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CLINTON,LIN1ONT.,,
FRIDAY, FEA R.18, 1887.
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ROMER; �oL�> ,
'PERAf".1,50 Per Apnµm In advgpee
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McKILLOP.
DAYPIRLD.
line, on Saturday evening at 7 p. m. ; all
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young men of town..who heard the Rev.
but she is' some be'. ter again, as. is hls0
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DEATH, -Mr, John Dq)ger, sr., of the
BROKEN.- Mrs. Richards, an elderly
electors ought to attend these meetings and
MARRIAtiF.a.—Dougall Turner, former-
E. R, Young .preach Irere last Sunday
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Alex, Robertson, of Fast 'Wawanosli, -Who
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2nd con,,, died. on Monday evening last,
lady near here, fell on the ice about two
Judge for themselves,
' ly of Blyth, but recently living In Hgm11-
morning, thought they would hike to hear
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has been ill for over two weeks. A. Tay '.
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and was buried in Harpurhey cemetery,on
weeks ago, and broke her leg a few dhchea
Lou, took to himself a wife last week, and
him again and accordingly drove to 01 in.
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for is receiving piles of crew goods., already
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Wed>iesday. He was ens of the oldest
above the ankle. She is doing as well as
raTANLIs> .
COUNCIL.-Coaneil the 12th at one
he did not let us avow, either. Just like
ton in time for evening service. Tbey
he [- shipping butter and eggs to Toronto, -
Bettlere Of tits township,and his remains
wer� followed to theirset resting place,
could be expected, and the doctor thinks met on
she will be able to be around again in a ' o'clock. All membyra present. Reevo in lik'
ilio rest, -for Dave Cowan went arta did
likewise, on Wednesday evening, when
started early ill tits afternoon as the pro-
pelling power secured was not that of a
by a large number of hie friends and
few weeks.
chair. Minutes of previous meeting read and
The following motions were parsed:
air. McLean tied the Gordon knot be-
dexter, but however, we understand that
r1UNHITI-NE.
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neighbors, all of whom had held him in
RAILWAY AFFAIRS. -A public meeting
paesed.
That Win. Militie's tender for cedar be so .
tween biro and kits,,. Parker we wish oil
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the had no difficulty in,,getting to Olin-
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SA,rs.-Auction sales were carried oil
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great esteem.
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of the ratepayers of Bayfield and -A inity
Wednesday
cepted. I'hatthe-tomier-ef Seaforth ,San for.
su.ci:ess, Dave. And a he f -m-runs, for .
W. Kreighling also committed a like
ton .and arrived there in good time. On
the return trip they quite a b rulky
here by Mr. I. iiooerson, on Tuesday and
Wednesday of last wee1, for the purpose
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COLBUALNZ.
was held in the town hall on
last, to take Into consideration the best
printing be accepted. Tbat'flte anditor's re.
port be accepted and passed and that the
deed; this time a lady from Listowel was
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thad
time and we wonder ,how they enjoyed.
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of disposing of a portion of the stock of
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MASONIC. --C. McLellan, of Stratford,
means to be taken to secure railway faeili-
clerk be inaVrioted to bavc 50 copies printed,
the fortunate person.
walking the'gieatei par•!;•of the -qay home,
furniture which he #lad on band. Some -
District Deputy Grand Master,of District
No. 4, A. F. & A. M., paid his official
ties. The reeve Mr. John Pollock was
and distributed. That an order be drawn on
the treasurer for $10 to auditors. That
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NUAL �MVETIvu.-The annual meet.
Jr good bargains were given, and certain ar-
11AURCH.-Last Sunday morning the
titles purchased by. ,,case of our young 4
visit to Morning Star Lodge. on the 2nd
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elected chairman of the meeting and H.
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W. Erwin gicted as secretary. Alex.
pay
McLean Bros, be aid the sum of two dollars
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ing of the Blyth branch of the Women's
Foreign
pulpit of the Methodist church was occu-
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Pied by tile Rev. Egerton Young,
men, aroused peculiar suspicion *a th0 .. •�
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'last. ; he highly complimented the officers
gn their probcieney, and installed the of-
tYrain ger, Dr. Nichol T. J. Alai G, lit
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for advar.ising. The Council than.adjnureed
a iu on SatuGEu , Mti oh t t 1
n Mission Society, in connection
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with 5r. Aodrow a Presbyterian
and in the evening
the the
by the Rev, 11'Ir,
part of theapectators.
Co$CE4T. The Forrester',,
ficerS for the present year.'
Hewson, and Rev. Air,Hodgina, in accord-
Saes with the munici al eouhcil were a -
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o'clocto-mek
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was heti Tuesday afternoon. an was
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Barnabyy, Q.,t�,ollensall,g ley. J. E. Howell,
P actor °heifr�i!'a at Oweu Sound ,,reach-
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,a concert,' :
which took place in the township hall on
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1ti ARAow ERCAPE-Master Harry Gled-
ppointed to act as a committee. T. �.
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a fair attendance of ladies, and after the
usual rontino of business had been per-
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ing anniversary sermons. The Rev. Geo,
the evenio of Friday, Feb. 11th 'last.'
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to the least it,
hill, (tion of Mr, Thoa Gledhill,11. ) a boy
Moorehouse and A. Rutledge were tip-
011ITUARY.— We are sorry .lo record cite
formed the election of officers for the en-
R. Turk, of Goderich, will preach acini-
was, say of a grand suttees.
about eight years old, was sleighing last
Friday, but was unable to guide the.
pointed to act ,also as a committee. The
Connell is to defray any expenses incurred
death of Miss Ella Robb, who was men-
suing year was proceeded with, and result-
versary sermons here next Sunday, in the
above church ; no tea meeting R ill be held
An oyster supper was prepared early in
the evening, to which all did ample jus-
slei h and it went into the and of Mr. J.
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in corree corresponding, or other necessary ex•
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tioned in last week's NEw ERA as recov-
ering from an attack of. diphtheria. Last
ed ;is follows : Mrs. A McLean, Preaident;
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Airs. Gregor McGowan, 1st 1 ice-lsres.;
this year, but a two hundred dollar cot-
tice, as we'll. as doing justice to themselves
which think did
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Gledbill'a, woollen factory, where the Nva- ,penses.
ter was about six feet deep. ie would
The various schemes beforetileSunday
public were da,cussect, and an effort stll
night she took a relapse and early
luosday departed this
Mrs. McKinnon, god Vice Pros.; Mrs, Dr,
Sloso, Treaearar,
lection iS asked far Sunday ; one toadied
and fifty dollars was a.,ked last year, aad
we no one an morn
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least there aro no complaints as yet. The
likely have been drown, if it wera not for
be made to secure connection, it possible,
on morning sTio
life. lleceased was the fourth daughter
acd Mrs. Currie, Secrr-
tart'. Aftoc the members elect had taken
the amount realized was over two hundred
Part performed by the ladies, was notice-•
the timely assistance of Mr. 'G McCorvie.
with the rose proposed to be constructed
from St, Marys -northward.
of AIr, Win. Robb, of the Sud coo., and
choir rtapectivo ofiicea a uumbor of to its
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dollars.
ably prominent both with re ag„ rd•,•tQ t _ ,_�'.
preparation of the supper and the pro-*
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Dr,A'ili.-Again he's the unrelentingteas
' band of death visited us, Miss Rosie Hal-
BRIEFS, -Ben has started his ruunds as
universally loved by all who knew
her. She was in her sixteenth year and
of interest were diacussed, and the fellow-
int; delegates to attend the annual meeting
TILE Sou,rtr HURON, NOAI[NATIO�--
One of the biggest croiids of people seen
gramme, which occupiedth'e'Iwrr-- pa-rtiof "'
the evening. On account ofbeing disap. ,
Iiday died on the 7th inst., after a li,pger•
assessor; we hope he will do his duty.
was intelligent far beyond her age, and
.ill Clinton, in March, were appointed, viz., in
town for some time was that of last
pointed in a speech on Forrestry, by the
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ing illness of nearly two years, from coil-
She bore her illness
Our new school board is very active; they
had her life been spared she R ould ivith-
out doubt, have been noble Christian
Mesdames :vTeLoan, Sloan, Curtis, Young,
McKinnoti,
Tuesdpy, it being the occasion of nominat-
Rev. Mr. Clufl; of Brussels, a few remarks
gumption. with
are going to put everything in apple pie
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J;:colm, Aadersun anti e- ing
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candidates to contest the South Ridint;
were made by Air. J. Rogerson. °' Then
cbristian fortitude and calmly awaited
order, and our new teacher is doing we'll
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Woman. She died in the blessed hope of
Gowan.
of Huron for The Dominion Parliament.
they proceeded with the progt•alnme,which
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her inevitable fate, at the early age of 23
so far, Robert Kin who was home from
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aglorious immortality, When conscious
Bitmvs,--\Irs. Jolin furrow, who !las
The nomination was held* the old town
R'a9 ,composed of readings, recitations,
Mrs. Halliday has'tlie sympathy of the
Manitoba has returned again from the far
that death was near she told Tier friend's
been the guest of Alisi Kelly, left fug her
hall, and the persons nominated were Mr.!
vocal azul instrumental music and some
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entire community in tbis,her'sad bereave-
west. John Reid, Stanley,, bas sold his
not to weep for her because she was going
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home in Winl-lsam, on Saturday. Will.
dobn McMillan, of Flullett, and Dr, I
comic plays. Among outsidel•s who took
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' went, it being the 4th death iti her family,
farin of 100 acres; Saub}e line, to •Wm. J. ,home.
"Though hearts ,arc aching and
Sloan went back to college in Toronto
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Campbell, of this lace. No others were
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part in the programme, were iltig.9 Laith. , .
in about two ears.
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Stinsou.,.: fo a good price, The . annual
eves dim with tears et Rc re, site to
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on Monday. Miss McLaren, of Sarnia,
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nominated. At the close. of the time al-,
waite, of Clinton, who, accompanied by
GODlitilCti T01yNolI1P,
meeting of the cemetery committee has
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know that she was ready and willing to
medical
Hiss Lucas of Alvinstoh are the. lotted
for nominations to be made, the
Alis,, Rogerson, of Sunshine, sang several
not yet been held this.year and it is about
go when the call came. All that
guests of Hiss Parke. -'Quite a large
two candidates, who were both Reformeis,
amus}ng songs. ° Mr. IC. McCel•land, of
FOOT BALL -An exciting game of foot-
time it was. One of the Clinton der gY'
attendance and the loving care of friends
number of the young folks of the town
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addressed the electors resent. We were
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Belgrave, who sang a number of songs in -
ball was played on the farm of AIr. Wm•
exchanged pulpits with Rev. Air. Gee,
could do was done to cavo her life but in
spent a very pleasant evening at the ret-
not present and, of course, cannot give a
his usual good style, and: ,Messrs. King-
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Yeo on Saturday last, between the scholars
Sunday ; he was adyocating the educa-
vain, the com°nand wa.9'` come higher up
'this
tory last, week. Miss Jennie Phillips left
report of the spee0hei,butitake. it for grant-
ston and McDbuald, with their. mouth- .
of Mr. Sheppard s school, on the 4th con„
tiunal interest of rho church he did not
'subscribed,
and God took her to himself, Mn and
week for a lengthened visit to friends
ed that the usual promises were made by
organs,"accompanied by Mr. Gray, all of
and those of Mr. Cooper's, of the Bayfield
tell his unless they
Mrs. $obb and the surviving members of
in Washington and New York ; we wish
the parties seeking election, and will not
Brussels, played several pieces in the most -
line; each side secured but one gaol and
,hearers
the sooner the left the church the better.
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the fatnily,bavc the heartfelt sympathy of
herasafe 'ourne and pleasant visit. Capt.
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say either, which of the two will be elect-
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complete manner, and never failed tore -
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the match was decided a draw.
Rev.D.Forrest held his usual evening ser-
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the whole community in their sorrow.
Buie left for Milwaukee, to take
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ed but have our doubts as; to who will
epond Rhen encored. Everything passed°
SOCIAL. -The second ,{►f a series of so-
vice `Last Sunday ; it was well attended ;
1 he remains were interred on Wednesday
charge of his boat and oversee the neces-
not go to Ottawa to represent' the people
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off pleasantly and quietly, and about 11
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cials under the auspices of St. James''
every"Body wonders why they don't light
ik,}he Mitchell cemetery,
aary repairs before beginning the season,
of this riding, The meeting' should have
o'clock they began to separate; all being
church, Middleton's Corner, took place at
the lamp iii, front of their church theso
Cocxc[L.-The council met on tho 8th, at
Miss Ai. Taylor left on a visit to .her sis-,
been held in a much larger hall, so that
Satisfied with the evening's amusements,
Mr.Thos.Jewett'S on Wednesday evening,
1by
dark nights ; (some peopleAo not appre-
'and
Dixon's Hotel, Brucfield, all the members
ter in Paisley this week. Airs Curtus and
all could have got within heari'ng,at,least,
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It was attended a very large crowd,
ciate encouragement don't deserve
present excepting the clerk. The minutes of
Edna are visi,tiug in •Wingham. . Will
df what was being said by the speakers.
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Musi reading, eta made it a pleasant
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any.) Mr. Swarta, our new hotel keeper,
last meeting were read and confirmed. W
Shane was one of the stars at a contort at
The meeting closed in the usual manner,
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DILUCEFIALD.
BRIEFS.-- Communio» '
evening for all.
is making great improvements in his hu-
G. Broadfoot was appointed clerk in the tem,
Harlock, on Friday evening, and only
and all went ,home no doubt with their
aCTV1CCa \acre
BRIEFS, -Mr. and Airs. John Miller, of
tel, getting,ready for the crowds of sum-
porary absence of Wm. McCy nnell. The fol•
sang seven songs, and he was not the only,
minds made up as to bow, they would de-
held in the Union church last Sabbath, .
Temperance held in
Kinloss, hsve been visit}ng frionda oo the
mer vie}tors, who will fad Jack the right
lowing accounts were remitted in taxes :=
performer either; say, Will, why don't
posit their ballot neat Tuesday.
meetings are .beteg
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Ba field line for a few days. Wm.Currie
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man in the ri ht, lace.
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Hugh Vle);weil, 55cts.; John Callaghan, $2:•
05 • Wm, Brewer; $1.13; Robert Yarley, dog,
you et u a show ourself? Miss Ann
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Shane is visiting- in Goderich. Charlie
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the village this. week. A partyconsisting
of young people from Clinton drove hers
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has gone to the County of Grey, a7id'is
engaged getting eavr.logs and timber this
Tim FISHERm.E. - This has been a
1 ; henry Glazier, dont $1, ,John Young
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Ford, of Diitchell, spent Sunda in town
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nEi.G1IAVE.
on :llonday evening last, and enjoyed
ons of ria brothsrS sad sisters
bad winter on fishermen on the east shore
was appointed aeseseor for 1537 at A. salary of
Chsrlie has a warm S of in his heart for
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BIA7 WOluC.-Joseph .St.ouehouse and
themselves for several hours, dancing. it
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winter;
have one with him. Capt. McDonald is
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of Lake Huron. The ice has come and
one so often with the sudden changes
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$85. The following persons, were appointed
Heath for -the year 1SS7:-Wm,
Blyth yet, Division Court will be held in
Blyth on Monday next; 5f number
Fred Cook wAked to Mr. Mariin 4 farm,
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in Stan+et'-, and cot and split 3� cords of
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Air. Dison s�hall.� A number of our young
people attended thecarnival held in ):len-
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still in Dakota • we hope he will not fall
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so desperately in love with thatcountryY
of the wind that man have bad their
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O'Neil, ht ree Payne and Simon members
with the reeve and clerk, members ex offico
a office
quite
of eases to be disposed of. A number of
stover wood, all maple, in flee days; they
sell, on Tuesday evening, Mr. Charles
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that ho, will want to sell out' aad move his
nets torn to shreds, while others have lost
them altogether. It is estimated that the
and Dr. Smith, medical health officer. The
local talent assisted in makit,o the pro•
Forester's
felled their own timber, cut up all the
limbs,. and the wood and brush.
Mason has sold another imported stallida..,
(General Gourle9)lo.Mi: Wm.Hawkshaw,
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-Aamily -hither.- He is a good citizen and
we don't want to lose sucli men as be }s.
loss to the fshermen will amount to many
n interest-
reeve was rntrtrncted to bargain with Mrs.
Hart for keeping -the -township --baby, at-
gramme at the oyster aunper, at
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Sunsht'he ver rnterestin t
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piled
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of Seaforth, and Simon Hunter ofTucker. ucker. , •
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James Elliott intends to -build a largo barn
it.
hundreds of dollars. It ma •
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ing to some to know these nets are
rate of $7 per'month. The following amounts
were aid in charit r-Jumoa Miller $5,
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h., very successful one. 1't has leaked out
that a mac named Marley is
FORESTERS.—The Rev. Y. fIartle , of
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smitb. Messrs. McGregor anA McTntosh
had a.Canadian bred stallion bad} injured .
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next'summer with stone stable under
A verx_large red fox was killed on the
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like and how the herrings are caught.-
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Nicholas Price $3. The fenceoiewers for 1887
perambulating .Blu'evale,
East Huron, as a boodler ; he will stand
will preach a sermon for the C.
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resters in the 1 resby tertian church,
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last week, while being token into the
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fourth con., oast laiiti►',' he" ��[rs °sn' old
T,twy, trg,tnade of very fine linen thread,
- - -a eivt t"'6ro`tlie""sumo
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are the same as lastypar,•tudthepoundkeepers
"ag
watching. Air. F. Metcalf has enga ed
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Bel rave on nada lith lust t 3
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shipping yard at the station; the animal
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settler but came to rief tit last, in man Y
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Roves meshes the are on
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feet wide by -from 30 to 40 yds.long; smal
iS86 witfrttrn addition- of
Will. Plewes for the village of rucefield, and
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the serviette of AIr• Matters of Toronto
is '
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All th@ uetgFiborupg Cour s are cordtntly
ed---,upon---a"c %1hh!Il-_wa`a'_
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buried in snow, and inflicted a very severe
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places the roads were v.ry bare, but Itts-t
Friday's fall of snuiw ut things ill good
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Pieces of..lead are attached to One aide and i
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the patbmas ereare tbeeamo as 1886,with the
•he an experienced workman, and all
watch ro stein_ left with him will be care-
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invited to att'end.in a' body, also.all the
men in the neighborb'ood, cvho
wound upon the thigh ; the animal it' still
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repair again. Mr. Wm. Doss who st: rted
bits of cork or i,ne to the other. Holes j
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are no cu. in the ice, and the net is I'of
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following changas viz, -David McLean instead
Andrew Bell, Jobn Caldwell in ofJno,
fully and promptly cions. Our reeve is
young
noble
should become member, of the noble
living but i9 in a very critic, a •ronrlition,
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blacksmitbing at the end of the 7th coli.,
is doing a good,business lie works ucarly
Tiles n screen in the water. The herrings,
Kenupd James NloGeoch ,natead of Peter
I�enuedy, J. F. A cliu
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exceptio2allq busy cancasaing+East Huron
rn'th<rsnterest (if flee Crnservatsvu party;
aider, it being second to ngne in the
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- all night and has to cook itis own meals ;
young ladies can't you lend' him a hsnd?
in attempting to pass through, ars caught ;
by the gills. `rets cost from. $6 t.o t TO
Sillery, John Morton instead of John Traynar,
�, I''iulayson on Causer St„ Lgmoorlville;
the morning of the 23rd inst, will find his
efforts have been in•vain, but ;hen it little
Por.IT[t%Al.•--Tire Political meetin" held 1 I R[rrs-See al services F•till enntinue,
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The young man who has a farin ansl house
is driving the
each and the fishermen have from one to
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a dozen each. They are set in the Talcs
The council adjourned to moot ugaia>-oil Iii-
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I Clay, March 18tb,at.I0 o'clock a.m Dixon's
sates boodle will he n healingbalm. Con -I
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siderahle mono is hands by the I
here on Friday evening last in Al r. Dame •
Pun interest
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^;evernl from here attencled the nomina- • -
tion to Goderich oft T nesd pt' last.` "Ails-
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unoccupied; and seen young
ladies- nitro 'afide- ay* fir mut I---Cu-tterf_--
-'-: -. ; dgs at ar
,at
� hotel, Brueefield. Wt'_ McCov�ELr,, clerk.
y changing
betting faculty here the bets me about
't�dud ltc�rr;�ncl'ssuc1. mTbe
hall was f O' excess, any
sdon3ry collector's and township asse-sor
Cole
evidently means business. A1i. Ivan. Cole
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ti -mi hie-foro they--are-}ifted. O+ten,-R ei
fish, but
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equ-rdly--divided; -but each patty-is.stare of I`could--not.
gaiu,adtnUtuace- _nclr, Robert-
ars goingtheir annual rounds; one is as
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geared the- -The
leas returned from Peck Mich, and in-
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lifted, there is not a single as
many as forty dozen have been caught at
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olecii i r their nri'n representative. Not•
son was called to the chair, Air, Graham
i-hUli as other. political
meeting for Satoxdny night, has
tends -to stud for the ministr we wish
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him every success. Mrs, "Wise, of the
a time but "such is a fisherman's hicic."
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BRIEFS. -Air. Louis Wettlaufer hasgold
the late residence t'.f :tlr. Kennell, tcithe
wisbatandia the inclerirenc of rho wee-
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ther, a .large number of ardent and zeal-
Cameron s oke first rind all u on the
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financial issues and the Indian question
,cal'led
been cancelled.
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Bayfield Road, lead an 'auction sale last.'
to dispose of the farm
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j.Lutberean minister of the• village for
$ti50. W. Downs Ting sold his farm of 30
ons politicians .from this villagn intended
n political mooting in the interest of M. C.
Mr. Powell,•of CUnton, follo.wed�in behalf
cif 1:Ir.Porter but was evidently very muc:.
I.Ec'ruim. - According. to announce-
meat, Rev. E. It, Young, of Mea.`brd' de-
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.Wednesday -stock
aud implements; illi. Howson wielded the
Hammer, and stock sold well, cows, $40 ;
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1 AINFUI..ACOIDEAT. 1I r, A. Horton ��
met with &painful nccidemnt n ioc n
acres, to ' J. A[urdock 1"ur X3000. Jas:
Pickard is moving ria goods today, after
Cameron,," i1i, •1VIcG'osvan's school house, t
• last 'Thursday evening-; they. had a good
at sea in discussing the political situation.
Ile appeared much pleased when his time
Livered his lecturo on "Missioud*y Life in .
the Northwest on, Tuesday evening last.
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yearling "Heifers, i22 ; calves $14, and
Reek, which has laid H P few
days. He making a stone boat,when'
a stay of three weeks,
time, and say that Cameron's election is
was up and he could resume his seat. Air,'
A fair ciingregabion was present and were
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horses very higb. Airs. Colclougb,widow
late Wm. Colclough, died last
was
somehow, it slipped, comiag.doivn on,his
TEiIPERA rCE.-The ft►llowin officers
assured. Charlie Burling; whdlo using a
broad
AIanaiag;closed the meeting in a speech
lasting for an hour sad a half, and in
highly pleased and greatly profitted; as
the lecturer narrated, the thrilling and e
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of the who
-summer, is very ill at resent; we hope
toe severely bruising it. . We are lad to
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say, however, that it is getting well.
were installed in he Maitland Temple,
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I No. 304; LO G.1`., last Alonday night:
sae one da last week' had the vete-
fortune to cot his left knee,'wl>ich is very
which lie succeeded in disposing of the
flims Conservative si umeits advanced
culiar experience through which he had
in that large, lone land. The leo-
She may-soon-bo-restoredto Health again.
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FLoont3:-Fre rain and frost of Monday
W Downs, T. C. G. ; J. Stslker, C7. G. ;
Miss M. Sturdy,' H. S. Miss L,-Errat
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painful. Mr. David McGill, of Morris, is
sufferiu from an attack of can cation of
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and drove home with effect the charges
passed
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lure lasted over two Hours. Those who
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last broke the telegraph wires in several
along here, which is rather an un-
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R. FI. S. ; Aiiss R. Beadle, V.' G. ; D.
the lunge. It is reported that 'several
made against the resent overnmeat:-A1 r. -'were
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Manning
absenT missed•at rare Crest:- -; "
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BRIEFS -Messrs. John Brown and John
places
ususl thio The thaw of Tuesda also
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Stalker, R. S.-; W. Habkirk, A. R. F.
weddings are on tine Lapis in Morris. ,•Tile..
has been complimented oa all
bands for his speech. The meeting closed
A Touan.-An elderly man calling`
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Lamont each Bold a colt couiiug two years
• old to Mr., Jos. Bell, last week, each reali-c•
caused considerable flood, the water run-
-nio over the road in. several- laces; and
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A. Morton AI. • M . Ettin D. M. J
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Habkira, I. S. G. ; R. White, O.. S. G.; .
McKinnon is doing a good businegia icy, the
dried apple Line ;'-ire has shipped several
withrousing cheers for the Queen, Blake
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himself Zimmerman, professing to bti pos-
eessed with a great. curative medicine
ing the handsome sum of $165 ; Air. Lit"
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partly tearing away bridges and fences,
H, Mail Cha A. Sturdy, Tress. Al.
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barrels to,Manitoba aurin the est week,
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and Cameron.
which he extracted from roots and herbs. .
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moot sold itt-wo-year-old n few days ago,
-,'to Mr. Joe Lyon,'for 0177, and Mr. Brown
.which is higher than the water baa been
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SIR; A 1✓'oneervative friend ofyour cor-
A sign of spring -boys at marbles. At a•
gBRIEFs,T-Tlie-
meeting held recently, by the directors of
East Wawanosh Spring
Show will be held in Befggrave, on Thurs.
caused quite h sensation in our usually
quiet village last week. Receiving intoxi-
has ono of the same age, for which he re-
for years.
VISITIxo.-Robe s Cook spent a few
respondent is very busy telling the people.
the ,Morris Branch Agricultural Society,. it
day, April 14th. Wm Johnson, of the
cants, from some source we know not, he
fused the sum of $235. The boys of No. 7
da S amon fr}ends Here last week. Mra.
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around here, tfiat = Tom Paynes Age of
was decided to hold the annual fair at
9th con. of East Wawanosh, has purchased
was quite free in the use of infamous Ian-'
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school have a football and are Bail'''' rac-
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• W. Lison, of Brueefel<1 is at present
Reason," is to -da rented in the Globe
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Blyth, on Ootober 6 and 7. About a foot
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a large quantity of cedar from Air. Coch•
guage, defaming some of the'citizens. .On
tieing; other clubs should fake a note Of
: spending a few days here. Mra,J. Holds.
office in Toronto. Is there any truth in
of snow fell here during Monday night.
rsne, near .Wingham, which lie is draw•
being informed that ho.would be given so
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this. Airs, J. Brown last week paid a vis•
Ler
worth left for home on Monday, after
this statement ? [There is qo truth in the
statement whatever,because the Globe Has
Mr. Anthony Carlton, importer of English
thnrnughbred stallions, reooptly
ing home for posts and rails. Patrick
the
•long to leave town, he departed for parts
unknown, and has not heard
it to sister, Aiiss Beemer, of St.George,
has for
having spent a few ys with her sister,_
no 'ob printing department, And dopa n0
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,has ,re-
tovned with but one horse, having lost
Brown has contract for supplying the'
timber for C.P.R. bridges•
of since
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who been_ver 9'ick some time and
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Mrs.. Cook; who, -•w re Sorry to say; leas
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work beyond the printing of its.
three valuable ones in transit, by
square the at
s uare
is. busy
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we are sorry --to gay, -is not expected
to
been sick for the last week, but is now
paper.-
Ed. NEW ERA,
caused
the roughness of the the
1pi.nghnm, and he now sawing
hnRT$A,•y' MILL,
recover.
rather better.
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-sea ; surviving
liospital
and etiverin it. Messrs. James, and
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Wm.
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COUNCIL„—A meeting of council was held
CO.TOrItT,-Tho weather being unfavor•
one is in the at Boston, and�ie not
John McCallum have let the contracts of
I ltrm.-Mr. Clark, 6th con.,had '
at Londeslioro on the 14th Feb. All the
able, there 'lues anti as large an attendance
vAICNA.
expected to recover, and cost $2,100. •
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building their large stone dwelling houses
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the misfortune to fall on the sidewalk in
members prerent. The iressurer's accounts
at the concert here, given by Prof. Clark
BIBLE SOCIETY. - The Bible , Society
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to McGill Bros,; 'Walter Scott's will be
Goderieb, and.break his leg. - Reformers
for 1686 as audited, passed. Bylaw No, 5,
and choir, of Goderich, as there might
meeting held in the Methodist chords, on
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built by,iohn Young, and, Nben finished,
in this neighborhood are steadily adding
1886, fixing the scale of statute labor amended
have been, but all who were there enjoyed
'Thursday evening last, was a fair'suc,iees,
CONCERT,—The Canadian quartette,
they will be the pest dwelling houses for
to their number, and it is to be continued
• so that parties assessed up to $500 perform
one day and non assessed parties one day.
a treat. Although not much more than
half of the choir was, preaeat; yet the sing-
The attendance pwas not large, owing,
doubtless to the •un ro itiousness of the
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composed of Miss Hyckin2n, soprano;
Alias Martin, alto and ianist• air. Kell
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miles around ;,'they must be probpering
under the N.h, Dr. McKenzie has been
we hope. D. W. Roberts and Geo Cox:
attended the funeral of their cousin, Mitis
Jae, Hamilton refunded, $1, dcg tax 1886,
Tenders of Foster & Kincaid for buildinging
was excellent. each one performing
weather. The lecture b ReF•.J,G,Manl
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full briars
,bass, and AIr. 9. Richard, Tenor; gave
very succeilsftil in the practise of his pro.
AlcCantey at Ripley, Bruce County, last
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bridge on con. It. 8 9, lot 29 for $800 acrd
his part in a wa that showed reat credit
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ageGt of the society, was to thn
!one of their concerts here last Tuesday
fession sin11 He .camp ,,mon at us • lie is
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week. The Conservative meeting at
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bridge on S. R. 10 11, lot 3, for $675 and
to themselves, and also to their leader,
of interest. The officers of the past year
evening, to d good audience. The pro-
bdsy night and day, as theta is so' much
Orange Hall,4th con,,wtis a grand su esb, -
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offers of John Murdock, for building bridge
Professor Clarke,
were re appointed, and the old collectors
gramme was highly appreciated by all
sickness, owing to the changeable weather
all -Tory and Porter. peeve Cox -being
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Oil con. It. 12.13, lot 39, for $225, and Wm,
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were also asked again to act, the naives of
who had the pleasure of listening to them.
for the past few4eeks. Hiss Bella Stew.
away, all business will be punctually at-
Riley's offer for building bridge on con. 11.
, WALKERDURN.
Messrs. John Wells and Alex, Faster being
TRIFLES. -Mr. M Y McLean, the able
art has returned home from Croy, necom-
tended to by his privsto secretary, at his
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IN11, lot 16,for $134, accepted. The follow.
BRIEFS° -Mr. S. Andrews, of Godericb,
added., Nearly $40 were raised in this
editor of the Expositor, gave a very prat-
partied by Miss Sample, who will visit
residence, 0th con.Miss ''llard,of Gode-
ing tenders for supplying elm Plank were also
was around here last week purchasing
branch last year,
tical address at the Y Al C A rooms last
here for a few weeks. Miss E. Milian, of
rico, is visiting at. Mr. G. Cos'e. The oc-
accepted viz. -M. Braithwaite 1500 ft„ at
,cattle; he was fortunate in securing eev-
BRIEFS, -Rev, E. S. Rupert, M.N., of
Sunday evening. A good deal of fast
Bervie, is visiting at D. Aieiklejohn's, In
cupants of the Commercial House, are on
';.
Londesbcto, at $9.46 'per m.; 1000 ft„ at J.
•eral fire ones, Mr, J. Murdock left here
Clinton, will preach in the Methodist
driving is indulged in -on our principal
Morris. R E Jameson has rented the
a visit east; patrons will please make a -
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Sne11's at f1�J,85 ; J. Govier 4000 ft., at ctru,
Inst week for Manchester, taking up his
church next Sabbath, and wilt make nn
streets, by some who aught to know bet-
Walton farm; rn Morris, for another year.
note of this, tl.
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12,13, lot 39, at $9 ; W. Wettlanfor 4000 -ft.,-
residence on the, farm which he lately
appeal in aid of the Educational Fund.
Ver; it is time it was stopped. A good
Horse distemper is very prevalent in this
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at eon. R. 8.9, lot 28, at $9.75 ; It. Knox
ft., at his own mill, at 0
purchased from Mr. Win. Downs. The
The meetings began by the Salvation
many people visited the North West grain
vicinity, but as sot it has not proved fatal.
' IMAMS 01110EN.
Brit at $9, and •3500 t., at$8,10
John's
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Manchester school teachers were surprised
Army aro still in progress in the tempe-
car at the station here last Wednesday
Win Isbister's children are ^improving
BRIEFS. ---Mr, Wm. McAllister of Stan-
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bridge, at $9,50. J. Ansley's account far
bridge, le 's co
last week to find that the Scripture Read-
P
ings haddisappeared the evening;
ranee Hall ; not very encouraging results
have as yet been seen. The Young Poo-
morning. Mayor Scott, of Galt, was in
town hast week, the guest of ex -Mayor
slowly from an attaek of spinal disease.
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Farmers are selling their wheat here now,
Toy, Has been spending tits past few Jaya
drawing plans and specification, $l5, passed.
previous
among h"2ir friends in liay, After spend -
J. Laeham and J. Brigham to measure plank
an entrance was affected through one of the
plus Improvement Society recently organ-
Beattie.
and Air McKinnon has shipped several
ing flew weeks with her friends in Huron
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at bridge, con. R. 12 Is, lot 39, and at Knox's
windows. We would advise your newly
ized is becoming very popular ; there is an
Trmpr•.Rexer.-At the rogt9iar meetin
car loads. Joseph Clegg has purchased
couty, Mrr. Geo. Anderson, loft on 11on-
•mill; 11, Scott and J, Laeham at bridge,,con.
fledged poetical correspondent from Man-
'there
enrolled membership of, over ninety and..
-of Huron Lodge/ Nis. 308, I, O, G. 1.
quite a number of fine fat steers this
day for her home in Dakota. The Sacra-
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R. 5 9, lot'?9, and at Londesboro, and at
J. Sneli's and J. Britton at St. John's bride
cheater to beware, are poets in
I Walkerburn. ,Mr. J. Cox, line
new members are coming in every night ;
debates
the following officers were i-ustalled to
serve the ensuing term B Hollis,eec,
month. James Williamson is layin in a
ice for his butcher AddIey,
ment of the Lord's supper will be As.
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rented part
readings, recitatitms, music, and
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stock of shop.
pensed in the ball on Sunday, propara-
t o
and at his own place, and give orders for
payment on treasurer. Council adjourned to
of the Lawson property on the base line,
and intends moving thither in n few days.
the discussion of interesting subjects gene.
rally fill up the prngratgmo from weak to
Miss Al Shaw, Ass -See; C A Sparling;
Fin Sec ; Miss Belt, Treas•; Jas Sproat,
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the bartender at the Royal, got the bounce
last week, There is a first-class opening
tory services to be hold on Wsdttesdiiy and
meet again ,yhen ralled by reeve.
V JAS. DRAITHWAITc--cplcrk.
The township fathers let the contesty of
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wealt, and the meetings aro both very in-
.
Chap ; H Kemp, Marshall ; Mis Pillman,
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Guard •
here for good harness shop. Air Joseph
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Friday of this week • the Rev. Mr. Hien
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son, of Brucefseld,' is ti conduct the ser•
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1iA`FCivoen.
i our new bridge this week; Al r. John A'fitr
clock was the fortunate contractor, for the
tereating and profitable, .lire. John Rob.
inson is down with erysipelaa in the face.
f3 Edgy, Sentinel ; Alts,, Hunt,
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R. 11 S. ; Miss Noble, L. H. S. The
�1vei•y,•af�oafcrrtrh; Iiaa-mored his family
hero, and ggene into partuer'ship with Jas.
vices on Friday. 'Rev. Mr. Torrance was
laid tip with a cold for a few days lately, '
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LL.- Mrs Peter Shtiedder, near flits
I sum of $225. Mr. John Govier has se-
cured the contract for the elm lumber, for
Mr. Moffittt's little girl, who has been very
stele with rheumatism of the heart, is now
i above lodge i, in a very prosperous condi-
i Linn ;the membership being one hundred.
Watson, shoe maker; no doubt they will
do well, as they are both work-
brat wag able to resume }tis work last Sun-
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Village, is vert ill; she has been tinder the
1 bridges, delivered here. ' Air. John Me.
some better. Air. Thomas Simpson, a
1 Gnspe}temperance meetings' are to be held
practical
men: The Presbyterian tea meeting was
day
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care of the doctor for some time, and hopes
Alillan, our present Reeve, and the Pres
fortner resident of Varna, but now living
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under its nnspices every Sunday after-
a grand succesg. Airs John Proctor took
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tiro entertained that she may soon get
better,
cut nominee of the Reform convention,
in F}t}rel spent two or three days here last
ternoon at 4 o'clock,
a relapse on Sunday evening'and for 2.1
Additional Local News will be found
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had a meeting .it Sprung's school, base
,week,
ZRAT,O1TP, iurr HARD Wolttc.-Thrco
• hours 11:ey did not expect her to survive,
upon our fifth and eighth pages, t
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