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CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, DECEUBER 7th, 1911
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little money wilt go a long way in securing
some useful presents at our store.
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TULE COMMITTEE MET.
The County Council committee of
the /louse of Refuge met in Clinton
• on Tuesday. As usual everything in
oonneetilon with the House was found
to bp in excellent condition..
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THE BEEKEEPER;
The BeekeepersAssociaflon ot this
county will hold a •nseeting in the
council chamber at 10.30 a.. rd. on
Thursday next. Addresses are ex-
pectNI from Mr. Pettit% of the Agri-
cultural College, provincial Apiarist,
Iand others,
i WESLEY CHURCH.
Rev. J. E. Ford occupied his own
pulpit on Sunday, preaching good ser-
mons morning and evening.
Tho League on Monday evening took
the form of a "Question Match," the
questions being taken front the first
five chapters of Genesia. Rev. Mr,
Game gave out the questions and
the program proved to be an interest,
ing one. •
WILLIS CHURCH.
The Library department had charge
of the Guild meeting on Monday ev-
ening. The subject discussed was
IBurns, "The Cotter's Saturday
Night." The• discussion was led by
Rev. Mr, Grant and was taken, part
• in by a number of tho young people.
A special meeting of tho Presby-
tery was held yesterday in. this
church. i
The Womea'.'S Association meet.in
the lecture riioni this aftosnoon.
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The MOLSONS BANK
INCORPORATED 1855 •
Capital Paid up . - $4.000,000 Rest Fund - $4,600,000
Hai 83 Branches in Canada' .
and Agents and Correspondents in all the principal cities
in the world. •. -
A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED.
SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT
AT ALL BRANCHES.
Interest allowed at Highest Current Rate.
Clinton Branch. - C. E. Dowding, Manager
on. ST. •OPURCII.
Rev, T. II. Snowden prenhed titan,
tug and evening on Sanday.the Can-
tor being absent co'nductieg speeial
ssrvices at Varna. ••
Ndxt Tuesday evening the League in,
tend• holding a• social, when •the mems
bers of the 'Young Ladani" •'Mission
Circle willhavo for sal'e a number oi
arSkles suitable for Christi:me gil•
Th61
e proceeds of the e will be • ap-
plied to the •stipport of a native
Chinese student. There wi 1 be ' a
program and a silver cellection ' will
be taken.
AN •ACCIDENT. •, '
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Misn Skimings, the GOderich cerres-
• *indent to The. News-Recoel, had the
• misfortune to fall tho other day and
• fracture . a limb .and the' lady is now
a patients in Alexandra -hospital. Thu
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News-Recordsrosrets the accident to.
• the ,menteer of its _Stall, as' will also
the' Many subscribers who' . are •con-
stant readers of her column. Some
years. ago Mins' Skhmings was so. un-'
fortunate as to. • - break both: wrists,
frOm, the'effects of which. she bas al-
most wholly redovered, and her many
friends are trus'ing ilhat her recovery
• • from. thepresent accident Win he both
speedy and complete. •• •
When • Puzzled
About what to getfor lihn
Remember that of all things Mensiiice best
SOMETHING- TO WEAI
Ileads the List.
Something to wear will be doubly • appreciated if
you get something he would buy for , himself,
Everything that is Newest and Best for
Men or Boys to wear is now here in Elegant
Assortment for the Holiday Trade.
11111# NoI Give Him ?
A Sweater
50c. to $5.00
A Shirt
50c. to $2.00
A Necktie
25c. to $1.00
A Suit
$7.50 to $25,00
A House -Coat
$4 tg, $10 00
A Hat
$1,00 to. $5.00
& Muffler
25c, to $1.50
An Overcoat
.$3.50 to $25,00
Don't Wait Start Now!
Only four weeks to Christmas
THE MORMSH CLOTHING CO.
Huron's Largest Clothiers
"A Square Deal for Every Man"
ST. • PATSL'S BAZAAR. •
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The Ladies' Guild Of. St. •Paul's
•church held their, annual bazaar and
tea in the town hall on "Thursday af-
ternoon last, when; as usual, it was
a great success. The inembera ofthe
Guild are above all things energetic
and enthusiastic. They, do not &loan
to mind taking a great deal of bsouble
in ,order to make a thing go • and the
result is thas whatever. they, under-
take usually des "go" with, a •will,
and the bazaar this yeas wan no •
ex-
ception. The decoration comet:Mee,
as a sort of a good .'art off, trans-
formed•the old hall into a bower • of
•beauty. Flags and bunting, plants:,
flowers, ete., were freely and aslIstic-
ally used in decoration. The bookis,
• where all sorts of artials were expoS-
ed for sale, Were also gaily decorated,
and it • waa a busy and attractive
place.•
• Tea, coffee, cocoa and other /Ight
refresSmosts were .dispensed all aftesi•
noon at) small tables to all who des -
trod them and at six O'clock a - more
'substantial menii was served, con-
sisting of meats; salads, Bostoft bak-
ed betaiss, liesides many other whole-
some and well-prepared dishes, The
ladies,. as they always are, were most
attentive to their gutsitS and they
were ably ' assisted by several young
girls and young men. The proceeds
of the day • amounted to considerably
over $200,
The ladies having chargo of •
tha
different booths were
Vogetables—Mrs, C, Baker, Miss
Thompson, Miss M. Holmes.
Fancy Work—MiSs Hint, the Misses
Doan, Mrs. J. E. Bovey and Mrs.
Rattenbury,
Handkerch'efs—Miss IViary •Hine,'
Mrs. IL T. Rance and Miss Maggie
Combe. •
Home -math( Cooking — Mrs. •Mar-
shall and Mrs. Murphy.
Fish Pond—Mrs. J. Hartley and
Miss. C. II. Pugh. '
Candy—Mrs. Appleby, Mise 'len..11ey
and Misses Eva and Mabe S Cluit.
A boob!' where small fancy articles,
dells, ete., the work of the Juniors.
were sold, was presided over by a
number of small maidens , among
When' were : Misses Lois II0eies,,
Maida and Aileen Armour, Mary
Brainfield, Cleta Dimford and Dokotahy
Rattenbury,
The booths did a brisk business dor-
ing the afternoon and at closing time
compara.V.vely few of the article off-
ered wore left unsold.
No entvetimment was given after
tie supper ON year, bub the ' Guild
Cs making preparations for a grand
conceit to be given in the town hall
pts the evening Of New Year Bay.
THE LOCAL IKARkr.
Whea' 90e, • '4 V
Peas 90.
Oalrs 42o.
Barley 75e to 80e.
Butter 23c tIo 240.
Eggs 330 to 350.
Beans, Prime white, $1,05 ba 1.05
Live hogs $6.00.
BAPTIST CHURCH.
There waa a missionauy inswing
Monday evening when Rev. M. Scott,
a rehrned missionary, gave a dis-
course on "The Work in 'the Foreign
Fiold." He was listened to with
:close attention and his remarks can-
not but arouse still greater • inforest
in :We- depar tment of the eburch's
aetivife.es.
THE ANNUAL SHOW.
The annual Show of the Huron
Poultry Association will be held in
Clint:M. on Jan. le, 17 and 18 next
and pEparations are under' way for
making it the best yet. Thee) is a
lot of. work in connection with. these
Shows and the management deserve
Much erediS for carrying them to so
auccessful a conclusion. Mr, T, J.
McNeil is the active and tireless sec
retary and Mr. II, E. Rorke presi-
dent.
)HAVE START El WORK.
The superintendents anct foremen of
the new Clintion Motor Truck Cm-
pany have ars'ved la tpwu and trio
works opened ,up on: Tuesday. Mr.
,Cleghorn,' one •ofthe sapernteadenis,
has taken rooms in: the Ilotel Nor -
pantile for the winfee and expects
nis wife. to ROI him in a fa.....cs,
Mr. .1e. Bui, who is 1n 'charge ..
anotho: department, . and Mg, Hill
are Jodated : for the 'present ab the
Waverle, ad 'mt.. and Mrs. Lat r
have taken up housekeeping in Mr. J.
Walkinshaw's house .on :Maple street,
The News-net:ord. heartily -Welcomes
these new citizens to town aedbe-
speaki for the Ceitipany."a, siieeiisful
career.. . • • .
THE LEAGUE -BZAAR.
The League of Wesley churdli • held
.their• annual .bazaar on Tuesday af-
ternoon M the Sunday school room.
The young people 'hail the room pron.
thy decorated for the oecasMn * and
had exposed for sale a number .of ar-
t,ieles Of their own manufactuto auch
as dolls, doll's clothes; fancy • and
useful- articles of wasissandsfor decor-
ation, et. The • afternoonwas an
ideal •one and a good crowsl
tended, The Juniors served aftornoda
.tea with •sandwiches and cake • at.
daintily al.:anged tables bnd did • . 4
nicelittle trade. • The preceeda of
sale and teg, which amounted ea a
snuglittle sum, will be 'used toswell
the missionary •funcle of the Leagues,
senior.. and junior... ..
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WALES FOR A WAGER. •
gr. Gordon C. Greelswood was in
town Saturday last and spent tlie ev-
ening with The News -Record
whom he related sonie of ha very
interesting experiencos. An American
Iby birth, since his school days his life
has been a roansfng one and he haS
been engaged in newspaper Work in
several cinie. Latterly he has been
domiciled at Beriteley! California,
where, on 6 wager of five thou.sand
dollars, he resolved on a brip fenv
• would have the hardihood to under-
take.: Starting on May lse last+ at
Vancouver, Wash.,. be is on a walking
tour across Canada, and then through
the British • Iles and the Shetland
Islands, On his return to New York
ha is to again walk -across the con-
tiaent to the place of starting. The
condisSons are thab be• complete the
',tip in two and a hall years and that
he start Without ineney. To • meet
necessary ekpeisses Mr: Greenwood has
shovelled 'coal, engaged in ranching,
done home) paintEng; taken subscripL
tione for a inagazine or any odd job
that has turned up in an emergeacy.
if the weather remains open ho ex-
peen' to. reach Halifax during, the
winter ofherwise be will spend the
season in Montreal and' go acsass
tho big point in the spring. •
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A PRSENTATION, • t
Mr„ Cleghorn, a. member of the
Clinton Motor Truck ContpanY, on his
sosering his connection with the Can-
ada Foundry Conpany, Toroeto, was A
presented by the employes of bio de-
partment with a handsome club bag
and an address expresfing the regret
felt ab his dos.kure. Mrs. Clegliorn
was also remembered by them in a•
gift. Following is the address
Mr. Cleghorn,—The .employes of
the Screw and Nut Department, with
which you have been associated for
the past fifteen months have learned
with deep regret of your resignation
from the service of bile Canada Penn -
dry Company, limited, and feel tliati
they Could not let you have without
eXpressing in some tangible manner
their appreciation of your kindness! to
theirs Your genial manner and un-
failing eoure By to those eirsployed un-
der you has been greatly appreciated,
and we feel thattwe will loss not
only a superintendent, but a friend
when. you depart, 'We ask your accep-
tance of *his dressing bhg as rotok-
n of our regard. We also ask that a
you accept this umbrella for Mrs. t
Cleghorn, and we hope that you will
be as successful in your new sphere, k
and will not forget the emloyeet§ of t
the Canada Foundry Cmpany, Limit-
eds'
to
DOG; BIT BOY.
Robin, the winsome RUM son of
M. and Mrs. John Hunter, wat,
bit-
ten on the 1p. by a dog yesterday.
Theanimal was. apparently dozing
when the wee boy Ain over es) pat it
and It sprang at him. The susgeon
was ealled in to dress the wound and
nohin will be around in a day or so.
BUSY AND IIAPPY:
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Mr. llarryts Rautledge of New Lis-
keard, in renewing his suh. writes
"We are having lovely weather up
here in New Oiltfirlo and the coun-
try is goingAhead hires New Liskeard
can already knock the spobs oil many
of elle towns in Older Ontario, :Ss
for myself, I am busy, get The News -
Record regularly and am. happy.
What more epuld fellow want ?"
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IIIRFX s.IN A DAY.
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Mr, A. Hooper is a busy man 'but
like everybody olse is some days
busier than others. Take yesterday,
for instance. In the a.m. hi, drove to
Benmiller and wrote a life insurance
and coming back to town ho went to
Goderich and thence out to McGaw
where he took anoner policy. Thee
in the evening in Goderich he wrote
a third. All three of the insurod
men are broehetee this being the first
timeihat IVIr.1Ipopr, in his fourteen
iv
years .'peietiSe, has written up - • so
many rothrese in one dy. •
WORKMEN OyFICERS.
The. office, of Clinton •Lodge A. O.
I.J. W. for' theensuing year are as tol-
lows : •. .
M 'sbn IV -Orkin -1m, J. Mlford,
P st Maser, J. Torrance.
oremae, J. IL Sne'll.
Overseer, I, Dodd. •
Recorder, W. Manning. .
Ftrtancier and T7sjura, II, J. Chills
Guide, F. 13awdefi.
Inside W., ,R, P. Fisher.
Auditors, R. J.• Suatheoinbo and IL.
s•Plumsteel, ,
Representatives to Grand Lodge, II,
J. Cluft and J. Torrance. . •
A GOOD. WORK.
Mr. Alfred Ali lie r of ToT )0 Ito,. Field
SecreVary of . the Reading ('amp . As-
soeiation, 'gave 'an interesting address
in Vie town 'hall Tuesday .evening on
the work . in which lid is engaged.
Dustng the pOpt year fort -two Cd-
versity. men lave .gone into; some of
the most remote camps• la Canada
where .laboring • by day, teaching the
men in the .evenings- giving good
common sone° addressed oit f.cutiday,
not using their prerogative". to 1st ise- I
lyte hut availing theinghlvoi of the
opportunity to: better the eavironinent
of •allolasses and creeds,: :they • are
dog a work thaS is Cractical .and
enduring, .
A SHOWER. • •
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A -pleauant: eteningwas spent •hy the
members • of . Wesley League' on Friday
Iat when a • ntrtMer of them gatlieied
at the horno•cif .Mr. and 'Mrs. Byard
Hilt and in view of her, approaching
marriage, which took place yesterday,
gave Miss Nellie Hill a miseeIanesnis
shower. The areicles presentisd varied
according to tho taste of the donors
and in the giving. and -sedeiving of
them a' voss jolly hour van passed by
the: young. posple. MiSSriJilI. has been
a wt Mpg and successful worker • in
League and Sunday school and it is
matter: for congratulation that her
marriage will not separate • hes from
her home church and its interesee
?zur ET WEDDIG.
A quiet wedding took place, at the
mese on Monday evening,* wheitMiss
Jennie •13ronin and Mr. Win, J, (B�x-
er) Coats . were made Man and wife,
Rev. ' •Stelva:4, performing .the
Ceremony. AU tho conclusion of the
ceremony Mr. and Mts. Coats 're -
aired to the home 01 Mr. and Mrs.
S. c+, CastSei where a well prepared
wedding feae:t was 'Spread andwhich
vas enjoyed by the. immediate friends'
f vie newly-werided paii. The fol -
owing •morning Mr, and Mrs. • Coats
eft by the early train f�: i Toronto
Where: the bride's .people reside, ' aed
f ter a - short lioneynOon those
ake up their residence in Clinton,
rhe News-Reord joins with their
fiends in congratelatr.ons and. good
wishes.
A pretty wedding took place at the
ionic Of Mr. and Mrs. Byard Hill
t high nolm yesterday when their
nly daughter, Nellie, was united in
narriage td Mr. 'Francis W. ' An.
rews, son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer
thdrew, also of twn. •
The bride was given away by her
ether and was daintily gowned in a
preety and becoming fro& of white
satin. Tho bridal pair were unattend-
ed. The ceremony was .performed by
Rev. J. E. Ford and was witseseed
only by the members of the two
families. After the ceremony the
guest led, by the bride and groom,
repaired to the homo of the brides
brother next door, that • of Mr, Fed.
J. Hill, whey, the wedding feast was
spread.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews left, on the
3.01 brain fo. a honeyinoon trip
nd on their retura)will ,talce up
belr residence just nosth rir town.
iloth bride and groom are Well
nown and popular young people and
heir many friends, whkh includes
he News-Reeord, heartily wish, there'
The Peoples' Power.,
Hon. ,Adnt Bsik, Minister of Power
in the Whitney Government, was in
Clinfon Tuesday and between trains
addressed a meeting of eitfzens in
the tawn halt, It was not known en
til he last, •arinutis that he eceild stop
oft here so that news of it eould
not hecome general about tws, kub
everybody who hear t ot it was prrs
ent and the gatheringoras a ratio:Rep
tative ove, .
rr. Bec4 is the fathur -the.
Hydro-Eleette scheme and has given
yrars of his 1141n0 to working it out.
That it has become such a. success is
in a very large measure due to the
energy and pereistisiwe with which et,
hae labored against opposition whrch
would have daunted most men, flu
is brim full of information regarding
IA and doubters are mado beLeveis af-
tr lohey have heard him.
Ile went into 'detail so' far 'as time
would permit and showed Itiat Hydro-
bleeirie where no ii use has made
a b4g cut in the cost at light ad
power. Het stted that when the
Maitland has been harnessed .and
ed up With Niagara every town 4n;
village in this counts, can receive a
14411 else service and riie4 elssiper
than prices which now prevail,
• Mr. Beck went up ti.) Cioderich on
the 1.20 train and met the county
council with whoni he conferred on
the Maitland power scheme and in the
0:ertieg he addressed a public meet-
ing along the same lts.
1Jydro-Elo.iriers the people's pow
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Thats is it is :cheap and good: •
It is furnished at wit,
Just now it is a little eneaperv-at
liainilton than Stratford, - •
If Mr:•Saridereon living.at. Niagara
Falls goes t� Ilami,ton Abe . railway
fare will probably •lie fifty Cents but
if: he .goes fttrier he will.. he charged
Being a nnsible man -Mr. Sanderson
will say .'"That"e ell right, I can't
expeyti yea to haul one-hundrel
miles a eheaply as yon.could • ,fer
fift3.." a ri o o verttin eat owiis and
operates a railway from North.Bay
to• Cochrane, 300 miles. If the' fare
between the •Iecal stations wasmade
the same as for the wZiele run what
would teat! people of. New Ontario say
and itow 'lope could • the rattle:ay
made pay its way.
And. yet' Mr. Proudfoet is advent-
ing jest Such .a "flat rate." If he
is sieeeie in the :Matter the only in-
ference is that( he doesn't really un-.
derStand, the question, but it is
probable he known beilt:or but does
1 not ea.re so tong as his remarks go.
A Genial and Tactful
Chairman. •
• The meeting in the town hall on
Friday evening last in the interests
of• Mr. 'William, Proudfoot was 0.0:id-
ed by a crowd.: which taxedthe cap
aci ty of stele hall. Party ' stalwarts
were preant from 'G0401401', Seaforth
and the surrounding townships •• • an
dozens of Consa:vaties were also in
• rho cliairinait was Mr. Fred, Jack-
son who presided neatly, capably and
so inueli at ease that it might seeat a
,common oceurrenoa with him...As a
matter' Of fact he seldore consents to
bake • liae baton, but when • he dmis
he does it • Wee! as •we say here . in
Clsiton. • , • •
Tlie first speaker Was :1 Ir. •D.- . A:.
Forrester, This is Mr. Vorrestos of
Clinton, be is.A. 'known, having
mad, the rounds . of the partis
is „again • a..t te. place of begin-
ning. 121 hts • peregrinations he has
had ample time to, acquire a compre-
hensive knowledge of the •politiealis-
sues of tho day, buil. does notappear
to have profited by its his •rtenarks
Friday evening being • almoSt wholly
of a personal nature, Mr. Joseph
Elliott, the Whitney candidate, -being
the object of His attentions. •
Mr, Proudfoot vent further afield'
but at besn be only imputed to tise
Whitney Ctovernmens .errora of judg-
ment and Sina of °Mission. fie made
no comparison of the record of the
presasti administraSam withthat • ot
its predecessor.
lion. Mackenzie King was .ehe big
gun- of the meeting and the magnet
Which drew he crowd Ile is a
fluent and attractive speaker, prob-
able tete mor.ev effective of those cam-
paigning against lin Whitney ' Gov-
ernment, and was Honed to with
close attention ,throughout. That he
is given to exaggeration may be due
to fore' of habit 'or to his anxiety
ik) make the mos,, of a weak Cause.
For instance : Ile said there are 2000
teiteliers in Ontario an permit whw-
as the fact is there are scarcely more
than half that number. le was of
this gentlereatt that Toronto 'Cur -
day\ Night, which is rather Liberal
than otherwise, said
"Hen, William Lyon 1Tadre-414h% Klee
still follows the practOe of Outing
whatever wines into his h'eaa wit411-
out stopping to ask himself or any-
body else witesliei his cotichtsioi%s Are
justified or not."
0
• Dates.
Tenight—Willis church choir concert.
Saturday, The. Rh—Jubilee Singers
in the town hall.
Tuesday, Dee, itt Ontario
happiness and prosperity. streeb chtireh.
Where -the Interests
oreanter Huron Are
There were seventeen elections by
acclamation on !ifonday, all pi sir
porters of the 'Whitney Govern:lins.
The povernment will have fifty,
.041 wore of a majority.
In North and South Huron the .eer.-
test is merely for the sake of appear-
ances. It Is not a queseion of
majority, but the size of it.
Any constitueney's intereSts. eaa
be • bet'ar servei. by a strcing sup-
porter of a stsong Government time
b'y a weak- member of- a weak Opposy
ton.
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In other words, Centre Huron will
have regard for its own welfare by
electing .rseph Elciott in preference
to William -Proudroot.
Mr. Proudfoot's duties att the 114t4.
'stature are but an annex to his
Toronto law office. Ilis legal work
down &)wn eotnes first, his al);,end—
ance at the sittings of the House be
ing Merely so:much • ielaxation • and
recreation, but ha draws $1400 'for the
six weeks, 'all tlie same
• The Duties of Ootoci
• Citienship. • "
Tile political meeting Monday 'evens
Ing was all hat could be desired
that .is the' aptendaiire.,..was large watt
tag speaking: -01 a high ordetr with
cloe- attention 'throughout. '
,,....4r. John Ransford presided in his
uital happy.manner. NO meeting ion- •
•tt1itee: yawn Mr, --- Ransford occupies . ,.
She nletir and as, well he •possesseP
the happy faculty of sending ' home . .
forcible truths . in a sugar-coated
mannes. Those to Whons ho paid his
reSpeeta clif not -grima'ce any
tiaan might heexpeekd of them, • but
whether they will .orwill,. not. profit •
by them. remains to be. seen.
Mr,- Walter 'Mills K....., of ' Ridge-
town, in anaddress ot ninety minu-
tes deals with the work of the Whit-
ney Government, Ile spoke of • tie : -
good ro wits- of Prison Reform .i.a • .
which 'Ontario has taken t1� meat ad-
Vaneed position of any .country in the • '
world. Foreign Governments" • have
sent their expo.ts to investigate What
bas been aecomplished ny he: Iliiii..
Mr. Hanna's Departmen, Een. • if •
there wo& no other . reasons, ' sid. - • '
5.1i... Mills, the working out of .tht.sir ...
Policy . 'en this great qaestioa • should
receive for Sit James Whitney' and his .
colleagues the. con&nuation . of ' the
suppost - ef all broad-minded • citizeas.
Mr: AIMS also spoke on Hydro -Eke- -
trio and the general policy pf tbe (4 v-
eminen, and. cneruded with' an. elie
.tinent: Peroration on the. duties•ot
Gbod Citizenship. • •
Mr.. Joseph Elliott, who was ' •the
1 second and last. • speaker, slidin part:
- I: am the candidata,: of the ' Whitney
'.
Governineet" ivhielt. is certain to be '
sustained by a .large _
I ani e supporter ofthe Whitaymajority.
Governinent because it has been honest
and progresSive. • •
• It ha:e'redueed.trae cost of • school'
books. •
11'-hasinereapd the giants for edit- •
caelon.
It has by itt; Hydro -Electric policy
rescued Niagara power trom
hands if the Trusts, preserved .!t
all trine tor the people of Ontario, • •
and . will distribute it throughout the
Province at cost.- IlydroeFllectrie
rola Niagara will be linked :up Wish
vdrirets Ideal' power'th' tio• deeloped,.
thus :covering the Province with a
network of cheap power: . •
Hdro-Eleetrie has already reached
ISealorth- •.ad, the' Maitlandto111, be.
harnessed. • At tel Isms:inter, whn th• e
Maitlandruns IOW, Niagasa energy. , •
will be turned On and chow power,
t.hus ensured withoutaay .brak. •
In a fov: years the farmers wil1 be
using Ilydro-Electrie to light, their
houses and hams and do their pump-
ing arid chopping. .
I am and alwaye have been a
peranee inan and wilt support wise
legistatien alongthose lines.
With the three-fifths clause I ani.tu
accord,. and believe even the mos1
affianced ot Temperance advocatss will
come around to that way
oi thinking.
aSk your support he one who has
the time, the inclinaKon, and, I hope,
tbe ability, to Serve Vie best inter-
est; of the • people of t'entre Huron,
,,•• • •
Pianos Go Up.
A wed.or so. ago The Dohrty.
Piano and Organ Compaq Shipped a
carload of pianos to Winnipeg for Pho
Christmas trade. In order to pas -
serve the fine tone for which the
pianos turned out by Ws Company
are noted a coal oil a tive was phteed
In the eau to keep an even tempera-
ture, but en route, at Burk's Falls,
03 be more definitz, fire broke out
and ear and pianos wont up in
smke. tt is supposed beaVy shunt-
ing toppled Orethe beater, but
whatever the cause the inskumeats
haVe disappeared. They were insurtri
in lite Weacirn, io&rfly replesented hy
Mr. (1. 1.1, Hal, but even at tetat
the Company is a 'loser both 6reouly
and Andirectly, that is la dollars and
thcI muivalttit ifl adverthing iai
every piano turned out 1»' our teal
people gat; another.