The Clinton New Era, 1900-05-11, Page 71
alteaeue*
Velvet Cream
The daintiest and moat perfect toilet cream for chapped
hencle, face, bps, mahatma of the akin,
It is not sticky or greasy.
It removes tan and sunburn and le a delightful applica-
tion after allaying, Put up in tubes at 15o each,
aa o keep in stook eoco Creams erealla
Witch Hazel, Almond Cream; Lanoline
and Witch IlaZel, eold Cream,, etc. .
3. E. HOVEY Dispensing Chemist, Clinton
• FURNITURE.
BEOADFOOT, BOX it CO.
The steely inorease in our trade is good proof of the fact that oqr goode fare righ
our prices lower than those of other dealers in 1he trade.
We mannfacture furniture on a large scale and oau afford to sell cheap. If yon buy
from ne, we save for you the profit, widish, in other oases, has lo be added in for
the retail dealer.
This week we have passed into stook some ot our new' designs. Space 'will not perm
us to quote prioes, but 00030 and gee for youreelf what snaps we have to•offer.
Remwber—we are determined that our prices shall be the lowest in the trade.
UNDERTA.KING.
In this department our stook is complete, and we have undoubtedly the best tuners
( cattfit in the county. Our prices are as low as the lowest.; '
ii:ROADFOOT, BOX &CO. J. W. Chidley
Manager
P. S.—Night and Sunday calls attended to by calling at J. W. Chidley's, (Funera
Director) residenoe
We have .Provided for your Wants:
By leving'in a large Mock of Window Shades, Curtain Poleit'Mattrese
Wire Springs, Tables, Chairs, Couches, Furniture Covers, Tapestry
Curtains, Table Cnyers, ato. Headquarters for Baby Carriages,
Wagons and Carts.
Picture Framing and Repairing. Prices low as the qintlity will permit.
Jr. ix. .Draqpiff.ilow, •
AftwswesAAAAAA- -
Ice Cream Attliletic
Confectionary Butter
• And Fruits
n‘•
•
You will find us headquarters
for Pine Apple, Cocoanuts,
Strawberries, Bananas,Ore,nges
and Lemons se we will endeavor
to keep on hand a stook of fresh
and seaeonable fruits.
Our Soda Water
Fountain • •
Is again s up and running in
fine order to supply the wants.
of thirsty customers for another
season.
Ice Cream and all kinds of cool
a drinks. First class Bread
cakes and ,pastry always •
on hand.
Any kind of fancy cakes not
in stook made when ordered.
Jas.. MgClacherty
Novelty Bakery
• And Restaurant.
Telephone No. 1.
New Beauties
•
Can't stay in this etore.
We have no 'use for anything that
isn't hut right. We try very hard to have
everything the very best: When a women
once buys here we want the purchase to he
so satisfactory and that she'll not think of
going elsewhere, We know that a pleased
customer is the best possible advertise-
ment for anyone to have and try to ran,
our store accordingly. • ,
Good Coffee •
Everybody likes good coffee but its •
hard to get good one time poor the next.
Isn't that your experienoe ?. Let us supply
you, we handle the same bland as our pre.
deoessor which there were none better; we
know where it comes from and that it is
reliable. If you like it once you'll like it
again, it doesn't vary.
House Plants •
We keen a nine tassortment of plants
and. prices. nee right. _ ••
Green Vegetables •
On hand Wedneadays and Saturdays.
F. Melville
Successor to •
. GROCER,
George Swallow
tab—
— •
This is what the spring footwear we
are showing is like.
We can give comfort,beauty, style
and finish at reasonable prices.
Oall and see a full stock.
Fall limas of TriinkS,
etc., Single and DonbleHarneSs.
J. TWITCHELL
Victoria clock.
2Pnie/PPPPPPPPPOPPleateue
W. JACKSON,
AGENT
CANADIAN 111.,.
01.41iNTOX ,
"'Through tioketeltsened to all points
in the state, Manitoba, the North
West and British Columbia. Tray
ellen to anyfpoint will °malt their
interests by oonsulting above.
•
SEED GRAIN FOR SALE.
SEED PEAS—Barley and Oats for sale. Cash
or time as omits. Drive right to the Ware
House oPpoolte Railway n en. 'ways p on-
ty Cern n hand. W. G. PERRIN
tf Clinton e
*•••••*.Ime,
tnat.,
'
,611A11
i411t4;14
vrj" 4
•
The following stallions will make
theit stands for the improvement of
stock this sewn as 'follows:—
.
liailtougle Stamp, Vol. 14. 9115, C 11. S,,
Great Britain, Monday, will leave hie own
stable, Lot 80, Con. 4, Stanley, and proceed to
John 4, Steep's, for noon; thence to H. El -
ford's, Holmesville, for night; Tuesday, to
'Ralph Tiplady's for noon'_and by Clinton to
Win. Miller's, for night; IVednesday, to Thee,
Dodds, MoKiliop, for noon; thence to Thos.
McQuade's for night; Thureday, to Samuel
Carnochan! a, for not n; thence to Frank Say
ton's, for night; Friday, to Roger Pepper's, for
noon thence to John McGregor'e ard con.,
Tuokersraith, for night; Saturday: to James
Ross', 2nd oon., Stanley, for noon; and then to
his own stable until the following Monday
morning. JOHN MoCIREGOW Manager.
•
• .
Read Hero. Vol. 18, (10343) Shire florae
Stud Book, Monday, April°29, will leave his
own stable, Londesboro, and go by way of con
8-9 to the base line to C, Lovett's, for noon,'
then to Jas. Cornish's for night; Tuesday, will
proceed to John Carbet's, 4th con. Mullett,
for noon; +hen by way of Chrin. Dale's corner
to Chas, Itogerson's for night; Wednesday,
alongeons. 10-11, Mullett, to his owirstable for
night; Thursday, proceed north, then along
the 18th to W. Herrington's for neon; then to
James' Hetet, Blyth, for n i ght; Frifl,y, prooeed
west along the boundary to Mr Stult's for
noon; then to Manchester hotel and remain
for two hours, then along the base line to
John Knox's for night; eaturdey, along the
is con. to his own atable, where he will remain
till the following Monday morning.
ED, BELL. • Proprietor,
Milton 11111, No. 10381, Vole XX, Clydeadate
S. O. 8, Bred by Jae. Brown Esq., Milton -
hill, Terme, Scotland. Iinnorted in 1897 by
Alex. Lnnis, Clinton, Ont. Monday, to James
MoBrine's. Barfield road. Goderioh townshin,
for noon, and to,,George 0. Sturdy's, 7 con, for
night; Tuesday, to R. H. Elliott's, 8 cot, for
noon; and to John RatitweiVs, Bayfield
for night;, V ednesday, to John Wigginton's
for noon, and to Wm, Cololough's, con. 11 for
night; Thursday, by way of llolmesville to
Henry Tonnes, Maitland con Colborne, for
noon, and to M. Pfraramer's at Bernmiler, for
night; Friday, to Wm Hick's, 000 0, Goderielt
township, for noon, then 'to his own stable,
1 Hamilton street, Goderieh, where he will re,
main until Monday morning.
f Tram —:10 to Insure, payable January 1st,
; 1001. For the seasen,•$8.00, to be paid on or
'before July let next. Persons trying mares
I and not returning them regularly will 1,e
I charged as season mares. We Will not be.
reeponsible for any accidents
orriiit WILsON GUNDRY BROS.
Manager nroprletors, Goddriali:
•
Cook's Cotton Boot amount
is streeeesittlly need monthly by over
19,000Ladies. Safeeeffeettise. Ls dies ask
. your druggist for Cooks Cotton Rest CAm•
emit Take no OtaiOr, An all Mixtures, tells and
imitations are dangerous. Price, No.1, Siker
box' No. 0,10 degrees: stroll ger, Ea Per box. 2-10.
t or 2. mailed on reeeipt of price and two Bacot
Winne The nook Compeer Windsor, Ont.
rienetoa 1 and 2 eied and recotemendedby all
responsible Dreggiets in Canada.
Non. I and 2 sold 111 Clinton by Sydney Jack.
On:Dreggist
POE SALE
Good eiscoad kited Oxfordwheet for sale in
geed Ogle, run ttbeattatwitidroires lest fall
0 Bag back HMO klln, Mlle%
Coming and Co11111.
Mies Montoastie is on a vii t to Toronto.
Look Circe, of town, spent Sunday .in
Blyth.
W. Criep, of Seaforth, was in 1,own Sun.
day last.
W, Branfield, ot town, spent Sweden in
Goderioh.
T. Cottle was in Seaforth on Wednes-
day week.
A. J. Pattridge, of Goderloh, was in
town on Monday.,
J. Bell was in Seaforth on Wednesday
week on business.
Mies Pierce of Seaforth wae a guest at
3. P. Tisdall's for Sunday.
W. G. Doherty wae up from Louden
Business College for Sunday.
W. 0. Days of Winghain was registered
at the Clarendon,on Monday.
W. Coats went down to Hamilton on
Wednesday on a busitiess trip.
3. Sieplets, G. Bell and .7. Horan, Sea.
forth, were in town on Saturday.
J. P. Tisdale went to Windsor on Wed-
nosiay and will be away for a month.
T. Doherty and family heve moved to
•London whale they will reside in teture.
' D. Cledhill,who was spending a few stars
in Gotlerieb,I0ok a run Over to the Hub on
Monday.
Mre J. Thompson anti Mise M. Thomp-
son, of Londesboro, were Callers in Clinton
on Monday.
judge Doyle and.W. Proudfcot •ware in
town on Saturday on their way to division
court at Blyth,
Geo. Roberton 'spent Sunday week witb
his sister, Mre .J. Ballantyne and Mies
Mary Roberton, in Betirisels.
D. Graham, of Inglewood, came up on
Tuesday in connection with business regard-
ing his Eleotrio Light Plant.
• Simon Grant, of Braisels, was ticketed
by A. O.; Pattison, 0:T. R. agent, for Bois-
sevaine, Man.,on Monday, • . •
Mrs Ira Johne went . to Battle Oreek,
Mich., on Monnity. She was 'ticketed by
F, R. Hodgens, Et. T, R., agent. .
• Peter McDonald has successfully passed
his first year at London Medical School
and is home for the summer season. .
Miss„Saunders, of -Woodstock, who has
been employed as trimmer at Hodgens
Brea, left for her home on Wednesday. •
- Peter Campbell le home from the Chica-
go Dental echool for the summer vacation.
lHe has just finished his first year's, course.Ltev MrMurduok was in Toronto this
week•on business in connere ion wake the.
Baptist-Missionary-Boetet—Efii Willie turn
on Saturday. . • •
A. M. Todd, of the Go•I•each Stare and
-wife .were callers at thealub onFriday last..
We were pleased to have a chat with our
Northern brother.
'Jas.'elloCool went to Parkhill last 'week .
in search of a driver :to matcha gray ,he •
has. He intends tohave a awell team ,
grays this ,srunroer.... • • .
' jes..Beattie, of.i3rtiesels„ hits removed to.
this city, having engaged with the -Inger.
solloompaner who are working u tne gran..
..olithic walks—London A dyertiser.
• Miss -Carol Newoomne,•of London; and .
Mrs Dr. Evans,. of Tiverton, ware • .called
home on Tuesday on accountof the serious
illnessof their motber,Mrs Rev Newcombe. .
. Mies McAlister leaves ,this week for
Lucknow to reside for a month With her
sister, Mrs Robinson. She will then go to
Ingersoll where she will make her kora° for
some time at least. • •
' • C. Joy, of nfolson's Bank,'Went• home to
Orillia on Mondaymorning haying been
called by • telegrami His brother died in
Portage leePrairie 'from • appendicitis and
the burial took place at his father's home.
Mies J. K. Fair, who has been visiting
friends in -Morden for the pea two weeks,
returnee to Carman on Sunday—Morden
Ohroniclo—Miss-Fair returns to-. Clinton
on. Thereat/ after her prolonged visit in
the west. • • .
Dime Elaie Neilans, of Harlook,eleft on
Wednesday for Ayr, N. D., and Mra Geo.
Tebbutt, of„Goderinh townsam, leaves for
Londonderry, Ireland, per 8. S,Numidian,
Allan line, on June 2nd. Tatty were tick-.
eted by A. O. Pattison, agent. • •
' Mrs O. R. Johns, sister of Miss. O'Neill,
went out to spend a fow days with lire E.
Butt, Base line, Mrs Johns recently. came .
down hom Winnipeg and has Reiss
valid for over. two etears. She returned to
Battle Creek. Mich., on Tuesday morning.- -
• H. Canteion, of Exeter, accompanied by
his daughters, Messes Lottie and Nettie
Oantelon were here for several days this
week visiting among friends. Mi Oantelon
will takechargeof the Commercial Hotel in
Hensall on the 18th. Hensall will have
a respectable family added to their citizen's.
Thos. Palterman, of Seaforth, gave us a
call on Tuesday. .nte was up attending to
his eyes and securing a suitable pair of
glassee, having been troubled with a -cat-
aract in his right eye. Last year hounder -
went an operation in Toronto seed was re-
lieved but nowtbe left'optio seems to be at,
feoted.
M. Y. McLean, the genial alter of the
Seaforth. Expositor showed his beaming
countenance in our Banc:tam ,on Tuesday,
He was up attending the Preibyterian
cheating in conneotion with the call to Bev -
Mr Larkin, of Chatham, who has beenin.
voted to the pastorage of the Presbyterian
church there. •
Gregg W. Irwin was home from Preston
for several days this week previous to his
leaving for the Old Countey, He left here
on Thursday for Montreal where he will
take board, Saturday, on the S. S. Dom.
inion via Liverpool, to fill an engagement
with theeEleotrio Car Manufacturing Co, of
the city of Preston, England. We hope
he may like the place, make money and
show our cousin's across the ocean what
Canadians are made of, • -
A sad lot has fallen Mr Wm. Sperling
and family, formerly of here, who notselive
in Winnipeg. Their son -in law, Mr Mar.
shall, who has some connection on the
railway,was sent to attend to a man tiffltot.
ed with tne smallpox,who was in the train,
and we are sorry to say that he has• takers
sthe same dreaded disease'. It spread to the
families', who have been isolated by order
of the Health officer of the city. We alit.
orely hope thet all may recover.
.41.eftt
THE LJLINTON NEW ERA
! government. lie has travelled from one
• end of the Dorninion,to the other, and is,
i therefore, in 8 position to form a oorreot
I jud gment,and he unreservedly says that he
nay er in all hie trayele saw a finer Notion
of agricultural country then wbenhe vest-
ed 1 nom Clinton to London.
; Brucefleld. • Rev. Mr Andersbn was re-
elected convenor for home mission ,
committee for the ensuing year. On
behalf of the finance committee Mr
Shaw presented a tabulated statement. -
of statistics and finances giving the
amount of the contributione for the
I.- Rattenbury wae - up to Geclerich on y Mr of the cburchet. A unanimous
,
Wednesday. cell from Seaforth was presented sign.
M
Miss Leckie was the gneet of her brother
on Thursday. ethe RR
ev. . II. Larkin, of the First
Norman Kennedy canoe down from God- Presbyterian church,Ohathani,offering
erich on Thursday. him $1100 sti pend,paya.ble. quart erly' i n
Pars S. Pike went up to the county 'town ndyence,a manse and one tnontlee holi-
days. .Messrs M. Y. McLean and J. 1).
. Wilson, who were present as a corn -
Bin ft, Mulles has returned home after reittee insupport of the call, were
a visit to ber, deter, Mrs R. Johnston, in heal (In he call was sustained and order-
/ Goderioh. ed to be transmitted to the clerk of the
Mrs Newton Criob will Move to Holley, Presbytery of Chatham with request
Miche'nt at week.'good r grioh has a that immediate action betaken. Sev
situation in that to n, -
eral exchanges of cointnisgiOners to the
• General Assembly to beheld at Halifax
G. G. James, superintendent of the Mid- were allowed:— D. Lawson, Leeburn,
dle Division, remained bete on Monday with J. P. Ross, Exeter, the latter to
night. He way on his way going 'south, attend, and Rev. 'Hamiltorr willgo in-
t
Mrs D.,,Robertson, Kincardine, sown. stead t f Rev. Fletcher, Rev. Mr Shaw
panted by Mrs Smith. Forest,were gueste was appoint ed a member of the nssem-
of airs J. W. Irwin ThWednesday afternoon. bhee commit t Pe' M I h lis and overtures. Mr nmee
Mr Rowell, of the firm of MoKenzie
ext ting of the Presbytery
Howell, Goderich, wheeled over from
willibe heldin1 Iihtt u,on Monday,July
\VingbutnonWedntda3'. He was on his 2nd, at, 10 30 a, tn. .
way home.
FOJT14411,
R. Holmes, the member for West Huron,
will introduce the delegates from Berlin, Last' Thursday • the Collegiate eleven
who will interview the Dominion govern. tried their metal in football against the
Merit regarding a grant for the Port Dover,Alerts, of Blyth and having a roll and tum-
-Berlin and Godetion Railway. ble genie on a field just lately. cleared of
Miller Lawaon ha's returned to, live near Bs tluymt hp.s , tphee soot), irnetoent o opdlayle.
0rs er
Saltford. He tells us he lived in Par- •wards—MoKibbon, Thompson, Newcombe,
iwnfea.—vorFoor.f.
ry Sound dietrit for the last twenty years
and hewing rented his place up there came Aikenbead, Courtioe; halfbaolii—MoLeod,
Baird, Weir; backs—Passmore, Yoe; goal—
back to Huron and will live nearSaltford. peat; referee—J. E. Arenieald.
Mr Lawson has been asubscriber - for a The first home game waa. played in the
number of years to the New ERA, We park Wit Wednesday evening, when Gode.•
welcome. them back to the banner •
nob came down to outdo Clintore From.
. the start Goderiolt was not in it although
. '• they made some fast rushes yet the Clinton
• . . Church Chimes boys were always in their places and renri-
-
„ pletely spoiled the combination of our via',
The Sunday school of St: Paul's item On account of a stroegwind our
church will hold a picnic nn the after- boys could not gat in their usual combine -
noon of May 24 if the weather permits. tion, yet when time was called Ste same
stood 1-0 in favor of Clinton. The boys •
C
intenntplaying Seaforth for the Hough cep
on Friday, May llth. We whin them sue-.
cKinnon Co
13 I ..."1( rEIF1
uccess
That's the magic word. That's whet most people are after emcees in
business. Inoidentally thio means dollars,but that doesn't necessarily mean
that the successful business is the one that sells geode at the higbest prieee.
On the other hand it generally means that the geode are void at the lowest
prices, relying on large sales and good management for net prate, Now,
we with to emphasize that we are after large sales and its remits, and *he
is the,way we do it.
Cottonades, in stripes and cheeks, worth 14o for 10.
Cottonadee, heavy weight. worth 25o for 19o.
Eleavy Shirting, stripes and clinks, now worth 150 for 12.
Oxford Shirting, fast colors, worth 120 for 100.
Linen Roller Towelling, now worth So for Sc.
Grey Cotton, yard wine, now worth 5o for 3o, •
Blaok Sateen, for dresses and waists, worth 120 for 10c.
Fanoy Chngliams, fast colors, now worth 8o for 5o.
laten's Bine Denim Overalls, heavy weight, worth $1. for 75o.
Art Muslin, with border, for cuetainse 5o, 80, 100 and 121c.
Ladies' Shirt Waists, fine peroale, worth 05o for 50o.
Ladies! Button Dongola Suoes, high out, worth $1.50 for $t25.
Ladies' Oxford, patent tip, worth $1 for 75o.
Men's Heavy Plow Boots,worth $1.25 for 90e.
Men's Plow Boots, extension soles, worth $1.75 for $1 50.
Men's Fine Dongola Shoes, at $1.25, nso, $1.75 and $2.
McKinnon & Co., Blyth:
oseeetneee *semi. 11140011100000
urney
The Seaforth Presbyterian church is
one of the finest in t he Presbytery Of
Huron. There are 526 communicants
on t he roll. • •-
Eleven million books and tracts have
been circulated in China by the Relig.
ions Tract Society during the past ten
years.
" The American Beptiet yell. hook for
1899 shows in the statteticea rabies ere
totaiforthe-United . -States of 42,893
charchee, 28,409 ministers and 4,141,095
members, For:the entire world there
are given 50,143 churches, 33,558 minis-.
• ters and 4,910,456 members. • '
The. late Lord Herschel), though
holding the exalted office of Lord Chan-
cellor, served • as a Sunday; School
tee eher. He •taught in the. Suriday
school connected . with the church of
whidli his father was minister, not far
from Ecteeware road, London. • •
An importabtdiscovery is announced
in the Christian Intelligencer., •It is of
a. tablet dated in the reign of Ahomi-
Zaduga, who reigned, in I3ahylon 2140
B, C., VI hich is earlier than the call of
±..17,r:thatu. It refersto the Deluge,
and contains poetry of a high orderof,
literary met it.-' •
• •
,
hATTENBURY 'ST,— The rotator may Montreal. Cattle Market.:
be expected to speak next sSunday, at . • • '• — • • ,
11 a. no.; subject: "A longing that may Montreal, May 7.—Thero were about 326
be satisfied." At 7 p re:, .'Sleep and head of butohers' cattle, 250 calves, 150
dream; is there anything in a dream?" sheep and lambs and 50 store hops offered
This bUbleCt will prove of special tn. for sale at the East End Abattoir to -day.
terest. Good uSic: and. everybody The butchers werepresent in la rge n u inbers,
welcome. • and trade was good with higher prime paid
, The statigtics of the Presbyterian for the cattle all round. Much the larger
church in • Canada show ..rettarkable number of cattle were in fair to good•con,
prosperity. Out, of apoptilatirin of dition, but there were no . really prima
little more, than five millions, it, has a beeves on the market About 25 of the
total memberslhip of 212,020; six -synods, 'best cattle were'sold at 4:leper lb, and from
fifty-three Presbytet ies, 1,013'ministers that down to 3in pLr lb; for pretty good
in active work in various depadf.inents, cattle., Large fat Was ent'S at from 4o to
108 on the tetired rill, or , wit craft 4/mand-theemilkinen etripperia' at from
charge, 287
233 students in the t logical classes. bought pp nelote reaching Ibis market and
ordained ;sionii rine, and "sic to 4o per lb. Ail the geed clves were
a
WILLis Onunctir:-The Mission hand prices here ranged from $1 to $4 eaoh; but..
:
some of the poorer ones were only fit for
held its regular' monthly meeting on
there. dog meat. fehippeee paid /toper lb for good
Tuesday evening tot last week;
was a good attendance
large sheep and the bntchers paid from ate
se
lected program was .giand a well , nen, including to nearly 5c per. lb for • the othere. Mr
Martel bought 12 sheep, meetly yearlings;
several papers: Miss Jean Carling; on
.theR
ound Lake Mission in the North. at •45 eaob; he also bought six choice spring
latiabs for $30. Spriug. lambs sold at trom
west; Mrs R. Irwin, on the general
22.n5 to $5 each. Fat bogs sold at about
work tof the band, and also Miss Pearl
Macdonald; Douglas Stewart and Will- 5itl per lb for good straight hogs and 6c per
lb for selects, weighed off the oars. Store
hogs were Flentiful, bit there seemed to be
little demand for the..a, Pricewere from
$5 to .28 each. • .
flee&
•
.0 •
•
• ULINTOIst MARKETS
• Corrected eveiy Thursday afternoon.
' Thureiday, May 10, 1900.
Fall Wheat .. . . 0 64 a 0 65
Cate -0-26-•''it- 0 27
Rye • 0 40 ,a 045:-
Barley '"-038 a 0 40
Peas 0 57 a 0 60 '
Flour per cwt . 1 50 a 1 70
Butter, loose•le-15gnk'd 0 12. a 0 18
Eggs per dor 0 09 a 0 10
elate • • 8 00 a 8 00
Sheepskins .....,0 60 a 0 8U
_ Nes 1 Green trim. hides 0 06 a- 0.07
Potatoes, 0 25 a, • 0 25
Chiokene, per pair 0 30 a 040 •
Ducks, per pair. .... 0 25 a • 0 40
Geese, per lb ... ... 005 a 0 00
T1101(33,9, per lb....'0 08 a 0 09.
Pork, live 5 15 a 5 15
Pork, dressed 25 a6 25
Dried apples per lb0 05 a 0 05
Bran, per ton ..... —Or 00 a 16.00
Shorts, per ton • ,18 00 a 18C0
ie W'seman sang a duet.
ONTAltio ST. CHURCIL—Rov Mr De-
ver preached a very acceptable sermon
on Sunday evening. .He will take the
work on the Tuckersruith circuit in
place of A. E. M. Thomson, who is
attending . Victoria college, Tororito.
At tthe annual Meeting of the League
the following officers were elected:—
Hon. PresetRev, B. Clement ; Pres., MISS
Lucy Stevens; 1st Vice, Miss Ida. Teb-
butt; 2ndArice, Mrs Dr Thompson; 3rd
Vice, Miss Turnbull; 401 Vice, 'Miss'
Twitchell; Secy., Albert Down • Opet,„
&Cy., Miss A. Brickendetil'irelel,,
A. Castles; Pianist, Mite) Newcombe.—
The quarterlyboard met on Tuesday
night, but business was of a 16001 na-
ture. --Next Monday night will be so-
cial evening at the 1.seague; a good mu-
sical program ha e beer. prepared, and
something new in the way of a "mys-
tery tea."' Everyone come and see
what it is. • A collection will be taken.
• A. 0, Pattison, G. T. It, agent, W. &wk.
son, 0. P. R. agent and F. R. Hodgens'G,
T. IL agent are off for Buffalo thus
week where they take the 9.20 Lehigh •
Valley Express, sleepers included, on a
trip to Now York. They are accepting
the invitations of the Lehigh Valley Rain
way which gives this annual outing to all
ticket agents. Those who have taken ad.
vantage of this courtesy offered express
themselves in glowing terms of tho hospit-
ality shown them ; they are royally enter.
tamed all the way trent Buffalo march:1m.
3. Maguire will act as agent during Mr
Pattison's absence
We had the pleasure of Wm:log D. O.
Fraser, member for Guynborougll, Nov%
Scotia, and John Tolnoie, M. P., for West
Bruce on Monday on their way beak to
Ottawa. They were up in Brace holding
political meetings every one being oroWded
with electors. Meetings were held in the
North riding in the interest Of the Liberal
oandidate and also in Ripley, West Brnoe,
in the interests of Mr Tolmie. Both gentle-
men are Gaelic) linguists (the language
spoken in the garden of Edon) and needless
to say the Highlanders were delighted to
hear their BMW) tongue from a political
platform., Mr Vraser said the three/Um:tee
will all return supporters of the 'Antler
SatvaTroN Anztv.—A big time is an-
ticipated in ' the Salvation Army for
the next few days. Ensign Wakefield
and his sap ‚Willie, from London, are
expected to art ivein Clinton this week,
with a number of musical instruments.
The _Ensign is a popular officer, and his
visit will be welcomed by the citizen's
of Clinton, as he was stationed here
some time ago, and is welt known, On
Sunday atternoon he will dedicate a
number of babies In the barracks, and
on Monday nightthere will ben special
musical tneeting. A • silver collection
will be taken at the door in aid of the
work. The self denial effort of the Sal-
vation Army this year will take the
form of a century enterprise. It is in-
tended to use a certain amountoifnbe money raised in forming whet w
known as a Pension Fund, for the ben.
efit of faithful officers who have become
or worn out through the work. Quite
a cum also will be devoted towards the
famine sufferers of India. This effort
on the part of the Salvation Army has
commendeditself to the public and is
meeting with universal approval.
Quite a number are devoting a certain
amount,to this cause annually, some of
thebus. t ese firms of Toronto giving
as high as $50. The regular week of
self denial and prayer is from Ma 27th
to June 2nd, but the collecting will
bdgln right awav, , as the oft ere and •
soldiers of the Clinton • corps are anx- , Cream rind Buttermilk
ions to reach their target, Which heti I on and atter May lith the creamery (0000.
been placed at WO
• site Fates 11111), will ha prepared to supply
. sweet bream from 7 10 11) a. rn. and fresh out.
Pals181.11iTERT Or 111T21014.—The Neg. termilk at, anytime', during the day. Extra
.
bytes., met at Willis church on Tues-
quality, Usual prices.
dayat 10.30 itan.,when moderator Rey., ay 11-2 .4" E, MEALY.
Musgrove presiding, and Clerk Rev.• •
McLean. The others present were Revs. AUCTION SALE
Martin, Pleteher,Anderson,ShaWs Hen -
demon, J. H. Hanailton, Jas. Hamilton, On!rttesday)15th, insti,:at 2 p. m.
Sawyers. Stewart and It. Henderson there Will be offered for sale on
and elders Habkirk from MbHillop; A. the Market Square, whiten
Duncan, Thames road; Warnoek, A stook of groceries, crockery and glassware,
GOCThri011; 3. Wilson, Seaforth; W. afrill set of fixtures Suitable for a grocery ,
Moir, Henson; 3 Melville, Londes- store, a safe, a large refrigerator, a platform
bore; 11, 13e11, Kippen; T, McLennan some (300)1136), it horse, imam wagon eater.
IiIpinondville; 3, Fraser, ayfield; W. :112,14tt' 84/"84°'
Pu'rdy, Varna, and 30htf McQueen, Hity11-1
Sol. for Vendor.
BORN.
CiDeBDTG8—In olinton, on May 8, the wife
nf B. .f. Gibbings, of a daughter.
ROBINSON—In Clinton, on May 0, the wife
of W. J. Robinson, of a daughter.
CBEs:IVEY—In Tuckenntith. on May 2, the
wife of Henry Chesney. 81 a son.
MAIMIED. . ' •
„JELLIN.TER—ItlYSSELL — At Sheldon, Card-
well Co., Ont -,,on May 1, Joseph Hunter. of
Detroit, formerly of Brussels, to Miss Eva
Russell.
PAWSON— DALTON — At the Methodists
parsonage Brussels, on May 2,12y Rev. Jno.
Holmes, wra. PAWS= to Mise Ammo, Dalton4
both of 'Frey township.
DIED. '
•
OOLE—In Ethel, on April 28, E. Earl, only.
son of 8.8. Cole, aged 0 years, 2 months and
20 days. .
• LAIDLAW—In Wawanosb, on April 29, jas,
Laidlaw,sen., aged 71 years.
COLE—In Brandon, Man, on May 4, Miss
Lottsie:Mary, daughter of Henry and. Isabella
cow; grandaughter of tee late Dr. Cole, of
Clinton, aged 20 years. .
WANTED—Eggs DO 'cash, 120 trade. We
most respectful y request our customers as
far at possible to shop in the forenoon.
tf G. E. KING, Wingham.
Ott Afteriffictueuts.
• Good Working Horso
For Sale; also second hand buggy and milk
wagon, Both in good repair, For terms apply
to A. SHRENR, Clinton, Ont. May 11-1
Situation' Wagitt.d.,
A situation wanted as salesman or mana-
ger of etore, boots and shot s, or ready made
olothing a special.y. Best of reference given.
Apply to oxA,Nisw1iR Ofaee,
April 20—tf
F,PA.niELLS CLEANED
Having & first class removator. X am pre-
pared to receive sal orderfor cleaning and
renovating feathers of all kinds, By dropping
a postal card I will ball anytime.
A. HAYWARD, London Road,
May 11-3 Clinton P. 0.
ea ie
tcyc es .
have during the past three years won for • themselves the title of
' The Best That Is and while iesticke in the crop of some of the
small dealers it delights the riders of this' beautiful wheel. A.
MoBurney Beattie rider never ohangee his. Mount.
We carry a large stock and would be pleased. to call en you or
forward anatajogno. We have a large stook of second hand •
wheels at from $10 up.
.• •
We also handle the Sharple,s" Cream 'Separators and would be • '
• pleased, to give you a ten day trial free.
EMERSON'S BICYLE 4 MJJSICHOUSE, Goderith
eate41060.040 1110.062 1140411)04,0000
E1 w o J'S'-
I Boys', Youths' and Men's •
Ready. Made Clol hing:
So many people have been enquiring ail
our store for ready made clothing that we
thought it would be advisable to.put in a.
stock. We have just received p. complete)
line of rnen's, youth's and boys' oloaing
that will fit the boys' from five years ola
to a hundred. They were made by Laity,.
Watson ancl Bond, the noted ready vele
makers • of .Canada. They use the brat
goods and best trimmings to be had„at the
price and are noted for the out and et; le of
their garments. Ycu'll be suited if you
buy here. Ordered clothing a specialty.
ew Hats
Call •and see -our new
Spring Hats,' Easter Ties
are beauties.
A. J. MORRISH
A. J. HOLLOWAY
The Sherwin Williams Paints
Are best quality and are easily applied. We have* ,
a large variety of colors.
We havehad a large 'sale of Wall
Wall Paper, Paper this season and are pleased to
know tl'at our selection has met with the approval of sonaany.
Our stock is still very complete.,
The best sellino lines are these at
Lace Curtains
ArtMuslins New and pretty designs and colorings _
'at 5c, 8e, 10c and 12c a yard.
$l, $1.50 and %2 a oair.
Spring Roller Blinds 35c to 75c each
W. L. OUIIVIETTE, Londesboro
Will it Pay
Me to buy a Sharplens Clretint
Saparator ? We answer, Yes, it- oe'r-
Minty will pay yea handsomely. You
will have more and better cream. You
will have more and better butter. Your
oalvee,and pigswill do much better on
the warm milk from the separator than,
on the ordinary Akira milk,
You will save ice, time and labor..
Yon will find a Sharpie's Craton Separ-
ator the most profitable machine yea
can have on your farm,
We know these to be facie and can
prove them by the testimony of hun-
dreds Of progressive hums who are tieing,
tho Sharpie's, but we do not ask you to,
tech our word or theree for it, With
your permission we will set up e mach-
ine in your premises, leave it with you
for a ten deg trial, then if you want it
we dole the -deal, if not, we remove it.
Would you like one on trial? A postal
card or a call will bring it to you,
promptly,
W. L. Ouimette.
Londesboro.