The Clinton New Era, 1914-07-09, Page 5'11iursd'ay July 9th, 1914,
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449 CLINTON 11111W BILL
�,Huron bounty W. C. T. U. Convection Mit Hese.
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We are Showing Some
Very Pretty Designs
In pleasing contrast to
the styles one usually sees
-yet they are strictly
correct and follow closely
the forms prescribed by
those who have the "say
so"''rn ladies jewelery.
We inyite you to come
in and inspect our
stock.
Prices from $10.00 up
W. II. Ii[[LYAR
JEWELER and OPTICIAN
EYES TESTED FREE
Lehigh Valieg Coal
There's no anthracite coal mine
in the world that prod•ices a
more perfect coal than the Le-
high Valley Mines. Its strong
points are. large number of heat
units, and just hard enough to
last a little longer than almost
any other, Order NOW before
prices
advance
A.J.I3ollowa.y-
Toronto Markets
flogs. •._.-,. ---..-$8,60
Cattle ,- '8,70
Lambs --e 10,50
,SheerE
Cheese _ ' 5.26
Butter - - i- • • 212
-..190 to 220e
Eggs, 1 1-• ,- • 230
Wheat.. , 1.03
Oats ..,,t.. 46
.Bayle 62to
-----. 62 t 64
Potatoes, per bag $1,00
Beane ... $1.75 to 1.85
It is stated Mrs. General Booth
will come to Canada for a visit dur-
ing the corning Fall. She ,will re-
•ceive a royal welcome,
WOOL WANTED
Highest market price will be paid in
cash for wool.
;Also on hand for Sale
Flower Seeds,
Potatoes,
Oats
Farm Produce taken in
Exchange
The 17th annual Convent'o
h
fChristianT
the W m
o ens
1
emper
Union was oonvened in We
Church, Canton, on Tuedsay •
7th' of JuSy commencing at 9
Theopeningexercises consisted
singinand prayer by severe
the members, and a short exp
tem of the crusade psalm by
President, Miss Benitley, of BI
There, was a praise meeting w
closed by singing "Soave Glad D
The reports of the secretary
of the Department Superintenda
'concerni(tigr work done during
year, were of an encouraging eh
,atter,
The Treasurer reported having'
having received over $100•—one hand
$30,00.
After lunch in the Sunday Sch
room/ the' afternoon eession w
opened. Devotional exercises e
ducted b
Mrs. Davidson Y vtdson of'Go
itch.
The first part WWA$ a Memo
Servied which had to do with
departure of s.ateral of our me
bers to the Heavenly home. Then
address by Miss McAllister Edlto
the( White Ribbon Tidings, on t
history and working of Woman
Franchlsem�ent.
[Gold Medal Contest.
The evening meeting was called
Ito order by the Cha;xman, Mr. A.
T. Cooper, opening hymn "All Hail
the Power of Jesus Name" and
prayer by Rev. C. C. Keine of Lon-
desboro. Then a solo by Mrs.
(Elliott
The contestants for the ,Gold
medal—Six of Them—were 'hen
called on to recite.. These into
n of Where the Con iseta, :on was 'held, Cor, Secreta:Y, (Mies Bently of.
ince` - Blyth,
sley -. , Recording Secretary, Miss Allin,
ti
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o Goderz_h.
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Treasurer, Mrs, .Sharp, of Exeter.
The County Superintendents are
( as follows;—
the .
a. m.
of
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the
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and
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the
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¶Wesley ,C'l2urrch.
de- eating exercises were interspersed
with duet by Mrs. Innis and Miss
rial Wise,and
solos
Miss 8 Fa` �
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1by tel •
he and iss Greege, While the jud
m- gen' were at work of deciding elev.
an Mr. Powell gave an interesting ad
-
• of ' dress.
he
The Medal was awarded to'Miss
Gladys Killer. of Clinton,
Wednesday, Morning meeting op
ened by singing "Gather Them In"
reading the Scriptures and prayers,
After several matters connected
with the place of work and the ti
convention (proceeded with the ele-
tion) of officers with the following a
resu{tt;--. •
President Mrs,'IFlooper of Exe- B
l •Evangelistic, Mrs. Davidson, GOde
rich; Sailors, Mrs, Sutherland, of
Goderich; Scientific /Temperance,
Mrs. Young;_ Blyth; Franchise, Mra.
Mulvey, Wingham; {Press Work,
Miss R. S. Allin, Goderieh ; Moral
education, and 1Vlothers' meetings,
Mrs. Dark, ta3russels; Syetemntic
Giving,, Mrs, Bander, Blyth; Medi-
cal Temperance, Mrs, Howard, Exe
ter, Temperance en Sunday school'
Mrs. Elder, Blyth; Anti -Narcotics,
Mrs. Levis, Clinton; Work among
Railway em. loyees, Mrs. J. Armour
'PVingham; Flower /Mission, Mrs,
Davidson, Goderich; Lumbermen's
Mission, Mrs, A. Tyndall, Clinton;
Law Enforcement, Rev. J. Greene,
of Ciintor4,
1 Resolutions of Thadks.
To (the Trustees of Wesley
church; to the people of Clinton'
fort their kind hospitality towards
the delegates ; and to all who had
helped to make the Convection to
success, were unanimously passed,
and about 'noon the convention,
closed by singiig "Blest be the -tie
net hinds"—the joining of hands
with "God be with you till we meet
gain."
Next Convention to he belch ; in
ra•sse'ls,
en Vice) President, Mrs. McGuire, of ,j —
Brussels; c
Note -Huron Co. papers please
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Local News
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A NEW FOUNDATION.
Mr. William Elliott is putting
new omelet foundation under t
cottage owned by Miss Whitley,
Townsend Street.
ATTENDED PRESBYTERY
ing with the following advt.-Model
School -for Clinton. Model school te for dirisions 1 to 7; also is
an assistant for Model term ; all
must have ee0ond-class profession-
, al standing; state salary and div-
ision desired; (applications s re-
ceived until noon July 14 ,°'marked
he applications. + John Cu,nin,ghame,
on Sec„ Clinton, Ont.—It appears the
lady teachers did a very =wise
t thing—asked for en Increase in t ov
( salary of $50. The board, so one
On Tuesday Messrs, Jas. Scot
W. T. O'Neil 21. Alexander Rev, M
Reid and with Mr. J. Nediger atilt
wheel 'motored to Port Stanley t
attend the ,London (Presbytery
fThein call was sustained and Re
Mr. Harper is 'expected to be het,
by theaniddle of August.
f
Mr. Jack Watts, who is now a
elegraph operator on the C.P.R.,
home for his hobdays.
Mr. Jack -'Watson of Blyth was
in town on Wednesday.
Mr. E. McMillian of Blyth was
caller in town on Wednesday
this week.
a
of
Mr. C. C. Rance of Toronto was
re:hewing old friendships in town
er Sunday. Mr. Hance looks as
id the city life was agreeing with
him. He says his son Thomas is
in Alberta with the Govenn�uent
Forestry Department, and Clarence
is with the good roads department
en Southern • ;Ontario, His old
friends were indeed glad to see
ham
Goderieh Signal—Mr. Wilds, for-
merly of Goderich, but now of
Clinton, spent Dominion Day in
Goderich. ,
Rev, S. J, Allin (vas in9London
this week,
Mrs. Lou Sccles' of Toronto is
visiting her sistet-int-4aw, 3lrs. W.
Tozer, at •Hayfield,
Rev. Dr. Dougall ,of St. Thomas,
formerly a pastor at ,Goderich, has
been bereaved by the 'loss of ,a sis-
ter, Mrs. W. Campbell of Ottawa. .
Mrs, N, H. 'Weir, and daughter,
Miss Editii, of Detroit, are visit-
ing the former's sister, Mrs. R. E,
Manning,
Mr. Will Moffat was a visitor in
Brussels last week
Mr, W, Brydone paid a visit to
Goderich on Monday
Miss McKinnon of Caledonia is
spendin a few days with Miss Win
vie O'iefl
remarked, took it as a
t, `hold-up, though this trustee ad -
r, mitted, the ladies would have a
e $ hard timo getting an increase, if
o they did not apply for one,. At
, present the salary is $500, and
v Miss Willson has 101
added. True,
e dui•ingt ho Model term, the Gov-
ernment grants the teachers an
extra 550 and the prineipa1 $600,
which brings Mr. Buck s salary
up to $1800, but this increase does
anotcome out of the ratepayers at
I : all. The Board May be surprised
if the applications are around the
5609 mark, as teachers are in great
demand llhese days.
MUSIC WAS EXCELLENT
WON PRIZES AT SEAFORTH
At the twentieth annual; town,
ment of the 'Seaforth Lawn Bow
ing club held last week. The Clin
ton bowlers took their share o
the prizes again, C, E. Dowding
and 'Wm. Grunt won first price
club bags, for the •dpublee and
Jacob Taylor got second prize foe
single's in the second event,
MARRIED AT REGINA.
The Many friends of Mr. John A
McKenzie, son of Mr. and Mrs, T
McKenzie of C1hiton, will offer the
happy 'boy many hearty con,gratu-
latio-n•s, On July 4th, at Regina,
hd was united in marriage to Miss
Margaret Condon, a native of Nova
Scotia, and a graduate from the
Boston )Hospital. Mr. McKenale
and bride will reside at Reg,(na,
where' the groom is a general con-
tractor of the firm of McKenzie
and Jones. The New Era throws
an editorial slipper at the Clinl-
ton boy.
JAME4 WALKER DEAD.
On Sunday, James Walker, who
has been a resident of Clinton
and vicinity /for the past fifty
years, died tat the ripe age of 80
years and 9mo'ntths, Deceased had
suffered from a stroke 4 years ago
,and had been in. bed for the past
five weeps. Ills wife predeceased
1•.inj eight years ago. A family of
three sons, Robert, William and
John, all of Clinton, land lone
daughter, Mrs. Rumball, of Elmira
survive, The funeral was held on
W. G. S' j� YTH Tuesday afternoon from theresi-
+ve► tt za dance of his Son The services
'a conducted by Rev. S, J. Allinr,
e pallbearers were H. Wil tee, R,
minions, J, G. Medd, John Ford,
., A. Miller and W, G. Smyth.
SUDDEN DEATH,
The citizens were indeed surpris-
ed to hear of the sudden death. of
William ?Biggins, la._ prominent
citizen) of Stantley township, which
oceured on Monday afternoon, De
ceased: was walking through the
house after dinner, and was over
coarse by heart failure and died
before medicial aid could be se-
eured. He Ywas In his 81st year and
; one of the oldest residents of
township. He was a motive of
it
.,eh re
i En a
, 1 n .and '
kl lived
g , in
o before0 '
c .man g to Huron Co,
Co
eased had
Made quits a nano
himself as a breeder and prize -
[tier of Fahorthorn cattle and
also a successful farmer. His
ea and male •eon, John, who lives
ome, survives, The funeral
be held on Thursday after-
n from. S,t
w s
r
a
P 1 church
and
services -will be conducted by
Mr. !Potts, rector, of the
rch.
VERI
T SING FOR TEACHERS.
seven day evoneler broke upon
citizens of Clinton when 'the
e appeared on Saturday morn
Next door to Hospital et, el
Victoria Street Clinton Tit
Fit
Jas
1110R111 END FEET) STORE
To the Farmer
Try our Fertilizers — Potash and
.Acid Phosphate, Nitrate Soda for your
root crop. We will mix them for you
YOU WILL GET THE 'CROP.
Tryour Corn Feed for en
the
and hogs
g
Also. Seed Corn
hand.
All kinds of Flour kept in stock
CAME AND SEE UIS.
was
the
Yor
Ohi
Dec
for,
win
was
wif
Agent for Heintznlan Pianos w;
zoo
the
are itRev'
We Out for
a
Square Deal al
ehu
ANI( W. V.NS
AD'
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TERMS CASH. PHONE 192 ' th 4
Glob
The Blyth Standard pays the Kilt
le Band 'acornpliment,,when they
played ata Garden Party in that
village ;—The anusie furnished by
Clinton Kiltie Band was excellent.
WINNING A FIGHT FOR HEALTH
Rev. J.11. Dyke field secretary and
Lecturer of Natural Sanitarium Assoc
iationgave his illustaa.ted Lecture on
"Winning a fight for Health„ in the
towu hall on Wednesday
WEEKLY BAND CONCERT
The weekly band concert was given
at the Bowing51 n g green on account ren
of the lecture in the town hall The Mie
r• and Mrs. Wm. Brown and child
and Mrs. Gould Mrs. Bishop and
B Marv. Gould came from Detroit
xeter last Saturday with an auto
program pleased the Seaforth Bowl to E
ere. mo
WON FROM SEAFORTH Sun
and
Six rinks of Seaforth, Bowlers were and
here on Wednesday and were detect but
ed by a score 05
105 to vis/
Clinton Seaf88orth
for
W. Jackson....13 Best 20 M
Axon 19 Willis 10 for
15 Last
91
bile and Mr, and Mrs, Brown spent
day with the former parents Mr.
Mrs, Robert Brown of Hullett
returned to Detroit on Monday
Mrs. Gould and Mies Gourd will
t relatives and friends at Exeter
a few weeks
iss Clete Danford was a visitor
a few hours in Brussels on Friday
Brydone 111 Greig
Nediger 15 Burrows
Harland 20 Wislon
Town 21) lihine
105 88
ANOTHER, COURT.
Two young boys appeared before
Magistrate Andrews on Monday
night on a charge of stealing a bicycle
from Mr. Bradshaw His worship
gave the two lads a dressing down
that they won't forget for a few days
They were let out on suspended sent
once and they will have to pay about
$15.00 for the damage of bicycle and
cost of court.
PLAY1NGt AT OWEN SOUND
At the ,annual bowling tourna-
ment at Owan Sound there are
over 39 rinks in attendance. The
gamer played up to press time by
the Clinton rink are,—
Preliminary Trophy
Clin t
on
O
we,ni
So and
Dowding 2112 Douglas 14
First (Rround,
Dowding 20 'Trout, Wiarton 13
Second Roland
Dowding 16 Shoemaker, Paisley 15
Third Round.
Dowding 18 ,Edgar, Owen:Sound 13
This
.
Clintonput IRlnle
semi-finals, into the
19 M
6 days
iss Barbara Mcivor spent a few
Over r The Teacups
' Miss Marion, IGilbb;rygs left for
animinummigiimmeeminpo Sarnia' on;Monday for a taw weeks
visit.
A Dollar Down
Is often an illumination as big
as the sun, There is no place in
town where "money down" goes
farther than it does right here.
A CHINA CLOSET
or dresser bought for 'spot cash'
from our present stoak makes
what you see ' elsewhere ..look
like thietycents.
Its gnu -gains d ,tlOPc :bye arc
off'er'ing; just now in our
entire Furniture Stack
The cheapest Spot in Duron to Buy all kinds of .Furnitur e
S,.CY,.L..d.:,J c 160 T _0.. .eo„1l.
Furniture (Dealers and FuneralDirectors—Phone 104
N. Ball "110. —ItESIDi7Ii1CI. PRONES— J. D. Atkinson 186
mommosmomossormsos,
Mrs. C. H. Gooderham and Mrs.
1 Sneath of Toronto visited their
cousin, Mrs. Steep, Mary street,
this week,
Mr, J, Eartley, who is principal
of the bi-lingual school .at Van's
( look `Bill, and who was peal cape',
here, is teaching the 'summer
school at; IS,harbot Lake.' Mr,
Hartley intends to spend a short
time here in, ,August among his
old friends.
Mrs, A. O. 'Pattison food sister,'
Mrs. Allen, of Buffalo, N.Y., rare
in Goderich,, at the Lake S;icle
House, for a : few days,
Master Reginald and Miss Mar-
garetl McCoy of London werevisi-
tors with their grandfather, Mr.
Wilke.n, during the ,Past week.
Miss Medd, niece of 1VIr. J, G.
Medd, wasin, an autoaccident at
Comber on Tuesday night, anti re-
ceived some bruises, and was also
badly cut. Several of the occu-
pants were seriously injured,
with her sister at Kippen
Mrs, W. Brydone was 'a visitor in
Blyth this week
Miss Mabel Danford was the guest
of her auntMrs, Lamont at Brussels
last week
Miss Jennie Holmes was visiting
with relatives at Holmesviile
Mrs. John Hartley of Vankleek Hill
formerly of Clinton issdt
th at Old Orchard Belch on the
coast of Maine
pan ng 0
mon
SIiss Cameron, of Goderich, spent
the _week end at the home of Mrs
OlcGarva, Ontario street.
Dr Annabelle McEwen, of Medicine
Hat, is here on a visit with her
mother and sister.
Miss Amy Howson left this week for
a trip to the Western Provinces to vis
it with relatives and friends,
Miss
D. O'Neilileftthis hie week
for `
s
visit
out West.
e t,
Mr Rufus Keyes, 0 0 F, organizer
was a vistor in town this week. He'
was the representation of the local
Order at the Grand Court and gave
his report last Thursday night at the
regular lodge meeting.
Master Jack Couch was under the
weather
for the past week o
r so s
uff
ering from Tonsolitis but ` is fast re
covering from his illness
Mr. Ernie Walton left last week for
a visit to the
Old Country.
Mr. Harry Bartiff motoed to Brus
sets last Friday afternoon and Mrs.
Sutliff and children with him in the
evening,
Mr Murch of Straford spent a few
days in town last week.
Mrs W R Counter and Master Billy
spent a week with Mrs, Tozer at Bay
field,
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District News.
se9ssesesemsesime.ese•
Goderich
Fred Williams a farm had four ribs
broken Tuesday night when the auto
mobile in wiiicb hewas riding with
Ins employer L.. A. Macke!! of Col-
borne township plunged through a
fence and over a fifteen foot, enhank
rnent when Macicwell lost control 0t
the machine near the Maitland bridge
which connects Colborne and bode
rich Townships,
I;rucefield
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II . Errol Blur
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ble Gomco[ and
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A.J. Griag
Jeweler and Optician
Issuer of Marriatre Licenses
best for her.
ILippeu
A11 are pleased to know that little
Miss Dorothy Grassick who appeared
ill for a few days last week is about
all right again.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Johnston were
in Exeter on. Friday of this week at
tending the funeral of an old friend,
tbe late Wm. Northcott, formerly of
Sexsmitb.
On Sunday, June 28th, Rev. T. J.
Snowden, Ph, B.. preached farewell
sermons on the \ arna circuit. He left
with best wishes for his success on his
new circuit, Yarmouth Centre. His
successor, Rev. A, W. Brown, preach
ed his first sermons last Sunday and
made a good impression,
Last week Mr. Wesley Harvey made
a good sale of vis large crop of beans
held over from last year.
Rev. 3, Richardson and wife who
have been spending a month's holiday
here have returned home.
Mies Bertha McKenzie of Toronto is
spending a few holidays at her parents
home.
Mn Herbert Whiteman of Toronto
is spending a few days with his par
ents Mr. and Mrs. John Whiteman of
this village.
Mrs themes Dick
with her son Robert was taken sudden
ly ill on Wednesday e
12 and 1 o'clock. M
quickly called and it was deemed net
essar' to have an op
morning. Mrs. Dick is
and is very low.
Quite a number of the young people
celebrated the First at Grand Bendoke Huron. A
and Bayfield around L1
though the day was d
report a good time.
The Misses Barnaby are spending
aummer holidays with their grand
parents Mr, and Mrs,
the village.
Miss Tines Coward of Winrhelsa is
spendinga few holids
Mary Hay of this village.
Mr. Wm, Moore of this village with
the ,rid of hie brother James of Hens
all is putting up a dice
Haying has comment
in this community but
report it not going to b
crop to handle.
Seaforth
who ]s staying
vening between
edieal aid was
erotion before
en aged lady
isagreeable all
tiVm, Ivison of
ya with Mise
new stable.
ed 0000 again
the farmers
e a very heavy
In speaking of the sudden death of
Mr. George Murdie the Seaforth 19x-
positor of last week says,—A gloom
was cast over this community on Tues
day last on learning of the serious
illness and suhsquent death of Mr.
George Murdle of this town. Mr.
Murdie was taken suddenly, and ser-
iously ill on Monday aft ernoon while
acting as Liberal scrutineer in the
polling booth in the Fodrth ward, He
was taken to his home and medical
aid at once was secured bat there was
little hope for his recovery from the
first and despite all tbat the hest med
/cal skill could do he passed away
about six o'clock on Tuesday evening
about 24 hours after his first seizure.
Acute digestion was said to be the
cause of death, Mrs. Murdie had )eft
on
Monona, afternoon for a visit with
friends in St. Marys, but was inter-
cepted by a telegram at Mitchell and
returned by the six o'clock train. Mr.
Murdie had not been enjoying robust
health for some years but was always
able to be around and attending to
his usual duties and his sudden taking
away was a severe shock to tbe cone
munity where his presence bad been
so long familiar. Re was born on the
homestead farm on the fourth conces,
sion of McKillop,• about three miles
from Seaforth and where he continued
to reside until about fifteen years ago
whe:r he sold the farm and came to
reside in this town. he was a man of
good
ability, i
high sense
of integrity
andmethodical
and
strictly
accurate
in all hie business dealings, He a1.
ways took a keen interest in public
affairs and every -movement calculated
for the uplift and good of humanity
always had his most generous support
lie had occupied many positions of
honor and trust and always fulfilled
the auduties
with
the most scrupulous
ons
fidelity. For many y
ear
e before
corn -
mg to Seaforth he was superintendent
of the Sabbath school at Duff's church
and since coming here bas taken an
active interest
in public and church
affairs.' Be was for several years a
member of the town council and filled
other public positions. He had been a
member of the managing board of the
Presbyterian church and church treas
urer for several years, and a few
months ago was elected an elder, and
acted in that capacity for the first.
time at the communion services only
last Sunday. Although be had no
family of his own be was passionately
fond of childrenandwas a universal
favorite' with the young people when
ever he went. He was w good and
useful man and he will bemuch missed
while his memory will be long and lov
ingly cherished by many. He is sue•
vived by his widow. two brothers and
two sisters. The brothers are Mr.
Michael Murdie, of McKillop. and Dr.
]Murdie, of Detroit, and the sisters are
Mrs. D. McGregor of Seaforth, and
eOelhowee eossiemse0.e0e0ee
Shaws Business Schools
Toronto, Canada, give high grade
e 00ursesand qualify v0ung people 0
e to earn good salaries. They inn ®-
elude The Central Business col.
e lege, Yonge and Gerrard Streets e
s algid Six city branch schools, .
WI¢ik canvas SOoes
Our stock of these goods is now fairly complete
both in women's and children's lines, and consists of all
the new lasts in pumps, high and low button and lace;
Children's from 91.00 a pair up
Ladies from $1,50 a pair up
Our prices on these goods are very low and it will pay
you to see what we are showing before purchasing
See our Men's and Children's. Straw Hats, dozens of
styles, prices from l0c to $2,5o. '
See our Men's Special at $i and $I.25
Women's anal Children's Wash Dresses
Never before have we shown such a large range
of Wash Dr"sses as we are this season, and never were
values as good.
Children's Dresses from 25D to $2.5o'.
Ladies Dresses from $1.00 up
Plu
steel
SMALL PROFITS
[�1�t
ros.
HOBE BUSINESS
gin:
Mrs, AitcThehison,funeral took of Ortonvilleplaceon, MThichursi.- another for the last couple of weeks
1
Londesboro
Rev, Mr. Reid attended tbe Presby
tery of London at Port Stanly on Tues
day, in regards to the call to the Olin
ton Church.
Mr. and Mrs. James Snell of
Morris spent afew days with the
1 former's brother Humphrey Snell.
Wm, Tebbutt spent Sunday with
friends here.
John Cartwright had the phone
day and the regains were laid to rest i
in the Maitland cemetery. The sincere
sympathy of all will be extended to
Mrs. Murdie and the other relatives in
this the dark hour of their sudden and
sad bereaument,
London Road
The London Road picnic last Friday
was a success in every way. Every
body enjoyed themselves,
Mr and Mrs Levi Peacock. of Hullett
spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Henry
Peacock.
The League meets next week at Mr
Geo Watts. Mr Win McQueen, of
Michigan and a former resident of
these parts wilt give a talk on pioneer '
life in
this se^t'
son.s
i t i expected pec.eu t
hat
some more of our worthy pioneers will
address the meeting.
Ilolluesyille
Rev. R. J. McCormick is conducting
a Teacher Training ()lass in Ebenezer
church every Tuesday evening. The
course is proving very interesting and
pee Rtab:e,
Mrs. Henry Snider, the popular
teacher of 8. S. No; 4, lath con., is
enjoying a well earned holiday. Mrs.
Snider bas enjoyed singular success in
her profession, being ranked among
the very best teachers of the county,
She not anly does excellent work in
the school room, but has won unstint
ed praise for the way she has beauti
fled the building and the grounds. ,On
a recent visit by the inspector of
school lawns, who's constituency cov
ers four comities, a testimonial was
given Mrs. Snider and the children
that it was the most beautiful and best
kept grounds in the entire district.
Great praise is due a teacher who so
concerns herself with the appearance
of the school and lawn as to win each
Praiseworthy comment, Mrs. Snyder
has been engaged fur another year at
a substantial increase of salary,
Mr, Olias. Holland preached at
Holmesville to a delighted audience
Sunday morning. We shall be glad
to see him more frequently in our pul
pit.
Miss MsCormfck of (Trowbridge
epenif afew days at the parsonage
last week.
Mrs, Will Pickard who has been
in the West for the last few months
returned home On Saturday.
Mrs. Sinclair of Winnipeg is vis
Ring her friends here.
Miss, Emma Courtice left on Mon
day for IWin.nipeg to visit her
brother for some time,
Mrs. Percival Evans and daugh-
ted Mrs, W. Jenkins of Alberta are
visiting there friends around here.
The Lawn Social given by the
EL, and S.S. in confection with
the Methodist Church last Thum
day evening preyed a success. Al-
though( the weather was not the
best for sash occasions proceeds
amounted to $138.00,
Mr. 'Henry Holsworth and family
of Oregon have been visiting his
installedonSaturdinay, the Temperance House
Miss Mary and Ephraim Snell
fiends, Sunday with Seaforth
Jarred McCool has engaged with
W
m, Rileyor
a few weeks.
s
k.
Orf June 24th a very 'pretty wed
ding was solemaslized at"Pleasant
Lawn," the home of Mr. -anal Mrs.
(Hugh Campbell when their eldest
daughter (Ge_trude Jean was
united in marriage 'to Mr. John Mc-
Donald of Wtone
of about 60guests, lPrnlompptlysenat
flare/ o'clock to the strains of Lo
hengrsn's' wedding march played
by Miss Mary )Reid cousin of the
bride the young couple took their
places 'under an arch of evergreens
while Rev, J.G. Reid of Londesboro
pastor of the bride performed the
ceremony. The bride who was
given away by her father looked
very dainty in?,1 cream sills crepe
dress trimmed with shadow lace
andc pearls, and wore the custom-
ary bridal veil and orange, blos-
soms and carried a boquet of :brjt1 .
al roses and Per0ts, 1)0110g the
signing of the register, Mrs. Reid
of Londesboro,, sang "Tile Voice
That Breathed o'er )Eden," after
which all repaired to'the ;dining
room, which was beautifully decor-
ated with evergreens end flowers
and lighted by ehigese . lantetns,
After; the guests had done just/,
to the dainties provided by tthe
hostess, the evening was spent in
games and musitc, The bride re-
ceived 014ay beautiful and costly
oich was a silver
ke dish from 1Burn's church choir
of which Miss Campbell was a mem
ber, Their many friends extend
congratuiiationa to thein.
Constance
Mr. and Mrs. L. Proctor and
daughter of London are spen,dina a
couple of weeks the guest of his
mother Mrs, Jas. Proctor and
ether friends, 1
Mrs. Win. Woods of Walton spent
Sunday the guest of her (friend
Mrs, Thos. Pollard,
Miss Col lough of the Base Line
spent Siun(day the guest of her
cousin Mrs. Geo. Wheatley Jr.
Mr. Ephraim Clark's now house is
r.-earan g completion
Mrs. D. McGregor and Mrs, Paul
Freeman of Seaforth visited the
natters brother C. MrGregor far a
fete days.
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Sale
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Our Third Semi—Annual Clearance Sale is
prov-
inga much greater success than ,
we anticipated, You
will be well advised if you give us an early call and see
for yourself the extraordinary values we are offering
just now. -
Women's Oxfords
70 pairs, regular 2.00 6o4.00,
sizes 21 to 4, sale price ....98e
Women's. Pinups
Easy lasts, new toes, patent
and gun metal, regular 2.50
to 3,00, sale price 1.98
Women's Oxfords
Patent and gap metal,,regu
lar prices 3 .50 to 4,00,new
taste, sale price 2.98
glen's Work Shoes
30 pairs, all , sizes, regular
price 2.00, sale price 1 69
plan's Oxfords
29 pairs only, regular 3.50 to
4.50, sale price 1 98
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White Canvas Blathers
Men's White Canvas Bluth
ars, regular puce 2.25, sale
price..,,, ......... ......9Sc
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No sale goods on approval, We vvill retund your
money if you are not satisfied with your purchase..
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Miss Alice Carr was married on the A Curriculum sent on request. pin,-® ? O s
28rd to Mn 0 Cornish of (xoderich town s w, p
ter any time, W.H. She pres. _ i l'honc
ship(, her many friends here70 Clilitolt
: join in O
wishing her all the happiness that is ••••00.0.00.6.••••••• see. amemmassatenumegamkaggE