The Huron Expositor, 1898-10-14, Page 19
Ore.
tl . ng, and
r thoroughly
its share
h►lly busy in
acket. Cloths
tlie goods
at this seer
rate range: in
iuld give yen
t new 'Dude
on would be
sr wav- ia to
de and see for.
a y the best
will lose nes
be able to
es a specialty
ere there is a
get ents to
yth ng makes
►atta action of
b'* sow any -
[189 !aekets..
'' heavy weight.
-macde styles,
Dkark! car braid.
{Urs Pre fawn,
?ter's green,.
+$5
es for
rackets.
$10
r.
graceful and
what we eeek
larkets; in the
; silks, velvets,
e.large assort -
ie and Walking
etyles for early
pat opened a.
ml Fancy Cape
1 prices,
128.
"heat places in
ng experience,
'can procure he
stock is very
.greeter than
based ripen a.
he claimed to
ek.7-, The teller
lie given back.
glee' the die-
t beak book at
e the attention
the bank, ac -
'hearing of evi-
rdice for the
rue p I ordered
roceediugs are
e defendants.: an
etion for dam -
he flooding of
;ore defendaat's•
f consent min-
, Postiethwaite,
ed for the theft
end other
belone to Mrs.
Tn. The theft
Smittecl . in 1896.
',prisoner swore
of any strong
ner, the judge,
rre a verdict of,
;greatly ehock-
erd that their
months oldrhad
'Ow hours illness
.1lamilton have
tinguiehecl
at two &Clock.
residence in
ling for some
Helix weeks wasi.
h was -due to
frU age, the de-
me.yeer-old son
clerk at
and Trunk yard,
et crossing one,'
was torn off a
Oat he may re -1
fife was ironed,1
k half an hour.
ling and affable',
THIRTIETH Y R.
WHOLE IsIUMBER, 1.609.
SEAFORTH,
Clothi!r
cdonal
6a,forth.
kind of man but a conceited one. Now the question of conceit is one.
; that no twp people think alike abOut, for ;that which may , be conceit
in one man is a well merited good opinion of' oneself another man. '
Conceit in itself is not a bad. trat so long. as a man knows
that he is conceited ; • hut when co4eit is harnessed to ;ignorance, then
and. only tinn, does conceit become iobjectionable. As far asi, we see it,
the conceit that comee.of exPerienc and the knowledge of what to do
and say, an Teehen" to do the sayin hat to sell and what to buy is a
coneeit well worth the haying.
confidence in our abilities,' as up-to-date Clothing and
Furnishing people constitutes conceit, hen we are brim full of it and
we know it, and we intend to xemain all of it. This conceit, .or con-
. fidence has enabled us to build up n increasing trade in alP lines of
clothing ; by it, also, we haVe bought oods for cash and sold them like -
This confidence has led us ta bu t is year the largest stock
Suits and Furs being exeeptiona ly heavy. . However, no matter how
smart a man may think' hires° x -k there .is such a think as talking too
much abeut it, we will therefore Mt the matter here and leave you to
a form your own estimate of the values herein quoted :
Underclothing
Fleeced Lined Wool $1 50 a suit • Fleeced Lincd
cot on $1 a sift • all Wool, extra lengths, $1 a suit ; al Wool, twisted,
uns rinkable, 1.50 a 8114 ; :au imported Wobl Line a $2.50 a suit ;
..no Wool Line'at $3 a suit ; Saxony and Cape- Wool Line at $4
a sui ; Boys' Fleeced Lin d at 75c, 85c and 95c a suit, acCording to size ;
Cot OW 50c a salt.
Men's Pants
- Bu kskin Pant at $1 ; the Heavy All Wool Etoff $1.75 ; our own
• make Boys' Pant at 750 is nearer perfection in value than any_other
line iu the marke all sizes,
Men's Suits
Of course th e are- lots of lower priced Suits than our
own make at $8, '10 91. $12 - but 'we 'yenture the remark that there-
on not any better values. The line at $6.50, all Wool, in. a Menis`Suit
seems to be right in priele, as it is seliling rapidly.
As stated last week weliave just to hand over one hundred
three-piece Suits, in size's 27 to 33, it which are to be band. some in-
teresting values. We cannot very well quote prices on t ego; because
the suits are samples and sel,1 at a great variety of prices.
OrderOd Clothing—
In this Department, not the least attractive
• the Striped and Broken Checked Suitings at $13.50 and. $1
great temptation to judges of good value this season'. I
The neW tangled name for an Oid. style of cldth
Serge. The old name is Irish:or Policeman Serge. We are
genuine article at $17,50 la suit, made to order, and there is
to he said in ite favor,. viz. : " There nothi g better weari
Fur Coats
When a man has made up his mind to buy a Fur Coat,
it is not as a general rule a question of price avith him at What he
deteres most is the confidence that he is buil' a reliab e srticle. We
know that this is so from experience and therefo e appreciate that feel-
ing ia Others,
alues are
proved a
is Bisley
selling the
this much
In selling a man ii.Fur Coat we do not'hes tate ' to
guarantee as to its reliability also referring you %to ores
have had yeare of satisfaction from coats we hav sold hem.
will be like theirs, one of satiefaction.
Odds and Ends—
Heavy Wool Sox at 20c and. 25c ; L nen
and three for 25c ; Colored Shirts, a special at 7 c ; tl
Tie Stock, Bows, Four it -hand, Strine, Knots, aft;
Braces at 150 and 25c ;" Night Shirts,c'heavy shaker
Greig& Macd
Clothiers,
give our
ot men who
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miiising in our
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EAR aleR,— hair() houglet that perhaps it
ight interes4n to your readers, were I
give some wee t of my holiday trip this
u my mind, and etting things generally
i order, I secured ,a ticket to Sault Ste.
arie, on the AMerican side, haying as my
o ject a visit to One friends at the little
wri of Pickford, about 24 miles from the
o board a G +04 Trunk Railway train at
a the diff r Pee in the two roads, t e
verse, in s r ugh that at times we fe t
like ho din on the seats. But notwit
arrived safe y iit rYiven Sound about 5 p. • 9
Albert a mite us. The atter appear d
so quie an pea eful that en weeld hard y
think bat the waters wo Id disturb; o
being arran ed, he purser h ving set apart
to each pamsenge his or her tateroom, and
the porter haVieg convey d your little
of relief tha the e *as one little spot th b
was to be o e's h me for the next day an
night, Th esea Was a little choppy, bu
being pleas nt; it was a good time for med.-
tation. As far ae the eye could reach b -
yond the li its of our beautiful vessel a 1
was darkn se arid lonely, silent water.
goodness, nd eit mg that His protectin
retired to b d, ah despite the continu 1
footsteps of passengers and o °ere, acco s,
panied ,by the igrating of he engine, e -i
hausted nat re senght rest. Shortly after
daylight we arose nd tried o prepare f r
the events of the ' ay. We p seed De Tou
scenery we Id be mpossible, On the afte
noon of Au Nat 1 h, we land d at the So
and after th bus e of getting valises passe
through the oust s house went to th
stage office, and t ere I feund that Ih da
hour to loo aro d and compare note of
my former N Nit. 0 e years before. In hose
not only in he Sp , but i the surrou ding
country. ve ye rs ago t e. traveller was
compelled t ride n a hea y, open spring -
less wagon, p an down hill over a cordu-
roy road, o whid were few or no bridges.
very scarce, yet t e stone crusher has been
so skilfully usecl hat now there is a beauti-
ful, level, a ooth, oad, all the hills being
roy all rem. ved. I Nor is the change in the
stage aecom odaron less marked, than that
in the Mad. Die ead of being toned about
in the old v hicle, we had a pleasant ride in
to proteet u fro the weather. My fellow
passenger on he etage was Mr. Pickford, a
sondem n we I keown to many readers of
THE E. POSIT-ni. He was a former resident
of Huron an was, I tbink, at one time
reeve of ilow ek, but afterwards moved to -
panion, and, talking over many , events
which had ccurred in Huron, made the
time pass qui kly. Mr. Pickford readers" in
the Soo, wile e he has two large general
stores, and }steno:14s these, he owns several
improved fattini *around Pickford, which
was named after him. In the midst of an
excellent fox ing community, on the ba,nks
of the Munos con river, is situated the pie-
teresque little illage of Pickford. The
eOunty grave r d mentioned before, runs
through it to p Tour, 38 mil s distant,
and 14 miles ew respectively. The soil
atound Piekf rd is a red clay lo m, and is
very product ve 11 kinds of grai i and grass
tieing success ul grown, while s many as
fifteen or tw, nt ,crops may be reaped with -
At the tiai 'of my former visit, Piekford
was compos d o a small and unimportant
gtist mill, a sa -mill, two general stores,
three church s, postoffice, a boot and shoe
store, a cleat r's , office and a blacksmith
shop. Now t hat a population of 250, has
over 100 buil ings, and can boast of four
store, two illin ry shops, barber shops,
blacksmith hops, boarding howtes, shoe-
makers, thre ldoct re and a veterinary sur-
geon. It ha 'ale° school, with an average
attendance f Ov r 100. In addition to!
• this, it has a grit& ill with a capacity of
100 berrels o flour per day, and a creamery
with a cepa V of 8,000 pounds of milk per
day; and thie might, with slight expense, be
increased to 0,0J0 pounds, ' As there is a
convenient a d r liable market for its out-
put at M ckinac Island, 1 this creamery
promises to e a great succe s. Accompan-
ied by my son-inllaw, John . Henderson,
to• ok the boat to' Mackinac Island , Cross-
ing over to the Island occupied about two
bowel and on the route *ere numerous
summer resorts. These su tner resorts are
beautiful places, where t a tourist may
spend many happy hours ailing, boating,
bathing, etc. By paying $1 eaoh we secured
a cabman to drive us to th 'different points
of interest on the Island. some places
immense rocks towered h ndreds of feet
above our heads, while in others we saw
cavese cemeteries and foils, ome of the lat-
ter being built by the Britis in 1812. After
lunch we returned to . H steel, and then
drove home needless to say very tired.
The people at Pickford ar very friendly,
not the least of then', in th e respect, being
Mr. Walz, proprietor of th mill, and his
:family. A great number of the settlere are
former Huronites. Mr. W Best brother
of Mr. J. M. Bat, barrisee , Seaforth, and
who is known to many of u , besides doing
acres, and John Henderson has 160 aeres,
all with good buildings, ba k barns and all
modern improveinents.
When the time came for y return trip I
Athabaaca, and in due time found myse f at
success or proeperity while the officio are
as obliging and eourteous those who it
was my pleasure to have dealings ith.
Were l to sing e out an of these; one
would be more. worthy of special me tion
than Mr. John leEdvvards, i purser -o the
Athabaeca, who seemed tol take peal ular
delight 'n givin aid to anyone requiring it.
Tray ffing from Owen Sound, I ret4ned
via Tor nto to Seaforth, where I arrived on
Auguet 23rd, glad once more to be at home.
W. J. 811ANNON.
MAW p, Oct ber 7th.
Barned le, 'of
e McKellar third daughter
McKellar, Lid Mr. James E.
the Barnadale Trading Com-
ratford's most popular young
FRI AY, OcTOBElt
people, were married n hursday
October fit The ev t,lthou*Ii quiet, was
one in e ery particular. Only
datives of th contracting Part -
resent eit the ceremony, iwhieh
at 10 'e ook\ that morning, at
a charming
immediate
ies were
took place
the residen
f4Mr. Jo
Tivertop
Friday la t
tat ceme
All t e origins
84 ears. e was
Mr.i, a sons, e
t. Joh
Al He d its pro
to 0 da impri
co t in ublishi
"At ecent
tio to ere e'en in
Qu bec to e mem
er
Charles: E Sperling
the • -willful urder 'of
.w• hen_he ill with
— A Ver sad renew
east of Ayl r, last F
Mrs. Steph
and beco
is .very lit 1
g.
a
atchma die a't his home- on
with onic honors on Sun -
M thee
Satur
4, 189
W 11
11
on
er
0
settlers are now
n, of Stonewall,
ay at the ge of
fathe of Rev. non
ge, Toronto.
etor, *ere sentenced
ant or contempt of
strict rem upon the
Cour
ting o the Women's
again t the pee/pool-
ation 1 monument at
of Ge eral Montgom-
six- onth bride of
Sha villa, Pontiac
ustod , charged with
her usband. It is
e me els.
y ace dent took place
delay, hile Mr. and
nie and ehld we e driving to the
1 The hit st re orts say there
hope for the ecovery , of the
— A fat aceident occu ed about five
o'clock last Friday ftern on at Michael
Hergott's der mill, near • St. Agatha, a
small vill about si mile from Waterloo.
A farmer' on about 8 yea s of age, named
11.
Ellert, em oyed at t e milli Was. struck by
the berate of the fly-whe 1 alnd instantly
killed.
with the in eaten of goin hoeting. After
he got thro gh he loaded t e gen and then
placed' his 1 ft eye to the age, when the
gun went o and blew th side of his head
away. Dea h was ins ant ewes.
who" is und r arrest fo t Murder of her
five ehildre , while usband was at
church,. on a recent S is supposed to
have been Under th mace of liquor
when she committed t e "me. Witnesses
swore to the fact that aft the murder the
woman -seemed to he c aze with drink.
—Mrs. ,Weist, wido os the late George
pearls that she was 1 t al ne in the house
when she, committed the ra h act. Mre.
Waist was about 70 y ars f ge, and had
had considerable tr. uhl a a sickness et
ch_ildorelinn,tlo es fa ily of nine
late years. She le
was serving a three 1 nth s ntence in the
daring escape. He 1 mb red pp the water -
pipe to the top of th
Elder crawled throe
his own clothes, lea
behind. I
, --Napanee'a tense bank robbery is
eclipsed. The tree of the Winnipeg
branch of the Molso k has been looted
of $62,0130 in cash an ring•house certifi-
cates and no clew ha e found as to the
the bank at, night, ock! combination's
Two men Slept in
perpetrators -of the d
had to be known an key_posseSsed in
order to obtain the o • No one man in
the bank knew more h oni3 comb1nation.
—Arthur Hixon and o companiOns, Al-
bert and Willie White, elere havingan out-
ing with their guns last hurad y, neer
when about to raise li rifi the hammer
was accidently etruc and the gun dis-
charged . The ball p as d t rough his foot,
causing an ugly woun *hie will probably
lay him up for some Ice.
—Saturday evenin ItercY Smith, aged
fifteen years, son of J hn Smith, of
near Flesherton, aced ally blipped on the
feed board 'of a ma hipe hie father's
threshing while gat n ou of the mow.
Both feet ere dra
One leg was mangled
to the knee. Dr. B
er
nd
all an dropped over
taleng his departure
a r nlight and secured
•
0
was on the scene wit
could do nothing, the I
just two ho re after h
British 'tole bia, wa
his dog re a moun
brute in th head, wh
frightfu ly. The dog t
but was ki d. Han
lion wit t bat end
brains o t, fterward
side the bo of the
ed some ho s leeter
The skin o he lion
head to tai
order to ge rid of r
some stryc heel on b
so was call tee shot
absence his ittloboy
but owing promPt t
ejected fro the chit
considered ut of da
spaniel, be ngiing to
returned fr m the doe
ai
of
0
—W hile
Stoakes, of
they qu
Stock
The dis
amount
stabbed
cutting
last me
ribs is a
was conve
where his
he was sa,k
yet been
bett and
for Duck
expedition
way track
buggy and
embanitme
passed.
turned ba
coming fro
streak the
The train
rr
ar
ut
of
St
hi
ti
twe lads
out on a
ed in the
'a cipgple
icke nu
areert)t,ove
kw) wic
in the ba
ed Woun
angerous
the
we
is
Stoa
af
eid
in
en t
Cor
he
east
on
mind
de.
ureld
etoe
arbo
ter
the
tr
•
as steppe
nto the cylinder.
he hip, the Other
y, of Kimberley,
d breathing ; hie last;
accident acurred..
lion. tie ehot the
upon it, spin g upon
and woun ed him
then stunned the
his gun andbeat its
allin senseless be-
. e was discover-
asur s feet from
of
entiso;
roo
pois
sto
r.
Pa
wh
rs he
Tilsonburg,
his house put
t while doing
of the brea
and the ai
soh and he w s
little cocker
kers, also got
n Mr. Parker
found the dog
ame Wal er and
'AU g expedition,
Wit of thel Rideau
it
mile from he city.
the ivisio of the
coil cted. Walker
and eft si e. The
he inj red lad
ide it Stem Farm
dres ed, aft r which
e. No arrest has
oon Dr. R. T. Cor-
uggy on a hunting
reached he rail -
et• alighted rom the
he south aid of the
east-boun freight
r in had gon by he
he engine f which
he bead j t as he
i ling . him stoutly.
as moon as possible
In Nei
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That will not curl, lora& or fade.
tain Poles
New , styles at 16w1 prices.
•
:Picture Frames
Made to order. Perfect grds
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• No Witnepees Required.
and he body carried to Port IHope statism.
Dr. . T. Corbett was about thirty years of
a fe montheago be was married te 42'3;
Mau Mackie, of that town.
. E. For et, Indian ComMissioner at
Gov rnor of the Northwest! Territoriesi
fill t e vacae y caused by the death of till
late r. Cain ron. Mr. Forget will be s e
Dav .Laird of Prince Edward Isla el;
Min ter of e Interior in the Macken
adm istratio . When Mr. Laird via!
also ted ndian Commiseioner, and die
ohar ed the' uties eatiefacterdly. Mr. For
get I very P pular in the Territories, an
his 1 ng expe ience there in; ant import n
posit on eerie laity qualifies lhim for the o ce
to w ich, he se been appointed.
uron Notes.
— he I) erty Organ Company, Clinton,
Late orgahling a fire brigade among thei
r. R. MeIlwain, of Nile, has disporl
August make of cheeie, realizing 8
therefor. "
re. Joseph Washington, of West Wael
wan sh, is confined to bed through an attack
of t phoid fever,
—Rev. D. Perrie and daughter, of Wing
ham, attended the induction of Prof. Me,
Fa,yd n into a professorship in Knox College,
Toro to, last week.
r. Ed. Johnston has religned his posi-
chee e factory and will in fut re take charge
ton mit- week for Montrea from whence
they sailed for Scotland, their native la d,
of t
cen
arva left Olin -
they will spend the wioter.
bile in attendance at the Winghem
fa I how, Mr. Mulvey, of , Belmore, met
with en accident. He was kicked by one of
hi race, breaking one of the bones' of One
r. Colin McArthur and Mr. Wm.
Aloei., of Blyth, left for Loodon, Englaed,
wh ele they will aot as general European
agehis for the E, & DI' bicycles.
-t i rediton has a new post office,. known
as 1 rediton East.'" It is situated near the
grist mill, with W. Mitcihell as ppatmaster.,
The mail is delivered at the new offiee once
-ejohn Heywood has disposed of hie 100 -
acre 'farm, being lot 13, concession 3, 'Me
borne, to Samuel Rowe, of Stephen, for a
sum ever $5,000. Mr. Rote takes posses-
-4 message was received last week by
the [friends of Mr. James ; Roe, of the 4th
coneelseion of Howiek, telling of hie death
at the residence of his brother in Portage
la Prairie, Manitoba.
Kee, , Esq., of 131 th, has been engaged as
principal in tha public ;school_ for next
. yeat. Mies Made ghlin hat been re-engaged
-2- (. Snell, jr., f Exeter, has disposed of
theresidence oce pied by R. C. C. Tremaine
to A, Hastings r a Sum lin the neighbor-
hood of $1,50b. Mr. Haatinge will move
thereto shortly.
e Hare. George, ugh e, Mies Millman and
MO., Simpson, of Winghane left las week
for a three weeks visit, to friends in Grand
Bank of Haroilto
han?. He has al
position of teller
4D. B. ttfelii
non & Coe Blyth heve
use by Jackson Bro ., Clinton. J ckson
Brox. intend to introduce a ore ex ensive
system of a similar thi g.
—Miss Belle Meer.° tie, of est awa-
nosh, has gone to Go ()rich to keep hoese
for her brother-in-law Rev. Jas. Pr chard,
who has retired from he m nietry a d set-
tled iis that town.
-41,'Iugh King and John toyle, r., of
Weet_Wawanosh, have exeh nged fa ms, so
as to be more eon,venilently situated, to the
owner!' residences ; they re both -good
farms and of about &pal veil e.
- ett, will shortly become a r sident o pin-
-on as !be has rented his fa in and •bought
the • residence of Mrs. D. ebinsoraS Mr.
Mason! deals in stock largely and will move
into C inton because of "its c ntral location.
— iss Annie Rose, ex- tudent of the
Clint° Collegiate Inatitute who has been
teach' g for the past year and a half at
Glenc e has resigned her po Mon, and will
attend the medical college i London.
—T e estate left by the 112n. M. C. Cam-
trt
$25,00 is in life insurance ; policy of $10,-
000, laurel:tee in an America company was
drop ed by Mr. Cameron ju t a few months
essrs. Crossiley and Hunter., evange-
lists, began a series of meetings in Clinton
on S nday. In the morning Mr. Hunter
Met diet church and Mr. Crossley that of
Will' Presbyterian. 1
— r. Beetel and Miss Carrie Whyard, of
Dung nnon, were married on Monday even-
ing, October 3rd, at the residence cil the
bride's father. The ceremony was perform-
ed bY Rev. Mr. Hutton. They will reside
near Waterloo. . •
-I- short time ago Robert "Plunkett, of
it
Wes Wawanosh, purchased from his
brot er, Wie. Plunkett, 80 acres of choice
land for $3,600 ; Wm. Plunkett hae sinee
bought frOm the executor of the estate ef
,the late Henry Farrow 127 acres.
— orden Farrow, of London, the nine-
year-old on of Mr. John Farrow, railway
mail oler , and grand 'son' of Mr. Thomas
Farr w, post "master at Brussels, met with
a ve y serious accident at Lend n on Friday
last. How the accident hap 'ed it some-
wha of mystery, but it appea, s !that Gor-
don, with another small co panhan, was
play ng in the vicinity of the ailway croon
mg nd was running across th track when
a ya d engine struck him. Th force of the
blo tore the lad's arm from he shoulder.
The attentio
by the agoni
who lay in a
removed rto
*here everyt
neve his uff
of the watchman Was attrac d
d cries of the little fello*,
heap on the track. He was
he Maitland street silent*,
ing possible was done to re-
ings until the arrival of the
ambulance and doctor. The lad was then
removed to the hospital, and the attendant
staff held out little hopes for his reeovery,
hut later advices say there are hopes for his
—0 I Saturday October let, Catharine H.
•
nii
Swanso , wife of town tlerk Mitchell, Gode-
rich, p seed away afte a painful illness of
several year*? duration. The deceaaed lade's'
who w• s in her 48th year, was the eldest
daught r of the late George Swanson, and
was fa rably known throughout the county
of Hur n.
—W, H. Beesely, who" ent from Clinton
to Man toba in the, ape in -has decided to
remain here, end hale tak n up admmesteald
osejaw. His wife
d here, will leave
towel, where they
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about forty years. He was married three
times, and of the last family leaves three
boys and four girls, one of the latter being
the wife of Andrew Halliday, of Colborne,
He was president of the Stanley Agricul-
tural Society, and the large number who
attended his funeral to the Bayfield. ceme-
tery showed the respect in which he was
held.
Perth Items.
—Mr. George Peart, of Hibbert, has had
ripe raspberries on the bushes grown on his
Logan, fell from a straw etack, fracturing
own farm.
—Charles, son of Mr, Gordon Bogues, of
R. Norris: of Staffs, liaB
gone to Chicago, to take a course in one of
the medical colleges there.
—Miss Lizzie Edgeoombe, of Motherwell,
in the neighli rhood of 'tic) who had her situp fractured by a kick from
ea• rly i November for Lis —Re'v. Mr, Kerr, a former rector -of the
will spe,nd a few weeks with Mrs. Beesley's Episcopal church, Mitchell, spent a few
sitter, ;Before moving to tlies West. -1 days there last week, visiting old frieads.
—One evening lately P ter Cook, of Gode- —Roy Walkom, son ef Mr. Walter Wal -
rich to*nehip, brought f fine cattle front kom, Fullerton, was _kicked by a horse on
t e lsil concession, end to make sure Of September 29th, fraeturing couple of ribs
t em elbeed them in eh d, but to his ear- and injuring a lung.
rise they had been freed dtking the° night —Mrs. John Kemp, after a three months'
$ smile one bade enough to seek darknets visit to Dakota, Wisconsin and other west -
"ler criMe, and up to th present no trate erp goints, has returned home to Staffs,
'has been had.
• mile benefitted by her trip.
I e --,Albert S. MeDowell %Ilse has taught —Dr. Tufford, of Staffs, laas given up his
very aeceptable in echo ection No, 6, practice there, for a time, on account of ill
est Wawaeosh, fors the t three year*, health, and *ill leave shortly on a trip,
h s resigned and hes ein ft for Detroit, "which is hoped will prove benefieial to him.
where he intends to stud r the medical —Last week Mr. D. W. Chalmers of
pkofession. His success° . s Miss Dane- Poole, was united in marriage with Miss
More, an effi ient young I dy who. resides in memillan only daughter of Mr. Hugh Mc -
that section. Milian, of' North Easthope.
1—Clinton Collegiate Ins `tfite held its —Mr. Norman Williams, B. A., of OS -
sixth eomm neement exerei es on FridaY, goode hall, Toronto, who was in the em -
September Oth. 1The spor were held in ploy of Messrs, Dent & Thompson, of Mit-
the afternoo and the champ" nship cup was °hell, for soine)line, was last week sworn
won by A. artin; of the In Mute. In the in and enrolled ds a barrister-at-lawiand also
evening a co cert wae held i the town hall
at which a g od peogramme as given, the solicitor.
the priaes re distributed nd certificates Listowel, met with a painful aceident while
given to the ucceesfel ones.
i I handling a gun a few days ago which ac-
, —At, the sidencelof the . cidentally discharged,a portion el the charge,
Exeter, on t entering his foot.
loughby, G , —Miss Minnie Hay, of Listowel, a, talent -
was united i ed vocalistswho has been atudyint in Tor -
Wedding Iv Mr. J. M. bedeck, has returned to her
1
ride's parents,
the hoods of atrimony with
est daughter of li Snell. The
s a quiet one, nly the friends
'acting parties eing present
ouple will reside on Mr. Ether -
in Usborne.
;Miss Ida, el onto, durint the past few ...mont s, under
of thls eon home in Listowel.
The y ung t: —The frame dwelling of Mr. Alfred Chin-
ingtons far
,don on the westerly limit of the corporation
I —The fou of gt. Marys, was totally destroyed by fire '
last Friday. A detective chimney is sup-
posed to be the caese. The loss will be
about $500.
—At a special eneeting of the Quarterly
Board of the Methodist church, Mitchell,
an invitation was extended to Ilev,R. Whit-
ing, B. A., of Forest, to succeed Rev. Mr.
Holmes, whose term expires in June next
Mr, Whitting has accepted, subject to tbe
action of ,the conference.
—A very pretty ceremony took place on
the lawn in front of the residence of Mr,
Louis Capling, of South Easthope, on Wed-
nesday afternoon October e•hen his
third daughter, Miss Lavine, was linked in
the holy bonds of matrimony to Mr. George
McFarlane, of Shakespeare.
ih annual meet" g of the Lon- _
den Confer nee braneh of the Woman's
Missionary Society aesemb ed in North
street Methodist church, oderich, last
mas, as presi-
eetings were
day till There-
aeresting and
ber 2nd, Jas.,
e lot 17, concea-
ls after a brief
h this fall and
of death was
eceased had a
ere very sorry
the removal Of Mr. and Mrs. John
eela de 'from Wiregliam to Brantford,
ingham loses two Of its oldest and most
✓ speated residents: Mr. and Mrs. "Neel-
itiods have resided ii that town for nearly a -
find it more .e,onvenient as High Treasurer
of the Canadiani Oitier of Feresters, as the
head effice of the Order is situated in Brant-
-On Thursday ;evening, Oetober 6th,
John Young, a repident of Hartford, in
Hullett townshiP, for 15 years, died eie the
result of injuries received several weeks
ago, Whoa he was thrown out of a buggy.
He eaVes a 'wife, three boys and three
li
Mrs. , Bomberdk of Hay. Two of the sons
are in Manitoba. He was a Presbyterian,
and fhe remains were interred in Londea-
bore eemetery on Sunday.
—One evenipg not long ago, while Mr.
and Mrs. Dein* andthe ,Misses Madge, of
Usborne, six in all, were driving along the
6th concession Of Usborne, northward, they
met four youiti men walking . one of the
young men caught the line and' pulled the
horse into the ditch, upsetting the rig. The
occupante were thrown out, and received' a
eek, there being ab
t. Mrs. Burtue of
a, occupied the
y, t which subject
ital. al were taken
'Q Sunday eveni
en Morris, passe
nes aged 27 years.
d en threshing.
mo age of the lu
rge ircle of friends
he
ut '70
St, Th
hair.
both
p.
g, Oct
He h
heal
Cause
who
severe eh
jury to 0
Madge h
was eonsi
teller in 't
ham, received word last week that he had
been tran ferred teethe branch of the bank
at Winni egewh re he has received a pro-
motion, a
for his ne
was _tend
restauran
very enjoy
making, re
king up, Mrs. Doupe sustaining in -
e of her arms, while Miss Ethel
d her foot strained ; the buggy
erably damaged.
rowell K. Wilson, whp has been
e Bank of Hamilton; at Wing -
left
horn
ed a
by hi
n Saturday morning last
On Friday evening he
rewell supper at John's
friends in that town.- A
e was spent in speech-
-Abo 3 -p, . on Wednesday of last
week, Jo Ham' ton, of the Goderich or-
gan facto staff, bad the misfortune to have
fingers cut off with a jointer.
two of
The exac km -instances of the mishap can-
not be o ained, but it is supposed that
tbe machi a knot in the wood gave it jerk
that cauSe idami toe's hand to slip off the
piece arid n,e " ceetact with the jointer,
The un 0 unate an lost the second ahd
i,
g. iehael E ford, tr., died last, week
ption and was a patient
sufferer. ewes ears allege. Her maiden
Port Hope to Us the, wh re she had re-
sided fo o er thirty years, She was male
and de er wily res ected y her neighbors
and gre tl beloved by the members of her
on Sun y
every way.
ated wi h
to the do
church,
suitable ni
preache
was an abl
Lord." T
Smith.
—One of
township
afternoon, October
Deceased ed been
li
but it a °thing
he was linton,
as ever.' Sunday af
were vittl Eng about
In earlylffe, he wae
a rope ted' redide
dal vest thanksgiving ser -
St. J 's church, llolmesville,
Octob r 2nd, was a success in
iSeautif flowers, and was Vied
inton, endered excellent and
T sertrion, which was
exposi ion of the appropriate
w great is the goodnes of the
e servi was read by Rev. E. B.
uddenly eased away on Sunday
2nd, in the person of
lot the Bayfield line.
ailing slightly' of late,
rious, and on Saturday
eemingly about as well
moon he and his wife
the barnyard when he
t a moment's warning,
sailor, but he had been
t of that township for
—The residence of Mr. and Mrs. -Jame*
Boyd, of Mitchell, was the scene of a quiet
wedding on- Wednesday morning of last
week, -when theh eldest daughter. Miss
Annie, was married to Mr, Wm,. B. Fulton,
of Ellsworth, Michigan "in the presence of
only a few friends, by ilev. Mr. Holmes.
—One of the prettiest and haPpiest events
of the season was celebrated in St Patrick's
church, Kinkora, on Tuesday, September
27th, when Mr. John Stock, of Rosteck,and
Miss Mary Huck, of Ellice, were; in the
presenee of a few friends, united in the
holy bonds of marriage, Rev. Father O'Neill
performing the ceremony. ; -
—The oldest link that bound Stratford to
its pioneer past has been' severed by the
death, on Sunday, of Jobe A. McCarthy,
sr. It is 68 years ago since he -came to that
distriet—the earliest corner. He was for
many years chief constable in Stratford, and
was one of the moat familiar figures on the
streets of that city.
—Mrs. R. G. Hamilton, who has been
spending a month with her parent*, Mr. and
Mrs. Daniel McLaren, of St Marys, hate re-
turned to her home in Carmap Manitoba,
She was accompanied by Mrs. Vir.W.O.Mos-
crip's mother, Mrs, Hamilton, of Pearson,
Manitoba, who has been visiting friends in
Ontario for some time.
—James Bristow, of the Black Creek
cheese factory, has eecured the contract of
making the cheese arid batik for the Sob-
ringville Cheese and- Rater- Company, dur-
ing the coming year, There were twelve
applicants. Mr. Bristow has had many
years' experience, and has the reputation of
being a first-class cheese and butter maker,.
—Mr, and Mrs. Henry W. Page, of fit
Marys, have the deepest sympathy in the
death of their son, Harry Burton Page,
which took place on Friday, September
301h, after a lingering illness of over three
years, at the age of 22 years aed 3 months.
The funeral, which took place the following
Sunday afternoon, about 3 o'clock, from the
residence of his parents, was largely at-
-Mr. James McCarthy, after a month's --
illness, died at his late residence, St. Marys,
on Mondey, October 3n3. The deceased,
who was borhin Ireland in 1826, earne to
Canada about forty years ego, and -located
in London city. He married Miss Jane
Fitzpatrick, of Biddialph. For a number of
-yeses he lived in MeGillivray, and fourteen
years ago he removed to Se, . Marys. He
leaves a wife and farnily to mourn his loss.
—First Lieutenant; J. B. Bather, of the
33rd Michigan Regiment, whose home is in-
Cheyboygan, Michigan, and whose regiment
has recently returned home from Santiago
de Cuba arrived in St, Marys last week, on
a visit ec• his brothers; Messrs. F. E, and
Wm. Butcher, and his mother, Mrs... But-
eher. * He is on sixty days' furlough. He
had been very sick while down in the hot
south, aid is at present trying to recruit his
—Mrs, Brown (isee Miss Elder), of Mani-
teu, Manitoba, in company with her titter,
Mrs. Walter Thompson, of Mitchell, paid- a
short visit in Sebringville, lately, to their
old friends, Mr. and Mrs, John Pearson.
Mrs. Brown taught the school there for
several years, beginning in 1885, and sti
lives in the loving memory of her ol4pupi
and friends. She has prospered well since
she went west, and is now the owner and
manager of an eight hundred acre farm.
—A very pretty wedding took place on
Friday, September 30th, rt the remelt:Uwe of
Mr. George Wilhelm, of Poole, when his
eldest daughter Miss Minnie, was married
:to Mr. Adam Sipped, of Milverton. The
bride was very tastily attired in blue, with
lace trimmings, and Was assisted by her sis-
ter Miss Ida, as bridesmaid. Mr. Sipped's
brcither performed like duties for the bride-
groom. Rev. Mr. Finkbinner tied the nup-
tial knot Mr. and Mrs. Wilhelm will re-
side on a fine farm west of Milverton.