The Clinton New Era, 1898-02-25, Page 1�.
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The Question is
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Rave you the time?
what time is It ?
is your time correct ?
It not, why not?
'Th -41a the question I would ask,
Pott can't get along without the
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time, You're got to have it. It
your watch Is not giving you as
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good satisfaction as you would
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like, bring it to us, and we will
guarantee to make it give you on
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lire eatiefaoticn, or we will refund
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you your money.
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Candidates and a cont nuation of good; G OVOrw vent, read the Clinton NEW EISA,,, a�,d You. wild. behappy
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Are dangerous, bronchitis and cqn„
et;rnption aro the results of neglect
to teed to ordinary ooide. A hgt '
foot bob, a hot drink ands dose o1
Dock's Balsam of. Wild
ROBERT HOLMEB, Editor and Proprietor, CLIFTON, ONT., FEBRUARY 25, ] 89$ f$1 fl year in advance 01.50 when not so paid Cherry at bed cite, will, on the
start, go a long way towards break
In nat cold Lot the baleam '
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Harlock
NOTES.—Miss Walker, whose home
xn, Manitoba, is the guest of Mrs (leo.
:Knox this week. Mr and Mrs T. For•
syth,, of Ki pen, visited at Mrs Neil-
, Friday and Saturday last. T.
•''Focdyth: and D. Weir paid a flying via -
it to Wi;nghatn on Saturday. S. Reid
' ' •alnd bis daughter Agnes, of Brucefield,
"visited at Sandy Reid's on Friday.
Miss Lottie Crittenden, of Blyth, is
yssiting' her friend Mrs Allen this
Week, Mre David Beacom ie, we are
sorry.tolearn, on the sick list at pres-
b •eiit ,Mrs Robertson, who haw been
visiting relatives in this 'locality. left
, ,on Monday to return to her home in
r� Manitoba. Rob. Warwick, of Morris,
', and hie sister Jean visited friends in
I ,Harlock this week. The Foresters
paid over the amount of insur-
; nee tarried on the life of the late
'phomas Neilans.
Senmiller
NOTES. — L. O, L. No. 153 purpose
;holding a grandliterary entertainment
orkthe evening of March 8th; it, as is
everything they undertake, will be a
great success; everybody welcome. We
s� regret to say that Mr Thos. Gledhill is
riot. improvinir much. Mins Serena
Fisher is on the sick list. Wm. Fisher
:eol&a colt; 21 months old, io Mr Pea-
., cock,. near Clinton, for the round sum
K i � ',pf $1,00 The Sons of Temperance held
^, pan�open lodge last Tuesday evening;
`.,quite a number of outsiders were
`%there: and report having a pleasant ev-
ening. We are sorry to state that
F r -r Gab, Vanstone is at resent laid up
s' , 'w'itb a large comforter(?� on' the back
'' ' ; c#bis' neck. We see our old friend,
xa a
it Frank IXienry,, ie ,around visiting his
.,�.k,friendsi.,...,Mr.'Tbta ...Qledhill, although
1i r a' as hehas-.rented liij'farm.
winghams it
DAVIDSON WON Finar. �Skating
aces.•were held at the rink on Thurs-
°' a vening last for a purse of $25, and
'crowd was in attendance, num-
aving•come over from Lucknow,
'eter and Brussels. There were
lalg entries; A. McLeod, Kincardine;
,Jones.' brothers, of Walkerton; Elliott
brothers,. of Wingham, and Harley
f 'Davidson, Brantford. In the first
)feat Les Jones got first and McLeod
r r second; • in the second heat Harley
t 'Davidson came in first and Sam EI,
., i,�, .PJiott second; in the third and final
ISa :heiait Davidson came in first, Les Jones
�eC'4iit1 and McLeod third. This gave
Davidson first money, Les Jones see
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r ':bud and McLeod third. Stanley Jones
i, u `.fouled Sam Elliott it. the second heat
°I ;and was ruled out of the race.
NOTES.—Mrs W. H. HcDonald was
i°at home" .10 a large number of her
friends on Monday evening. Fern
Lodge,L. T. B. A., Wingham,is having
,quite a boom; new members are going
in at a lively rate and this lode will
4 � � I 1. soon be one of the strongest in the
town. Geo. Cline and a company of
choristers will give the cantata, 11 se•
ter," at Brussels this (Thursday) a en•
In Miss Lottie Orr returned tc
Wroxeter on Monday. Mrs McDon.
aid, of Detroit, i9 the guest of her six.
'rkI rsJ. R. Munshaw. Mise Mabel
rte, older entertained a number of
oung friends at her home on
ay evening. A large black sgl it
'eel crei£ted a little excitement on Main
street last Sunday.
HI
r a thing
is the best
It would seem that a more statement o
the foot should be enough. Still, w,
are not satisfied wiihithst. For month
we have been saying that
"'f OOKE'S SHIRTS
were the boot in Canada—the best the
money could buy—absolutely the best
Nye want you to wear Tooke's mak
shd prow for yourself that there or,
no better'shirts offered for sale.
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{AT9R1'1'$ LAONDRiBD SHIRT!
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Tooke's "Lender'
, open book........
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I `. A" ooWit !'Champion," open back.... I
ooke's "Gold Dollar." open back .. 1 a
pgke'r "Bnainess" short bosom, ppen k
WLw f , 11.4 .................... 1 9
,,"I�' ' " till Dress," 18 in, bosom,
s5 . , •.- ' open front .............. 1 E
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,;, t1 geii shirt fit and obtri comfort whe
., you wear Tookers,,,
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; :P To . 'k ' XSON; SR.;
R . . � 0 Aar 2nd f ern kher
t ;: ''al'Jc 04* 0laok, tllinton,'
b aoatinued for' two or three days
Tuckeraraith v Porters Hill, ifolmesville and the care is usually effected, -r
ARO-[JN17 TI3E �3ZTB. CORRECTION. — Last week it was Lingering coaghe and 'colds, how•
ANNIVERSARY, -- A n anniveraary CHORAL CLAss,—The singing I$ pro- ever, yield best to the treatment of
Nkat wlde-awako and reliable correspondents find worthy of recording for publication service will A held in Turner's church -stated that -,Mr" Gliddon was on the greasing very nicely. They meet on Cod Liver Oil in some form. our
, Huilett Goderich Township on Sunday, Feb. 27. Rev B. Clement, sick list. It should have read Mrs Gild"
Thursday nights. The attendance is own "Perfect" Emulsion
don, and we are glad to know she is on still increasin with the H o hos hites, at 350
ExAm.—The annual public examina- DEATH.—Mrs Ferris, relict of the of is wilt, will preach and special B• Ylj P P 1
tool, will begiven. Collection and free � a fair way to recovery. FARMERS' INSTITUTE.—The meeting and 50n, (regular b0a and $1 sizes)
in in S. S. No. 5, will be held on Fri. late'R. Ferris, died last week. We ex- wall offering to a off church debt. I NOTES.—Mr and Mr Bradley, Of of the Farmers' Institute, which was and Wampole's tasteless prepara. I'
6y, March 4, commenting at 10 a. in., pect to publish obituary next week. g pay Kincardine, visited friends in this expected to be held on March 3rd, has tion at $1, are both superior forms '
Id there will be several visitin WEST END.— P
B VISITORS, --•,-Mrs C. E. Andrews, who ,Full many a flower ie borne to blush unseen, nei hborbood this week. The Misses been indefinitely postponed. of this valuable remedy. Both are
achers to assist in the examining of has been visiting her parents, returned And waste its freshness on the desert air." I McDougall, of Seafortb, are visiting at easy to take, the taste of the oil in
ie pupils. Come early. to her home in Iiocbester, accom an- ROYAL TIME.—The Template have a the Emulsion being completely p this scarcely holds in our verge, at' Wm. Elliott's. 4th con. Mr Shaw, of g die -
MOVED.— Mr Kincaid, of Eastern led b her sister, Miss Annie Driver. treat in store !T the members next
Y least, at resent. Mysteries have been Sarnia, spent a few days at Mr S. Mc- gnised, while in Wampole's, the ac.
Mario, who rented the Tremier farm Miss Bertha Walters, of Goder•icb, is p Monday night. The girls will provide tiveprinciple oni bein used, there
fathomed, but truth is often stranger. Phail's this week. Mr Jae. Wallis oc- Y g
1 con..2 some time °a o, has taken this week the guest of her cousin, Miss, than fiction, and the common phrase, copied the pulpit at Bethel laFt Sun- the lunch; the boys the program, in- is no fishy taste whatever. Doctors
lssession thereof,'- an�- -moved here Eliza Nkalters, Mies Kate Williams "its time for a'change"will apparently day evening.,, We are glad to learn eluding such a drawing card as Prof. reoommend them both. We sell
ith his Family. He has the name of and brother Charlie, of Maitland cone soon be realized in the fullest sense of that Miss Mary Lindsay is still im- J. Mairs, who is a noted phrenologist, them, r
Ang a cod reliable tenant, and the were the guests of their friend, Mrs the term. "Opposition' is said to be pruvin Miss E. Pickard is able to be and will read heads, etc. Let all the
6rm will improve under his care. ' Laura Wilson,, Huron Road, being in members be resent, as a bi time is
attendance at the oyster supper. Mise the life of trade but here we find it dif- around again. Mr G. Cox, sr., got a P B ALLEN c$ W[LSON
fetingto suit the circumslances. Not- bad fall one da last week, hurting expected.
COUNOIL.—Council met in Hills Hall Clara Mcl7ulla h, who was visitiu y g Graduate Druggists &Opticians,
eb, 15. Members all present. A cir,- B g withstanding the fact that Cupid has himself severely; fortunately no bones LEAOIIE.-At the League on Monday
relatives on the Bayfield Line and in for some; time been almost lifeless, the were broken. Mrs D. Cox is laid tip night there was, as usual, a good at- Clinton.
lar from the Chairman of the Hoapf- Stanley, returned to her home last has awakened and his unerring aim with a severe attack of lumbago. We tendaoce. Mr N. Trewartha ave a � a
rl' for Sick Children, Toronto, asking I week, accompanied by her cousin Miss has fatal) lerced the hearts of some are glad to hear that Mr John Cants- very good paper on "Reverence. The
n a donation in aid of the same, was Susie Elliott. P ion, of the 7th con., is some better. League has a very excellent program
aceived, and the Treasurer was or- of our noble youths.
eyed to forward the sum of flue dol- 90CIAL.—The Social which was held NOTES.—Mr A. E. Elcoat lost a vat- We are pleased to learn that our en of topics for the year, and extends a Stanley
ere The Council decided to build a at the home of Mr Robert Elliott, 4th liable horse last week, While cutting I terprising dealer in general farm pro- very hearty invitation to all to attend NOTES.—Mr John Gilmour and his
Ira.ew bride as early as possible at con., on Monday evening, was a grand wood in the bush Mr Whitfield Crich ducts, R, Elliott, met with a good these meeting,, every alternate Mon- sister, Janet, paid a short visit to
ew bridge lot 4Q con. 12, 13; ten- success, though the weather was had the misfortune to cut his foot. On market for his hogs in Toronto, Mr day night at 7.30. friends in Turnberry last week. Mice
ere for which will be received ; t to somewhat unfavorable. After tea Friday night last a number of young S, McDougall is on the mend. NOTES. — Election next Tuesday, Kate Gilmour, of Turnberry, is at pres- :i
larch 15. Pla*+a and specifications was served in the usual good style for people from this neighborhood spent a ACCIDENT, — Mr R. A. Hearn met when we will know for sure if our vil- ent visiting here. Mr Geo. T. Baird
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an be seen any lifts at Clerk's office. which Bethel is renowned, a short pleasant evening at the home of Mr with what might have been a very )age prognostication is correct—that and Mr John Gilmour, last Saturday,
' auditor's statement and report of, programme was given by the choir ')hos. Fowler on the Huron toad. Mr serious accident last week. He and the Hardy Government will be defeat- piiid a visit to Mr RObt, Baird, who is
he and others, although many of the and Mrs A. Seeley; of Clinton, spent his brother were driving aloe the ed; were not badly scared., Misses Fri- teaching near Cranbrook, Grey town -
he Treasureew accounts was present- g g g chi Mr John McDougall and wife,
d and aseed. Council adjourned un- Young People seemed to find ample Sunday at the home of the latter. My road, each having a team. He, being zell, of Belleville, and Miss M.Andr•ewa,
p at 1 .m.. entertainment outside of the pragrarn, Samuel Landaborough, who has been behind, left bis team and got in with of Londesboro, are visiting their uncle. Ke t Co., have thio week gone to
it March 15 P et all attention was attracted b the visiting friends in this vicinit for Turnberr to visit relatives there.
Let
y g Y his brother, leaving his team to fol Rev G. W. Andrews. Skating bac Y
Summerhill duet rendered by Messrs. Potter and some time, leaves on Tuesday for his low. They had not gone far when the been in order for several days; the rink, Miss Jennie Falconer, of Bayfield, is
Lobb. The entire program was as fol• home;in Dakota. Mrs R. Stanbury, of team took fright ..at something, and under• the able management of Messrs this week visiting on the 2nd ecu. Mr
SAD.—Much regret is felt here in re- lows:—Chorus by Choir, Chairman's the London road visited friends here before they could help themselves the Jas. Mulholland and O. Williams, is John McCowan still suffers from the
;ard to the death of Elvin Laithwaite, address, R. Elliott; music by Choir; last week. Owing to the stormy team was upon him, one running each kept in prime condition. Mrs McDer- pain in his foot. Mr Hugh Atkenhead
if the Maitland con., as he was a pupil Instrumental, Miss E. Cox; Quartette, weather on Sunday evening the league side of the sleigh on which the men mant and Mr Jae. Ferris, of Manitoba, has gone to Turnbetry to visit friends
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,f the school here up to a year or so Misses E. and A. Pickard, O. W. Pot- was not veryllargely attended. were riding; R. A. was struck and have been 'visiting their mother and and acquaintances. Miss Jennie Mc-
4go. It was indeed a surprise to hear ter, Wm. Lobb; Recitation, Wm. El- BOARD OF HEALTH. — A meeting of thrown from his seat, the eleigLs and brother, and were fortunately here Dougall, of Kent county, who was
rf his death. liott; Song, O. W. Potter; Chorus, by the board of health was held in Kyle's his team passing over him; getting when their mother, Mrs Ferris, died.— visiting friends here, has gone to
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NoTEs.— We should like to see a Chcfr, Instrumental, )lies A. Woods; hall, on the 15th Inst. D. Mclntoah,V. fast in the back bob, be was dragged Mr Smith Hilly, of Clinton, spent Sun- Turnberry to visit.
much larger attendance at Sunda Duet, Wm. Lobb and O. W. Potter. S., of Brucefield, was re -appointed several rods and was unconscious for day with Mr F. Stanley. Misses I. and
Th g NOTES.— Colds and la ri a are chairman. )loved by G. T. McKay, some time. The horses escaped with a T. Lane, who have been viAiting at A. Leeburn.
School. a C. E. meeting last wee pp
Nag taken by Mrs Bingham, in tbelab, quite prevalent just now. Election seconded by John Shepherd, and car- few slight injuries. The wonder is J. Courtice's for two weeks, left for W F. M. S. — Wednesday of last
fence of Mr Wetherall. Kr Chris. talk seems to be rather quiet. The ice ried, "That this board recognizes that that the two men were not killed, as Goderich on Tuesday. A sleigh load week saw a good turnout of ladies of
Lowery is ill with an attack of scarlet on the rivpr has broken up and has in the interest of the health of the in- it ss R. A. is able to be around, al of young folks drove a four -horse team the congregation at the home of Mrs
Fever. I Miss 011ie Nesbitt has recover- habitants of this municipality that though bad) bruised. He says he to Goderich last Friday night, and en- A. Clutton, it being the meeting of the
thus prevented learning access from schedule A, section 113 of the medical g Y Y g
'd her health. Klondyke. Mr Charles Bebbutt, ( ) will never leave his team to follow joyed a very pleasant time atthe home W,F.M.S. A good part of the after -
CHEESE FACTORY. —The annual p health act be strictly enforced, and that alone again. of Mr and Mrs W. Elford; they arrived noon was spent to patching for the In- i
school teacher, of S.S. No. 10, spent B P P B
meeting of the sirens of the Bummer- last Saturday and Sunday at home.— all parties interested be enjoined to ac- WOOD BEE AND DANCE.—Last Fri- home just before breakfast. dians in the Northwest. .The March
g P Wm. Wise, we are leased to sa is quaint themselves with the provisions da HenryYoung, of the cut'line, had CHEESE FACTORY—The annual meet- meeting will be held at the home of
hill Cheese Factory was held i the P y' o! the same." One case of scarlatina oP Y Y g'
!tall here Weddnesa The auditor's improving nicely, and expects to be the most successful sawing beethathas Ing of the Holmesville Cheese &Butter Mrs John Horton, and the work will �,
Y• a severe type has been reported to the
report was read and adopted. On mo- able to poll his vote for his old friend, board. Ail precautions have been tak- ever taken place in the township. Co. was held on Saturday, Feb. 19, for be continued.
tion of J. J. McLaughlin and A. Weir, McLean, on the let. Ben Switzer lost P About one o'clock sixty of Goderich the election of officers for 1898, and for DEATH.—The sad news has reached
B a fine cow on Saturday last. John en to prevent the spread of the disease, townshi 's stalwart men arrived at Mr the transaction of other business in
the following resolution was passed: y and so far no other cases have occur- P us of the death of little Harry, young -
Any patron feeding turnips, rape or Plewes is able to get about on crutches. young -
Young's 's bush, and almost immediate- connection with the factory. All the est son of Arthur Horton, Banbury,
an wherebythe cheese may be- Mr Hennings, of Godericb, is at pres- red, The secretary was instructed to B
impaired, ant the guest of Robt. and F. Trick.— all school trustees have all. school ly after the wring of saes and Ilam of members of the Board her term, s fol- Muskoka. He was a bright little fel-
havecome tainted or the quality p ' John O. has sold six head of wells properly cleaned out during va- crosscut saws was heard. Among the ly re-elected for another term, as fol- low about eight months old, and was
will be held responsible for ail damage calves to ElliottEll Jae. s sold rice; $I()D, cation. Ratepayers are requested to saws noticed the names Littletooth low9:—W. B. Forster, John Cox, Jae. here with his mother for Chrfstma
or lose re.,, n from such taint or im P Leader champion and Maple Leaf rtc- Connolly, Geo. Holland, John Jenkins. holidays, but took bronchitis about .
g with a small luck penny. John Wig report any matter in which the public Y
pairment. The following officers Y P y' g- health is at stake, to the board or any or, the latter being in the hands of the Mr W. B. Forster was then re-elected month after going home. The par- ,
were a pointed for the ensuing year: ginton is now a happy grandfather. J. well-known sawers, Robt. G. Marshall to the position of President for 1898. ents have the sympathy of the people .
pp Ferris, of Portae la Prairie, leaves of its members. ,
Pres., J. J. McLaughlin; directors, A. B FINANCIAL STATEMENT.—The finan- and Wm. M. Knight, they having caw- The total amount of cheese manufac• here. ;
Weir, C. Lovett, D. Lansing, H. T. here for the East to -day, and later on ed awe from all competitors. Unfor- tured during the season was 100 tons, , 1�'
Andrews. Last season there were 001,- for his home. tial statement of the township for Y P , NOTES. — A short congregational
the past year shows the receipts from tunately about four o'clock the rain 849 lbs., as against 81 tons last year.
58216s o£ milk, from which 53,900} lbs OYSTER SUPPER.—The young pec- all sources to have been as follows:— which had been threatening began to The average price received during the meeting was held after the prayer1. i
of cheese were made and sold for $4,- pie of Taylor's Corner and vicinity Balance on hand, $425.44; Canadian descend in torrents causing astampede season was Sic per Ib.; the actual coat meeting last week, the principal .buss- "
538.76, realizing to the sirens an av- held an Oyster Supper at Mr to the house, After a short delay of manufacture was I.91c per lb. o! nese being the election of anew trees- .,
g P y upP ' Bank of Commerce, $770.88; Taxes uret- Mr Lawson was elected Fin: Sec.
erage of 6.12c per Ib. Johnston's on Friday evening last. from 1890, $193.64; interest from school the men pare down to a sumptuous re- cheese. Below is the financial stand
and lklr Linklater treasurer. Miss M. i',
This was the final part of the entertain- fund, $950.38; license, 69.33; t Stanley,est prepared by Mrs Young and her ing of the Company:—
$ pppMcManus ie spendin a few days with
West �1[awranosh tent, but by no means the least, as share for sewer pipes, $151.21; count ladies-in-waiting. After the cloth had 1897 Mn'z ;��n U$T>G8E ACCOUNT g
y her sister, Mrs J. Walters, Hear Car -
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THE SIC$.—Yrs John Flukey, who everybody seemed to enjoy themselves for bounder lines, 11178.98; Legislature been removed several games of harm
yg less amusement were indulged in until Cash received for cheese ....$17008 21 low. Mr R. Williams is at presentr
has been laid up for the past week to the fullest extent. The evening school grant, $328; county's:share for B Paid patrons, manufacturing ver ill with pneumonia.
with inflammation of the lunge, we was spent in games, dancing, etc„ the fencing Kippen bridge,$32.30; tp Hay's about rine o'clock;, when the sweet drawing, etc ............. $16789 10 Y
are leased to note is again able to be music being supplied by Mr Thos. Me- share for fencing Ki pen brid e,$22.40; strains of the violin caused a sudden Refund to patrons............ 179 77
P Donald on the violin, while several of p B step to the ames and a rush to the Balance on hand.. .......... __ Brucefield
up. Thomas Howitt, who has been tp Hibbett paid re Big Drain, $52.50; ballroom, the t five couples taking - 1
the ladies in attendance acted as ac- DEATH.—It is this week our sad
suffering from inflammatory rheums- tom anieta. About 11 o'clock a euro tp Tuckeremtth,assessment reBig drain art in the different set.,, from Lances $ 7008 21 $1700$ 21
tism, is slowly recovering. Charles too s n est was t 11 o' l when ever $368.61; tp Story drain assessment, to Old Dan Tucker. Not a jar, no,not STOCK ACCOUNT duty to record the death of Mrs Taylor, e
Clifton is somewhat indisposed at pre P P y $2.50; rincf al of mortgage, $1800; Balance on hand from 1896 ..8 35 39 of the 2nd con., which occurred last
croon indulged free) in oysters a- p - p 4680,21. Sum- a ripple occurred to mar the pleasure Stock collected ............... 870 00 Sabbath morning. The funeral took
sent from a severe attack of neuralgia. P g Y Y B taxes $9300.74; total, $1 p
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but no cases of sickness ate re- mart'' of Expenditures — Roads and which the young people were enjoying. Non -stockholders' charges.. 280 so plate from her residence, to Rodger-
CHURCH.—William Watson preach- ported as yet. Before the grey streaks brid es, $2015.49; salaries,$765; schools, While dancing the floor was managed Excess chgs. on stockholders 18917 ville Cemetery on Wednesday last.
ed acceptably in Ebenezer on Sunday, of morning began to dawn the assem- $4S9 85; county rates, $2884.82; drain- by Jas.D. Sterling; and it goes without Paid for machinery ......... tl 116 7s Y Y
Febauar 13th, Rev 111r Millyard Expenses on plant,etc......:: 210 s3 Much sympathy is felt for the beteav—
y Y bly dispersed to their respective houses age, $1232.25; Miscellaneous, $259.49; saying that a dance Mr Sterling is floor Cash on hand.... 997 45 ed family.
being on Dungannon circuit that a ell satisfied with the evening's amuse- stationer v, postage, etc., $90.76; Board manager for will always he an unqual-
day. Quite a number took in the ment and wishing the host rind hostess of Health, $25; Investment, $1800; ified sncsess. The music was fir nish- $ 1825 16 $ 1325 16 NOTES.—Mies Bettie Gibson, of this,,
S. S. Convention at Nile last week, many thanks for the generous offer of Bank of Commerce, $565.85; in Treas- ed by the Colborne string band, under ' AssETs place, spent last week with friends in
and report favorably; Mr William their commodious dwelling. Queries:— urer's hands $150.10; total 14880.21. the leadership of Mr Young, assisted Building, plant, etc ..........8 2874 47 t9eaforth. Mr B. R. Higgins, Notary
.Plunkett gave an address at the after- Where did'the oysters all go ? What $ by Thos. McDonald, of Porters Hill, Cash on liand.................... 997 45 Public, Commissioner, -etc., left hero
noon session. On Wednesdayevening, became of the honey and sardines? Assets—School fund in mortgage etc-, and Darr Darrock, of Bayfield. • Ow- LiAwLrTms Wednesday on a trip to London. Po
$15883; school savings bank, $18(10; de- Y y litical meetings are the order o€'the, ,;'—
the
League will give an excellent liter- OBITUARY.—We have this week to bentures for sale, $584.21; Canadian in to the rain which continued falling Note outstanding ............. $ 1500 00 g
cry programme. chronicle the death of a much tea act- Bank of Commerce, $585.65; in Treas- all night, dancing was kept up until 4 Actual value of Co. assets•.•,.. 1237192 day just now. Mr Robt. Foote Is at
NOTES.—Mrs. William Eggert has re p , o'clock. The amount of wood cut was present engaged art bo R. B. Hig
gg ed resident in the person of Mr John urer s kande, $150.10; total 1118982.98, g 8871 92 $ 8671 aa, ins; Robt.is a smart bo
turned to Blyth after a short- visit to Thomas Falconer, son of Mr Redpath Liabilities — Drainage debt's, $584.21. 76 cords which would have- been in- B y
the parental abode; she has purchased Falconer, which sad event occurred at COUNCIL,— A meeting of the council creased to 100 cords had the weather WEDDING.—A very pleasant event ENTERTAINMENT.—Quite a number
pro erty in Blyth and will ops❑ the residence of his brother, George, was held at K la's hall, on Februar been favorable. took place on Thurs ay, Feb. 24th, at from here attended the Piccolo Band
a dressmaking establishment. Mr y y THE NEW ERA GIVES THE HOME NEWS the, Methodist parsonage, it being the concert held in Varna last week,which
g lot 15, con. 6, on Friday evening, Feb. 15th,at 10 o.clock,as a court of revision, marriage of Miss Victoria Andrdws, was a grand success. Mr McLeod's
Mr John Washington, of Goderich, is 13. The occurrence was hardly an un- under the"Sproat's Creek Drainage By- dao titer of the late Rev J.
at present sojourning with his sop, Jos. looked for one as deceased had been Law." Only one appeal was presented, ' East Wawa' nosh. youngest Andrews, g comic songs, Clinton orchestra, and
Washington, 3rd con. Mrs George K. Andrews, of Lambeth, to Mr John the Varna Piccolo Band were the •
K ailing at tirnes for the past six or seven viz. by Jae. Sproat, on the ground that A PIONEER OF WAWANOSH.—At the Jervis, of Holmesville. The bridelook-
Thompson, of London road, who was years, but strove hard against the in- by a clerical error, the engineer had re residence of his son, J. Johnston, in ed charmingin a level suit of cream chief features of the evening's enter-
vtsiting her daughter, Mrs John Fluk- wading and fatal disease, consumption. versed the assessment on the east and Y We do no which was really grand.-..'
er for a fortnight at, returned home He bore the illness with great forti- west halves of lot 4, con. 4, H. R. S. Eav Wawanosh, on Sunday morning, p airmere, adorned with n, to the and We do not see why our town here can
this week. Mrs William' Scrimgeour, David Johnston, passed peacefully ))earls. Precisely at noon, to the moa- not have an concert like that,
aide, and, until nearly his death. main- The engineer was not present at the away, at the age 67 years. The funer- is of Mendelsohn's wedding march, the
of the 4th con., visited .friends in Au- tained that he would overcome his enurt, but a letter was produced from IMPLEMENTS.—Our village presented
burn last weak. Frederick Moss was a enemy, which, however, proved the him stating that the above error had al, on Tuesday, to Brandon cemetery bride appeared, leaning on the arm of an unusual sceils�bf activity last Tues-
visitor one day last week to friends in victor. Some two or three years ago been made. The court was adjourned was largely attended. David John- her t oan arcest brother, who conducted da the cause beingthe arrival of
Londesboro. Miss Sarah A. Bruce he made a trip to the old country, until March 15th,after which the coup- Ston was born in the county of Far- her to an arch of evergreens in the ten- Y+
has one to Blyth to complete her managh, Ireland, in 1831. In 1845,along trs of the parlour, where Mr Jervis two carloads of binder, mowers, drilla
g Y P which seemed to rally him for a time cil sat for general business. The ten- with his parents and brother, he carve awaited her, and in a few moments the and other implemerts. manufactured
course:ofa apprenticeship as dressmaker- but not for long. He was a person der ,of J. McNevin fer the timber re- b the celebrated and world renowned ,
pP P to this country, stepping at Montreal, words were said that made them one. Y
Messrs. William McIntyre and John much esteemed ih the community and quired for repairing culverts, was ac- Masse Harris Mfg. Co., the great
Griffin, of Kintail, were' last week p where a heavy both ar feel upon him Nettie Frizzell, nei, of the bride, W. Y
touringthe eastern townships Hur- during his short life of 28 years and 10 espied, for cedar at $13 per thousand. in the death of both parents and broth- ,fated at the organ, and Revs G. W. Canadian makers o farm machinery. �
p months had made many friends, who and the elm at $18 per thousand er, who died of a plague then raging.' and J• W. Andrews performed the cer- It was a pleasing sight to see so many • .. '
on in connection with their business sympathize dee Iv with the sorrowing A petition was presented from Samuel P g g g' P of our leadin farmers, with their I '
as agents for the famous Masse Ma- p After being quarantined i year, the breakfast
After partaking of a drove to g
3' relatives. The funeral on Monday to Bi oadfoot and thirteen others, praying young man went to Cartwright., where breakfast the happy couple drove to sleighs loaded, Carrying these machines
ebinery Co., of Hamilton. Quite a Maitland cemetery was well attended, that the "Bros Ifoot Creek' be deepen- he lived until in 1861 he moved to East Clinton and took the 4.30 p. m. train to their homes. Mr James Swan, .the
lively exchange of horseflesh has been showing the respect in which he was ed; widened, straightened and other- Wawanosh, and settled on lot 36, con. for London and we!tern points. Mr firm's able representative here, is'a
Pgoing on in this part recently, and at held. wise improved, from the point where hustler, and, ins ite of keen eompeti ,
prices which indicate a marked 'tin- it enters the Bayfield river up as far re 9+ where he has lived ever since. Five and Mrs Jervis will be at home to their pp
�ic em which r those of last year. R. A SAD DEATH.—An exceedingly sad children survive him, William and friends after Thursday of next week. tion, they and he hold to that motto,
p �' and entire) unexpected death occur lot 3, con. 6, H.1t. fi.,a distance of about Charles and Mrs A. Br d es, of East "We lead, others follow. e
Taylor is assisting F. Scott in clover Y P four miles. As t lie petition contained Y THE Nrcw ERA gives more home news than
threshing at resent. Mr John Mc- red at the borne of Mr James Lai th- Wawanosh, and Misses Susanna and any other local paper _ Additional Township news on another page
P watts, Maitland cos., on Moeda even- a majorityy of those interested,` who Sarah, Win ham. Thedeceased has
Cabe shipped a mixed load of cattle y would be benefitted by said draining, g
and hos from Blyth last week. R. Ing, bein tbat of his youngest son, EI- been a member of the Orange order lou Lendeslboro
g Y the council deemed it expedient to ,
Medd delivered some goo , .fat atock to vin. On aturday be was in town; ap- over forty years, a staunch Conserve- BIBLE 90CIETY.—Tbe annual meet-
stent) to his usual health; and was Brant the prayer of said petition, and tive and a member of the church of ALL
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Watson and Emigh a - Blyth last P Y as anon as practicable in the spring, an Ing of the Hullett Branch Bible Socfe- �. L
week. Some of the roads are not sn a not taken ill until Sunday evening, but England. He was a man of sterling in- t will be held in the Methodist church
ver Pit State for traffic since the thaw web not then at all serious. Moeda enginter will be procured to examine tit ,and honest of ur ose,estee(n- y
y y and re ort upon the condition of said g y y P P on Wednesda, March 2nd, at 7 p. m.
d! last week. morning he did not leave bis room,nor P P ed and respected by all with whom he Addresses willbe given % the resident ANDS
did he seem worse than the night be- stream and land adjoining. A petition camein contact, and the bereaved fat h
g M ministers; collection for t e aid of the
fore, and took some medicine that it was also pr castled from Geo. eGon- it have the sympathy of the common -
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Itippen was thou ht might relieve him; but in nigle and five other ratepayers in school ity in their great sorrow. Y•
g section number 2, asking to have .their Tara NEW CHURCH.—Several bees POINT
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NOTES.— kir Charles Ketchen, of spite of all efforts he rapidly sank and 1 1 „ �
lands separated from school section have been held in this vicinity recently
Biucefleld, has been engaged with Mr passed away that evening, medical men p SeaforthI'll 11
T. Mellis, blacksmith; Tom always gets attributing hie death to acute scarlet number 'L, and added, to school section to haul sand and atone for the new
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material to .work on. r W . fever and Leart failure. He was a number it;laid over for consideration at NOTES. -Mr Solomon Quick is very church, and the way that• all parties ,
Bell, eon material
al Andrew Bell, has felt promising young man who had mater- next meeting which will be held at Ill at present and there is not much have turned out and helped, even to
for the glonkyke. Mr J. Drayman ed very fast, standing over six feot,aud Dixons hotel Brucefield, on March hope of his recovery. Mr Arthur Ed- those who are not church goers, is ToVP&rd thlb,' � `
was, taken to London last week-; we being oni 18 ears of age, and it is 15th, at 10 o'clock. monde has accepted a position with highly commendable, Cheapest BisCuft" °
y y the G. N. ph here a' operator. Mr A GOOD TIME.—On Tuesday night, p
hope to hear of his speedy recovery. thbugbt that this fact may have had y B
Several from here attended the nom- something to do with bis death. He Bayfield Con. Murphy ie on �tbe sick list. Mr abont32 members and friends of Knox }
Y• NOTES. Messrs John Whiddon. Pat Rerdin, of Kelly a Mille, ie renew- on the Markel.
inationa in Heneall on Tuesday.Rev was a universal favorite with evet T. ing�_old aC uaintainces here this week, church C. E., attended the meeting of , .
Mr Acheson was one of the speakers body, a member of the Methodist Cameron and Wm. Brandon were in J, E• Butler, of Clinton, received rev- the Blyth C. E. in 9t. Andrews Jast think of buylng a NloesweetAiss ltk'..x;
at Chiselhurst on Monday evening. church, and the very greatest a m- Goderich this week. Quite a number I oral Orders here last week for hie cele- church. There was a very geed meet- Lor only loo a lb, Tltsy arelaeb the 4 tae
Miss Helen Mair, of Hay, left last pp -thy is manifested for Mr and 9rs are gettingin their supply of ice, but , in and no doubt but it will lead to a prlceas sodas and much aloof.. Wo Wald► ",`
week for Denver where she has two Laithwaite in their sore bereavement, theris no fishin' yet, weather orated Sp acnerbam cement roofing. Mae" visit from the Blyth friends in the ilial she
brothers engaga in the teaching pro- g or Scott is y it; doubtful.
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g � • B P being: unfavorable. Mies Taylor -of S his recovery is doubtful. Mr. E. Ham- near Future. VICTORIA BISCI7ITS
feeeion. li.leotion talkie rather quiet, $iyth. Iletrott, is the guest of her sister, Aird 'Ilton, late of Buffalo, has purchased NoTsg.—Poll tics are very quiet,no one
it being generally conceded that M[ Rathwell- Miss Carnie, of Stanley, isare for what the pce S have been
McLean will get a substantial major• NOTES,— Reeve Wilford and Mr visitin her sister, Mrs Lou h. We the soedMand am )ton's f man rf ends seems excited; bath parties are satin• Ing for that Is a Nroo Sweet Bisoni
it at least in this district. Mr R. Mc, Metcalf attended the nomination meet- g gg Scott, y Pied that the Gaveroment is good. On very little money, Try a pound
y' in at Goderich, on Tuesday. The notice in Saturdays Globe th-t Miss ,welcome him back. Mr Will Pipe[ Friday last the Forest Court turned Bis, the next time you are unp to
Hardie, sr., has retul•ned from his trip Liberals have secured the Temperance Retia Stanbury has been successful in was severe)yy bitten by a cat one day out in goodly numbers to attend the vote'for tho Bylaw on the 14th of
to Owen Sound. Of late the young Hall tie their headquaters,for•receiving one of the examinations in the Tarot- I last ,week, Dr Gibb dressed the wound fnneral of the late George Watt, Jr. --
ladies of Kippen and vicinity have the returns election night. Mr H. Me- to Conservatory of Music. The politi- j and the patient is doing as well as can Wednesday night the S. A. band, of 1'
gradually been leavin the single a retuattended a meht.M the" e- cal meetings of both parties were well be expected. DlLr Loomis Wiese, of To, Clinton, gave an entertainment in the `�,
ranks, and rumor says a few mote are Qsting to an attended, and the speakers listened to onto engineer on the Ct. T. iI•, was •Tem stance Hall. Political meeting OGLE �t1QPE try li r
going to follow closely in their foot- cense Commissioners at Clinton, with marked attention. Donald Shaw, I r p Tg'n CASH QUOOE11•'ii`,
Tuesday, to transfer the license cf atter sixteen cat's absencefn Mani- ! the guegFof his old friend, M[ .Patsy M on, Thursday night in the village.
steps.the Hotel 13edford, at Goderich, to Y . Tobin, of the Queens hotel, last week, The NEW Enagives the home news. i'hoao 29
Tslf Nhw EnA orvic1 T99 RoMaNltwis Jonath&n Miller: toba, is renewl[ig acquaintance dere. i a
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