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The Signal, 1900-12-27, Page 5a. - wractitancarkstiNgtort‘mcitv-- ATTIC" W.Acheson& Son We wish all our friends and customers the com- pliments of the season. 451 bail cheson & Son ROAD CONST RUCTION- Tha season" Libber Sysimos N be superseded Oa Mk. Near pis t. 1• view of the tut that seems or 1.10 the oonstraotloo of read work under that etatale labor system most go, the following outline In brief, of a system of road eentrol, advoo•ted by A W. Campbell, Provincial road 0ommlw1°n/tr, might be considered wait profit Do away with the .Mtate labor roll es. tlrsly, To rales the money required, levy • rate on the a•ossemecl e1 the township. For road purposes, dlvld• the township late • oosyanlese comber of divisions, usually four. Apportion the money equal y •moos ►h• road divisions, keeping to view all olroam- canoss, yta : lmportenoe of roads, works needed 00 them. benefit resettles to the greatest somber of people, amount of traf. bo, assessment, eta. Appoint use township road oommlssft ser to advise and 000ult with. and carry sat the direction of the eminent. Counolllors should nut ant as commis stoners, as they are subject to undue In teem* from the ratepayers, and their term s1 oeioe is aoeertale. Ag 1 plan for road tmprovem•nte should be laid dewm,by 11e wanctl for the oommteston•r to follow This plan should blowfly the width to be graded. width and depth of rood metal, character o1 drainage, oto , of all roods Roads of Importom should not be lees then Sweaty -lour feel between the beide edges o1 epee ditches No reads should be et lees width than eighteen feet. ,\.. Early la the year the oouadl and the "sheltie/ olgo over •h the r atsrsiderths wsoot k k to M soder ikon. Work of 00nstruoteon, anah u hauling ffi t gravel, dhohlag, and drawee., building of bridges and oul,erta should be does by co - tram, and supervised by the road commis- sioner. No •0000•t for labor or material should be paid by the treasurer sloops oo the cer- tificate of Ibe road oommleslooer. Minor work and repairing should be don* by day labor, only the toad commissioner being authorized 1t should be In the ears of the road oommtosloner. ri Only the rood commlselooer •boafd em- ploy, direct or dtsobarge the men or teams n ee led te operate the maohmety. Should the waooll desire to Interfere Is soy of thee matters they ban do so through the commissioner. A N This memo man and Mame should be hired le operate the maobinery for the entire season, or longer If possible, as they b•o•me profioloai and do bettor work. This tip plies parttoulerly to the operation of a read grader. The oommireioaer should keep • psi roll to return quarterly be tb• oouooll showing who have bees mild and the amonst paid, the roll to be then filed for auditors Th. roll will act as a check on favoritism on the part of the oemmudon.r. Wort should be divided as muoh ea possible among the realdeot• of bb• 'township desir- ing eslring 1t. Work should be oommaneed with a definite end in view and oon►fneed syetw otiosity from year M year If ne,toe.ary, 00• MI the ntfre read mileage hu been broughe to • proper standard. .,a subdieielon No. 1, Banmiller, Tempersnu. h•11, A. Heddle, 1) R.O. ; No. 2. Saleford, Temperance hail, A. Sands, D.R.O.; No 3, Carlow, township hall, F. W. MoI)ooagb, D.R.O. ; No. 4, Leeburn, Temperas- ball, Baby Williams, D.R.O. A large number of 01110ale wereed w pass hlon will appear to Ili! Measurer's statement oo nomination day.aaThe eoaootl then adjourned. F. W. YODonAuu, Clerk. ti0Dinlen Townies,. (booed met on Ueoember 16th, 1900, so• cording to.tstale. Minutes of last meeting were rend and paved. Moved by James Johnitoo, seoanded by John Middleton. that Mrs. U. Wtleoo receive the sum of $3 e s shanty, being In destituteoiroameance. Moved by C. W. t% Moans, seconded by Jame. Jobusto0, that Mr.. Hlok resolve the sum of 115 as obarltJ and that H Elford receive the aum of $3 per week for •taod• anon to Mr Hick's duties oommeooing on the 1011 day of Deo. to 000010.. to text meeting o' 0000011 If 05oessary. Moved by Jamie Johnston, s.00nded by J. C. Wood., that the tollow10g 'macerate be paid, vlr For gravel -J. Connell, 72o.; W. Job $5.34 ; H. Hibbs, $12.42 ; Jr, Main. 15.76 ; J. MCBrlee. 15 70 ; J. Connolly, $3.90; W, J. Currie, $8 04 ; S Walters, $1 fid ; W. Marsh, $22 62 ; E. J. Elliott, $5.22 ; W . Wise, $7.68 ; .1. McDonald $2 40 ; F Ma• Carto.y, $13 14 ; A J Connie., $4 32 ; W. Ell oft, $15 06 ; W. Rutledge, $8.16 ; Mr U Wilson, charity, $3; Hallett township, u share of ezpeoditurs on H. lice, $11.06 ; J. Batter, stationery, $2 30 ; N. Sturdy, plank, 11 751 Mr.. Hick, Clarity, $5; A- Wilwuse o, Dof hall for oouoctl, $30 Cession adie.rsed te meet per .Mteu.- Nlzos iletdon. elaL, MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. Ain/11Ln. The oonaoll mot os Deoember 15th. Members all present. Minutes of previous meeting read and approved. Cheques were Issued for • large amount of money. The sohool, alas are oleos on 17,000. All thew • connote will appear In the fleaoclel State meat, which will be posed •9 Is twelve oo0splououo places in the township and will also M oo hand at the nominations, Mon ,lay, Deo 31.., is Finley's school house - W W. Sermonise. ,'OLe00N E. The statutory meeting of Colborne oouo- oll was held In the township hall on I)eosm• ber 15th. All the members were present. The minutes of the peerless meeting were read. Alex. Robertson moved to hays th• minutes amended by striking out Gs mo- ttos to rewind the mottles eallisg for new bends for the..11iigles sod treasurer. N. further astiom Wee tarn. reeve an olerk then signed the minutes Or. Otte presented an amount for getting fru:ore of Thos. Hornby', ler A00000e laid over. Thoma Saltowi made application for wire for from on eide road. Oa motion of Capt. Yonog and James Taylor, he was graoud $14. Mr. Moon made • similar request, and, on moth of Riohard Jewell and Alex Robert os, he, •Ing with John Allen, was granted 25 ate. per rod wbta they would erect their Moose en the proper line. Charles Slmmnnd• applied for • rebate lo his axes no hotel, same baring Inst the license. The Maned decided to allow a re 6.i. of $1.80 memoir of th• hotels In Salt ford, ('apt. Yensg moved, •sanded by Alex Reberrson, that the nomination be held at the township hall on Monday, the 31st day of i)ecember, .1 1 e'olock P.m , and if • poll is demanded, that the *Motion be held at the following plass, tlx.: Polling DUNLOP. MONDAY, Dan. 24. Wm. Jewel attended his 000.10's wed ding near Bnmiller me Wednesday last. Mrs. (i, H. Clacton and daughter, of Stratford, are spending Cin,tmaa with rel- 11res. The prize tor repdar attendance, given by one of the scum of the sohool, was woe by liertle Quaid. She did not miss a day to the school year. In the •rteslan well dug at ,Chas. Mo. Niel's water was struck at a depth of 120 fest. For the present the firm will nos do any more digging 1111 better weather comes. James L. Tobin, of The Loudon Free Press, is up for his manual Cbrlstm•s .1.11 His •isit hen Is deeply saddened by the death of his sista, Nellie here oo the 20i1 reit. PtssaxrartoN r, Miss CocrrN -A► the •lose of the school term on Friday •fter000n in the presents of several of the parents and one of the trustees, Wee Cootie, the retir• toy teacher, was presented with a dreselog- owe and hower rase by her scholars, with an address, as a dight reooyottlon of ber We services to the section. Miss Hattie Barter read the following in a olear voice : To Min Coots, Dot TSAI Hebb, -W•, h. .ohda,e of S. S. No. 9, beg you to accept this slight Mks' of our esteem to show our appreola- tion of your efforts' In our behalf during the year and • half that you bays been amongst roe. W• know that you have always been a kind friend, eopeolally to the little ones, and they will not moon forget you. Whee- lies your future lot may be out, we hope you will most with the kindness and happ4 saes you deserve, and may Hs whom you prefse' to serve watob over you 1111 hits'. end. Signed o0 behalf of your scholars. IDA BARIR1, ' JEAN ('LCTTOo, Horne BAWL 1. her reply Mie Conte thanked Ibe e okelare tor their kindness and hoped one and all would in the future succeed 1n keeplog to the right always, and that ey.ry w ooer would attend them. Net.i.ie Leavitt Us -A deep and clime "snow pervades the homes of this platy and our sister hors, Lisburn, since the tidings oame that Ellen Don, mooed daughter of our late respected townsman, James Tobin, had passed away from this transient world to another rest at the age of metes years and ten months, after an Illoees of &boob six months. Friends and t60.e near and dear, with medical assistance, dtd all that mold done, bo1ie oeaviif. TILT wIthT'"i ro" days ot the end her voice was good sod strong The mimicries, of her disposition is her .offerings showed • true Christian for blade to be forgo'ten by those who were with her to the hour of trial. Little 414 her former schoolmate on the roll of 1899 think that they, who had ohoeeo her to ✓ ead the pertlog address In the pretty woodland. on Dominion Dy of that year to their then retiring teacher, Miss Leslie Andrews, of Zurloh, would me her eighteen months later laid In death'. In 0 slumber. In h.r folded hand was placed a cella 11',, and Miss Coates, on behalf of the scholars, laid a floral ernes of remembrance on Nally's ossket, ere she was borne to her last rest to the R. C. cemetery of Colborne Through her long Memo she was earned and faithful In her religious douse and from the good pastor of 8 . Peter's, (lode ✓ ich, received the last rites of the oburoh. LOW SHOES AT LOW PRICES..... At thio season of the year we make a Special mark-down on Low Showa. We want to show the peo- ple what cool and comfortable Shoea they can buy here for IeNa money than they would have to pay elsewhere. Brand new stock, and every Shoe perfectly made. SCHOOL SH()&S for the Hoye and Gide have arrived. Call and examine our stock and prices, whether you buy or not. THE SIGNAL GODERICH ONTARIO. yang: *o: lydrl Meet 'I)"tara lr ,•elf a *4 .,p. .-ha*+.,.w�s cx: y..s , .,.. T.UMD.T, Deo. 27, 19001 Tram her childhood up we, with others, had erowo w leve and reopen her, sad, now that *he Is gone we sympathise deeply with the meths and others of ber family 10 the lvesuf a dutiful dao,bir and loving ester and true Irteod. On ifuuday afternoon the 'metal took plaoe, and was largely attend- ed, the Ker. Father West oouduotieg the last sad riles at the grave. 'those who bore Ise to her last rest In the oemebery were Rluh•rd Foley, Wm Chisholm, of Leebura, Frank and Willis Young, .1 Loyal, Her- bert Morris and Rebate Qoald, jr., of this pilo.. FARMERS' INS TITUTE• Report of Ole aeries .f Meetings Meld Last Week. TSR 0LINTVN MLRTl.lt, The meetings of the Farmers' Insulate, held to the town bail on Monday were well attended and the addresses of a preotlo•l, *deceive eaters. President Snell, In his opeolne address, reviewed One work of the loseitute for the put year, and also gooks In a highly batter - tog manner of the Fat Shot Snow held in Guelph last week. Mims Rose took for hes subject is the afternoon, '•Dithoultle.In the dairy and how to overoome them." Hite old the great difficulty was to make the dairy pay. Too man of the oows did net pay for their keep Their oows milk should be weigbed and tested 'seasonally. He kind W the oow sod mak• her feel easy and oomfort•ble. Irritate her and she will retaliate by glylog lea milk. Sb• is grateful tor music, whloh has long been rsoognized in Switzerland, w here the milkmaid who oan sing sweetly oon.maods • higher salary than her less fortuuat• Sailer, Mir Rose was not to favor of the use of shallow pane. es at lett too muoh suttee* •xpaled. Draughts should also M avoided over pans, whether deep or abaIlow. 1w► the milk stand 24 hours in S ommer aud from 36 to 48 to winter. The separator is the host method of skimming, and every p•rsoo who bis eight or more oows should hove ooe. In answer to • question to Id . y r Tyndall as to her splint of the silos el silage for arum, Miss Rose said she was in favor of It, but i0 should b. led 1n moderation. Ther• is no •beeper or better food for dairy purpose*, as It Comm n earest summer renditions. Though ibe s1 lege oo0talns sold she did not think It was too muoh for butter. Mr. Weir Liked 11 separator cream was Moaner than other Dream, to which MW Rose said "decidedly se." R. Currie, of Rost Wawanceh, spoke on "Crop failures and how toavoid them.' He said there were two tindi of land whish did not pay -too poor and too wet. The farm.r should understand his land and who produced beet results just es thorough- ly as dose the business man know the ins and our of his business. Hs believed they should plow deeper as it would morew the yield. Speaking of the failure of the early turolp orop Mr. Currie said he remembered a similar talars tweoly•tors years •eo bat was not able to rive a remedy. to answer to Mr. Nesbitt, who Liked how deep they should plow, be said seven or eight inches swept es sandy land whish he would plow shallower. President Snell said there wee too muoh copping and oo; enough oultiva- tloo. H. bell.yed to ganging right after harvest with a good plowing later in the fall. W. Kerolhan gave results of experiments meds at Uaelpb oo sewing peas. He did n"1 Oh ak ►hs1 'owls' elms pose would jwsrsalee • Medea orop or that 11 would do say good N sow a strip of early peas to save She late orop. The 1 opinion was that lata sowing was about the only thing Whelp except perhaps the doctoring with ooal oil. 1.1011.0 S100lON. There was • large attendanoe at the even - Inv melon which was presided ever by President Snell. Mr. Baskerville spoke •boat the Dalry Sobool whieh he sold *cotters experience as doss the Institute, The School gives • koowledgs of feed for dairy oows and is praottcally within the reach of everybody, The nouns lute from January 2nd to April sad students may enter or leave a1 any time. Oirle register free ; tor boys there is • one dollar tee. Mise Rose took for her topic' "Dlflereooss of level mate Niagara." A difference of level has made NI gar• famous the world over, and It 1e • difference of level In .11 walks of life that bis mads men sand out as Niagara. Great men ars land marks. Few men have potatoes. thrust upon them. it is only aogeirod by hard work and the ability gimp ioppor- tunities. D Dpo tunities. We should train ourselves for g reatness Edison says that suoosss is woo by two per cot. genius and the baianoe bard work. The keys to saooese are hard work. Plan out • definite oourse and then pat every energy into that channel. Ooe of the greatest Influence to success le our manners, To do the right thing at the right time constituted manners. We car- n et all be great. There Is only one Niagara but then are thousands of rills and rivulets that .re of muoh more importance to the world than Niagara. We are perhaps one of the rills but I1 we fill our sphere we are doing just as moots for our ooansry as Niagara. Mr. Carrie traced the growth of fail fairs from their institution to the present and sensured the manasepent of today whloh paid soot attention 10 the ran• horse and fakir side of the fair. H. knew of young men who had been rained by haven a fast hone and did not think the faire should encourage roving proclivities. The Lug quartette rendered reveal Woo tions during the evening for whloh they were warmly applauded and e00ores isnot• . d upon. AT WOMUnAM 00 TUESDAY. lotersettog eeselons of the West Huron Farmers' Institute were held la th• town hall at. W Ingham on Tuesday, 18th iost. The president, las. Snell, 000upied the chair. The afternoon session was well at- tended, and the addressee were Int log and °staticl Mr. Fioht, of Woodstock, spoke on "Special vs (1 I Farming." Mise Rose, tnetruotren in dairying, Agri• ooTT-mraTTTollege, UueTpF, delivered a very Ibberesting address on the "Melting of Bread and hatter." Mies Rose Is a meet pleating speaker, and her all ea0oot fail to be of value to the members I'. Mo- Kentla, of South Krum, spot• on "Weeds and Their Remedy." In the eyeing th• attendance was •mall. Mayor Clegg *a- toned a sordid weloome to th• Institut, and referred M the mutual relations .11s1 Mg between the town and country. H,' al so dealt with the transportation gasstion, n ow of such Importance ro grain prices. Mr. richt then gave an *dire to yoeeg men, basing hie remarks on his own expert - , no. The speaker h.gan his estivate with Ills'. tells ander groat dtfonities, hot hie and energy have been reward- ed Mess Rose then gave. most excellent address no "One Rya In the Field, the Other In the Town.' Mine Rose was listened to with groat interest. This address was worthy of a large stultifies. Dr. Meriden - aid, M. P., Rave • short het appropriate al. dress. Prof. (:line and Mr. Fyfe e0terals• ed the •udlenoo with •nine, Mir Carrie Foster presiding at the organ. The veer - elate Mooed with the singing of "Cod Save the ()noon AT ,'AkIA(W nn" w1DNECDAT. Ile muting{ here opened by a short ad• dries by the president., followed by Mr. Violet, of Woodstock, who gave anm* good talk oo ' Farming, speol•I and I." Every farmer should have sem. .pwlalty, A• had mad• more money o0► of sheep than anything else. H. advised .11 to keep so►hleg but the beet, The market eannnt be overloaded with the batt kind' of seek. ie was set right for • dairyman to depend en pasture ; flee mews properly kept will pectins' more than toe obh.rwl. Me address was atteetively listened M. Min Rom then gave • talk on "DIE9nl ties to the Dairy" and after an 1.Mrmtseles Seek. es the hneaa of • wemaa's1ReMlsn", Oa *Neste and sine.. Al1rlle• /Maki M paid be improve the health of the oblides* to bsytageoosomto sad hyglnlo slemouts of feed ; is Improves their morel condition. N. Kerslgban •poke oo "Lemeeos from ►h. Fat heook Sbuw," bringing forth pointe to m•oy lines. The preehleal mewed the ereatng meet - log with • few remarks and Mr. Flout also spoke u. the necessity of young mos re- m•tatng on the farm and advised them eo gni forme of their ewe. Mr. Grant, (lode - Mob, spoke oo "Insist pests." Ontario loses ons Moth of the frult orop year by them. There are Iwo kinds of laesate-- beuedolal and detrimental. Destroy the latter. Mies Roes spoke, ber subjeus being "Difleresoes of level maks Mayers' ; " so the Maisrenues of ides, make men. W. W•r000kelse gays • short •'lees advising thorough organization. Them et' lag was •good one and the attendauw about 100. TOR 000/01011 MUirlhu. 'the Thursday atler000a meeting here opeosd with president Snell to the ohalr. Oar. Ksrsigb•n spoke on "Township v. County Fairs. ' Hs said township (airs may hays outlived their usefelases ; •IIr•ottous are taking Erol place to lairs of today, and U le bemuse Gs farmers w111 nob noes out. Mr. Salkeld ted to • dtuuseen wbloh was very spirited. Miss Roes thee addressed Obs meeting on "The Properties and Cars of Milk," and ex- plained by samples. Jersey mws give the moot and Ayrshiree the loam. Rowmm•ad • grads as • family new. A large pan should M used, and milk should seed to deep setting mos •t least 24 hours. Mr. Ftoht gave • abort talk 0o "Speolai Farming " The attendance was about 8f1y. to the evemee Mr. iternighao gave an address on "Half motury of Farmlog." No half watery bas sono snob changes as the latter part of the 19th. A change bas been that Shore is a tendency to sst tan high • value on the put and farmers are not to st- ogies all the credit et the advance In farm log. Thom who labor with the heed should have to be more select booms* they need • special business. A farmer le the moat in- dependent, net booauos they are any better men, hot of bite nature of their m1110g. Some of the sound' of the past which have goose are the oowbell, the flail, the axe aid rte soythe sharpening. Miss Rise spoke on "Deese, IU influence, Health and Beauty." Have refinement and comfort rather than el•vanos and show. It is a duly to bis reepeobfally drwad, but first 000aider heel,h and oomlurt ; gree all the space nualred to the different organ.. Our mental and ph eioal 000(10looa ars affected by dress, and sloths the body as well as the mod. B. D. Grant gave an instructive address 00 "Planta and Their Foss." It wag band died in an interesting maoner. Mr. Ftoht also gave an address of instruc- tion. Tim attendeew wee •boot 150 •od the meeting was • splendid nae for thought and reflection. nays IRs Was Tortured. "I suffered such pain from oorne 1 world hardly walk," writes H. Kebinsoo, Hale borough, 111e., "but Buukleo'. Arotoa Salle oompletely cured them." Aots Lk• magi• on sprains, brume, oats, sores, soald., turns, boils, saloon. Perfect heeler of skip disease and plies. Core guaranteed by Jae. Wilson. 25o. CARLOW. MONDAY, Deo 24th. The anteralomont and Christmas tree held ander the auspices of eke Preabyserfas Sunday school here was a deeded eaooses. Th. amount realised was over $20, the town hall befog paoked until there was not stand ing room. A Young, the •uperloboodsnt, very ably disoharg•d the duties of obair man, and the Christmas tree was loaded until It would not bear op all the presents intended to go on it. A very long regrew was rives, after which Sana Claus tele- graphed he was near Carlow. Quite an ;t- enement prevailed among the oblldreo whoa he arrived sod found It bard work to reach toe platform. He had also an •asteaot from Ireland to help him strip the loaded tree, and that was not all. At the close Mie May L. Green presented her clam of twelve girls with a neat Bible each, ani, eh they prize very highly, and all departed to their several homes well p'r+„ with tbe evening's amusement, 1sed Charged te rslsea. Putrefying food in the Intestine prodnoee MQsow like thorn of arsnlo, bee Dr. Ktng'e NewI L f< Pills expel the pe potents from slog- ged bowels, gently, easily but surely, oar• tog oonstipatloo, bllloueoese, Sok bead• ache, f all livor, kidney and bowel troubles. Only 25o It Jas Wilson'. dreg store. LEtBURN. MONDAY, Deo. 24. After an absenoe of iso years from here, our former well-known winsome. Peter Stuart, an expreceptor of No. 5 sohool, 1s back from Erte, Dakota, on a vielt to his puna, Mr. and Mrs. John Stuart. Dnr• ing Peter's sojourn of a fortnight be hopes to meet as many of his old friend, as possible. CANTELUN'S Pastry, Oyster Patties,Tarts, Short Bread and Cream Rolls,Mlnce Pies and Lady Fluters, Kisses, Macaroons, Maranges, Brandy Snaps, Etc. are as good as the best side it ung_ city in Canada. Cantelon levels the trade le WEDDING CAKES in fancy designing anti ornament ing and almond icing. hive him an order and your sat- isfaction will be assured. _-___-_. D CANTELON, WEST -ST. DUNLOP SOLI( RUBBER ant Time I A new est -lams tire that mskee riding on all roads a pleaauPe-eon0nmicel, trio for le dose away with tl• sheet -en tit shakes and break. the carriage.. A V -shaped spam, h.twean the rnh her tire and the stool flange pre vena the nreepinm and nettle" hlnh et her tire. are en ens to. Else the exhl sit 111116 big fairs. S.ed at nem for Mre. Tire Catalogue, Osiris preen o1 all stem. THE DUNLOP TIRE COMPANY, TOROIITTO. LIMITED a0R1 wtslnt'aa IONTIIAL BACK- ACIi& roll"'. tl ,l' . ci,'k.'aM If you have Backache you harts Kidney Disease. If yogi neglect Backache it will develop tato something worse -Bright • Dis- ease n ease or Diabetes. The use rubbing and doctoring your back. Cure the kidneys. Then le Coady ono kidney medicine bud it curves 1: a.b.'-he every time... Dodd's Kidney Pills f1 H E L LO ! Lz1;5140,11 THE OLD RELIABLE. ALL KINDS OF Sitel OAL- ALWAYS ON HAND THR HKiT Scranton Bard Coal INg THS MARKET All Coal welshed on the Market Scales, where you get MOO lbs. for a ton. WM. LEE. Orden left at LEi: ■ 8LBPUAZD'8 Store promptly attends• to MILL WOOD FOR SALE. The above is cut into stove wood Ien,zth and will be delivered to any part of the town the same day as orders& --------- Orders received by telephone or left at residence, 128 Cambria street, will receive prompb attention. !Phone 98. PETER McEWAN. Codedichl November 21st, 1899. 68.3m Boiler Repairing. The Goderich steam boiler works having been removed from Uodench, I have made arrangements to carry on boiler repairing and 0110 the manu- facturing of smokestacks, etc. Repairing of boilers, engines and other machinery promptly .attended to. D. K. STRACHAN, Machinist, Goderich. Work* on Victoria 8tree' Fall Soils & Oercots The man dressed In • suit made at our store el ways looks trim, as It le the ambition of every man of taste to look. A large range of sloths to choose from. RStaid.1e w a A. MKIM" 6 DID YOU FORGET ? Have you not forgotten someone this last Christmas of the century f Some one perhaps poor and in want of something ; whom you can make ►sappy when all the world should be happy, and increase your own good feeling by knowing you have done a good act. We have some Boys' Overcoat, to clear at half price, some furls' Jackets, worth 14 00, for 12 00 and $2.50. Special value in wool hose of all kinds. (teal Irish Handkerchiefs, lovely lace and embroidered, trimmed, at 5c up to b0c ; special at 12ic and 21c. Wool Blankets, at 12.00, 12.50 and up to 14.50. Quilts or tie-aowns, fisc to 13.00. and anything else you may think of to cheer the heart of old or young, rich or poor. ..A SKIRT EVENT.. LW les' 'faller Made Frieze Homespun and heaver clothe, were $7.00, for $3.50 ; were $10.00, for $5 00. It's just this way : A manufacturer bad a number of them skirts lett, and for spot cash we •leered the lot at just half price. The $7 00 skirts arse brows and green Irma*, the goods you pay 11 25 a yard for ; they are the late, style, tailor made, 7 rows of silk stitching, velvet Wading, large books and deme fasteners, valued at IR.0%, for just half that prtoe, $3.50. The $10 00 one, are just the memo make, ooly she oat~ oriel is flee Beaver, black sad browu, valued •1 $10 00. for join ball that, 16.00. Oar n:y Ladies' Tweed Suit, was 1l0 00, for $5.00, Another los of those stylish apes te head at $5,00, 17 60 and $10,00. W. A. MCKIM If you are oontemplattog getting a light overcoat for fall wear, glee us • .� •hence to s. rte yen. Prloes rlyhe. H. DUNLOP West Street IT'S YOUR NER\ L.'r -iso -the Condition of Your Nerves That Either Makes Your Life a Round of Pleaaut'e or a Use- less Burden. To many women life Is one round of *ick ness, weakness and ill health. To attempt even the slight•et household duties fatigul•n them. Many of the symptoms aucompauy- ing this sate of decline are : a feeling of tiredness on waking, fallltnesa, diraineas, sinking feeling, palpitation of the heart, shortn,'e, of breath, 'ow ot appetite, cold hands and font, headache dark circles under the eyes, pain in the lack and side and all the other accompaniments of a ran down and weakened cont.'tut ion. All thee. symptoms and eondities, are I *imply the result of a poor quality and defective circulation of the blond, with a wasting away of the nerve fortes. Ry feeling the ey*tent with DR, WARD'S Notice to Quit Before the lat of January, 1901, as the store has been rented to another party (believed to be Mr. Col.' borne). We have received the above notice from our Landlord, and in order that we may be out by the first of the year we close our business here on Xmas Eve, Dec. 24th, 1900. As we have yet a large stock of staple Dry Goods, etc., on hand, we have decided for the few remaining days that we do business in Goderich that they will be Great Sweeping Bargain Day Sales. Not bargains in two or three lines, but everything in the store, shop furniture included. Enough said, we are leaving Goderich (sorry for it), and all who desire first- class goods at slaughtering prices, see to it that you get early and have your pick ,see MoseDecember 1900. mea t * Lit 04 ,(0S* `terra-�'se„mxea=w+ M°CILLIVRAY, GRANT &*CO., Mears COLBORNE'S OLD STAND. IF you want the news of the world written and pictured, the finest arty and the best literature, then yo must read Osae1 j',s SOl miflAWott, ,'R£ ,'1■Fa'm' COLLIE E E' K LY America's Foremost Illustrated Journal Hall Caine's latest and greatest novel, "The Eternal City," begins soon. 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