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HOP. BOYS BAL71.7.
A ball will Ire, gi.ven in the •krown
hall Friday evening of next week
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by the ' Merry hop boys of Clinton"
who have arranged hit a g,00t orch-
.estra, and are looking. foreweIrd to an
enjoyable time. •
A BROKEN ARAL .
. _ Henry. .
. Sharp,whe is living with his
granchilother, Mrs. John Plewes, and
going to school, slipped in coming
out of the ostoffice. the ether day_
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and broke ills left. arm. T.his is. the
s.econd time he has met :with a mis-
fortune of this ' nature. • • • .
AN APRON' TEA,
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What they called an . 7 ..tea"
was. given in the count:, •,.:ber on
Thursday evening of last. e•eek . by
the ladies ef Wesley church: and it
was well ..pa,trenized. Success invar-
iably crowns the efforts in this
.directiea .of the ladies' of Wesley. .
MERELY A RUMOR.
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The Mitchell Advocate says : "Re-
has it thOt • Mr. Joseph Beek,,
Goderich, will . ere long be appoinited
• Registrar from . Huron in. room of Mr,
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'Ookts, • who got the.' .position: from
W. Hess, While. hisvgovern-,
ment was- Without. the support.of the
Province," . ' ' • . '
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OLD UNCLE< TOM.,
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Uncie Tom's abin was plaYed.. in
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the town. hall Tuesday 'night before
a large :audience. -coesidering, the, in-
clemency of the .- weather'. 'The ebee-
pony number twenti-one••petson's - and
is on the read continually - playing
from the Atlantic to .the Pacific,. in
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summer. tittle under canvos or "under
top" as they pall- it, :.The • ' comPanY
travels in its • o*ii. bar and now on•
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its ..wayto the Pacific 'Coast.. •
WILL• SUE COLBORNE .
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When the cutting.. of -what is known
as. the Colborne •hill in-, C+oderich to-
wnship's Was undertaken, it was agreed;
that the cost about $1100.• • would be
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defrayed .hY7•Gocletich and • Colborne.
townships, • Clinton•and the • county
• •connell, Colbotne!s •. Share, as agreed
upon, $100, but the council • '• of
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that. toWnshiu has tefused. :to pay the
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onionnt. . and accordingly Reeve Mid-
dleton has -entered suit , against it:..
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CK FROST'S wcIRK. ..
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• jack. Prost..is gettiog in• Sonic 1.7..ai:
velously beautifel. Work • I nt the . 'wilt-
dow panes these 'spicy eolc mornin:gs.
Like other • things which ,tre . so : fem•-•
Mar n. is. - to , be unappreciatedi• ihe
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delicate ferns, ahd, crystals awl: mos-
ses, ' • and. . traceries. pal:i it by' opt
JackreFrost,. •stinielimes: gtt
scant:attention. Just leek• at tbeth
'the next Cold: Morn .• and.
you will,:coneetle•-thot art. cannot ri-
vol.tiOture'S:handiw.Ork, ..., • : •
DELAYED I-uNs-.•
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: Shipments of . liv.e ... stock intended
Uri Tuesday. have been held: •up ,a11....a1-7
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.ong...the line. ..A. carload; of horses for
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•Mr; - John .Spa.r.tow• were ,delivered to
him .here.:on • .that .tlay, ...but, he had. to
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stable. th6m .until ;yesterday when he
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got them off for their destinatiOn 'at.
Alameda; As*: •Contelon It.' VYallis.
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..and.-11,..VitzsimOns•,& . . Son hod ,to hol •
. live hogs at. Btileefield and the.. latter
a consigninent at Cliaton. also. 'They
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have, however, now been. .sent...ori to'
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.their destination.... . • • '
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tHE C. I: .B. Re;-ORGAN.IED.
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.The board of the bollegiote..histir
tute was' re -organized last week. Mr.
. James 'Seat was 'offered .re-Olection
as. chairman. but he declined"'to act,
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so ..Mr. D. A. • Fortester • Was •cliosen
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.: • , change was ,in e
instead*A'• . 'made' ' the
method 'of collection of pupils' fees,••
. . . . • . . . . .i..d.,
vodeh - must in future, be.p,a.d itect
tO the-. treasurer. Regular meetings
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,of 'the. board Wilt henceforth. lie h.eld
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MARRIED AT ST.. THOMAS. .
Mr. Fred. Cooper and. Miss 'Ma.ggie
Watts of town were married .yester-
day, the ceremony taking place at
the home of the gloom's 'brother in
St. Thomas, Convatulations and
good:hes.
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130WLERS' SUPPER. .
The annual supper of the bowling
'club will take Place at the Hotel
Normandie' on Tuesday evening -next.
_rile .sup e" will.boan_innovatiettirin7
PA, • - • •
•OSInuch ak„.he. marrred members will
be accom,taiecl by their "wives,
THE ASSESSORS Al' WORK.
. The assessoes• are again at work
but owing. to the bad state of the
reads Very little will be accomplish -
ed this week, •
. Mr. • T,- A. 'Walker is filling the po-
sitter. • In .town ttt the some salary
as last year then& the change ' in
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the het Will entail more wotic, • •
AL. ARI<ET REPOR'I'.
LOC1VI
Wheat $1.05. .
Oats' 34c. •
13arleV 40c
Eggs 'me',
Butter:18c. to 19e.
Live. Hog's $5.00. • • .*
The local dealers paid $5,25. for
hogs on • Tuesday but the priae has
s,ince declieed 25c per cwt.
.JOHN-.TOWNSIIIi'IND DEAD,.
John :Town,shend died-. at Upland,
California,' .en Sunday'night after. on
illnes:-.of sevetal months. On New
Years Day .. his brother Arthur . , left
Clinton to minister to hiswants and.
hn. is now On. •his way across the co-
ntinent with ' the remains which are
expected to arive in .:Clitit.oh on. Sat-
eenayThe funeral will take .from.
the residence of the deceased's broth-
er, Mr. Albert Townsend, to Bayfield
•cemetety.• • : , . : . ". : . •
John Townshend was the • youegest
:set . of the late. Willia,m' Townshend,
who lived in 0-Odetich township, near
Bayfield, ow6ere. 'the deceased-- was
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-born tWen•ty-three .year-S...ago. In
.AngtiSt 19O3 he .Welit.'• to •the North,
'west *here .. lie contracted.a cold
. which settled upon ..his nings •and, der
lied Medical. skill. In No.vember he
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went • to California,. in hopeS that the
..Itiilder • climate would '..effe.et .a • ctire,
lifit,..1alas,'It*.was not, to .be. '.
COLD WEATHER: '.
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• The • Weather of the :past week .' 'has
been. cold and :stormy enough to . .re.
mind us all of last winter; •On . Tiles-
doy. Morning the temperature fell • to
'18 -below .zero, seines.: . thertnometers
registering 22.. It Was cold enough in
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all•conscience, but .it 'made. the West-
•erners who ...• are ' visiting. old.. •..fti.-....
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e • sl.in Hui n. led quite t home.
The • storm affected the railway ser-,...
vice and (he • trains have all lieen ate,
some of Ahem gevera,r heuri • behind
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tiine: On' Tuesday a couple of • . the
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.hotels• were.. crowded with guests. , of
the Grand. Think, :the • CompanY Pay -7
.ing the ' *ills, • Owing to 'trainst • bieing
eancelled at. this:'point.. • . ••••. .
The irregUlar inail serviae • de a .
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Mob newsy correspondence 'MAU too •
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A' •DISASTnous FIRE. :-.
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. At .5-.30 so'cloelc *yesterday., morning
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le a aim. as sounce tom e 01-..
tl . 1- • '.w ' • I d f th •
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f to • -a I li lf ho r. - 1 t t
gan . ac ty, a t . a -an • ti .• latot
the :oast - wing was completely de-
stro ed b fire Whet). first 'seen the
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flames - seemed 'to.. extend Iron, .• One
•end of •the. bUilding , to the other • • so
that all thonghts .of .saviRg.it were
aoon..abandoned. • ' ' • • • .
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' The :portion: of :the factory which
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..went •up. in . smoke contained the. ma-.
11' • •f ' h' • . . . It • • t,' '
.c.ane, c.ase, mis Ing,. mac me ac ion
A k • ' ' . " Between. -s t f •
an key looms.. . . even y- we
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•and -a hundred men NVOrc here .em,
ployed "and . they are .not.-Orily. out ..of .
work, •but. have- . had all the..iniglern •
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. Bayfield. .
See F. A. Edward's ad.
goTohtieihnissi.iwinigoeirs: reported as. v. ery
Mr. and Mrs. Porter, formerly_ of
Goderich towaship, have taken • up
,larni property on the Sauible • Line,
Stanley, .. a.nd intend td make theit
definite home there. •
Mr.- •Sanderson Sr. • has percha,sed a
house andlot in thevillage and ia-
tends to move in the spring some-
time... . • .•
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Mere will he a big meeting of the
°Farmers' Institute in town on March
the 3rd in which the Ladies' Instith,
te will take part, The evening, part
the 'best
esPecially is expected to be ..
yet.
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Ooderich. Township,
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After •a.".„long and pa,m ul . illaess
horn() With Christia;n resign.a.tion Mr.
Christopher J. Nesbitt died at the
residence of his sister, Mrs,.. •Henry
Balce.r of Clinton, on Sunda,Y after.;
neon last. At his bedside when the
fiiial summons came wen, : his •d'ough-,
tors, Mrs. IL Kerr of 1Vieciicine Hat,
Assa.„ and Misses . 011ie and Sarah ;
his. son 'William, his. brother A. Nes-
.'bitt. of Oxbow, Assa., his sister . aad
her • husband,. Mr...ond-Mrs..--.1.1/.--.-Ketr
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of Bayview, and a couhin, 5 t. oser
ph Hodgson Of Toronto. T.he roma-
ins were taken to bis .late tesidenee
.ori the 16th concessioe 'from' whence
the • funeral took place on Tuesday
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:al beid,noon, the !interment taking place
In Clinton cemetery. There was s.
very large attendance for the Oeceas!-'
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edwas widely known. and highly re-
speeted. - . • •
Mr, Nesbitt came to this township.
d.fibut .-fortsr 'years- 'agcc.from • near
Oshawa, -and .settled upon• the 1.6th
con.,. taking up • the farm upon whict
his son •William has lived for a. few
years (past: . Ile Was industrious and
persevering a,nd in a few yearsi made
the. farm• One *ot. the neatest .and best
.in the • seation. In politics Mr. ..Nes-"
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hitt •was a- staunch Conservative and
rendered Valuable _assistance. to tha
.party in:.many. a, hard fought ;contest,
He was,. a member .and o1fiee40earer in
•Ebieneeer Methodist ehurch -where he
will-- be . • much -Inis.sed, 1VIrs,'- Nesbitt
hint by twenty years and
now.. he too has gone to that land
from whence •: none .' have returned ....
The .. sotreviring.family have .the . sin •
,•cere- Sympathy ,af the community .• ,'
• •The Holaresville fhb .associa,tion
Was . afganized last week •with. : the.
following officers,: . • .
Captain,' g...:Wil•son .
Treasurer, J,. Ross.
• Secretary, W. 1VIiller ..
• Fitst..Lieuteriont„. j.' Ford ,
Sedond' Lieutenant,: ii. • Williams.• ..
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. Thassociation. starti• with a reem-•
bership of sixty-five. • •
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Mr. William Coon boi alniost. en-
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.tirelY• reeoveted . from the effects . 0.
the .f all_ he. ,.s. tis tabled. *e.v.e.t.',.a ...fortitigli..-1,
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age: a.n_d. .wl.t.1011,.. gave I,n; suo:h a .tboc.t.
shokine.', lin. that. he. was :rendered. Vre,
.conscious for .a time. e was no . a•
all well ott electien , day, 1.?4 • we'll' to
the poll. and marked his halloit.. for '
EllbIer, ' 'thus Showing. a: good. eXampl(..
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for. Many ....yoting .' Men . who.: thotight:
thedaY toe. 40id. to venture -out, mr.
• .roo s • .has been a .str sett el .. strict
1874 to. the Totento Mail. • . .. -
Mr. Harvey -Alexander • and his Sis-.:
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uer lass Mabel of Ne* WeStminstei -
7 . I4.4.4.,•+.04..,4
13. C.'„ • 0re.. visiting ...their relatives;
. the 'Alexander :families, of this town
ship • and •• Clinton, :. They .'ai.e .ehildref,
Of. the late Robert .Alexander, a 'lot-
.but: who,:anoved.to .: ..thi.
inet •14eSideri4in
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Pacific coost •oVet tw.enty.. y. o . agq
• Master ,Jo.hliny Wcirsell of .-Godericl ..
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lOpent•part of last :Week visiting 'men-
ds on the 1.6fli con...- ' .. .. • . .
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, Mr... tlliam. ea ;fey ..o (11
. . . . . . --..intol
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has bough • t. , Rob .. . lc ma son ..
t • M • ' t R'. I Al '
.fartii : on the • 16th con. for . the sum of .
'$5;000. There ate twenty acres.- • 0..
hush. or ..the . place:* . ... •• .... . .
. . , e owns:, p -co .n . me .. on ..
Th t ' .bi ' u cil ' t. th •
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6th'inSt ;with all ;-the meinbers pre-
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sen.... . te hist etc ei. , et bustne . • a•
tne emigratulitting....of '.Councillor.Ste-
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wait ..upon ,is recee matt lag? :it.
which : all. ins celleatues..heartily jo-,.
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ined. Councillof Stewart responneu ..
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neatly and gave excel sent • advice t..-.
C 'II r ' • Ford I Salkeld , .1
• ounci o s and •. • • an
Clerk Sturdy • 'Who have .ii6Ver -.' .Yel
' ci,iled . ninin-• matrimonial seas. It is
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eXpected ,that lylt.:. Stewar. s... sag7
&tense. and •good example Wilt.: beat •
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fruit in due season • " '' •
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Thefollowing accounts were orderet
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tO•be.Paid : VV. 1VIcAllister Cedar. one
• . ' • • • 1' • $4 75 .E." W• • W '
•repairing ' et, •vert. • •. ' 7. • - wise
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Sinclati, C. johnston. and. A.• WI ,soi,
each. $4 lot use of, 'house for election,
auditor's $10.: • • '.- • T • ... '
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The petition of-- tate.payeis •of 6. 6.
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.4• IMPROVING. * 4•
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• Knowing that the Pat- '',!.•
• rons .of The News -Record •
+ are interested in its '.Velfare. +
•:• We make nota this week of •
+ further additions to the •
• plant. .....
• • The latest is an- electric 4•
•7,• motor by which all our mar +
• chines are now operated M- •i•
• .stead of by gasoline . - en- •.•
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ts• gine a.s fotinel.Y. . •
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+ - Woreeeive the power item' ••
+ the dynamo of the Jackson + -
•• Mfg. Co. The service was . •
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+ installed by. Mr, W,. J. Ste- •:•
+ • venson, manager of the El- •.:••
. + ectric. Light Works, and his •••
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+ assistant, MNedigar
4,. ••.1,heY arethorough electria- +
+ iar,s and in engaging them 4.,
+ we knew their work would 4..
+ he ' thorough ' and be dote •
+.: 'expeditiously.
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i:+; The News -Record is the •
.4• • only newspaPer in the etittn7 •
• ty. of Huron with a comple.- +
+ te electric- service. We don't. +
• •:*".sitY . this boastfully, . but + •
+ merely to emphasize 'the. 4.•..
• IRO: that The People's Pa- +
4+ per is in . the front tank ...,•
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•••• and teteiels to temain. so...•.•
+ • • • •'• : . ,• . • • .•
•:• . AnOther. re,cent addition' • .
• ' to • the . plant iS •an.E thew +
4•:. Folding machine .whieh does .• • •
+ away . withthe ski*. pre-: .44
+ • cess of . folding • by hand and . +.
4. (lees it bet•teitt- 4p...believe •
+ this -Is . the only. office in the + '
• + county which • has a mach- 4•
' • ine or WS kind; . •*:•.. . • • +
. • Only. one oilice-and.that . +
• is Tne • News-Iledortlin
!.;• ••western Ontario.' outside'tthe. +
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cities is equipped with a •••e
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4. Nionoline :Typesetting Mach- •.+
•• rne.•• •It Is duo In • patt to ••
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.+.•.• the expellent .work..•of ,the • +
••• :Monoline 7. that this 'paper e..
. .1.• ...p i'es'en'ts. - 's t.. ch ..... a; -*neat : •ap- ..:,....
pearance each week .. e..
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...*:.• . With;. our type•••Settin g. and 4%. •,
• . folding: • machines, • preSses • + :
:•. and !eleethe service we Will -....
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• ...4, .be 1)4i:dolled . if We. say that + .•
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.e. this • is one of the best • eqte- '.':*••
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•:••.' ip.Ped' -ne*spaPer . ofliceS.:.. to • ••••‘ •
+ .be lound in any tovirli . in' • .
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• + •the province.. • ; . • . - • • "
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CEIEF.- joSEFE WEEATLEY.:.
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• •Chief ..Joseph Wheatley Was •bora on
Fehreary 14th ,* -1.843, ..so .on Tuesday
celebrated his 56th birtliday,;.. It. was
in the city of .I\l'ollingham, • :England,.
-that he firsit• se* the light of .; day,
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• but ..for ' the. greoter ;poet of n . -1 e.
he has lived iit7 Clinton .of vicinitt,
Hp has , been .chief constable* for - the
past sixteen years and.has • filled the
nosi ti on well.* 1, '
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T. Jackson Sr., Clinton
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We are offering. genuine bargains in
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Ready -To -Wear . Clothing i
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' We understand Mr.' james Miller.haS
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sold hiS house :and lot .1.n. the village
to .. Mi. Elliott for , soinewhere-About
$700' •and :will give PoSsession A.nril,
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' Remernhot the EPwoeth; League Soc-
ial on TueSclay evening •for.which • an
exdollent pnagram. is .iceing .ptepated..
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The soeial. given DY. the. • Women 's
•In •titute' a,t Mr • - J'ohn Ford's on .Th-
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u ts day evening Was • well . attended.
'1 • evening ..was..very pleasantly SP -
. exit, besides , the usual amusements,,a
' I- progratil being given •All went.
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• home voting Om host and hostess
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exce...ea.•ein..er.amets.. :..... • .. - . , • •.-
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... -Dr:.,.Ang me of ,Kingsten wes .• th
guest of Mr. Gould. • .
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On Friday Mr. Sta,nley, Wife ..P: , •
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daughter were in'..Tuckersmith ..atten-
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. . ng the faneral of -Lim late. rs,. -.4-.
t ' ' ' th • ' f M St l . ' .
con ., mo er -o . rs, . an ey.
-•' 'Visa Blake..o1.:Goderich Visitol 'Miss
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Walter ,;• - . • ..„ . .
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per. at Mr. •Ross' on Tuesday even-
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irig, all •spending• an enjoyable time.Loh
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. T. Jackson sr„.,.. ..amton.
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.Varna.
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.511 • . ‘. Be . . ' .7 . d •
§S p .. ea , tt y seen..t a,. i'c..N ary
with friends iii Listowel this. vvetlt.
. -W • 1 'd 'th ' f that Nf • 1 -
• e . eorne • w.i. iegre. - 1., ..
Be - 1 .• •Vet • ' • th ,
• .ea, , y may cave.. Ina in e . neat
future'and .take •Up. his resideriae • . in
Exet•er. We Wish. him. success .. wher-
'ever '' '- ••. •• •
The family, of Mr: Sinitiet -Reid ga-
thered. . at hi 's 'home on . the• .26th . ult.
Ond, Spent 'Several very- pleaaant lieu-
•• • " • *. - • •
' rs together: During the conrse. of .the
, • • • • they. .. .. - , . . • - •
evening • piesented him with a
. 'very .iyandsomp fur :coat,. •a. very suit-
able • "ft ' * d• 1 that• is highly .•
, . e .gt. and 0110 0, . : 0,p
• preeiated' .7. hy.. the.: recipient. Among
these, Pteserit. were -11,11:. 'Reid'S 'dough-
tors ' Mrs 'John fRathivell. of Goder-
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township, Mrs. M. McNaughton,
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Misses Emma,, Maggie •,atid 11IimO- at
• home, and 1VIt, J. T, . Reid, *Merethaili,
B c 'fi Id .. • • - • ' ' '
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. Oir. :the 20th Feb.. beginning at 8.p,
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'sharp*• • th R • • A hd • • m. . e • ev, re eacon Rich -
• • ' • ' • • . • ' • ' •
outsell L L D will give hts popular
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• r • " d illustrated lime- light
lectu e .on , . . . .
• - . I townhall, Varna'
s in the.There
view • • '
. will be Other numeers• on the 'pro-
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earn- else. The admission. will • be
15.o. and 200 and anyone 'Who' has .1167
••d ' I' -
al, . • t le, Rev.. gehtleman- will now It
will be well. worth the price. . . • ; •
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STOCK-REDUCINO
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-FOR TEX DAYS, WE: WILL OF.--
-FER THE Tom.,ownsiti. BAR,-
--GAINS IN SHOES * *-* • -
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• . - •Men's Shoet3 • ;- . . $1•50
Heavy Shoes, regular $1.75.for 7
IT /1 • 2:50: ; . 2.15.
Fine Shoes, regular .. • .2.80 • -.2.25..
' • C25 , 3.70
4.00 • .3.65
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Ladies' Shoes • .
... Z75 . 2.40
Fine Shoes, •regular •
n . • le . 1,65 - ." . • •1.40
7, 7, • '3.10 3..00
Boys' Shires - ••
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School •Shoes, . regular a:25 .• 2.00
" " 3 00 • 2.65
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,' • OP 1.35 . ..1.40 ,
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RUBBERS, RUBBERS ' AND: SOX,,
AIN.
OVERSHOES, AT 13ARG . ; .
DAY PRIOES.
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...-40-111%.1AWARE7,-- ,
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Chamber Sets--
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6. only regular $3.90 for $3:50.
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2.75 - , •: 2.40 . 1 .-
• - • "71" .5.00 . 4.50 . •
• ' 5.50 ... -.5:00
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White Cups. et .Saucers • .
. -..• • per .doz: regular. $1.00 for 900
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Glass•-iPteseive DislieS..- • • .
• each -. regular 20e for .15e
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1 .1Ni:feet Set $12.00 for.$10. . .
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4 0 .
I Dinner Set • • •:, :13.50 . ' ::1.7,.•.4 .ib'eat
.1. Dinner -Set . '. 1.50 • -..: 10..40 .
••• 1 Dinfief Set. .• 7.00 ' -.5:09
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We have a nice Stock 'Pattern
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flullgtt .To*nship.
• • , , p . ireeman , fif los,.
kr - *Jote h 11 , ' af. I B •
. • d in cut ' • • •
wh1le • engage ting WOO 01 ol
W*11' 11 * t th t - r lq
. 1 tam i orrison".cu up ir y -oo t . •
of wacpir fin tWo .daYs If Anyone can
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*that We.'Would like 'to 'heat front
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,n,h.shi • . .
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• Mr. -. Shepheid. ' Da16-took a sleigh.
'load of.: young • folks to: the home... • f
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Mr. :Henry ooper oned a.,y as FI ' t •
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We will give a straight dis.dount Of
5 per cent. in all Groceries with the
exception of sugar . . , ......
SPECIAL SALE PRICES.' FOR
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CASH ONLY.... ' .•
. CHINA DINNEIt• WARE • • '
You .ean Make up a •Dinner • or . Teri
Set to .itiit yourself out of'.tilis line
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This, is a .nice way. to get a Dinner
Set and. you. can *get it at tint
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,
T • eml •• a re Mr John. Rona.-
. he new. tn. b.er, a -
'ford te-appointed by thc. county
James Fait a oint-
council and Mt: . pn . .
ed •by the Public sehoel board: The
°Meets Ond committees for 1905 -.are
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as 'fellows : : • .
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. Chairman, D. A..Fotrester - '
• • t ty, 1VI, b. meTagort.- •
Treamuter„ W. JaCkson • . .
Property. ceminittee, .VOrreSter, loa;•.•
.
i ivrem . -17 • •
' r , . ...... ..aggal .. .
. ,.ttrdies sand.vscipiine, se() it, Rasa
ford, .Plumsteel, Forrester.... :•
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LITTLE LOOALS.
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How does yoUr sub to The 'News-
Record Stand. .
Gardiner :. Wiso has been seriously
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i I the •past, week. . • . •
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The anneal nieethig. of the congre-
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gation of Willis church w,111 be held
next Monday night, .
Last week Mr. -A...H. Goodwin had
the misfortune to crush hks right
hand, and has since been. laid off wo-
tk. • -
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An tt,rtiele on page three gives'
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resume of the nevv -assessment aet
and will • be of interest to ratepa,y-
. .
Some of out friends .from the.coun.
'
try, Who drove into town Ort Tue,s-
day, said the •toads in their direction
were . not worse at anY• Hine laSt Ye-.
a,r. • . .
Mr.. Fred; Whitely is assis/ing Mr,
George Itoblerton and Perfeeting him.
.
9elf in the tonsorial profeasion, 'Air.
Roberton i a been ' very busy man
i s . • a
lout now that he bias assistance wilt
be able to take thitig8 easier.
IVIarch • 2nd has. been -fixed 'uPon *as
the date of "Ye Old Tyme Coneer.....
te to be given under the auspices of
Willis eh * IVf •
utch ehaii. r. Pred. 1).
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Ciampbell of Aylmer will assist, in tbo
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PrOgraln..
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.instances. the .valti ' was. con-
many .. . e.
siderable. It is. a Settees ..inete ]
-•-•-,--r..w."*"..
th the ern loves and•the are feelin
,.. , P , • , -Y • • g
'a little blue .ahout it, • • . . .
' Three years ago the wing noW.tle-•
.stroyed was - 'gutted by fire •and it.
was °Vet two monthi.beforo the in-
,
' • ful bla, t again •• •
ditsti'y. wa,s in .1 s . ,
• 'The. 'insurance, *c tinderstol, does
not reaph. $40",000... , ; •
STILL .IN DOUBT,
. The West.'Huron tecount was • re-
sumedbefore _ 'Judge Doyle on Tues-
day and • irgument -was concluded.
Theo were practically only three }Ail-
lots to be' disposed of-tWo tharked
for Cameron. and one- for Holmes, at
No. 2, Goderich township, over.whieh
there' ha,s b7e,en eonsideraMe cotdeet-
e. •
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The judge held he 'could not eOunt
these. ballots, owing to the . fact of '
their .being no initials on the back of
the same,and there .being one .m.o:"
.
re ballot In the box when th-
an had Voted.. This is stIPPosed to Irkr
'accounted for by 'the deputy return-
'in Meek ivin • a Voteit two ballots
g 0 g , g . 0
fOr one by mistake, which had stuck
together. ' •
Judgment Was. rAtserVed. On •the. two
Cameron ballots and also on irtegu-
lariats in No, 4, C4oderich town.
Counsel for Holmes argued that the
Whole you). shOtild be thrOWn Out by
reason of all the ballots lioling num-
bered on the hacklby the deputy re-
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turning oineer. This divISIOn • gives
Cameron 1,ti majority, , - .
If C,anieron succeeds in holding the
two ballots he will :here Vivo of a
majority as a result. of the recount.
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1 iam Win ar ia'. busY
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.drawing. out Mr. Morrison s wood.' •
Mr. Malcelin Montgotriery has •hited
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foi another .yeat. NVIV1 Mr.• .14rances
Kettle' • ' • • • • • . •
• ' 71•1 ' 're .. ' • • • .
• IVir. - lomas reinter is still . 'MY
low, very little hope being • enterte,in-;
d t h:
e or . is recovery. . . • ,
. . Mr. Frances Keftle visited at IV.
-ct t 1 el .....0 I
F.,nwart, ....ta,....tere's near Londesboro '
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for the' appointmen t • of 'an arbitratio.
to change •said bouridaries • of • salt'
section was not granted, ' -
7Vice,.
The reeve was..atithorized. to. .attend
the meeting. of Colborne oeuncil, :K.,
'collect the $100 granted by sa)i.d.do-
• •
unei towatds7improving e 1 • eac•
I • ' ' • ' th It'll 1 ' 1
Lug. to the •Maitland iivet .flom thc
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i a d concession. If • mone innot '
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d tl • • ' v iv 1 in irtet • I ta e 1-
pat te lee e• a. . s 1 ei I .
ter .a..suit agahist the .connell. ', „
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Court Varnt No.. 2.64, ' C. 0 F. ....
f• ' ' .. . Keys' . • •
• Glue Rangel,: G. R..
S; B, Stephenson
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Fin.-SecretOry, D. Andersen . . .
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• Treasurer pail ow •
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t-na,pmert • a. cratk•
.. Sr. Woodward, • Win, 1171a,kins
j .w • . • • •
&word •A Robertson
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Sr, Beadle, Frank 'Keys -
Jr:• Beadle, L v* IVI I '
.• Lovi A cuts •
...Physidiall, Dr. Rogers • '
The :following letter of ;sympathy
has heen Sent. to, Mk. V..M.' Diehl, a
member of • Court }Varna •Whose wife
• . '
tile a short time ago :
D . r ,.* d
eat . lien
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To you on this season.bf! sorrow
our 'hearts ,go out, As fellow mon-
b.ers of an. order which- ever seekS to
•
cheer the weary .and grief staickert bf
humanity, eipecially those of our
.own beloved society,. permit us 40
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ex:wild to you in this sqedro onicition
the deepest Synipathy . of Court
V tn.% No 204 0 0 V :Those • l i
k 1. • t . . t t IA 01 0
who have experienced that aching
void. Within; which death knows only
Ind well how to make • cAr under -
. - "long'' ' • • •
stand what it is to for the
touch of a vanished hand. and • the
sound of a voice that is stilled."
Our words at'.consetteient ean •avail
but little. "TO know the ,change and
feet it• when •there is none to heal it
not nuinbed sense to steal it hath
tIOVer yet been told." Our words can -
not heal the breaeh.which has been
made in your happy life. We call
only point you to _that 'Source of
consolation. which lies • beyond thin,
land of ..partiegs and farewells, • DI
a fairer brighter clime there'll be a
happy tin.eling bye and bye. "Barth
hath no sorrow that Heaven cannot
cure." Signed on behalf of the Court,
G. R. It. Keys, Chief Hanger
It. .7. ttleltardsem. non. -(460.trati1tp..
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R. GRAHAM, ..,C1.1titoil
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i•All. Winter'. .. oods.Must. oi,
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A @everything will be sold at lowest prices to clear A
t a
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•1; during the next month: . If y u 'want arty •of 4
.0 A
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4.the following NOW is the time • nd this•Is•the y
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1.• place to save money. • 4
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e Fur Coats ' Ladies lockets s"
..s.•.
4. u Robes . " Skirts •to
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•4,'• Overcoats Latliee$ Underwear
...;., Y.
e. Stilt& it Hosiery $4
2. . A
7+ . . .A
Odit ?Ants ' Drees Goods.
.1.
e. 1310tikets Flannelettes "
2 4.
.s..
. .2y
Z., , Yarns Wrapperettes
4
..s. tlnderWeitt , Plannele , i
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e. Wool'Sex,. etc, Boots and Rubbers .
A.,
1 :3. We expect ibe'prices that we wilt give to make . • A,
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S., , a speedy clearance of the lino offered. y
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Constance...
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' We reeotd with much pleasure. the.
silver . wedding of IVIr. and Mts.. Thos. •
McMichael which was celebrated one.
evening recently.. Many relatiVei and.
-
friends. were present; on the , ha PPY
occasion atid the presents indicate ifie
esteem, in which Mr. and 'Mrs. Mc-
1V1' .11 ' 1. • •h 11 Th ' • * "
it ae ate c c . e evening , a
-s
spent in .games aod niusie, that upon
the violin being givon.by 1Viessts. •Th-
.
omas Fowler and Jabln• Cheaney. It.
is Worthy of note that Mi • Fowler
* •
played sereeral selections Aipon the vi-
•olin. at the- Wedding of Mr.• and Mrs.
MelVlichael twelity4five years ago. ;13e-
f • 1 th .' • 1 v 11 j ' ' I
oie. ties ga • mins bioce up ,a oinec
in singing Auld Lang Syne., • •
Miss Alice ' Wyatt of Hariock spent
Sunday. with her friend, Miss Nellie
Sutherland: . . . .
•Mr. and INIrs. Dunca,n Tudor' attend-
ed the funeral of the latter's grand-
niother, • Mrs, A. Blcoat Sr. of Tuck-
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crsmith, on. Triday. ....
The next meeting • of the Wetnan's
Institute will he held at Mrs: W. , 13,
cook's. .Topre for discussion, n.Care
and selection of WITS for egts," will
be given by Mrs. J..11. Hinehley and
"Cultivation of flowors" by .1‘trs7 W.
11.Cook. The meeting is toe held on
March 8411 at 2.80,
Pile . funetal .teff itho late Mrs. iten-
'
der took 011,00 on Sunday tfilhe Ceti-
stanee 'cemetery,
.
. TPoiter's, Hill.
. Ian c i ott whi e. Li mg
Mk. F • 1 P c . ' '1 d '"v''
hotrie last Tuesday night after talon-
ding the hockey match in. Goderich,
Was near • frozen to death. .
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A, late o• uml er. %round' here fettend-
• . -e ) ' ..
1.1 h Ili tell ill . GOdalei'
ed -le 7-°e eY a •
last Tuesday night •
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Mr..- William Macdougall of 1Union-
f la t i '.11I t.
'011ie, while driving...a -1., ...cti, -.at .
donald's. last Saturday afterttoon,goi•
his horse caught in 0 snow' •hank,and
, , 1 . ,. ,,. , • ,,,.. .
while ttylng to get out it stock. its
front foot and cut •a, deep wound it.
it, The .veterinery was called and lie
eleaned it mit and dressed the wound .
The horse is improving now, `'' .
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A* huge number aro taking. hogs to
•
Clinton this week.
Mr. and 5Irs. W. Weston .visited in
- our vicinity Saturday. .
The 0, 0, 0, p, intend' having • OA
oyster supper- Thursday night
The 0, O. C. F. organizer called ar
ond this week., • s
Mr. My Macdougall visited in our
vicinity over .Suriday. • • '
Mr. Mowat Modougall is thinlcimi
of learning the blaelcstnithing in Ilol-
mesville. All wish.him sueeess.
Our teacher, miss ti, m„ coor)er), is
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troubled with the sore thioat,
Ilr. Will, Perdue visited in, our vie-
iiiitY.on Sunday..
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Lout Stratheona is suffering from
a cold, and may 'have to postponahts%
departure from London for Canada.
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