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The Clinton New Era, 1898-01-21, Page 1a 1'r - • - -.F ♦ r. I - ::.. v- - �.:. y ',� '4c.' . i:'. t '!:.. tf is �7ra�61 C, Nv►an�t. Whoftipeou:fts. oth6r, paper, +�I '', , �"+z I 9I. - 1. 111. � - �- ­- - I I A . - - __.. ., 1 .- I ' " I 1. 21 11 I .. . ..::'a •... .. .. 11 , . 1. I . .. ". "IML 0541, I I I . I I . ; I . . ., I .1 1. 1.11 : 11.(ry '' I ,, . 11 I 11 p1*4. I ,S, I I I : ,,IT I . _ I I I I I d a , 1.' ,.1, ,_T •, Ar T :. :. ♦ • � . , .. ,-.1.1-1--11.11.1-11.....,,. ^--^•--"-•----rte RQ , RT l4o4l s, Vdltar ,and Proprietor . C. LITTON, OXT., JANUARY �1 f 1$�8 $1 a yeq in advancse 12 a widen not go paid •. Br i Lpadesbore ^p ^•�-�•• �� , ucefield Goderich Township ->G:L�./ V 1+r T , NoTEs.-1Llr W. Wallace purchased i - rt, BIOYCLICS.-Mr Joh.n.•Brilder, our en- QPhat.wi .awake apd relie;ble oorrospondeats and worthy of recording Lor pub3ioation a Elbe- it of fans turkeys for the SPEOIAL UEETING.,-A special meet, terprising harnego " maker apd bicycle Pa y } Ing will be held in the Lode Room of ip SummlerbIll - agent, we notice is in the early rush, 'round dam of $11 last week. Me A. g .. Af►t►ra* g L. O, L. No, 189, (Ourrie's) on the ev- a has W odm n a so 'm rav Cas b a Ear i to e ce coining i trade, having re- e the i bike ad n I e t (. EDT H L G .-OnceA H RO L AIN. I9 7it... A. n1, o NOTES.-• is Addle WrightWr' ht is. an n f the 2 i M a A d i o 4th inst. n g full attend, > t l a d a O O f3 let . work again, u b w S bac ipt�ions r?e ceive a lar e supply of 97 n o is• g r a '-lagfaife hate Paul ,Powell cleared the ea;tended visit to rQlativea near Ham- d gg ups y A, .tel .P being taken ,rice a nets Methodist once of the members is desired.. Taraberry tax collector's roll, having Ilton. Mr W. L. -Mair is making ex- be in ereat'ny high grade, thise�h�B should church. A vdry instructive lecture GOING 4WAY.-Mr Thos Trick sails oulleotetl•evgry dollar of this years teasive preparations for the re -model- interesting g tointending pu vas iven in the Presbyterian church from New York :next Wednesday' for. roll a g taxes, and he returned the Ing of his barn during the coming ANNUAL MEETING. -On Wednesday last Friday by Rev. Mr McG111fvary,on England. Me Trick gave an oyster month earlier than it has ever been summer. Me W.E.Miller is attending afternoon last, the annual meeting of y xeturned before, Paul has a knack of g f; t.hinese, but not many availed the sapper. Wednesday evening to a few the military school at London. Mr -the Union Church was held, when the selves of the opportunity of hearing of his old neighbors which was much getting the money. and Miss Reid, of Constance, spent: ,affairs of the past year were brought him. Rev ilir Hamilton attended the enjoyed, and with wishes for a safe CHURCH. -Rev, R.S.G. Anderson, of Sunday with their aunt, Mrs J. J. Mc- to a close, The church, we think, is at presbytery ma@ting' in Goderich on journey and future happiness the gath- wroxeter, preached in the Presbyter- Laughlin. Me Thos. Mair supplied the present more successful spiritually Tuesday. Mise $dams has several ering came to a happy termination. ian Church on Sunday night and per- wood Por 'the public school here. Me and financially than it has ever been. pupils in mucic. Mrs D. W. Roberts REcoVERiI�G°-Mr Herb Lamprey, formed the:ba .banal rite on Rev. D. A. E. Wetherall, our teacher, visited The reports submitted were all very an two children are visiting at Me A. p oy' `P rrie,? littie,�aughter, Mar aret. An Me J. 11• Lowery, Hullett, on Friday, gratifying, showing a substantial sur- W,aodman'a thio week. Misses Bill, who had the misfortune to cut his g foot with entertainment w.fll be held in the plus of MW on hand. The contribu- Young and McConnell spent Sunda h an axe while working with tions for missionary work were larger g P y in the bush last Tuesday, is sufficient - Methodist church next Monday even- Porters Hill. Y g at the latter's home in Blyth. 1 recovered to be around again. Me Ing; stereopticon views of old Lon- CHOSEN FRIENDS. - The following than they have ever been before, all CHUncn.-Knox church held its an• John Falconer, who has been se iousl don•and a select program of vocal and I are the officers of the Chosen Friends societies contributing more largely. nual congregational meeting on Thurs- ill for the past few weeks is we are instrumental music. by a phonograph , for the current year: -P. C.. Jae. Con- It is thought that a Sabbath School day afternoon, the 13th Inst.; Me Isaac glad.*to'say,.improving, will make up an evening of enjoyment. i will soon be built, as as the eongrega. Barr was chosen to act as secretary. though slowly. nolly; O.T., Jas. Cox; V. C., M. Woods; I'tion is now in a position to build one. y' VISITORS. - Mrs C, Andrews of TOOg•A LITTLE RUN. -A horse that Rec., O. W. Potter; Asst.-Rec., F. Mc- The Sabbath School reported a rail of + H. Day was driving on Monday, start- Cartne Tresis.., V.ir.,.H,, Lobb; Mar It is the hope of all that the intercourse 54, average attendance 00. The school Rochester, N. Y., is visiting tinder the y' of both Pastor and people will long be parental roof, the residence .of Mr and ed to run on Diagonal street, ran up shall,, W. A. Edwards; Warden, A. I raised by collections $20.48: and from -- JoQephine street to Alfred, turned Cox; Guard, T. McCartney; Sentinel, continued in as pleasant a manner as the 1st -of July festivat.$27.46. Boake Mrs J. Driver, Huron Road. Harry down Minnie street to Victoria, thence G. Kelly; Trustees, G. Hanley, J. Con- it now is. to the value of $19.90 were added to Gould and wife, of Clinton, spent Sun down to Josephine street and was nolly and A. Cox; Delegate to Grand NOTES. -Mr Neilans was the one to the library. The collection on Child- day with the fortner s parents, still Inde .starting for another trip u Main street Council at Toronto, Jno. Connoll obtain the gentleman's bicycle at Me renis Da was 7,74 con. Miss Edie Tebbutt, of Holmes - g p y, g y y e ,given to bele pay ville, is this week the uest of her •1@t when• it run into -the window of Geo. Snider's on Thursday evening last. the debt of the Sabbath School con- g NOTES. -Mr C. Wallace, of Clinton, uncle, A. Tebbuft, Huron Road. Newton's harness shop and broke the Mr Gilbert McDonald has returned m%ttee of the assembly. The C. E. St. p shipped a load of hogs on Tuesday, for y' sere window. The cutter was smashed which he aid 4.85 and is now among from alis North West; he and his society has a membership of 20 Active ENTERTAINMENT. -The young peo- but neither the horse nor the driver P ' g brother William, left this week for members and 19 Associate, and of these ple in the vicinity of Taylor's Corners to the far in this neighborhood of- y y . add, were.injured. feringg $5 for the next shipment. Mr Texas, where they go for the benefit 21 are church onembera. The Auxiliary are hard at work prer•aring for their, Ing-' . INSTALLATION of OFFICERS.- The and Mrs John Cox visited friends in of their' health. Miss B. McDonald, of W. F. M. S. gave $16 for Foreign entertainment, which is to be held in I of installation of the officers of Court .Colborne on Tuesday. Rev. Mr Oli- who has been in Clinton for the past Missions and about $11 in clothing. the schoolhouse oil the evening of Fri- 0110 Ct . . 'is said - W. Win ham, No. 505, took place at the � Friday van daughter were calling on old Beason, is spending her vacation with der -here. Mics Walks, of The Mission Band also contributed $ 8 for missions. For congregational pnr- day, Feb. 4th. An interesting pro - gram will be, given. which will eclipse 'fi+ o7in t9}ti3: 'W. l3. regular meeting on evening. The following will hold office for this friends in the neighborhood on Mon- day. Mrs Sterlingg, Dakota, is visiting ,parents Tiverton, is this week the guest of her Me Alex. Mustard. The. Misses poses there wits raised $334, for the $109, for benevolent anything of the _ nature ever held in the 1i.,:., Thomas year:-P.C.R., John Cornyn; C.R., W. at Me Arch. McDougall's this week. uncle, schemes and re- neighborhood. Don't fail to at - relµ;last week, �ib>it Me- Button; V.R., Alex. Young; R.S.,. C. Chaplain, Me Wm. Stirling, 6th con., is on the Falconer, of Bayfield, accompanied by Mr G. Lindsay, of that place, attended Hoses purposes $91; o'. total for all pur- oses $542, Mr Geo. Scales and Mr R. tend a it will prove the event of the season. and 1Sxtcknow on 1 Stewart; F.S., C.J.Reading; T.Abraham; Treasurer, Wm,Feaseant; sick list. Mr Thos. and Mise S. Wallis, ]st con., are laid tip with cnida and the Presbyterian church here last Sabcott bath evening. Mr J. Beattie, of Sea- were elected to take the place of the retiring managers. The meeting NOTE%-Robt. Thompson disposed • Physician, Dr Chisholm; S. W., E. sore throats. Miss Mar Lindsay is Y y Earth, spent Sabbath with his sister, was closed in the usual wap. ' of one of his fine parses last week at a t Tay,, of Hui. Sharpe; J. Isaac Davidson;S. B, Share , under the doctor's care. Mr Stewart Mrs Wm. Scott. Me Fred Waldron ed into it in the fall, doubtless with the full expectation cf enjoying, in com- twiuival figure. A sleighing ait ' g P y her in No. 2, ''John Wilson; J. B., G. Parker. This McDougall has had a severe attack of went to Kingston lately on business. DEATH OF MRs. CAMPBELL. -Very from Goderich spent lee t Hurn at the Nt4oceashere order' is making rappid, strides all over grip, but is improving Mrs Uook, Sunday. Miss Dallas, of Wingbam, few circumstances have occurred in borne of Walter Hick, Huron road. P'MissHonor' America and Wing Am Court is doing Point Farm, is staying this week with )Blyth. this township which have given rise to •Louis Tebbutt is this week confined to H'a treat at g ' '''t days re its part. I.O.O:F. OFFICERS 1NSTALLED.-At her •sister-in-law, Mrs O. W. Potter, who has been on the sick list. NOTES. -The vacancy in Blyth coon- filled b the b more sincere and genulne sorrow, than the unexpected death of Mrs Campbell, P the house through sickness. Misses Ada and Alice Woon has returned n. is havinga the regular meeting of Maitland Lode g g of the kindly regard and esteem in heldbyth@congregation. oil was election, accia- y y nation, on Monday, of Mr G. Powell, wife of a greatly and homy from their visit.. James Barkley Blyth friends &ylor, visit, tl No. 119, I.O.O.F.,on Thursday evening, the work of installing the officers was Belgrave EPwORTH LEAGUE ANNIVERSARY.- ANNIVERSARY. - Livingston's mill is receiving piles of loge. Mrs Curtis is in Goderich this Campbell, Treasurer, Jas. Campbell, which occur- red at Londesboro on Monde evenin land Mise' Ida Stewart are visiting frieuds in Ashfield;there must bean at- 1 -a".. Miss an ttiendfng her completed and the list of officers for 9., The seryice held in the Methodist week attending a meeting of the Pres- Deceabed was never a tugged and strong woman, yet she was net sickly, traction that draws friend McBrien down the 4th con. Mrs J. Wigginton ­&,­ 1liiiesa$ . the current term is as follows: -N. J. P. Kenlriedy; V. G., A. Sebastian; R. church on Sunday evening, in connect- ion with the'above occasion, was target bytery. Miss Witt, of Toronto, is vis- iting in town. Miss Youngblut, of and her illness was of short duration, being which is visiting her daughter at Lucan Crossing. she' guests at. +week. Me g,, J, F, (,}roves; F. S., J. W. Dodd; 1,y attended and of special interest. Auburn; wan visiting Miss Ida Tamau, an attack of pneumonia, lasted only about two weeks. She was & halon family, are Anna Weeks is spending a few days Tress., W. Robertson; Warden, T. J. The pastor., Rev F. J. Oaten, was the Sunda Mies Miller, of Wroxeter, a.woman of ver kindly and amiable PERSONAL. -Jae. Connolly, our po- et e., guests at icy,, . V. Levy,"W. Elliott; Uonduatpr, A. J. Irwin; R.S.S., J.'Haines; L.S.S., A. Tipling; R.S. preacher. On 'Tuesday evening the concert, previously announced, was was the .guest of Miss Moffatt a few days this week. Fred Denstedt left disposition, and a staunch member of Buena' church; and her life was a polar Reeve P is in London this week attending the annual meeting of the oro recently, Ong old time N.G., W. Hough; L. S. N. G., W. A. Johns; R.S.V.G., D. Loughead; L.S.V. held in the Foresters' Hall, when a good crowd showed hearty apprecia- for London last week, where he has secured the osition of manager of a quiet embcdimeut of the principles she pro. Dairymen s Aesociatioq. Mrs Brown, Who, has been visiting at John O: EI - e o call far the nt n d t r1, i The Pol- P g' G., C. Oillespie; I.G., Neil McGregor; tion of the program for the evenin g g• lar a manufacturing concern thatis g fessed. She was Mr Campbell's second p• wife, and had no family; in the truest liott's and other friends in the neigh - --- _ '-' Finance Comittee,.J. A. Morton and The fancy hoop drill and march was orng in for manufacture of as sense of the term she was a good wo- borhood, has returned to her home in s . A. J. Irwin; Property Committee, T.J. the special feature ,of the entertain- line lighting machines; they. really. man esteemed by all and words seem- Fullerton township, George Elliott :-meeting of Elliott, J.T.Groves and W. Robertson. ment; the young ladies displayed great made a fine choice when they chose lately lack sufficient expression to con- has been suffering so much from the effects of having tooth irday it was ening, would NOTES. -T. E. Walker has moved his butcher shop into his new brick Precision of action, while the costumes of while and pink, with the hoops dee- Mr Denetedt for the position.. !ours iouservices are being couimenced in vey the sgmpathy that Ie felt and ex pressed for Mr Campbell, who, having a extracted that they have had to sit up with him; A very large but but there are block, three 'doors north of the town hall, S, Youhill has entered upon his orated in evergreen and pink, made a bewilderingly pretty scene. The W est- the near future ° in the Methodist church. The members of Trinity no daughters, sustains a more than ir- reparable loss. What adds keenly to M appears verycTavish and wife, of , of better. John MHuron town- next eleventh year as assessor of the town field Quartette captured the audience; their church intend holding a Birthday too- in the bereavement is the fact that Dir ship, are visiting at the home of Wm. Wise, enc l@ of the lady. enthusiastic gr Wingliam. James McLaughlin has selections were appropriate and tial connection with the church on Campbell had only this summer erec- and being a native of the town, was g aw material: retired from business on account of ill pleasing. Mies Wellwocd sings with the evening of Feb: 4; parties attend- ed a commodious new house, and ttlOv- BEREAVEMENT, -The removal by i :an)temper health; James Haugh will continue the business. Mis9 Bertie Kent left good expression, and will always be .welcomed by a Belgrave audience. Ing must be careful to count their age correct. Me and Mrs John Kelly, Of ed into it in the fall, doubtless with the full expectation cf enjoying, in com- death of Mrs John Gibson, on Wednes- day, Jan. 19., at her -home on t.be Hur- n_ The bills on Monde to resume her studies at % Miss Reid, of Wingham, in bet first Goderich, visited friends in town on an with hie late wife some e,ira of P Y + on road is certainly a sad and lament - E.. anniver- Hellmeth;,•.°College, London. Frank appearance here, revealed a voice of Sunday. Miss Dallas, of Wingbam, well-earned comfort and hay n ess, PP able occurrence. The deceased had . �,d 31. The dton Orches- McLaud-A ,'.)eft for Detroit on Satur- day, after';s�on_Ing several weeks un- unusual sweetness. Mr McClelland, who kindly renders assistance on all wt1 a visitor in town on Sunday. The young men of the town have organ- Alas for human calculations. Hctw hard to realize that been during her bort life a robust and healthy woman in fact, was thel Pic- . " ` Aub :of Col* er the 11 I . ta1- f. George Smith, g I 'lla9` beers itatig at Tor onto for occasions, was in splendid tune; a solo with duet chorus by Rev Me Oaten and Mill heartily ized a hockey club and they practi ce on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Mr Mrs Howard Alexander left "All's for the best -if we only did know it- •sorrow and suffering, anguish and loss; Lure of health and when her illness became known, some five da s before intteioal par ,and t11 iieh;'four, onlhs, returned on P M here Code, ofTrowbrid e, was .. encored. Mies W baleq s instrumental and for his home in Bervre to visit his Tenderly,kindly,theLordshanddothbestowit Bridging with love the dark chasms across. " her death very few sus ecteyitwould Y P d fatal. She delivered by .Revs Frrday:.last and Illa remain for ta'm'e was well received. The building of a par- encs for a month or two. The funeral took place yesterday to prove was a daughter of R,obt. Thompson, 'of Goderich, -.and Sir A. T. Coop- sonic . by ladies Monday night now. Next Monday. will NoTEs.-Misses A. Pollock and A. Directors, Messrs. Frank Metcalf, Geo. mayor tatiQne _and reading y Monument of Truth nine was AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. -The an- Union Cemetery. \ and being a native of the town, was g aiid supper will not ITlpp ^, one of the unusual features; the whole, with the monument, from the top of nodi meeting of the members of Mor- PRESENTATION. -Un Tuesday even- highly esteemed in that place, where 1,g,-;I3olmeaville ever ommeudation suffi- NOTES. -Measles a�,e�prevalent'n this neigghborhood. •Rev. �1't!cheaoty which the dove bowed and nodded to the tab- tis Agricultural Society was held at McCau he s hotel, Blyth, g y y , on the 13th lagan large number of the members of Knox church gathered at the home of she leaven many sorrowing relatives and friends. She was just in the prime IO,a>m. and 7 P -m- [inner, from 5 to -8 on ba tised.seven persons on Wedri6da P y evening last at a R. McLean e, Lon- audience, made a very pretty leau. Mrs Ireland gave her recitations that free clear manner so seldom inst.,and a large number attended. The Sec Treasurer's report for the past Y Society Mr Aiex,B:trr and, presented Miss Sara C. Barr with a beautiful gold watch, of life, being only 34 years of age, and her sudden demise has left a vacant y I'e.'s.from Clinton and urehaise tickets don road. We are leased •to notice P :in enjoyed in these days of so-called etc- J y Y year showed the to be in a very rosperous condition. The euro on her retiring from the position of or- in the church. Misses Jennie in a household where she proved to be a faithful wife and loving mother. She pp , W, or 'sale at the . Me J. Balfour, merchant, around:a ain after his illness.. -Miss Murray is at Addie La culture. Pearl Proctor and AddieLaurencewerethelea.- of $8 9 was paid out as cash prizes. ganist McKenzie and Aggie Scott made the was a consistent member of 'the Pres- thig' smaller limbs resent visiting the Misses McMordie. voices fi t' h' h The ate receipts showed the attend- g P presentation, and the astor, Rev.J.A. � P ' byterian Church Goderich and was ' irtalnosh. M Revival meetings have rfort held t two Methodist church here for the past two in a ower mo ion song, w is was ex- ance • to have been over 6000 people. ceedin 1 well rendered. Mrs Oaten P P The Auditors, ,Messrs. 'McKinnon and Hamilton, read the following address : g MISS SARAH C. BARR. -FROM THE recognized in all circles as a cheerful g ' sympathetics and influential ;.crena. L?E.-=John W. Ma- weeks and are being continued this bad, full charge of the program, and well earned the hearty thanks of those Hamilton, presented their report and it was adopted. The Old Directors MEMBERS AND ADHERENTS OF KNox CHURCH, LONDEBBORO.- GREETING.- She leaves behind her four young children, three daughters and one son, scape from instant �.: Fie was driv- week with fair success. Mr G.E.Thom- son sold a good horse 'the other day present. $33,40 tells the financial story, were re-elected for the ensuing year, We take this opportunity of expressing• and a sorrowing husband. The be- tt in the bush, and dee which Messrs realizing a fair figure for it. The Roy, al Templars of Temperance meet on viz: President, J. B. Tiernay; .1st Vice, Stanley C. Ruddell, 2nd Vice, 'W. Patterson. our thanks for your -untiring fidelity while filling the position of organist in reaved have the heartfelt sympathy of the entire community. The funeral .were felling and Monday night now. Next Monday. will NoTEs.-Misses A. Pollock and A. Directors, Messrs. Frank Metcalf, Geo. Knox church., We know -that your Ieg- on Friday to Maitland cemetery was largely the am until the trete. bean open meeting,when other lodges Rathwell visited friends in Stephen Powell, J. Sherritt, John McMillan, J. , ular attendance and faithful adherence very attended, showing )•ate for him to get be are expected to be present and take Miss Maggie McLean has pur- last week, Preparatory services con- Shortreed,r., A. Carr, W, J. Tabb, ducted by Rev. W Graham, Bayfield, W. Clark, Thos. Sloan. The Directors must often have been at the cost ef' great personal inconvenience,, and al- high esteem in which she was held in the vicinity. sleigh box was "limbs of the top part. chased a new driver. Me W.D. Thom- .were held in Bayfield road church, on ►net at the close of the annual meeting though assured that your efforts Wel a COUNCIL.-Oouncil met on Jan. 10th Mr 1lCason; some son started framing, on Monday, pre- Friday, Jan. 14th. Mrs Armstrong, of and n ?pointed H. McQuarrie secretary •always prompted by love for the Mas- according to statute; members all pres- broken, but the pAring the timber for Me Fees new Bronson line, is at � ,pl�resent visiting bar and Frank Metcalf treasurer. The daughter, Mrs J Belgrave.. date for Fall Fair fixed for ter and with a desire to forward His cause, and without any hope or expec- ent and made the necessary declara- red. to,any'extent. barn. Rev. M>a Acheson is holding It1CAsh, of next was tions of office and tiroperty qualifica- bfimub'es to remind cottage prayer meetings and they are Rev. W. G. Richardson, 13° A., preach- Tncsday and Wednesday, October 4th tati,)n of earthly reward, yet we beg tions. Minutes of last; meetibg read thig' smaller limbs being largely attended. ed in St. Andrew's church, Bayfield, and 5th. The matter of the admission of you to accept this watch as a token and passed.- The' salaries of the town - he Came off pretty and at Bethany on Sunday. . Mrs J. fee was discussed and by a unanimous D�arlcham, fixed I5c for 5c of the kindly regard and esteem in heldbyth@congregation. ship officers are as follows:-Olerk P , Yarns Ecichardt, of is at present vote was at adults and which youare $105; treasurer, $70; collector, $70; ae- ;nites leaves this NOTM-Mrs George Beattie is visit-- visiting friends in this township. Miss for children. The membership fee of Asits hands mark thepassing moments sensor, $60; auditors $5 each; council- i in her. son Willy. of Ethel, this week; an Anna Beatty, of Ethel, visited at 01 is to include two admission tickets, and hours of the day, our earnest hope fors - y' $� each for each day's sitting; t'tudy music: ay Wright Misa Phema Lo ie takin in the g her home in Varna recentl Parties deairin to become members y' g . in that to ou at least these hours ma y y 'oouncil)ore as road commissioners, $2ti. -at -g em `' t,n ' Wri, t- � sights of Ripley -this week, and Miss PERSONALS. -Mrs Rayner and her I should join before September 1, as the be laden with peace and joy and bap" By-law, No. 1 was read and passed. & halon family, are Anna Weeks is spending a few days dau titer, Katie, of the vicinit of fee after that date will be $1.25. The g y Orton Lodge pineso. As you look upon the dal be filled kind) Chas. W. Williams was re -appointed ;%idahere at Pres- with friends in London. The Meths- dist here have been holding a a lied for free use of Georgetown, are visiting old ac uain. g h pp g q ro++ods for P c,'uui demonatr,tt.ion may our mind with y y y hoe hte ,tgward us, and may our y y on the Board of Health for a term. of ;k in, a tree recent- people P P S tances here; Mrs Hayner is the •sister, g y ilv g in to three years. The Clerk wan instruct - iverr 5000 feet; he s services in their church Por theg special P iq 2, whi •1 u n J. 1 h which re est was i.Ln- gran- and guest of Mrs Alex. Day- b Thomson, o B g y urs wafting ere unite wi•h o w prayers Y e o call far the nt n d t r1, i The Pol- P g' Is inial and he took last two eeks. Rev. Me Smith is g°. St. Church tall. Extensive lin rovements arp to field road. Mr Hugh Forsyth, of Use , P be in the is the'Direct- the throne of race, the petition that g P in the hereafter we asan unbrok- lowing officers were re -appointed: - tea,. Be�giave, who holding services in Johns every Wedne(1day evening until. Pur- vicinity of Brussels, and his son al a inade gomu and y ors are d`'teruriiiF,i chat Blyth .Show• in Stanley Tucks great an congregation may he gathered F. McCartney, assessor; L, Anderson, G. Holland e tithe ' one bad to r" their not ice. Messrs. Pilgrim & Chafe, visiting friends and r smith; -he is a former resident of tl,;s (111'1,11 contiuue to he one of the best in around t•he Heavenly Throne when collector; auditors, and J. R. Holmes. ..The various fe,lceviewers, 1. A' lime 11 ; I'- of Mitchell, have u ened out a tailor p the count district, Me John Gilmour of Moose y' time shall be no more. Signed in be. g poundkeepers and atlimasters . were . - �¢• .. k +, •1' �� , .' A �T t5 . ,w l YOUNG- PEOPLE . Do not, always have a perfect sight, .. ' possibly their eyes give them no pain, if they are coneoioue of any thing wrong at all, itis only through • not being able to see distant objects a ole r their fr' Without s � ash friends. 1 er n w t y glasses they lose a liberal education along with much enjoyment. Again their vision may be good enough, but the are troubled 't •head- . r le with -head- aches, &u„ or their eyes tire- an$ ache easily. They suffer needlessly, Glasses fitted properly remove the cause, and the headaches will naturally disappear, fiat- isfy yourself. Have us test your eyes. We will obarge you nothing for that,• and but moderately for ' Glasses if you need them. More- we will refund your money if not satisfied. . ALLEN & WILSON i Graduate Druggists & Opticians, , i Clinton. a Smoked G4fasses save even strong - ' eyes this weather. We have them for 25o, • li0o and $1. e'!'Nlipt�tib stallion Dellmuir from Thos., Gn of Goderich at a fine figure; this is very highly spoken of by the h men of this county asastock horse is undoubtedly a fine animal. Mr Coleman has sold the Canadian Clydesdale stallion, "Young Raker to Thos. Berry, Heneall, at a goo ure,Mr Berry has sectored a good which will no doubt be a profitabl vestment. Auburn Call and 'see our stook of Far Costa, Robes Blankets, eta. -J. NICHOLSON. OUR LIBRARY. -Frank Metcalf, of Blyth, received the order for the:. civ '' Mechanics' Institute libraries at?r-~ burn; over $200 worth are being put in. They are also opening a free pub- lic reading room. PRESENTATION. -Mr W. D. Wilson .1 took a load of Home Girele friends out to Goderich last week, to , and the ev- ening with a former memos Mrs Ro- - ' berton, and they, also pies ted het" with a costly clock, showing th it high esteem of her. .11 ji CORRECTION. - In the items •last " week it was stated a arty was hr��rd-*tQ all Me H. McBrien's, and they spent' a; evening tripping the light fang toe. This is incorrect. ' There w dancing whatever, and the come x b is gladly made in justice to the p concerned. I CHURCH NEws.-Rev Mr lin preached an interesting seem Isaiah 40: I-2, 'It' ye, con my people, saith your God; s comfortably to Jerusalem, and to her that her warfare is acro ed, that her iniquity is Pardo she bath received of the Lord" double for all her sins." Rev colo ens preached at; instructive se, o I "Little Foxes." Rev Mr Higley `held" service in the English chur ch on Friday evening. The S. S. of the Methodrsia } :, church, at its annual meeting, re-elect- ,^ ed all the old officers, with two changes, . Miss Wellwood, as organist, and C. Oouzens as assistant librarian. . NOTES.-Misa Glen, of Carlow.. is the } ' guest of Mies N. Wetheral a1, r , Miss Margaret A. Henderson, n Rev. R. Henderson, was recentl ried at her home in Barrie to Kaaice, of Kinloss. Mies Holt who has been visiting her' broth M. Holtzheaur, has returned o -home in Walkerton. Miss S. Wi'lso has returnj2d -h a from her visit Toronto. Miss • Young, of Londes- boro, is the'gue of Miss Bertha Wil- r• r sent. iss Dow an d Mable son at p @ Erratt were visiting friends in Clinton on Sunday. Misses We'VW'AL and King joined the .Temperance Lodge last week. Miss E. Fluker, of Clinton. is spending'her holidays at home at present. The Baer family are r in the saw loge at present. A of our Youngg men risited Gc this week. )VIr L. Paterson misfortune to have a runaway t or day, when considerable dama done. A number from here. Clinton to see the Florida show t Iltarloc>k NOTES. -Mrs Wm. Beat, of SF is visiting her daughter, Mr, Allen, this week. Several of people attended a party a and report baving 'aRt 111 George Knox is dram Belly property, as he int Dstme rumor has it that a wedding in our neigh Wm. .Knox enter Mrs n friends on Wednesday ev (Additional local news on page 4.) vruu aaaus TlavI c r s . sit° in the buildinglately vacated b halfof the con rega,tion. I e ti+iltrLvvpas fat great success;, yB Y Jaw, and Mise Kato Fletcher, of Min- . appointed. By-law No. 2was readand Are You �n need g Mr arlmer, adjoining Beatty Bros, nedoea were visitingin Ba field this Bayfield J. A. J3AMILTON.-Pastor passed. The following accounts were L-1 "t, " ,,@bfitC as prices are store; these gentlemen come ht .hl ° Y IMPROVEMENT.- JOwett's Point is ISAAC BARR } g 60c, election g g y week. paid: -A. Rumball, revel, recommended and we feel satisfied to be 1,m roved nex ear b the erec- ARTHUR, JAMIESON 1. P t Y y suppiplies, Municipa World, $2,09; six > G17ti s'1'tnI R°>� Niivrs that the will do a rushing business. 5eaferth tion Of a din"'e, brick house, to b@ mod- THOMAS MANNING Managers f1, C p w Y g, . co es • Mnnicf a Worl for use of of a • - i�.6wl Me L. Beatty is erecting it wind motor ern in st Ie and furnished throughout GEORGE SCALES y g DEATH OF MR JOHN T. DlCgsoN.- y g council, $5; Clerk, postage, $11; re. tot Mr John Beacom this week; i his with all convenfences. We tinder- ROBERT SCOTT If so, now is the time to buy. 'rho �` There died at Gladswood Farm, Bur= REPLY. -Mr Isaac Barr replied In be- turning and deputy officers election y :! ' will be a great convenience to Mr stand that the contract has been let to P • expenses, $57; collector, postage, ate Offering, a tine of Rookin am lei h near Seaforth. an Silturda ,Jan, half of his easter in a few words of P P ,std 'Tan• 2 Beacom. g ' Y S. S, Cooper, Clinton. tion@r and advertising, gg Wsre at rices that are her boat , 15, Jno. Turnbull Dickson, at the age cauncu.-Rev. E. Olivant's.visit to his sister in a few words of thanks at y f3+ 11,2. R. F)m- P 11 �of 77 ears. Deceased wits a brother I mereon, culvert" on 7th roti., $6; H. y the Bayfield Circuit for • Iilissionar the unexpected kindness. After a few Bowls, 6c, 70, 8o and 10o each Gontstance of the late Jae. Dickson Registrar, of y y Dyke, gravel, ; treasurer, ter, ie,repairing , ' (+ NOTES.--Mia3s Lottie Uook went to Goderlch,and came out Jedbur h, work was highly appreciated by the hours pleasantly spent to mu4�c and p B.lrer o Oval, a inch ...... 100 culvert, $2:50; treasurer ostaq�; Ota- ' eople. The congregations were ver singing the company retired to their tioner and financial repor Bakers Oval, 9 inch ...... 120 Woodham this week to attend the Scotland, in the early thirties, with p homes y tr tb. Ad- , ma:iiia @ of a cousin. Mlss•Ida Brit- his stents and other members of the large ana'attentive and the preachers ,wolf pleased with the results of ourned to meet on first Monday in Baker s Oval 10 inch...... led • • p efforts were generally applauded. The the evening. h7aptpies Oval, 7 inch ...... 100 A`% ton ie visiting .friends at Clinton this faintly, being among the first settlers g y PPebruary. N. STIIRDY, Clerk. ; j x• )f1, week. Mre Wm. Snail is visitin her in this art of the country, which was returns are ahead in excess of tact Hensall '� --"y" IIN ST0R EWARE we hafts, 1, ii , 1w ID g p ear and it is ex a ted will be mater• ; - dauggb; er at Hatrietora. Miss Lottie then a dense forest, Deceased was a 3' > . p Tuc rertdctllth Me(7ul hasreturnedit•omavisitwith strong, robust hard-working man al taliq' to advance whenlhecollectora SUDDEN b�ATH.-The residents of ��*�' pint logo mottied,.,.,,,,.lbe •-_ I �-1 ' riende in SlWorth. • Me J. W. Kin ways enjoy in good health u to with- have completed their work, our village were greatly shocked °n HPWORTR LEAGUE. --The address on g � . f g y J Y g P Friday mornin on learning that Mrs Sunday, Jan. 23 will be given by Hen• Quart Jag:, mottles ..,...fl0a lD. Ate th� OWeSi was at'Win ham on Saturdry to see in a few monilia at his death. He had MEATH. - An, Old pioneer passed 9 n almost gwithout a r Carter, Tuckoverri subject, "The Milk Crocks, 1 gatYon,,,;150 �` p g, - 1 ,' his brother, who is sick. been ailfn during the est year with away SundaT, Can. 16, Cn the parson of B. Thumpso 11ad a Y rifflk (frocks, act moment a warning been called from only Divine Religion. _ � g tgnA,,.26D : ' • (r g Butter Crook.l2o pct gelloft ' ( "`fj lI1C O11 taro 17si:k'b.•--•Mrs McMillan, of Stafl'a, who „heart trop le, but his Bath was has• I Me John ateou, a ed 91. lilts wife time into eternity, The deceased bad PERsoxAL.-• Doncan Ashton, who ' has been livin with her titer, Mrs tsned by an attack of bronchitis, he pp__re•deceased flim about six months. not enjoyed ed the best of health, boot yet q e ith Mr Thor;. Townsend dust the same rice ' . I g g being confined to the house but.a few He. was a consistent msember of the J y a_ i• „leas res d d w Zi 1ta earth IIbt R : si1f1, it 1161'd. '.Win. McIntosh, of thlsvilla e, died on g was a le to attend to be a regular f m • for A number of 'ears, has returned to enware, and muoh better. • . ' . � O ain crier lin erin days. Mr Dickson was a staunch Lib, Methodist Church, Rotmerlyt he te• , tis he took , tit of severe • y,y on Sunday' m r g, lingering y _. .. - ly duties. • a his home near Bluevale;durin hisystay `. ` illness caused b cancer on the face. oral and a member of the fiirstPr@shy I aided On the Satlble line but 1,"d) OT 11st1 ! y • c n , coughing, which eansed a blood vessel hbi*he *011 many friends, an, will be The' goods oln be also In our 1. r a eaehed the advanced age of terlan churell, Seafofrth. Three staters he lies Ilved w th his rielihew, Mr robin to ura and in a few moments asi6d, - religious Shell d r tt S b .. t► p missed hath tin social ttnd re igloos .sir= north window, el h _Cotte' d was cheerful amidst +tad one brother survive him. viz. Mrs (Watson fn th a i+lila e.. Tde was much away, , 'Her rbmatns were followed to Mr J (. Coleh is now recovered ,. ' . , t3>' ,ail.... � , g Y _ cies. �y 1g et ' lferf tt td the last cl of her Chishont, Manitoba; fibs Jas. Scott reapectt�d and beloved by all Who , t e tomb on Monde b alar a Huth- `s 1 t ill se Mr M, L o d h s „' R. a, l h , efi g q le ROx ur h� and knew hurt. "A rept Iran has fallen,,s b 1' 1 lentil tti a e, tib ., 1 q fd , N:' , # S e wad k consist tit. Chrlstiml 5nd.. Mrat 9omervii , g , i her, of s rt"b.wxh relativeti and Erten 0, oun ill r e ,fora '- , f .. life, .. h o . ,g d ekigu pd with C e oJ' Tit ti i n 9 resigned to ti Lor a will, Iiobcrt, Of De-_ -, ll�ti ti sten Dick- 1XIS remains wbre inte6od, Wodpesday, and fully.. g . h d ,. mot sorkowiitp;. htieband .and: faintly In years ���� ����g�,. ;;� having died itboub .three uroliths Afterhoon at two, u t ioek, in Ba f Ola, . ... " T o re atnit M taken to Stafftt of still vtt q y h int _ !pvc hve,thc,,watxn sy>Ytpathw oflao'caix, 1I•t�A��-,� rJti loutlara Otis' rl afttyl��. I'>1 ie a o at thea a of 82r ,Deceased lmves eemetery, l eceaaed 6rlt Itlarrl8d , 1 01ta Tttosday for in�tAtmeiit, >x t l t. Pxiitifrt in thole tludden Arid siadbe= y litt,�chase the celebrated Cllydsdtile' fehone 23' i say $0lt1ti4etlr .° + 1 , lilitwti, 'T13k d1# 'fiAL'tliCft8 TIM 0OMh 90lm i tt Fife ertd. evetal t out aitd• dau .. htdrs. twice and leaved n1, . g Int. Olservel", teadenlo . / _ / . `.1. * a M.1. M tj d w Y .1. .. r �. t. S t. �� ,7. Y