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Anour three inches of snow fell Satur-
day.
Ala, \VAI,. enuar'IIITL has returned
from Manitoba.
Dunk: ARB over twenty-five retired
farriers residing here..
( MBsszs. S. Palliser & Co. have r•emov-
tid-to the Beaver Block,
THE cou: TY council will meet at (tode-
rich on the (ith of December,.
RANSFORD'8 cooper shop ,bas been en-
tirely removed to Stapleton,
HAY Is selling at Mitchell for $9 and
$10 a ton; here it is fetching $14 and $10.
RI?v, MR. Ronnie'rs, B.C. minister, of
Toronto, paid a flying visit to town, on
Thursday.. • •
THE PAINTERS and others doing out-
side work on' the new buildings, have 'a
cold job of it, • „
ONE 'NIGHT lag: week some one tvaS
mean enough to cut.The ropes
of le,V
Jackson's awning. -
.,
• M sits. R. M. Racey and D, Cantelottc,
attended the conservative 'convention at,
Toronto, .on Tuesday, • •
Mn. .AND MRS, L. 1 EAREI ,. of She1-t
bourne, are visiting their many friends in
this neighborhood.
DMR. A. S. FIsiina, who has been visit-
ing friends at Whitby, has returned home ;
Mrs, Fisher is still at Whitby.
Ss.caeimE::TAI., services will be held in
the Presbyterian church of this place, on
the'first Sunday in December. •
ALTIrotGi•1 the roads on Saturday were
very bad, a large number of farmers were •
in town, and business was good, •
Mit. W. MACKIE, of Exeter, will soon
open a stock of goods in the store lately
occupied by Messrs. 'Palliser &. Co.
FURCFIASE,—:lir,' Henry Young • has
purchased Mr. Laurence Pearen's lot and.
house on Rattenbury street, for 4500, • •
Mn. W, CLDMORE Shipped, a ear load of
cattle to Buffalo, by G. T. R,, • on 'Friday,
and Messrs,, Hearn .`cy Co., twe cars to the
same market. .
WItiLE delivering bread at Holmesville
one night last week, some. one stole seve-
ralloaves of bread from the waggon of;
. 11Ir. W. Lee.
REv, I)n. URI; tilled the pulpit of the
Presbyterian church here, on Sunday;
Rev.. Mr. -"SteNr itrt- •prelorining; .the wee
duty in Goderich. •
WE ARE nleaised to see that the lentil'.
of Miss McC'ulloch',•of the .lode.. Scheel,
has so far recovered that she is able -to
resume her duties. ,
A i , of vy o .go nnarrie In fi yn a
few nights since .prefaced the ceremony
• with the remark: •''Please . hurry up;; for
I'm very nervous."
FARM. SALL, Mr. George ,Scarff' has
bold his farm. of 80 acres, in Groderich
township, to Mr. James Whittingham, son
. of Mr. Whittinghani,.of totr•ri .
THE Mitchell Advocate goes for" adver-
tising agencies" the way they leserve; the
rule of the NEW ERA is to• dictate its own
terms to •them, and to abide by them...
ONE DAY recently—Rbf,"Mr. `Thomas
married a couple, baptised an infant, -and
• buried an adult; all unrde.of st few hours •
—a tbing.he never before did in.ane'day.
.IT Is SA11). that , Mr. Jelin Campbtll,..
formerly a harness maker in' this town,
but a resident of Winnipegfor a few.years,,
has been a lucky speculator in lands, hav-
ing made considerable money thereby..
ENTERTAINMENT. --The .Literary_ana
Scientific Society have .secured the servi-
ces of M. Eleanor Georgen, in. some re -
aspects superior, as a reader, to Mrs, Scott
Siddons, and spoke••o£.by tile press' in the
most complimentary way, for an evenings
entertainment. In a dayor two the bills,
with full particulars, will be out.
SERIOUS ACCIDENT.—On Friday night
Mr. Prendergast, brother-in-law of Mrs.
Whitt, of this place, met with a serious
"accident at Winghanl. By mistake he
got on a wrong train • and discovering. the
mistake soon after the train had started,
He stepped off just as the train was .oross-
ingg,r the high bridge. west of Winghatn,
and fell• through to the ground .below, a
distance of forty. feet, sustaining. serious
injuries. •
Jona 3.IIi.TON AND. Ills TIMES, --This
is the subject for a lecture to. be delivered'
on Monday evening next in the Methodist'
-:church; by Rev, 3Ir. ;McDonagh, The
object is to supplement the " charity fund"
of the Young' People's -Christian P Work
Association, which is devoted to relieving
the wants of the poor. People who liaVe
heard this lecture; speak of it very highly,
and this combined 'Kith the oljeet ought
to bring out a large audience...
ANOTHER IMPORTED HORSE. -701I Fri -
day evening Mr. John Beacom, of Gode-
rich township,. returned from •Kentucky:
with the Hambletonia.0 stallion, 'Tontine,.
he had purchased there. It stands over
16 hands high, is a beautiful bay, rising
three years old. and' is Well proportioned
in all points. It is said•tobe.abletomake
capital trotting time, and those competent
,.to pass an opinion, proelaini itto be ahead
of anything yet brought into this county.
It was 'got by Belmont, chain, G'ritawe;' liv
Woodford Mambrino, aBelmont hais sired
five trotters in. the' 2.80 list; and 4s the
only horse that has sired two stallio hs in
the 2,20 list. Woodford Mambrinos re-
cord is 2.21,3• %ad he has sired seven in.
the 2.30 list;+he is also the sire of Prince -
rip which is the sire of the dam of Trin-
ket, which has trotted in 2.14, Mr. Alex.-
ander,
lex
ander, of whom Tontine was purchased,
Stas the reputation of breeding some oft he
finest. her-3es in America, We believe
'that Mr: Beacon's endeavor to improve.
the trotting st+iek of this Conway will be
Appreciated as it should, LOOY OUT Z UTI , i .111 s"" a Zw` fi"u vi 1<A lt".
11IR,11, I' oSTER phofographcd the build-
ing of 111r, W, Jackson, on Thursday
morning.
'►II ,T:I, J. A1trtil.aarov, formerly of this
place but now traveller for 1"orbes, Rio -
bort, Co,, has removed lila family from
Toronto' to Ouc.ph, where he will reside
in future.
• ANorJIER of Cliuton'a old. bachiors,
Mr. T. McKenzie, has acted wisely in tak-
int unto himself a wife; there are about
half -a dozen left who should follow; his
example.
The Expositor, •speaking of Mr. John
Mills' new house in Hallett, says:—" The
stone and brickwork was done by Mr, R.
Haywood, of Clinton, and it reflects the
very highest credit on that gentletn;u . "
TICS MC)TilTR'of Mr. Thos. Fleming, of
this 11)lace, died at Elk Point, Dakota, a.
few days since, at the.advanced age of 99
years and seven months, She had been a'
resideut of Dakota•tbr seven.yearj, Committee :—D. Dickinson, I. Itattenbury
Tsu
Omni of Police, of Buffirlo, has and 1), B. Kennedy,
forwarded to Mr, W. J, Paisley the •Ohlef._ .._...:
here, a description of a man found in the
water at that city,. on the 4th lust. Any- d
one having friends missing are requested't'o communicate at once,
• '1.1 gll OSITY
1
Mn. Ono. OAKS, late with the Doherty
Oran Co., has gone to Woodstock, where
r n the -
tory. it ,,. iz
be has seemed a i 1
tory.
Cr.ar'roN 1)isivti- +IaA,ItK;••--`i'heannual
meeting of the •shareholders of the Clinton
Driving Park Association was held at the
Itattenbury House, on Friday evening.
Mr. N. Rnbson was appointee. secretary
The
submitted finan-
cial)r r Tli secretarysub i
c tem. e
t
c' t year,showing
a balance on band of $192,23. Directors
were then bttl,lotted for, for the ensuing
year,. the following being; elected: --I. Ret-
tenbury, J. Copp, 1), Dickson, W. Jack-
son, D. A. Forrester, D. B. Kennedy, P.
Mclareii, John Mason, and 0, S. Doan..
After votes of thanks to the retiring offic-
ers, the meeting adj ourned, and a meeting
of the Directors was held, Mr. D. A. For -
.rester was then appointed President of
the Association for the ensuing year; Mr.
Wm. Jackson, Vice -President, and -Mr;
W. Sheppard, Secy. -Treasurer. Working
•
Sxuw bird have. made their appear-
ance here.
1111 JAµ, SCCo'rr, liar been appointed •
valuator for the Huron and. Erie Loan
awl Saying •Coml,any,
Mit. A. R. W11Iria,Y, formerly of this
place, but lately attending Goderielr; High.
:School,. has gone to Detroit.
Sou fanners have profited by the ad-
v' r" h
ad-
vice given in the Yily 'RAas r
c 1, regards
ds
g'
f'
the dressing of poultry, and a decided im-
provement is noticeable-.yet•there is room
for More,
MIs, JAs,. SHEPPA.Isn,. wlio has been in
Dakota for the post summer, has returned.
home. It is said that his investments in
land have been very profitable, Mr. D.
McLaughlin bas also returned.
`•PHI, ex -priest, Father .O'Connor, will
ileliver:a lecture in the Town Hall, this.
(Thursday) evening. The subject will be'
"1 by I became a priest, why .'ceased to
be one." Doors. open at 7:30, to com-
mence at 8, Admission, :16ets,, reserved
seats, 2.5 cents., ---Adv.
Tug I'F,ATI: rir,Ass windows were placed
in position in. Mr, Coats' buildiug, on .
Thursday, and give the premises 8 very
;rine appearanee; unfortunately one of the
panes got cracked in transit, and will re-
quire to be replaced,
MIR. ANDREW BAILEY has returned
from Michigan, and was so well satisfied
with'what he saw of the country, that he
bought 1()O acres of land in 5anilae county,
Omit 40 miles: from fort Huron, at 86,50
peracre. •
OIIOANS. —Last week Messrs: Doherty
i; Gibbiirgs shipped nineteen of the cele-
brated Doherty organs to different parts
of the'country, being the largest .number
shipped in one week .singe the establish-
ment has been miming,
•
Tun HOUSE and lot -of lar. A. Duncan,,
on. Rattenbury street, put. up by auction
on Saturday, was bid in and subsequently
sold to Mrs, Waterson, of this place, at
$450. The house is old, which accounts
for the lowneas of the price, but the lot is
tone~ fu• this town an- :
y Ole' LL KINDS •
well situated,
a
silop."
. TO -DAY r 2,
FIAVI , I.O-1)Al. ()I I.1YEI? OUT IN THE STORE' LATELY OCCUPIED BY
JAMES SMITH, MERCHANT TAILOR, ,
Next .door to `tJionipso a & Boles,' Albert Sty
CARE 'u T,T,y SELECTED AND ENTIRELY NEW .STOCK OF
Tb:11.0NERY
' TWO GROCERY 1 Elliii WOOLS
ural l dispose' nfov over $1,000 worth n[ to- !•
baceo each. As a great deal inure is used ' :
than what is bought at these two places, , .
some idea may be gathered of the# amok ill(lll(llllr)' 'I, LIU1 l+ S 1' X11 L k' 1 itltl , '<1tteI11S• ill tl1Q, v.(11.
f 1'y latest
Ing and chewing habits of people in• this l , , , a
neighlipthood, , . .. O 1, P.AJ' +:1. ill '1 ari011s •de- . . Cl . ".'"'
Rra'ruRN;n,--Oil I rid•:v lir: 1).:Ie- signs, anii. eveiy.deSel•iptWR of IFLEECY, ZEPHYR •FINGERING
- • • t'i i l E i : ;1) t)lre
vest, .Ile liked"the country very well,
Corvterettnned 1irm his visitto the north- WT L o Paper: and l' 'el,
but says it was exceedingly cold; and pea.
pie .could 'cross the Red R.ivnr onthe ice,
While .in Winnipeg he bought -.a lot at I'
•;1,200 and three days' after sold. it for
:$1,450
A11)
Pon 3I su<o1.A,-1'he Mayor and;
Reeve have been making a personal ern-
l;rti eSt e(litiQ'i1S tlntl.•1()1v ('St'
vas, of the town fo)'aid. to the lluskui:a ' .. ,
sufferers., and will, raise'hy way of deux- i l)1"teE',
tions of clothing aand innisey, it h"e r eii;ii-; l_
• borhood",if $125.' Parties 'war) have riot
been called upon and:tvisli to contribute t i . 7 a
anything, _will oblige by ft i n lidina; the t' , u cl.l t'()lls"•
'same to:the Mayor or Reese.
TE tretA'rior.--•As there arc parties in
town who will -even break tt iiidow t tj—t •
dainty morsels min the 'shape' of, bolegnaf•
sausage, we thin.; it•rs a great temptation., •.
to`snch, to see poultrt of'a:ll kinds hanging ,
out beside: shop doors at Lite hours in the . •
evening/ When there are a number- to-' Pictul'e Books, Ohiu<t 'ai1d. a,x. Dolly;"Sleighs' id
ether it would be difficult tear tcgrocer to Toys of .eves y description and kind"
detect the loss of one or tern.. Better take'.
them in, gentlemen,
Mi1NICIPAr4—in aidditii)n to tlo e hold-.
ing office at the present One, the !miles of c'
the following parties are mentioned. as
candidates that will probably be brought.
out for the next counicil hosrrcl: jf;,T iii k -
son,, Jas. Thompson, i;.• E, Pay, Dr \Vfl;
lianas,• John) Gibbing., and
'doubt .seine el' these will not d it e:to stand,
•
but ainon tliern . are some that would •
make oo couircillar,.- .:1Ir Of - V
forms :us that he has no intention a hat; •
ever of running for the llayorality, 'as' re 131674A:87-11P7,11,: -,,44 .,.
ported.=.. ' • .•
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.LB C7•S, BIBLES, '
C:F UROH..SERVICES,
AND 11Y h2'N BOOKS.
am.
's OVerCoats!
Ors
l-lsters. •
The Newest i "
Goods s
n the Trade;
A. case of them just opened ;. sizes to suit 11t Boys from 7 to -9 .
years of age. Styles different from anything that has ever been
shown here before, PRICES' VERY LOW"
Undershirts and Drawers.
Blankets and Flannels,
Shawls and. Mantles
Our MANrLE ‘DEPARIlE1T a spccia y..with us,
AY dr WISE1VIAN
REMOVED
TO
EAVER
hiIdren's Department;.
•
f lld• . hood. discount
s liJlliSiUS , specially
An 1 . T ,: be ;
Any Iabailile 'Paper ..ol: l>c,olti p>.Y1li ht (1 (.,111 arclerecl:: •.
g , Jxt rn
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D "CURIOSITY
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SHOP,"
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Canso 1111(7 s.,a.! •;401ectioil of " • '
Ow II
.Fsol' Girl'sawl l."ltiiali'l'u'i- wear,
HE MOST COMPLETE tISSOR E'T IN IN .COLINrrt
(oale .and 800 our Grand Display of
Fur Cabs,
• Cloth Caps,
Alma Ca • s.
•• .. oys Caps,
'Children's Caps, ,
0InIciren's Tom O'Shanter's
'Thee. following
are the names'
that. have al-
ready been in-
scribed in- our
Autograph.
Book.
R. Watson;
Goderich.
Jn. Buchanan,
Carlow.
.4. (iolclougli,
Clinton
D. McBwen,.
':Brucefield
Wnr. Beigar,
Jinllett
J l:isloy,
i3enmiller
Ilirgln'Robb
$oaforth
1. I).Wiltfic
.`1'uckersmitl:r
R. item mond
v Blyth
Neil Gilmour
Brucofield,
Wm. Bvrtns,.
('loderich t'p
P. Elliott
Stanley
John Morris
• Stapleton
•W,T.Farqulrar
Hullett•
John 1.+ford
1'd:olmesville
W. Perdue
Goderich t'p
Fred.Wise
Goderich t'p)
P. Evans
Ctodericb t'p
TO BE
IVEN:Away,
JACKS
L O H U R,.
Invites every \Ian ,and Boy --living
outside of Clinton to call at tlie•ilote(1
Clothing Muse, .Where he has an
Autograph,. Book in Which he wants
every . inau, boy or strangers : visit--
ing- town, to write their name and
Post Office address in it, . and by so
doing havea chance or getting a Suit
of
.Clothes, valued at ..$18, ason get-
ting four hundred names we will take
and cut all the names out 1001 the book
shuffle them all in a large box, and
let some man (lrav one of the names
out of the box,, and. whatever :name
.
is on the paper drawn,' man .or boy,
will be •entitled to a, first-class suit of
Clothes valued. at $183. So there is
a chance for everybody by simply
writing their naive, which costs thele.
nothing,
HAC KSON, The Clothier,
• CLINTON,
The following
are the "names
,that: have
ready been in
scribed in; our..
• Autograph
Book: :
Hy, Evans . .
Goderich t'p
W.Tiplady
Hallett
Ed.Wass
Stanley
J. Colclough
Hullett
J. Pearson
Stanley
John Ross.'
Stanley, ..
.Donald Ross
Stanley.
itic11.13aker
'Goclerich t'p
Baker • .
Goderich t'p
Mark Castle
Wiugham'
P.Deneyan
'ruckorsmjth
W.Denevan
Tuekersmith
A. Wild
' Tuckeramith
J"Holland
Puokersinith
H. Wiltse
Tuokersmit .
D.1.eacon
Goderich t'p
0.1,1eacon3
Goderieh t'li•
Jas,Grassick
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