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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1905-11-10, Page 1VP The Clinton New Era and Montred aerald, greatly improved, 'will be given to new silbscribers, to Jan. 1, 1907, for $1. Regular subscribers can have the two papers at the same price on paying a year in advance's $1 cash will get the New Era to Jan 1907, to new sub,. scribers, together. with Montreal Hethld 410 4 xerasiastien mos nom= HowaRsnub innunsmomminounimmor WHY NOT USE —A— SovereignBank (OF CANADA) MONEY ORDER? Payable Ansa/here. $5.00 and under 3c Over $5, not exceeding 0100 Oc Over $10, not exceeding $30.00.... 10c Over NO, not exceeding $50.00 15e XT. T. 4LO33:1 Clinton ' Manager eionammomoolumemegeseek Notice to Farmers... I can sell you Lumbermen's Rubbers SOX and Leg9in9s Cheaper than arirne else in Clinton Or vicinity. I handle the best snag -proof Rubbers and guarantee them not to crack or snag, with the :hardest usage. Come in and 1 will convince you.. B. BALLARD 'R. Graharn's old sated. Doctoring Watches. WHEN your pulse quits beating regularly, you immediately summon a doctor, for if you don't, trouble is likely to follow. When the pulse of your watch is irregular you should have the doctor attend to it for the very same Mason. We are just as much doctors in our way as any physician. We clean out the whole system, repair all break- ages, oil up and adjust the works so that the pulse will be strong and regular, and a regular pulse means perfect time. Our charges are very moderate, too. A. J, GRIGG, Jeweler and Optician. per dozen .50 for $2 CABINET PHO You've been promising your friends for some time that you'd get your photo taken and send ,theinvoneLand you know they'd be delighted to - Now's your chance. Ton can get beautifully•flnished photos at the am- azirmly low price of 52,50 per dozen at our studio There isn't a dealer in On- tario who can give you a better, pieture than we can. You'd better sit at one, because if there are many orders ahead of yours crowd us getting them mit just Wilda you want them. IIENRY'S • '..PHOTO NTON • ctederich FATAL AOCIDET An aceid.ent which resulted in the instant death • of Oliver Thompson, the 22-Yeaa-e1d kam of John 1'. Thompson, of Godericla, occurred at Orillia on Saturday last Thompson, as fireman of a locomotive, got off during the stop at Orillia to at- tend to the engine and by some means the engine wae. started, crushing his neck and killing. hine The remains were brought to Gederich for inter- ment. . Deeert.-On Sunday morning Els - wood Campaigne, % popular office as- sistant for Drs. Wintely and Gallows, was suddenly taken with a paralytic stroke, and despite the immediate at- tendance of bete his employers, and all possible aid, he died at 5 a. M. The occurrence is particularly sad, as Els- wood was the last of four sons of a widowed mother, all of whom have died within a short time.. • Waxam, -- The Western Canada Flour Mills Ca , will store between four andflve bandied thousand bushels of Wheat' in abate alongside Goderieh docks this winter for use in their will here. This will be in addition to the elevator storage afforded by their pre- sent building. A large pew storage. elevator is proposed to meet the in- creased capacity Of the Mill, which is now 1,500 barrels a day. Rippen Miss Dora Alair has geetle to London. to visit her sister, Mz.s. Webber. The Logan bridge is about finished, and is a credit to the Couneil and the contractors. • The Methodists will hold their anni- versary services next Sunday. when Rev. Mr. Stedman will preach at all services. The fowl Snippet the follow- ing evening promises to be excellent, and, a good program will be presented. Come and spend a pleasant evening. • . On Thursday • evening the Itippen branch of the Bible Society held their annual meeting in the Methodist church. Rev. Mr, Urquhart. Presby- terian minister, delivered an alas and ' inspiring address on the splendid work. of the Society. The secretara's report showed that $32.16 was raised here. last year, a substentiarinerease on the amount collected the previews year. Lastyear's officerze were reeltecteda. President, W. H. Johnston ; vice pees ident, Mrs. J. Balfour ; seeretaxer-treas- urer, H. Prison. The list of collectors is not quite complete, but will be al-, most the same as last year. They aria very hopeful of having a still better report the coming year. . . On Tuesday evening, Oct: 81, the Stanley Branch Sabbath School of the Brumfield Presbyterian church held their closing session. Rev. Mr. Saw - ors presided and gave a thoughtful ad- dress. ahe school _duringthe • past summer, under the superintendency of D. Cfrassiek, has had a prosperous and prolitable term. All expenses have been met and a balance left to begin next year with, be -Sides giving $12 to Presbyterian missions -a good, record At the close of the Sab- bath school meeting, the Stanley Lit- erary Society was organized, . with bright prospects for another term dur- ing the coming winter. Jas. Mae- Tharmid was elected president ; D. Grassiek, vice president; David liam- eron, secretary, and Peter Cameron, treasurer; entertainment and musical committees were also appointed. The drat regular meeting will be held on the 17tb. inst. IP -41P- • Unlit inville Caositx FRIENDS: The regular meeting will be held in Wilson's Ilan on the evening of Tuesday next, Nov 14, and a full attendance of members is desired, as business of importance is to be transacted. • OYSTER SuPiku. Canadian. Order of Forresters intend holding an melte supper at the home of O. VV. Willett:is on November 15th. The near - vied menabereere to bring their wives and the single members their best lady friends. A good time is assured. • • Ounnos -Splendid and well at- tended quarterly services were held in the Methodist Church on Sunday. At the meeting of the Quarterly Official Board on Monday, the following Stew- ards were re-elected t -G. Tebbutt, H. Elford, W. Stanley, J. W. ate_eo . John Tebbutt, Geo OanteIon, Geo Holland, Recording Steward; WOMEN'S ImorruTit,-The regular meeting of the Holmesville branch will be 'held at the home of Mrs. Mule holland at the usual. hour on Nov. 16 ; subjects, "Care of Lamps,” and "Daily andWeekly Program of Work." All members are requested to be present, as there are matters to be discussed in connection with the December meet- ing, and also the appointing of a dele- gate to the annual convention to be held in Guelph in December. A eatriet Wentnece-The genial• manager of the Poultry Station has wisely concluded that "it is not well for man to liye alone," and being tired of doing in an indifferent way the work that usually falls to the lot of 4 Woman, has taken in a partner who will not only share his joys and sor- rows, but will superinteed this work a great deal better than he has been doing. The iniportatit and interesting event took place at the home of Mr, R. Anderson, Constance, on Wednes- day afternoon, when hie sister-in-I4w, Mrs. M D. Marquis, of Fullerton, Wea nuteried to Mr, Geo. Swallow, Rev, Mr. Carswell performing the ceremony. We extend eengtatulations, and trust that their pathway may be one of un- alloyed bliss. • Sentme lattlenit.-The following is report of the pupils of S. S. No. 8, for the month of October. based on regularity, good deportment and, gen- eral proficiency: - 5.-Franeas Moire, Flossie Iloatted, Oscar Tebbutt, Sr, 4-11enry Miller 10We Connell, Sturdy, larvae 'Trewnetha, Clarenee Potter, Edith Levis. Clifford MeOarts ney. °lake Pladour, Wilbert Ilarstead 4-Etritrieline Bonen& Sr. 3. -Retia Ross, Max Ross, Frank Williams.. Sr, .1. -Charlie Levis, Lorne Jarvis, Homer Cantelom Percy Munnings, A.. Proctei, Lizzie Bedews Sr. 2nd Jes sie Ress,Ellat Colelough, Le.ster Wilson Norman Holland, Erika Huller, L, ticeartney, Harold Calliicki Verna Rhodes, fitirlinrelletnpsey. Jr, amt. -- Annie Roes, Delbert Millar, &most MeCarti•thy, Joseph Pelmet,. Lottie Leek, Pt. leeCata abate/frank Jenkins Clifford ltolland,Elva Proetbr, Harold aetve,fre. No. On roll, 42. Aseerage 84, , Na Ws T111111144/0.A., MINTON, oNTARIO, FRIDAY, NOyEMBER 10, 1905. Mrs. Joseph Slinell111,10efttuffalo, is vieit- ing her father, 114. Oeo, Snell, Hullett. Miss B. Carter is visiting her aunt Mrs. G. Mair and othereelativee on the Huron Road, • The trustees of No. 8 haveaccepted the application of Mr, ,Pugh, of Blue - vale, at present ettendiug. Goderich Model Scheel, for the Prtneepalship of their school. . • Fame $01.1), -Mr. Alex, Smith has sold his farm, a mile east of Harlock to his nephew, William Seattle for the sura of $4,000. The farm- contain1/5 acres, has on it good buildings and is a very comfortable home, Sonocie Raecner.-The following is the October monthly report of S. S. No. 9, Hullea. The names in order of merit. 4th Wass. - Alice Fingland, Bert Thanking, Frank Fingland,11ary •Paterson, Dora Scott, Eva Marsh. Jr. 3rd--abareay Fingland, Alex Man- ning, Sebert Henry, -Earnest Teekson, Leonard Scott; Earnest Paterson, Sam Goyier, Sr. and - Roy . Roberto!), Laella:Wagnert Walter Wagner. Jr. 2nd -Wellington Good. Sr: Pt. 2rad- Flora Fingland, Jr. Pt, and -Murray Scott, Herbie Lavvsoe. • Si. 1st -Willie.. Geed. Jr. Wagner, . Pets laogridge. DRAWL DOMINIZit By the death of Dominick Reynolds, which occurred on Tuesday of this week, the . township loses ite. oldestresident, as well as one of its most highly esteemed pioneers. He had reached the patriarchal age of 96 years and a few months, and had eneeyed the best ofhealth during his entire-Efe. About them .or four months ago he be- gan to pereeptibly decline, and simply died.of old age: Coming to this Coun- try front Ireland when 28 years of age, •he lived for a short time in the Statese ' but settling on lot 20; on the pth canoes sion, about sixty years ego, and nav- ing•heen a continuous resident ever since. , He went through • all. the • ex- perience of pioneer life in the bush,, and must have had a perfect constitu- tion to stand as well as he has the hard wh'ik:mciclent thereto:' RS was the first person of his religious denora- imitien to settle in the township. His wife predeceased himbye. little over six years. For several years he has made hie home With his son, Patrick ,aa, on the 4th Mite Mr. and Mrs. Rey-, nolds g'ving 'bin.- the faithful, patient .care and attention whiell his years de- served.' He leaves three sons and four claughteas. • The sons are John, • in Del, troit ;••••Dominiek, .at New Liskeard, 'and 'Patrick J.- The dautrhterS are •Mrs. J. Kelly, of Goderich ; Mrs. Byrne, of Cleveland.; Mrs. Maroon. of 'Detroit, and Miss A., who is an opera.: tor in the officeof the Waldorf hotel, New -York. Politically, Mr. Reynolds was a Conservative. The remains were interred in the R. 0, cemeiera on Thursday, Maly peeing a Iasi tribute, of respect to his tnemory. : • • 1E11010am The wife 'of Mr. W. E. Groves, lied' in Toronto, on Thursday last. Mr. Groves is well known as a former re- sident of Winghani, • but has been Principal of one of the Ward Schools in Toronto for some time. . Lteves $100 trilDER PILLOW. -Odd things happen at, fire. They hmapen- pened at a fire in the Button Block. Mrs. Ale.put $100 in bills 'under her pillow the night preceding the. fire. lathen she was awakened by the alarm she rushed for safety, forgetting' all about the $100 in bills. .The fire got the bills- Then there . was Charlie Swanson, the barber, His loos will be - $700 ;lost eeerything. After the little blaze in the after/14in he moved all his effects, .including his wife's wearing apparel into a front room. He intend- ed to, go to an agent and get every- thing insured on, the day ,of ,the fire. But he put it Off too long. The fire got the goods. •• , , Ammeter) ON Str$PicION; -- Chief Vatinorman arrested two men -hem on Soudan. which, it is supposed, are swanteden Drumbo in commotion with the theft of a horse and rig from . Drumbo livery. The pair have several times traded horsessince getting the rig bona. the livery, and suspicion was aroused when they offer- ed to sell the outfit for, $60 to a man near Whitechurcb, about 5 miles from here, asking a payment of $10 dwell, One of the men. is tall and muscular. about 40 years of -age, abd the other short /led sline about 25 years of age. They are being detained here,- pending word from the Drumbo authoritim, with whom Chief of Police Veneer - man has eotatriunicatea, /They were the men wented , AMR]) SuSnOtOuSLY,i-Two Wartime apparently 80 or 36 yeata of 'age, well dressed and heavila veiled, made their appearance in tius town. Fraley after- noon, and puttatg up at the King Ed- ward Hotel, represeeted themselyee as canvassers for the Sick Children's Bess- pital, Toronto. e They :emitted about $20 from the citizens vrhorn they inter- -viewed. Suspicion was aroused, how- ever, in tegard to their method, of so - Hefting as it was noticed that as each leaf in their subscription book was 2111. ed they tore it out. Chief Vannorrnan was notified, and promotly placed the pair under arrest. They refused to give their names to the officer and ob. served discreet silence as to where they cane tom. The money they had col. leeted was handed over to the chief of oliee who at once forwarded le to Mr. J. Ross Robertson for the Sick Child- re'n's Hospital. No promedings were taken against them and they. left town early Saturday emeriti -1a. It is said they have been operating several towns in Weetern Ontatio, end the eharity-disposed public will do well to he on the look -out for them and give them a wide berth. . • •• Auburn • Frank Straker has returned from the' West. 'Thspector D. RAI) visited out sehool lest r.euesday, , • Rev, Ilie Greene assisted hi quarterly si3rvices last Sunday are sorry to learn. tha,t Airs.„ Wm, luker Iras-hed a paralytic': stroke. Mrs. MoIe has been confined to her. bed for the past fe days, but we are glad to hear that she is improving. The Presbyterian concert will be held on Thursday evening ; the .Quartette ,beert secured for the ocettsion, Next Sunday evening there will be no service in the Methodist church here, owin to the lailde Society meet - n•• In an chureb, Alrhich rens, GET A 111TLE QN WITH the•exception of Goderich, Clinton is the best town directly • ' north of Loudon and west of Stratford, But there is no good reason why it could not be made muchbetter than it is. Situated' in the Onest agricultural part of the Dominion, witfriailway faeilities not e quailed by any other town in the west, it could easily be shoved aimed, . All it needs is the hearty co-operation of, its own people. We could all Ofes be more progressive than we ate, ' andwe would be all the better for it, collibtriely and individually. The business of the to has im- proved greatly during the last few years. It .can stand a good deal ' more improvement. And, it can have the improvement, if the people . only *eke up their minds to it. Let's get a hustle on. Part of the de- . velopment of western towns is due to wide-awake, energetic hustling by • business men., backed by everybody else. They haven't anything like • • the favorable conditions we have ' If any of.us have been too slow, and • cautions, and needlessly conservative in business tendencies, let's' wake up -get a gait on -hustle, move, start to push things, and the town will • experience a boom that Will ettieverybody in it geed. . Summerhill. NoTxs.-.Tos There left last week to attend business college in Detroit. Hollowe'en was duly celebrated in the ordinary way. . • . Cerneore-Rev Mr. Rhodes preaoh a very impressive sermon a week a last smithy oVeliiiie, On the Sutoct "lanity of Spirit" among Christie, Last Sunday wee communion sera conducted by the aster. Mr. Rhod is -enjoying A wel -earned holiday London and, .vicinity, and catne up • for his s r ice. , wMairk.erS'rti,ahi.oth:sehr:leeasratiid. oeved: in' to.. Mrs-6. Miss' Lizzie Carr, Clinton, visited a home last week. • ed Mr. Scott is buying apples for the go Hensall evaporator. of •Hugh McIntosh, uncle of David Mc- na Intosheis at present very • ice se - .raiss Kate Hart, of Toronto Normal es at school, spent Thaaksgiving at home A. number of carloads of sugar beets • have been shipped from our station to Berlin. • , WEDDING. -On Wednesday • last, a• very pretty wedding was solemnized at Great .Falls, Montana, when Miss eichsa Mae Pa,rsell was united in marriage to Mr. James N. Biegham only son of Mr. Nelson II.h. .Bitagham, by the aeriyal of a. little girl. Miss Maud Chrysler iVito, has been who for a number of years was a hig I res ected resident or flullett town - The' carpenters are at work 'on Mr. Snider's store ; Mr. Welsh ot Hensall has the contracts • . Chas. Reed wears a broad smile theee days ; his heme has been blessed • ship, living on a farm near Summer- hill. .We extend our congratulations to Mr; and Mrs. James N. Bingham. RETuRNEo.-=-Diessrs James." Miller,. A..ethur Huck and Chris Lowery have all • returned froth . the ;Vest. Mr. Huck was employed most of the time in Yorkton but had some experience with the harvesting. Mr. Lowe went as far as Medicine Hat and the engaged With' a ranchman travellin 60 bailee by, waggon and for sera • Weeks enjoyed the life on the rancho Deer -River. Mr. Miller was in t neighborhood of Saskatoon -.and is so much pleased With the 'country there that we -understand he will move his family out there in the olivine if be can dispose of his property. here. -Same Reposer. The follovving shows the relative stealing of the pupils of WS: S. No. 4 for October :- 4tb. class -Elsie Lobb, 'Easoro, Mary . Erma Jordan, Murray Draper, 011ie Lobb. 3rd class -Nettie, Fern Beacom. St. atid-Bueleh Nes- bitt, Vera Lobb, Eddie antler, Maggie Eason). Jr. and -Frank tap, Gladys Draper. Pb 2nd -May Harold Lowery, Jennie 'Miller, Berge Beacon .Georgie Beatty. Pt lst--Ilelen Ne lett; Luella Lobb, IsabeiSinclair. Th .attenclaece fcr the month Was ver irregular. IL Lowant, 'reacher. • visiting at the home giber uncle, B.R. Higgins, left last week to visa Mrs. Davis; of Hensall. , Rev. Mr. Medd lectured in the Met - odist churph on Tuesdey evening. The Sauble line choir, assisted by borne 'talent, provided suitable music. - • ry Duncan McTavish had a sal of his re fernestock and imniements, 'and has g since sold his farm to Mr Eagleson,. e formeely of -Dakota, $6,900.. It is a n very desirable property and well lo- be cated. _ •Ilectorsateedadf Manitoba, formerly, of Stanley), left this. week -teemed the winter in California.- ale is in poor health. His malty Wends here bope that he will soonimprove' in the land of flowers.. •• s • ' • " Var tie. • • Mr: and Mrs.'M. W. Heteh and two little daughters, frotn near Tilsonburg, spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Hatch's sister, Mrs., A. II. Brown, at the par- sonage. * - The fifth of November was celebrated here by the Orangemen holding an oy- ster supper in the temperance halleat 8: which at goodly number of their beetle. a ren and friends were present, all en- joying a good time. ; • Chtirion. -The quarterly service held in the Methodist church on Sunday was unusually good, a large number I s partaking of the. sacrament. The quarterly board meeting was held on Mendes/afternoon.. and despite the - ram, was well attended. Committees were appointed in. connection with Sunday school and temperance work, The Sunday schools were. reported to be in good condition. An active inter- est is manifest in general.*ork or the church. The following were ap- pointed steward § for the year: Sas, McLyntio•nt; John Wetness -Wm, Rath - well, Thos.. Ratnwell, Geo. Btocks Ea - ward, Jobnaston, Jas. T. Keys. James. MeLy•inont • was • appointed recording steward. - Londeiboro ' Mr, Wiltstas Mk on Saturday wa fairly successful. • . • Miss Rose Riley' was home from Lon don for a few days last week. • • Rev. G. M. Itilty,of Scranton preach- ed a very appropriate sermon co the Orange brethren here in the llfetho; dist Church on Monday evening, The Creamery has closed, all the butter is sold, and the patrons are now getting paid for the last month's • make. ,The total miles of. the butter were over $11,600. • ' The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper was administered in the Presbyterian churches •here kat Sunday, .and Rev. Dr, Stewart and Rev. Mr. Leckie ex- changedpulpits in the evening., • The'snow has come .and covered- up more than. three-quarters • of the tur- nips and some sugar beets and pota- toes, so there are many hopes ex- pressed that it will not last Ice*. • I, at 'Squire shipped two cars of flour this week, and expects a load of Mani- toba wheat. Now that he has lots of water the mills are running day and night. No need to go away for flour.. Rev. Mr. Leckie started a single class on Wednesday evening. 'Ther were not many out, as it was the firs night and the weather was unfa,vor- able. Try again, friends, . and come out next Wednesday evening. Some person' took from Messrs. Brunsdon s crushing room' three bag of barley meat that did not belong t the person. One or more of the bag was marked John Lee or .T. Lee. Kind ly look over your bags again, friends • . • Staaley • • Peter Brown, Tivertoe, was visiting ori the lihe this week. A. Innes was judge at a • plowing: mat& in Bruce, near .Lucknow, on Tuesday. Notwithstanding the very unfavorable . weather, about a dozen plowmen turned out to test their skill,. FARMS OPFR/ign Poit SALE, -On Teesday .of this week Graham Bros. offered their line farms on the 3rd me, for sale. There were quite a num- ber present, but. the bidding was not brisk, and the farms were not sold. p CORRECTION, -The article . last a week's paper on the life of the Man- ama novella, Mae' A. G. Lauf, , in "Famous People," was incoreeet 111 ono respect, Miss Laut first saw the light of day in Stanley, not in Winnipeg; her parents then lived on • the farm 8 now owned by Mr. W. Meakins. She, ° with her sisters and brothers, attended 'the No. 10 Stanley school, in which Miss • Jean Mustard is now teacher, • From that country school have gone out in late years a large nuntber of ministers, twa lawyers, a number of . doctors, and school teachers galore. - Whether it is owing to the atmos- phere, beautiful school, or elever pup- Refetenee was made last week to'a `pleee Of meat being taken from -Mrs. McVittle's buggy ; this was a mistake as Mrs. McVittie put the meat in. an other person's baggy instead of het own, and it was teturned to the 'hitch et ellen at once. Goderich Towitshlp„„ Mr. John tralatead, of the Mei dand W110 tecently sold his &ten, is moving to Goderich for the winter,and expects to go west in the spring, PRoPERVY Sores -,The 2i/tweet/ with house arid outbuildings, belonging to the estatta of the late Teethe Holland, Con, 16, bas been sold to the present occupant, Mr. Currie, at fair figure, SmotAr., SARVICES.-Miss Seaman, Who is assisting.Mr. Swene in conduct- ing Speelat Services at the Sharon ap- pointnaent, is continuitig the SaniO this week; The weather hes been very un- favereble, but the interest is Merme- n*, and there are indications of good being- done.. goinotaeli Tr. Ressats Teest's Pew- tSg.-The (40deriCh Township Rifle Association has now no• fewer than 3 Over' cups won within the last year at the various tourimments in the come ty, To secure possession of their first trophy they lied to win three snatehes - DecetriberaPth last at the Goder- ich tovvuship range, on May 24th et Inyth, end on july. 1st stratford, Another was won at the opening of rite Government range in Goderich on Oetober tith and Oth, and they captur- ed tile third one at LondesbDro cash will pay for .the Clinton IVe*. to, jan ts1007 new subscribeand Montreal weekly Herald.t Hough Cup Contest, Clinton Wins In- the first Hougb CO match of the 'Fail Season the champions defeated Seafortb C. 1. on Saturday, 2 goals(' to 0, The Hough Oup contest has be. come quite a classic event so far as these two teams are concerned. Fif- teen times since 1904, have they meas ured strength and stela and though Seaforth had all the better of it in tne earlier years the tide has turned, as Saturday's victory WAS the sixth in succession gained by the present bolders Over their old rivtes. There was some difficulty in select- ing a referee,' Seaforth, had refused to accept either of the two nominated by Clinton and had neglected to notify the President of the W_. WF. . to ap- point one, However . P. Spaulding , was finally agreed on, and his work was entirely satisfactory to both edre.felaPcelsee forwards got through their opponents' even. Several times the Clinton agitinst.the wind and the platy was i teams. During the first half Clinton kicked. bdtatatthettemsa.oti,areaYahwnetonntvehittlef 0 baok line was invulnerable, and at half Mule neither team had soared. 1.dulc4in7ElloCiselaahl4e Sevniwnele CphetIrDiogde Sea- ad d - forth was kept . on the defensive, Clinton's forwards were away off in their shooting or the score would have been las ger. Two pals were scored by the home team in this half, both from close quarters after a naixsup in front of goal. Seaforth's Mara' was the stronge• st they have had for setne years. Olin- tona forward line was not in condition for aggressive work. It was the first game slime spring for 'Whiddoo and Fraser. There were four new players •on the team.' Of these Bert Johnson, the smallest player on either team made the best: showing. The bulk • of the work feel on the half back line end theyhad little trouble in holding' the opposing orwards. • The Clinton team lined up as .fol- lows t -goal, W. Taylor; backs, E. Beclour, H. Bedour ; halves., la , Cran- ston, la: McKinnon ; calootain, 11,- Me- .1<soehnrizsi oe ;tight centre, wwing, wD.hi'dFdeoarise;r,.10Bft. .wing, D. McLean, L. Manning. • The next:match will be with London C. 1..probs.bly on Nov. 18th, These teams played a tiegame lastspring in a ramh. storni, but the chemise:me ex- pect to make a. bater showing this . . • • Death of -FIndlayllawen• ' Another death has occurred in our midst showing the uncertainty of lire, and warning the living -to set • their house in order. ' M. Findlay McEwen hal beea itt „faint* health for the last two years, but was always able to be about town with an occasional drive into the eountrya During the last two or three menthe however lae was so' weak that he was seldom able to be Mite Though feeble, his -death was not expected Iso soon is it happened, for he bore his trouble with much eheerfulness and ro- signation. On the evening of. te ed. nesday • of • last week be became suddenly worse and medical sail' fail- ed to give relief or avert the fatal blow. Death relieved • him from his trouble on 'the morning of the 4th. • His age was flfty-nine years, and six months. Deceased was the second son of the late John McEwen of the third concession of Stanley. He was born itt Beckwith, near Carleton Place, Lanark County, on the 24th of May, 1846, In the fall of 1849, his father and fatality left Beckwith, moved to Hama County and settled on lot 28 , of the • third concession. of Stanley. 'On the death of his father deceased inherited the farm. La 18/8 he. married Cath- erine Ross, -daughter of the late Roderick Ross, of the third concession. In 1891 he sold his farm to Itis broth- er Duncan, and in September.I890 he removed to Clinton; where he resided till his death. •, Mr. McEwen Was a man of honer endsintegrity,of sassenial dispositien, and of a very kind • and obliging manner. Easy and affable, • in his nature he easily .uutde acquaintances and Mende, and for him to. make friends was to retain them, • He was a man a good business, ability, and was successful in his under- takings, He was an active trustee of Willis Church Clinton, of • which church he was also a, consistent mem- ber. He was an ardent eupporter of Liberal principles, and was also ready' to give his: asststance to tine good eause. As mourners he leaves a wife and two daughtera Mrs.. H. Alexander of Clinton, and Miss Annabel at home, be- sides& very large circle of relatives in Cana& and the Milted States, The high esteem in which the de- ceased was held Was evidenced by the large Amber who on Monday lase, gatnered at his late home to pay their last tribute of respect for the departed. The remains were interred in Clinton cemetery, the pall -bearers being A. Innes M. MeEwan, Jess Scott, George Baird: W. Graham, and W.Aleitatider • iv rls, e cannot say, but a large nutnb• er . • e is It Fair have gone out and made names for themselves he the world. Tneaerentith. Nomas.-Anaos Townsend has been laid up since his return from the West with it severe attack of rheumatio fever ; we hope to hear of his speedy _recovery, On Monday evening next, Dr. Medi will give his popular lecture, on "Wooing and Wedding," the sided will cernmence tit 7 o'clock and the; lecture at 8 o'clock. Mr. MI, BOWOVS 14 '0117'.illf'gr,l, aglgild voittall! r, i etc r y pletecl his threehing for the West end on Tuesday last, SHOt/th StiliVV AS A LINSON. - teat week three sportsmen froni town were out hunting ofl the farm of Mr. Iddo Crieh, have* With there ti. couple of i hounds. Mr. (Moll has been troubled I t s, in one of which one, of the hound's 1 heppened to got caught, Mr. Crich / hoard the wails of. the ettrapped clog, ; and WAS hurrying to release it, but the others got them first, rind after treleaging the hoiltia, threw all the It traps away, Mr, Crich properly in- sisted that they should replace them as they Were his and wete on his pees perty, but they demutred, until One of 1 the peete,,more reasonable than dm with fcotes antha set out four ttap atltivothers, arced Vrith Mr, Mich, and lbabsrieassgonintgD o beavyr,The Aoo tras f grttoiordtt th4hrt6fnuorfai e chivuiere, haot.m rieranc:d,o btr. 'during the short tune it 1164 been in atiefi teas existence, A few words to the property owners of the town of Clinton, Over forty years ago some of our leading eitizetts thonght it Would be an improvement to plant our streets with shade trees ; a, subscription WAS taken up, and trees were bought from the nursery Zn Tor- onto ; thet Is the reason we have e few soft maples on mar streets. There is an opinion prevailing that the Cremcil has the right to cut or disfigure trees as they think proper. This is not so; the filen ti rig and pruning are regulated by bylaw; the trees are the property of the owners of the lots. and the town united, end, no one pan cut; awl disfig- tire Ils has been done the past few days. There is a penalty. in the by. law for ee doing. Iti some places the Mem they be too elle together, but that could be remedied by elating out, some sty. every other tree ala evenly as can. be done imam. theeircumstances.. lave often heard the remark made by strangers coming from the 'station, "Oh, whet nice shade trees they have,' The ease altered no* t they' tali my, "What an ugly lot of trees they ham" A few days ago two 111011n mule their appearance early in the morning, and out and disfigured the trees in front of my lot before noticed them, without tny consent. This is net very nice treatment to an old wizen WW1 hati done all hot was able in the way of content, in' building u. the town Attkuallabiell • IlLgrzzattzvt A New :stock of - Chamois Vests Chest Protectors, chartmis.Skins See them at MEMOS S Drug Store. - ....-White Pine Compound, with leucatyptel aed Metithol, curescouglas and colds. 2e per • bottle . • •THE RUSH. IS ON. . During the past week a few dozen copies ot the beautifulpieture, entitled. • 'Queen. Alexandra, Her Grandchildren and Dogs," have been distributed in this section, and every person who has seen it has no hesitation in pronouncing it the finest `picture ever issued by that, great weekly, the Family Herald aret Weekly Star of Montreal; To say: it. .. is a beauty does .not begin to do it PA**. tiee. It•charms every one at sights We learn that it is offered absolutely free to all who .pay a year's subsermee tam to the Family Herald tied Weekly Star, the price of which is Only St per _ year. No vvorider there is a. bigx.ush of subscriptions 'through the mails these . , days going to the Fartelyslierald officer It is the biggest value offered this seas- on by long odds.. • • o. lioliday argains 'Only about six ,weekS .until Christmas! ..Are you get- ting ready for the holidays? 'Can we help you by iztiering lee 1bs Faira Feniily Flour (mine better) for .. . .. 2.25 20 lbs. Redpeth's grandlated Sugar....'.... . ....... 1.00 4 las aeetatelectea Means. ;256 /7 Pis " /.00 lbs best cleaned Currants . 1711as s . " • w100 New PEELS'. (Oiveee & Blaekwelled • ',emote 'Orapage and citron NUTS ear ilberte, Almonds, Waal nuts, Shelled Almonsis and 3hel- ' led Walnuts., • Nese Figs, per lb.... .... We are : not selling out, neither leaving town, but are out for,i' busy tune .,7141E, iiult„,agoc W�, T. *. 0' NE'.1. Fugrry Accximcr 111 HAoNy gellgtheir 'kind ri cess, we take this opportunity of f40asishanesyfor.friendsue_ e letting you know our complete. and new- Stook will be here this week, then we will have the fresh- est and most complete stock in the eoutzty, FreShiless in Drugs means PURITY STRENGTH ACTIVITY Do these appeal to you If we haven't got it, we'll get it W. S. R. HoLma Phila. B. RELIABILITY:: et S Remand You Again that we are giving up the Tails ming busitess, or in other words Wei are giving up. the mIDEB,En Cloth- ing business, There is no doubt about it that we are - selling SUITS arid OVERCOATS ae imule to order, at prices that cannot be beat, Have you seen the $15 Suits we are selling ? Any tailor will charge y4;it $18 to 820 for:, the SAM kind, Our prices while they last -and there's not many. left - Is 515, Overroat weather la here leav,e your ri ashre for (meat froth to $to, • .0 I „