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The Wingham Times, 1889-05-03, Page 6U • • rte:, > ' (r lean to sceare l of sight. I forgot, Ill telt bi!XI to' luau t,icptil.+r" aildresaitis Davie. t l,•11.4t,alRtt�lt, ti]att�;id f a a alit ]e6S11', mitt Yes, lits•; teed aside to r11• k r -: : (tlrr" tett % (���'� tti� �t rucld coukriaut'iails, t'uG for the Row.t,s,. s ` �;l� ttl4 it Ih 1 eve, Mialaatxwt�il, tat you have;then whe tried to beguile- etvey the It, that old gentleman mid 1 ..---..•-= all`uudy decided, said tho editor, time of wed itlg; The »un went down, 14iu not, know. i. w t; out 11t111tiu g ',.,... ° glancing' tL1'atsl in the gentlemen's. • 11ut there was .., sign til lerv. s en41 L and fortthi3i on the stutttiler,hP`,Lritlibide, too begged,ale 1''ktll>AY, ,MAY :i, 1-tsti9 •Wha p 1 li What, pray tell alar Is the tun Once they bora ill f £ but onz4l late i t "' , . ! row him ascus to the cit • whither • Y , ttr wi]i.teol t]re es• +lair , + - only prated to b4 this eaossagasersees Ili; i nes. Tavern <enSPcl were grente,t tea Dov4d y c reit', J. E. L edihardt xfiut i l t 11 Dethrone) r tit. taall4►f s a I Mr Nil Gaunt lett for °ttsti'lou, Da= T ku�u, oft 11uil,ttty I,,,I. watt tt gk'nc'rltt ori +' Off+' 1!, STORY. •unlit trier had reached fflvurite helot stt:d is full,rwv& 1 ley many ii.�Y1'l it i. ;.1 softs. Iii►';; faith r11 (teals, the sJiltettrrles there a humanity, aud through it all ease that. Were only delueioue of the 11 Uhl•I?uwi(atirarewotu all safe? , 44 counted must the 11t, n coo h n of the stony \olt to t Y" The kind! Charity that pervades it; lrighteoerl by a huntsman1 dntl the s,lushgnu o 11, a ,:hbonne; t if t 1 Y aro :aou i I C I1" In1 n > all • , e and that famili 'city with eiders that fins �,. d must siva It i.p. It 1 1 ! 1 � road w;hilts. naval. , , U, if papa tuns bore,. or if the boats Safe attfl tvc'tt• tfud 1llaitulug bow : T3f;l ;ts ' vP all stat ,.; ec,, ten w,t , ul.i utt9t rtt lfa,at a hundred dollars • comfort fill rite power of +a. grtLss 'ort t' r 0d .Y e(dta lir .sone ou will eat aboard,• Farmers s till g toter its i an of cool shad : is the were at home, but they lite all t+ y y this rmer t ha Jit G1+ta S:i e' wu'a tht} ,• cheer in the with that excursion, and will not come That is oasis art•an red, said the dust eux414, and uud _ •,. ,s Heteu what niztstnau, au Wit wtClt rel.( y tat.4. tae ,asst ut i114 .l,tat.(lo,t i } .t f ' dl's a , Kaci Lo nitt Miss i , its- r ou. Sunda ^_ lit err• ttlttil to stay basil, an41'herr. ttltt9"faith that alta hutuhlest ltof falliu1, I 4irs'1'ltvutitson, f 1 • ' > pia I?nuts s t�uu�, t 'llyd sort]e b 1 Il clot'? 'd little 13Pssif• sistccl tllo aur' lrised kfel•o44. 11 c r r, tl,ts tjoco, lt� at a tremor in c til l d u.• cion has fu it white', nntifut s to . we sat plain lltt►t haute, toy dear, and bring a dismantled el•uft such limited off, tvtalle' art sf,l�t, easy low noel [)lt•re ib nal. p lantern with 'faithful old Carlo for slit, sat HAP' tt„ to thc� s[oly of prise hope fee her reflovu►`y.- ~ill• t no. : t , 1 i netted l tl"►t+ festa 4 s of his ions tis AI Alex l] L1 heti has i n ( ,d comfort the state. tlteis 1L$ lassoes are dangliters wilt xtu formerly °weed by 'John Hecl;t•tt.•1 tate at hi -14)080110d dateeels; l;mg-dark an i mu wadi for 1n ooP 'the time e t ou Malan, as 4f she watt a 11r Jahn Campbell has erccrecc a VW !'.,ther perished with rho wreol: of IIs, iiteen arm womeu of our Ivor Y p s iris of toe ass, but he ((Id oat ' 1 Lrn10, Chi re is 310 what n Ar„i t rippled IZoy. epiee,. S'tthen they were. safe n i expect to hear of the Weaditie taw stricken with' grief, flied listening t Sentimental theory aur doll Luorulity The moon came up, and by its light i soon, rice moan of the unrelenting sea tits all salted to our live age. she fouRttl .three planks nailed to !tarp, the oarsman gathered crippled Disinherited by her father, will be• 'What is the moral `1 said Prof, stout close-baiucsllod u dragged tee t4a Davie la his rs,ps i�21y f up wt14P path trio: a sue had ctlosett to leave her gluten• With great difficulty proud halve for the love of Jilt Maxwell $int e bough to the raft and tit d. her with rite,fisherman's l tern til her 1. i, tt utd nut esuupe the silt . mission to Gods harmonious ter Iieha been her n especial 'There is no exaggerated incident our es.ort. Saud 11IcDoualds l)ltvb's adventure and Nec,ape.. t)avie had been her ow p ieuotd of beleaguered castles, rids Y not be afriLict of the _ the beta the old intro's eves were fi 1 1 her brae '1 d The moral is cedar a died there ,1 svh� sealfhed tris ' bawl to simulate a sail. Two old hand. The old t<P►ttleinau followed stLitut, when the mother wtltit of a ala was no ane but their uncle David that vainly over a four -tried (lover. cars were ached to the rkisuurces of las" ithlhic,igood-eight, 1eLki0i oarsman Fetter., who might have cared for the -Coming back to rest in Ills old age, he her gorge. orplritned boy and girl; and there Caws found one „rowing by the side of his When Bessie returned, Helen's face gave hie name, but the old num no message from him, to say that his own doorsill, was white, but her step did. not falter . proffered no further clue. to his ides). sister Nellie's children were dearer to rplle gentlemen lingered till late, for she felt sure that the wind would tity. hila luau the children of strangers. exomin rig and comparing the prize bear her serosa d the ewarelr of reeds . - Bo see li:td by ebrie 1t atdbrave \v r n Sul() So the husband of Davie's old nurse stories, sot]letiwes laughing together where L,aeSy1C,tttale this Ides And run Helen : That old grntlt'nlari has Annette, fisherman McDonald, became over florid descriptions aiid hair the master of, the island cottage, and breadth escapes, sometimes pausing to a race home with •Carlo to your o,vn • singularly attractive foc, atld it eon• 'Helen noel Davie weal away into an commend some jeweled truth in golden little bed; .1 will take the lantern and stantly tantalizes sue with it familiar - inland town where Helen became go with this little raft to find Davie ity. . setting.es, said Davie, absently, the the priestess of the village school. I wonder that Dante had not OFIAPTER I.V. young .luau's name is 14axwt e Two cheery rooms were so trans - added file reading of prize u,auusuripts do you suppose he was one of formed by Helen to a resemblance of to the editorial share of the "Inferno" Is that the ery of '1l .teen ? and the the Helen, d judges of your prize story. their childhood's heals, with wings of Said the editor, tit last, sweeping an oarsman Held rho boat still and tarn- turn - Helen len did not seem to hear. gulls, tingled weeds, corals, and shells armful of papers from the table, and ed his face to listen. The satire sound •Anyway, Fpake out wide-awake . that Davio smiled and touched his violently swaying a fan. After all was not repeated but above the wash Bess e, 14a is the tall man who threw viol til! it murmured 'w: reverie of th Mr Maxwell, Prof Burton and T yuite of the waves there floated -the sweet the s nsies and sweet -briar into your sea. agree with you. The prize shall go old melody of the Sicilien yi n. boat and whistled the tinaage song. But that spring when the rases to the author of "The Cottage of Crull I wonder if Pan is here la inn his (To BE co[iI>vin n.) blushed on the swaying glesboughs, andel Island." h d reeds for us, the oarsmau continued, (` to9 boat 1 will row back and thea chalices in the sunshine Prot Burton. - �s the meadow the vi lets opens What is the authors Warne , said 1 ere no oa ; wt ivrorris• bine Davies listen. hlue eyes had lost their wouted laugh' The envelope was opened and con• I've riot heard that melody for over The annual show of th(e Morris ter and his cheeks their roseate hue fined onlya card on which was writ- twenty years said his companion.' Agrieultltl ul: S3 det jtwas dell a at th • lice oft w, 1has kpd purchased town,11ari ' He talked twain his feverish sleep, ofe ten Pansy, Staunson P. 0. • Strange that I should hear it again in ' ou Tuesday, fair `The Prizes were will take up his residence here about:, songs of the seteshells, of the splash velope, the address, and at They rowed slowly up into the awarded begged tot ao rushes, Hens Draught years and over— . Grandfather:. d till Helen, re- v I 'will risenor ; it, :t ©nes envie t and Davie said, I foundered „my boat Erwin Bore- 37 ore- 00 the subject of the Scottish tris-- ntelltbering the village phyernI needs this as a souvenir of this evening. by some carelessness ; I saved myself e ; rave assurance. Your brother reeds Good -night, gentlemen, 1 am off on and 1 y viol, .but. unluckily • lost my land Chief. Heavy Draught,. under .9 tory of the Glaclstones, a corr'espoutl- $ears old—J. Mason, DSc ui ht ; J. eat writes Lo the Glasgow Ilera!d uhauaa of air, roused him with kisses the early train for the eea•side, crutche=s and cannot t shore.Y and the promise That Allan h boat Mason, 'louts theBoy .. p P Bowel.til $ETO � Agricultural, 3 lbamas Ula s one, details o e. , to their St'a•rir home. lnomeltts ales. ere 1 the , making a hird ' G. Nelson, Farmer's Fancy. t'15h ancestry t• the 't 11� • When Davie protested and dH h lie brought Davie the ,impossibility Helen Kincardine. 11ic:Iibboii'.s brickyard plant;. to• gether with about, 1U0 cords cat wood, were completely destroyed by• lite.notr• 'uestltty ntnruiva weoh. Lost; $NQ0;• no insurance. The cause of the fire la tulktlow4l, }Iowtok• Sca►land's'It'fotto, a fine three•yeitr- otd imported stalli'nl, owned by Mr games 1titcl'iie, tools first prize at the.' 1i1du,ay spring show, Seaforth• Mrs, ,5cett-Sidclol1s will be in Sea- forth on the evening of the 18th of N'a' Mays --A resolution has been. passed asking the town colleen- to provide. $3,000 to have the Smeaastiosvd- sys-' tem of heating and ventilation put in the public school buildings—At the close of the Evangelistic meeting's held here by Rev. Schiverea he : was pre- sented with an address and purse of 50 — Dr. Eethutte, formerly of• the silver sand along the shore, of the "' this -place! err g iVlr 14laxtvoll found . a blank en- _ N as farrows ; — Horses — .the first of flay, of oars , he follow the trail to the editor, and placed the little sh , where a voice eitbrd for help, Y i5 of a vantslnu boat, J P Fishes Lord of the Mu I ct G d t ' Great-BreatGrandctit card in his pocket, a, 13ell Si real 'Wan D. Ll vin, ge to + T. Potter, -,) us of the recent death of Sir they two would go back that summer noblemen! said Prof Burton a few but 1 will plunge; iu and bring you + that the following da • h Th 's not a inure oarsman replied' makiva a hurried and over—Anderson ,b Fo\v1er,� a`ic- f tI prove useful man u the Starts, a as a p2d cov ton, a back, took a, but nut a available Roadsters, 3 years --I3 Shane, Royalb4' of some interest, espat:ta y as nrov-• -scholarly education, "too, h threaten li,evenge , P1t41.ey rn„ that in some way Maxwell is one of Gods T cannot conte nears, wit, my 3 ears d t it, occurs to lite• t trt G1' df the. may mysterious-loolciuf package from the taint of scholastic pedantry. desk D li t o to this she said and coverilrtl him with every ltvtlt a e ou & Adams, Robert ry ,their erose . connection with the wrap, rowed rapidly in the filet ' y church of Sc the. lad rota a .. Bonner. TeL horso-, an are ot• class f the Manor. 1 a' t d obine�d : "l a 1798 there died at Biggar, in Lanarkshire, a ter I left my sister waiting on the —J. P. Fisher, Lord o of one hundred dollars , for the best who can have.placed this shore before sunset. She will - be Bulls—Best thoroughbred, aped—J. Cavin William. f ur sons—John (b. mailman, ail ant., inory of fifteen columns, toi It sent Davie, in our boat? id Helen, greatly alarmed. Poor Nell ! said Cummings, Capt. Merlin; Logan's g gbes arere July, Then w n gentle - n resting Davie in an undertone. Evergreen Prince. Best thoroughbred, 1758), maltrnan and faraier at Biggar, J ro f.Burton, the well-known College, resting an her oarss e hold up a clue- He was surprised • to hear tate old under 2 Years—R, Curley, Lord Blotto. and an elder in the Clie ori ; James, a. a1 absent way, Judges --R. Mead, West Wawanosti ; maltivan and-fiLrittor with his brothers Prof. awe of St, 'Davies of Clege, ter of pansies ins and ted Bessie'sei Mr. 11laxwell, President of the Maus- I tinge, interrupted. child. 13rLga,, The field Bank, and.the Editor. , gentleman reply in an es-; avis i� e , and read aloud ; We will give a prize CHAPTER III. a sen , g• end William id. 1 84), Poor Nell! Poor Nell ! J. Patch, Morrie • T. Agnew, �Viu,, �' gravedigger at • decease,! -Baronet ant the ex-pretnier are descended from' John. 'rte had four sons,—J'alneis • Davie, I have almost a story and I intend to try for the prize. Yon know Madam Dupont, who was more inclined to stimulate her students with. -censure than approbation, frequently read my essays as models for our class and tried to encourage nie to the exer- cise of what she denominated my tal- ent. 11 there is nri merit u this story I am writin , certainly cannot afford publish it,and if it (telltales any element that 'HUH above the ish voice. It wasa tall nran, all Davie explained apologetically, 1 halo• saw him throw it into the boat when 1 Itavp been crippled ninny years, and was out with papa fishing ; and I my sister's care of fine has herrn very heard him whistle. like a mother's. Bttt the old gentle- The Baptist body are eructing a What and he whistle ? man was looking out through the church here. The same tune you sang in the gar- h faint light den last night, Miss Helen. Clinton. new preacher of the Gospel, and rector. of Leith Grammar School, who married ' 111ary T id,dauehter'of the ministei,' of dark. \Vlmt is that atn to1 fiickerinry up and down towards us ? Culross. Queensferry 14 i Ihain; (b. 1 c L5, '1. J1 F►mel • O, I remember, Helen replied. It t; The oarsman looked forward intent- Those that received tavern license. 1776), o lir, a , was a lonikleid, such as the vintagers ly and then said, take your viol, my for 1889 were : Michael Grof and A. Church, attd Thomas, kir Gladstotte'0 sing along she tibiae. • l;ov, and play As Iund na yet[ can ! and Ir. Schumacher.—The members of the grandfather, who settled in Leith. Davie was absorbedinwith his violin,„ be plied the oars with redoubled vises• council were chosen as a Board of The two elder' brothers appear to have g and Bessie lapsed into quiet content,,. left no issue. But ;John „had issue, to I flats ?tetanias to the musical dip of well- the light txemtiled : up and down I3ealtli for the to wnship. viz.,. John, watchmaker iu. Biggar, 1 ' t and a faint voice called, Come this of mediocrity,' ose it rity, the editor canna afford pulled oars and Davie's dreamy mete way, Davie. tTeesw'ater, (d. 1851); Alexander, landlord of the to lose it if he is a type of his most dies. The old gentleman rose to Lis feet Those who recei• ved licenses to sell Beehive len, Grasatfir.'Thomas .. asu had one son, John (the first btwroeietl diseessfnt 1;xotlientlem: agreeable but They had come to elle sea -side the and exclaimed : It is poor- 'Norris liquor this year are : Mary. Salyerds, Thomas'' '.discriminating gentlemen, as delighted Iasi, and wore made welcome in voice ! R Flarrisou, Ctttllariue'1':lompson and ``vho endowed, St Church, 1 f hl Dc r old and Ann, t ? d Davie wile Leith, soared i p do brat, o 1, Thaton all the resident, y Wm. I3ltltot Dece►uber, 18 ), y a mat a new genius, as astron- happy telae a t% r ► Do you know my sister tai a 1 r 51t Liverpool (d'Clagts' este. afternoon older iii the'' 1' hismat otrttrs to discover a new star. iu sur rise. with Ann Robertson he had ,Thomas' I am sure you will wilt the prize, of the island- had taken their boats He replied rather gruffly, I have 'trot ,.. Gerrie.. said Davie with glowing eyes, Helen, and gone to a seaman's festival in the that pleasure. (the second Barone ), William L+'.Pratt,. ao tell nie the name of your story? city, and Helen and Davie and little But that is t -he comic; in the boat, Ir'erguson Brost•' have sold their tin his foetal s\�n; b. 28th bpcen]ber, The cottage of Gull leland said alone. McDonald were left at !lame Do not be alarmed s,id the oars- sn,itlting bustnes to ills, Lennox, 1800 In ceitaluSiob, I may telhte a Helen ; and I have taktin father and alone. R former! of 11 •' eurlou� Yeccl ire p mother for my hero and heroine and It was a festal hour shoreHelen where .man,of yourid sister is goal n noxi datrraft Y Eel rave. told some of the les ons we have they drifted past rocky learned of these dear comrades, the the birds tilled to watt and listen, We will soon reacch he ,t but she is the The following are the officers of the in the printed papal oAssErnblappeal u: after all and flowers a three c- ut and the bowers rmd brother's wgtowin, oldvgenitlemarl to n dare out. Yioe't 1 Base Ball Club jnat organized Hon. taken to the G neralcbruted ° ly in after I fear stress �es, judges,1nt and watchingho her ll come know poor •bell's beautiful eyes and pees., M. F. Ala:Muon ; Pres., Dr. (p.14), sympathize in worldly cares, will simplee face, she thought, It 1 wish her dark brown hair? 'Tis the same Towle ; vice-pres•1 Chas. McOlel and ; Fisted u out beingcounsel. ountsei. appointment ofap earl she► s thatwith nue aur thechfrom a see those that bile story.deT sec., I. Nicol; trees„liobertSterlin turf p pt. our best teach are pr see three judges. They graceful figure and tell. How many cat,, Van Vannormitn. Committee Gladstones as minister to a parish of Dahl, thtnds that tiavu Uecu b Illy all elderly teutieinert posture. 1 linoty tt ere.h 'd • p I{ FI` l slob Geddes and 1'`ifesl,ire. the ptirrsh of 4)Lt,Ai'TI+I�i lI. u of the .reacher, James, above-mentioned, grand -uncle of the ex•Prctnier. 1t !nay be foetid are probably Messrs, uy, it b' , ith children of theft own, since they times I have .painted her in the bl • listened so kindly to the inexperience trances of art. Once as Alasnam Anderson. The boys are fully deter • being variant, a certain Me Wright,_ , es as have a successful season, inilrster of Lo;tte,�\vrote a letter to 'Ifilirty-nrne'ltEer:yty aspirants requested Helen to Aphrodite, p p b t� d disposal at t)1 living, tf among the ei rht. oiden t tato rained to i. ._ ,, .• . i;cants to bo of �y testily years. . ' e u s eirfnry froth the foam (a•c,od hraitnds are being oieosen txu:l the Ctiuutr:ss, of Llnm, \v►to li.td tht y' Guod gre ucommencing.areb' <:Iin,lioorha lips'-: disappointed,teprize Prof. s,[andl count. The editor hadtein the sea ; as Ariadne, her lit bands ing over the prize,u boldin the guiding thread of fif`sy pouiids if shE,r•+vuuld give it to stories, and Y have Bessieud mfor October, and while (doubt t'tvo-thtnds of the forty are listened to paviit,s viol, Ftpleh Theseus � as Cltryseis, rtes starry oyes ,ucliriow.• (3ladstaues, whom he dos crib('s' as a () p wandered toped w the aisles os ruaf{ confident of •success did will privatelyg ;..bent on her shining embroidery ; as those to whom taverel licenses pious ut76i'insoaGt1lov�ga t,itt t~thetnipi}�lnwi •,' Aids the editor aiid his two new ination, sea peopled with opledisguiso of Bona Des, fairest of her worshipping were granted this year are : J, F, ioid reyttlt s � Il.tls appeal is utionrta]u i►Ids. less real than we, a our are soe ofit of have been fallen from ego ti gathered fashionable insincerity, are toi our maidens; as the Syron bins fa anion;; Gram, J. Flynn, T. Martin, Robert The three gentlemen • the diamond rocks, eotnhing tier bled Mc arrol,tiultit McGarry. Alex. Etc- It Appears eIeound the etlftor`s table foir'lk Mad felHelen,twil . tiaSe with a comb of gold, So she ami Pherson, 'a shop license .and John on thr ee attornee technicaly ground of irrelevancy. rre above 1. ' Onir7lL. Helen, will vile en the shore and Bessie pwh le as Hermenia accepting the wedding Moore to sell wine and beer. One cannot but sympathize with wait here awhile necklace that brought suchgrief to its gree 1 can vouch for certainty. The Those flit .r•#x a dt:inpllotntments, 1 row around the bend r tEe_s, the 1y The only Ontario counties iff which exact details were extracted for mo ,rt Possessor, tto (Ins . And itis. ensile• reeds'! 1 want. to hear y a wind"li a oarsiitan, you are the Scott tot has tint yet been repeal" by at'i'elati l oheeml attve 1 f• a *ntiil rwpltf•d Nfr 'Maxwell. twos crilicilit to (Inside e* n tltitt otoeo of tete them and . Ili n violin dreaming. This lady:is, I think, a ed are Oxford, Middleaoe.Illgint, ' 'Biggar a ml t number of sefh 't t itled, s to is re texini; . tiboleo •rg fa repeat the ttpivie' Helen was ton Miss eg _ of Staunton, who i,t Lumbton, Leeds aid Grenville, teat (With our townsman eh characters� rlie gL I n dt stork* d are bad for blessing yi a .Enmities to belavee rr moods ittlqu 6 r NNl passing Lawrence, nmer. with Iwo brother it expected the votingwill Lim repeal place ns intimately ssorrtittiid in Li go threes rti .and ter o d^.fbr.. da ting.. And you .tris w"itch to be alone, attc� .with �L rA ls>x+ tui the j w t Y to right B roaehin . in those counties wits take la ref, lC�ut'tort� all editor is lttctanoe that teemed unaccountable on this island we ars app K 1 tits ed a+r ,q $0112 44 4r K oho witohcd t it f till i�e was luite f}l}t ` Xtl reptle 1 l.,t►wreiuut�,1 'are you tier shortly r • r ays.,- Eri. Times), 0