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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1911-06-01, Page 1he:Clinton News Record Now 1682-02 Yew • CLINTON, ONTARIO,. THURSDAY. JUNE ist. ILII THE HOME PAPER The New8.Record to any address in Canada to end of 1911 for 5O,eents.. FOOTBALL MATCH. The C. 0. 1. and Wingham High School Football team's will! compete in the park on 'Saturday afternoon for the Citizens Band Cup.. Ther silver- ware bas been twice won by the O. 'C. I,, w'ilo will hold ii if they can, but as their opponents ars ,just as anxious to take it north, .4 strenuous B .expected, The ladled` arra esu pecially invited to tilts thatch and to fee.will be charged. them no admissionm w io WIiLL SE KING a At a big Canadian Foresters' dem- onstration to be held in London on June 22nd, there will be a duplicate Coranatlon carempnv, which can- didates ere to be selected by ballot in a contest conducted bythe Free Press. Nominated by three , of the . London Courts, Organizer G•. R. Keys would he an excellent choice to His Majesty King George, A native of Huron, a genuine Forester, a. make -good organizer and a whole- soiled man, Mr. Keys should receive the aalid support of Free Press read- err to this county. A Miss Perrin is on the same ticked. SATURDAY NIGHT'S CONCERT, The musical festival to be given Sbigy night by ii'heAS , A�brasstband from Sb. Thomas is being looked forward to by the Salvationists and many others, The program will be a snappy ono and will no doubt 'it much •appreci- ated b the lar a umber who =pivot y g P to • at end. The band will . assist •in the Sunday services on the stA�et and• fn the hall. The S. A. seevices will be held in the town .hall at .11 a• ni. and . 3 , and 7 p, tn+, to be conducted by Col and Mrs. Chandlier of Toronto,, the mus• ical portion of the service. to be in charge of the St. Thomas brass band. Mayor Taylor will preside in l'• the .afternoon; . A • COUPLE OF PRESENTATIONS. i On Friday • afternoon last at . a meeting was held th the C. ori T.of Mrs. .I Cuningliame, the ladies presented Mrs, . _ Stevenson with an address exp res sings regret at the departure of the family frown :town and good wishes for their pros easy in the future,and, P also with sevessl pieces of •Li .new china. The i was from the mean- mean - bets of the W. C. T, U-., and the eston- M. S:, and tenet .Ladies' Aid of Wes- ey - •' church, of .each. of which Mrs, 1• Stevenson was an active meatitber and in each of which. she will. be massed, :address was •signed. by' Men" •' W: S Harland, Mrs. Jas, Shepp•ard and Mrs. Boles, the pxt+sidents •• of the respective societies. The miembei's of..the Women s 1n- statute also ,presented Mrs, Stovemelon with some lecen . of . Limo g es• as a P g slight reminder of the happy associ- ' at:one with bele Clintonf>llends. Mr. and Mrs: Stevenson and family left. this week for their new Name in, Newer markeb, where Mr. Stiwenson is in g'0 g. into business for himself.. May sue- cess, attend. him... WESLEY CHURCH: . Rev. Mr. Ford occupied his own Plnlpfta'both morning and evening on Sunday last. In the evening •Court. Maple Leaf, to the number of be- tween nnet+y 'and one hundred, inolud- ing . sem members from the. neighbor- g Mg Courts of Varna, Hb1mesville and Londesboro, attended service• in a ; body, t'he centre. pews being reserved for them. The . pastor rook for his : .text the wbais, "Bear, ye one an- others burdens and so futfil the law of Christ For, everyone shall bear y bis own • burden," and preached a straightforward add searching ; ser- mote, Neati Sunday being: Conference the astor will be absent,. . but Rev. Mr: p en Irwin -of • Harrow, is, expected to be in town and will preach morning and evening •gliy: The League meeting. on, Monday took the form,, under. the guidance of the social ca'mlmxtP+., of an At !dome, to which the members and all the young people of the congregation were invited, an invitation which wag accepted by: a number of non-members* and old -time -members, The chair 'was taken by Mr.:H. E. Rorke and . ass interesting program was presented consisting of a couple of readingh by Miss Cuminghame, solos by Messrs. Edgar East and Murray Jackson and a couple aselections by the oriole chair, .After the program refresh - formf 'here meats, 1n the lemonade, oak o a , e, etc,, was served and a half hour very sociably and prea�rs,ntly spent. The young people aro to be• con- gratUlated an the fact! that something more than the $20{1 aimed at foot the F'orwarl Movement thus year was raised. The society is not a pantie.- ularly strong one and this is a prdtty good record of nussionaxy, giving. Of this amount the Juniors contributed amountTreasons, forty dollars. Next Mondayevening Mr. W. H, Irwin of Vittoria College will address the League on "Modern Methods o �, r Institutional Church Work, As M . /twin has, during his collo, e course, been actaivr+ly •engagerd in the work about which he has been asked to elle*, this address is curt to be its- teresting and all League memtlers should be resent The Ladies' Aid met at this after- noon in the school roelu of the church, Mrs. John Harlandmill setVe ,tea at six o`clock. TAKES PLACE IN .LUNE. Invitations are out for The weld- ing. of Miss Anna May ("Nancy) Rob- inspn, daughter of Mrs, Win, Simpson, to Mr, Norman S. Rankin of Calgary, a well known western journalist, The wedding will take place, the third week in June at her name on Huron' street. 'WOMEN'S INSTITUTE MEETING'. The Women's Institute held their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. T. Mason on Thursday last, when a pleasant and instructive paper wad read by Mrs, A. •McMurra on y the life of Florence Nightingald: The President gave a brief report of the Diatricli meeting held at Blyth,. Af . 02,r the meeting lunch was served by• the hostess. EIGHTY ACRES IN POTATOES, - Notwithstanding that the season op- ened extinct late, the Huron Produce Company already bas about eighty acres planted in po'ta�+oea, all in Goderio.!: township,The seed wasg , brought in from New Brunswick and the earl used is tee "Irish. y variety Cobbler" and for the latter varieties the Greiri Mountain and' Dele- ware,'" all these being comparatively new in • this province. To keep dawn the bugs over eighty acres of potatoes woald of itself be a large job in the old-fashioned way, but . with their big 'two -horse sprayer, which will go over twenty acres a day, the Company expect to cope with the peso ' uite q . easily y' GOING TO B, C., Mr." and Mrs. Jacob illiher; well- known and 'h'ighly esteemed citizens of Clinton for urnany years, leave the. •beginning. of the week for Victoria, B: 0.,, where •t!hey intend, in future to reside: Mr: and Mrs. Miller have two dau•ghters in Victoria Mrs, ' Curried MissInez,- ne, and they will be accompanied b their youngest y daughter, Miss. Delle, who Lias' a' hood •. stenographhy positaion 'aitnng ton's be brat kttoM1vn ettizen, havi car- rind on business in town for many.' ears and is also •well known Qhrqu h- y gevening, out the surrounding country, The ,.g litany Clinton friends. of •phi+' family wish them all good fortune in Their western home. , NOT A. LOVE FEAST w Thera were several verbal scraps at p the meeting cf the town' council Tues- day evenirng but np sextious olitc0¢ne• They demonstrated, . though, . the de- bating power of the several" members. The. discussion dealt largely with whether or not the m'ain•.street •from Fair's mill to the pcntgffice' should or should not be nmeadamized this . season. .Many are in favor of rotund- in and rolling that: stretch iso as to g g 't . of the water •connections .; all ' Peruili„ being made Mom :the • . permanent roadway is laid'' dawn. Accordingly` Albert street north havin g been ooan- pleted: Chief .Wheatley is •Beginning operations on Buren• street and will. •push it t�axough as . rapidly as pos- •sola so that. he may -also finish Ontario street The Chief is bound tis' add. t0 his estaa>>ished reputation :as' a builder of modern roadway. ONTARIO T. CHURCH, " • The League meeting on Monday evening was under . t+ae • direction of the! Good Citizenship department: An excellentprogram was given.including a most interesting address • y the [; by pastor on the life of the late 'Queen Victeeia 'and the splendid influence exerted by . her: A quartette roan- posed qt Messrs. W. S, Down's and DeWitt Cosens and 1Vtis'ses Elva Wiltise a'nd 'Myrtle . Sparlinrg contri-. bated, a couple of selections and a ch was ve tt$ mlu0h • J y solo, v • enjoyed, was given by 11Ira• B: J Gibbi�igs, • accoatnpanied 'on' the piano and on the violin by Mrs. DeWitt Mr. DeWitt Cosene. Next•Monday's meeting will be the month:y Copse- oration meeting. . . . Next Sunday morning Mr, C, . S. Hawke will preach. and Mr. C. H, I1ol'1and will preside in the evening when there will be a medal song service by. the choir.: DEATHOF . GEORGE G RDON'. On Thursday, litst! George Gordon died ai Berlin, aged 74 years, HO was born. in Scotland in 1837 and in 1841 carne to Clinton where, he re- Moaned until 1889, Dur'iitg his residence he was emplc,yett the fanning mill factory and subsequently at the foundry. For the past twelve years he • has resided m Berli• n where he was when death overtook hien. He was a •presbyteriatt and also a mrtrtyber of the A=, 0. 13. W. He is' survived by bis wife and five children, alio toe brothers and as ,many sisters. One of the brothers is Mr. James Gordon e funeral, which teak Place to Clinton eemeti r on Satlarday afternoon. The y d by Rev. Dr, services word conducted Stewart, while the pallbearers were F W, J, Paislby, Harry Hunt, W. S. and Johit garland. James Shepherd and Dan.. McCortle. Among, the rel- active's olio aeccrinpanir'd the • rima ns from . Berlin to Clinton ware : the widow, one amt,. Hugh Gordon, son- in-1'aty� and daughter. Mr. alto Mrs, J. A. Law and tor. and 1Viks. 'Sohn • Cochrane. Mr. and 11itia..I, L. Sea- alae and Me, and Mrs. Jesse Seatninin of Flint awl Mies, .Tesgie Seaman al Athena. Mich.. 'were also irrtnnttt. THE LOCAL MARKET. Wheat 850. ' Oats 28e to 30c. Peas 68e to 73c. Butter 16e to. 17e. Eggs 16e to 17e. Live Hogs $6.00, FrN'TE'Rrl'ATNFD HIS FRIsENDS, Master George Carter, son of Mr, $ and Mrs, Thomas •.Carter,• Joseph 'street, entertained a number of his best .boy friends at his home on Tue:tday evening, its being the °occasion of his biethday: George makes a good host, so that the of fair was a very enjoyable ono. A N EARLY HEAD. On Tuesday The News -Record was :,boon a head of wheat taken 011 Monday from, one of the fields of Mr.he Henry Peck of tfie Bayfield Road, Stanley.. It was already half filled out and old veterans of the Tarin have ail to The Peoples' Paper thatJessie: it was the earliest head they rememr her ever Navin seen, A BUSINESS CHANGE. Having decided ea retire from, the shoe boniness, Mr, C. Hoare • has dis- posed of his " stock to the Carey Shoe Co, of 'Toronto, who purpose selling a portion of it here and re- moving the .remainder. Mr, Hoare is at 'emit gLving much attention to his fruit farm and this with his ipus- ical _ businese takes up his whole time, CORONATION DAY, In many places the length and breadth -of Canada. Coronation Day will be loyal.y observed. What about a celebration in. Cliut'gn , ..An ' e1- ebonite program was harked out, a el - shorn time., .since and while' the in- terval is now too short to work' it •out. in detail, something snare modest might yet be undertaken. It is to the dozen or .na public spilt:tiad citi, z o u,�aarlly handh! dtiatters of ens h this kind that a starter will be look - ed for, ',," •er: LITTLE LOCALS, ' b Saturday will not be o .rved as a era1 holiday fn Cla• ton The Jackson Co: .have ltt'd the Idedge><s store and 'are us g it as a store tooth. 1 • .The Clinton and GoderiC '.basehail t:cams will meet for the 1} • time' this season .neige Thursday aft'atno0n. There are now so many. Huronians living in Toronto, that ' one .can hax,ily go up Yo'nge street any day in the week wlth0ut bumping into someone from this count y,•. • THE JUNE BUGS. -,,• . Winter apples arra going to be h + scarce tie year, without a doubt,". said Mr: D. Cantelon to The News- Record on Tics d,ay, '•'but I. look: for a goon yield of the e•arlier. varieties: "The June bugs a.kt hard on Peau „ se trees, remarked Mr, John , Demp y of d and ch totgnship, `rand the bus- wood and ash trees are being stdIpped clear of their leaves. So numerous are tliie bugs that there almost seems ; tie be bushels. of them lying at. the foot of . ,the trees f i ” the morning. The birds and the: em " are having a. great feasts on them. New Advertisei>llents. For Sale, Small Mato, -5. Curtains.—troth's --4. + For Sale—J, O. Elliott --5- Ceunty Council—W. Lane -.5, wood War�bed--A. Forbes -5. Tile for Sale—Kruse Bros.. 8200 Guarantee --J, ,Watkins -5, Flour and Feed—Suitter Co. -5. Moving Sale—Carey Shoe Co.—;r. Coronation Hats -Morrish Ce. --1. New Sheet Music --G. L. Cook -5, Pineapples Cheap—W, T. O'Neil -5- For Sale, Fresh Creams,—Phone 7-5 Coronation China—Cooper & Co. --44 s eel l.r at 'p +;a s for S urdny-Couch Co. -44 Waltham watches—W, R. Counter: 3. Cottiage to Rent—C, G. Middleton -5 ' ..ne ° • Useful and ornamental lifts, are here in just received. • Ctoc .s-. Silver p e that tease the p W. :jeweler and Optician abundance. :Stirling later 140 L d.The a •Lace for Wedding of new goods Gass, Gh nal and Design ty g CeS c'ha't rt r t .for p Clinton ST. PAUL'S CIIURCU. • Ladies' Guild will hold their regular monthly tea in the school 'room on Monday afternoon from two o'clock to five -thirty. CERT1iINLY PLEASED. Me. Lorne. H. CantUlsn•, Toronto, in writing to have his address changed to Centre Island where bis atepde will be during the hot months, adds, "We are certainly pleased to get. The News -Record eveu:y we4ek.for it gives rte much of hazne news, f.IKES OLD HURON. Mr. John Anderson of Hanover paid e second visit to these perils lash g. Week and was the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Jona Jervis of the 2nd con. of Stanley. Mr. Anderson has taken a • fancy to Clinton and vicinity and if can get a small farm within a [mile or so of town will buy and settle. down here. • ' EXTERMINATE Ti•IE FLIES. One of the chic breeding l g Preens ,qf " 'is articles suitable 4. Silver,. Cat ware .Etc.. moderate m de e lot Quality Q . p e Personals Mrs, N. Mellacbern returns to -day; from a week's visit in Tolroni'o Mrs. (Rev.) J. E. Ford ane Miss are visiting. Windsor friends„ Mr. A. h , Erwin and Miss Clara ewin, Hayfield," wenn.' in town on Tuesday. • Dr, Shaw was at Niagara Falls on Tuesday attending a medical con- ventian• Rev, and Mrs. Taylor of Vatria vis- ited Mr, and Mrs. A. Hooper on Monday, Mr. Jon ih Brignall, travelling pas- sengex agent. for the C. P: R. was in town this week. Mr. James Young of rine River was in town yesterday on his. way to Conference at Stratford. Miss •Netto 'Simpson of Brucefiedd is er grandmother;aMrs. 11 Wattsh her Rev, Prof, Ballantyne was the guest while. in town of Rev. D'r. Siaawaat - and Mrs. Stewart at • the manse° Mr•'•and.Mra: S• - Kemp and Miss Nellie visited •Bluevae and .East Wawamosh friends over the week ®ni • Messrs, Loren and Arthur Tyndall deft - this morning.. for •Chatham to attend the funeral of 'an aunt, Mrs. t Mos Irene .Jackson and .J es Mise n g¢i Elizabeth and Jean Chidley.motored to •Seaforth on Fi.:lay last! to call on friends. Miss Annie 'Walker came up from Toronto last week and is now 'err- joying •a few holidays at the pat- . enrol home. in town, don and.Mrs.- sup it Saturday f last, having been cabled here by. t'he• 'ill - Hess • of the formers• mother. mine Ida i h s L g tle, after having been thti guest :of her aunt and uncle; Mr. and Mrs. `Viii. East fora £evpc days,. y , .has returned to Detroit. Messrs. I7: •Tiplady, Lorne Tyndall and, A.'. T,.: Cooper are. distil:et re- presentatives to the London Con- , •fttrenee now in session •'in Stratford. 'Mr; Stewart Paisley of the .Royal . Bank staff .' London; who has been spending •• a fortnight's holiday , .• a;t. `y his home in town,:• ret�urne`d to his M duties on Tuesday. 'Mrs: I. `Brownlee • and' her niece,. Miss Rub. I 'll ft dii y ,.e on fiuesday for the West, the formes. •to BaPtlefoi d, tlyy. latter to Saskatoon, where Mr. H'#, , ,wbo wemti' west+ several weeks ago, Fs engaged in building. . • gA Miss Edith Toramee, daughter of s. cera Mr: and'Mr John' Torrance,' who a responsible; positions as stenographer in Toronto, has teem; granted_ three months' leave of O- le si'ace, and well spend the time at the home of her parents here. Mrs. W T. O'Neil•received word by wise . on Saturday of t+i1e death of belt brother-in-law, Mr. Jas. R. Crooke of Johnstown; Penn, Death was due telt an attack of pneumonia. 14Ir, and Mrs. Cooke lime visited in Clinton and' will be enn'embered by:. y many...• kr, Robt. McKenzie, who recentlg came •home from . Queens Unive•nity,, left Wednesday morning for .1Ninni- peg wherd he has acct.er pool- tion with a civil en ineer for • the. g summer months. He will Aiturn home- abouts• the 1st of October to resume his studies et Queens. ;lir, ,W. H. Irwineldest son of Mr:. Mrs. and MJ. A: Irwintown, of tow n, who has just finished his course at Vic - Aerie and who will be oriainod in Toronto next week,. is spending . a speholnt some, his home, wesr. Ir g spent time in the west during his. probation and intends *Continuing his ministry in Alberta after his ordination. Mrs. Thompain, Albert street, re- ceived a telegram Tuesday evening f;.ym Dra'ndon, Man., which brought! the sad news that her daughter, Miss Minnie Thompson, trained nurse, was soriously ill. Miss Jessie TFiOm!ps0n left, at once, be - ing conveyed to Stratford by ' Mr. Langford in his FCrd car so that she might Catch tin midnight 1 Stated that Miss Thompson had. mu ch impeovod, O'Neil Mr, Frank 0 Nreturned on Fxiday� Last from 1ldoosejaw, Sask., and thus week, eating/aided by Mrs, O'Neil',, goes. dawn to Ottaw�r to* a few days visit. Mr. O'Neil's birt'hplaeo was, near the Capital City and • retaining. sweet recollections of it he visits; it whenever the oppor'ttanity rim,. rents itself. The black bass lishingr. says our worthy Citizen, Is yet good, ahnost those early as much so as its. y days when a Crooked.! pin and a strong served the purpose• jusi as Well as the expensive tot, and tackle now in use, - - files is. back otos in which aaxbbish y ' of all kinds is allowed to accumulate from. year to •year. Clean back yards are comparatively flyless, and if there are few fiiea at the back, there will be f wee still' at the front .door. One thorou 'h clean-up L. followed. g P by others, so apparent are the good results, Not infrequently the reason there is y nota a more comple'te • clean` up is ow- ing to the difficulty in getting• rid of the debris, in having it hauled away • the dumtp, • Major McTaggart has ' formulated a• plan whereby' this may be done at small cost and in talking it up has had. the co-opeabtion of lobe• medical health' officer Dr, Shaw. A meet', of citizens isocalled for the council akembes •Friday evening to. give. it still wider discussion, • There should itLBROYAL SANK of CANADA INCORPORATED 1869. Capital, Paid Up • $6,200,000. Reserve and Undivided Profits - $6,900:000• Tonal Assets - $92,000,000 ' HEAD OFFICE,' MONTREAL, 17S Branches and Correspondents throughout the Vlaorld... •to. Interest allowed on Saving accounts. Courteouk treat- ' ' ment accorded to all customers. r R. E. MANNING, Msinager Clinton Branch. be . a good attendance, WILLIS'CHURCH. On '• Sunday anniversary services were hedd when Rev. Prof. Ballon ' type of Knox Co11eRe, Toronto, co- copied_ the pulpit' morning .and even- Preaching strong, simple and impressive sermons,' Good congre- ga"trions were in attendance at - each service and the chair ' rendered ex- cellent music, Besides -an anthem a quartette wasgiven ab the morninggift 9 service by Me. and Mrs. H. 'Raynor, Miss McIver and . Dr.. Gaudier. In the evening Misa McIver ,and Mr.. A Mitchell sang a duett,' and. a couple 'of enthi+ms were rendered by• •Alie full choir, • At the evening service. the Rev: Prof. made reference to erne splendid record Willis chuii:h had won in furn- A►N K 1565.. Rest Funding,D. in Canada`. in all the principal cities • • TRANSACTED. es ' • Clinton The 1Vi I..a QN INCORPORATED PaidCapiltalA ;4, ,-'.54,�OO;000 u 000 000 Has 78 Branches and Agents and Correspondents h'. Abe ,world. GENERAL • BANKING, BUSINESS SAVINGS' BANK' DEPARTMENT AT ALL 'BRANCHES. •The interest allowed at Highest Current Rate. Branch - C. E. Dowding, Manager fishing to Knox College and, to the • Church so many ,.then of dist uct'ive attaintnenit and brilliance. • Such. as . in the • 'day* _ long past, ••Rev. Simeon Fisher, 'whose name was during the past .generation almost a 'household word, ' and' • Rev. C. D.. Macdonald, And . in later years there was the .tarot R. Y. Thompson, late professor in Knox College and a native of Hulietb township. ; Rev: .J. A. Turnbull -of Toronto ; - Rev,. D. .. M.. Rainsay . of Ottawa ; Rev, August Drumm, of St. John's' Presbyterian. •church Bettie- ville, 'who was. also a• native of the and, others. Ths.e• then ac- y,holds complished much to. mould the re- li ilous • thought • of the people of . this g !' P P provinee. Though riot all Olin- tan . born, they received • .• their collegiate training' heap and their religious' training do Willis church, may. of them under the: ministra- tions of the pressat pastor. The Pro- fessor also spoke of the record of the honored pastor while a student. . at Knox' and of his- long ati�d succeissful pastorate of Willis church and en- couraged the congregation bya retrospeotive, view • to 'proceed to greater achievements in the future. The ministrations of Prof, Ball ant ' a were a source of much en- couragement and help to both pastors and people, and the services were en- toyed. by • many outside the congas- gation• The offering which was, as is the usual custom, contributed without .. canvas of any kind, amounted ori Sunday to rive hundred dollars: and will no doubt be considerably ncreas- ed. This year's anniversary services are considered to be, from. all' obits of vtiew, very successful.' The Mission Band Met at the manse on, Saturday afternoon, and in spite of the extra= Beat was well at- tended and a nide lit+tltt program was given: ' The Girl's Club held, their first meeting on Tuesday evening when Officers were appointed and c0mlmat- teeei formed. Following is the list of alters : Han: President, Mrs, Stewart. President, Miss E. Ciiidley: • . Seet►atar , Miss T. Gunn. Miss L. Walkinshaw, The Club tis intended to serve a two -fold purpose, that of bringing to gethrer in a social way the vdung women of the Congregation and also giving thorn the op'pportunity of work; ing iota missions. Some orders have alre,ady been received and work was commenced on Tuesday, The Club meets Yin the fourth Tuesday evening 'of each month in the lecture room, , �voimen of the on- and all the younglz grts�atd�ih are invited to join, �tIt is the intention tete hold a Straw- a. berry festival later on in chin �• • • ' . -,...- , • We and .are ,. J. ' 'Style both .are solea tints or g f . orated yYr �+ cJT,TG HAT K/NG the cele range o 9 f _ lilt ---111, �..—_.:► relocal'it I(e+, • nesisTERED c% :Personals. - • 'Mr. C. J. ,Wallis has returned, -front the west ,• Mr. J. • W rovincial license Gordon;' inspector, was in town yesterday, Mrs, D. Stevenson and Miel /‘ 'lie. left this morning for Newanarkttt. Mrs. • Jas. Stoddart has been• a. guest ar the homW of Mx: Rout: Walker during the past week, ' Mr. Albert ' r. aril Mrs. Seeley, and family visited at Gland Bend the beginning of_' the . week. Miss Isabella Webster of her sibora has` been' the guest of tier silt+ter, Mrs. >�,, Saville for a few docs. Miss Sadie Cowan and Miss Minnie, Reynolds ,attended the dedication of the new R. d: -church, at St. - MI- uatiban 0n Thursday last, • Mrs, Mathew' Webster of Weston and ton of Toronto Mrs• Howard Poulton visited theta' mother. . Mrs. John Rayson, a few days of last week. t Rev. sM'e rKwere and Mr. John May • of E�x'�eter were tke guests of Mr, and Mrs• A. Hooper last night and• this a, m, went to Stratford to atttend Conference, Mr. and Mrs. •Root. Jones, who moved receht'ly to town from. Sea- forth, have taken up thole abode in the. cottage on Princess street, unlet lately occupied by Mr: W. Moh'at; Mrs. 'C#Eaoxge "Doherty, Stratford, was the Butt of Mrs, S. Kemp last Saturday. ` Mrs. Doherty has sold her cottage here to Sergeant Law- son a somewhat recent arrival , 'England.train.of Mr. Prank Herman, who has been attending Wycliffe 'College, Taranto, will duringthe long holidays act as substitute for the rector at , 1vTarkham who is away for a • thxe+3- months' holiday. Mrs. llernran and the familyare with hien at Mark- herrn, Mr. James Stevens left this morning to attad the London Gonferenee when is being held this year at Stratford. It is over half a cell- *try h'n.ee Mr. Stevens first went o Conference and he bas almost every year since gone down for at leant s; OnuUle 0f days. showing a big g 9 ' to Felts and Straws. The King Hat in Black Stiff, coronation style, The King Hat in Colored Stiff, coronation style,. , ...:......52.50 The King Hat in Black Soft, Coronation style,— , , , .. , The King Hat in Colored Soft, coronation 'style The Ring. Hat in Straws, dipped front The King Hat in Straws, Sailors, • .., • .. • The King Hat in Panama, S�.ppecial at. • . , , , • ... :......: The King Hat in Panama, faill Shape;:..::..:.........$6.00 The King Hat in Panama, Extra Fine Quality, .... , ....... , • • $2:50 , .....$2.50 $2.5tl $1.00 • • • • • .3$1.50 :.: $3,50 _.. =$7.50 f w� ', ;; < " ' ° _ , - 4 ; , s••; ;\;\' t , : L. r 'Y ..�.. �:. ��Bert •;, • ! \ ' Mier? ° ...,,�, ,Hats, reg. TWOT�' CI �' c SPECIALS 2 .Dozen Black and colored Stiff in broken lines and odd sizes, 1. $ .50 and $2.00, :your choice r;. for 4.0c. • ,., •` , \n ;fie;; �, '��'� • 3 Dozen Stiff Hags in broken �;_,, tines tines and odd sizes, r'eq, $2,50, Your - RCB, ' c� A .J iron Square ,,_ . $ ... ar �ea - e$tk' or Clothtar$ �+ Every ...._ _. E a -• Ell 1 . month in connection with the ehureh.