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THE MUNICIPAL CANDIDATES.
There will be no contests for the Reeveship, for Councillor s or for School
Board this your as Reeve Dr, Milne was returned by acclatnation while two of
limit year's Councillors, Gerry and Johnston, refused to allow their names to
go before t e electors, Two new Councillors were put in to fill the positions.
The Couneil this year will be as follows :-Reeve Dr W. J. Milne, Councillors
I. 11. Chellew, Allan B. Bainton, Joseph Curter and Luxton Hill, Messrs,
Emighwrd Heffrms resigned.
for the School, Board four names were brought, forward to fill the three
chairs accent this year, but ou Tuesday having Mr. Code resigned,
Following are the names of those who were nominated and also those who
proposed and seconded.
FOR REEVE. Proposed by Seconded by
Dr. W, James Milne A. 13. Bainton ,fames Cutt
FOH COUNCILLORS.
T. H. Chellew W. H. McElroy Jamey Cutt
Allan B. Bsintou W. H. McElroy Joseph Stoshers
Joseph Carter D. D, Carder James Cutt
Jonathan 0. Emigh James Molturchie J. M. Hamilton
Luxton Hill David Cowan 3. G, Moser
John 0, Heffron E, Livingston S. 11. Oldte,y
FOR PUyBLIC SCHOOL TRUSTEES,
George lS hite W. 1I. McElroy W. A. Carter
Adam Wetilaufer Joseph Stothers Frank Metcalf
William Campbell A. B Bainton W. H. McElroy
Thorns Code John Mains LuxtonIlill
:Fbl(ptving are the names of candi-
dates',In other roods, villages end
townships :-
Goderich.-Mayor- W. F. Clark,
Wm. Campbell, (4, F. Blair, B. Thump -
111011. J. E. 'Tom, J. Elliott, A, H,
Macklin, M, (4. Cameron. Reeve -11,
Elliott, R, McLean, Deputy )iieeve-
C. Reid, It. Thompson, G. M. Elliott,
J. C. 1ikrtin, Commissioners -F. W.
Doty, R. J. McGaw. Councillors -W,
F. Callow, D. Brown, B. 0, Muuniugs,
J. H. Robertson, J. T. Goldthorpe, I.
Laithwaite, E F, Lynn, J. W. Craig.
ie, H. W, Thompson, H. B. Beckett, 1',
M urnoy, C. H. Humber, F. J. Prid•
ham, A. M. Todd,
East Wawanosh,-Reeve, J. E. Ellis,
Wm. J. Parks., Councillor's -John
Gillespie, SamuelBurchell P. Scott,
Newton Campbell, Robert henry, Jae,
Cumin?. .
Brussels; -Reeve -John Leckie, S.
Wilton. S. T. Plum, 0ouneillore-R,
Graham, 8. T. Pion, A. Backer, Jae,
Batlaityee, D. A. Lowry, 8. C. Wil -
eon, R. Henderson. W. C. Smith, Jas,
Jones, M. Black. Trustees -R, Leatit-
erdale,.D. C. Ross, J. Elliott (ace )
Wingham.-- Mayor -Wm, Holmes,
W. H. Green, Or, Irwin. Reeve -Dr,
Irwin, Thomas Gregory. Councillors
--D. M, homas Jobb, W. H.
Green,. Henry Gordon,Roadhouse, Geo. Spot -
ton, Robert Lockeridge, J, W, MaKib-
bon, Wm. Bone, H. 11. Elliott, %Vm,
Nicholson, John ,Kerr, David Bell,
Thomas Gregory, D. McDonald, Geo,
Hoene, W, J. Greer,
Clinton, -Mayor - Harrison Wiltse
(ata) Reeve -D. Cantelon, w, J,
Paisley Oliver 'Johnson, B, J. Gib-
hings,',l. A. Ford, A. T. Cooper, 8. G.
Plummer, Jenne Fair, James Hearn,
Jecoh Taylor,
Turnberry,-Reeve-John Musgrove.
Councillors -Alex, Kelly, D, Moffatt,
John Rutherford, R. McMichael. All
by acclamation.
'West WAwanosh,-- Reeve -Wm.
Bailie, John McLean, Councillors -
D. B. Murray, A. Anderson, S. Medd,
8, Thompson (ace)
Stephen, -Reeve, 8. Webb. Deputy
Reeve -J, Kellerman, Councillors -
A, Hicks, W. D. Sanders and W.
Yesrl'ey. All by acclamation.
Osborne, - Councillors - Geo, An-
drews; John Moir, Wm. Atkinson, 8,
Routley. Old Couucillore by occlams-
tion,
Grey, -Reeve -Wm, Fraser, Coun-
cillorte--John Brown, John 0, Grant,
John Cutt, James) McFadyen, All by
acclatnetiou.'
Howlek,-Reeve-T. G. Shearer, 3,
Gowdy, 'Deputy Reeve -Joseph Hain-
atock$ Andrew 'Doig, Councillors -M.
H, Gregg, J. \Vattern, .T. Underwood,
W. Renwick, J. Downey, J. T. Winter,
Morris, -'Reeve - George Taylor,
Councillors -N. Taylor, C. Campbell,
W. McCutoheon,' A, Shaw. Ali by ac-
clamation, •
Exeter, -Reeve -A, Q. 'debtor, Wm,
Bswden, Councillors -W. 3, Heit-
man. A. E. Puke, W. W. Johns, J. J.
Knight, W, H. Levett,
Hullett.-Reeve-Thomas McMillan,
Wm. Patterson. Councillors -John
Barr, Benj, Churchill, Robert Clarke,
H. H. Hill, James Leiper, John Tam-
blyn,
We desire to return our
thanks forthe patronage ex-
tended to us for the past 3o
years, and to announce ;that
we have decided
To Retire
From Business
as soon as possible. Every-
thing must go. There are
Bargains for
Everybody
Retiring Sale com-
mences next Monday
morning.
FRANK METCALF
Jewelry and Stationery.
FOR SALE, -Chopping mill and dwell -
Mg hoose. The mill has four lots con•
named with 1t, about one acre and one
quarter acre where house deride. Both
l' lacwill be sold together or separate -
es . For terms apply on the premises,
Alex, McCretaht, Blyth.
FOWL
WANTED
DONT forget to write 1908 now.
\VAT01t night service was' held in the
Methodist Church on New Year's' eve.
'1'n>•: meeting of Morrie district L. 0
L. will be held In the Orange Hall here
on ,fan, 14th.
IF the cold weather keeps on the open
a'r rink of Carter & Dada will 8000 be
in running order.
WrrEat buying mention to the store•
keeper that you saw the article en-
nouncad 1n TUE STANDARD.
LAST 'Friday evening another as-
sembly was held b1 Industry Hall and
a good time was enjoyed by all.
A number from here attended the
Leap 'leer Balt given by the Young
Ladies in Brussels Thursday evening,
WE notice from au item in the .WMg-
ham Advance that Dr. W. J, borne,
presented the hospital with an invalid's
()hair,
Pnont A FORMER TOWNSMAN, -Pleas
change address on my paper to Wats
ford, Ont., although absent our interest
in the Blythites does not wane. Bost
wishes for a prosperous New Year, -0.
W. Vail
Br looking at the advertisement of
Frank Metcalf the people of Blyth and
vicinity will be surprised and sorry to
hear he is going out of business, and
will retire as soon as the business is
purchased.
DEAD, -Robert Cunningham, one of
the oldest and hest known residents of
Guelph, died Tuesday night. He was
stricken with paralysis some days ago
and had since been in e. serious condi•
tion, He was a prominent insurance
agent end a staunch Conservative,
A, P, & A. M.- Following are the
officers installed at the last meeting of
th Blyth Lodge A. F. & A. M. Wm.
Watson, .1. P. M. ' 11. Vint, W. M, ;
Dr. Hamilton, S. V. ; R, Brown, J,
W, ; O. ,lohnson, S. D. ; W. 3. Parks,
J. I). ; W. Haan, I. G. ; S. H. Gilley,
Chap. ; Dr, Long, Steward ; W. Brown
Tyler ; J, 0. Emigh, Treas, ; 3. M.
lromilton, Sec.
To Ours HEADERS, -190 are unable
to publish fill our correspondence this
week owin: to being crowded with ads
vertlsements, and on account of Xmas
and New Year's coming on \Yednes•
days we have been late in publishing
THE STANDARD, We would ask our -
readers to forgive us this time and we
will try and do even better front now
on, -Ed.
DAVIS-JAstEso:v --A pretty wedding
took' place Thursday afternoon, Dec,
26th, at "Pinecrest," Oakville the
tome of '1'. H. and Mr's. Ashbury,
when their niece, Miss Mabel Jame-
son, was married to John Evans Davis,
of Boston, The ceremony, which was
witnessed by some 60 guests, wise per-
formed by Very Rev, Evans Davie,
Dean of Huron, assisted by Rev. Canon
Davis, of Sarnia, uncles of the groom,
The bride was attended by Miss Maud
Davis, sister of the groom, and Dr. T.
Agnew, of Wingham, assisted the
groom, Miss Jessie Ross and Miss
Josephine Fairfield were ribbon bear-
ers. The bride wan daintily gowned in
white liberty satin with trimmings of
sequin lace and her beautiful veil of
Irish limerick was an heirlootu. The
bridesmaid wore a pretty gown of
cram louisene. The groom's gift to
the bride was a pearl anti diamond
sunburst, to the bridesmaid a pearl
crescent, to the ribbon bearer's pearl
wishbone pins and to the groomsmen
pearl star scarf pin. The bride's going
away gown was green broedoloth, fin'
lined coat 'with fur trimmings and hat
to march. Guests were present from
Wingham, Toronto, Saskatoon, Mil.
ton, Trenton, Sarnia and London. Mr.
end Mrs. Davis left by the 6,15 train
for Buffalo en route to their home in
Boston.
ON Monday evening about eight
o'clock a large number of the young
people of Trinity Church, who had pre-
viously organized a surprise party,
dropped into the Rectory. They had
not ari'ired merry tnhtntes when the
object of their visit begun apparent
and Stanley Buchanan stepped to the
(rout and road the following address,
while Leon Scott presented Mrs, Herts
Inv with a heeutiful silver baker :-
To Itev. and Mrs. Hartley ; Dear
Friends, -The officers and members of
Trinity Church A. Y. P.A. aletlesirous
to, in some way, show their apprecia-
tion 01 the valuable serviette you have
both rendered our society since you
came to Blyth, in the assistance you
have given at our meetings in many
ways ; the kind advice yon have given
us Omni time to time, the cheerful way
you have thrown open your house for
our t'onveiienca. 1Ve feel that what-
ever succesees our society has tnatie are
largely duo to your efforts on our be-
half, "Ve desire to take advantage of
this occasion of Mrs. Hartley's birth-
day to thus wait upon you and offer
iter our sincere congratulations, and
pray that she may he spared to enjoy
malty happy returns of the day, and
that the pleasant relationship, which
now exists between us as minister end
people, may long continue. We would
ask your acceptance of this baker
es a small token of our love aid esteem
and we ask you to receive it at our
hands, not for its intrinsic value, but
ass token of our goodwill. \Visiting
von both every prosperous and happy
New Year, on behalf of Trinity Church
A. Y. P. A. Believe us sincerely
yours, Stanley Buchanan, President
l la At, Metcalf, Secretary. Mr, and
Mrs. Hartley were completely taken
unawares, but Mr. Hartley in a few
words, the best he could command un-
der the circumstances, thanked the
young people very cordially for the
beautiful gift and for the bindly senti•
menta expressed in the address. Re
itsetired them of his increasing interest
in them and the pleasure Mrs, Hartley
and he had found workingmen them.
He hoped the happy relationship ex-
isting between theta would continue
and that all would work In friendly
harmony for the welfare of Trinity
Church. Mrs. Hartley also thanked
them sincerely for their kind remem-
prance of her, and than a few hours of
pleasant social pastime was enjoyed by
all,
We are ppaying the highest prices for
Turkeys, Geese, Duette, ()Woks, Butter
dud Eggs.
Grain cheeks pald after hank haute.
McMILLRN & CO.
Winsley Street
Blyth
PUBLIC LIBRARY Onmenn.-Alter R.
lapse 01 two months Blyth Public
Library is once more opened to the
reading public, The Library is mill in
the old stand and will he tinder the
direction of (4, M, Chambers & Co. It
will be open every day, Saturday night
included, for the changing of hooks.
Those who have their cards paid up
will have two month's time given to
theta, for time lost on account of the
Library being closed.
WARN travelling by the C. P. 10,
purchase your ticket at town ticket
office, All information 80 to rates,
tinle•table and connections cheer-
fully furnished by J, Mcdlurehie, C.
P. 11, Rail and steamship agent,
°HURON NOTES,
The Pastor will conduct the service
as usual in St, Andrew's church 5111
a. in. ou Sunday, '191e evening *service
at 7 o'clock will be a union meeting and
will he addressed by Mr. A. Cullens, Y.
M. C. A. County Secretory,
4, 4
Jtnox Church Aubure will fold their
Anniversary on the 19th inst., with
'Peameeiiug on the 20th. Full parti-
culars) next week,
8020 lobe
Two fashionable weddings took
place in Goderich at high noon New
Year's day. 8, N, Merritt, B. A , of
Peterboro', was united in marriage
to Miss Ethel Atctleson Rev, 4, N.
frozen performed the ceremony at
the home of' the bride, Fred Shen -
pard, son of Capt. A, M. Sheppard,
was married to Miss Lillian Webster,
Rev. James Anderson, B. A, per
formed the ceremony at the bride's
residence.
Seafortit defeated (}0derieb in the
first game of the intermediate series
here New Xear'a night by a score of
3 to 2: The lee was in poor con•
dittos, wearing through to the
boards and causing numerous falls.
M, R, Hynes refereed. The follow.
ing is the line-up :-Seaforth (l;) -
Goal, Westcott ; point, McKenzie ;
cover, Charlesworth ; rover, T.
Smithers ; centre, Reeve - right
wing, Stoddart ; left wing, Munroe,
Goderich (2) -foal, D. Mcivor ;
point, K. McLeod ; cover, J. Mc-
Lean ; centre, H. Belcher • rover,
Cl. McDonald ; right wing, Suet Mc -
Ivor; lett wing, D. McDonald.
A REWARD of $50,00 Is offered for infor-
mation to prove who enteeed my gran-
ary on
ran•aryon Sunday evening and stole about
12 bags of barley and oats, -A. A. Pat-
terson, East Wawanosh,
Cutters
G0 TO
Ewan & Co.
BRUSSELS
for an up-to•dato cutter, Special prices
for two weeks on cotters, All hands
made and any color of paint, Piano
Box and Portland Cutters and all trim-
mings to lift out.
Must Be Sold
to make room for 150 buggies which
Ewan & Co, are tanking for 1908,
Don't miss this bargain at
Ewan & Co's.
Brussels Up-to-date Carriage
Factory. ;
All riga are guaranteed to be the best
of material and workmanship eel
never have been heat et any exhibit.
It's
Surprising
How Christmas ateale upon a
pers n. 'There'll be Roast Tur-
key, Plum Pudding and Cake
and Santa Claus almost before
We know it, And there'll be
Allnce Pies and Christmas Cake
plenty too, Now we can supply
yell with your needs for your
Xmas Baking
Raisins, Currants, Dates, Ties,
Peals and Nuts, all new fruit,
Also Froth Mince Meat -package
or hulk, and we have a full line
of Candies, ?rats and Fruits.
We keep n full line of Fancy
China etnitable for Christmas
Presents.
CASH FOB ALL
KINDS OF P110DUcle
JAMES CUTT
BLYTH
tockReducing
>t SALE
SALEI
Commencing Saturday, January 4th, end-
ing January 25th.
The big stock is now at your disposal. We have cut the
prices of every article in our stock.
Nothing Reserved. Everutiiing Must Ob.
Come. Buy. Save. Make money. None better.
None so low. This will be your opportunity to buy goods at
SACRIFICED PROFITS
Groceries, Dry Goods, Boots. Shoes, Rub-
bers, Felts, Hats, Caps, Furs, Clothing, Car-
pets,
Curtains, Oilcloths, Linoleums, Millin-
ery, Jackets, all cut in price for your benefit
PUR COATS
LESS THAN COST
$60,00 Men's Coon Coats for 647.00
76.00 " " 59,00
22.50 Men's Black Dog Coat,,16.50
25,00 Men's Black Siberian Calf
Coat for 21.00
97,50 Men's Blk, Galloway Coat
with Astrachan collar99.00
27.50 Men's Corsican Lamb Cont 29.50
97.50 Men'e Dyed Wombat Coat 20.00
80.00 Men's Beaver Coats with
furcollar, lined with ham
liner and rubber, for 24,00
25.00 yleu's Beaver Coats, with
fur collar, lined with rub -
her and black Saskatche-
wan, for 18.00
41.10..,.........
Fur Lined Coats
at less than manufac-
turer's prices.
1170.00 Men's Fur Lined Coat with
Persian lamb collar, Ger-
man
erman muskrat lining..., . 47.50
$75.00 Men's Fur Lined Coat with
otter collar, German
muskrat fining 50.00
$85.00 Ladies' Per Lilted Jacket
with sable collar, German
muskrat luting, beauti-
fully self strapped 65.00
$50.00 Ladies' Fur Lined Jacket,
dyed coon collar, German
rotor krat lining, sell strap•
ped front and back 48.00
Do You Want
An Overcoat?
$7.00 Men's Cloth Overcoats,
Chesterfield style ..... ...,$5 95
7.50 ' ` " " fi 38
8.50 '' " " 7 23
9.00 " " " 7 65
10,00 " " " 8 50
6.00 Men's Frieze Overcoats,
with storm collar...,,.,, 4 50
10 per cent off Men's
Tweed Pants.
10 per cent off Men's
Smocks, Overalls,and
Cotton Pants.
Everything
in Clothing
at cut prices for you.
Don't forget our cut is good
in
- j- ,Groceries
Ladies' Fur Coats,
Ruff's, Stoles,
Caperiines, Boas,
Etc. at less than we
can buy them to -day.
$20.00 Ludies' Bleck Astrachan
Cape 915.00
28.00 Ludies' Black Ast'uchnn
Coat 21.110
9'2.00 " " ' 24.00
95.01) " 25.00
40 Oft " 7,utJ
50.00 •' „ " 43.130
with snbie collar end reveersl.
9250 Ladies' Electric Seal Corti,
satin lined 25,00,
Children's
Cloth Coats''
at less than cost price
Come early.
81,85 Children's Cloth Coats for,..81,25
... 1.50
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2.15
2.50
2.135
2.75
3,60
3,70
4.0u
250
3.00
$3.75 at a price $2.00
Misses' Moll Coats
We wish to clear out every
Misses' Coat and have nmrked
each one tt less than cost.
$3.00 Misses' Cloth Coats for. ,,..$1.50
9.00 " " 2.0
3
3 75 " „ „„ 2.00
4,00 2.50
4.50 " 3,1111
5 00 " " 2.73,
5.00 " .. , 88, 50
Ladies' Math Jackets
At Less than we can buy them
$0.00 Lady's Light Tweed Jacket.$1,50
6,00 " 1310. Beaver " . 4,50
7,50 " Dads Tweed " , 5.00
10.00 „
w„ith ei10 braid and self
strapping 7.00
tu,00 Ladies Dark Tweed Jacket,
silk trimming 7.31)
1.2.00 Ladies' Black Kersey Cloth
Jacket 8.00
Ladies' Long Rain
Coats half price
$5,00 only four left each .,.,82.50
Boots, Sttaes and Runners
10 per cent off old values.
The. best Boot and Shoe stock.
to pick from, and bought a'
the very lowest prices.
No goods punched on tickets
No goods returnable,
during the Sacrifice Sale.
"Terms, produce or cash.
Poplestone & Gardiner