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THE RIGHT HOUSE
A RELIABLE STORE WITH WORTHY GOODS ON SALE
AT MUDEhtATE MOSS FOR CASH AND F'ARS' PRODUCE.
Special
Offerings
Christmas
. . Goods
HlHhest prices pald for Farm Produce.
BENDER, BLYTH
See our prices on Dressed Poultry
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NEWS AROUND TOWN�
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Goon' sleighing now.
ONLY 5 more days and then Xmas
eve,
LAsx ' Saturday' was a wild old
day.
Tinn'ealender fiend is on the go
now.
Nutt, monthly horse fair will he
held in'Blyth on Friday, Jan. 3rd.
Taa Public School will close on
Friday of thisweek for the Xmas
vacatlbn.
SUE from igw'n attended the
Scottish Concert 'in Winghauu on
%''riday, evening last.
SuescHIPTIoN price to all United
States ,subscribersfs $L50 a year
payable strictly in advance.
Owner to Christmas coining on
Wednesday, next week we will not
issue THE STANDARD tilt Thursday.
THE Werehants are again showing
their good tow in the decoration of
their sht,w windows and the interior
of the different stores.
Sobianbnt threw a snowball on
Sunday afternoon and broke a win.
dow in the•''door of Poplestone &
Gardiner', store. There is too much
snowballing on the main street.
MAffKET REPORT.-- Wheat '90-92 ;
Barleji 55-55 ; Oats 40-40 ; Peas
80-80; Bran '2 *-23 ; Shorts 24-24 ;
Buttet;20-2t ; Eggs 20-21 ; Flour
$3.00-48:2,5
WHEN travailing by the C. P. R.
purchase your ticket at town ticket
oftice. Alt information as to rates,
timetable and connections cheer.
fully furnished by J. McMurchie, C.
P. R. Rail and steamship agent.
DO.Yot OWE THE EDITOR?—We
would ask our readers to look at the
label on their paper, and if it has a
date like this t
A 5 Ashdown jan 07
or oven worse you are owing for a
year or over, We return oar
thanks to those who have helped us
out so far this tall, but there aro
still many who have not paid one
cent since taking THE STANDARD.
One doliur is very small but when
they are scattered over a hundred
or two it soon counts up, Kindly
call and settle before January 1st is
our request to our subscribers.
THE annual tweeting of the L. O.
L. was held in the hall on Monday
evening. The auditors brought in
a very favorable report of the year's
business and atter it was disposed of
the following officers were elected :
W. M., F. Ilaggitt ; D. M., A. Mc-
Nally ; Chap., Rev. W. H Bartley ;
Rec. Sec„ It. H. Robinson ; Fin,
See„ J. E. Taman ;'Treas., W. 11,
McElroy ; D. C., Robt, Vint ; Lect,,
It, McCommine and U. Tainan ;
Com., Jas. Gibson, A. Taylor, E.
Haggiat, D. Carter and W. Gibson,
After the election a tasty 1u11C(I Was
served. A donation of $4 each was
given to the Siek Chlldren's Hospital
and True Blue Orphanage at Pictnn.
Tho district meeting of Morris will
be held in the hall on January 14th,
It's
Surprising
crow Christmas steals upon a
NTH n, .'There'll he Roast Tut,
uey, Plural Pudding and Cake
and Santa Claus almost before
we know it. And there'll be
Mince Pies and Christmas Cake
plenty too. Now we can supply
youwith your needs for your
Xmas Baking
Raisins, Currants, Dates, Figs,
Peels and Nuts, all new trait.
Also Freth Mince Meat—package
or bulk, and we have a full line
of Candles, Nuts and Fruits,
We keep a full line of Fancy
China suitable for Christmas
Presents.'
CASH FOR ALL
HINDS OF PnODUCE
JAMES CUTT
BLYTH
FOR BALE, --A. large breed Berkshire
Hog, two years old, guaranteed perfect•
ly sure or purchase prloe refunded,
pt di r eta rnished. Apply to E. Bag.
FOWL
WANTED
We are paying the highest prides for
Turkeys, Geese, Ducks, Chicks, Butter
and Eggs.
Grain checks pald after bank hours.
MoMiLL,AN & CO.
Olasley Street • Blyth
Suggestions
It can't be out of the
way for us to suggest
that when you are
thinking of a holiday
purchase you should
not overlook Met -
calf's Jewelry De-
partment. We have
thelargest assortment
of Gold Watches,
Rings, Bracelets,
Lockets, Fobs and
Chains evershown in
Blyth, and we are
prepared to meet any
catalogue prices.
FRANK METCALF
Jewelry and Stationery.
Elton now on you will hear fairy
tales from the candidates for office.
Tux 1. O. 0. F. will meet on Mon-
day evening next instead of 'Tues-
day, owing to the latter night being
Christmas eve.
DON'T forget the Trinity Chorea
S. 8, anterta(nntent and Xmas tree
Friday evening of this week in In -
descry hall.
WE have 15 bundles of old news.,
papers. A good many of old STAN-
DARDS that nl'e not cut or turn at
5 cents a bundle,
THE Court Calendar of 1908 for
the Division o
Court L g1YCS the follow-
ing dates for No. 12 division, Blyth
—h'ebruary 7, May 14, September
25, December 11 and February 6,
1909. Court opens at 9 an. m.
TELEPHONE CONNECTION, — The
private telephone system extending
front Luckuow to St. Helens has
been connected to the system of the
Bell Telephone Co., so that points on
the lines of the smaller company
can now be reached over Bell lines.
Tun wedding was solemnized at
the home of Edmund Lear, jest
south of the village, yesterday at
noon between his second daughter,
Miss Gertrude, and Absolum Taylor,
of Morris. Rev. S. Anderson per-
formed the ceremony.
Joux BARR returned on Sit tnrdny
from the Fat Stock Show at Guelph.
11e was successful in securing one
first, one second 811(1 three third
prizes—one of the third prizes being
it special for the hest steer on exhi-
bition. Mr. Barr also sold four
cattle for finny prices.
LAsv Friday evening the Sunday
School of St. Andrew's church held
their annual entertainment in 111•
dustry hall, The hall was crowded
and the people were well pleased
with the progrnm. 9'he program
we; supposed to have been Mantled
to us, but did not reach us before`
going to press.
GENEROUS MEASURE.—'('013 had
your opinion of a printer's honesty
shaken when you got 9550 for 1000,
f f we had done the job you would
have had twenty-five to the gond.
We find' it to be a good business
principle to give generous measure
—so you see it is selfishness after
all,
THIS week 0, M. Chambers & Cr.
opened up their boots and shoes and
clothing in their new store. They
also have put in a Reek of trunks
and grips. Miss Bentley has taken
a position with them. The other
store is still well stocked with Orates
goods and groceries,
A SYSTEM SCHOOL.—The Wing -
ham Ilusiness College enjoys a Pro-
vincial reputation for adopting the
most modern office bark, Their
latest acquisition is the Loose Leaf
Ledger, now used by up-to-date
wholesale houses. A very interest-
ing advertisement of this high grade
school appears on page eight,
THE tea given at the Rectory by
some of the ladies of Trinity Church
on Wednesday evening of last week
was a most ewcournging success. A
tasty lunch was served by the ladies
in a neat and artistic way, while
several young ladies in turn ten-
dered selections on the piano, A
few hours of pleasant 8001111 pastime
was spent by all.
LAST Thursday evening Egerton
Ryerson Young, the wiled mission-
ary and author, gave one of his ad•
dresses in the !Methodist Church, un-
der the auspices of the Ladies' Aid.
He told of his work among the In-
dians on the Nelson River and his
travels with them and by dog trains,
His stock of Indian stories seethed to
be inexhaustible.
SIFT TItEai OUT.—How many 01
the booklets, folders, mailing cords
and catalogues do you save out et
the (mass that comes to your desk ?
You sift out the best printed, the
most striking, the cleverest, don't
you ? Where do you suppose your
printing advertising goes—is it
pretty enough, striking enough to
stay out of the waste basket ? We
matte that sort. THE STANDARD
office, Long distance 'phone No. 4.
FARMERS' INSTITUTE. MEETINns,—
Tne regular meeting of East 110ro1
Verniers' Institute will be held in
the Town Hall, Brussels on 'Piles -
day, January 15111, Outside speak.
ers will be ,T, Gardhouse, Hightleld,
and W. E. Kidd, of Simcoe. A
sheeting will bo held at Gerrie on
the 16tH with the same speakers.
Supplementary meetings are dated
as follows :— Ford wieh, Feb. 3 ;
Bluevale, Feb. 4 ; Jamestown, Feb.
5 ; Molesworth, Feb, 6 ; Ethel, Feb.
7 ; Walton, Feb. 8 ; 1Ia•lock, Feb,
10 ; Winthrop, Feb. 11 -, St. Colttnt-
ban, Feb. 12. Delegation—Gavin
Barbour, Cross Hill ; A. 0, Mchen-
zfe, Fairview ; Miss I, Rife, Ilesplor.
TAs Collector Westlake received
all the taxes on Saturday but 5441,
the 5 per cent will be added,
AFTER the Council meeting on
Ilfunday night peeve Milne and
Court, dill stood good 0(1' two treats
at Stothers' restaurant,
NEXT T131(rsdny evening, Dec,
26th, C. II, Merrifield, P. 11, C. R. of
the I, 0. l'„ is expected to be pres-
ent in the lodge room and address
the members, A full attendance is
requested.
Walton.
The Anniversary services and tea
meeting at Walton 00 Sunday and
Monday were a great success. Rev.
E, 31, Savers, O1' 13rucefield, preach-
ed splendid sermons at both 80 4v iees
on Sunday. The fowl supper WAS
well patronized on Monday evening.
The program was excellent. The
speakers were Revs. Wishart, of
Brussels ; Carswell, of llr,K(Ilop;
and W. II. Kerr, of Brussels. The
reeitors were lilts, Greig, of Sen forth
and Rev. Small, of Myth. Vocal
numbers were given by Miss 111d-
I{inhly, of Brussels, Miss Diekson, of
Atwood, and the Male quartette 01
Walton. This quartette illustrates
the approach of Church Union, for
among its number sine ]rev. AicNab
as first tenor and Rev. Currie as
second bass,
The Altar.
CtAn(c-IknduNlE.—At the home of
the bride's 0the', Wm. Kechttie
East Wnwnnosh, on Dec. 4th,
by Rev, S. Anderson, Miss Ehnr
M. ICcchnie to D, Albert Clark,
of Goderich.
LEE—limn—At the residence of the
bride's parents, Clinton, on Dec.
11, by Rev. H. E. Curry, Thos.
W, Lee, of Hallett, to Miss
Lilian M., only chlughterol• 485.
Reid, of CI Luton.
Govfmr Cuoacun.L.--At the resi-
dence of the brides Other, on
Dee. 11, by Rev, C. 0, Gnome,
herb. W. Govler, to Dorcas,
(laughter of 13, Churchill, all of
Mullett.
For quality and quantity ask your
dealer for the new Lig plugs of "Bobs"
"Stag" and "Currency" chewing.
tobaccoes,
It takes more than
modern machinery to pro-
duce good flour. It is the
care used in selecting the
wheat before it is ground
and the• searching tests of
expert chemists afterwards
that give
Royal Household
Flour
its nutritious qualities, its
purity and its uniform good-
ness, 131 its preparation
no process tending to im-
prove its quality is omitted
or slighted. Tell your
grocer that you want Royal
Household because the
makers guarantee it.
Ogilvie Flour Mins Co., Ltd.
137 MosrreuL
FOR --‘,0k
DIAMONDS
Call
and
!See
Us
We carry a complete line of—
Me
f 'Fine Gold Jeweler]
t" nil the Watches
best iw
Onr prices art- lower than others
and assortment equal to city stores.
Special inducement is given oat.
siders. We want your trade and
can assure you best 01' satisfaction,
H. L. JACKSON
JEWELER BRUSSELS
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i3ig Shoe
Department
Winter Shoes 1
*
Women's and Children's Pelt Slippers, 20c to $l.
Ladies' and Children's Pelt Shoes end Pelt Lined Shoes, $1 to 82,
Ig
Children's o
� ) uola Shoes, hoes, ri)e, 75c, $1, $1.25 and $1.50.
Women's l lougola Shoes, 81.25 to 88.00,
it'omon's 1feay.y Shoes, $1.10 to 81.75.
Men's Fine Shoes, 51.50 (0114.
Men's heavy Shoes, 81,35 to 52,85.
Boys' Pine Shoes, 51.25 to 52.
Boys' Heavy Shoes, 70e to 11.25.
IG STOCK
OF
,Ken's For Coats, $20 to 875.
Mer,'s }'ur-lined Coats, 580 to 875,
Ladies' For Coats, $20 to $50,
Tstdies' Palr-lined Coats, 850 to 580.
lour Rusts, Stoles, Caperines, Bons, Muff's, from $1,75 to $17,
Fur Caps, 82,0) to $10.
XMAS STOCK
Full of everything good. The
largest collection of goods for pres-
ents yet shown by us.
CASH 000 BIl'I"PPR AND 000S.
POPLESTONE & GARDINER'
Successors to McKINNON & CO. .'
*i"i*****i3%*'3i 1 'i**i*i*****i*i*4
A. TAYLOR'S FOR
Groceries and Fancy Goods
FOR XMAS TRADE
All kinds of Prepared Foods for brain machinery
and stomach ease.
G11'P: MDS A CALL. 11'E KEEP THE BEST AND THE CHEAPEST.,
IA. TAYLOR - BLYTH
Shop in the morning
Prompt delivery
Holiday Furniture
It' you want to give a present that is useful as well as ornamental
GIVE FURNITURE
Nothing more suitable to give than Furniture.
Nowhere will you find
so large a choice.
Nowhere will you find
such good values,
•
19e would like to print a picture of each of the thousand and one
pieces of handsome Furniture contained in. this store, Every piece
marked ata price to sell quickly. Come and sec.
Dining Chairs $2 to 517 50,
Card Tables, 52.30 to S51.50.
lartlineer Stands, $1 to $,3.511,
Parlor Chairs, fie to 515.
5lus10 ('ahutetc, $2.811 to'0.15.
centre Tables, 81,50 rn 8S.
Section Book tease+ $15 to 518,
St.erotarhes, $5 to 510.50,
Revolving Ubairs, $.Lu0 to 58.50,
I nigh Chairs, 75e to $'_'.Gil.
l'hiid'a Halter, ow to 81.
These goods 81(0 much
prices are cut in half,
1 rairie glass Chairs, $100 to 58.
China Caljlnets, $12,50 to 520.
Boautitul-i'teturee, 25o to 52.50.
11'hite Easels, $l to $2.
Desks, 54.75 to $8.
Kitchen Cabinets, 55,50 30511,
('ouches, 55 to 825.
Ila13 Mirrors, 5:3 to 58.
Music Chairs, 55 to $0,
umbrella Stands, 52 to $,1.80.
oriental huge, 51.703 to $af.
cheaper than formerly, ie ninny fires
Pian®s
and
Orgai1as
We sell the old reliable Bell and Dominion inst1'nlltents. 'These in-
struments have stood the test for forty yeats'and 'trc 3eknnwiedged to be
at the"top of the list" for style, tone and durability.
Prices moderate. 'Perms easy,
' . H. CHEILA LEW