The Exeter Times, 1893-11-30, Page 1those
right prices.
' take $u,
TION.
AND HURON Sri MIDD` ESEX GAZ KTTE.
t6HEW TO THE LINE, LET THE CHIPS l ALL WFTF,RE THEY MAY
EXETER, OTTAIRIO, THURSDA MORNING, NOVEMBER 30 189
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ange.
13o.;
9a,;
o, come to R. MeGOWAN'S,
ere you find them of the
BEST QUALITY,
GREATEST VARIETY
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AND--
r Closest Cut Prices
Tomeet hard. times,
BlIC r ..N
THighsst cash price paid for farm
,f Produce,
yes
cks just
eter
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rge 14a
Stool.
Sale in
R. MoGOWAN,
General Merchant,Kirkton.
k3ted:11ey.
--
Comte—Connell
—
Coorcie Connell met on the 20th,
to members all present. James McDiermid
t,and Walter McBeth were each refunded $5
cammetetion for statute labor, the work.
hag bran performed. The following
nos were paid ; George Ebbs, gravel,
Wheatley, work, $30;
rofeesional servioes, 85 3. T.
phes for Ars Sootmero, al 99
rt, work in oonnce:Hon with the
curt of Appeal, $10 70. The clerk
streaked to get 50 nomination notices
Thomas Frazer, Thomas Kenn-
m. Bothwell and Samuel Storting
tainted Deputy Returning OIIiaere,
erk was authorized to draft a by -
ening their appointment, Tho
djourned to meet again ou Friday
r15th,at1p.m.
nteen.
A very sad accid
Reynolds ou his -
last W
CONDENSED DISTRICT
NEWEL.
PRATi3..
e
W. C. Diosorip and T. D.Stanl y will
make a spirited run for the St, Marys
mayorality,
"Thornwood." the famous trotting
stallion owned ,by W. G. Murphy,
Mitchell, died fro m collo last week.
Win. Phillips and Miss Mary lel
lington of Hibbert were united in the.
bonds of matrimony on Wednesday
las t
Miss ,Tenkisou, of the Stratford road
Mitchell, fell from a table while doing
some house cleaning on Monday, and
broke the large bone in one of her
arm', hurt her baok, anti received
other injuries.
A pleasant wedding took place at
"The Grange,", Stratford, the reside
once of the late James Trow, ex -M.
P., Wednesday afternoon, when Miss
M. E. Trow.was married to Dr. B. E.
Hawke, a popular young phyaioiau of
Stratford.
ADAM.
Mr. P. F Murphy, of Seafo th, has
been engaged to teach in the Galt
Separate School.
W. 3, Dtakeon, of McKillop, will
build a barn 125x60 feet, said to be
the largest tit the county,
S, B. Gray, teacher of No. 5 Morn-
ington, has been re-engaged for
anothoryearratan lnoreese of salary.
' M. Y. Farrow, eon of Thos. Farrow
of Brussels, was married at Winnipeg
last week, to 1,1iss Nettie Geddes, one
of Wingham's fairest daughters,
Wm. MoCell, 7th con., Morris, hes
purchased a 100 acre farm in Bruce
county, six utiles front Ripley, for his
eldest son, The pricelpaid was said to
be $3,800,
The death of the wife —of Capt.
Freeman ot the Salvation "Army oo-
purred at Listowel, on Thursday. She
was formerly a Misses asp, and lived
in CInn ton
Rev. Calling of Mitohell while re-
turning home from Str atford the other
day the axle of the buggy broke,
when he wits precipitated to the
ground and somewhat seriously in-
jured. Stitches were necessary to
olose the wounds.
The Avonbank butter factory rs
turning out butter at the rate of over
500 pounds aanurning, and the churn.
is operated three times each week.
Mr, Muir, maker, has succeeded in
selling all the butter that can be man-
ufactured up to tato 1st of May at 24o.
a pound.
Mesara. 3. J. Crabbe (formerly of
the St, Mary's Argus,) Dr. 3. H. Cot-
ton, Fred Roper and W. J. Gage, ot
Toronto, and Stephen Meyers, of St.
Mary's, have received letters patent
forming the Star Printing and Publish-
ing Company of Toronto, (oapital
$100,000) with power to print a morn-
ing rend evening edition oftheStar.
'he friends of Andrew Rao in Lis -
sous on his
ld
let
Blyth.
BRIEFS.—Miss Campbell, of S.•afortb
has been engaged by the school trustees
to take charge of the intermediate de -
earthmen of B P. 5, for 1804. The
young lady comae highly recommended.
—Several of our citizens are named
already as likely to aspire for m inicip
al honors for 1894, nonor()power to
them.—E. Chamberlain intends starting
up in the bakery Walnut;Walnut;once more.
Urecllton.
Batmvt..—La Grippe is raging in thio
vicinity, nearly every, family 1 t th e
village are suffering from its. e.Teets ;
some perao..i being very seriously ill.
—The Forester's Court of this village
intend holding a concert between
Xmas and New Years, We undo stead
that they have made arrangements to
have the best talent lin Western On-
tario. — Frederiok Wuerth who was
seriously hurt in the floc mill some
The Oosens term 3rd Econ, Tooker- menthe ago is still unable to leave his
smith, which has far the;pastyear been house..—The Crediton butchers, have
worked by Air, White, will be taken reinovedjto their new premises where
ia;oharge Ream by Mr. Abner Casella, they are prepared to provide for the
of Toronto. wants of the pu
Wm. Reid oto Iriahtown, who dispos-
ed of his 50 acre farm some time ago,
has purchased 100 acres in Grey town-
ship and intends moving (there about
the last of December.
tug
tertained that he may have •e:n ih
railway wreck. Inquiries have been
sent about him to Loophole and hie
relatives in Ontario.
driDDLitattx
a
Mrs. Shafer died atthe residence of
her brother, Mr, A. attention, Varna,
on Wednesday of last week. She has;
been poorly for some time, inflam-
mation of the bowels was the immed-
iate cause of her death.
Mr. Micheal Dorsey,,whose ,farm is
situated on the Huron t road,° Tuaker-
smith, a short distance,oast of Seaforth
has sold the east 50 , cores to Mr.
Richard Barry ofSeaforth, for $2,523.
On Wednesday morning ,Mr. Robt.
McLean ot Goderioh removed al tele-
gram stating that his stare,, Mrs. John
li. Elliott, hau,died tit Grandin, Dak-
ota, where she had been livieg for
several years with her husband.
Parkdale and; Seatorth Collegiate
Institutes played football et Seaforth
on Thursday last for the Hough cup.
The game wits played ins driving emotestorm,'butwas one of the best ever
played for the cup. Soaforth won by
4 to 2.
Mr.
11 ng
Go. ; ri
rent&Lthd farm
W,w
blip.—'rile pub ie re.
gret the retirement of W. Sieber t from
the mercantile business, ane trust
William will not mope from our midst
as hods a good citieen and a jolly good
fellow.
hayfield
Sensall.
V1T CAMERON SMITH, Barrister, Solidi-
tor, Oonveyanoer:, Offioo iaain-it.
Jan be ienaaillloe hours at the
Commercal Botch R
to red
uoo
it erg (shook lSais
order
m3' large stook and raise fmoney;,Ihave decid-
ed toad'. away down below anything that has
ye; been offered. Remember this is a genuine
.ale as lam bound to reduce my stook and
raise the money, therefore no reasonable offer
wet bo refused. Give me a call and be con vin'
ed that wo mean what we say. Satisfaction
au trantood or no Rale. ltemombor the staled,
:.1eEwen's Book Ilonsen.
JOAN POPE, Prone
13,000 beguile ofoodwheat wanted at the
floasalt flour Mills. We have jest resolved
sot oral large orders for dour this week, we are
stt 1 able to pay the highest market pride for
good wheat. Thanking all our old customers
Cot the trait patronage, we would respectfully
sot;oit acontinuanao of the sumo in the future.
L`hursdavbeing Thanksgiving flay the mill
will bo shut dawn. WOK 1311031
Daaial bar.toin sale of Boats & Shoes
£rinks & Valise. Our special bargain as10
for the past two weeks was agrand success.
anlwehad oustomors'come adiswoo of In and
i5 niton and were wallropaid for their journey.
audas wo have stills largo stook an hand we
are offarinA spacial bargains for the balanoe
of the year. From now until Jan, 1st int. it
Wilt pay you to tali and any your foot wear
from us . as we hay° the largest and most
oo opiate stook in the oounty to scoot. from,
ani will bo sure to pioaso you is qulality, style
ant prior, :thanking y ole for past oat release.
Sia of Big Boot. A. WeISELO11.
Following are the market quotations
Wheat•5636 36
to 58
Barley toot.... to
Oats ,. , ... ... 28 to 30
Peas , . 51 to
Hay 4,0010 7,0051
Butter 20 to 2x
Eggs..,......... 14 to 14
.Hogs 7 50
Clover seed
have
A number of the fishermen n
arrived home. D. 'Herriaten, Jatnes
McDonald, Daniel McDonald, Alex.
Brown, Neil ilxurray, Albert Woods
and M. Ross Dame home last week.—
Rev. H. Deihl of Goderioh To'rnehip
preached in Trinity church • litre on
Sunday morning, Rev. Mr. Kerrin
being away at Loudon.—Mr. George
Erwin has purohnsed. Dr. Wright's
residence on the square, for some time
past occupied by Dr. Sheppard. —The
Methodist tee meeting on Wednesday
evening was very well attended con•
aideriug the rough weather. A. very
entertaining pr aneof vocal and in-
strumental muni
given. On the next
was held. We under
was realised.—Pr, and i
celebrated their silver
Tuesday 28th and enterta
f their friend
geist Mr.
Mr. I,
posit
spec ones was
ening a social
out $35
WEST HURON 'TEACHERS'
CONVENTION.
Goderioh, Nov. b, 18
The West Huron Teaceore Aesoefa.
met in the. Model School pursuant to o
.,
• e r,t 10 a. m.
of the executive committee
In the absence of the Pree:aent, Teapot -
or Tom took the chair and opened the
meeting.
Wm. Houston, M. A., director of
Teachers' Institetes, being present, was
thenhntroduoed, and prooeeded to disauss
Mathematics under the foils wing header 1,
Mental Arithtnetie; 2, :Notation and,
Numeration; 3, The Fotr Elementary
Buten; 4, F'ractione;5, 'Ratio; 6, Involution
andJvotutlon. In Mr. Iiouston'e in-
trodactton of the subject he dealt with the
value of Arithmetic under ;tree heeds, It's
praotical an d culture value and its value as
an introdaction to other or higher mathe-
minios. (lettere weir dealt with under Ikea
heads; praotioe skill, h towledge, and
enthetic. Mental Arithtnetio wad dealt
with in a very practical and inetrnottve
manner,
The ;dissuasion of this eubjeot was
further ooutinuad by Inspector Tom, Ti, I.
Sttang, J. Delgaty, Inspector Robb, of
East Huron, who was present, also took
part in the discussion.
W. H. Johnston gave notice of a motion
in regard to substituting the Ps S Leaving
Bum. for the Entrance.
The association then adloarned to meet
again at 1.30 p. m.
ACCIDENTALLR Sao=—Mr James Kennard
of Hills Green, who formerly worked here
at the refitting of the Commercial hotel
about four years ago, was asaidentally shot
this week in British Columbia, and his re•
retina will be brought home for burial, He
belonged to the 1, 0, 0.F. Lodge here and
wi.a highly reapeoted by all who knew him,
timers.—Rev. A. Stewart of Clinton,
preaohod in Henaall on Sunday. Rev.
Ma Henderson, taking the Sabbath Sohool
arnivorsary aoreices in Clinton,—Tree
teachers of the ars: and seen ,l di •Bions
of the Hensen school have been co-
at an advanced salary, and much regret is
Nit that the teao. or '-t, the third division'
se t of her
4,1311:t0a`,i session,
The association met at 1.45' p. nt, Mr,
Latta, president of the asss.olation, having
arrived, tools the chair, t
The Minutes of the last session at Exeter
and the forenoon session were read sled
adopted.
The following committees were then ap-
pointed Resolution— Masura, W. 1i.
Johnston, Jas. Delgaty, Ger. Baird, hisses
Barrows and Mary Blair; .dndit--Mesara.
S. 3. Boyd and J. A. Dempsey.
Ur. Johnston's reeolutiou with reference
to the P. S. Leaving Examii,ation was r
ferred to the Desolation Core mitten, as w
also a resolution by air. Born
S. J. Latta then prooeedec. with the sub'
jeot of drawing, illustrating his remarks by
blaokboard exeroisee. Tait proved very
inatruotive, as Mr. Latta allowed himself
thoroughly conversant with she subject.
r. Houston then resumed the discussion
tics, dealing wit:t addition and
nuitipitoa ion.
The roll was then called and shows
ethers in attendance,
then recd a paper
"on in
Ld Boys'
)ver -
rid
.es'
;hoes
.7'
donning so
machine bis left '+ d .was drawn in.
The knives were set for at half stroke or
out. As the sharp steel blades revolved
the fingers and hand to the; base of the
thumb were gradually sewored, six or
seven half inch strokes taking oft as
many pieces. The belt at this time WAS
thrown off andthe , machine stopped,
elsehthe whole arm might have been
chopped off in half inch pieces.—Mr.
Thomas Stephens, of the Queen's hotel
Seaforth, annually gets up a live pigeon
match. and the one this year was held
last Thursday, Among other prizes
there was a very handsome silver cup
for the championship of the county of
Huron. There were a large number of
crack shots present, the Clinton Club
being represented by Messrs. Tierney,
Gidlep, Overbury, Lee, Doherty, Ciente-
lore Hinchley, azciturray and Blackell.
The match was a ten -bird race and J. E.
Blackallled with a clean score ot ten
and won the championahip cup. John
tclsturray another Clintonian, secured
second place with a score of nine.---
ilsrs. Sparrow, relict of the lite Richard
Sparrow, died last Saturday,et her home
in Stanley, aged 80 years. err. Sparrow
been deceased about 36 years. In
fty-three years ago, the late Mrs.
v emigrated from Ireland with
ents and .,resided at or near
acct ,3:for two years, In 1842 she
mem rod Richard Sparrow and the couple
settled°on the farm where she breathed
her last.—Died, in Goderioh township,
14th con., on the 25th inst., Sarah
McGee, wife of Mr. Wm. Connell, aged
74 years, being the youngest of a family
c'f 11 children and born in the county of
Tipperarey, Ireland, and emigrated to
this country over 51 years ago.—fur.
Jacob Miller butchered two aplendid
apring'porkers last week. Both were of
his own feeding and of thelcotnmonbreed.
They tipped the scales, when dressed, at
263 and 277 pounds each.—We regret to
.learn of the illness of Rebecca, eldest
daughter of nsr, Thos. Elliott, Goderioh
-township: "'Shn.reternou from Dakota
recently,—Owing to the foundry , being
closed down lair, Geo. Baird has accept-
ed, a situation at Ingersoll and is now
working there.
Mr
A. MclVlury,
t L. D. S. has ..T..
purchased the office and practice of
the late D. S. Rupert ot St. Marys.
ads.
Lased at a
in, and will
llltalr1.6J]
CS.
sell cheapal.
1
E I 11K.
.,
RIAORS
)pen..
1 by the dish
in bulk.
POCK. .OT---
ORN:9
Parlthill's navy
opened Nov. 28, in grandstyle.
Mr. 3. W. Hawkey, of Parkhill, who
has been ailing for the last two yoara
is much worse and is confined to
bed. ".
The trustees of S. S. tNo. 12, Mc-
Gillivray, have secured the services of
Miss Annie Ronald$ as teacher for the
coming year.
Word was received in Parkhill that Mr
Thos. Robson, who left there for Man-
itoba about two - yeara ago, died at
Brandon last Thursday.
S. Ford & Co
The London assessors have submitted
their roll ,tor 1894. The population
within the actual oily ;limits is 32,571,
Last year it was 31,615; inorea;ee 956.
At the last official ,meeting of the
Parkhill Methodist Church, Rev. J.
Holmes was asked to remain for the
third year. He has consented to do
BO,
A very pretty though quiet wedding
took place et the residence of Squire
Patrick, 12th con.. London township,
on Wednesday, 22nd inst., when his
daughter Lilly was united in marriage
to Mr. John Beacom, deputy reeve God-
erioh Township.
WOODRAM.
Bargains that will oil , be at
Store this week
as follows
are
About t0 pair Boots and Shoes for-
mer price $1,00, now 25c
•former --price 25c now 19
hildren's Gloves, for-., _.
miles north of Blyth.
$200 per anomie.
Last week Mr. John MoEwen, , son
of Mrs, D. M:eEwen, of Stanley hitched
up the horses in the barn. Whtle
backing out, the mare's foot went
through the approach, and her leg
was broken. The injury was so severe
that the animal had to be shot.
Mr. N. Butler son of far. W. Butler,
16th con., Godericb townsbip who has
been very ill for the past year, suc-
oumbed on Monday week. He was
during his lifetime a quiet industrious
young man, and his death will be re-
gretted very much by his old friends
and neighbors.
Many of the friends oldie,. and Mrs.
Alexander McLean, formerly of Tuck-
eramith, but now of Tyner, Dakota,
will regret to learn of the death of
their son, Mr. Peter McLean, who
died at Devil's Lake, Dakota, of lever,
after an illness of about three weeks.
lie was thirty years of age and un-
married.
The following roonventions of Pat-
rons of Industry for the selection of
parliamentary candidates have been
called ;-East and South Middlesex.
London, Dec. 4 ; North Middlesex,
Ailsa Craig, Deo. 6 West Middlesex,
Mount Brydges, Dec' 8,
The will of the late T. A. Mara has
been iiledin theProbate Court,London.
By it the interest held by deceased in
the dry goods business, all the real
and personal estate (consisting of stook
in trade:mash and book debts,) are left
tothe widow of deceased, The value
of the entire estate is placed at $45,-
135.
Tho breeding stables of T. D. /lod-
ging of London,were destroyed by fire
on Wednesday morning of last week,
together;with 40 horses and a number
of cattle, besides implements, hay,
straw, roots, etc.; in all makinga loss
of $20,000 to Me Hodgins. He held
insurance for $12,000. Some val-
uable horses were burned, ranging in
price from $200 to if2;000.
Mre. Johanna Breen, of Parkhill,
relict of the late John Breen, died
recently in that town, aged 72 years,
The droeased wairborn in the county
of Tipperary, Ireland on the 29th Sept,
1819, and was married to her late hus-
band, John Breen, in January, 1840.
In April of the same year they emi-
grated ' taking
f he vo a t k
grated to America, t y R j g
six weeks and `four days. They first
ot in
t e
hi St
settled in the Owe
a dcounty
of York, where they premiained until
1852, and then remoydd to the towrn-
ship; of McGillivray, 'then a dense"
forest. 7 or 8 years ago they retired
from fanning +and came to Parkhill;,,
where they;resod•«til death called
them away-
ItIr. Thomas Ticknor, jeweller, of
erkhiil,. manufaotu'red, not long
In. ec
season
our Erie
cash,
lectin
Chris
that
goo
see
Call early ail
ane make your,
J- P.
pore
0Er;18e:eta hav,r (1•--
on New Era sayer—Tho advantage o ..
ned n large unlit that will bring in the greatest amos._
s.—We hear o± revenue is auoh that an illustration is
}d. Il eweon scarcely neoaaaary, yet here is one with the.
Mk's store benefits on its fano. At tate recent Huron
site
y's arhoteal and Central Fair, hire. James Van Egmond, at
nook has purchased the gravel road, Hallett, took three drat
Bidcslx q '
BR,zsr+s.—Mr:. J~ . pert, B:ddulpb,
had his farm tarried up side down last
week by a plowing bee ; 25 teams did
the work.—Miss 1Vfahner of Port Austin
Mich., is visiting friends in Liddulph
and Lucan,—Mise Alice Hodgins has
gone on a visit to Walkervihe. Mr•
Ro bert Blackwell had his prize
tur key, 38 pound weight purloined on
Saturday night.—Mr. Wes. Miller has
gone to reside in California. --Robert
Walker has sold his farm is Thos.
Handford.—Mr. James Porte former
resident of this place is visiting here
after a sojourn of six years in the far
North Went ; he makes his home at
Edmonton.—Wm. Walker, a former
hotel keeper of Lucan, but now a resi-
dent of Edmonton, is also making a visit
for a few weeks.
pine for butter; and the remark was
nude, `That comae from keeping Jerseys'.
They have three Iowa of,tthis breed, and
-eilasgesnagi2,.era to more butter than they
can supply, at prices always ,q
the ordinary market price. Mr. Van
Egmond tells ns that they have a two -
par -old Jersey heifer that has averaged
1J lb. of butter in 7 days, while they pet 2
Rs a day eaoh from their Jeraoy cows. One
pound a day from ordinary cows is con-
s.dered a good average.—The many friends
hers of Mr. J. 11. MoDonell were alarmed
Friday to learn of his serious illness, which
for a time was considered dangerous. He
had been working hard and while lifting a
stove into a wagon on Thanksgiving Day,
injured himeelt into/gaily. His lujnries
Caere of amnia serious nature that Drs.
Frowning of Exeter and Gunn of Clinton
were sent for, and after consultation per•
formed a critical yet quite successful oper-
ation, which in dee time will be the mean
of restoration to health—Mr Henry Ar-
nold bought the corner lot on King street
opposite Carmel church, from Mr Wm
hider for a good figure.—Mr John Zoefie
• °maker of Clandeboye, was visiting hie
The annual report of the Londes-
boro Creamery shows that 40,340 lbs.
of butter were made during the season
which sold for $8,234.78—an average
price of 20 31-100 cents. The Com-
pany's earnings for the season were
$1,613.57, balance from last season
$64,78' making a total of $1,678.35
expenditure, $1,449.70 ; dividend of
9 per cent on paid; pcapi.tal of $2,000
—$180, leaving a balance on hand of
848.65.
Saturday morning the sew milt of
Mr. Milne, at Ethel was discovered to
be on fire, and before anything could
be done, the mill and machinery were.
completely destroyed. The lumber in
the yard however, was saved. They
mill and machinery were both nearly
new, and it was one of the beat fitted
up and most complete mills in this
part of the country. This Is the 800-
one', mill Mr. Milne bas had burned
within a few years. He had an insur-
ance of $1,800 on the property, but
this will not nearly cover the loss..
The origin of the fire isnot known.
The death of Mrs. Wan. Wrenn, of
Hibbert, occurred last week. Mrs.
Wrenn had been suffering from beart
failure for some time. About two
months ago she went to visit her two
daughters, Mrs. N. Horton and Mrs.
James Horton. While there she was
taken seriously ill,' and all that' :med-
ical skill and kind treatment could do
watt of no avail,' as she passed peace-
fully away. Mrs. Wrenn, whose maid -
lin name was Jennie Diok, was born
in Scotland, near fllasow, n the year
1829, and cane to Canada with; her
parents when very young.
Wordwas:received on Mends
of 4be deo di, at Morden, ;.Manit
dames Sutherland formerly -
Milburn. He‘rl'ed on, 'Sunday'
noo, .ination,,of, the
The proceeds of the re -opening
services of Zion (Blanshard) church
Net week, amounted to $273. The
church is one of the finest in the town-
ship and cost $2,900, which sum, with
the exception of $500 , has been pro-
vided for by the congregation. Rev.
Geo Jackson of Exeter preached the
t
of•;
sr
ter -
6
Blo
fs.ther-in-law,Mr Ben Keiser,lsat Saturday.
--Miss Maggie Brownlee was home on a
visit to Clinton last Thursday.—Mr John
E,lgie returned from the Northwest last
Monday evg,—Union Thanksgiving services
were well attended in St Paul's church last
Thursday, when addresses were delivered
by Revs J, S. Henderson, Swan, Treleaven
and Softley.—Mr Wm Moore has rented
his brick cottage on Queen street to Rev
sermons on Sunday and gave an ad- blr,Sofaley, who intenda ;getting his sister
kinds
ports en
Canada's tivea ,
tuaehaera to teach the chit ire
confidence in their country.
R. E. Brown then read a carefully pre-
pared paper on 'Writing in :?ublio Sohool$.
Movable headlines were recommended tot
be used—cite ornamental rriting in the
Entrance copy •oaks .0«a' "'disked -
Messrs. H. 1, Strang B. A., Wm, . .,.von
M. A., and others continued, the discussion.
The time of adjournment having arrived
the aasooiation adjourned to meet at
o'clock a. m. on Saturday.
EVENING.
Attee pas
trustee
the use
ion adjo
l xeootty
imp
We
10
s
Us
hi
dress at Monday's tea, 1to keep house for him.—Mr Simon Hunter
J id sick at present with inflammation of the
A large number Or young people hangs. -Lawyer Diokeon and wife of Exeter
assembled. at th e residence of Mr, were in town on Tuesday visiting Mr J. E.
Geo. ' Robinson, SouthBoundary, McDonell, —Messrs Ballantyne & Shilling-
Blenshard, Tuesday evening, and low shipped a oar load of cattle on ivlonday
proeeuted Mr. Ernst Robinson, to the Toronto market:—Mr Joseph Foster
and his bride with an elegant centre and wife of ,Hills Green visited Mr James
table and rocking chair as a token of Jarrett on Tuesday.—The sleighing last
their esteem for the young people up- week made business good in town, and last
on their' marriage and their ret relay was a vWmbusy dabowiti the
our
removal from the scenes of their corner lot on Queen street from Mr Richard
youth in East Missouri to take up ]rouge
keeping in St. Marys. C,olwill bought MI Trauma "'k,;;'?
n
Robert Brown, a young married man,
had his right arm badly mangled in
Young's saw mill, Wiarton, Tuesday. The
chain' that draws up loge to the sew, broke,
and his arm was caught in the bud wheel.
He will protably have to suffer amputation.
A. despatch from Teheran to tle:.Times
says that 12,000 ,persons were killed in
Kushan, Persia, by the earthquake last
week. Ten thousand bodies have been
rocoverad from the rains. Fifty thousand
cattle wore killed. Shooks are still felt
daily.
As Norman (12 yoara old, son of the late
Darland, tof , Tilsonbnrg), was out hunt-
ing on Thursday, a gun wart ao sidentally
discharged, and some of the shot streak
him in the face. It is feared he will lope
h ofonee e
h sight the eye,
The body of Win. Lamb, aged .55, a man
in fairly oomfortahle circumstances, was
fished out of the bay at the foot of Bathurst'
street, Toronto, on Friday, Deoieaseed
was around the wherf on Thuradey,, after-
rioon, and thatwait t e lair, seen of him
alive.
,Another protect, the nani of
Warren for the sum of $255 —Mr Wm
rintnell'a
baok lot on Queen street for a goe't figure
and intends nutting a dwelling Isouttert it
next summer —Our new photographer, Me.
Phippen,is kept buay, and is giving good
satisfaction. -Messrs D. Gottschalk and
John Prang of Zurich wore in town on
Friday on business.—Mr F Kibler, Zurich,
was in town on Saturday.—Mr Reid, stu-
dent, of Goderioh, occupied the pulpit in
the Methodist church on Sunday morning
And preached' an excellent sermon. --Rev
Itis Swan was assisting Rev Mr. Walker,
ICippen circuit, last Sunday preaching mist
eionary sermons.
&Intoe evening an entertainment wase
given in the Collegiate Inst tate Hill, cont
aisting of music and a lecture
Houston, Esq,, M. A., on eltemini
of Eminent Canadians.' T to canal
,of thanks closed a very successful ent
tainment,
Goderioh, Nov. 25th11893,
The association met at 9.1.5 a. m., M
Latta in the chair.
W. H. Johnston condue:ted devotio
exercises.
The minutes of the afternoon se
were read and adopted,
The election of officers was then
eeded with.
Messrs. Gowan and McLaughlin w
appointed tellers.
The election resulted as follows:
President, 3. T. Wren, Hensall:
President, MIss Burrows, Shep
Sec -Tress., G. W. Holman, Elimv
Executive Committee; T.
Exeter; J. Delgaty, Centra
Johnston, Hay; Miss Mc33ath, Go
Miss Watson, Blyth.
Mr. Houston then continued" the subje
of Mathematics, dealing with division at
fractions. Much profitable disoassion wi
evoked by Mr. Houston in the ireatmentl
the subject of Mathematics throughout tl
session. of the assooiation, and it is hope
much good will result therefrom
Tho time of adjournment havi
the association adjourned to meet
noon at 1.30.
AFxatiiroo.t 6EOSIOtt.
—THE+
acd Chea
lac purchase
1' a t0
sl
The association met as per adjou
Inspector Toni took np 'Time T
Ungraded Schools,' and dealt e
work of these school: fulty.
urged that the eteacher nbould
copy books in his desk and ex
quontly. Friday afternoon en
were recommended. Several
cussed the question further:
The Auditor's report was 't
and, on motion of G, Sheep
by R. E. Brown, the report
and the janitors ordered to
usual fees.
The Resolution eommitt
and, on motion of insp
report was taken np el
The report of the comm.
was adopted a5 follows:
4;1. That the Enna
satisfied with ono copy
work in thecopy book,
II. That this assoo
alarm the proposition
Department to sabot'
Leaving Examinee
Examination to
would recon„pmen
amination a
bait as the