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The Clinton News-Record, 1906-10-11, Page 1.e Clinton News -Record. 2171it Year 'CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY OCTOBER 1 lth, 1906 Whole Number 1444 The News -Record to any address until the end of 1906 for 15 cents 0.14........•••••••0011R P444441•44•44.44•1411._ 46.464•_ _ _ _ quir•doo. . . ghe gight Watch 4,94 the Yiellqar Watelt It a right in everg respect. Right in workmanship. g&At in price. Right in time. Right etery time. Ac- curately adjusted. .Fitted in either gold, silver or nickel cases. Let is sell you a watch, your old watch, taken in part pay. jeweller and Watch Aepairer Tr ir bsissisabelsakiebdiebeiblinillialininiP06494141.1Plegrriral -sue 11111www 4111.1.11MIMMImer 11,4444444444.44.+4 14444444444491 14 3 4 4 4 4 4 A 4 'M 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 LION BRAND 3 3 4 4 11 Bring Your Boys in tfo see ( those The watches for the boys who join our boys' .watch club are here. Bring your boy in and let him see them. Examine them carefully yourself, You will find they are not a plaything, but a strong sen- sible watch that will keep accurate time. One that is any boy should be proud to own. '36 Your hoy can get one of them without it costIi - ing you a cent more than you would spend for his l• clothing this fall whether ,he gets a watch or not.. 1° Every boy who joins the club, and whose par- ents buy $10 worth of boys clothing before January gets a watch. We want to increase sales in our boys depart - meat this fall, and have organized a watch club in order to interest the boys and their parents in this, the biggest boys clothing store in Western Ontarin. 4 BOYSSUITS $3.00, $4.00, $5.00, $6.00 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 BOYS' OVERCOATS $4.00, $5.00, $6.00, $7.00 More of them to choose from, better styles, bet- ter materials, better made garments and better val.- nes than in any store in Huron county. 4 6 416,410.,...Aft. 1.-,Wilb.1116-4110,06.11W1i#010fr 46,46.,01ielitwit• 4 $ 600 PAIRS OF MEN'S SOCKS 1 4 4 0 4 TO SELL AT A QUARTER ' $ 0 4 0 600 pairs men's fine wool Socks, fall ancl,win- 0 4 # ter weights, seamless feet, soft finish, each pair # 4 0 has a card of mending wool attached, good en- # 4 0 ough to sell anywhere any day at 35c a pair, # 4 0 There are 600 pair to sell at this big mens store at 4 0 25c A PAIR •. f • . 4 ..................11Nir-elvlb -mw•b•librib~060•1016.•111v16..e.,^16,1.,•1. • 4 4 0 ens DIRECT ImpoRrElas t• THE LOCAL MARKET; Wheat 613c to 70c Wits 32-0 to 33e Peas' 72c to 74e I3ar1ey 42c to 44c •Live Hogs $6.15 Dealers here and elsewhere are unable to aecount for the high price bethg. paid for oats though some Oanjuneture that the largo buyers may be trying to comer them. AN OCTOBER WEDDING. When Mr. J. Roberts, artist, left for his old home in laistowel on Sat- urday afternoon very few were aware than en his return he will heaecom- panted by his bride, one of Paisley's fairest maidens, but such is the ca,se. The Interesting ceremony W4S per- formed by Rev. C. W. Cousins in Paieleyyesterday, the bride being Miss Minnie Bryce, daughter of Mee George- Bryce of Kearney, • Muskoka. Thei happy coople are now enjoyintg a honeymoon trip to the. cities, but next week will return to, Clintoe and talte• up housekeeping. Tfie many friends are extending congratulations and good wishes, FINED FOR STEALING. For the gun club tournament, whith tool.c place en Tuesday and Wednesday or this. week, a large number of pig - cone are required. Glen's Cook gath- ered 170 and stored them in the stable, but two brothers., one thirt- een years of age and the oth'er eleven, broke, in the, door and darried off a number of the birds concealed ' ander their coat, but while doing • sothey were caught. The ease was tried by P: M. Andrews on Friday evening. He fined the older boy one dollar and costa, but let •the yeenger one go: on payment of costs. Accompany- ing this light sentence was tit . in- timation that if they appear before him again,they will not get off so easily. - • ••41:. TURNER.: VISITS COBALT'. • .who, for aver hall a een:tury had been "Pt .% stniply impossi131e, to. have :a resident or Clinton or district:, .Pas- . more Van a faint idea of the week!, sedover. the .river of .deallt on Sate of.' the •Cobalt catettey withviut a per ueday , la:st in the person a of. .Mrn.. soma vaits At least lehad'e aot,',' James .Walker Sr. Born in Thirsk. said Aisert Turner ,on his -return on •Yoekshire, England, an New Year; Feiday last from .a. hie weeks trip Day 186. she came out to this CCiU11'. 'Cobitit itself. "There aro mines ..ty with her husband in August 1856. up 'these: which are yielding .90 per They -lived-fon someyears' at Geante •centa•efilver and even the,. ore which on on the London: Road and thirty - % t'ocang.threwn. out on the:dump wee -"three: years:ago • moved to this:. town .1(1 if sent' to; the smelter, say paper te. of-'whieb . they have ever since remained. front Colorade,, •make the. 'owner*. residents. Mre. Walker wa L devet- • rich.' There ' axe great ppportunitiee. ed wife and Smother and a most. in. fon investment fol. those upon the. dustrious woman. Said 'the wife of a. ground with a, personal knowledge of prominent cittiten to .The NewseRecor4 the ettrioundinge..• Acid from a far- on Tuesday : "I have known. Mrs DEATH OF MRS. lig,NRY COLE. The death of a former seeident of Clinton took piece in, Heater, North Dakota, om September 19th, when Mrs. Henry Cole passed away at the advanced age of eighty -flee years. She had, been, livin,gin lunter for seVeral yearsvwith her sone j. C. and J. B. Mteekridge. DEATH OF TONY SCHRENK. On Thursday last Mr. Oliver John- son receivexl a telegram from Mr, George Jenleints of •Lloydminster, Sask., which ran thus "Tony Schrenk died suddenly . to -day of heart failure." . It is. ten years since Tony first easne to Clinton with his brother, ;who was for a. time owner " of the Commercial hotel. Whee the brother sold out Tony remained and embarked in. the implement busin,ess which, he carried on for about six' years. He then moved to Haeriston where • he conducted the Klondike hotel, 6UbSe- quently he ivediein'iDwen Sound, re- tarning to. Clinton!. last fall. . A few months, ago he went to Lloydminster -where he kept the books of Mr. Jen - kine, engaged in the livery business. His last letter to his wife st- ated that he had: recpvexed from att at- tack el. congestion, so that the news of • his death came with startling and painful suddenness. • The body arrived from the West, on yesterday's noon train and the funeral took place in the afternoon . from Mr; Fred. Coif's, services being conducted by the Rev. C. R. Genne.: The pallbearers. were: Fineh, T. Graelis, I,. and R. Cree, . N.. Kennedy and W. G. Mc- Cullough. Tony was 1 bi forty-first year He posses,s,ed a .happy -diSposition, and was liked by. everyone. He is sarVive. ed by his wife and their one child, a boy four years of ages DEATH OFMRS JAS. WALKER; .-Ariother of the oia settleri, • one PUBLIC SCHOOL 130ARD. What shall we do with the truants was what occupied the attention: of the Public school board at Thursday eight'a meeting, This wa,14 brought about by Principal Lough's report which was as follows: "We have been reporting truants and absent pupils since last winter, but one pupil has not appeared yet. One has been five days and two days' absent- since. September 1st. Others come and go as they please. The duty of a truant officer is to give parents written notice and then summon negligent parents, to give cause. A ease et; two before a magistrate will produce more ef- fect titan a Wore of visits to pass ents. Some of the boys under age • are employed to dis(tribute bills. We are almoyed by agents a,nd others calling to solicit subseript- ions during session of school, Not- ice, should be posted forbidding all inteeruption of the teachers' work. Our attendance for September was : boy's 201, girls 180, total 381. Average attendance 841." I The) following eccatnets wexe ordered paid: W. J. Cooper George Elliont Davis 85 Rowland Toronto Globe Robert Holmes W. C. T. t. CONVENTION. $1.00 9,00 2.42 ;3.00 3.00 The -ninth annual convention of the, Women's .CaSistian Temperance ;Union of Huron county was held in • the Methodist thurch, Hemel]; on Monday and Teesday. of thie week. DelegateS were present: from Goderich, • Clinton, Exeter and Zurich An • eneoura:ging ; feature of • the converttion was the full.1 .eeports ' of the superintendents. of 'de- partments.. it's. McKee (If Barrie, provincial president, _ was ••. present. Mrs, McKee is • a forceful speaker and a hoet. in herself; • Thenext plate of mootingwas lett with the exeeutiye, • The officers for the coining year ••are' as .follows : Preskden t., Mrs. M: -Pauline, Goderich Vice:President,' Miss J... alueray, FORTY HOURS DEVOTION. Forty hours devotioa services were held in St. Joseph's church this week beginning on Sunday. Rev. Father Hanlon had the aseietance of two priests of the district, Rev. Father MacRae of Goderleb and Rev. Father Laurandeau of St, Augustine. LITTLE LOCALS. 13Sr. Feed. A. Lewis, piano tuner, OXpeCtS to be in Clinton in, Novemb- er. Mr. .1. G. West has been off work the past 'fortnight owing to an abs- cess on the, knee. Mr. J. A. Smith is embarking in the milk busitress and will put on a wagon next week. A musical event will be the appear- ance ins the town hall on the even- ing of the 23rd inat„ of Mr. Cyril Dwight Edwards, baritone, and' Miss J. Mortimer, soloist. Mr. jars.. Walker Sr. . and femily desire through T•he 'News -Record to thank the friends Ter their -gseat, kind- neSe during the last illness, and • since, of Mrs. Walker, Mt. J. J. Tilley, InSpector of Mod- el Schools, visited the local school. to -day and gave am addrees on "The Training and Payment of teachers' un- der the New School Act.", • On the. eve of leaving for Trentou, •51r. D. L Cranot,on was presented by the Pastinte Club of whichae was manager, with a handsome Signet - slag; accompanied by an :address. • • Thru She influence . or Mr. A. Hoop- er, Mr, F. Bergard .0! Egmondville took out am accident, polky recently. He since bas' had his arm injurel and'has -received a- cheque for $25. .• Rev. A. E. • Jones of Auburn wiU preach in Ontario street church' next Sunday. at 11 a. m. and 7 p, m. Rev W. E. Kerr will conduct aunty- essery services in. Auburn. that day. ; By the .death of Archbishop Bond ! of •Montreal, which took !-'lace on ,Tosseay morning; :Rev, :0s Cermicle ant, ' • formerly rector -or St. Paul's church, Clinton, .besonses nishop. 310 was elected 'coadjutor bistro in. 1904. . . .Hensall Secretary, Mrs. Hooper, Exeter Cor.-Speretery, . Miss Ella • Fainte,' • Zurich • • . • ' Treaeerer, :Mrs. Hollaties Goderiels The following plan, of Work. was adopted : That TeMperanee in.• Sun-. day schools be made a. specialty ahat this County Union ,pledges its • mem- bers sto' loyally. support the :Mission- ary fund and further theinterest in .our workantoeg. lamberinen, that this County. Unioe adoPt. the dollar fee thereby putting. our . olfieiel. organ mere standpoint the country lies .beenI 'Walker for a long time • and itever "White% .Ribbon e Tid•inge" on a :avast - much, abused. Thereare thousands of *new anyone moi•e conteientieus •in antial basis: • ' ' acres of good land in What is known the performance. ofea duty than she . as. the `!Clay Belt" which will.. he was.e Mrs. :Walker is survived by her largely settled. upon in a- few years. husband, three sons, Robeet, John 'Going •haek. to • Copalt I may .go. up and William, all of •town, and one onthe hunters' excursion:and perhapa daughter, Mrs; Thos. Runiball • of El- remainethere all.. winter.":. • mira. Manysympathisingfriends at- tended the funeral on IMenda,y, Among Gt clATB TOURNA ME N T . the 'floral tributes which lay..upon: the -casket were a siekle hems Mrs...Tas. The .3.6tle annual tournament of the ChM. .held on Tuesday andsWettneedaY of this week .was like peedeeeseorse a huge .,su•ceess, .ShOotera• ,wero preeent aren't' Hamilt- on, Detroit, Ridgetown, Londe:lie Se. Thomas; ••Crediterf, EXeter, 'Owen Sound, Seaforth and Point Edwar.d. •- .The shootingthe first day was, .at Tvittqh'en, k Cross. front .Mrse.Williatti Quail -Mier: and a pilbow Tiom the- fani, By, together with a number Of • •bo,. ,Kftnet,S. : Tit services at hOusets aid gra- veside Were • coneseted :by Rev: W. E. Kers the • pallbearers were: ' • W: G. Smith, Thos., Beacom, • David 'Tip- Jady, Dodd, N. Robson and J. • ' • ." ' •• • 1.• live pigeons andthey were a aShepherdoodi • ' • iii•• strong ..flying lot and •were e assisted CONvEyrso'N: by a northwest wind and. an •occas- POS'rMASTERS' tonal bail storm, but the enthusiasm of trap' shooters is too 'keen to be daunted by such drawba.cks and . freni .11°._ 10 'a: m. until -5 p. ne the contests; IP' 'went on. The high average was won 4" by ..1. E. Hovey, Clinten. ; wend. by interest well 'sustained and many is. A. It. MeRitchie, Ridgetown;• third by Stems of business disposed of. Me., D P. Galbraith, : Rid•getown, and J. ,E. 13. 'McKinnon of: Blyth oecupied the Cantelon, Clinton, In the principal chair and Aln W. T.. ' England ' of 1. event •J..- E.: . C anttelon„ J ..: . E: Hovey Credi ton 'East .acted as seem t aty. • Ai- wal. R. .Grahain lied, with 11, out of lei: full discussion andit being con - 1.5 thus .winning $25. cash. „.In • the I ceded that .the •best system of organdifferent eventsbelow the handicap. is Liza -Sion would be the formation of first given,then.. the scare.. • • • I county aseticlatione,, with' eepresentat- • 15 Live •BircleLJ. Itl. Hovey 21144, 'iY" fr°'11 these • to attendthe. pre - A. ise sasnitosto. 30,43; ;miller- ,2942, vintial. 'meetings, it ;was deeided te J.. E. Catitelon 30144, R. Luck 28-12, W. P. Thampeon 28-5, ..F. Galbraith 30-12; T. Upsion 30-10, R. • Grabarn 2844, G. McCall 20-11, IS. Shearflown 27-11, • Ilartleib 28-11,,''1, O. Sanders 28-12,, Dodds- 28-8. ••• . 10 'Live Birds -Hovey 29-9, McItit- die '314, ..Miller 284, . Cantelon: .31-9, Luck 19-9, Thoinpeon 27-4, Galbraith 31-9, taiston 29-9, Graham 29-8, Me - :Can 284, Rae' 27-0, Sherdown 26-9, TIartleils 27-8, Saunders 29-5, Dodils •27-8., StewaSt 27-7, Beattie 28-8. 30 Li e6 131rds-TIovey 30-10, Mc Ritchie 32-9, Miller 3fl-10, Cantelon 32-8, Luck 28-8, Thompson 26-8,Gal- braith 32-9,' I7p,s•1on 28-7, Graham 28-6, McCall 27-8, Kerr 294,Sherdown 28-10, .I-Ifetairib .28-6, 'Sanders 28-7, Dodds 26-8, I3eattin 28-8. 'The secon,d day of the tournament was catried on in a 3110W storm, The toed shooters among the leaders in the scoring were J. kl. Cautelon, J. E. IloVey and R, Graham. "(Shorty" Cantelon . was 'as usual master of ceremotsies. 'rhe club could hardly carry on a shoot without him, A convention' of Huron county !post- Mast:mai. asSienbled, in :the town hall. eres Teesday of this. weele Whilst • the nieivting was, • not Isegiely atteecled, the eliscassions were ••protitable, • -the _ Cl.1141TONv 01517* Your Future Assured A savings account in The Sovereign Bank makes you happily independent of the future, which keeps you from worry in the present. Open a savings account to -day. Deposits of from $1.00 and upwards received. Interest paid 4 times a year. PI Sovereign Bank of Canada CLINTON and BRUCEF‘EL1) I • • • • • • The shoot is Usually called a fall tournament bui it was euddenly changed; to a winter one. The shoot was the best 111 the, Welt - eq. Of the Club. O11 the first day nine hundred live birds were trapeed and. on 'the second day three thousand' fiVe hundred targets were shot at. Wm. Foster ably aesisted the men- , agement in 'looking 'after 'the traps ete. He has never missed a shooting tournament on the club grounds and Is Usually called "Dad" by outsiders. ere. 'proceed to organixeunder the name ,o,4• the "County • or Huron Intetthaftte ers': Association." The following OM- . cers were elected :. . 111'0.51(10711, D. 13. McKinnon, I31is1k • _ Vice.-1'resitleist, P. T.I.anlon, Centralia , MIN.-TI;e6.41rcl,, .W.. T. Moktand , Cre.-. . editon East • . • . Executive 00intoittm. v. ..I.Pa.rrone Bruesels ; P. Fisher; Wingham-:' 10. Christie, Exetee• and • P. D. Sutherland, Seaforth, • It Was decided that the' payment of the memberShip fee of the Proviecial Association should entitle to member- ship ie. :the County Association, it being expected that a email pereent- ago of these : fees should go to to thecounty treasurer to meet neces- sary local. • expenses. • The president and Mie D. Sproat were, named as delegates to the next meeting of the 1?revincial Association. Mr. : IL . E. Proctor of Aurora, secretary of the Peovincial Association, • was . present and gave, an instsuctive address, mak- ing sPeel I reference to ihe advent- / ages et/ organization and discuseitg, alict pia .ent 1trospects of the poetmae- tete and the possibilities of • improve- inent by Intelligent co-operation. The following resolutiott was unanintously adopted : ''That we, 'the, 'Members' of Huron • County Postmasters' As- sociation, desire to express our admire ation of find mild:mice in Matra, Stat- ttott in- his, advocacyof our cause and heartily commend the "Postal Chrrent" to all postmasters and un- dortake to use all our influence .to hicrease its circulationv" It, wee (ts.2- eolvett that the next meeting be held at Clinton Some time In January. Athletic Exercise Builds Up A Strong Body To the Editor of The News -Records: . Dear Sirs -4 •would.lilse. to say . few words regarding. the reference in la,et week's: New Era tee she,Ilough Cup • and its 1011111011 to ; the work- of . the •ColleglathS• Had • the editor taken the treuble to investigate he ,would have •• ound that iii"contention" is wholly without foundation. 'The state - :sweat that the holdieg of the Heugli Cup here •iS •'a- detriment. .10 the sic1mo1 is on apar With seine other leash statements floating around re- garding the .Colltglate 8.11(1 its its work. Every Educationist of aey note the world °Vet: admits that. exercise: and , athletics, form an impel:taut .past , the trebling in schools and •colleges There is no game inexistence which ?comes anywhere near ASDOCla.11011 foot - hall as a nines- of •alleround •clevelo[a meet. ..It 18 pre-eminently the , gAMO for schools: By thee outlay. of a few cents a boy sail play...the eame for: , a -Whole eeason. . Now ;with regard to the Hough flue . The condition of things is Die direct o,pp tie S., What. th New Erawould have, 'people believe. 'The attend football practice niont 'eget- arly are doing the • best work right • through 1.he etheol. • Or the fees boys who look :honors all Out sreeent Pertinent al examinations .1 , Were mentbers of 111e 1 rough .Cup team • and ' the other . Played both foo tball and basketball, Only one member of the team failedat the meant:113.0°es and his fail ate WaS certainly not' due la his football playing The ere- ctices, 'are held for an hour after four o'clock and it is •riot, likely . that many boys are kept from their books at that hoar of the day. Then we have :a few inaechee during the year. Last spring We had two, Phis fall there are two challenges. 11 is aot necessary 10 go inao part tellers,. bet one match is worth a ;Wee practiee games le those who. .take *part and is just, here that • the Hough Cup serVes a very 'useful purpose. Ota- inarily a game with another club in valves a return game in the other town which Means a journey, late hours and considerable expense. Our boys' have all their matches right levee on their own grounds'. It; 15 hardly likely that the ratepayers are so concerned for with two, or three exceation all our players have come from mashie. During the time we have held the, Cup we have sent OW it good many trained manly fellows with constitutions fit to battle with dm world. Only this Week1 have had letters from two ex -Hough Cup playoff; and both • refer' With gratitude to the training they received on the football field here. I do eot belieVe there are "many ratepayers" who will agree with the contention Mente haled in the New Era. Yosre . The. •first .mateit this term for the Hough Cup.Will be played in the, park at 3 • o'clock p. ne on Saturday. : be- tween the Seaferthl and Clinton teams Our • -citizens should stern out welt and and thus encourage their team:, • - The lecture deliveredin the town hall • Tuesday e.venin.g by 'Rev. Dr. -Medd of For*, was,' listened to by a fair at -Aimed, adverse eiroims tan es' • preventing a larger.. attendance. . The matter , and . manner- '• of the. lecture, was worth • of .1a. full house. , New Advertisements. Bring Your Boys-Hodgene Dress Goods-Poplestone & Gardner Prepalite-W, S. R, Holmee .. . ... Stocktaking Sale. -A, R. Smith.... --4 :For Sale -Mrs. Hamilton 5 Foe Sale --Mrs. Ballard For Sale -W, G. Perrin 5 To Rent -W. W. Ferrate-. ........ 5 For Sale -Mrs, John A. Carter a $3.95 for a Skirt-Newcotab'e's ...... 8 Last Day -Twee' & Brown ........ New Silk Bargainst-Hodgens 13ros8 Goods Must Go -W. D. Fair Co -...A 4. ▪ A DAY EARLIER ' + ▪ IF YOU PLEASE. 4. al- As Thursday next will be 4. Thanksgiving The News -Ree- + ord will have to go to press • ,a day ea,rlier thaw u,sual so + ;that otee staff may get the 4. day off for thanks, giving + as well as the rest of the + community. + Will our correspondents + and asiVert•isers Ploaso note this, 4. + A DAY EARLIER 4. + ▪ IF YOU PLEASE. --1- + +.14+4 44+ +'F+4. H4+++ +. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 'Miss /%T. ell' tie BMealyCafyielodf.Se.afortli waS the guest of her brother, Mo.,Hugh SicKay,. for a. few days last wek, • The' Ladies' .Aid of the Methodist • church held their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Cleave • on. the Sate.' hulleLwmiteon. Wednesday. a.fternooa of isiek, Rev. • Steadman. will 'coninier anniv- ersary services art the Londes13ero ' ••eircuit on. Stinday. ' Mr. John 'Poing, who hasresided on Ann• street for a number ot years,: moved 11110 Mr. •Theneasi Stinsea'S cottage on Main etre:it. last. week. • , Mr. Alex. Porterfield' and • sister,. .Mary Porterlielde and. Mr. Er- nest Geddes' of Belgrave eaent Suite day in the 'village. with the fernier's' . steles; Mrs.. Jame,e Feegusee., Mr; John Whiddon' was in. Goderielt • •I on 'Tuesday on business,' ' :Rev. • McNeil .ecturried on .'Aeturciay ' .aftet a few weeks of holidays. • ' William Stu•rgeoe who went •west . on the. harvesters' esters -ion, return- . ed hem° the least week. Brucefield.: Rev.: W. E. Haseard, Field .Secre- "tery of the Upper Canada 13ib1e : So - Charles Mustard ielturned to ' "- onto last week to s tesume his studiee. ocay' 1.vork, ithistrating his address at the UniVerSity. ' • with lantern elideS., in St. Andrew'S : :Mr. A. T.- Cooper occupied the pul- church on Tuestd.e,y evening. 'text. pit of Union church last .• Sunday. morning.- . spent the past, few .weeks af Belgra- Miss Wynotia Ferguson: who has :E. :McCallum IS not now at the ve„ :triurnecl 110111e (111 Sueilty. . employ ,of '17, Carr, but is! prepared Mrs. Daniel •:c?acdonald, left ' • tills., lot any job :in 'the denten t line that w.se.e sot, &see to vises esa eaagete• domes his - way., . QiIile \a' '114-inikr . Irani ` the vi"ge.' is ' Nall , I<ing has returned- - : to .. and district . attended 1110 .13aYfield I :\I ' -"' (day • will speak on the Bible So - Fair. , I Gaderich after, spending a few, days • - 'n the Village with her brothers m ,- 'the The any. friends of Rotreees : llla.,e:wR(iaoinRyobtoto4 vailflaskaaalrapst, rth spent are pleased to hear that er alth af.1 is steadily improving. , • . 1 • Reid is •able to be out agahel butt his. :cheek is atilt badly swollen,' showing IroW severe was the accident I hemet with some. tittle ago, • • • • • - MS. Clark of Egmendville took •tha Wain ar, Abe -etatlien here on • Sat- urday • ta attend some' Meetings- : at East Willions, near London. My. George Forrest has i•ived in Btheefield for twenty-three years, but it 'IS. two. scare siece he, visited " she Old Sod. • . • . • • 'Mrs: Keller of Clinton is visitleg at, her father's; .Station Agent pr - week, .. • ' • • : • . imeSs. She is not ia good health.. • • , pest, Miss Lottie' Prime , and, Mrs. 'Grant of Clinton vt.sitodLottean the 'Miss Maggie Mackenzie', datighter of 'air. Alex. Maekeneie, . of the London Road, is at tenditig the :Be:Thiess Col- lege. in.• Clinton, • ,Mr: Alex. MeI3ea.th is am able '.0 .31 up ; .eve hope neet Week to be able to repasthim stemeg enough So move; afloat: . . Elgie's • trip out'. West. has so' hisr:Itea.lth that :itt:te, now able' to take his place behind 'the pbow.• 1). Metall is expected back . soon. Ile is not Well ad as be cant wore he says he might as • well be at home. Dr. James Stewart, one of the, best losown and distinguished physiciseis in• the Dominion, diilsat • his residen- ce' in etIon't!reat last 'Saturday night, the immediate camse ot ueath being an apopletic stroke -Which he stistained about 'nine daYs. ago, • The late lie. Sitewart, was • born at OS- goode, County 'Russell, Ont., or; Nov- ember •101I1, 1846, and was educated in the Public echopl, and eM t c Ot- tawa (laminar 2 School, Ile, pursued his medical similes at McGill Univer- sity, where Ire obtained big' degree of M. D. hi 1869, at the age, 'of 23, iTe contintteee his medical studiee at 'Edinburgh, Louden, Vienna and Bet - fin. He was Admitted a le 11. P. add 'a L. R. C. S. of Edinburgh in 1883, Commencing the practice of lin; profession at Vorigiat, Ont., he went • to 'Varna, in the seveuties and .afiterwards to Brtteefield, vehere ile praelised about, eight • years. Ito left Brucefield !or Motstreal, ethere lie had sitter. Heed. The, late Dr, StoweSt MA* a Wel/1111 el nervous diseases and was very. widely and frequetttly MeKINNON coneurted. • Varna. • 406vo. MeDiarmid and Clerk! Haat- well were in Zurich last Thersday balancing up • theboun.daryecaottats with the townshiP. of 'Heys • . As usual' Mr, Andrew ,Dankiti made a fine sweep of prizes the 'Bay- field Fait .and Mr; Penhale was a no less SuCeeeidel eXhibitor. • ' Rev, Brown will fill :the pulpit ot VietoIria •strcel diesel; Groderich, .next Suede), 'when. Rev; SOrahant, will take his aeirk ltere.• • • We are Pleased: to he able. to • 'axe opener, that MrS, Davidson and Mr. Thee.. Keys, eontinte •te hnpsove 111 lie 1111' . . • . Many of the .teeidenta in: arid:. ar- aeund Mir villege attended the Fair at Deerfield: on WednesdaY lett work. They all say it Paraed oS vera pleasantly. • Rev: Me. Sawtia. of • Brumfield epee . ducted preparatory services in the Presbyterian church last Feiday nig- ht. Communion service wanheld on Sairday with the paSten in Ibm pul- ilit• ?di'.John Sparrow haS- purchased the ',tatty gray driving :mere from Mr. Wm. Witzel, ot Khiva, in Steph- en towneltip, which teok the sweep- stakes at Exeter show /or the peat driving beast of any age and also took first as best roadster in harn- eSs', and the silver Medal for the best gentleman'soutfit ait, the Bay- field show. Site alao tools Second place in the Farmer's trot ate Zur- ich, although she had only been five weeks in harness at the lime.• no. fore Mr. Sparrow bought her she trotted a half • mile • in L15. She is nice, speedy and standard bred. Mr. Spaerow 11(11(1 $210 for her, but if she develops as sheHMV premiees, the will • be warth big trioney.'Ite • has • already refused $300 for her. - •A meeting ef the -Upper Canada, Bible Society will be held. in the Mat'• hodiet thurch on Friday esenieg, Rev :W. Ea ,TIatisard, the Field Secretasye .evill• illustrate hs a iddres with lant- ern slithe. A CONSERVATIVE VICTORY. White, Coe a- rva (I v e swept North Redrew on Tueeday by the humense majority of 1052.