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a.'clearance of Winter goods - on hand, \ere are quoting prices thatth..are in most cases even .less an
Manufacturer's first cost. Then,tool we are offering advance Spring goods for much less than you will
'Hive to pay later on, due to some fortunate purchases we have made from makers and wholesalers more
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:-anxious .to have the cash than the goods. These Specials goon.sale Friday Morning: -.
TEM OLT:LITOR $311Y
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Iona II
li isJII•,,saVffig nuimiredt 01 pears - RAND TRUNK
10. our costomers Special One-way Excursions
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• from wi.INTeN go -
- are wonderful sa.vir g opportunities.offered here during thie February Sale. hi oureffort to make sullugem°04-'"*.." ' . 111"*8O.
- - aoloredo Serino -Denver Helena. -
tt Acne' 6 a n ' '
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$olt (ii;y,
Nelson,gleslitend, 0.0.0
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Portland, Oei.: Seattle,. Weeh„
;Vancouver, Victoria, 13.0.,
• 8611 Franchises ... $43.75
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: - Half Price for New Dress Goods
300 yards of New Winter Dress Goods, 38 to 45 inches
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wide, in a fancy range of preen colernep,, also fancy
, tweed effects. This is a line that will- make up ,
nicely for girls' scheal dresees. Regular 60c goods
te go at
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.3oc ,
...,60C,Japanese Silk at 39c
Last week we got ariother chalice to buy several fitime
• drod yards of Japanese Silk in white. and black only
At a very love price. This quality is sold all over
at 60c, our February Sale Price will be 39c
Two Bargains in Corset Covers •
40c Corset Covers at 25c . • .
120 Corset Covers me.ac of very fine Aluility of 'Nein- •
gook, made with full front, arms and melt trimm-
ed 'with lace. This Corset cover is usually! sold ' •
at 40e. Our Februaey sale price will be e• 250
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50c Corset Covers at 35c
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;:e.-,eet: • 0 dozen more of these fine Corset Covers matle of
English cotton, full front, trimmed. down front wi-
th two rows of lace insertion, neck and arms trim-
, ee med with fine lace. Regular 50c value to go dur-
ing our February Sale at 35c
50c Tape Girdle Corset a 35c
This Tape Girdle Corset is sold in every store at 50e,
e but forour, February Sale the price here will ba.. 350
$1,00 Batise Corsets at 55e
This Corset is made of fine white batise all steel filled
and made to give good wear and comfort. Regu-
lar $1 •value to go during Feeruary Sale at 55e
60c Table 'Linen at 45c
57 inch wide extra heavy Scotch Table Linen, assorted
designs. This is warranted all pure flax and will
give excellent wear. Regular 60e value eto go during
our February ,Sale at . 45e
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elneenstinicatlen
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We do not hold oemelves eesponsible for
aneopinioni exereesed. under thee head-
•• lee Ziew gee,
• Cold Storage.
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To the Editor qf the yew Ea i •
February 24 1905 -
. Mom Sin. -"Does the baby talk
yet 9" asked a friend- of the family'.
$ae° "No," replied the baby's disgusted
little brother; "the baby doesn't need
to talk." "Doesn't trend' to talk 9"
"No. ,A,11 the baby.hae to do is to yell,
and it ghetts, everyththhinagvIntlier, is he the
house
$1,501Table Napkins and $1.60 Table
‘loths to go during 1Feb. sale at .$1.15
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Just a-fei doe n more of. our 41.60 Taele.liapkins and
. $1.69 Table rot.% to .go .during this sale at $1.15
They kt47.7,0„.9atited pure linen, • •
More 12ic..Crash Towling to go at 10c • -
. We still have several hundred ye* a this heavy Crae, • ,,,
• sh lowling, the regular velue j which is Inc, to -
go during .this sale at ..... ON.404.44.4d441:. .. ........ ;*•••r; . • . . ..44A
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2Qc Scotch Naihsook at 124e ' •
.Th ie we tither is. the beat Wrgain.,Clinten - has ever .
. seen in fine Seateli Nainsoolc. It is made of a flee
round even 'thread and will. give splendid nie,ar.
Regular 20e Value to go during this sale at 1216 :
$1.50 Table Linen at 85c
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.. 72 inch wide Double Damask Table Linen, extra fine sat-
in i finish. This is our very finest $1.50 value. On .
account of it being slightly damaged we bought it .
to sell during our February Sale at 850 .
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Fur Ruffs Reduced Away Below Actual Values
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The saving is from I to i price
11 YVh‘,..r Cats Reducgd..,A -few to be given 'away
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others -for -$1,98.
Itis not often you get a chance to buy a coat for so little.,
6 .COATS FREE
12 COATS AT. $1,98 -
More 25c Indian 14c .
1000 Yards mere of this very gne Ineie Lawn e 39 inch-
es wide, the best 250 value to go tiering thig Fee- • •
ruary Sale at .. . .. 14c
LadieS Silk and Sateen • •
• . Waists at. Half price
During this February Sale we are soiling any
" Silk or Sateen Waist in the, store at exactly Half
rice. -
$e.50 Sflk Waists at '
$4.00 Silk Waists at
$5.00 Silk Waist.s at .. e2:50 • ' -
$1.25 Sateen Waists at 62ec
$1.50 Sateen Waists at • 75e
' Ladies new 50c to 75c Silk Collars at 25C
100 New Silk Collars in the very newest styles, ll 'ma-
de of good taffeta .silk, -regular 50c to lac, all to -
clear at 25e
Ladies Black Astrachan Coats
at Less Than Makers' • Price ,• •
We , still have six Ladies' Bleck Astra,ehan Jackets left
an it in orderto clear them out at once are finite
• willieg to, sell them •less than maker's price. They ‘.
are ell of choice.'" seleetee tkies, fine glossy cure, and •
, guarantee them to give good' wear : •
$:32.00 Coats to go at; .. • 420.00
' $49.00 Coats to go at ' • $e5„.09.
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• • Tank MONBT Baum • • . •
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IF 'iron WANT w,
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$1.75
$2.00 .
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Proportiotiately low r.tes to other pinta '
Tialipip pa sale froM March let .to May
15.h, 1905,
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For tickets and fall information,call on
F. It, llodgense• l'oirn Agent
The. gii.Rooll. New Eva
: FEB, 21, 163.
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• AU the members o era 'Whitney's
Cabinet were elected by. acclamation
on Tuesday.. It was proposed to offer
opposition to on. Mr. Monteith, of
South Perth but the Liberal, nominated
wisely withdrew. • •
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°LINTON'
, , sissmisensiessewaaseliesswiewsese eeneassareene Lae
,rt'etetetireteteteNetisee+tetietle; showing that the congregation is pros-
, 44. ering and that ic progeessive in Know Him By His Smile. ..
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Church Ne
.,,. 44* liberality as in other things. The • .
W b 44. membership is also inereasiog under , me. Jelen: Ransfor-deof certairi renown,
44-• the zealous care and guidance of Rev. Will be missed by. his friends.rind others in town,
, For hs time will be spent -as our. readers now know, ,
.x++++++++++++++++++x J L. Small, the worthy pastor.
Mrs S. Oaten, Ot Toronto, moeher of In the city 07 London, a, few miles below. . •
. The service at Alma Church will be I this
Rev lr .T. Oaten well known in .t s •
abeld on Sunday next at 2.0 p. re. in-
peetioe, died lastweek. •
•e **tad of at 11 a. m. her etorore. Rev. J. B. Walwin pastor of the
is rePorthd that Rev. Richard , ethodist Church and • • re • •
xtobbl, who has been invited to remain L°nd°n Weel wee' his bodily presence will • not be around.
. His latteli so iefectious, eie .heatte- aiidesteeni, '
• Heard as itis,nearly, all. the day lont •
No more swill awaken rere echo a soun , •
late ef Seafort , has been invited back
Another year at Strathroy, has decided f 1 d •
*A to ftecept. or 114 fieeoil year.
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He will not be here to chin or to chaff,
Aefew days ago the Con servatives
Were in great gleebecause there was
was a split among the Liberals in Que-
bec, ,Now that the breach has been
healed and Premier Parent comes out
ahead,. they have ceased rejoicing. It
is never wise• to sheut until you are
out orthe woods. . • .• • •
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Alluding to the proposal to increase
the salseies • of the Ontario Cabinet
Mineeters, a paper, endorses the prit.
posttinn -providing7the-M1ristert-t1
not allow their names to be used on
Boards of Directors for .different cor-
poratione. It may not be generally
known. but we believe it is a fact.
nevertheless, that Sir Wilfred Laurier
has resolutely' refused to allow his
name' to be used, in this donnection,
though it would mean a considerable
additme to his salary. And we be-
lieve thatothers of. his cabinet have
followed the same rule. '
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North WeSt.Autortomy
Sir Wilfrid Laurier, in 1 speech that is
masterpiece, intodeoed the '•Northwest
autogomy Bill into the Reese on Tuesday.
This little dory is suggested by Mr,
John Ransford's letter in your last '
issue( I would conclude that he has '
adepted the baby's philosophy as hie
own, thinking that, if he Makes noise
enough, everybody must, bow tribiC
will.
"Ile speaks plain cannon flie and
smoke anelhounce."Ho •
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expressee concern at ink condi-
tion or mind as to himself and his ac -
Alone, • I would Say to him, -be not •
anxious. The distress Of Your ennPoe
theft° soul may interfere with your
high duties yet lying before yon in the
completion of the .winding ap or 0614
Storage. I shall struggle on alone un•
der the beayy load of "keen soreneee,"
"cruel reverse, sorrow of heart."
• "crying and wailing" ande•adversitere,,
Foielue comfort, lee me tell him that
my pulse is regular, my temperature
normal, imy appetite food and my
spirits hopeful. --I am but a man, and.
"hope springs eternal in the human
breast." The ternas used by mein re-
ferring to Mr. Ransford appear to -be
distastegul to him. To please him, I r•
shall withdraw the expression and ,
pie the right of way to his own opin-
ion of,hiniself, as he has expressed it.
1 like to See, a Man have' the courage '
of his c nivictions-and we have free -
dose of conscience in this country. !
Objection is also taken to my quota- „
tion of Scripture. Mr. Ransford is
hard to please. I shall peomise not to
ceitagain-to-hielteememean_niaite_._
him. angry, .• • I
BUITERiCK
•PATTERNS'
For March
Now in Stock
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When Mr. Ransford ' proceeded to ,
'analyze my letter. he ought to have
stated the ease fairly. He does not
quote me correetly. He has discover-
ee:a great inconsistency in'my posit-
ion. I was resisting payment on the de- , . .
mand of fr. /no. Bamford. I mover re- 1 -
°idea a,mongst. themeelv'es to make a. ' •
ritidio,ted My liability for a just shale call and what the amount of the call.
of the peeliminary expenses. Let the should be, deckled to, appoint an *Went.' •
public Judge, if there be any inconsis-
eehn .to collect the calls without giving any
emcee tentarewe a • debt to
ones. P g lected three or four of the subscribers - •
resisting payment to John Smith, who to suffer all the . annoyance, trouble
gives no Other evidence of his right to and expense of legal proceedings, with -
receive payment than his own bare Out laying down any just tele to gove
stateMent ? I venture to say that my 0 0 them or their actions. This pro -
distinguished critic Would.' not, in his cedure may. pass in Russia with the'• •
business, pay a debt so carelessly. The
Czar and his Grand Dukes there. . It ..
The two new province's will be emoted '
case in question was stronger than the
wilenot ass with Ca adieus nor in •
out of the territoriee of Beekatehewen and one I have suppoged, .Not only had
truly loyale to the hief Magistrate
e Canada, -where "the bject who is •
Assiniboia, on the eaeb, Alberta on the won, the provisional directors not given an
notice whatever to the subscribers of ' will neither vise nor submit to•area-
and Athabasca on ebe north. The greet um
developed territory of Athabasca is dividedee me, geneford I:7 tramrr. Teaanssuforteds."Qbjeci,s to my prep°.
win be named Alberta and Saskatchewan °• a" ° e ri- ° ' - • sal to correct ' ' th '
ther appointment
equally between the new province:I, which their agent, but there were also ser- Y
i us• doubts ' 1 the rightof the di , in . some measure, e .
•' I ectors themselves, under the eircum-
'Won't try to cut your
own Dresiratteens when
the most -.perfect in the
world may be had at zoo,
each.
,
Thousands Of .dollars
are spent .each ° Month. to
perfect the new patterns
and bring out every detail
Of the design.
The Metropolitan con-,
tains a complete catalogue
of all Butterick- Patterns
to. c*tP. . •
The bel.ineafor is the
best fashion magazine in
the world for the price .5c
.a. copy or .$1 a year.,
Other • fashion. hooks
also stock. • •
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1LCOOP[114-10-4,
CLINTON
notification tr.) the subscribers, and se- •
J Am I re Whiten the debt by
The northeast corner of the present -teal- wee error which I think the directors have.
stances, to eeceive , payment.
tory, of Elavkateohewene lying north of
Lake.Winnipegosie, will be -added to Mani-
toba if the latter presence so desire,. The
. vast district of 1:U0v/ellen to the mist, bor.
deringon_linclson. Bey...knot inedureed in
the arrangement, but it msy be divided
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between Ontario. Manitoba and theenew
province of saskateoliewan, bringing all
three provinces to the shores of the great
panadien sea. • le
Bich of the new provincei shall .eave
four representatives in the Senate and. five
in thlellonse of Oorentone,• after the neat
election. Heel then the representation of
the Territories in the Conunone remains as
at present. . • • '
The Legislainta of ettea Province is to
contest of a Legislative Assembly, the
membership of which is deed al twenty:
five.
The new nioyinceit come etistence
on July lee next, the firet provincial else
-
tions are to he held within Mx months'
thereafter. , ' ' • • •
The . Dominion retains -control; of the
public lands, but compensates the proviroe
. committed, and 'benioans lot'
not, then Just' ed . en awai mg and my ingratitude, Weep noteNoble :
action and protection of a court ? • I at the remembrance of thy '
'did. not think that Mr. Ransford could .• self-imposed,Petarduous and unrequited •
_agviymeanancieadeq___Puittamanneeg _ftohre, _Istmathempanytee,merti, 24t
In as- labors., Perhaps the directors, neree- •
ognition-of-his-devotion--w, ili-present' ----a---
. court; I feel that I am secure. . him with a solatium at least equal to • . "
suming that attitude I •do. not think the amount of his assessment. If not, '
and good conscience. An attempt ap-
that I have offended against equity
-miring posterity, his great workeeTile--
when, the historian mcorde, foe. an ad-
-.pears to be ...elide to draw meento a hours and days so freery given,his step -
controversy with. His , Honer, tho ping in where the - directors feared to .
Judge, by. •qiiotations . from the judg- tread, the devotion of his .business
merit: I decline, and Would point out ability acquired through a life -time '
that the learned judge is stating reas- experience., and his paying to him-
ons to justify his judgment, not to jets-
tif3e-the course of Mr.. Ransford and. being forced , to pay by the evert; •
self his own aseessment without • '
the directors. ' as an , additional tribute to his -fame •
. Mr. Bandon.' denies my statement there will accompany an illustration,
aoto the , charge • of inmaorality, and showing in solemn grandeur above
thinks that • r am Crewing upon' my the - rums ofiClinton Cold Stogage, the e
imegma ion. Let . us sea Our critic ma estie figure of the directors ' itge_lat,
" t"i '
loves to have his way -let him state hold.eg aloft a banner with the worda -
the facts. He says :-"I did say that h scribed thereoir I did it. • , . ,
that a man•slaoeffil heve paid ea nurrie• . . Sakes Scoee. • :
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the liability 'was a. morel obligetion ouie-truly, , „
therefore be so annual ellowerlee. • •• • did at elide Without dispute." What
ine t' of ihe Offfeial Board Play jekne on his friends and; join in the leugh •
s "Westler' -Am:livers:ley Services will ' A "I• ing • The following is the provision in the bill is e necessary ' enly
e 'be held in this church on Sunday, of the. Ltickeow Methodist Church, a ira banter "Prohib," or tease his 'Grit friends,
Though he (toes it so deftly, but weer offenda • • vision of section 93 of the Orilish North was immoral. But Mre Ransford pue
Magnet to reoperate Schools : The pre- I ask ? Surely that he who refused
." March la to be cohdected by Rev tar tnimous invitation was extended to
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year as their pastor. . • provinces as ifeat the date upon which thie
. Arae.nos Aot,.1867, shell apply to tee said 0, n my hear-
ing ander' the presenceOf others.
- /toe el:wiling, of St Marys. t ' • - • Weep he plays On the laewn- and oet bawls he's a, master- .
Rev R Millyerd to remain another •
. .. ' The earth shakes at his voice and his boisterous lalighter, ,
A special meeting of Huron Presby- Rey. L. W. Cosens, of Brusetels:kas lee scores on, the kitty, and, eerchance he will say ' '
teary win be held at Hensel' on Tges- been invited back to the hietho ist "That is the way all true Britishers play," •
nay, Fele . 28, to r onsider the resigna- c'hurch for his fourth year, He was .
Coo of Rev. Mr. McLennan, of Kippen.e at one time in charge of Turner's and The "Rogebud," and "Tizzy," and "They'y," and 'Prince," . •
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- Rev A McVicar, of Huntsville, son- 'Am t appointments
, - Who stood rtmeh of his banter, and never cua vemoe, .
. ea -law of Rev Dr • AleLean, of Blytb, Th k of -a le ' ee g 0 '.• Will raise hire. as often he -trotted about • . .
1,.... hon called by the Preebyterrms '
• e wor reria e mg e . . . . . , , . . ,
Wtth head u in the air and arms swingtng out
--Or twood, and was inducted last •
' I church at St. Thomasrand the erection ,,. .. , 13 • , , ,
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1 menced in the spring by- theirstor, - -- - - Rea ttot .ver n 14_ y 6 • • (3, d . . •
'Rem e'..h .1. 13caton (son of A, D, i Rev, Father Weitt, formerly of inton. y ,you g, -no e is h _el _, .
a
If you rife of bis age by the' Itairs on
• • the case inevarious form i
Atirsdayi . As true as the steel, as good as the, gold,
o a new par:sh house, will l 3oM-
You wi 1 ad :yciu'ke mistaken 'oe badly misled.:
Beaton, of town) occupied the pulpit
of Holmesville fdethodist church on
Sunday evening. It was an open ser-
vice of the League, and A
idresawas muelieppreilited.
Rev A. K. Birks has received a un-
realmous invitatian from the congre-
gation of the Methodist church to ve-
teran for another year. The reverend
gentleman sinr e going to Seaforth has Christian eloquence and profound
niade many warm frienes and 's deem •
. teeth. -
The Fey City, (Michigan) Times, of
Afolulay, thus refers to a daughter-inla 'of Mr. H. Steven flowrea_Thos
wha aided' e meeting atthe Weed
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side avenue M. E. church last evening
enjoyed an exceptional service. Mrs,
Stevens wife of the pastor, , (Rev, j
Stevens) preached the sermon, 'which
was aglow With the brightness of
e, , yedly popular witb all. • ' I
Wii.r.,m,-At the last meeting of the1 c Local News. Their Golden VVedding
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W. V. M. S. of Willis church. Miss. AL i • -- .
Vongh gaye a very interesting and A couple of robins were seen here . uemee Gesernmere. AT elm gem ee,
tood account of the history of Japan. one day this week. ' • ee • e
"Ilie teachers and officers of this tiab- liodgens Bros staffle
s have been badly Aim. AND MRS. Til R. vos•rgit
crippled this week no less than four Teal Os Tara Leader °Weenier/ Hee 1905)
clerks being laid up with i loess.
Waltensend a
' Life's Golden sunset shone with dou.
nurmber of T • howis lady aentertaineddd geotlernan hie redieece on the homeof ' kr. T. R.
Royal Templar friends to an"At Foster Mill Street, on Thursday, Feb,
Home on Thursday evening last, I 9th, when surroinidecieby-their family.
The Farmer's Advocate gives ae consisting of one son and a daughter,
Mr. A. R. Fester of Tara, and Mete H.
Field, Sault Ste, Marie, Michigan, and
the children of their families, together
with other relatives and friends, Mr.
and Mrs Fester celebrated the 50 th
anniVerSary of their wedding day. The
aged and estimable couple larva beell
given tt full realization of the wishes
of a long, happy and prosperous wedd-
ed life showered on them as they turn-
ed from Ilymen's alter half a century
Mr. aud Mrs. Foster were born in the
County of Lanark, Ontario, and were
married in the town of Perth on Feb.
the season, consumers willing to pay,•Oth 1885. 'from there they moved to
almost anything to get it. Fresh eggs ' Clinton, County ofIluron, where they
are also soiree at 20e but held edge are I. resided for 19 year and then elninged
plentiful ; oat*, are firm at 34o and de -1 their residenee to Thornbury, County
liveries of wheat are slow at. $1 to $1.05 ' of Grey, where they Hee& for twelve
day. Creation, and the New Senna-
-,-,-+4,01•••••*r.a... years before. removing to Teta some 19
leen as seen by John:revere the lessons, • eats ago, havki,.. purchased pm Tare
• elble, thoughtful and helpful. On Moe. , is dead. •••
rdr"AlaY°r Th°8 ‘611•It°i'°g- WitlkliPag' . years
Millie Wgich Mr. Foster arid
ifutt Rely'. Mr. Gutine's discourees wet e
. day eveniag the BrotherhoOd Of St.,' Thb tyehoia key& epidemic At •ce hi. his son have operated ever since.
" Andrew held the regular monthly sea. i tinter ha@ been successfully. dealt with. About 80 guests,sat down %to • outvote.
The table was beautifully 'decorated
hien. The ..1..Y.P.A. met on Tuesday, I The reliWaye interested luive ai4reed
and on We nesdav evening after ser- ' ell a tntinel under the Detroit Itiver with .' daffodils and tulips. Gueste
Were present from Seafortli, Auburn,
Vide the Ladies' Guild monthly meet. between Windsor and Detroit, • Owen sound, Port Elgin, Thornbury.
Ing Was held, • Tht'1)0.1n161-' ltoss 1°ft bel Vnefele-3' for Toronto. Guelph,Sault Ste. IVIarie Mut
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At the annual meeting of the Catleve lattinibtl. 'n18 frielnIS d'5 11" "Pet Tara, Numerous andvalnabieprettents
Presbyterian church, held recentlY, hhil to ' reithrn until after the close of tatmed to the love and eeteem felt
the coming 5085100 01 (*Ale logielaturQ- for Mr. and Mrs. Poster. intereeting
natisfactoty reperts Were given of the
work and progless of the congregation Senator Wark, • of Predericton,'ede. 'addresses were made by Rev, Mr, Mc-
, durin the past Year. AU the debts braterl hid 101itt birthday on Sunday, Leafigres.) Itev, Mr, Atkins (Meth),
hese etni paid except a small balatiee Ile is the oklettle islatorinThe xerld, 1 arld Mi'. John George, of Port SI it.
On the thtireli repairs, *Whit is 0* and Wee -Annetta Senator in 187e i Mr. Poster replied, in a suitable man-
' *Ill be wiped, tint vary lio,00,, , being then 14 year* Of ego, V years Uer belug Witched ntithe many kind
PtifrOln itititottrOtware SW ellie/Mellli cfruanneuria life after that references to him and his eatimabIe
porta* in fifes pi NM, The fol.
in the history- of thentradt,,no •
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ISIr.nn-hetter man &veils here -below, •
For he kn?ws how to push it and make Matters go,
Bis d his bond and his cheques are 0. . •
. • They are paid every time, without any delay.. . •
We'll miss .bim, we'll. miss him, We know it(too well
••• We wish him success ,as we take otir fareyeell, • '
And when he returns, as ,he may. once in a •while, •
.11e'll be greeted with pleasure and a very broad smile',
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leeth School have appointed a commit -
'tee to prepare the usual Easter. treat
ter the children of the school.
A we& ago last Sunday, Rev Dr
Briggs, of Toronto, went to Kincar-
iltne to preach in the Methodist
Church. For the whole of the follow-
ing week there were no trains in or
out, and duripg the week he is said to
hove seeeethiatetegmm to his wife :-
he storm is still raging; so am I."
'Rev. Mr McLennan has tendered hie
*resignation of his charge at Rippen,
kaving accepted a position as Disttiet
Superintenderit for an insurance cone
pany. . He will make his headquarters
• at Owen Sound. Mr McLennan dces
this, not because of any friction with
hid congregation over the late election
-Las there is none -but because
it °flare him a much wider field and
- better remuneratian than he has been
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ti•r. Paut's.-,"Faith" was the great
timbers throughout the servides on Sun.
partial list of farmers who have exper-
imented in the ra,lsing of sugar beets.
Among the named is that of Mr W.
Cruickshanks, of the vicinity of Wind-
ham. He reports one and one-half
acres of sugar beets that brought
$105 01 The seed toot $2.40, freight
$19.50, leaving the net results from
ono and one half acres, $83.85.
There was a slight drop In the price
of pork this week,$5 10 being paid; the
bad condition of the toads sent butter
up 2c the past week, this commodity
hat, i ng reached the highest notch of
lowing address was read and present-
ation made.
Dear Father and Mother,-Itis with
thankful hearte we aregathered here
j
to -night to Celebrate 9 oyfni occasion
in your lives. Fifty years have elaps-
ed since you joined hearts and hands
to face the yieissitudes of life together.
In that tinie joys and sorrows have
come to you. The One youhave
thhnk-
fully received the other you have
bravely faced, through all leaning up-
on Him who is the support of all that
look to Him. As yon have leaned up -
On hint who has been yonr Councillor
and Guide, so we have looked to you
as our earthly guide arid councillor,
mid as you have enjoyed the love of a
Heavenly Father, so We have enjoyed
the wetintli Of your love. Ourheaveri-
ly father's love cannot be recompensed
neither can yours to us, bid as we can-
not slmiv our love to Hon in the same
manner as We can show our love to
you, We ask you "Dear Father" as a
slight token of that lave to accept this
cane, and as.you lean upon it in your
declining years, may you lean more
and more trustingly npon that IRON.
enly Staff which has always bean- your
guide and stay. And you "Dear Moth.
et" please accept this mantle, and AS
it covers over and brings warmth to
your dear loving heart, may you ex-
perience more and more of the tender-
ness of that great loving Heart, who
has been so real and, so tender to you.
Our prayer is that you:may be spared
to each ether and to us foe many more
years. Yowl OnD4DIMN AND
. • GRANDOMT,DUNN`,
Tarit, February Oth. 1001
. The Toronto Telegram is responsible
f" littleCzar,
Hete. I wonder what you are.
This is the front, end of the latest
,
poem to emerge from the Ottetefe,
Verse Works of rtaon...M•3:0,1111:::y:
Oft.
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Act comes into force, the terr o y compris. I repeat the statement , that the ac-
ed therein were already a province, the ex- Hon taken was precipitate'andarbie
•pression • the union' in the ,said section trarye Precipitate, - because the sub -
being taken to mean tee said date. . scribers,. as partners in the enterprise
Subjeot to the provisions of said isktlen had a right to .be consulted and to
00, and in continuance of the principle have all the facts laid, before them as
heretcfers eitnotioned under the Northwest to the expenses incurred arid as to the
Territories Ace it is enacted that the lege,- proceedings of the directors, and
lateral of the said Provinme shall paw all should have been given an opportmr•
neoemary laws in respect of education.
e In the lippropreation Of pubho moneys by
the Legielature in aid,of education, and in
the • dietn'eatiok�fany Meteor, Wit to t
Government of the prove:10e arising from
the eohool fand established by the Domin-
ion Lands Act, there Beall be no discrimin-
ation between the Paha° .0thoole and
Separate Sol-ocils, and moll moneys shall
be applied to the eupport of Ptiblio &boob;
in equitableshares or proportions,
'
The Toronto World romances as fol-
lows: -
It is probable that the retirement of.
ex -Premier Ross front the leadeeship
ofrthe Liberal party in Ontario,and
his elevation to the • Dominion
senate will find the remnant
of his 'party in ' Ontario split
up on the question of a leedea
George P. Graham is slated bysome of
the knowing ones for the leadership,
but he will have to fight, the present
indications are for the office. T. H.
Preston'M. L. A.,South Brant, has as-
pirations himselfand though not an
eloquent speakerbas been quietly for-
going his Way to the front. There are
also signs that the contest for the Lib-
eral leadership will be entered by A. J.
MclCaY and M. G. Cameron, who
have backers and will not be satisfied
to tee the mantle of Mr. nese fall up -
•n Mr. Graham or: Mr. Preston. Mr.•
tj'abam is one of the favourite politic -
a ons of the late premier, and his ad-
vafinernent over the heads of Mr.
Preston and Mr. Cameron Was not a
Boomer of satisfaction to a large section
of the party.
Ity to dismiss the whole situation, be-
fore the extreme course of legal action
was • decided upon. Had this course
been ,followed, • someaothereacheme.
might have been taken up, or, finding
further efforts useless, the subscriber*,
would have willingly paid their share
of the expenses. Should there have
been then found those who repudiated
liability. the directors would have had
a show of reason in a resort to a court
oE law. Arbitrary,becarise these direc-
tors consulted itmen3st themselvas in
secret conclave,lided amongst thent.
selves what wer expenses mid what
not, submitted " statement to the
snbscribers, decidedeetmongst them-
selves to ,wina up the enterprise, ae-
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The Postponed Formal
' Opening of the.-
. HOTEL
NORM -ANDA E
has been set for the Even-
ing of
Triday,Marehjrd
Everything will be in readiness
by that date. The London
Harpers will be present and;
a , first-class lunar -will be -
served, free of charge.
ALL VRItNDS INVITED
P. B. LEWIS 'Prop.
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FOR 'THE BALANCE, OF PEBRUARY •
ST VES
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of all kinds. a reduced prices. .
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1Single ond Dou e Barrel
Axes, Mitts, Skates,
Lanterns, ehaff Baskets,,
Statistics show that Canada, is the •
meet temperate liquor drinking Num -
try on earth. The followieg table .
shows at *glance the pee caplet etei-
surnption in gallons of bevel!.
uns at Cost
ages in twelve countries, hicluding out •i „
OWn. .
1 WhieentrritS, Spirits
United ICingdom,.., 0.4 2047 6.99
Germany.... r 1 4, 4 V Y 1.3 25.6 146
France ....... , .':.... ,,80.4 4,7 • 1.56
'United Statee.; •;..04 15.9 1 22
Italr..............,24.2 • .... 4128
gpau .4......-,..19.0 0106* 11446
POrtligal.4 I 40 4 4 Iiir 4641849 4 **a, 4111*
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1.1611aria * 0,4
ntlitt filth 0116***1.ili 1.0 414 ' 1.10
AUStrafalp Y*Vi Y44141 IP2. 11.8 0.82
New Zealand,. Ps r • • • 05 0,75
Canada ..... 4,8 0,83
The report says that, although exact
figures are not available, the consump.
tion•of wine in New Zealand and Coto
Oda is notopaestbriony ineigninonnt.
just received ano.the.elot best
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Nut, Stove. and 4gg eoal - •
$0.75 'per ton ; -
STOVES JIM) TIARDWARE»