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Have you decided what you're going to do about
the curtairs for your windows, now that house-clean-
ing is nearing the end, it is time you decided. We
c.,n'assist you wonderfully if you will read the follow-
ing window items, then come to this store and see
for yourself the complete range of patterns we are
showing. Every yard of curtain goods is splendid
y
value, and yolk cannot do better than buy your cur-
tains here,
Colored Madras from 25c up to $5c per yard.
Printed Madras from i Sc up ,to LOc
Scrims in all colorings, lEc up to sec
Coin Spot Muslins, 15c up to 35c
Lace Curtains from 25c to $8 per pair,
Long Values at Short
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Pricesin
DurR g u Dept.
In nearly every home there's sureto be a room
that could be improved; by the addition of a new Rtig,
Oilcloth or Linoleum, If you:feel you need a new
Floor Covering in the near future Visit our Rug and
House'Furnishing Department. We expect another
shipment of Rugs, Oilcloths and Linoleums this week.
We expect to pass into stock also 6 new pieces of 4-
Yyd.yd -wide Linoleum, in very new designs5oc sq.
designs.
Ladies and Misses Suits
At II to
�ndtlf Parce ri
After the largest suit business in the history of
a
this store we are anxious to clear the bas;hnce which
is eleven in all. These are all new this season. Some
of them satin lined, sizes 16, 18, 3 ! and 36,
your choice Saturday at exal,rd'.Iy Karat Price
Wanted
s.W.Tol ^n''' M '
TYZ2S.,. Qaa saL.a .•'= hale .::3
A teamster, steady position, must be
a first class roan, and find with horses
Apply to
W. DOHERTY PIANO 00
Pasture to Let
There is for to let 128 acres of first
class pasture with a never failing
spring creek running through the
place with a quanity of shade trees.
Will rent whole or half, comprise part
lot 78 Maitland ton Goderich Town.
ship. Apply on thP nremises to
WM. BEDARD
Holniesville Ont.
Phone 12 on 143.
IRS Schofarshi.
The New, Ilra 'offers hearty con-
gratulations to17t'• Dean Coattice,
son of Mr., E. G. Cour lice of town,
on capturing the 13'oiler Inepeotioo
and Insuranco Company's Seh0ler•
shlp, for general proficiency in t1re..
.third year in Mechanical Engineer-
ing ,at the
ngineering''atthe Pacil'ly tof Applied Sci-
mice anct Engineering, at Toronto
University. 1.1se young ,geniticman
'
also: took honors in mechanic ),I en-
gineering. It, still takes the fluson
boys to cap!tero the honors, and
Clinton C.I. •students are able to
take their share of scholarships. He
is at present connected ivit)). the
water works department of Toron-
to. Doan' has stood at the stead -of
his class for the three years, and
passed with honor's _at each exam.
Stanley
Mr. 'Hugh McKenzie, of Moose
Jaw,, who was home on a visit • .to
his mother left on Monday Last for'
the •Weslt.
Mr. Percy Monk, of Tuckersmith,
was visiting at the home of Mr.'4hos '
Baird onthe first of the week,
Rev. Mr. Oarriere, of Grand bend
visited ton ,the line this 'WIie) 'He
atften,ded the meeting Presbse.
very in Clinton on Tuesday.
Lowies oro -
SLingles for Sale 4290 hunches of
XXX HU sled Cedar at $1, and 801
bunches of XSXXX et $1.121.—R. Ad-
ams, Londeshoro.
Mr. and Mrs..George Stevens and
daughter Blanche, of Walton, spent
Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. George
Longman. • -
• Rov. Mr. Reid occupied the pul-
pits 1of Burns and Knox churches
on Sunday. He was greeted 'with
full houses of listeners and they
were:not disappoinited.
Robert 0. Clarke, formerly of
Morris and Blyth, but a.resident of
Vancouver for several years and at
present a Dominion fruit Inspeei.or
for British Columbia made a visit
Saturday an dSunday at 11. Adams'
:He had been at Ottawa to a mc,et-
ing of all the inspectors of. Fruit for
the Dominion. There are a few
cases of ineaselss of a very mild
} type, in the village.
The annual. congregational meet-
ing was held in the 1letllodisi
Church, on Wednesday night, and:
was fol.losveci by a gond lunch.
i W. Riley is still confined to the
house, but is -gaining some.
,, James LaitInt-nit° of s Goderich
made a short visit to R. Adams' on
' Friday last.
- Eggs have advanced one cent a
idazen, this week..
S iED
POTATOES
We have in stocit—
Early Cobblers,
Early Michigan,
Early Everett
Carman No. 1, late
Green A1'ntntmin, late
Deleware, late
American Wonder,
medium early
All our stock is grown and climatized
to our own land, call and examine for
yourself, or phone No. 9.
STEEP & CO., Clinton
For Sale Notice to Contractors
A. Bahv Carriage with umbrella top
also a Cradle, nearly new. Apply at
The New Era.
pellevii!ty Dairy Fal ►n
--- Ery ti t q Excursions
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1 will receive marked tenders up to
noon On Tuesday, the 2nd day of June
next, fora two story'censentbudding,
22x35 feet, to be erected at the gaol, in
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PLAN OF CAMPAIGN
FOR FLY FIGHTERS.
Keep the house free from flies,
Every fly should be considered a
• possible c,s,sse carrier and
should 1e destroyed.
Keep the windows of the house,.
especially the kitchen windows,
carefully screened during the
spring, summer arid autumn.
• Protect children from exposure
• to flies and do not allow nursing
bottles to be exposed.
Protect milk and foodstuffs
from contact with flies.
Keep the garbage outside of 1
the house car•e)ully covered.
Abolish open drams near
dwelling places. ;'
GRAND TRUNK SYs EM
Victoria Day
Single Fare fbr Round Trip.
Between all stations in Canada
east of Port Arthur, Also to Detroit
and Port Huron, Mich., Buffalo,
Niagara 'Falls, Black Rock and Sus-
pension Bridge, 'N.Y.
Good Going May 23rd and 24th
Retunring limit May 27th, 1.913
. the Town of Goderich. Tenders for ' homeseeks St
whole work or for seperate trades will
he considered. A marked cheque for
ofhe con -rant price roust ayccou
parry tendo'. No tender necessarily
accepted. Plans and specifications
can be teen in the County. Clerk's
office.
E. C. MUNNINGS,
Chairman ,,t Committee
Dated May lith. 1913,
Priest our stock of first-cliass
cows we are prepared to supply
you twice daily with best of mills
and cream, and solicit a share of
your patronage. Phone 125.
E. B. HILL,
R. FISHER.
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i19111r 0114 feed
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I handle the best grades ofl+lour
'and all kinds of Chicken. Feed and
Seed's, Royal 'Purple Stock and
Poultry Specific
AT REDUCED R.A.TES.
PHONE 192.
A. 1. Matheson
DR. A. F. BROWN
Osteopatltle Physician.
is opening a branch office at Clinton
at the Hotel Normandie, on Tuesday,
€coni 7 p.m. until 10.30.
CiiD10111 F101111 111IS'
Paeiens.
1Vlanitoha,l lour ...$ 2 70, per 1001b
Family Flour .. 9.50 .
Pastry Flour 2 50
Graham Flout . 2.50
Breakfast Food .. • • .... 8 01)
Shorts .... 1.25
BAR ONE V
Owing to p ness of other work on
hand,' the undersigned will keep
stallion Bar 'One V. in his own
stable, nn, ;the Gravel. Road, quar-
ter mile north of town, where te
will be pleased to see all his old
customers and many new ones.—
IClarges $10.
D. REYNOLDS, Proprietor
Pasture to let.
The undersigned. is now pr+epar;ed
tot (alae a number of cattle by the
head. A never -failing spring creek
,also a large number of shade treses.
!apply for
•'WM• BEDOUR,
• Hoilmiesviite.
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To IVllandtoba, Saskatchewan. Al-
berta, each Tuesday until
October 28, inclusive
Vila Chicago, St. Paul 01 Sarnia.
Through Pullmlan Sleepers to Win-
tipo onabove dates,leaving To-
ronto it nt. No clitae . ofb cars.
Return limit twlo months'.
Ask .Grand Trunk Agent 1101. 11111
particulars, berths, reservatiions,etc
JOHN RANSFORD & SON, Agents
A. O. PATTISON. uepot agent
A.E. Duff, district passenger agent,
Union Station, Toronto. Ont.
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Phone 12 on 143,
Township+ if Dlitlll,ett
Court of Revision.'
,NOTICE 1S hereby given that lhr
micetinl or4th Revise n of the
Assessment Roll of the Township of
!Bran 1,15 Hultett,'will be held in •the l+oavn-
Wheat ... 75 per bush ship hall, lon Monday, the 2f,t'h of
!Feed W ti D Ma atttive ]iio,ur of >1.30 t.tri, for
Western .Oats..... .. .4.6 y, 7
the purpose of hearing and settling
g 5 e o
Flour exchanged for wheat to faire
ens, A car of good Feecl Wheat on
hand.Leave your orders at the mill
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office. Orders delivered to any part of
the town,
RIVE 115 A TRIAL
J. SCtIOF)NH ALS
complaints against the said!Assess
event Roll. Persons having busi-
ness at the Court will please: et
tend aft the said time and ;.place;
without further notice.
JAMES CAMPBELL, glen's;'
Hulietft, 13th Of May, 1913.
Any m'an's eledit is good whe
it conies to borrowing trouble.
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Steel Shingles
Corrugated Iron,
Asbestos Fire Proof
Regal
Caul or F'Dhlone for
our r Prices,
i Byam & er
1 stutintiln•y Plumbers
Phone 7.
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ADVERTISING -ISMS', 1 , CLINTON MARKETS.
Tha success souse .then have had cloys yi9.4o.
with, poor ,a1d'Ei1tlsing has coat i'iittel-10-20,
nrot'e then failure would have colt. 1p'"tj'i e t1 es,
A HEAVYI''INBi. oasts -44.
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l..ar l —45•-4.3
"Under the new '!HealthAct any Peas 0.
Mind but elver , fnd: gaii,ty of bnyino 13inn $i0-3'32,
Nom: pfarther Or any farmer remit Shojis 525.
guilty ,of sel ling ,tie) a butcher, a _
veal. calf neder roar weeks old., for
,elating purpio'ses, is liable to a firs W. C. T. U,
of $00: •The W.C. T. U. will nt•eet in 'Lilt
THE CLINTON CAR Baptist •clltirch pn Friday evening
at eight 'o'clock. All the ladies
The Kincardine Re;p'ot t.r of last welcome. •
week. had the hollowing local :—A
freight ttruck; the manufacture of NEW; FIRM.
the Cl:in(toat Co., Was .in town last Mr, John May took over't.he in -
week delivering sett drinks to the. teres'tf of Mr. Atkinson in the furni
hotels and business places. IT was tura business and the new firm will
the first of its kind seen here. •o by the name of Danford & May.
EVERY ONE SHOULD READ IT. go
New Bra •
wishes the new, firm
•
An (article in this issue of The success, '
New Era ffloim Dr. J. W. Shaw, Med BASE BALL ON 24TH.
telal. Officer at 'Health, on starving The Clinton Base Ball teem
the fly by des(ttigying its breeding pest Ito have the Hyman:s Base
places is timely and should be read Ball. team, of London, here on May
carefully by every householder. 24th. The team, been piaying
Mose, the advice given should be 'with the London professionals so
put into pnaetiee• will be in good shape.
HIGH SCHOOL ENTRANCE FEE.
The Junior High School Entrance Theabove was the score in the
Examination fee is $1.00 which is to semi-final game at 4Vingham on
be paid to the Presiding officer by Wednesday. night when the C. C.I.
the candidates before the close of team played the return game.
the first day of the examination, Winghain and Wioodatoek will now
June 18th, 1913. The Teaehcr's pray off for the finals,
confidential report is to be sent ti, FIRST W. P. A. GAME.
the Public School Inspee'tor before
June 10th, but the fees not to he The first fo:dtball Match in the
sent with the report. intermediate series of the W, F. A.
GONE INTO !CHICKEN FARMING will b elplayed here next Thursday
between Seafot'th and Clinton.
See schedule in another column.
WINGHAM 4; CLINTON' 1.
• A report from Goderich state that
many of therecitizens have gone into boys liege are fast rounding into
the chicken farming ar:d apiong them shape, :and: several old. timers were
is James Reynolds, of the Briti•h ,out !again. See bilis for other in -
Exchange. and formerly. of Clinton formation.
He• has purchnssd a fano
on the outskirts of the to' n, and A HEAVY LOSS.
has gque unto raising of fowl on all Mr. Fred Nott. suffered a severe
extensive scale, Ile has at present loss on Wednesday, when his ir11-
ahont 600 hens in•worlting order, ported Stallion Viking died sudden
and several incubators, colonies, etc. Iv in C'olhnrne tonmshi)
I at she
farm of Dar. Durst about 5 o'clock.
It is expected that the bursting of
a blood vessel was the cause. Tl'
horse was valued at `43000 and in-
sured for $liiOtl in the Yorkshire Co,
A "THORNE" IN TUE P LE`_1II.
rrusseis Post;-£a'i) is net ai.
only person who had a thorn in tee
the flesh as Sir j. P. hh.tn.y .se
in this class just now. \3, l'reau,-
foot, M.P. P. •for Centre 'Huron,
'been trying ttocxh,aet it het
Otlteri.1 Government dun
him to perfo.in the oprs.a Inn 11.
\t hitncy su'cl sonle vet "-ass
things 'Le the out t ch K. `' tee
other day, that were re welched in
cath:t' more than pro ll,ttnellt'1 a'
lanynage but :'.s beth (11e l w'y ..
itclidn:t hurt, they a'e need ',,'1...
:
5S'IIAT WE MAY EXP'EC'T
Sheep shearing,
A visit to the 01.0' swinlmin' hole.
June weddings.
Flies.
Jung Lugs.
Lawn mower solos.
Early strawberries.
Straw hats.
C'eiat-Less men and halt -less
Women.
Trout fishing excursions.
"Plugging" for exams.
As usual the Mitchel! Sporting
Association are • putting up g000
purses for the 24th races.
LIQUIDATORS HOLD SAL'L'.
Ate. Ray A. Carey was in town last
• week and conducted a saie in connect.
ion with the National •Land, Fruit .&
Packing Company. The •Company
recently went into the hands of the
firni of E. H. O. Clarkson & Sons,
L quidators, and Mr. Carey was
employed. on there behalf to dispose
of its effects, consisting largely of
sprayers, fertilizer, Pct, Raving been
connected with the Oakville and
Ancaster Fruit Comeau •es for a
number • of years, Mr. Oarey has had
considerehle experience in appraising
goods of this class. lie expiesed hien•
self as well pleased with the result of
the sale throughout the country.
TOURNAMENT TO BE 1IIILD IN
STR ATFO.RD ON WEDNESDAY,
JUNE 4th.
The annum meeting of the Faill
Doe,ie.g d+•..o-.talion was held in
'Rte•,l.ty elf ':arnoon with
the 10),.,1l1 ( dr.leg.ate s present: De,
Sie(ill of Mitchell, Onus. Doweling of
(Shines Oscar tied! of Seaforth,
1oh 1 itamiord of Alit chell and W.
J0111,,•on of Ste elfor'(1, elle A. l4.til' the
dosser of the grip 1.5'05 (ISO pre5ent.
President, ASint. Jaekeoa, of Clinton
and se0retauy 1V. Cole of Alttchell
were re• elected. It was decided to
hold a local tournament on June 4,
with three thike ('roti, each place
competing '1.130 towns are: Gnderieh,
St. 'Knee, , Su,efont0. (Linton, lllitchell
and 1141,+tford.
CLARK—MC:lh11:L•' WEDDING.
At Mee 'e lock on Wednesday
;nu.nn of1r5 wee t•a.Jc, ctn.'s
chtn•oh, Clinton. wad the scene of
the marriage of Miss Margaret Mc-
Guire to ,Ir, Bernard !'lark of
Rogersville. The nuptial .mass was
celebrated by Rev. bather Hogan,
The altar and sanctuary were cdr-c-
erated with smilax and carnations,
Miss Shanahan presided at the or-
gan and Miss Nellie Byrne, of
Stratford, sang "0 Salutaris" and
the wedding hymn during the sign
ing sof the register. The bride, who
Was escorted to the altar by her
bnother, Mr. John McGuire, wore a
beautiful gown• of ivory satin 'with
pearl trimming and train. Her veil
which was of tulle was arranged as
a Juliet cap with wreath of orange
blossoms. She carried a boquet of
bridal noses and carnations and
'(lone the groom's gift a sunburst of
pearls. Her sister, Miss Ella Mc-
Guire was bridesmaid, wearing pink
satin and - large picture hat and the
groom's gift a gold locket and car-
ried pink nloses. Her niece, Miss
SCRUTINY ON MAGISTRATES. Loretta Lane, in a white lingerie
frock and wreath and veil was
The ))loLLice .magistrates of the flower girl carrying a basket of
pnovince in the future will be sub- pink sweet peas. The gnoonn's
ject to strict: 'scrutiny on gift to her turas a peat l necklace.
the part sof the government and Mr, Ostwald Clark was his brother's
shall by a provision of the Statute beset mien and the grooms gift to
Law Amendment Act, which is now. hies 'were gold cuff links. The
under 'prepartilon, he re"cruired to ushers were Ole. John Shanahan
give' careful account of heir du- and Mr, Will McGuire. After the
ties. An: !annual return of the fees ceremony the bridal parity clro\ c to
collected, the number and nature the home of the brici,e's pa:e:nts
,of all offences tried,- the amount where they partook of 0 sumj tuoiis
of fines and the names of the par- wedding breakfast. Later in the
ties who. )laid in these instances, afternoon Mr, and Mrs. Clark leltt
avis' be )asked in burden to facilitate for Montreal and Quebec, Ithk bride
tat more extensive plan of book teavielling, in grey Bedford cord
keeping' . in the department. A- suit 'and' large hat.
mother; intporttiant change in the
dame connection comes (through a DEATH OF MR. 1IO.IIACE FOSTER
n
sectioni which' increases the auto- On Saturday lulst Olintoniems learned
iority, of coroners in titrue of sacci- with very dee n regret that Ole, Horace
dent' by giving (them control. Over Foster, a former tat zen,_had passed
1
lass. wreckage from which xl�eatl ,away tit his home in Brampton, at
has resulted. The destruction of the early age of 56 years, fur though
buildiniggs by collapse, the wreck of they had known of his illness, hopes.
trains, 'brid'ges beteaccidentof any for his not wiry had been entertained
such mature are all includedunder For more than a year he had suffered
this clause. intensely with intestinal pain, and
a consulation with Toronto General
S. A, SELF DENIAL WEEK. Hospital for this, one of the kidneys
Durnig the past week hasbeenthe being removed, this being the only
chance of affording hien Abou
annual week' of Self Denial of the' , relief. r.
6 weeks after the operation be was
Salvation Army, and: everywhere r removed so his home,. where, for a
were raising funds to more effectivoly bine he seemed to improve, but, un -
carry on this work, and friends are fortunatelyit was only temporary
assisting them with contributions. and for several months he has been
The following are some striking bedfast. Jlverything possible was done
statietics of 5. A. agencies at work ' for hint but without avail. He
through the world. experienced so much pain during his
OS Countries and Oolomies' Illness that it was difficult for him to
84 Languages' in whteh we preach. ever move inbed but, his sufferings
2,400 Missionaries. ,,were b01'11 with Uhrratian heroism,
450 Day School in Heathen Lands resigoarion and lnrtitnde. Sir Foster
8 Hospital and'Diipensaries, was born at Scotland, in the county
117 Rescue Homes. of Brant, and ill youngmanhood took
23 lfatecnity, Homes, upthe ixtsinsss ofphotography ,wor'It-
56 Children's Homes and Oreches. big
9,004 Orops and Untposts ir'g for a time with one of the host,
2'1,915 Cadets and Em. 1,1 partnership with R. D. Raley, now
Officers, Cwt et oN; M,tr•c llus, !Minh„ he canted, on
plovees• ensiuess, in Clinton fon a number of
21.670 Local Off'icers (unpaid). weals and s tbee entl b himself He'
»,1.181 Bandsmen.
qp Y y
Food one of the moat upright and
102 Shelter n.nd I ood De ots.
327 211 Bede Supplied to Men and honorable wholesome,-
citizens - gene had;
0, ), ,9 e i p wholesoarie; wbole-souled, generous,
Women,' 1
lovable ttikic his' ` share of 's
1.1,8;9;4`37 Meals supplied. glife
.s
Hotels for Working People.
responsibilities, and had hosts of
2 0119 Ps-Oriminnts Received (12- l rieuds, and We, believe no enemies. '
lior years he was an active and official
m2i373SPn sed Olit Satisfactory.
member of Rattenbury StreetMelho.l-
TOta1'Number Social Institutions est Ohnrch (now IVesley) and also
990.. :
superintendent of St. Paul's S. S•''
For the money invested WALL PAPER improves your
borne more than any other. furnishings. Bring along the sizes
of your rooms and we v'ill surprise you at what it will cost
you "10 FIX UP."
All Paper Triastlned•Free
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er Coo ell ton
there' at the time of his death: A
clergyutan who knew hint intimately
remarked that ''10 41) years experience •
in the ministry . he never- knew a
better all round Superintendent thein.
Mr Foster." ' When he moved to
Brampton he became identified with
the Williams Shoe Oempany, a whole
sale manufacturing, concern, and
was Secretery—Treasurer thereof.
His widow (formerly Miss `Lyon, of •
Dundas) and one daughter, are left to
mourn the loss of a model and devoted
husband, and father: together with
a brother at Brantford, and a sister,
Mrs Malcolm, of Ottawa. Five clergy-
men showed their respect for him by
attending • the funeral on Monday,
Rev. He M. Manning, of Oshawa,
formerly of ,Clinton. being one of the
number, -1`he employees of the factory
were present in a body. Me. John
Jenkins, one of the largest share-
holders in the Williams Go., and blies
Winnie O'Neil, daughter of Mr. W,
T. O'Neal, both of Oliutou, were also
in attendance., •
EDUCATION IN ONTARIO,
The report tit the Minister of
Education for Ontario for the year
'1912 has .keen issued and weighs just
3 pounces and 1 0u )Ccs. But, as might
he expected, it contains some very
valuate -e information. We cull a fete
facts from it for the benefit of our
reaulers. It should be rt membered
that while the report iv dar'tt 11)113,
and is the moon for 1912, it really
contains the stgtrst.ics for 1911 'The
total expenditure 11p ,n the elementary
schools, both Palette 0.;p, e.eLe wA.;
89,9i/1.281,1M in ltre,1 :c' of :11,1)01, '3813,41110
over the prsc''din0 Pe(1l•. Tne Pa1311C
Sdwol (4050 59,0.50,111:1 rh SI) :rape
Schools 5,37107,89 1, in aeld (fll')tlI 111 0)00145
the' Provtuce spent S1.lilti,l ,S m High
School anti Colle50 t and f259,0S0
in Continuation work. the scho,(1
nopnlation of the Pr )vine io given as
004, 513. This inot udes all children from
5 to 21 years of edge, There are enrolled,
however, only 520,251, lo would 1:)0
interesting th have e. the enrollment
of the different ages, but 1hese figures
are not given. '19)e average daily
attendance, is 303,65 f whiten means
that on the .) vera t- there is junk about
half the pc able o-chtnl p Inflation aft
school. The average cost p'1' pupil
based on the average attendance, and
inch -Kling sites anti h 11 ,fn;5s, teacher,'
and all other expe1150S, 1,110 not :to Purr
as ave can see making any allowance
for interest 00 iuvestin,ent in building,
etc., is $3859, which is very nearly
double what it was in 1032 when it
stood at $IS4):3. Thele were 6,0913
teachers employed. in rural s,1hools,
of whom 890 wore malt and 5,197
female. Of those 6.000 teach is only
1.10 held lttal•masa certificates, 2,863
held second class, while the rest held
third oloss end 01 her certificates.
There were ,1,416 leachers, 900 male
and 3,846 fetnale. in the elementary
schools of the urban districts. cities,
towne, and incorporated villages, and
of these 507 held first class certificates,
3,213 second class, and the balance
third class anti Other certificates.
The highest salary paid to a public
school .teacher is $2,200, the lowest is
not given, hut, the average in the
cities is $1,395 for male teachers and
$706 for the female teachers, In the
towns the average is 5903 (enate),and
$5460 (female),while the rural school
only $530 for male teachers and $464
for female teachers. These figures
account:, doubtless, to the small
percentage of firstclass teachers.
When it pays a man better to"hire
oil"than to teach school in a farming
section the educational outlook is
poor. In the 0,)1legiate Institute and
High Schools the cost per pupil
(average attendance)was $96.51, net
quite donble figures for 1902, which
was £'53,31, These figures are worth
pondering,
frueefield
William r\,ikenheacl graduated at
London Medical College last welek.
He is.mow a full fledged M.D. His
sister, Miss Rose Ailcenhead, at-
tended the graduating exercises.
The entertainment given by the
Presbyterian Church choir on Wed-
nesday night was a successful 'one.
Being song and story of ".13unyan's
Pilgrims Progress" with the pie
and sandwiches served, were both
of excellent quality and quantity.
$36 was realized.
George Turner and wife of Dray-
ton are Visiting
their mother, Ars.
Turner of the illage.
Miss 'Harriston of Hayfield is the
guest la Mrs, 1i, Little.
Our village barber shop is being
well. patronized.
�Mna. Yeliowl-oes of Bowman�viilc is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Scott.
Miss Gertie McGee of Toronto Js
spending her vacation atthe ,hone
of her father, Jas. McGee. •
Geo. McCartney has returned to
the West.
Mrs. Rattenbury s ushering at the
home Of Mrs. Eialhwell of Toronto.
THE DIARY OF DEATH.
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55)' ,4DRIt NNE COOY, aged -sixteen, of
Central park school, Topel<a,
I ern a 11)', I'm trot eery old and nue
Jw t learning where to find the best
1hlns' to eat, ilk,} kavurite places aro
11) the s)910000 la the sitting, room and
lea imeorered gtu'ba0e can on the back
4) 1)11Of course settle tiles would be
pothered about having toe ge out 011
doors to get to that eau, But it doesn't
worry tae 11) 1131 1140100 wheetv 1 live
II ere aren't, Iny'54Ie(le14, an 1 can ;.0y'
!runt the gerba.re tan to the snittnoti
.
iii petteet safety. t often 14.11) nu the
way, though, to get In the suet( bowl
Or crawl. over nus earuhle., flint are
handy.
There's a baby ie tits uniese who an-
noys me very thigh Ever) Bute I
leave the spittoon curd nuts) III 10 111111
baby's 111uuth it c111') tuns spit 14 we out.
•Of course I leave n last• ruberrnlosis
germs in its month hot n (100..11'1 Seem
!Ike that would hent the baby.
11 Seetn5 to me 11S0 panple dan'tknow
what is good to eat At least the pee -
pie in this house dent. Why, they
throw 11 Way all the good things. They
put them 111 the garbage pail. I ate
endeavoring to show thein whet good
things are, however, for 1 get illy feet
all sticky •in the garbage can and then
go and wipe thein o❑ rho tread. About
u hundred of my roml)anituls are de-
fog the same thing I really believe
that the people are beginning to like it,
fur they never trouble us any more.
\Ye wipe our feet on the blend in
pence and quiet.
1 heen.d the woman across the way
say shut she htl)0ced (lies had some-
thing to do with the man to this house
having eonsenuption. 1 wonder if he
got it from the bread
The woman ncruss tete way is lasing
n11 her bits. 'They're all teeming over
to our house. :;he war t :•ice them
anything to eat see tnrer•5 up her
garbage nai1, has tight sc'1'eeus on all
Mee doors and is tt terror to bees in gen-
eral. Her oluileiren are Knch happy,
heap,' youngsters, while the ('1111dren
in this house are always crusts '1'11ey
never get tory llfte:rnnot nap. The @ice
won't let theta.
til'ilurc's a Pgry gra! 1 dent of illness in
this house. Two of the boys have
malaria and the either L never well
I heard the mother say to the women
across the way: "1 really clo not know -
what to tin for eta 1)1(14 sielcr,ess It
drives 1110 destructed " What t10 you
thiol: that woman said? \\'It,l', "Sweat
the tly," of ('00051', at which l ducked.
00, )'es! The baby 1(1ts the typhoid.
THIS ES WHERE T! -YE
FLY BREEDS --STOP IT
Two flies in the manure pit now mean
a million in your home next August.
THE POISONER.
A human fiend who would en-
ter our stores and markets by
night and, after gorging him-
self, leave poison in all the re-
maining food, to spread suffering,
disease and death throughout the
execrated,
community. woIad ba e ra ted
,
pursued and torn to pieces by
an outraged populace. Yet a
useless insect, playing this role
to perfection, is living among us
constantly and is regarded mere-
ly as'a mild source of annoy•
ance, often as a subject of jest.
DESTROY THE FLYI
�u•..-.. a s-a•a.a.e••e.e.e,•o••s„s.o.a..a.a,-wow..a•J
THE DEATH'S HEAD'
Not the kind you usually see—sight
less and harmless -but alive and ail
seeing. The fly is one of the busiest
workers 0 the animal kingdom, AND
HE IS WORKING FOR OUR DE-
STRUCTION, The only way to destroy
the fly is to starve him,
Screens in the windows
prevent, crape on the door.