The Huron Expositor, 1906-01-12, Page 8U 0
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Ju the lines mention�dl
below w are showing , a
I
• fine assortmnt -and at
close prices.
You may find many pretty
and useful presents in
our store. Come an4, in-
spect our stobk of ,
Silver Plated Knives and Forks
Pocket and Table Cutlery -
Nickel Plated Tea Pots
Skates and -Hockey Sticks
Carpet Sweepers4,
Hanging Lamps
Rove Bale Now Going On
We are offeting _our- ate* of both now
end second hand Beeves et greatly reduced
wines. Come now aud secure s bargaiu.
pricea are low and goods ed. the
best.
01111131111Y & SMILEY;
SEAFORkit,
BOLE 'kkGENTS,
Hardware, StoiSanc Coal.,
DOMINION* BANK
HEAD OFFICE, TORONr10,
• Capital, Fully Paid U pl—S3,000,etio. 00
Reserve Fund and uns
ivi
• dded Profits r1S 3,634,000
Deposits by Public td8,700,000
Thai Assets $ 39,225,000
SEAFORTH. BRANCH,
Every faeility for th transacting of ti
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DISTRICT 31IAT'rER.
Read Stewart Bres. advertiseinents
on pages 3 and 6., • ,
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Ram Date. —A reecting of retire-
sentatives of the Canadian Trotting
,Circuit, was held at Stratford on '
Monday last, whrn the following
,dates were arranged for the coming
seaseri: Mitchell, May 24 ; New
garaburg, :June ' 5, 0, 7; London,
JIM° 12, -13. 14;-•15; Seaforth, June
20, 21, LiatoWel, June 26, 27, t8,
Stratford, Juin 2, 3, 4, Hamilton,
-july 10, 11, 12; Preston, /ray 16, 17;
Windsor, 23 to 28. With the ex-
ception of Mitchell, New Hamburg
and Preeton, all purses must be $400
or aggregate .that amount..
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Sunday School Entertainment.—
The annual r Ohristma.a eetertain-
Merit or the, Sunday school of the
First Presbyterian *March was held
on Friday evening 'last. An excel-
lent programme, Denudating of music,
recitations and a fancy drill was
given by the acholars and after that
Santa Claus came' in wheeling a
barrow full of -bags of candy. The
latter were distributed to the lit-
tle 01100 and big eines too, belonging
to the school.- The school mown was
nicely decorated and, the audience,
which filled the room to overflow-
ing, were delighted with theen-
tertainment,
or ;
The New Olerk.—At their first Treerartha, Winthrop ; D. of C., W.
meeting held on. Monday, tbe town J. „Suminerhill; .1seaturers,
ceuncil a.ppointed Mr. John A. Wil- F. Wr Soatlett, Wintreop and J. W.
son clerk and treasurer as slaccess- Marshall, Seaforth. •
or to lrfr, john.Bankin. Thselecting
Stook Sold.—Mr, Jr Johnston, of
Warkerville, ehipped la oar load of
thoroughbred Shorthorn Dottie from ,
Seaforth Station on Wednesday, all -I
of the animals ;having been pur-
chased in. this vicinitte THe purchas-
ed from Mews. A. 8, j. Broadfoot,
Tuckersmith, their , imported stock,
bull, two heifers and ,two young
bulls ; from Mr. Jams Mointeak of
the Mill road, a cow nd two heifer's
and from the Messrs Elcoat, of the
West 'end, a oow, I calf and two
young ibulls. They I were all very '
fine yming -animaltel—Messrs. Robt.
Charters & ,Sens alro amid to Mr.
James Anderson, of the 5th apnoea-
%fon of MoKillop, a very good. sow ,
en. ca . or erne Seem to be n
good demand this season. t
Orange Meeting.—The District O»
ange Ledge, of Hullett, met in the
orange hall, Seaferth, on Xuesclay
afternoon, the 9thtsinst. Represen-
tatives were ptesent from iflinton,
Summerhill, Winthrop and Seaforth
and , a number, of risiting ibrethree
th.
The reports from e various lodges
show the district to *e in a prosper-
ous condition. The officers elected
. for the ensuing year are as follows
D. Jit, W., G. Smith, Clinton; IR D.
M.; 'John Montgomery, Seaforth,
chapIabe, C. ,Lowety, Suentnethill ; we-
1 : eording secretalhtreasurer, Wm. W. 3. Kinney, of Winthrep ; fine cial secretary., I.
Welsh Seaf
vera1 »anlnng onin
Collations made on all -points in Canada
sad abroad.
• Adva.noes made to Famine. Special at.
elation paid to the, colleetioe of Bale Notes.
SAVINGS BANK..
Deposits of $1.00 and upwards received,
end interest paid or added June 30th and
Deeember 3JSt. Wittdrawels may be
made at any
•_ A. E. GIBSON,
Manager.
13., HAYS, SoliciAor
James Viatson)
c
Success r to W. N. Watson
NORTH MAIN l ST., SfAFORTH.r
General Fire. f.life and Amident briar-
ance agent, Real' Estate arid Loan Agent.
Dealer in drone:lass family and Manufac-
turing Sevdng Menhines 'and Greece Separ-
atoreeviz.: i••
,•
• . New Raymond and White Sewing,
Machines andNational Greani Sep-] '
orator in three sizes
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Also sewing Machine needles, oil, attach-
ments, repaint end sundries for all kinds of
tewing machines. Prices right and ma -
*Ahem fully guar,anteed, /
JAMES WATSON,
asnranoe Agent, and dealer. in Sewing IJachine.
•suid Bloycle.e. North Msin stret, Seaforihi •
day vcnng. The f era1 takes
place from the =rest 01100 of Mrs,
reeorg'aicc Gndr3rioh street,
this, Veiday, afternooi at 2.30 -
eleek to the, Maitlaidbenk come-
tery.
•
Mr. Wilson for this important posi-1 Adieu' Meeting- a the shareholders of the
Seitforth Turf Club mill be held on MondaY even-
tioh the council have inane a good
choice. Mr. Wilson is thoroughly
competent and well _qualified for
the position. He also has tebe advant-
age of considerable municipal ex -
mutts settled efore that date. . H. Willis sole
ing, January 22nd i» the Town'A I' t
a Hall. arge a .
tendance is requested. M, Broderick, Seoretar• y.
; ! , - 1987-2
Will our customers kindly favor us with a settle-
ment of account durin V the next few days. We be-
gin stook-takin% on Fia ruary 1st, and desire all an
perience, having served in ,the ()elm-. ii
, so, agent for George A. Slater sho s 1 ;
fo eyor for tivo years,. We congratu- Dodd shoe f ladi e nienanf °thY
s et es n Seaforth. 1987-1
oil for several terms and was 1
tete both the council and Met -Wilson FOR, SALE.—Cottage, eight rooms, cellar, hard
and ROM water, modern stable and driving &led, core
on the appointinent and ,we are mire ner James and William Streets. Apply at residence.
19117x2
SEATINO.—The Palace Rink will be formally op.
ened-for f4lcating this Friday night, The band, will
be in attendanceabort; open at 730, skatingto
commence at8 o'cloek. Admission 15e and 10e.
19874
Lady Nairn CampSons of Scotland, are affording
MYSSOS Lareasse, Seafor the to Ilea. the publie aereat ritusical treat M Cardno's Hall next
ramaii ..•1=1 mi,11
Firth -Eaton
COMBINATION
' Have been en,c,oaged by the Sons of Scot..
. • land, 8:Worth, to appear in
CARDNO'S HALL, SEAFORTH
he evening of --
TUESDAY, JANUARY'leth 'OS
he -will prove a worthy suceessor to
those who have gone ,before.
Travellers.-- The fallowing were
ticketed to distant parts by Stew-
art Bros., C. P. B. ageing, Seaforth:
icine Hat ; Kr. and Mrs. Fulton and' Tuesday evening. Come and hear the Firth-Laton
Combinationr
.
daughter, to their home ean Seattle, 1987-1
I am l king f A, Y i g' storeto bii - mv tea
Washington 'Territory ; Christopher and mg: Theo;e4 hOlikelengs tliebest inSeitiortli.
1984.tt
Dr, Ovens, eye and ear surgeon will be at the Corn -
1121,1'4'10 hotel, Seaforth, the first Wednesday in each
moiith,floin 1 t 8 p. rn. C t ra t, eqnlnt, fail-
' ing eyesight, deafness, nasal catarrh treated and
distant points this week by "WaSom- glasses properly fitted. Next visit Wednesday, Web.
erville, Gdr.R. town agent e -wee, ruitry 7th. 11.183-tf
KOhOe to Toledo; Ohio ; John Fergie- • WII0 WANTS POSTS ?—tlood round osts for
Dale,• jr Hullett, to' Snotvflake,
hlonitoba ; John Gray, Walton, to
Edmonton, Alberta.
—The following were ticketed to
son to New York ;
and little son, of T1
Cohces; N.Y.; Mr.
et. r 0 4 ro 19$1xled
g 1 amestown. •
;
Shea, Elibbert, to oaten; X188 Our aecounts (Ii•ire, 12 now re I Call,
'Edra
non
ars. A. D. Seat istet. wee un re( si t. , •seven hundredt.
ornton Ha•ll, to i)nunterjo''7111j&to V Inches at the map end. Also a
•The prts are all drawn oat
°ht. Arrastrong, on a gravel road,11 itnuil
to Frank C. W i 1 t".1nort i of Jainestown.:, AIP
to Willow Cit • y, Nor dIt.
Rae Diakson to Edmonton; M C i h tlitt:toney, et t e apie 1.,e,all 3.:.itore. ' As i;'11 164! a-
,
Try Charlie TIM 4 hand laundry, Seaforth, f4 nice
Margaret -Fortune to Duluth, work. Always giv `satisfaetion. • Clothes called for
of 3. G. Crieh, to. Boston ;*,iirfiss 1.44
. • and delivered. C arges reasonable. Laundry, two
•'
A. Treat. --The members of Lad doors south of Reil & Wilson's -hardware store, Sea-
.
WANTED,—Choi ,e roll butter, 250' new laidegge,
30e ; 85.0o cash to ' No. 1 mink ; clearing sale of
dress geo(bifurs, e G. E. Ring, Wingham.
Y forth, 11163-tf.
Nairn Camp, Sone of Scotland, have
furnished the people of Seaferth
and vicinity with several musical
and literary, treats and they have
another promised for next Tuesdey
erening in e Cardno's hall. It was
under their it ens -Aces that the. eel-
ebrate.d Jeseie McLaughlin appeared
here first and on that occasion the
Music Music Music,
‘[
Nothing doer more to make home en-
.
joeable. It helps to eneertain and givea
pleasure to one and all.
Oer stook consists of Pianies. Organs,
Grophophonee Violins, Mandolins, Mouth
Organs and almosteveryehing in the Mutie
cal line.
Sheet Mink, all popular pieces at Z5°;
also the beet editions at 100
Nothing makes a nicer pr more enjoyable
Present than a roll of good music.
Singer, New Williams and National S
Ing Machines. •
Call and beer some of due music.
L M. Baldwin &
'ISEAFORTH.
i- dealers in
MUM!, Organs,' Graphaphones, Sewing
Mathieu, Needles and Oil.
,
Fantik Gr- pS and
•
•
Children's Photos
public favored them with on ina-
Menge house and. they iere not (die-
appointed. We look for eimilar
re-
sults on next Tuesday. alight When
• •The Firth -Eaton combination ill
give one of their versatile -and pop-
ular entertahunente. Lady Nairn.
Camp always look for tbe best that
is,. attailable' and the • people may
• trust them once more and _they will
not be diseppoilated. The Toronto
• Globe says: "Mr. Firth is an artist
of high merit, possessing a -fine
bariton voice."
eivi
Are a Specialty with me We do the
kind of wok you will be pleated with.
We have‘ixceptional facilitiesiormake
ing family greups and children's photoe.
• Goma in and see .
••-
• Picture Framing and Moulding,.
JACKSON BROS Seaforth.
•rTRATFOR.1). nrr ART°.
• Do you want a good position in the
Commercial World' The surest and
shortest) road is via this school. We
give& course of training that is nob 'fur-
• passed by any Businese Clollege in Can-
ada. We give individual instruction,
therefore you may enter at any time.
Write for free catalogue and get full
par tioulars.
Emotx & MoLACHLAN, Principals
IN OUR WINDOW
We show the fellow -lug
LEFTOVERS
bought especially for the Christmas trade.
• 2 Silver Cloth Brushes
2 Silver Military Brushes
1 Silver Efair Brush
• 2 Silver Combs
And we have also a numb.of smeller ell-
' -ver noveltier. Their quality and beauty
have not deteriorated in the week's interval,
• bet there will be 25 per mete off the price.
No need of our throwing off alltne profit
off them for there will be birthdays and all
aorte of occasions to markeb them, but we
want to celebrate our, biggeat Christmas
Season by showing a clean sweep of all the
trerietmas goodie
Ijohrl Buigeri
Jewe'Her, - - Seaforth
• MarriageLicensee ,issued.
Marriage of Mi. John ifairley.—
The Exeter Times of last week- thas
the lollowine witth reference t o the
tiaarriage of Mr. john Wairley, form-
erly of Seaforth and Miss Adelaide
jacket", of Usborne a.nd, -a gradu-
'ate of the Goderidi Collegiate. In-
stitute and. Model sehoole n very
happy event was celebrated at tbe
home of tbe bride's mother on Wed-
nesday, December 27th, when Mins
Adelaide Victoria, daughter of the
late William Jackett, was united in
marriage . to Mr. john A. Fairle,y,
of Innisfali, Alberta.. The ceremony
was performed by the ilfev. W. M.
Martin; only the very near rela-
tives being present. After a dainty
repast was served Mr. land Mrs.
Feirley left on the evening train
en route for their new home, via
Chicago, St. Paul and 'Edmonton.
The bride's going away gown ,was
navy blue broadclotb with bat to
metch and Permian lamb- teat with
mink trimmings. Mrs. Fairley Was
'former teacher in tbe Exeter nide:
tic feriae' and has many friends here
with where we join, in very hest
wishes' for many years of wedded
happiness."
-- —
Death of Miss Dorrance.—A tele-
gram was received • by the friends
here On Monday last, announcing
-the 'death of Miss Sarah 'Dorrence,,
winch took place at Ithe Indien in-
dustrial Soho-ol, near 'Regina, Sailen
atchewan, on Sunday evening. dries'
Dorrance was a -.daughter of 'the late
George Dorrance, and a sister of
.Messri. Joseph and James Dorrance.
of MeKillop. She tad beep a mind-,
ern of Seaforth for several. years ripe -
fore going to Regina last spring to
take' a position as instructor in the
Indian Industrial .3011001 -there. She
was greatly interested in her week
in tbe institution and was admir-
ably qualified for it and was belove
• ed by her pupils and esteemed by her
fellow instructors. She bad been
about six weeks. Her- illness was
knot* to her friends here, but it
was not thought to be 'serious tau-
nt about two .weeks ago, when her
sister in Toronto went to Regina to
be with her and if p,ossible to take
lier home. But when she got there
she found her in such a condition
that it was 'impossible to remove (her
and the end came sooner than was
eepected. The deceasedwas of a
kindly, cheerful disposition and was
much beloved by all who enjoyed her
acquaintance, and the annwancement
of her death came as a severe tshock
• to her many friends here. She was a
faithful and consistent 'worker for
the Master, and was zealous for
every good cause. She was or sev-
eral rear e a ealued teacherin the
Presbyterian Sabbath scheol here
and. took an aetive interest in all de-
partments of churolt work, frhe re-
mains have been brought .home' for
interment and arrived here Thurs-
193741
, Veed fey Sale. -0 Ames.' mill feed for gale at the
Seaforth Oatmeal Mills. Walter Thomson & Son,
Lindted. 19824f
• (101.1) MEDAL LOST.—Lost between Seaforth
Town and Grieve's bridge, 2dCli11O9 on fiatur.
(lay, January Oth, a rold medal, engrave( . The find-
er wilt be rewarded vn leaving' A at Tnz Exeosvroz
OseicZy Seaforth. 1097x1
Pratt's Stock 1'wxI is the best • and oldest on the
market, try it. For isale a the Maple Leaf Store.
P. Dill, Sentorth. 1986 tf
REPAIRING NEATLY DONE. • Eyes tested free
• by it. MaNaught, Jeikeler, Seaforth. 1687-tf
A -NUMBER OF YOUNG PIGS FOR SALE, Ap-
ply ao .Lot 20, Concession et Teekersinith. (1. Me-
oavin, 19S7x1
• iVANTED.—Fout good blanket weavers alge four
girls for knitting. Sykes & Ainsley ;Manufacturing
CompanY,Limited, Olen Williams. 1087 -ti
Comfortable dwelling house in good locality in Sea
forth to 1081,orfor 11tLlt. Immediate possesSzon ean
be given. Apply to R. S. Hays, &Worth. 1974-tf
Rooms to Rent.— wo Suites of rooms to rent in the
Cady Nock. Apply to Adam Hays, Seaforth
• ' - 1980:4
Thitter,eggs, and dried. apples wanted et the
• Maple Leaf store. I' Dill, Seatorth. •1980.tt
. The Town C uncil.—T‘he newly jet-
ected council kfiet for organization
on Mon,day orenoon. The Mayor
and members of counicil having
signed the nec4tssny declarations of
qualificationt ok their seats. Mr.
John A: Wilsoi was appointed clerk
and treasure ., The Mayor and
Messrs. Greig nd Smiley wero„ ap-
pointed •a cornrnittce to select ,the
etandieg committees for the- yeer.
The council adjourned tnaitil the ,ev-
ening.—At the evening meetingw all
, the town effic rs of the, past year
• were re-a,ppoin ed at the -same sal-
aries and with he same eleties. The
time" for the p yrnent of taxes twas
extended until 1ani1ay, February 12.
Mr. W. • Sem mile was annou▪ ated
auditor for the council the second
aud'tor to be et appointed by the
3/
Ma. or. Messrs John Shine, Sidney
Johhs and, elegies McMichael were
appointed fenee viewers. The clerk's
salary was fine at iS325 and the eat-
ery for treasu er, the same as test
'year, viz., $125 malting $450 in till.
1 The Crescent 0 ub asked for the Iuse
- of the town .1). 11 in which to hold
their' periodic 1 dances. The eaat-
• ter was referi ed to the property
committee. Th following were ap-
pointed to the standing committees
• for the year as recommended by the
- selecting come ittee ; • Finance, —
3,ressrs. MaC Ilum, Muedie add
Greig. -Street ,--rifessre. Broderick.
Smiley . and, Et nchley. Property, —
Messrs. Smiley, Murdie and Broder-
ick. Fire andWater,—Messrs. Greig,
Hinchley an °Curium, Charity,—
• The Mayor an4 Mr. Broderick, Ac-
counts to the imo.mnt of $277 were
passed and the couneil adjourned un-
til Thursday ight. ,
l •
! • Egmondville Church.—The annual
meeting of th4l Egraceadville Con-
• gregation was held on January 3r4
And although he weather was very
unpleasant tbe waa a good attend-
ance present. A1l the reporEs show-
ed a marked advance over any prev-
ious year. ,krh treasurer's report
'showed a Burp us on hand of $119.
The report siowed a considerable
adva.nse over , he previous year. Ac-
cording to the report of the session,
28 were added to the membership,
whilst 20 were removed by death and
certificate. The present member-
ship is 324. At the close of the
meeting it was unanimously agreed.
to increase the pastor's salary by
$100; the organist's salary by .$25;
the caretaker' e salary by $10,; end
to give a gift of $50 to the pastor's
wife, and $251° to the tr /Irene -
The nalf-year meeting of he Eg-
znandville Yong People's Society
Christian End. av-or' was held on De-
cember- 27th, ernien the following of-
fioers were elected for the ensuing
1 ,
W. FRAN0I11 FIRTH, Baritone,
MAZIE JA0103014, Soprano. Stleoeseor to Hamilton & Kerslake 04th
S. HOMER, EATON, Impersonatm.
These true, relined and clever artiota are tho
very highemt order in their class and' the people of
Seaforth and surrounding country will miss a treat
who do not bear them, as the press notieee where
they time appeared this Sealiell have nothing but
good things to say of them.
TIGICETS/15 (lents and 25 cents.
Reserved Heat plan opens] at Aberhart's drug atore
on Saturday, January lrelth, at. 12 o'elook. Meow°
your tiekets early es there is sure to be a rush as 35
cents for reserved seats is something unheard of for
a concert of this eines.
THOS. RICHARDSON, See'y 8, 0. H.
JUST RECEIVED AlsIOTHER CAR.
LOAD OF FINE SALT. TII18 SAT
18 DEfOND DOUBT THE FINEST
SALT F011 TABLE "usp, FOR CIURING
MEAT AND FOR SALTING BUTTER,
Or ANY SALT MANIi/FACTURED 11‘i
CANADA.
Our
Business R
Tacked Up rears Ago
Continues Unbroke
T.qhermorel Oaf
is never lacking
here,
W. E. Kerslake,
ietz&VIIIIMNANWIffe
term: Honorary reresident, Bev.
Neil Shaw, president, Mr. George
Eberhart ; viee-nresident, Mr. john
MoNay ; treesurer, Miss .0harlotte
Porter, secretary, Miss Harriet
Meson; organist, Miss Ella Chesney.
It was agreed tbat the money praised
for missions during the) year 'be giv-
en to the Knox Oolleo Missionary
Society.—A meeting was held in tthe
Egmondville church. on December
27th,
27th,- to organize a Mission Bande,
It was decided to call the lband," The
Graham Mission Band,* in memory
of the late Rev. 'Wm. Graham, the
first. pastor of • the congregation,
also that the °Wed of the band he'
- to work for both Home and !Foreign
Missions. Tne following officers
were eleeted: President, Mrs. (Rev.)
N. Shaw, let vice, Mirs Maggie Char-
ters, 2nd yiee, Miss Rena. McKenzie;
secretary, • Mien Mamie Chesney ;
treasurer, Miss Bella. Monk; organ-
ists,Misses Harriet Mason and Nettie
Chesneei. The -number of members
enrolled. was 23.—The annual mmt-
ing of the Egraondville branch of
the Bible Society was held on Decem-
ber 27th. The •report alliewed that
$59.69 had been sent to the 113ible
Society. The following officers evere
elected for the coming year: Pres-
ident, Xi,' John MoNay, ; Vice-presi-
dentt Mise Charlotte Porter; eeere-
tary-treasurer. Miss Tena McTav-
ish.
Local Briefs, --All .the license com-
missioners for, the three ridings of
Huron have been re -appointed for
the coming year.—Rev. Mr. Shaw
preached in thesPresbyterian dherch
last Sabbath, 'morning, Rey. Mr.,
Larkin preaching in the Eginond-
ville church. •Next Sabbath Rev.
Mr Larkin conducts anniversary ser-
• vices in Myth Presbyterian church
• and Rev. Dr._ McLean preaches in
Seaforth.—Mr. Robert Devereux,
who was in Chicago, waiting on his
• brother there, M. D. Devereux, who
W48 so seriously - injured- by his
horse running away, returned home
last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. D. Dev-
ereux returned with him and are
now staying at the parental home
of Mr. 'and Mrs; John Devereux, sr.
, We are pleased to learn that Mr,
Devereux is recovering.—Mr. Chas.
Sperling, who has been in Carberry
for several years, is home on a visit
• t� his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George
Sparling.—Mr. David • Chesney, of
Crystal City, Manitoba, has been
here for a couple of sneaks visiting
xelitive& and old friends. He looks
as though thewest agreed with hien
—Messrs. john and James Staples
• have purchased Ithe barbering and
1 cigar business • of Mr. Si, Jordan,
• next to tbe postoffice and took nos-
,
session on Monday. They are both
• smart youhg men and good berbers
and Should be able to make things
• go—Mr. W. 3. Brownlee, who is em-
. 'Jived in the T. Eaton store, fro -
1 mato, returned on Monday after a
. twO weeks' visit to his father, Mr.
George Brownlee, ofeTutkersmith.—
eMiss May Lockhaire, daugbter of
Mr. James Lockhart, of McKillop,
I has gape on -a month's visit to
friends in Toronto and Aurora.—In
the paragraph in • our last issue
anent. the Horticultural society, we
were • in some unaccountable way
; made to say that the membership .fee
• was two dollars. What we should
have said ann whet is the (fact, is
that the membership fee is only one
• dollar, the same as always.—The
• storm of Saturday and Sunday last
• spoiled the roads and just now
there is neither good sleighing nor
wheeling, there being alternately
big drifts and bare places.—Mr. and
Mrs. John Sykes, of .Glen Williams,
were guests at Mrs. Knox's, Her-
purheye this dreek.—Miss &isle C.
Cole hasreturned to her honae in
, Southampton after an enjoyable ;vis-
it with her sister, Mrs. P. W. Toor.
—This being the week of prayer the
Methodists and Presbyterians held
union meetings in the Presbyterian
* ehurch on Wedneeiday evening and
in the Methodist oburch on Thurs-
day everting. The former meeting
i Was addxfessed by Rev. ,Mr. Birks
I and the latter. by Rev. Mr. ,Larkin.
1 —Dr. Oliver Groves, who .spent a
few days with Mr. and Mrs. ins. W.
; Toor has returned to his home an
Rooliester, N. Y.—There will be a
; very interesting _exhibition Of mov-
ing pictures' 'ender the auspices of
the Salvation Army in .the town hall
, this, Friday evening.—Mrs.
Carder and daughter, Miss Edna, of
Illyth, were ikere for a couple of
i days visiting friends.—Mr. Fred
Morrison, ot Lowell, Massachusetts,
1 and brother of Mrs. John Dodds, of
Ha,rpurhey, is here this week- visit-
ing relatives and friends. It is
six ,years -.since Mr. Morrison left
here and this is his first vieit home.
r —Mr. and Mrs. George Habkirk, of
1 McKillop, have returned from a two
1 weeks' visit with frien4s near Dur-
ham.—Mrs. (Dr.) Ball, of Toronto
was -the guest of Mrs. W. D. errigtit
. this week.—Mrs. Hargan, of rnger-
soli is here the guest of Mrs. George
Dorranee. She mule to attend the
funeral of her sistenrMise Dorrance.
telegram informing him that his
wife was ill and had to be eemoved
hurried ilia return.—The Palace
to the !hospital in iCillarneyk ThiEj
Rink will be forzaally open for
skating, this, Friday, evenirig, when
the band will play —The sincere
sympathy of many , friends will be
extended to 'Mrs. (tr.) McGinnis in
the sad bereavemen that has °Vier -
taken her, in the death of tier fath-
er, orndr. Daniel Ortfanoney, of Simcoe.
-Which took place 611 Tuesday lest,
after an illness of pnly e few days.
—The curlers enjoyed 'their first
game of the season on Wednesday.
—Vistrict Deputy hemas liraser,
of Brumfield, installed the officers
of Fidelity Lodge of Oddfellows, on
Wednesday evening. He was assist-
ed by Messrs. Jr lirtedock and 3. G.
Kaiser,—Mr. W. D.1Bright was giv-
en a very handsome- and suitable
New Years present by the Methedist
Sabbath school, of which he is sup-
erintendent. It Was a ha.ndsoree
and luxurious Morels rookin,g` chair.
—There will be ei meeting of the
Seaforth branch of the Bible Society
in the Methodist o urch on Tuesday
Mr.
evening next at 8 'clock to he one
dressed by Rev. r. Berry,. of St,
Thomas' church. An in sympathy
with this good work are cordially
invited to attend this Meet bag.—
Miss Miller, of Virden, Manitoba is
visiting Mrs. Arch. Scott —ass 171711 -
son, of Barrie, as i here with her
mutt, Mrs. Janice Scott. --15r. Tyer-
man has been elebted to the ides-
katchewari Legislature for the oon-
• stituency of Prince lAlbert, by a ma-
jority of 95. The dhotor is a Liberal
and a nephew og ! Messrs. Andrew'
and Joseph Tyermen, of Seaforth.--1
Miss- Lizzie Smith', who hoe been
spending tbe past three months at
Ocean Sprang, Mies., has returned
borne..
A Liberal Congregatiion.—The fol-
lowing paragraph, 'wbich we take
from last week's Preebyteriane will
be of interest to a. good many et our
readers, as the pastor named iee well
known to many of them, his estim-
able wife being the only daughter of
the tate Rev. Dr. %Donald, and he
having been an as istant pastor of
the Seaforth Pres yteriaa churoh
during the ineunib ncy, of Dr. Mc --
McDonald: "On he anniversary
Sunday of St. Panil's church, Bran-
don, Manitoba, Rev, Mr. Diokie, the
pastor, stated thai `since the open-
ing of the new chuxch, four years
aro, $6,056 had been raised for be-
nevolent purposes, ' and e42,514- for
all purposes, and 'asked, on behalf
kt
of the managers, '1,500. The con-
gregation put on he plate $1,700.
1 Annual Meeting. — The annual
meeting of the =endears of the Tuck-
ersmith Itranoh Agrioultaral Soci-
ety was held in the coulee -11 trowel
Seaforth, on Wednesday Last. • Tli.,;•
treasurer's report showed that the
receipts for the year amounted to -
$934 :wed the disbersements $1,003,
leaving a balance dee the treasurer
of $103. The following officers were
cleated for the current year: -N.
Broderick, president; J. F. Daly,vice
president ; direct orei D. Fethering-
hare, Wm. Charters,1Alex- Broadfoot,
Taekeremith; Jas.Ca,rlin,. Jas.Evans.
John MoDowelrirfoKillop; Thos. Mc-
Millan, J.MeEwen, Girwinejr., Hul-
lett. Messrs. A. Yo:u.lag-and W. Som-
erville were appointed auditors. The
folloeving were aptiointed honorary
directors: Jas. Dien. Geo. Chesney,
Geo. Whiteley , and ! Thos. Stephens,
Seaforth; Jas. S. Smith, Sohn G.
• Grieve and Areh. McGregor; McKil-
lop; G. E. Gresetveli, J. B. MoLean;
Roleert Charters and Geo. Dale,Tuck-
ersmith ; Wm. Rime, C. McGregor
and Jas. G. McMichael, Hullett. It
was decided to hold the fall (show on
Thursday aind Friday!, Septereber 21st
and 22nd. Mr. Roil Charters, the
retiring president a naounceel his in-
tention to offer a liberal malt pre-
mium. to the person . securing the
largest numbeer cif I new meMbers.
The membership hat this year should
go up to six hundred. ,
1 Hockey.—The Seaforth hockeyteam
played. their first game in the run -
ter series in London On 'Friday even-
itig. The game resulted, in a vice
tory for London sbyt 10 goals to 3..
Under, • the circumstances the Sea -
forth boys made a particularly good
showbag. Up to .the time of the
,march they had had no place to
practice and as a, consequence were
not bl shape to teckle a stroog team
, like London, who )eve had ice for
some weeks. °Eve n 'laboring under
this disadvantage,ourboys at times
made things intertsting fax the
, Londoners. It was iti theefirst hair
• before Seaforth hall got down to
work that London' got _their lead,
scoring six geeld to , Seaforth's
none. In the second half the hen -
ore were even, the score being four
to three Lii London's favor, The Sea -
forth boys have the makings of a
good team and • befor the season is
out will neake the b at of them go.
—The first homeeg me in the jun-
ior series was played on the aink
here, on Tuesday e+aing -last, be-
tween Clinton and Seeforth. It was,
In fait, a ,double event,the opening
of the rink and the first igame.
There was a big crowd lout and ev-
ery person seemed i iaigbier !pleased
with the rink. The laccomraodation
for speotators is of tile best and tie
light is good: Thengame itself was
quite interesting and; exciting. Both
teams showed a littld green in com-
18
but they en de fun for at in
nerrt
• —Mrs. West, of Mobile, Alabama, is individual play and Zinger. (The game
• here just now visiting her parents, 1 was a see -saw one until near t
Mr. and Mtn. A. Cardnoe-Mrs. W. last when the Seaforth boas drew
• Mforaseeodme Nwvheekalsaiss bsleiegnhtslyeiliomupslryoveilal . _to even up. In the ifirst half Sea-,
ahead and the visit* were unable
although still ' not past the danger forth soored first but iGlinton Wenn-
• point.—Messrs. d'rank and LervY ed, then Seaforth again and before
ItIoNab, of Cleveland, Ohio, are vis- time was up Clinton had again tied.
iting their uncle,-Mr.JohnlIcNaleand
Miss Olive Crawford, of Dungan- In the second half the borne players
started the scoring but Clinton
non, is, visiting the Misses MoNabtied again, then Seaforth enaed the
—Mr. Robert Hawtb,orne, of BO- scoring by putting ih two more in
mondville, who has been laid up eev- succession, thus leaving the score
eral weeks with a severe attack or 5 to 3 in favor of Seaforth. The
rheumatism, is now sufficiently re- Seaforth team was ae-followse Goal,
covered to get down town. --Messrs. •A. Westcott, point, J. Case; cover
Wellington and John Barbour, who point, 3, McKenzie ; firwards, C.
were here visiting their mother, sills, D. Stoddart, T1. &Dithers and
who is still ill, left for their home 1 G. Ite‘ves.
- ..i.n Manitoba. this week. There is
a third brother here no*. 4While Rosid Stewart Bros.1 advertieements
here John Barbour received a on pages 3 and 6, I
-Ste elneeleer
Still
e Wind-up comes
s and Ends
hi hill Bia,St
Saturday
Night .
Ju.st two more days for you
to take advantage of the
GREATER VALUE WING
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The remainder of the
goods on sale, together
with additional lots of fresh
merchandise, are !offered
for to -day and. to morro
at greater price reductions
than ever.
Friday flit Saturda
will sea the -Climax of
Value Giving.
It is better
001126 thairt t�
and have regrets.
vf
_
••••., ISO at.°
itnsliu that
-Utitierwear—T
iessell the amo
Of Home Sewing for SprinzIJ .
AINTINESS, Refinement, Ample Proportion;
. Good Materials, Neat Sewing—all the merits
of lioniellade Garments—these are the
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features first recognised in the issortments e 0/meats that are
here on sale at reduced prices. •
.A.Itiiough the prices quoted below seem :tittle, he gar-
ments they repreient were not made to ,simply eateh careless
eyes. They will meet the favor of discerning buyers, whom
they wil4 bring back enthusiastically later on for like values,
The Prices Underneath Constitute Sim
—Reductions
Under 39c, 69c Night' 50e, 13
Skirts 89c, $1.19 Gowns 8
Priced at $1 50 Priced a
Corset 19c, 29
Covers 40c, 69c
Priced at • 89c
Chemises
Dra,wers 19c,
Priced 40e,
89c 9c
et
Infants' Flannelette
Slips in
White, Pink, Blue
690
Children's White
Dre&es—ages
on, two & three yrs.,
750, $1 $1.25, 1,50
Infants White
cambric
69c,
69c, 78c, 89c
1 50, A..00
$e2.50, $2075
Infants White
ICashmere Bo
2 Special Li
$2.25 —
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