The Clinton New Era, 1905-05-26, Page 4rea
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710) ()LINTON NBW BRA
.eduction
of ain .Coats,
Spring Jackets 0.0. .
On Friday morning we will place.on sale at GREATLY REDUCED ORICES every Rain Coat, Spring.
Jacket and Tailor Made Skirt in the store—in some cases the prices will be less than Half the former
regular price. If year are in need of any of tb.e above lines it will pay you to come here during this sale
for there will be no reserve, every Coat, Skirt or Rain Coat in the store will be sold at a big ' saving in
price. u -
Spring Jacket t = Httlf Price
9, oily Spring Jackets in assorted sizes, come in Fawn
Covert Cloth -, lined -with batana and satin; all new
styles. Regular $5.00 Coats.. fOr $2.50, $8.50 Coats
for $4.25, $.10 00 Coats for
$5.00
All Tailor -Made Skirts at
- The Following -Reductions
IMO
Odd Lines of $2.50 and, $3.00 Skirts at
$3.95 and $4.50 Skirts to go at
$5.00, $5,50 and $5.75 Skirts at
$6.50 to $7.50 Skirts at
3.75
4.75
$4 Rain or Dust Coat at $1.50
Your choice oi several long Cravenette Coats, suitable
for keeping off the dust while driving: Regular
$4.00 Coats for . $1.50
New Black Dress Go9ds
Another shipment of Fine
Black Dress Goodsjust
received. Mohairs,Cris-
pines, Panamas, •etc.,
at per yard
60c, 75c, 85c, $1 and $1.25
All Wool Voiles
• $6..0,.$7 to $§.50 Rain Coats at $2.95
This is the greatest .bargain in. Rain Coats we have
ever had They ,are made of Cravenette Cloths,
Tweeds and Covert Cloth with rubber. lining and -
• come in threequarter and full lengths. There is
_ not a Coat in the lot that was Worth under $6.50
and there are more at $7.50 and $8.50. these we, -
place on sale Friday morning at each $2.96
1.
HUndreds.'.of :Remnants are _being .sol(1.
at '4; 3 s'and 'Regular , Prices
This has been.the Best Remnant Salethis store has
ever had-,--hurfdreds of useful Remnants .have
*. been sold during the past week at greatly redueed.
prices and. there.will • be many more ready for you
Friday morning all of which are marked at
.of regular. price.
RAND TRUNK ""m"/
SYSTEM
If you anticipate taking pe,
tri '
call and see ,
V.L liodgellso Town -Agent
The glinton Velly Era!
.TrUIDAT., MAY 26, UM
Please Name Them, ,
The TorontoNews saye : "Librial
papers throughout the Proyince are
furiously angry at tlae mere suggestion
that the vote of Mr. Lewis, of West
on the A.utonorny Bill, was
giyen in-rettrep-for Mr„„Fitzpatrick's
. measure to legalize his election. Their
affection for this particular Conserve -
titre eoercionist is touching to the last
degree. If the view of thesePLiberal
journals is shared by. the Liberals of,
-West Harem Mr. Lewes...shopld be ve-,
turned by Acclamation when ,he goes
loaek to his constituents at the close of
the Portia -meet,"
The New ERA, which is possibly.
mote interested In Mr. Lewis' vote
than any ether paper, has watched the
press very closely, and has not noticed
one Liberal paper yet "furiously angry"
as indicated by the • News, er display-
ing .an- ot,her kind of 1.1."Pgl.r.
We
I would like the :News to nami some of
I these papers, so • that we can see what
they are saying.
We don'tknow Whether Mr. Lewis
voted as he did out of the goodness of
his heart or not. We do not, how -
1 ever, believe there was any art.aego:
.went with the Govermilent as to his
vote, because..it did not require
The News need, not worry .as to the
course that will be pursued by. the Lib-
erals -of West Ilifron when the time
for an .electiori comes round. It cer-
tuLnlywill be Lewis,. who wiWbe.
their candidate. He inay &gain be the
Conservative candidate, bet we doulatit.
TRIMrIED AND
UNTRIMMED
L s For
miLLINERyi Hat
Linen and Duck
astw eek we told y01 bout a lot of sample Flats that . Children • •
came to us at a saving in price. Since then we have received We have just receJvcd
another lot of very Stylish Hats, that require very little trim- very 'fine assortment of
ming. These hats together 'with the balance of the lot .that Childrens?- Linen. :and.
came in last week are being sold at less than reguiar :prices, Duck Hats: They come
and if you haven't already bought your hat or if You NVant. an-. .in colors of red, navy,
Other One, you will findit to your ad -vantage to come here. , hrown,.whit3 and -linen. -
in some cases the saving is as rnu„eh,. as ONE HALF. . , This is the Anest lot we
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Ladies' "While Duck and en- Hdts jUst.received,,ftyna ..rh.eanvsei.ewVeearr.ht.td.for.
chuld-
New 1.7oisk. .
• Regular 60c, 75c and '85C for 48e ,
We still have a splendid assortmant of the All.* 6°1'
Voiles and CativaS Cloths that are regular 60e,i5c
• and 35c that we are selling, at
Shades of grey, pea green, champaign, royal, ete,
—1/1.1110M11/11M111111111110,
•
•• 48c
District
•"• Winghani District: Ieeting Women's FOrtlign MissionarYS
/fleeting. _ Wi, . • - so_ciety •
ngham District Meekng of the o • • . ' •
• • EIVIethaist-'01mreln-totivehed--111--
Wing-
The Methodist •
Methodist ministers of the God- the young man be duly, ordained by, haru on Teescley and•Wednesclay,May
erich district met on Monday, Mathe coming Conference and appointed 23-24,' The ministerial session meet at
23rd, at 2 o'clock p.in., in the Wesley to a charge. • `'.4 p.iri on Tuesday, the ChairinareRay.
church Clinton, and most of the mein- Some interesting discussimi then Oc, Joseph Philp, presiding.: ' After roll
• •
ers o e sesso n s 'ere ores
opening of the meeting. After the
calling of the roll Rev. R. A. Miller, of
Varna, was elected secretary for the
sessions, and ,Rev. R. Smith -Baker, of
Walton, statistical secretary. .After
some routine business the name af
Rev. W. A. Findlay, a probationer for
the ministry, came before tho meeting,
and after a careful consideration of his
case it was unamimously voted that
• I
bolt -regal -dace -tear theettettal-renterie-bueme
the general state of the wore On the session was transacted, the disciplinary
District, and ;many of the fields were ' questions in regard to character, quali-
reported as being in a most favoraole • ficetions, .&e: toeing satisfaetorily an -
s piri t nal condition. •. • I swered. Two candidates, W. G. e'en -
In the general session every eircuit , nolly,end It: J. Beaton, were room,
or Mission was report -ed, and theiln--1-merided-to--the -Conferonee to
ances of the connexional interests celled' on probation. A resolution was
were all reported well sustained, and passed unanimously, exalt -easing. ern.
the missionary funds considerably ad- athy with Rev. James Walker' in the
vanced beyond that of former years. loss of his eyesight, which compelled
orn the Circuit schedules : - "
• ' -' his retirement from the active work
after 42 years of service. The state of
thework; and new methods and plans,
for led the basis of the rest of the dis-
de• ions. in the evening are eyangelis-
tic service was conducted by Miss Mor-
-. ton, who has been holding service's in
- ..Wingliate and who farevrells Sunday.
iWednesiiiire-seasied-eMened with a
The following figures are compiled fr
Churches
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0
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Po
A
Decrease
Tr•r.•
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1 a
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i g•P
Ft Po
4 g
il 044.9
1954
, 3578 •
2379
2462
1591
• 1643
3303
• 2233
1040
1701
- 847
1890
538
. 1144
•1477
Goderich, North street .....
" Victoria ....
Clinton, Wesley
•• Ontario street ......
Seaforth
Holmesville
Blfth
Duugannon
Nile
Benmiller
A.uburn
Walton
Londesborn
Tockersinith•
Bayileld
Varna
. .
•
.. . •
.. ..
• . •
...^.
.
• • • .
.••
.. .
420
271
380
888
330
214
211
239
223
187
314
128
300
157
100 •10
....
• ....
21
4
5 •
e
....
....
...'.
....
8
....
....
....
• 2,_
.15
... • •
•• ••
....
....
• 16
0
29
21
....__
3
.. •
A
•3 •
.. • .
4839
337
765.
•' 461
413'
819
•278
• 342
377
172
512
109
358
120
• 134
313
In the re -arrangement of the work.
of the District some interesting dee
.eussion took place upon the question
of the re'ation of Turner's and Alma
appointments of the old Tuekersmith
circuit, and it was finally decided that
the Turner's appointment be placed
under the chnrge of the minister of the
Ontario steeet church; Clinton, and
that the Stationing Committee be rec-
ommended to place Alma under the
,.._care of the Chairman of the District.
A resolution was passed by tbe
meeting expressing sincere sympathy
with Rev. W. Godwin and family in
the severe illness of himself and other
members of his family.
Rev. G. N. Hazen and Mr. J. P.
Brown, Goderich, were elected to act
with the Chairman of the District ha
visiting weak charges on the District
to encourage and strengthen the work
on the different fields.
Tho following brethren were eleeted
to the various committee:3,0f the Con-
ference for the ensuing year :
^ Stationing Cominittee -Rev. J. S.
Cook, Clinton.
Epworth League and Sunday School
Conetnittee-Rev. W. H. Graham, God-
erich ; It. E. Manning, Clintmi
81001000010.0010010,
Contingent - Rev. J. W.Robinson,
Dungannon: T.-13.-141-owii•TOOderiole
Sustentation--Rev• B. Clement, of
Londesboro ; C. Girvin. .
Temperance & Moral Reform-liev.
J. Kennedy. Nile; R. Holmes, Clintons
Memorials and Miscellaneous Reso-
lutions -Rev. John Holmes, Blyth ;
Wm, Moon. Londesboro
Sabbath Observatace -Rev. T. P.
Coupland, Auburn ; N.Johns•Colborne
State of the Work --Rev. P. Swann.;
G. W. Webb, Seaforth
.A. strong, resolution urging opposi-
tion to the proposed legislation at pre-
sent before the Dominion • parliament
and Also ethaderning the legitlizion Of
betting arc. wits ortanioiously passed
and ordered' to be sent to eeela of the
representatives in the House of Com-
mons trona the County of Aaron
•
After a most hearty vote of thanks
to the trustees of Wesley church and
the kind friends in the hotnee, was
passed by the members Of the district
and (he pastor was requested that
the gialle be read by the pastor of the
church.
After singing ahd praYee the meet -
full attendance of ministers and lay-
men. Rev. 0.0Z:tine was elected Re-
cordmg• Secretary, and Rev. A Jones
Statistical Secretary, Rev B W Ed-
wards and John Joynt were appointed
auditors. • •
The finaneial and statistical reports
indicated a slight decrease in member-
ship, on &eel:bunt of maey removals to
the west. ' The connexional funds all
made satisfaCtory,shtiwing. The in-
crease in the missionary fund was $750
The amount raised by the Epworth
Leagues for the Forward Movement,
was $1004.12, against 4644.0$ of last
year. This was in acIdition' to a special
fund of $130 raised and presented to
heir missionary, Rey. -0 H -Raley -„The.
Sunday Schools raised $219.67 for mis-
sions, of which Brussels contributed
$101,
• The ()lotions resulted its follows: -
Member of Stationing Conarnittee,Rev.
C.P.Wells. Reserve member, Rev. j.
It.Gundy. Sunday School,
Edwavds and "W.ILKerr, Ep.League,
Rev. C. C. Kaioe, john joynt. Con-
tingent Fund, Rev. 11..Milliard, It. 3.
Evans. •Temperatice,Rev.J,W,Holmes
Wm. Wray. Memorial and miseellah-
Otte, Itevis W. A. Smith, J Taylor.
Church Property', Rev, T. W. Coons,
11,0 Foster. State of the Work, Reif,
A, E. lanes, Sehn Brethaeur., Nomi-
nating, Rev. S:V.Pentland, John Kerr.
Sabbatieobsereance, Rev. %V. It. Vane,
Gee, Clark. Sustentation Fund Itev,
, so K. Baker. ustrtet
Tete peren ce 'Committee, Revs; Outlay,
Holmes and Pomeroy; Messrs, joynt
and Wray.
Cotnrnattications re:the work of or.
ganizing Junior Leagitte, mia the work
of Temperance and Morallteforrn weee
read, and resolutions' passed pledging
ing adjourned, to meet in the town of '
cattses.
the support of 'the dietrict to both
Myth next year ot the call of chair. A resolution"profeetinf against the
,derecl in a clear,. well -cultivated velee. IP•114- w, tosb on a vote being taken..-
. A strongly - worded resolution Was
Evangelistic serviees ere still being paseed unanimously, against the hill
conducted in the Witigliant AfethOdist now before parlistment to meld less
church, Miss' Kathleen Morton, who etringent the law ogstinst gambling
is assisting the pastel, in these services end betting at horse -races, and dente -
is it vorr (wettest awl PlOssIng sPosolter catiog the inotlerh gay tendency' to run
atid mueh good ie expected to result to comae in sports of all kinds.
• itet, Dr. GOO. riiSiltin. L011(1011, t. g e An elm
chairman for the efficient' discharage
Ra. James Livingstone formerly of
Clinton. pastor of ellington Street
Methodist Cher ;le London, has been
Invited back fcr another year,
On'Sunday last Rev. E. A. Hall, of
Gerrie, preached his farewell sermon
m Trinity church. Ilis Gerrie congre.
(fatten presented hitt. with a gold
%Welt,
Wittig Orroxic0,--The tangle at this
elnireli on sungo evening was of a c nplete, fOnrtilYsar *Tune. Ala
'high order. The anthem; by the Choir telltale eviclenen appreetation,
tandered aft AXecalient et le, end ,4tev. if . Itiahop tv s the eesaiWent of a
, • „IWO 1 in trona thre WM
strip
edneat• ional clauses of t se Autonomy
from these services Votes of t sanke were tendered the
pa tor of the First Methodist Churels t 1.1 iee at t'S
people of Winghant for their hospit-
tbh entertaitunesat. o
• rs. Stod d Mies AnnttsZite
A. •
M. S: of Willis chtirch was ' held las
Thursday evening The attendanc
aeaboie the ayerage,:and the pro
gwram unusually goodv The devotiona
well dealt with by Miss Thompson. A
vocal solo, ',There is a greenhillfar
owa3r;"*.4.14 pleasinsrly given by. Mrs.
Reekie: •
The leading feature of the program
was a Very claim and .conicrishenisive
report of the annual meeting of the
, M. S., given by Mrs. W. R.
Lough, our representative. The all.
nual meeting was held in Peter bore
on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th of May. ,The
attendance was large, and included
many' delegates from the tar West.
The reperts as presented' bjr the diffeL-
ent n were generally ere
couraging, and showed that good proge
ress had been made during the year.
. beam of the_ hest Weights collected
from the Many splendid addresses are:
1, '.,The need of , earnest, believing
prayer, and just as earnest effort along,
the line of that prayer. .
2; The importaece of training our
young The
as recruits for the auxil-
iary. The tendency to -day, especially
in our young people's societies, is to
seek novel and shallow methods of
work, and so the taste for anything
worthy and solid fa impoired,
3, The Slackness of Christians to
fulfil the risen Christ's comniand, "Go,
preach the gospel to every creature."
In the United States and Canada there
is one ordained minister to 540 of the
people ; in non-Christian lands one to
every 11111,675 of the people. America
-gives --4-7,500,000 -to•-..,foreign_ missions,
and footsea "drink? bill of $1,245,-000,1W
4, We hear in these days much
about the "simple" life, more about the
"strenuous" life, but what is,needed 18
the "consecrated" life.
The W. F. M. S. how numbers 2$
Presbyterials, with a membership of
24;580. The entire contribiltion. for
last sleet. was $57,301.41, an advance of
over $2,000 on the year before. Since
its organization 20 yestrs ago, this so-
ciety. has made steady advance • in
membership and conteibutions weepy
yer. The amulet meeting heat year
Ron- Ifyirkaa
Mr. ,Hyman has been appernted
Mitrister of•Publie *hilts; succeS-
gion to the late Jamee'Sutheriancl, and
the election willtake place en the 13th
of Sane. •
" The Conservatives have decided to
contest the Seat, and Me. Gray, • who
was the candidate in the late election,
will run again, , •
••
London is a very uncertain emistitu-'
,eney, but Mr. Hyman is no .coivaed:
Hetes fought riumber of hard politi,
cal battles, and while the potting Con-
test will be a bitter one; We are of the
opinion , that the people of London
will show their appreciatian Of Mr.'
ifyitian by kb -doting luni
The Conservatiares say it Will be a
test Of opinion on the Autonomy Bili,
but we "fail to see why it should be, or
What it will aceomplish even though
Mr.' Hyman were defeated. The. bill
will pass the house no matter what
happens, and though. the defeatof411Hyman would be regrettalaie, trona • a
realitierslestandpointi,ltswouldsatecono.
(t3 plias nothing more, than . an expres-
., talon of Opinion -Which is valuable he
1 valnetes according to the way you
, I -Mk -at
ne e m peg.
Cheese twirls .
The value of ' the eheesaa • exported
from Ontario in 1004 was $2 4,184,560,
or 28 per cent of all the exports of
farm produete. It 'exceeded amtt of•
wheat and °Attie combined. and nearly
doable& that of bacon. Tho mention -
of these facts should serve to eorivince
the public of the impertsnce of this
trade. But theserfigures itolicate only
the direct cash return to the producer
for that portion of the output eg the
.etteese factory whirl finds its way out,
of the country; There is to. large and
ever enlarging hotrie In&tket which
contributes: its reilliohs to repay the
dairyman for his care and tabor. Then
too, there IS DO department e'of the
forth that makes a larger id urn to the
toil. The herds that stipply- the milk
to the feetoties provide st 'market for a
considezabre portion of tile geaififi and
glasses grown on the &era while .they
etretrilotte the triost voltrahle of fete
tilieerol. and esa prevent the exhatistion
ot the land.
MA% retiair
• ,
•The lezeter Advocabe'arincounces the
death of a 15 foot snake; Bo Saun
dereresiet have had 'em sty/rut:
The Liberals yerY generously al-
iowed •.1*ii.hitney and his Ministers to
be returned by acclamation,. and the
Conservatives return the compliment
• by opposing Hen. Mr. Hymair.
Hon. W. :T. " Haona, admits he • is
•
met-layer...2f_ a firm doiAgJnisinssa
-Michigan. When Hon mi.,: nridizi-
a,dpriteld he was a directorof O'.1)akata
ton§h, a big row was raised Will the
Conseevatives coridrhin Hainanoqv
Successful "Union ireague Meeting
On Monday evening thwinembers of
the Wesley League entertained the
members and friends of the Ontario
Street lategue, at a social evening in
the iectore room of the church. in
addition to inviting the Leagues of
both churches, the executive sent a
formal invitation to the District Meet-
ing which was in session during the
-aftertiocnn-aso,th,et lame_gathering_
responded, and when the hour for
starting the program came the lecture
room was filled with an appreciative
audience. The program, was in charge
of Ontario street League, and after the
opening hytrun and prayer by Rev. 11.
M. Manning, Miss Greee Shepherd,. the
capable andeffieient president of Wes-
ley Leagoe; welcomed the Leaguers
a•nd pastors in it few brief but well-
chosen words. The program, which -
was excellent throughout, was carried
through without a chairmen, each per-
son taking his or her part at the prop -
et time, the audience being givep &
chance to Move around ahol become
acquainted between the numbers. The
following,rees finaprogram _Solo, Dr.
Cook ; duet, Miss Kate,'Mureh and L.
Weir ; essay, Influence, Misr, Ido
Murch ; recitation, Miss Carrie Ship-
ley duet, Miss Elea Wilts and Mate
ter Wilbur Ford; recitation, Miss Alta,
Lind Cook. At the conclusion of tho,
program the guests were assembled at
the tables in groups of five, and a
cleinty lunch of ice creatn and cake ,
was served by the VVesley Latiguere.
The happy gathering was brought to a
close by the benediction, pronouteed
by Rey. 11, Smith -Baker, of Walton
Thiel 'Wee one et the, most successful of
soeilds, and if the Interest and entime-
lasin shown is any indication of the
epitet of the Leagnes, both of these
societies ought to have a very pros-
26t1f, ri905' *
ar ains.•-•agier
During the mind -is -of May 'and" June - --
2o per et; Discount
off China and Cut Glass
On May i5tla our China Department was re -dressed
and re -stocked with some of the daintiest china and
bric.a-bric vve.have ever shown, and to induce you
to come around quote a special discount of
20 per cent off regular prises, for 3o days, This
wilLgive you,_ opportonity segurc some odd,.
pieces,. of Chinaware, or a Dinner or Tea Set inr
French China, at much below regular prieeS. Re-
me,inber, our ease of Rich Cut p.ass is included in
this -tale. .
-For Wedaing Presents we are headquarters
Special WALL RAPERprices.:
We areverygrateful for a large and increased sale
Of Wall Paper this spring,- and we are determined
-that-ow stock -will be down-to-the7lowest notch by
the end of June. To do this we know we must
show the best papers obtainable, and which we have
been doing now for Several years; also quote, ,rock
bottom prices, and our la.rge output enables us to.
do this. If you Want good paper cheap, come and
see us. All paper trimmed. free..
• .
• W. COOPER & CO. Clinton
$11M11
44- Perm:Mal Notes*
.44- thosethaving relatives or •friends -h.
,. visiting in town or going. away 4+
notify of the fact each week, we
worad adadance it in the Nnvir• ERA,
,./70 The Editor of the New Era :
x.04,44.44+4,+4,+++++44+11 DE4Rsiit.—}tas court of Revwon:
power to deal with: anything
Mr. Will Will Coats,Registrar,issmOssz.able mg to assessment beyond • the actual. •
to attend to duties: appeals.that are before.it ? My reason.
• Mrs. S. P. -Halle; •Chicago, is a visitor' feoornzikeithagbfes tdhisissali-skebteiolineveinthettewig
at the Ilbuse of Refuge: •
with the assessment as made and if
Miss Lila Bartliff, of . Ciintan; Is' x13- the Caurt• 'possesees this power it;
'should be exercised in whatever way .
it can. .Youes, A RA, E
EDITOR'S NoTt.
Court has povver to
seismeet roll in its en
If it sees fite re-openthe
of the asdessMeot. Sub
Sec. 65, of the Assessme
as follows :--"OpOn an a
any ground against an assess
Court of Revision may re -open
whole question of the assessment, so
that omissions from, or errors in, the
Mr. Hill, of Stewatton, father of F. asseissmentroll may hocorrected, and
Hill, of the Organ Factory, •was the accurate aliment for which the as -
visite', here this week. eessrnent should be nusde and the per-
son or persons who should be assessed
therefor may be place,d upon the roll .
by the Court; and if necessary the roll
Qr any. particular ward or subdivision
of the municipality, even if returned
asfinally revised, may be opened so as ••
turnakuthe same correct in aceordattce
with the finding. of the Court." •-•—•—•-
' We are informed that the tate Judge'
TorDs deeided on this point to the ef..
CamIRURICitt10111
•.Waenlertliald ourselves :responsible for
ing ApSTIVarr. ed. under this head- .
, ,
. The Assessthen.1-...
newieg old friendships in Beessels.
"`Mrst, 'Brewer and her Mother; gr.%
Parsons, left' yesterday.for Montreal.
• Mr. Albert McClellan, 'of Stratford,
•
spent the .24th. at the home of Mr.
Thos. Murch. . •
Miss Heidiman, who has been visit -
ingot her home in Exeter, has re;
turned to town. • '
Dr. McAsh, who. is living retired
here, was visiting his old friends In
•Belgrave last week.: -
Bert Fitzsimons left on Friday for
Detroit,. he expects to return. and take
a situation with R. Graham.
-MA; .. 'Marrs, of Port Elgin,
dopester rif Mr: John Shaw, and three
ehddren,Atrale.re„nn a visit.
Mr. Scott Gordon and Miss -Lorne
Gordon, of Winghain spent the holt-
day at the residence a rt.. Holmes.
ltfre-Butrgess-arritt-mrgr:Rothwerliirif o at- e Courteof-Revisioneen-ap-
Torento, oousins of Mrs. J. C. Steven- I neet, has absolute power to deal with.
sore were visiting here last week. the assessment as it sees fit, even to
Mrs. James Jackson, of Winnipeg, changing it from first tO last. A gen-
who has been visiting relatives here tleman. well versed in law has 1 -lie
for some time, 'eft for home on Satur- same vtevv• This question,. wehelieva,
day; , has been outamtted.to the Municipal
A. J. Taylor, the popular Canadian
been the guest Wieco:ilvdedb.ut it's answer has not yet been.
Miss Elliott, who has
of Hattie Courtice, for some time, left
Saturday,
for her home in Port Granby, on "•
representative of the Chicago, Mil-
waukee and S. Paul R. R., was in
town last week: '
Misses •Etta "and Clara Tsvitchel
have returned from Introit' "after
The Celive04.
To the Editor of the• New Era :
MR. EDITOtter.-I noticed' in your last
isSue a few remarks about the ceme-
tery and the sidewalk leading thereto•
Lt is not alwa,ys the fault of„the coun-
spending a month witir•Areit ,annts.. „ells thattaiings do_notgo_rolghteThe
Mrs. Goo. Star' izihabitants do not do their duty to -
Mr. Thee. Sheppard, :Who spends wards keeping • things in shape, •
. . .
every riumther with his daughter, Mrs.. knew trona experience, that some lot.'
Osborne, offilbury township, left for. owhers have planted trees and also
thereon Saturday. • • . hedg'es On lots covering ileaa large part
Robt McIlyeen, of Watford, of adjacent lots ; • is it neighborly to do
formerlt roes of .Stailley, accome
• . reens in the cemetery ; the cemetery
. r •morne years ago we plane% ever -
palsied y hisavife anagr4nft 'child, is g
hetss on a...vim to friends. committee out Off tha tops to beautity •
the trees where planted front the ohne-
'tery gate to the other of the "Own ;
again end again these were replanted;
but disorderey youths pulled theta up
and cows walked them down. A grav-
el walk was laid down; and a plank
sidewalk for a !Ong distance ; party
took up the sidewalk and•put it in his
own yard for fireweed, and the Coun-
cil took it front him, Yours,
Miss McClin
at the residene
on; of Belgrave, 'visited
of W. Glenn CarnP-
bell on Tuesday,and Miss Tury Brown
Was a guest there on the 24th. .
Mrs. S. Hodgens and Mrs. Graham
went to Goderich on Saturday, the
former returning on Monday o the
latter . expects to remain for some
time,
-Exelnspettor Paisley, .now-litreing
more time On his betide than formerly,
intends to enjoy himself, and wIll
shortly leave- on a visit to his two
daughters on the other side,
Sohn Mctwen (son .of Malcolm Mc-
Ewen, Stanley,) canto home from To-
ronto Unisrersity on Saturday; he
leaves shortly to mace missioan Work
in the Northwest for the summer
months:.
The following. were visitors at the
eesidenee of Arthur Couch during the
holidays Joseph Couch, (brother) of
Putnam • Mrs, Babb (sister) and hus-
baud, of ; Rev: Sam Couch
(brother) of Caistorville ; • Will Ross
(soroin-law) of Toronto.
Reg. Bell, who has just passed his
final: estamination in Law returhed
from Toronto last week, company
With his father; Mr. joins Bell, he eX-
petite to leave foie the west in a, couple,
of Weeks, mad will hunt up some prom-
ising•plito in which to hang out his
shingle.
/It a few (lays Clinton will have
visit from one of its former business-
inets-one of the pioneer's in business
Roger Lee, of Head', Wlso
carried on it harness Intsinees here
some 20 years ago. With his Wife he
is coming on a visit to ills daughter
porous year.• 11
whotokoaokto,....464i40.• •
. A shocking Troolir
Torchto was last Week the Scene of
Itidst heart rending affair, one thab
Seisms ineXplieable, the more it is in-
vestigated, ,
A • lady, &ling e01110 shopping at
Batons,lab her 11 m atiths old 'baby in .
its carriage, Outside for it few minutee.
When she catne out, baby and carriage •
were ItiSSinge, $eaT0h 111 every direc-
tion, for the titne being, failed to shoe
the slightest trace of either,
rb Was sabsecntently dithovered that
taaklinietahre111°14ligalrtViVihna4Y8htgirnene • her
eb-
jeet was to eecure the..go-cart, several
of which it soot's the had stolen .
before:
Realizing, what she had done, she
threw the baby over tin ereharikreent,
and leftit., The fail did not kill the
infant, and she tante hack; undressed,
It, and shoved the little body, into a
writiddy ettlYert, where it thettly died
of exposure, • •
She then concocted s most enriazing
story about hoW the body eame there,
but tinder a Detective's" questiening,
she finelly Admitted steeling the- child
and disposing of 11; as she did.
She isn girl Who has bee o allowed
rs. \V.0. Searle, and ,other frierids. to rob wiltit And ttPlittrottar hits no
Morel cohception • of wrong.domg.
Mr. Olen Felts Who- htte been in the T Thai one of het fenderyenta could hez
st 1311100 August last, has 4iirurnedl guilty' of so heartlese and erste) a crinua
toWn. Ite likes that Proviece in, to it harridetis infant, seertis almost
all %ears and believee It Will Onto ineredii I
Mrs Thomas Mackie, eac-M, P., died We
to
sudderflO itt Paribroks. rn
C. S. Irytnatt hag been &pointed
Mintitter• of ?Mali* Works
Mr. Seagram's inferno n the
In I'latiliCrthfili7
sto se It great country thotigh ad. Iler punislitnent vein likely' he in.
mittirig there are Some draw backs. ' n reetation in 801110 tlorne Of Coe-
OxVftver,, he thinks a jinn trusts can • Atom
- itenaltitti lit/tillor -viv well* of ttaritYrgtdattaria heart-'
WO, a whole lats Ontario, schisb. has ormun_r_d9uturt.t?.! _
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