
'During the Christinanholidans ' the
past two years was Called home this
week .on acconA, of the serious illness trustees of S. S. No. 9 had tha suns
: . moved and through some nribtake they •
of Mrs. 'Johnston. • •
. Mr. Harry . Marks .,left last week • to were put ' too. close together, /nuking •• , •
•atmterudw13...uRsionbeisnssia•C:i IplergineciavtaaL,oansddonm. iss ; rtefts jeart.tvoersyitieinsconlivroertbaeliiileevisor stsbeer ctoilpt.. •
Flossie .Stanbery, •-who hes . been ennag- .theY will have thein moved into o • •
cedansnenasesecith
istalletiduties
'r ciiliietes lastPiwe e• ekilso
ehn. 1, • .isatisfactoryr.itA
Robe.nosnso
let,eiorn,
onit • .of 111.14obs, is • . -
: Cant, Thomas. Pollock, who has . °qr. visiting. his father, Mr. John An-
ibeiFo.nato..i.v.oillrissittittiogip4'. spfsrti.e.ra,t1l4iron aitlivielisn,eirgeltinosriri-„ delr,shoen. iroaftltynef*tilieanyd.:elodf ...mLirue A. Ib. er..i.• ..Aii..
mdsciay *so,. .at *S. elkirk , •• Wan, t • en de/scion will be • •sorry to learnt. he LS
• Tbe.•result of the the nninienininlee-. svieLyngpirri3erliewbie-idt..nre ItOfe for. his.: old ;
tion • was as follcnis n - . • '- ' Mr. Thomas .i Cook • is 'home freer'.
Reeve.n.:-Dr.. :Smith it3'.; Jetties Thom-. .7.niagere, and is nisiting • With; his faann. -
ion 35, ••• - . '• • • • il dm tl 9th c . • . „
Councillors—Jen-Ms borienclsOn '3r, F. '.Y. le 9. • orn ' .- . . • • •
At Edwards 59, .4..E.•'Erwin '9o, johe •.. Mi. 'IVIcGa,vin of .• Seafortio '-fthe •nevo• . .
:Fraser 6o, George. Lindsay n7r. • • Pedagogue of the Bayfield Lille .school
are t• George Smith. cOnarnenced . his . dUtieS. on IthO 3rd ai: - .•:' .•
-....1-0i.leihn.c:rt-s.-41-.:F•ilza.f:arr.,,•:9.004aorge• Lind-se:Y.•,--7:c;1-.--:5-xsisis7Qin6E.,-4..ite' fd.o. 1.1.61:40.6;ilki. .s..i. ma.. : ' • •
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Roe* V, A. Edwards, A. E. Erwin,d'i '1. ft •
• •
• • • ly, hieen.visiting at Mr. John Bath,: .. -
Who call beat. this ---One ..of our- villn-inew.,s, .nnynein -Linn ' .. ., . ...
. nge• •prophets. ••,sins he 'has .seen • lona .. ,143..s.1;• moteoy 0044 lih.ixo kEr;..ao:a • .
.dreds of jatMerys and'has never Seen,. ,.• .
.01w 3T.withmit• "°-• thaw:7-7 ' '. '' ..c%miXsiertatil. ce>f§.01.1\elmbleklY4O1 6arrikir eionngtern*e-
': Mrs.: McAllistee Of Chicago his ,been-' •
'plating the jOys.. of Them new. . home .• . .a '.. •
'visiting her sister, Mrs. Cowica• they, •wore-ardused. frc4nntheir reverie •• • .; :.
or•Dielhr.: JeThi:icy,Mici,1,:xceoc,I.t.awk6a:. untpa.rtrkilee:Ir...rleassitt.• it:
week to Miss .Eniana Richards &.Griin.- :see wto it might be' he was surprised
fi•anaknE.onek at the door. .o,„ going to
Old neighboinof the 7th line
death with his 'parents, Sit. said :Mtn; Enid a.'ninnber Of other neiginsorsladen
Hugh Melnod of Otis 'vii4ge•: .• • , • ;wian:. goon, bungs f..xd.a. imii of .A.x. ,
.• • •
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,,,,.. . .•-.OYsters, It was..a surprise party who .
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•. . ' : ' 7 . : had 'arrived to pay their respects, and •
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• .' Varna.. •• • ,.... givethen1 happy evening to begin
. tte year -irt,their. new. home. . Mr. gild. •.• . .
. Mr.'. J... C. Rea shipped n ' corloail Mrs. Mose were .delighted to See tbeir
of fine tottle from -Brireefie•ld on Tues- friends. • s.nd • immediately placed (bit, .
dgy. • Min W. Taylor -Also shiPneda house at their disnosal. We learn that.
car load Offat heifers the same, day.. • they all . had . a. fine time, eseecially.
Me.' Jos. Wanless was in Hensall on with the oysters.' min if tithe is any .
Sunday lent ' . . ' ••'. indication one haPpy•evening they.had .,..... ' •
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Mr. A. .Duncan detiveredna 'load- : oi a.good one as ..Jint says he never •got '.
.liogs in •Clinten on Tuesday. : •- taled until S.' . a. nt. Tuesday' morre -•
; Mr. 'Nen-near nerdy- rd.:int:forth Was ing. Alt Whet know lqi. •and.MrslItiose
' 4.A. the .village . on ,Satereay delivering,. . join iii. greetings and good.wishes for. .-:.
stoves mit to Rev. T. Davidson arid a prosperous new .year..
another no W: F. Keys.. . . ... , Mrs.. C. Baker, who lasabeen visit.
Mr, I, V. Laughlin •of Leury Was in. in•g. ..her sister, Mrs. Rath, al Proton:,
Anil village lest 'Iricay cri besmess. ,returnedshorne on Koriday. • , .,
Mr. Ed. Clutter took a latsiness. •:••hliss 'SOphith Hialie of Goderich • has.
trip to Clinton on Titesday. • . . . 'liven spending ,Christinas holidays viis.! •
runeisna.ayn.nn ,:inanin. ..y,,,,n in nurien ' on. iting friends in the•vieinity, .
I
. •• M. Fred. Eerson is visiting Tri -
Mr. J., E. Harnwell now has his big ends around Lueknow and Kincardinit.
stocie of wood hoin.e in his yard. 3, 'Aggie Sterling of' Clinton; is
B. tan novv Stand some stormy weath- visitMg relatives and frienee the
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,er. • 71.11 concession, •
• The anima X,mas Tree held in con- Mr. Itobt. Nay .and daughter, Miss •
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neetion 'with St. John's dutch took Etta, are visiting' ot 'Mr. °Geo, •Can.- •
place in the, town toll en the•eyening -Edon's. . • • , . • . •
of Tuesday, Dec. 3oth. • As the custom ;Miss Lettie Cantelon enitertained the
. of the charch has been in th.e past to, yoang people. of the vicinity on Tlars-
hqIci. this a: private entertainanent they day evening. The evening was spent .
did :this. year. • iThe • 'coat- itiganres and music,•'•At art early hour
gregatioo was well inpreserited, * The all departed wishing • for many • more
Rev.. E. C. Jennings took the chair -Such occasions.
.7 and the children gave 4 very nice pro- :ntemoriol ,service was preachedin
gram" ol choruses., and recitations. One - tie Sharon Methodist etturch6 Sunde.y
• of the. pleasing, parts was the ptesen- in remembrance of Rev. W. Ayers.
taticin' of a well-filled purse to Miss • Mrs. Fred. Whittingham •of ntinippel-
R. Beatty, win) has. been past -organ It, N. W. T.', is visiting at. the panen-
ist in the church. the. following c.x1d- tal home, Mr.W. O. iott s. e is;
ress was "read by the rectoa . acecenpaitied by her daughter. . •• .
1Vliss R. Beatty : •• . , The' meeting of •Goderich, District L.
Dear nienci,—We, the metabers.of St. 0. L., which was to litive,bn held '
church, Varna, feel -that it. the lodge room of No. 289•6rt Tuesday
would lie inibsing a happiness if we Was .dipetponed for one week as several .
ere to 'allow this opportunity to go a the members wisliect to attena the •'
.,past 'without in some mannmexpress- funeral of a, deceased brother. which
aing our appreciation of yogrr valuable took place in Goderich that day. .
'Services in both the church and Sana . The . pathentieter• on the *9th thumps -
day school. As yea hate acted as or- ion requested Mr. George Connell sorne
ganist for • some timenand itt oil de- tinne ona . to keep a certainstretchof
partments of work have ever •shown a roadbed clear, to keerntraek •ef the
theeritil • Andn williog spirit to further time spent arid charge it to statute •
.the interests of the congregation, we 'Iantit, Mr. Camel' has none sci end
hereby .beg of you to accept' this small new estimate's that he will .have no
tokert as sit expression of out.: good tuore statute labor to aofor five yea-
will and; esteem, coupled with our 114. •
,warniest wishes for a Merry Xtuas Quite a merry party gathere th
and a Happy .New Year, pre.yitig our florae of Mr. Geo. Cooper of thei 9th
Heavenly kather..to long spare you toconcession on 'Monday . evening' and'
anor in alt good wort to the glory of Passed theevening in genies, music,
His Holy ie. Signed on behalf of etit., leaving far their home at ian
the -congregation., Jan MeNatighttati, 'early .hour, Those' present testify to '
Henry Dield, Wardens ; Rev. E. C. ffie entertaining. qualities 'which Mtn
_Jennings, Pastor. and Mrs. Cooper possess.
. Miss .Beatty thanked them iv a few Mr. V. C. Elford is ift Eastern On -
Well chosen words:- Then Santa Clans (alio 'entering in the interests of the '
eistributed the good things ofi the tree, - ri.triners' Institute. •
.not forgetting the rector, .remembering
idin by a nice big Christmas gift,sho-
wing the kilitl Ieel!*igw e exists
itt-
tWeCIi him and his people. Then lunch
was servea bythe ladies after which
a joir:cci itt singing y
Bye" and seParateet for their homes.,
Mr, A. Anderson, traveller for Sat..
'Wright Rt Co., hardware merchants of
Loudon Was in the village on Mon-
day. • 'He said that iv his thirteen
years ao •the 'road le had never seen
sco much .snaW as there is at present,
especially On souse • of "the more rertit-
ern tr ps.
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Mr, and Mrs. •W. McRoberts of Mit-
chell spent the holidays the guest of
the latter's mother, Mrs, T. C. Pick -
era: •
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141r. H. Howell of Onondaga spat
New Year's Daywith his grandmother
airs. Holmes. •
Miss •E'en of Brantford .was the gue-
st of her sister, Mrs. Leonard.
Rev. T. R.. Cotirtice of Ohio visited
. his payefits, Mr, and Mrs, A. 3., Cour-
-atielYelr" . and Mrs. Meer of Constance
and Mr. raid Mrs. F. E. Stanley of
Toronto spent the •XdW Year's lialietay
at • Mr. Wm. Stanley's, •
Misses Elia, Bit -tie and ?table Will-
son of Toronto were ham for a. few
danylsis's Warning of Sioncoe visited her
aunt,. Afrs. F,L.ILconard. ,
1Vliss Saran Courtice neat gone trt
Leamington when she lias. obtaine6
,sitteation •
• Mrs. O'Dent o Alymer visited fir
introits, Mr. ann. Mrs. Lea..
• Mr. and Wits. Peters of Mid:tip-it
•spent a few days with his sister, Mtn.
W. Mulholland. '
Mr. 0. C. Willson •of Sectfortir Was
it" our village on Saturday.
Mr. Loam Yea •las returned hotite.
The W. u. S. hetet o very sitecesSful
social as Monday night in cootteetiOn
With the Epworth Leave.
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Stanley Township.
Mr, Mosso') and Mr. R.. Stethenson,
, who have bean iii the Northwest for
some years, are visitiog old friends on
tf.e Goshen.,
•
. Drysdale.
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A feeling of globin filled ecteh heort
'when the dealt of Albert Dettonty was
heard of. The deceased was a young
.1116.41: of seventeen and the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Regis Dencany. Ile had been
ailitignomeninte with; a disease which
titiolly enveloped into brain fever and
• in sotto of all that kind, friends •arid
medical Ma could <*o, he passed away
on Fridey mottling. All who knew
him• gine evidence of his sterling clear -
actor which tnade him ageverat favor-
- izr the:entire tieighborhood. His
remains Were loin to rest in St. Pets
er's cemetery on Sunday at I a. Is,
• whither they were followed by a Ititge
concourse of friends. • The friends have
the sympatie, of the entire eteninunity
in this their hour of borepeuteukt
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