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The Clinton New Era, 1900-07-27, Page 1, ePP#4914.1140-149P1-********IPP4 * Recommend the New Bra to'. your friends. IF-Wit444044V4144.10Pf-Y-4-Wit • •-..-.•.- Now. Era. Eseamaraten 1865. Roma, Euxam, Publisher. -44-Yeltausteueeteitteeetetenitetaegett Little reaks Iderevety home little breaks are Inuring daily, May be Table Slivervrare, Rings, Pins, /Brooches. Watches or Clocks, Whatever it is we're anximis it shall cameo= way. - .. We repair our/ things in a satis- factory manner. • . • „ Our charges are eanoderate - our services- prompt. • Whether large or small it receives &lithe attention it requires. We are Leaders in our Line. P.BCREWS, Jeweler " ExpertWatchRepairer And Opticiav • • Londesboro, Ancinarer. - Master Charles Mair met with a severe accident at W. Brig.. hana last Saturday. He was holding the twine while the binder was going andThe be needle was di iven through bis right hand. He leas losb thereby the part of the bone opposite the little fin. ger. • NOTES. -Mrs Jos. Lyon, 'who for the past three months bee been seriously ill, is, we are leased to know, slowly recovering. Iltrs Gracey and daughter alINTON, ONTARIO/ JUDY 27, 1900, ************************** *************************1 no esvme, The News of the Neighborhood Supplied by the •New Era's widegawaie and reliable comespondents YVYY4YYyyyyyyyyyyyy*****-Y-Y-Weof-WpAwAytlic.vp Bullett Stanley. • Goderich Townshiv. • OTES, -John McEwen of the Bay- 1 fAccatimerr.-Hanley Ca,ntelon, con 9, field road, had a bee shiniling the east happened with an accident the other Lawrence. Misses Bessie and Maggie of Comber, is visiting her brother, 1 side of his barn on Monday last. Meagre day, While he was in the act of pull- tJatley, Mohnt Forest are yisieing Peterson, of Kincardine, are this week ing the hay fork the trip rope brokeat the home of their utcle, J.Lyon. Miss drilling a well at Geo. Band s; so far and poor Hanley fell on his head rend. P. Kay, of Detroitsforrnerly of Clinton, their wink has been confined to bbring e'er* him unconscious for a few sec- min solid reek. onds. is a guest of Mies Elva Adams at pees. ent. Miss Livingstan; of Blyth, is the ACCIDENT. -While returning from • LkAotrE.-- The League at Cole's Z gueet of Miss Lou Ouimette this week. A. Innes' last Thursday night on his church intends holding a social 4 Masters Bert and George Axton, Lon- wheel Master Tommy Baird had the evening on Tuesday, July 31st, when a 4 *don, are visiting at W. L. Ouitnette's, misfortune to collide with a vehicle first class program will be given con - 1 A car load of coal was distributed going in the opposite direction, which slating of recitations and singing...41y X among several of the villagers .this mars unnoticed her the wheeler in the the church choir ; cake and coffee will . i fullyrecovered. The bridgemen ot the deemed pretty fortunate considering and bring some friend with you. week for winter use. Jae. McLeod is darkness. As a result •be received a also be served ; don't forget the date able to be out again and hopes to be bruised face and torn coat, which is and come and spend a social evening G. T. R., are working at the village at the nature of the collision. MEI& Lier.-The voters het for present and stopping at the hotel, As Viserolis,-Misses Walker ancILFer- this township, for the cuerept year, a resultot the different courses of gueon, Detroit, are spending a few'days contains a total of 691 persons entitled treatment A. "Woodman Is somewhat rusticating among friends and relatives to vote at both Municipal and Legisla- improved and is in hopes otgreater irn- on the 2nd, Miss Jeanie Gilmour, of tive Elections • 118 who are entitled to Preveneent still. L. Hill icia, hanitY the growstand Reserve Assa, is at. e , vote at IVIunimpal elections only, and rnan this week; an heiress is ecause The Longman farm west -of this -piece will soon be offered for sale;it cantatas 50 acres. * DEATH OF REV. JAMES CASNELL.-, Another of the devoted pioneer preach. ers of Ontario .Methodiem and one of the most widely known and esteemed, the Rev. James -Caswell, formerly ' of presen,t visiting her parelate here. P. 50who are entitled to vote onl:e at elec. Oampbell spent, Friday Of list week at tions in the Legislative Assembly. =Grand Bend, Misses Nettie McRae The number who may be called upon and Aggie Porter, Clinton, spent Mon- to serve their country as jurors is 433, day evening at Mrs P. Oampbell's. and 30 are recorded as widows, ROA. and Will Baird wheeled to Grey v _ vEDDING ANNIVERSARY. -MP and last week to renew old acquaintances. M Mee, Jas. Mustard left for her home in edreEL Lowery, 16th con, celebrat. the fifth anniversary of their wedd- J. Chicago, after a month's holidays. ing on Tuesday evening last, by enter- ' this place, of Brampton, died FridaV . A Dalacierreetri. SECTION, -Rey. Mr taming a number of their relatives. morning at the reeidence.oe his 500 10 Andrews, the popular pastor a thV` The evening was spent in social chat, law, Mr Williami Bickle, 286 North Varna Methodist church, who ret ecent- music c, There were presents (wood; Lisgar street, Toronto., after an illness Jy• returned from a trip to Ottawa, en) galore, We are sure their many of some monthir duration.. The de- gave expression to his views concern-- friends will be glad if they are spared ceased clergyman had reached an age ing this part of Ontario, in an address to celebrate even their diamond wecid- , far beyond the allotted span, heir* in recently. .Mr Andrews, was raised in. ing, and in the meantime wish them Constance, • 'his 83rel year, and the56thof his mime- Eastern Ontario, and has in the course all the continned happiness- and pros. • , ' try. lie was born in Shropshire, Eng- of hie ministry, travelled the Province perity possible NOTES. -The ice ereem social came . land, in 1817, the son of a talented Me- pretty thoroughly. His opinion, bas- • . - • - off on Tuesday night last and was Two RoAns.-e & party comprising of thodist local pi eacher,:and in 1844 WWI ed.' on his observance And experience,is 'fairly successful; quite a number wine ehree persons droves out . to Bayfield sent out to. Upper (Janada as a mis: that no section of Guthrie can surpass ,in attendance. S. S. Cooper has a sionary by the parent body of the Me. the other day on a' pleasure expedition tbe county of Huron generally, sa far number of men busily engaged in and while viewing the town and its thodist New Connexion church. His as sell and surronndings are concerned, building the school hoese here., Me gest. circuit, • with headquarters at immense size got bonspletely lest. and while . he prensiders the township ' of Willison, of near here, is seriously iti- ads being precarious , which direction Cavan, id Durham county. extended Stanley, With its *excellent. roads. disposed, with no hope Of recovery. to take, didn't care if it were panda. oyer seven townships. He labored rateable farms, beautiful surrourldings Mrs Wrinn had the misfortune to dis- moniurn and were compelled to let go With zeal and success and vvitnessed to be an unequalled portion of this fair locate her ankle, and also broke a tneir loquacious chat to some of the the rapid growth of his church till in Dominion. In his opinion -And he sinall bone, but her many: friends here villagers to find the Way out of that 1874 a union was formed with the cannot be far astray -the farmee here are glad to know she is imprdving as metropolis; pen is tens weak to describe Wesleyan beady, a move.nent that had should be the happieet and most pros, fast as can be expected. S. McMichael the gratifying "thank you's" crf the two his zealous support: He had enjoyed perous of this ol • t f th ass in any per o e is erecting a kitchen to his dwelling exquisite nymphs and the fair young the highest offices in -the -gift -of -his. -Dominion. , e ' house. E. Spooner, who suffered a , conference and in the new ecclesias- • broken leg,recently, ur able to move ti Ibd ilt w the Method' rtAisiNG. Innes, of the tied, gentleinan. y CIO XI as NoTEs.--Misses Mabel and Violet COle church oetlateada, he took at honoredlehad a very successful barn. raising'.011 aroundta0n. Mr Gregory, Yorkton, _N. VV. reereas the guest of friends in lace bein elected to the first etieral Thursday rof last week, The occaskie, was sweetly refieshed -last Sunday by non erence. e was one o e com- amed city of Bayfield idly watchin • the villege last. week. Dr. and Mrs 13 • g f thg ' was the putting up of a large annex f spending the, a ternoon in that far- -Cooper are away. on an extended visit, 40x20, to his present barn when there g to Manitoba and other points; mittee mailed tto compilei the hymn was a large number attended to assist the have an enjoyable trip. Miss book inZiv'nse in he Methodietchurch. this genial friend. The cementworkthe vivid waters as they lashed up against the shore. Miss Tilley is spend- !, As a preacher the deceased wae earn - W ieht, of Seaforth, is visiting le•re; est fluent and forceful He served was done by W. McKay, 'inventor a mg a. couple of weeks at Wm. Yeo's, eis er, BIM Riley, at preeent ' B. Line. Wesley Beacom,. of Harlock, many the mixing inachine,and was ably assist- , with great acce%tance on the, spent Sunday in 'this vicinity • Wes ' tire charges to whic the changing itip- ed by Thos:- Kerr.of Brucefiel ;the stone looks first class. Geo. Cole of Tor - work was built by W.Elliott. Mr Innes enemy carried him, among which were onto, and Norman Wilmot, of London, recommends these men to all who in- ' • Rshfleld • Cavan. St; Thomas, •A-urora Mit .Wienenetee-Miss J. A. Reed; of , that Goderich, London, Toronto: Simi :one,t f i rusticated at Peter Cole's last week e tend building barns. The evening was -e they both wheeled to London on .Sat - se apart oren oymein50t and was indeed Ha.dp't you better put ' a few township, became Mrs John BoWering LYnden' 'esboro, Aelantre Fullerton and Trow- Lueknow. Dungannon, Lond. • entered into by over _ _ eyeungepeoritle ,more le li mote strands of wire' on your fence .on the afternoon Of Thursday, July by a merry dance which lasted 19th, at the residence of her father. bridge. His gifts as an evangelist were ,.o ._eee was a large eelleyedd Ben becausethat little pet ..chip -monk is laying in a store ' of wheat,forthe The knot was tied by BM,. F. J. Oaten t especially marked; and he Was conside 'earbelunrie- n attended from OPlinton who accepted axed one of the most successful revival- winter, Mr and. Mrs Jas. Livermore, . Ph. B., assisted by Rev. S. M. Whalev' e - • the invitation. Mr Innes was , well. B. A., in the presence of the im.me ..sts e . g satisfied With the structure and its (2e (Hinton, Sundayed at Geo. Steep's, iate relatives of the contracting pat, integrity and of intense devotion to successful ending, while those who 9th con.' Mr F. Tebbuttejr., of Wing - his Work and at the satire time a "Man hem, wheeled home Friday and spent ties to the number of about 60. Mist; •were present are of the opinion that he f large and terider ' sympathy,_ . several days at his home on the 14th will be much raised. She hast for a' his pastoral work was alwayseffective. Reed was exceedingly popular and is a capital entertainter. . • • con. Fred is quite a hustler on a length of time been, the effecrent ore His name is honored in every section wheel: T. Trick has bold his driver at ,ganist of Hackett "s Methodist, church. i 'which h I b d 11 . n e a ore . , e was super- . Exeter •• t a good figure, and is lookinefor'another She carries with .her to the distant annueted in 1 1; since which time he . Lieruisifig.e-The lacrosse thatch he. • h ite • - had resided esuccessively in, Listowel, meet many hearty good wishes. Rev. John Bowerinee B. A,theteppy.bride. Gritnsby and Brampton.s. He leaves a groom, is pa,stor of the Methodist Widow. and a family of seVeti daughters church, Cranbrook, B. U. His talents and three sons -Mrs A. W, Orosth- and energy assure him success in the waite ot BartOnville; Mrs Wm, Bickle, ministry. We cheerfully entrust to Mrs Milligan and Mrs! M. Smith of him one of our brightest girlie Ma. Toronto, Mee Robt. IliscOcks of Bram p• ---37 ton, and two annaarried daughters, heaven's chcicest blessings Attend them. Miss jeasie, a stenographer, • engaged at Victoria, College, and Miss Eliza • residing at home; Mrs N. F. 'Caswell; Dungannon publisher of The Endeavor Herald; NOTES. -A large number 'of ourepeo. airCa,swell of the Metheclist 1espent Tuesday and r Wednesday in Book Room, and Rey. AV. B. Caswell, .Goderich attending the ',aces' which ,B: A., pastor of the Norwich Avenue were a good success, Mr and Mrs Bee- Methodist Church in Woodstock, ker returned to Ileidlbergefeer a week's ea visit telthe lattees parents. , R. Et 'Varna* : • Sands is down at Bloomingtop. this NOTEse-Misseis Marie Wilson and .week OV,eygeeing the censtenction of an Lucie Andrews, Fullerton, are guests 111 tween Seaforth and Exeter en Monday ur . eo. e• ton and Trick Bens. had each 'a sheep on-Seaforth grounds resulted in a score worried by doge 9.- few days ago.' Geo. os 6-4 in favor of Seaforth. Posters Elliott still keeps very poorly; we hope are out for the match between Clioton to hear of his recovery soon, The Cook and .e.,xeter to be played here this (Fri- mare bought by S. Woon has been die - day) evening at ti; o'clock; as it is the posed of by him. to W. Wheatley', town. last C, L. A. game of the season, a _ . MAUL -One -by one loved ones 'de - large crowd is expected. part from our midst our midst the Norgs,-Revs R. Millyard and W. young as well as the aged are snatch - M. ,Martin exchanged pulpits last Sab- ed off just as the nipping of the bud bath morning. Rev Mr Ramsay and from the beautiful flower. . The first wife, of Ottawa, have been visiting line of John Middleton's family has friends here. e'. L, Bishop is reporte been steepped by the icy hand of death. as recovering favorably after. his ser- His son Bert has ended his short jour- • us illness AV. Carling, of Se Paul, ney here below at the age of eleven Minn., 'accompanied by.his :wife, isi vis- years and seven months.' The funeral Ring his mother, Mrs Tait, Caven took plare on 'Sunday afternoon at Presbyterian Sabbath school picnicked two o'clock p. me upwards of one hurt - at Grand Bend on Tuesday.. Dr, Stan- d h. dred vehicles following the remains to B fi ld evaporater. D. McN rven has purchas- of the latter s uncle, Rev J. W. An, b 7oh b T uy b the Ba,yfield cemetery ; the services ,son, r.. n tan ury, er nto, vis - ed the livery business latelyaun by J. drews. The Epworth League met as ited his son, J. G. Stanbury, barrister, ,Medd, V. S, and mewed it to the north usual on Monday evening, tbe topic, -one day end of the town, we wish him success, 'The needy at our door," being intro- last Week. J. A. Stewart at- tended Grand Lodge A. P. & A. M. which we think he will have, for be duced by Miss May Andrews; next tneeting at London last week. Mr has some nice out -fits. A. Sproul has Monday evening is the monthly bust. schoellig and Miss Wells, of Zurich, been very sick•the post week e we hope nr ee meeting. The tuernbet•s of the i i d al 13 • S da Tb to soon see bim around again.; Dr. McKee has been confined to .his room 2 or 3 days bet is recovering again. J. Hiles is away to Detroit this week. •Rivert 0 rtm.-The off. hand- Rifle Club bad a shoot on Monday of this week ;. a •number of new members shooting made the score a little lower than usual. They purchased a new rifle for $28, and think it is a good one, see 1100 yda • 200 yds Total Treleaven -7 0 68 0-27 5 8 2 5 5-20- 47 Sproul 0 6 a 5 1-15 0 0 0 010-10- 25 Cuniberlain4 10 7 6 3-30 8 0 10 5 0-18- 48 Oraford 8 7 6 0 5-35 5 7 .5 210-29- 64 2 8 1 0 4-19 5 4 2 , 4 0-15- 84 Biekle ' 810 610 7-41 6 2. 2 4-17-' 58 Russell 7 7 6 4 2-26 0 5 2 5 0-21 47 MeCorM1ck,0 10 10 9 6 44 0 6 610 5 27 71 Elliott 7 2 6 7 0 22 8 5 0 0 0 18 35 Disher 8 8 9 4 7 81 210 9 410 28 59 Davison 8 6 6 38 8 0 4 1 la 28 56 Jones ..... . 5 5 2 10 8 80 0 8 8 0 51, 21 51 Eze leave you tried the new Washing Compound A.brolutely no rubbing required. Saves your timo, Saves your hands, Saves your clothes. 'extraele the dirt without rubbing and its ingredients are guaranteed to be positively harmleig. Egg is sold at Se per Package. • ,Try a package next wash del. Try our 5 o'clock waferettee, itee per package, 4 flavors, We have Just °period an impart orate of Sooteh Month GOeds Ai:Misting of :--Tea Pots, Coffee Pots, name (*Mee Bowl, Handled Beakers, Sugar, Cream, llot Water erettles,eto. 'These are all now goods, with quaint Soot& mOttbs on them. Our stook of china is nearly an new bought eine° we moved. We have Just opened up Note Of dinner sots ranging - en pekes from $6 to $12, and thig week expeet another;Orrite that WM range in price from S12 to 315 pee set, nearly everyone likes to see Moe diehee C&Il itild IMO thein whether you Want to buy or not Plenee note froni May rsth We Oa' at 7/ during the silininer,monthS, ' • 00 COOPER tt CO. .1 ii$0141 Sgatio'S Mock. Pikine Cash tor and Sae Clench of En.gla,nd intend having a trden parte, in the near future. Miss Redman, of Michigan, is visiting at the b ,me of Thos. Keyes. Airs Austin has ••turned home, . after visiting her mother in Blyth. Miss Charlotte Dun• km, London, has been spending a few cl Lys in our village,. the members of t he Goshen line Methodist church in- tend having it garden perry on Tuesday Silly 31; a good time is expected. , Westfield. • Strceletee.-The lawn social at Mc- , Dowell's, under the anspices of the Up - worth League on Thursday evening Met Was a grand success. The ever.hrg being all that could be desired there was an exceptionally large crowd. The solds given by evangelist Coultes, of Chicago, and MISS Patterson, Auburn, werelill much appreciated. isl.OTES.-Walter Wightman, teacher in S, S, No. 6, left Goderich on Sunday morning by beat for his home in Essex, to spend his •vacation. Evangelist Coultes, of Chicago, conducted the ser- vice here on Sunday evening. Joseph Killough and friend spent Sunday in Clinton, Mrs McGowan, sr., ts ePend- ing a few days at the home of W.Stack- house. Mies Smith, late of bouth At- tica, is at present the guest of Miss L. Oanipbell, Mi et* Annie Wightman is the guest of Wingharn friends. Summerhill. ARBITRATION.—A9 a result of the adjourned meeting of the arbitration. re -union !Action here, on Saturday In the Council Chamber, Clinton, some changes were made in No 4, Gaderich, arid Noe 2 and 5, Iltillett, will& will change materially the boundaries of the sections above mentioned, but 11 18 !lisped will prove more satisfactory for convenience of pupils. ' St/come-Our boys did exceedingly well at, the Orange walk in Seaforth, capturing the $10 Prize for best flfe and drittu band. This is not the first time our boys have succeeded thus; be ready to do it again boys. • r, s te toe ears on un y. o5.1. Trick, of Goderich township, is Vend' ing a few days with Geo. Samwell. Mies Alice Haffey, of WoodstOck, is the guest of Miss C'ora Fowell. Jack ()molts, Clinton, spent Saturday and Sunda ith friend here la, k's vieits are beconaing more frequent. Alias Dawson, London. is the guest of Miss Enaeline •Howard. Miss •Elsie McCal- lum left last week on an extended yisit, to friends in Northern Ontario. Mr inklaten and wife, of Paris, are yisiting the latter's mother, Moe Welsh, Thos, Parkinson, of the village, diedon Mon- day at the advanced age of 89 yeais, and was buried at Zion cemetery on Wednesday. The public school is being repainted and kalsomined and other - verse repaired, , Porter's Y ; c. °wester lertikernee-Asa result of a visit from organizer, S. D. Barnes, ten new members have all ready been ini- dated and a number are expected at the next meeting ; Mr Barnes seems to be a hustler asthe members thought they had. the ground well canvassed before he came NOTES.- te,oland Waggle spent a couple of days under the parental roof, Mr David Coy's, Mr and .Mrs 0, John- son and daurthter, of Galt, returned to their home last week. Leeburn, NOTES, -Miss Lou'Stirling, of Buffa- lo, is spending her holiday's at her „home here. Master ,Anson Horton, of Goderich, is visiting his relatives here. Mr Harti8011 and daughter Della, of Goderich township, paid our burg a short 'visit on'Sundayjina 30s. Smut% bsti of Dungannon, gave us a call the enure day, H. Linfield, of Stratford busi- ness college, is visiting his relatives here, Mr and Alm McNevin and Mag. gie, jos, and Alex, spent the 12th of July at Seaforth. Mrs Walters, of Carlow, 'Visited our burg on Sunday. Mr and Mrs jas. McManus are rejoie. Ing over a bouncing baby boy. t were conducted by the Rev. Mr Jen- ninge, of Sayfleld. The beteaved fam- ily haler) the heart felbe sympathy df the 6n i Po community fer their loss is keenly felt. We understand that this is the first break in the family, and no one, but those who have experienced like affliction, ran realize What it means, . The gentile, fair and •delfeatetl We love to havO t,lool so; . .'Aiul. yet for that we love the most, • They are the first to go. • • Egoties ofe fairer clime, , • .., ToToligiseek their native bed - der for a soil so hard As earth for them has spread, • • Nile NOTES. -Mrs Garnett, of Port Hope; is visiting her sister, Mrs Stephen Weller. Mrs C.), Bracknell and little daughter, of Sault St: Marie, Ont., is visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs Al- bert Smith. T. Stewart. of Maganete- wan, 'Muskoka, visited his brother, Chutes, op Tuesday; he was ACCOM- panied by his little grand-daugheer, Reta Howard; Mr Steseart accompan- ied the remains of his son -in -la*, Mr Howard, to Rev/Lek; where he was tarried on Sunday last. J. McIntyre is engaged as a barber in Peterboro. NfasterWillie and George Perkins,_ of Chiselhurst, has been visiting at 'Wm, Corey's. Miss Johnston, of Chatham, is visiting Irer grandfather, Matthew Johnston. Mrs D. Cook, sr., is visiting her brother, Jacob Ryan. Masters Lewis and Willie Rohinson,of Auburn, visited at Wriu McKnight's. Miss A. Ferguson, of Auburn., visited at Rev, Wilson's. Little Miss Marion Glenn visited her cousin, Miss Nellie Stewart, lre,t week. D. Cloak, sr,, of Clinton, spent Sunday in this vicinity. Rev.M. 3. Wilson preached a sermon on Sim - day evening to the Orangemen; mem- bets from Dungannon, Auburn, Goder- ich and Enniskillen dodges:were pres- ent. Mr an& Mrs Chas, Girvin Visited Miss T. A. Sprung a,t4Atiburn on Tues- day. A. Courtice.of Hoimesville, dayed at Wm. McVittle's. Mrs (Rev.) E. A. Fear and son Thornton of At. wood, Visited at S. Duetowfs. Mrs S. Koine, of Gorrie, is visiting her editor, Mrs GOO. Sheterd. Mr and Mrs Sas. Hoover, westfleld, visited at her parents, Mr and Mr Geo. Ourrie's on nunday Itutt. • Nores.-elies Emma Reynolds and Mrs Je J. Kelly and family, • of Cleve- land. Ohio, has been :yieiting her • fath- er, D. Reynolds and brother. They re, turned on the 21st. The trustees of S. eSr. fNear.1590air.e on the loo. !tout for a. teach- STietrOlt.-The Watson,ightning struck the barn of Edward Won the 14th con., near Blyth, a short time ago, and as a result he has had rode put up on his barn and hoose this week. The barn was only slightly damaged, but Mr Watson is going to take no more etiances. VOTERS' LIIST.-The voters' list for this municipality, for this year has been issued, an contains a total of 808 trainee of persons entitled to vote at both municipal elections and elec- tions to the Legislative A.ssernbly ; 144 who can only vote at municipal elec- tions, and 81 who can only vote Melee. dons for the legislative -a total of 1033 names. ' The number of. persons quid - Wed to serve as jurors is 625. There are 48 widows on the list. Tuckersmith Nov INFECTED. -Dr. Macke!), gov- ernment veterinary inspector, was or- dered by the Minister of Agriculture to inspect a herd of cattle owned by A. Catitelon, Tuckeremith, . which the owner thought might be infected by tubercelosis. Accompanied by Dr 0.• McGregor, they. made a very careful and thorough inspection on Mouday and Tuesday, and. Were able to eepor t that the cattle bait nothing whatever more than a little cough, and gave Mr Cantelon a clean bill of health. NoTgs.-Mr and the Misses Snell, of Hul.ett, spent Sunday at A. Elcoates. Master Russel and Ryerson Hartry, of Seafortla, are spending their holidays at T. Townsend's. Miss Annie CeBrien, of Seaforth, and Miss A. Inglesby, of Toronto, spent a few days with friends here last week. Miss Edna Turner is visiting her aunt, Mrs Ira Johns. Miss McGregor. of Rmicefield, vent Sun- day with relatives here, Mr and Mre A. Seeley, of Clinton, called on friends here on Sunday last. • ' DEATH. -NileBs Morgan has the sym- pathy. of every one this week in the death of his only sister, Miss Berthenia J., which bad event took place at the residence of HerirtGovier in East Wa- ter a few days' illness. The funeral took place Saturday forenoon to Ball's cemetery, Hallett., and was attended by a large concourse , of sorrowing friends, • Rev, G. McQuillin conducted the service at the house and the grave. NOTES. -John B. Kelly and wife, of -Goderich,were-visitorseintown on Sun- dayeafr Kelly at one time owned and operated the electrrc light plant here, but in due time he sold the business and he now holds a good position on the waterworks system in the county town. Mrs Clark Vance, of Mitchell, formerly a Blyth resident, was visiting friends in town on Sunday. Messrs R. Ashbury and J. Moffatt wheeled over to Gerrie last week, and from there they will go to Kincardine to spend a few days. The milliners of all the mil- linery establishments are away enjoy- ing their holidays for a few months. Rev. AV. IL Irwin and wife, of White Cloud, Mich., are visiting relatives and friends' here at present;Mr Irwin atone time controlled and edited the Blyth Standard for several, years. Misses Keith, of Chicago, are visiting their relatives in town, Mrs S. Dodds and Mrs Wm. Roberton. E. Livingstone now runs an elegant dray wagon in connection with his manufacturrng es. tablishnsene. Rev.MeJewett, Hensel!, exchanged pulpits with Rey. Penball on Sunday, and the above gentleman was listened to with great earneetnese, hie theme being of a thrilling nature, W. Ketnighan and wife, of Detroit, are visiting at the residence of T. J.' Huck- stey. Dr Cook, our genial dentistand Dr Tait az e the Queen city this week.. . Colborne VOTERS' LIST. -The voters' list for this township contains the names of 536 persons Who are entitled to vete at both muniCipal elections and elections to the'Legislative Asseinbly ; 59 Who can only vote at, municipal elections, and 57 who can vote only at elections to the Legislature. 25 widows are on the list, and 475 rated as jurors. wa.nosh on Thera ay evening last at • Bayfield mism'Iliertin is having a special gale of cheap trimmed Inas-Sailors at oost-First olass drweisisnmanalii tev.wonv, to Rent in Arley/ hew°, good high oeilings, extensive, wall shaded tenets grounds and good locality. Apply to L. THOMSON. ' Dr Agnew, dentist. has rented the vacant storo aleeinf.lirtriffiegidTfjt p sage oin,eaaoirwhT he will oeoupy every Viredneseay afternoon. All operations carefully performed. G. Ernest lielnies, Dentist, (moos:ewer it5?r30,31UT,ig..11;.gggrV:Ne'rlfigma Icelltrt the River Hotel, Bayfield; every Monday, from 10 aan. tP9 P.M. Specialist in Crown and tridge. Work._ k'ERSON,A.L.--Mrs Nugent, or Cleve- land, has rented Mrs Hudie's cottage, and with her two neices, the Misses Lashbrook,ofLondon, will take pos. tession this week. We underetand that Mrs 'Fiedler has joined a party for a trip through the Muskoka lakes, dur- ing the Month of August, and will re- turn to Bayfield in September, and either build a residence here or par - chase one. • NoTES.-Dr, 11. B. 3%, Staribury, Tor- onto, with wife mid fatally, is Emending his vacationat the parental . home. Miss Simpson's house is fully occupied by visitors. 3. Fraser has improved hie store by tbe building.of a new ver- andah. Mr Whiddon will build a large addition to his evaporator. Mr and Mrs Johnston and family, of Clinton, accompanied by his sister, Mise Lily Johnston, and her friend Miss Agnew, are the occupants of L, Thomson's house. Mr Jowett has purchased a quantity of logs on the lake shore from E. R. Schwartz, Goderich, and is now busily engaged rafting them in with hloyacht, let•Acitia.-The E L. of 0. E. held its usual meeting on 1Vfonday evening; ap excellent address wae given by F. 0, Elated on "Christian courtesy." Next Monday the program will be of a liter. ary character. Everybody welcome. NOTES. -Mr UcHardy, °Hilton, occu- pled the pulpit here on Senday• morn: mg. Fall wheat lutrvest is nearly com- pleted and that of oats and barley has begun. The mission band held a very successful meeting on Wednesday of I last week. I STILL BETTER -e-Last week we•noted that four out ef the five who tried ' from our school were succeeeful at the recent entrance exam. Two out of I those four, Saida Uantelon and Edward ; Badour, not only paased but scored t 14-94-4-'14PPI-0WPWP1414)Pf- The best advertising median) In thli section. VVYVVY****-VIr-4-WPPWI-V-V-Vfai j honors, which means 60% of the paper ' at least. • • VISITING, -Misses Ludy Andrews and M Wilson, Fullerton, wheeled to our 'burg' on Tuesday, and are the guests efeMiss Bertha Stanley. Miss S. Courtice is on an extended visit to Onondaga. Miss Stella Holmes spent SYDNEY JACKSON'S a few days in Goderich this week; she . and daughter Helen, of Galt, are visits phone 2 . is now in Brussels. Mrs W. Learoyd . . Drug Store (Rev) A. K. Birks and children, Len- seet.yegeteeeegyele44114.400...44.1op ing relatives and friends here. Mrs ., • 1 . Prescription don, have arrived at the former's par- van.atter, e county of Huron; -Pears by J. W. ents ,' Mr and Mrs II. Elford, for a few t e ° 8. Fume, N, McClymont, been, visiting her. parents, Mr and Mrs weeks' stay. Mrs Sinclair, who has 'Thos. Harris, H. Horton, H. Curwin, Rumba, left on Thursday morning Goderich; A, C. McDonald, A. Glen, for her home in Morden, Man. COlhorne; pears, plums and tipples by ' y $1 per year in advaner. $1.60 when not so paid 4-**-101(VPI-VertetePf-4-4-4-16-4401-Vete Kill the Big Bugs Our Paris Green is guaranteed to kill the big bugs as well as the $little one% - If 3 ou wane a, euro preparation to kill this sesames potato bags secure some of • our Pure "English Paris Green, 25o • per pound. • CHURCH FINANCEs.-The annual re- A. McD, Allan, Goderish; plums by H. circuitPettet ftehret Methodist ehecclesiasticaleheeonytehairs, N. vvarnock L G. Parsone, Geo. Me - Street and Jos. 'Wheat ley, Clinton; W. To. ministerial support, eloimeaville, Goderich; grapes, Yes. Wilkinsoh, God- showa the following contributions :-- Mullen, 0. G'. HOlt and - IL ea at son, $492,12 ; Ebenezer, $97 ; Sharon, 687; erich; apples, John Tiffin, Colborne; to connectional fonds of the church. ' Jess. Breckenridge, Godericti; W. Care MissinnarY,S173 43; Educational..017.01l ter, Constance; A. U. McDonald, H. Superannuation. $44; Contingent,44.13; Ourwin, C. "Wells, W. leicClyinont, N. Church Relief, $8.60 ; Sustentation, ' meth; W. Vanstone, Benroiller; G. W. General • Cobference, 66 63 .; 'Union • Naftel, G, Fowler, G. W. Salkeld, God. $4,35 ; Sunday School Aid, 1)2 93 • EP- Andrevvs, Blyth. ,worth League Fund, 61 ; Epworth Lea- - • - Po NiatiVe CoNennT..-The Elite Concert . gue for Missions; 214.27 ; Sunday e Company have completed their two bight Schools, $88; Epworth League, ' 43 85 , - engagement at Goderuile and elle :followirig Wonaen's Missionary Society, $16.65, ; telegram apeake for itself: -They are with - Total; $112o07; Quarterly' Board. re- out $O9.47; Truetee Board receipte, $127,31. . , 1 , " Manager. This company could not be ' . • out dclubt the best concert- Compaby that . ,, as ever visitedo er o . D. on o, h Gd ili D M i . .: • West Mrawanosil. . regular dearion and all lovers of port clean . . ..: brought to Clinton it any price daring •thli Cotremen.=Coriticil met according to entertain's:mate should not miss this oppor- ; eldjournmert, Members all present. tunity which minuet be riapliaated.• Friday Minutes of last meeting read and 'ap- night at 8 15, tiekete 25o and 35o. proved. ' Treasureesetatementehowed IN - LATSTolif COLLECTIONS : -The fellevvi ng , balence on hand of $26743, 'Mods-. Geo. figures are a statement of the receipts Stothers was granted the use of the several of the out:inns in this dietriet township ball while he was working It'of the year enOlpg June 30, 1900 at the Salop' house; he to becenae re- . G deride. - ... „ .: . .. . . • .... $8,188 81 ' • sponsable for the building. The. fol- Clinton • ' .. .•1,486 82 Agnew, gravelling. $31 ; 7, Kivetrick, Kincardine.: , • . • ......F g,431. 47 - .. 01215 • el 55 ; Given Doe -meetly, grading &c, bridge, $33 ; ,elikre 'Leddy; brushing, Southampton . Seaforth - ' 9,082 59 1)41.50 f•A. Jehriston, grading, gravel-. ling. dtc, 1)11.1.72 ; Those Roberts, cutting snow bank, rep cul asc 05. ; D. Rene ' . Lucknow...e. .. e' .. ;: 15 00 Total' . - g3b,730•63 nedy.eutting hell. N.13. 20. ; Geo. Nay- . lowing checks:, wet e issued ee-Thos. winggam._. lor, gravel, ace S5. ; J. Miller. grading Jammer COVET REPORT.- .F1;0111 con 9.10 and 12, 565. ; Thoe. Miller, in- the animal report- of the Inepector of ., specting wee It $5 50"; Win. Fluelter, Division Courts for the province we • shovelling gravel, $5 50; Wm. Finni- get a few statistics. In Ontario there - gan, ptank, $23 94; council adjourned are 321 divisions in 40;363 suite to meet en Aug, let at 10 o'clock, W. were entered, representing $1,384,943 11 - El. MeOnoseare.Olerk. • amount of claims, 2382 transcripts, 4858 . • judgment summonses issued, 228 trials „Brucefleid.' ' by jury, and juror? received 197,510. NOTES.—Rev, E. Sewers 'left Friday ,In Huron the figures ' far the twelve last to spend his vacation in Muskoka, divisions a' 6:- claims Amount • are es Rvioesitsiitengdadtauthgehtehre,Etalela.,01 ifurbetirwn., Claim Goderich • • ..... • •221, $6 017 56 Berry. Mitre M. Matheson, Sarnia, was , • last week the guest of Mrs J. Ketchen. L Oitu.................127 4 864 69olinton 130 4 430 52 Mrs Proudfoot, Algoma, is visitine et the home of her daughter, Mrs A. Mc-r2;tiesels -----------------36 . 9721 9616 Kenzie. Mr Laidlaw, Westminster, eter 66 2 06 Who has been visitingat the manse, Bayfield 20 • 574 91 will preach in Clinton dining Rey. Mr wIng.ham Stewart's vacation. ASP.Ketchen left Game " 96 8 654 $7 1 623 8o g this week for Kincaadine, Miss Jessie ,er•„rish ro••••••48 Jamieson, who 'was vieitinat the 0.- 1 617 142 •o horde of her sister, Mrs Long,London, Blyth 40 'editon 25 , 1 809 31 has returned home. Mrs Laird Clin- ton, is visiting at the home of her Tota881 US 09675 'l • brother, Dr.Arrnstrong. Master Earn• est Rothwell, eloderich, is visiting at OR01:13 UT CANADA. -Dr, W. Saund- the horde of Mrs W. RattenburY. The ore,: director of experimental farms, C. B. picnicked at Bayfield on There- has handed in his crop reports for Can - 02 last week, when a pleasant time light. Hay ,They are not favorable on the was spent. Apple packers are again whole.dHwayHayepe-rteoweGrenteeersatloly,be Ontario,lisrceheetaeonesEaaaainsitdy- nn their rounds buyieg early apples. Miss Berl le Gibson visiting relatives in .Fallwheat in Western Ontar- Sea for ch. . dear over a large part of Debacle. . Benmiller. io is ripeninguleeequalvery li5rrbegueuhhierlelY•to The e laraTES.-We are pleased to hear that crop w acre. Spring wheatpromises a fair re - Mrs Ed, Millen is recovering from bet• turn ; on the whele the total wheat long illness, "Laurel Shaw has been ill C109 of the Dominion likely to fall for a few days. Rey Mr and Mrs Shaw attended the funeral of the late Win. inuela below the average. In Ontario oats is healthy and pro - Parsons, Jas. Dick is home again from Seaforth races. Petr Jordan- mising,. though the straw will be light. • Ontario, but was the guest of R. Jewell on Sunday. Barley is well headed in the straw is short. Peas will give an Quite a large number of the Sons of excellent 'rater n in Ontario. Roots England turned out to the surprise s • Party at Ales RobtAllen's on Thursday athl potatoedare every. well.backwardPastures In last Rev. M. j. Wilson, of Nile, pawhere, but will o id Bonn:filler a flying vfsit on Saturday Ontario are looking drier than ever be-' Fisher was fore. -In Ontario. peach trees ng ' veill give an evening last. Mho Nancy the guest of Miss Lucy Mohrion abundant crop. Apples Sunday. _ ..e promise well. , . • Additional. Local News. ngannou „ ,,, 18 • WHERE TO Go, - Wingham races*, Wednesday, Aug. 1 and 2; Union Sun- day School excursion to Spderich,Tues- day,tAug. 71h; Port Stanley excursion from Clinton, civic holiday, Aug. Oth, IMPORTANT PURCHASE. - New - combo's have purchased the millinery stock and good -will of the Misses Mc- Donald 4 Smith and intend Omen* out the entire stock at about one-third of the regular value. . They will haye the McDonald & Smith stock naoved.to, their own iitore and will have every. thing on sale Saturday morning. DEATH OP Mir. PAnsomi. - Due to r‘ the injury received in a runaway about two weeks ago, Win. Parsons, of con. 6. Goderich township, died at the home 10 of his Son.in,lew, John Furry, Clinton, on Saturday, July 21, at the age of 76 years, It will be remembered that we mentioned about the aceident which happened to Mr Parsons and Mr John Govett, are ()Id schoolmate of his, as they were driving into town to • return to London, after visiting at his home. The horse becoming frightened, both , Were thrown out, but the deceased re. °dyed internal injury, which caused his death, while his companion re- ceived a teeter° shaking' up, 11 10 very Rad the result which developed. The funeral Was held onMonday, Mid many were the friends who attended it to show reaped to deceased. irtntok FRUIT AT PLUM -Among ition are the folloivIng moles from -- the fruit on exhibition at Paris Expos. •0,,,Do,.,o,,o-o-o.000.,,o-n-c• )0 Watch Talk To tbe busy. man an ate watch Is a beoessity- not a luxury se some seem to think. To utilize every moment of preeioue time, to meet Veins, keep ap- pointments, in fact to be alweye on time one must have a good watch. Drop in and let us talk watches to you; wo are practical watch repairers and you can have the benefit of our 20 years' experience with- out charge. If you have a watch which beeds clean- ing, has any. part broken er loot, or one which hu been ruined by inconmet- ent workmen, brindit to rte . and we will tell you just will cost you. caihNvrbirt: wants and what it andgetio (sorted tirneyhEE of Wateheeexamined, reolated A. 3. Grigg Jeweller and Optician. Suocesscr to Jos. biddleconaho CLUITON . 11111.1i.111111i111111 1