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The Seldon House; -itrOwen -Sounds-
running,on a temperance basis, had a
very successful month in October. All
expenses were paid, and a good surplus
available for improvements, and a 'bal-
ance left in the treasury after all out-
lay had been made. The hotel is very
popular and growing in public favor.
This is the hotel recently purchased by
the Owen Sound Temperance Hotel
Co., and for which they paid $39,000.
Needless to say, the bar is abolished.
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Doctoring
Watches.
HEN 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 irreguler
you should have the doctor attend
to it for the very same reason. 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.
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Mr. Hill lias again started up the
butchering business. ,
Miss Maggie Campbell, Seaforth, is
visiting in our villege,
Mrs. Scott visited her brother, John
Beatty, Seaforth, last vveek,
Rev. H. H. Sewers presehen in Lon-
don South on Sabbath, in Rev. Mr.
Stesvarns church; he returned Monday.
The farmers took advantage of the
recent good weather to get up their
roots. The right kind of weather is
always sent t� us.
Mr. Duncan McCowan, who lately
returned from Detroit, has purchased
a farm about two miles northeast of
Seaforth, from Mr. Scott. The farm
es a good one; with good house and
barn, and the price nvas $7,000 ; he get
possession in March. IV1r. MeCowan
was not at all taken up with the Iancl
of the Stars and Stripes -41u= i
good enough for him.
ANNIVERSARY. -On Sabbath last a
very successful anniversary of the
Presbyterian church was,held,. when
Rev. ear. Stewart, ofLondon, preached
two very impressive sermons. The
singing by the Choir was unusually
-goedne they were assisted', by Mr. L.
Leech of Seaforth, Miss Reinke and
Ale. Whitmore of Tuckersinith, and
Miss Richardson of Stanley. On Mon-
day evening a platform meeting of the
neighboring ministers was held, the
speeches being interspersed with good.
music, etc. A. very pleasant and pro-
fitable time was spent. The church is
in a very prosperous condition, both
spiritually and financially, and a credit
to the pastor, Rev. E. H Sewers,
Auburn . .
ENGAGEn.-Miss Clara, Selater has
neen 're engaged by the trustees of
LI. S. S. No. 5, for the Limning term of
six months, having been' granted a,
permit, • , •
SooTAL.-The entertainment held
last Friday evening under the auspices
of Baptist Ladies Aid, et the home of
Geo Raithby, augures well for the
future attempts by the $ociety along
this line. Proceedsamounted to Over
Meek Assomereon. - The Auburn
Rifle Association held • its . annual
shoot on the•17th ancl 18th inst,' this
heing the fourth annual contest for the,
A. R. A. cup. .For,thellt two years'
it was held by Wm Dottie, for the next
by F. Naegel, and this year the highest
score was that of Lorne Scrimgeour.
The six highest stand as follows te-
L. Scrimgeour 197: D. Patterson 190;
W. Watson 189; W. Dobie 180;
Naegel 175; Capt Howson lle. The
A. R. A. will bold its annual meet-
ing on Satuiday Nev.,- 2.s in the Fire
Hall ; all rnentbers are requested to
be present. •
•
THIrranaxot, on Monday and
Tuesday evening .Mr. J. AL Skim:ter,
P. G. E. S., of London, %England, or-
ganizer andleeturer for the I. O. 61-- T.,
addressed good. audiences in- Teinher-
a
nee Hall. The subject for the rst
vening was "The past and preseet of
he T. 0: T. movement," and the
form of a rohileto 1 WEDOING.-A eniet.but prett wed-
'
Tuesday vening's address too the
ry lecture; ,Mr..
Skinner pr ed himselt . thoroughly:
posted on t Temneritne Reform,
having made a study- of it. for oyer
twenty years in different countries.
Oolleetiens eon behalf of the Good
Tempters Lecture Fund.
Goderich ToWnohip
Miss Lashbrake of Mitchell, iiiseet a,
few days with her uncle, Mr. William
Yeo.
Mr. john Middleton ,Tr, has erected
a small shed and purposes using it as a
shone pen,
Messrs. Norman Welsh end Ed. Me -
Gavin spent a very pleasant evenine
with„Parr Line friends.
Mr. *Virnn; Perdue has installed &
Heintzman Piano in his home, which
.he purchased from an agent near
Blyth, •
Mr. Herman Andrews, of Dowaigic,
Mich, who has been visiting with Mr,
Leonercl for a eouple of weeks, left for
Brantford,on Saturday
Mr, Edward Marshall has nearly fin-
ished the stone work under his barn
and did most of the week himself
which makes it e cheap job.
The trustees of the Hayfield Line
Scheel has given Miss Sparks of the
Brune= LineStanley, the first ehance
to succeed Mr. McGavin for thp year
1008.
Mr: Alex. Welsh is doing the stable
work of Mr. John Cluff's barn, Mr.
Welsh's carpenter Work is always neat
. and tidy and will • bear inspection at
any time. , • •
The unocumed house on the Potter
fares, 12th con has been fixed up, and
!some hpuselsold supplies stored there-
in, which gives rise to ' the suspicion
that a certain young man, of the same
line, will bob upserenely and • occupy
the house before long.
SERnmEniT !egret to an.
. flounce the serious illness of Mr. A
Osbaldeston, of the Huron road, who,
suffering with a stomach trouble, has
been givett up by his physicians. He
is ,one of the most highly respected
,residents in that Iocality.'
Our genial tax Collector has been
busy the past week or twotravelling
through our township.Tense this
year in this township make the farm -
mu grin' in a very sore looking Way.
Our coundlors willlhave to give an Ac-
count of their stewardship at the nom-
ination. Why not build our homes on
the sea and avoid taxation,
Hullett
Or. and Mrs. Venn Bedard Spent
Sunday at the foreaer's parents.
Misses M. and A. Loft. of Algotne,
arevisiting relatives on the ninth this
Mr. Charles Shanahan paid te flying
visit to his unde Andrew , McGuire,
• Mr- T. Moon had the tisisfoetune po
cut his foot seierely while -chopping
a,s wee . •
• Mr; E. Cfeawford hail the misfortune
to have a valuable cowehoke herself to
death its wee •
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bederd, of
Godericb Tp. spent Sunday at • John
Shatiahan's, Hullett.
Misses Sarah Tessfe 1,yrich_and
M. Inlay visitett their cousin, Mr. P. 0.
Reynolds, •Sunday last. `
,
ding was solemnized on Wednesday,
ov. 22nd. at Burnside Farm, the resi-
dence of James Caldwell, when his
daughter Ella yeas united in the boods
. .
TJEWARRANTEn iLIBERTiEs. - Fier
some time past certain of the 'rising
generation have been amusing theins
selves at the expense of other people's
comfortegivingsfalse-alarms at public
and private doors, .inmeding gates and
etc. We remember with allcharity
that "boys will be boys e' but there is
also a "sensible: sufficiency e, and we
would remind the youthful offenders
that such conduct on the streets • will
nst help the boys to become better
citizens when they reads manhood,
nor will it be allowed to go - on as it
has without some attempt at. punish-
ment. There can be no excuse, justi-
fication or warranty for the annoying
antics, and if the boys are as wise as
they should be they will stop it at
once. • •
. • ' Winghtstil ' ' •
WANTED.- Choiceturkeys, dry Nein d and
undrawn, The per lb, Ail kinds fowi and dried
apple. wanted.
GEO RING, Wirighain.
The Baptiste of Winglians have ex-
tended an invitation to Mr. Fitch, a
student at McMaster.
Mr. B. Gerry., of Wingham, has this
week sold his hardware and stove busi-
ness toMenlitshen antl.Mre Breeners .ef
Parkhill.
Mr. A. 'Roe, Wingham, vvho has
been an,invalid for a number of years
was again stricken with paralysis on
Thursday last end'hae Shice been in a
very critical condition. • ,
The • anniversary services of the
Winghonn Methodist church Will be
held on Sunday, December 10th, when
the former pastor, Revs R. Hobbs; of
Strathroy will be peesent to preach
the sermons.
Mr. A Dulmage, Winghatri, retarned
from Toronto, where be spent some
days in the hospital. His nifty Merl&
will be pleased to learn that he is
much imtroved in health.. -Mr. Dul-
rnage will not be able to leave the
hehse for some time,
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Stanley
This week George Raird had the
water pipes laid conveyingwater to
the stal s. This completes the Work
-
on the new stables.
Messes P. Cameron and Jae. Aiken -
head are on - the line this week, doing
some cutting and crushing for winter
feed,
Mr, Duncan Melilwen, of town, still
continues to visit his old home on the
second. Rural life still has charnis
for him.
Loca.r..OPT/ON.-At the last Council
meeting a delegetien . was present and
urged that a byelaw be submitted at
the mainicipal eleptions 1.11 January.
The request wilt likely be granted, •
Wilson Armstrong, of the Goshen
lite, has purchased It 100-itere farm on
eon. 12 front john Cowan, the priee
paikbeing $2000. The lend lies west
of Mr. Armstrong's . farm, and he has
secured a, cheap farm, AS A good dwell-
ing and fairlg good berm; are on It.
V. Wilde and sister met with un-
pleasant experience while driving to
church Sunday morning, when the
horse became frightened and, bolting
for the diteh, upset the vehicle, en-
plosing the' oecuparte urider the top.
Others at onee Came tO their Mehl-
tanee, and they fortunately earAped
LI ilrktkout INN!?
of matennony to Isaae Quinn, of East
Witwittessin •• The ceremony, which
took placeprecisely at 12 o'clock, was -
performed, by: Rey. 'Mr. Leckie, of
Londeeboro. The bride who Was '
•
gowned in an excellent dress' cif white
silk, mitered the parlor leaning on her.
father's arrin to the strains of Men-
delssohnni wedding niarch, played by
MiaiMjniite 1sTethetys of East Wawa -
nosh. After the ceremony, during the
enntittle of the register, Miss Nethery
tangthat beautiful sacred solo, "One
sweetly solemn thought," niter which
the bridal party repaired to the dining
room, 'where . a sumptuous wedding
dinner was served. The presents,
which were numerous and coetly,
showed the esteern in which the young.
couple were held. Mr. and Mrs. Qtene
ion on the 3.50 train for Ottawa, Nia-
gam and other points, followed by the
good wishes of their tnanyleiendss
Goderch
•
Accirktbri -W. A. McKim hap-
pened a bad accident Thursday. He
was putting up the storm windows at
his house when the step of the ladder
he was on broke, and in his fall both
his ankles were broken, This will
mean a long and tedious confitiemett
for Mr. ivxaciro. •
DEATH. -On Tuesday leen .after
he-
ing confided' to her lied for some
niontlas owing to the infirmities of ad-
vancing years, Margaret McIntyre,
wife of Donald McKinreire passed
away at the residence of her son John, •
where she had beim living of late. The
deceased had reached the age of 85;
Best liVetuntinanh •
Tenlen who has been ill fOr sense
time, is.recovering,
The L. 0, L. of Belgrave intends
holding a concert on Dec 12th.
Dimbet bas been the guest
of Hayfield friends for some time.
number of our %' f? men who
have been working on the new rail-
road and failed to get paid have for -
Warded their claime to headquarters Geo, Han Is at, present off duty, on
at Montreal, and are waiting expee- it'ccotint of a facia on his then*.
tinny for results, ' 111r, and Mrs. John Mason, Ororillia,
It Is our ?maid duty to chronicle ere fri present visitinq Mr. Millsotes
tire cl
Richard Echlin and wife, of Nile,
called on friends here on Friday last:
Miss Maggie and William Vanstone
and. Mrs McPhee returned from the
West last week.
The trustees of S, 5. Na, Colborne,
have secured the services ot Eclivecd
Stewart for the year 1900,
There will be no service at ails ap-
pointruentson Sunday next, on account
of the Specie' services at Zion appoint -
meat. •
Londesboro
Mr, Leckie's singing class Was well
attended this -week. ,
Mr, F. Wiltse moved his efnects to
Stretford last Weeks
• Dr. and Mrs: Lindsay called on
friends here on Sunday,
Mrs, G, Brogden is visiting her
daughter,`Mrs.D, Floody.
Me. and Mrs ne, Brown entertained
their friends to a social him on Wed-
nesday evening.
CHRISTMAS nine. - The Sunday
School of the Methodist church wilt
hold . a intirittrone_Tiee on _Cneiststies
night; •
Thomas Scott has purchased a house
and two lots from James Tierney S. the
property formerly belonged to Mrs;
matienzie. • • ,
Mr. H. Havens is deepening the ar-
tesian well he sunk for Mr. Frauds
Brown last fali. It is about 35 feet
deeper than it was, and honhopes now
for a full supply ef water.
X. D. Melville is home from Muskoka.
He was successful in securing a fine
deer, which he Verygenerously divided
ewer:rest his friends. company of .
five men brought nine deer home...,
Rolmesialle .
Rev. Mr. Rhodes and family returned
hoine from Hyde Park, where they
had been visiting friends fisisthe last
two weeks. • :
•
' Mr, aeon Mrs.:Jas. Ross attended the
weddine of Mrs. Ross's sisternMiSe
Phoebe Tuffts, • which took .place itt
111..Meen's, near Liiedeenoro,..
The fine weather or the past vveek
has given the fertners an cippoetunity
of getting their fall work fihished up,
and nanny have made gooduse of it to
house their turnip Orep. '
. The following appears in Gear-
dian of this week: Holmesyille,'Rev.
F. Swann, [pastor.- Fey the past three
weeks we have been engaged in revival
services ,at our Sharon appointment.
The church is being quickened and
souls are being saved. The pastor is
ably assisted by Miss Ada Seaman. of
Blenheim, and we can heartily room -
weed her to any pastor who may wish
the assistence of an-evatigelist •
• CompLETEO • :THE' SEAsorst. The'
Iloheesville Batter Factory 'closed
clown last week, after a most success.;
ful season. Nearly all the output was
this yeat sold. to Messrs Tapwell &
Chrietnias, of Montreal, and. Mr; Son -
n olly last -week received' letter from
this firm saying that the butter menus
fectured here was stinting the best re-
ceiyed' by this firth. This is yery
flattering to, the butter intalter, Mr:
Rees. • • '
. see •
• .
-vAN RUC ..H1fROH----M;ss.onar,
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services were conducted by the pastor
on Sencley_ last, . The Sunday Scho el
has deciced to have a Christmas Tree
and entertainthent. An up - to -• date
program will be rendered on Friday
evening, December 22nd. Watch the
paper for prograu. etc.
THE Mummer. RrAcTioNs Fon.
1906. - 4. correspondent of the Signal
says: -Municipal matters are new en-
gaging feneh of the talk in this town-
ship and the reeveghip.for the coining
year pronmaes•to be hotly contested by
two aspirants for the honor. The pees-
nt Reeve. Col. -Young, will likely drop.
out, as he is now engaged in business
in Goderich, 'and the, field Will be open
for new candidates. Vne hear that W.
Hill. one of our present councillors,
will stand for election, and the other
eitudidete- willsprobablyn be Richest'
Jewell, who has filled the position of
both councillor and reeve in previous
years. What the chanees for the res-
pective candidates may be it is difficult
to say, for they, are both able men who
have proved themselves good repre-
sentatives in our local parliament, and
the contest promises to be a keen one.
If the electors are influenced by • the
size of the two men, our ":810" Hill
standsisthe best, chance, for he is the -
tallest loan in the township, and like
your present Meyer of Goderich, he is
a gentleman Who is "high ttP in the
world," for he measures his Indies to
upwards of six feet. The opposing -
candidate does not make such' a show
in physique, which fact may incline
some ofthe electors to say that the
best goods are ueually found in anion
parcels. The • present councillors are,
we understand, alt up again for reelec,
tion, with the exception of one. How
many more will crop up thee Wilt tell,
but at any rate there is. very' little
chance that the Members of the new
council will be returned by acelensa-
tion.
,
eonstance
eon o Mr. .I. Vint, winds oc-
-curred on Thursday, Nov. 10th, at his
home on the 5th line. Mr. Vint had
been ill for some thne, and his death
was not unexpected. The funeral
took plate on Saturday from his late
residence to Westfield cemetery, We
extend our sympathy to the sorrowing
friends.
'
Soninaerhille •
, Mr, 1.), It spent Sunday ()finnan
visiting his relatives,
Geo. Procter and wife of Holmesville
were visitors et J. IL Lowery'e" on
Sunday;
Miss Sara Nesbitt, miree in Dr,
Gunres hospital, Olitton, was visiting
at W. J. Neshitt's part Of this week.
Rev, Mr. Rhodes occupied his own
pulpits again hist Sunday after fort,
night :spent in visiting the quunsts of
former veers" ndo
ear Lonn.
The Misses Huck entertained a num-
berof theirfrieruls last Friday evening,
Among the toothsotne delicacies on
the festive board were toast godtie and
oyeters. Their motkTn5to Seeto be,
"when we do it. we ao it won,"
MiOth r and other frien s in this vicin-.
Mr. :v
-ia Mrs,. Alfred Young, who
have lived here for 'several years, have
removed: to Oshawa, to reside for the
future.
The revive,' services whieh are about
drawing to a close, Wien proved a
blessing to many who have been
brought from sift into elle light of the
Savior, as well as to many of the
Christian people, who have been won.
derfully revived.
Mester ren Stephenson the little
son et It. Stephensori, vetirle 'moving
uhout the cattle was 'stoked by- one of
them, end had 'his leg broken in two
places, A. doctor was at once called,
who set the limb, the little fellow
beitriug up manfully under the Istevere
wan he had to endure,
J. M, Skinner, temperance organizer
and lecturer,' of the State of Whiten -
she gave an eatirees last Satufelay
everting, and also Sunday evenitnr, to
qtrite a large audience, who appeared
to appreciate 'Very moat the 'Manlier
itt which this gentleman dealt with
2,0th _Annual- Meeting ot. the.
Roma Presbyterial lir,PAS,
The 20th annual Meeting or the flur-
on Presbyterial was held in the First
Preithvterlius Seaforth,
Nov, '14th. A `fair representation of
de °gates. from auxiliaries and mission
bends svere preseet at the reorning
sessiou ,• after devotional exercises,
condeeted by the President, 'Mrs. N.
Shaw, of Eninondville, he Secretary,
Mrs. R. Irwin, of Clinton, read the
minutes of the 'net meeting, also the
annual report. The Treasurer Mrs
Ellen Scott, of Seaforth, reporeed the
contributions from auxiliaries and nes.sicn bands for the year 1905 as $2037,79,
an increase of over $70. The Secretary
cif supplies reported 1380 lb. of cloth -
deg, valued at $085.013. sent to Mr. Mc-
Rittrick, for the Lake of the Woods
school. The Secretary of Literature
reported 087 Missionary Tidings, sub-
scribed for by members. This Presby-
terial has 475 Auxiliary members, and
291 Mission band members, a total
membership of 772 After listening, to
reports from auxiliaries and mission
bands, the election of officers nes pro-
ceeded with. This session closed with
hymns -and sprayer -by Mrs's Sepal -sof
Seaforth. The ladies were then in-
vited to the lecture rooms where
ample provision had been made to sat-
isfy the cravings of nature.. After all
being entirely- satisfied, and having en-
joyed. themselves socially, they again
repeired. to the • audimice rem, to be
again refreshed in mind, '
• After singing • Psalin selection 31,
Mt% Anderson,• of Goderich, gave a
vere instructive and profitable • Bible
reitaing-the ably Spirit. the Guide of
the Chuich, Exodus 13 :20-21. the le -
mantes had 'left Egypt, and needed
God's guidance ;no Christians do now ;
we have • the .Holy Spirit now as a
Guide, for Christ. said to his disciples,
"Ye shall reeeive ' power, When the
Holy Spirit shall come upon you
this came on the day of Pentecost;
also, "1 go away, but the Comforter
will come and abide.," After singing a.
hymn, Miss Morris, of Goderichnled in,
prayer. All then listened with pleas-
ure to the President's talk. As a busi-
ness man'takes stook, to know how he
stands financially, so must we review
our yetir's work, and ask Ourselves a.
few questions: :is to our standing;
have we done all we .could ; have we
each let one light shine ; as lamps,
shine, so should we; much more was
said about:our duty; in attendance at
meetings, in giving of our time, tal
ents, money and players ; God's fever
innteoe our faithfuleess; not an our
success, ,
' Miss • Mary Lough, of Clintoe, was
listisned to swith earnest, attent en as
she spoke of "Our Responsibility 7to
Missions," as e Presbyterial and as in-
dividuals. Christ' his set an • open
door ; no man can shut It. Ye then
are ambassadors for. Christ. Paul
heard the Macedonian cry, and obeyed,
and thus brought the gospel to us ; we
must have a missionary !spirit, If we
really love Chase ; we can all be nsis-
siona,ry in spinet e be constant in preys,
er. Several responded to tbe call for
voluntary prayers for 'vanious Mission-
aries and. their fields. An joined in
singing "Christ for the world; we sing."
„ Mrs.,Hamilton, of ,Goderieh, read a
peppier written by Miss Pfletch, of Cross
Kenn for the ° Stratford Presbyterial,
entitled 'The .ohject, of Mission Band
works?' itis to instead our bons and
giels in the knovvledge, and imbue
them with that spirit t the President
must be energetic and well-informed,
• have 9,, geed stores of stades to 'Use
When necessisey. ; Ming more 'Useful
suggestions were -brought out in this.
gepee.. "Reck of Ages" was well sung
y five . ladies, rho Also sang during
the collection a welneendered piece en-
titled "Beautiful Sunset." Mrs. Ethel
Smith, of Hensel!. den:floated thno offer
ing in prayer. All jollied in singing
"Hark the voice of Jesus, crying," af-
ter which the delegate from' Presby-
tery, Rev. Mr. Urquhart, B.A., of
Kippen, brought the ozreetiegs from
Presbytery being an unmarried Man,
he felt, ttraong so many ladies,
but it soon !wore awey ; the Presbytery
having received the remelt of the f)res-
byterial, congratulated the ladies. on
the good -work-sioneand-thesproginsgs
made in all lines; he spoke at some
length as to out dnty as Christian wo-
men, both at. Mine and abroad; we
were told that by out actions, in basis
ness and Pleasure, we were planting
riails in Christ's hands and feet. Afs
ter singing hymn 129; "0 'Ilvsen Love,"
next in order was business and discus-
sion, Brticefield. Auxiliary give the
ladies a cordial invitation to hold their
-next annual-, meetingsin_their village,.
vvhich was heartily accepted. Many
more items of hesiness were attended to.
Miss Kirkwood, teacher of Chemics
in Seaforth High Schoen gave swell-
weitten paper, "The ,Second
The 'Sermon on the Mount taught the
difference between judeiera and Chris-
tianity , love, not duty, the principle.
Communication in those days was by
men a,ne horses, stationed .at, iriteevals,
and they could compel assistance front
outsidere ; often made to go one mile,
and sometimes two our second mile
in missionary swork 'is .ptivete 'prayer
for rnissionaries ; in giving; mites Alf-
fer ;net each give to the point of seed -
flee.; duty says, how mu& cars afford,
but love sows, how much can I sacri-
fice. A 'vote Of thanks sv.as giyen to
Miss Kirkwood, also Miss Lough, for
services rendered. Nine Pietener2 of
Thames Road, gave "the closing
words," The training of svotriee for
Christian work formed the basee of
her talk 1 everebody these ditys has
special training ; we should study our
ibles more thoroughly, and se ye per -
traits of noble written ; first, our Lord's
mot her-vbitt a type of motherhood ;
again, at the inarriege in Cana she is
desirable guest ; the duties of a host
taught by women Who was a sinner
A lesson of humility teught by the
Tyro-pheenician woman generosity
taught Isy the widow's mite -she gave
generously, She gave all; a thankoffer
nig gift wits that of the woman who
gave the alabaster box of ointmeet,
e woman of Samaria 'earned les
son -acme° See a Inab. that told nit. all
things that ever I dids A closing
hymn, followed by the dosing prayer,
led by Mrs. Dr. Stanburv, of Bayfieltl.
Again„tempting viands'were pliteed
before the 15(1105, to which ample Jim.'
tice Was done, and the remaining time
Was vent in rhnewing old. friendthips
and forming new aerpraintanceer, until;
the time roiled around for the evening
SeSSiOn to cOmmence.
After singing a couple of hymns
v. Mr. Larkin, Seaforth, read Mienh;
cha and RAY. Mr. Hamilton, of
oder! . led fa prayer. The anthem,
They t tsare," itras SUS* lit
the subject of temperance, Ile alto Ito
The succeeded, In organizing a Oood Temp. 4th
tot Ey sinatteal Ewald tars' lodge here, We hetie many will 61.
interested. e
good time atd voice. Rev. N. M.
Leckie, of Londesbero, as represee h-
ave of Presbnter's addressed, the
meeting ; every human. heing.born in
to the world is an inimortel and death
jibes& obtngsig; Lite ashweaethinencahrreisabsittpurieacniodus
the dying thief was heard when h
saki "Lord, remember me." and wa
answered ; Christianity offers a cur
to all who believe in Oluest. th
midst ot this talk we were left in dark
ness, as all the lights went out, but
they came on agein in about ten min.
uten Mr. Leitch, of Seaforth, fevered
us by Missing "Oro, Pro Nobis." Mr.
Larkin, An a few well-chosen words, .
introduced Dr. Buchanan, a mgsion-
ary to the Bheels in Central India,
who is home on fuelough ; the Doctor
warned young men not to go, to India,
unless they had true, fixed principles
and were truly saved. Ingersoll was
raised in a Chrntien famile, but he
'drifted into inadelity, and used his in.
fluence to ruin the faith of others ; the
overpowering mass of "people in India
almost overwhelms one -such depress;
ity, vile language, corrupt minds, yet
often as terider Mother hearts as ill
Christian lands. The Missionary Mtl9t
get to know his people; personal work
-After-tneetings,.give ten
portunity to speak personally: After
the collection, the choir sang, in pleas-
ittg voice and excellent time, "Praise
ye the Lotel.". The Secretary Hien
read the Presbyterial annual -report.
Mr, Anderson, of Goderich, moved a
vote of thanks to the ladies of Seaforth
for their abmiclant provision foe the
inner man, for their hospitality in
providing homes for delegates, to the
ehoir, soloists, to the managers oe the
church, to the caretaker, and event()
the .electric tight manager . for not•
keeping us in darkness very: long; in
fact,'he moved • h vote of thanks to
everybody who helped to make this
Meeting a success,. .Reit. Mr. Larkin
cheerfully respondisd to this teatime
successful
essi isifgmutinagms oe meeting,
:ins hymn:and
the benediction closed a pleasant and
.
Secy. Hilton Presbyterial.
[Elsewhere we give another repot,
in, we take pleasure in roptilishing bote.]
it was in type when this was handed
takezi from the forth Expositor ; as
•
, Skin Grafting to,Save:a Life.
n A Redlands, Cal,paperof a rceenn
date, has the follortngs Interesting, art
ticle. Mr. Costello referred to, is mar:
ried•to g sister of Mr. W. H. Lobb, os
the Maitlanctcann Goderich township f.
11.' W. Tebnutt, who contributed some
of his skin for the grafting, is' a neother.
Of Mr. Gee, Tebbutr, of the Maitland.
concession, whileMr. 'J: E. Walter.
who did likewise, is 11 son of Mr. n. T.
'VValfer, of the Hume read, -Goderich
township. The article is as follows:
"With almost' 000 inches of his flesh
laid bare, and with no prospeet of in
ever healing se' that he could recovpr,
it was found necessary to graft 100
particles of skin frnris many of his
fitierids upon thehurned body of John
Costello, Sunday. So far its can be -as-
pertained at this time the grafting was
'success,- although it: Cannot he 'deli
nitety known for four or five days. .
Mr. Costello wise burned almost e
month ago by the explosion of os cen
of kerosene at his hosine; 1150 Orange.
street. ' . . •
The grafting operation is the first of
the kind in Redlands iu several yeas's.
The many persons Who 65 freely gave
up bits of their skin weee all intimate
friends of Mr. Costello?, and the Major-
ity of thein are from Grace M. Es
church in Lugonia; of whit+ Mr. •Cos.
tell() is a member. Those appearing on
Sunday to part with their skin were.
Rev. J. H. Humphrey,- C.. W. Cazel,
W. L. Armatages W. H. Cooper, A.
Hatch, Re*. 1.0. Hall, George Iveson,
K. A. McCartney, I. ,D; Newbre,, .7. 11.
Porters -M. Phelps, H. V. Tebbutt, J,
E. Walter, G. B. Goodrich; cf. G. Bur-
dick and C.D. Porter. Othersappear-
ed but were not needed.
From the seventeen Persons 200
pieces of skirl were taken, the least
froin any one being six nieces sabout
One:eighth of an . Web, square, while
the iota was 14 pieces of the same size
-The persona from whom. the. skin was
.grafted gave up according to their
physical condition, Some being capable
of parting with more than others.'
Most- of it was taken from the left arm
,bectinee that portion of the body is
least used: . •
A surface' of almost SOO ruches was
burned on the body of Mr. Costello,
which was almost wholly devoid of
flesh covering,. The right arm and
shoulder Were burned . almost clean,
theleftleg; knee Minn ankle s and the
inner side of eiteli thigh. The grafts
ate placed on the surface a short .
tance apart, then. covered by the vari-
ous medicated oozes, cottons end sil-
ver foils. , , •
Huron • Poultry and Pet Stock
MOW*, '
The annual exhibition of the Ponitry
and Pet Stock Association was held at
Seaforth on Wednesday, and was
quite a success in point of entries,' We
hair -elicit full partieulars concerning
the result, but learn tlutt the total en-
tries were ito the neighborhood of 000.'
Mt. Carter,of Ilullett, captured the
two hest prizes, these being incubators.
Mr. Ballard,- of Clinton, was also a
prize winner.
Local News.
Waiter Cole was in' Toronto thih
week on business for the Thresher, Co;',
Miss Daisy Ryan,ef Nile, a neice
Mrs. D. Oook, is seriously ill with in-
flaMmation.
A claims agent, representing the
T. R. was here this week; settling up
some claims for damages.
The farmer's have been busy with,
the turnips' since the fine weather re-
turned, and most of them have finished,
Geo Stewart, who redently return-
ed from the west, has taken up house-
keeping in one of Me. Gibbing: houses
Ontario St,
We are sorry,to hear of the serious
illness of MVS. Sohn Shaw, mother., of
Dr. Slum She is at the lime of the
latter, her, condition being such that
she cannot be taken to hei. own home.
The friends of Mt, Rope Lee will be
lad to learn that he is recovering
rote his recent SerlOila 11100Sa he is
stopping with his daughter in London,
and will -likely remain for the winter,
Mrs. Reerlit who has been With
hint for the. at sit MSS, cottoned
home`Wedneeday4
_.....;.N....i.,...AesikeissLikalessaak.t. •
s st per yam. blow Rye
51.50 Wban 80kiata
A New stock ef
Cha,MOI.S Vests
Chest Protectors,
AND
Chamois Skins
See.them at
REEKIEIS
Drug Store.
n'N.B e Pine smpounOs
_
with Buctnyptel and Menthol, ,
curescoughs and colds. 250 per
bottle
Miss Carlisle after being in bustuestv
in Inensall for over 12 • years left last ' •-• •
reek for St Cetherines where she UL
in future reside.'
Our Experience is Complete ,
. '. It is at yOur service. '
Our Stock -is COmplete
.• ••• We keep only the bet.
. We would suggest to our friencle in
the countey that you have'a complete,
supply 02 goods for your horses, es,ttie„. .
etc.., a, change of feeding often causerie , s
irregularities. We have made Astudy
of _these troubles and are in a Shape to,
'help you.,
IOur goods are the BESTS They epees. .
yeou no more than 01111.09.. „ .'
• Rtry • HERE, and be sure of fresh .
goons, which means • ' ' . ' .
13.1jRIT. '
1 .... s , --s. , '8TR.E.NGTH
,
ACTJVITY
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W.:$. R. Il()LMES.
`PIimB. •
Post Office Drug Store.'
. , •
Read .
bout it
Again....
We are Still ,selling
100 lbs. Fair's Fandly Fleur- • •
(none better) fer. .. ......,..$ 2.25
20 lbs. -Redpatill's. granulatedSugar 100
•
. .
4 lbe best selected Raisins., .... 25c
I7lbs " " • ' " 1.00 '
4 lbs best cleaned Currente .... 25c
17 lbs " ". " 1.00
New PEELS (Crosse Sr Hlackwell's)
Lemon, Orange and Citron :
NUTS --, Filberts, Almonds, Wan
nuts, Shelled Almonds and Shen
. led Walnuts.:
sNewPigeeper lbsse. 5e
•
Buy your fruits early as
Christmas is drawing near.
$12 Dinner`Sets foe $10
$ 1 Toilet Sets fer $3.50
HUB GROCE1?,
W. . T. O'NEIL
).
'Phone 48.
On rrida,y moreing Mes. Passn1ore 0,
of Thames Road, .who was keeping ,
house for John Robinson near Chisel-
hurst died suddenly of heart failure. •
This .is Overcoat
Weather •
and this is the store to bay -
OVEROATS
A large stock and many
- different styles twill make
it easy for you to select
oneNOW.
Men's hitt* 'leaver, 'dark -
grey Cheviot, Weekend grey •
Frieze faney Tweedswitn
and without belts, -
$0.50, $8 00, $10.00 end $12,00.
'Young Men's Overcoats, in,
the newest fancy Tweeds,
the swell coat, this amtson et
$0.n0 to $10.00 ,
Overcoats, in all
'kinds that are new, at
• $1,05 to $7.00
Oltildren'e fano, Overeoats
in :plain cloths, aii3o fancy
Tweeds, at $4.50 ti $7,00
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