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eaning Sale.
Astrl.t*A NOY Mc itAll SIX tuoilthFt litiOness in which WO him enlarged our circle of
Wows sby several Unwired, .we find ourselves right up to "House Cleaning Time,"
period who shelves must be emptied. counters unloaded.in order to prepare the , way for
e 'held siX montliSe business -which We have planned to make,momorable in the annals oi
linton merchandising if aggressive enterprise, novelty, progression aid big yahoo will do it
ml We ideOS'it will, Just now; however, the all absorbing work in which you'd have most
aterest ts the whirlwind of Bargains which will be ready for you FRIDAY MORNING
ANITAWY 18tb, Price is the waste/xi spirpit in.this sale so we are going to let
PRI.04 DO THE' TALKING AND TM DO THE THINKING ANII? ACTING
e promise you, the hest hittgains ever offered in Clinton -come as early as possible on Friday
k morning to get first pick.
Amazingly Low Prices for Stylish Dress Goods,
When
"You
Travel
Get your tiokets
from the. up-
town ticket
gtgeitt•
F. R. HODGANO,
Railway * Stemnshiji Agent, Clinton.
lists* inkt
FAIDia, JAN, 18, 1901,
fl#fttAkatertifitOttlitS.
Don't yvait:uatil it is too late -if you want; to secure the most retharkable Bargains ever .
offend Olinton. Don't fail to .exadone these marvelous Dress Goods *offerings as a chance
like this comes but once. " On sate Friday morning:
,60c, '75c Tweeds, Homespuns 37%c Great Reduction lit Black Goods.
•. 40 to 50 (nob Wide Tweeds .and *Ilonieepun Dress
Goids in Checks and plain weaves in the newest
and ben selling shades for this season. Our raga.
° lerpricee were 60c and 75c per yard, to. clear dur- Q71
ing sale at one price ... . .. . r2
$1.25 Oenteopuu Dress Goods 75t.
00 Yari:le of . all our very best Homespun Dress
Goods in Greys- and Browns that sold regularly at 7 g
L25, and vvere good value, to clear during sale at
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0 5.50 -to $6 Dress, Lengths' 250
c oleo of ail • our French Novelty Dress
lengths inshades Of Red .and Black, and Green
ancl Gold, etc. Regular prices were from 361.50 to 2 50
$6.00.TO' Clear at , .
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60c.PIald Dress Goods for 38.c.15 ,
yards of this season's Choicest silk and wool,
• ;and:ell wool Plaid lames Goods in the newest
'colorit of Mize,Purple and Rod mixtures: Regu-
lar price 60c. To clear at '
Dress Linings at .Reditced Prices
• OUR BEST lee Skirt Linings for 71c• .
OUR BEST 15e Waist Liningafor. a c
OUR BEST.Linenette Lin itigfor Ile
OUR BEST 1c ()anvil, .3S in. wide for.. Ile • '
.Inet a fear, hundred yaids to sell et these nefies.
350 Black Figured Goods for 19c,
.50 yards of BlaCk Figured Dress Goods -extra
hard_finish-neat design for •skirts or dresses. . 19
Regular value 85c, •To clear Friday morning at.„
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50c GOC Dress Goods for 35e
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- 75 -Yeas of Ahis-'season's choicest -Black Figured
- Dress Goods 40 to 42 inches wide, in assorted de- .
signs -all hard finish and warranted to give good
wear for skirts,and. dreSses. Regular prices 590
and 60c. Friday morning on sale at ; ,........
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Cligice Black Sirt Lengths at lIalf.
. Your choice of 10 of our best Black Skirt lengths 1 .
of four yards each and no two alike that sold .at .0 All
$0.50, $4.50 to $5.4a Friday morning at et U '1
. 40c Black -Sattina Cloth at 23e.
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75 yards of Black Sellout Cloth with self stripe -
extra heavy quality, -suitable for waists or lining
full'32 inches wide. , Regular price was40cper
yard. We got a bargain by taking the lot se
pass it on to you, Friday morning at Only.......
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Save .50c and. 75c oh a PairofGloves.
$IM and 1.50 Kid Gloves for "75e.
On Friday morning we place on sale 68 pairs of our very best $1,00, $1.26 and $1.60 *Kid
%Ives at 75c per pair. They. comeiiR.Tans, Browns and Blacks; and are the best gloves we
ever sold for the money., , The only rea om we have for selling them at this very low
price -
we rather have the money than. the gloves- at the end of stock taking7-hence the great
bargain: Alt size § from..61 to It will be ready Friday morning.
Clean Siveep- of lien's. ,Shirts, Etc
f _SCIc TOP SHIRTS FOR. 35e.
On Veidiy'mOrning we place on sale all our Men's Top Soirts that were 60c each to clear 85m
BOYS, etoe TOP SHIRTS ON SALE FRIDAY AT 25e.
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Furs at ji-3 off And /Vlore,
Three months of Far weather ahead. At the price we are selling them it would be a good
investment to keep them till next season.
36 Grey Gauntlets for „.. -3.80
. $35 BlackBulgarian Lerob Jacket, 24 22.00 SO Grey Muffs for
415 Black Astrachan Cape for. . ' 10.50 36.50 Sable Ruffs for .... 3.50
$9 ,Black Goat Capes for - 5.95 Boys' Pereian Lamb Capsat *1.75 instead of 3250 '
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A ,Great Chance to get a Stylish Hat at a 'Very Low Price.
y OnBATURD'ila, January nth, ;Loa MONDAY, january met, we put on gale it 59e your choice of any of our
Iffitrininied; Hots tbal Were $1.5). to $2.50 pooh, In addition to this special offer every hat will be triiiimed
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Free of Charge.
'FOUR MONE' BACR.
IF YOU WANT IT
Valu:=No
CLINTON
NeNt=,..71-1m7
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eluirch ehlmea
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Bev, Dr. Gifford, pastor of Ontario
Street Methodist church, and Rev.
-Mr Sewers, pastor of Brucefield Pres-
• byterian chinch, we fellow 'students
at College.
39SEPIE'S CRURCII -Pother Me-
• "'Menai= entered' upon his duties as
,,,.._perieh priest of Clinton and Blyth
lestBunday anb condueted masa arid
weepers at, Olinton. Leavitt congregite
tione Weie present at Loth Service's
• &Welcome him. He Is most„eloquent,
fOrtible; and considered very able in
work ; his discourbee Were vet V
interesting. OnSutitlay next he On -
duets service n BlYth.
.:Bartlerr Onnaom.- Am invitation
lias been extended to Rev. Mr Dun-
' low. of Stayner,_ to become pastor of
• thie.obereh, and he has accepted it.
Be has been supplying for a Couple
..of Sundays peat being a very good
4 man, and will at Once enter
on hietintlee. His family will not be
..4660$rod, here until the spring. We
understand that Mr Murduck has. re-
-' CelVarflipill th Stayner.
TIMMS PROW/TER/AL AS7100IATI N
llithenrieril Meeting of
Ton Preibyterial Society was field in
SeifiPth Tilendayt January 15th:
•There was a very good -attendance 'of
delegates from the different soCitities'
*hose reports were on a Whole telling
Of goodverkdefte, The, off -leers for
the year are the sarde ag lest year
Pres. Mrs (Bev.) J. Hamilton, Goder.
ich ; lit Vice, Mrs (,Dr.) Graham. °lib-,
inn ; 20d. *ice, Mils (iteit4 Sewers,
Brueelield ; fird Vide, Mrs (Rear.) M
•Yea-.)101t11101”,s00 Mre R.
_•,Seiiforth;
• ot.itiapPliiii, MeT.etOgart,.
Olinten ; leefiet,fift's (Rev.) J. • ,
Ondeteen, ntionau#' •
ItAlortentlni,15r0frxf-,t .Satitleyt.
ext the ifIrinual nrineionery ...sermons'
,e preached tir Rea. G W.
ilen-
of St,. 14.aryar President Of
don Conference; .. the. utual
• ttielif and; kobortoion* will be
ttethirtitt ittPiibalt 'fit thfejlfil:•:100
••-,4tIctiffhtfl,,,,41
tAtio,f,..* that of getariet,str.44;
meet • lallill.4k.1`:4C,..0..00r;
of..:; • %/firmly Lotto the
t Monday -night at the Leaque
lnies tgaYek:-.10 -'s.ddreelf +.44,
ittetoffitakill di teethe:. t Mies 1'IO-0k
haft* preekl1nt4,
iae the ptcpcseit new Church,
, .
I• to repilace that at present ' doing ser•
vice for Rattenbury Street, has been
accepted by the Buildhag COMPaittee.
It is a new, modern design which
provides for an auditorium and Sun.
day School, on the same floor, with
ample accommodation for class
roma, dr,c.; and is much on the same
line as the Hunter & Crossly Memor-
ial Church, 1.4t. Thomas ; it will pro-
hably ba built of field stone, with
dressed rock lacing for:windows, &r.,(after the English style) and it is ex-
pected that the building can be easily
completed, ready for use, for between
thirteen and fourteen thousend dol.
htra, .
ONTARIO STREET CHUROEU-- On
Sunday next Moil. Robb', of Wing -
ham, Will Occupy the pulpit. and preach
miseionary sermons; his place will
be supplied by •1tey. W. Gifford. of
Tuckersiiiith circuit. On the follow-
ing Monday evening a platforni meet.
big will be to he addressed by
Rey& Mr Hobbit, Mr llowson Dr. Gib.
ford and others. -The W.M.S. of Oats..
rio St, church desire to publicly thank
the ladies who so heartily aided In pre.
paring the bale of clothing for the In-
dians on the Muncey"Reserve, a letter
ten Ung thanks to the society and their
has, bee6 recelited.froin Kra lawn, ex -
Mende (.: tor the generous slimily - of
quilts and clothing; the meeting*, of
the einetety are growing ° in ' ititergek
sittee the beginning of Me year eleven
nktnes have been added to the roll; the
-society feels greatly armour ....e
thankful SO Many re
.43i4ngin this
great .
0 annual meeting of the Auxiliary
of Willie church W. P. M. S. was held
last Thursday in thelecturereomf with
it good attendance, the Men:therein')
new being 40, Miele Janet Vireir becom•
ink a life member. on .the payment of
$25.. The yearly ecth trib Alb& in/haunt*
oa to $821. US ahead I of the tire -violet
•Year.. 0017 was contributed to the
Indian•Ftainine Fund. and $206 to for-
eign. Mistilens; 90 Miseionery Miffing°
ureitalOn by the Society. .Mrelticht
Irwin, who for the Peat 16 year& has
• been t$G- faitliftil and efficient secre-
tary. has been elected President. The
itithareffieeritfoi- the current teriii IWO`
4"411eh
gint/Pea48t4ep'ts
;,trette=1114711-"I'°"12nt.:
tee -Mrs Stewart. Mrs Lough add Miss
Meraggait. The society meate on the
third Thuredsy in each month.
8r. PAtfr,"8 01/00.01r.---Rert, Mr Park,
tOrldered his retiguatfon Ott SOW..
and took charge of his new charge in
Amherstburg on Sunday,. the services
here being again taken by: Canon
Smith, of London ; there were large
congregations present morning and
evening. A. well • attended vestry
meeting was held on Monday evening
to consider matters an connection
with the church particularly since the
resignation. of Rect. Mr 'Parke, which
took effect on .the first of the year,.
Considerdble 'discuesion' took Place on
• the questions submitted but it was
• finally decided to ask • the Bishop to.
leave the:anpointnaent of a clergyman.
for St. . Paul's in abeyance for a
InOtath rr so, Mr J. Rumford being ap-
pointed to confer with Waif. A finan-
cial committee consisting of J". E.
Hovey. W. Q. Phillips, W. R. Lator,
hel and the two warders were instruct.
echo consider ways and triemais and
alsrt furnish a statement of the oburch
finances to be submitted, to the veitry
at next meeting two weeks hence.
Canon Smith. will occupy the pulpit
the next two succeeding Sundays.
Mr Ransford visited London, Tuesday,
in accordance with the resolution pass-
ed huh vestry meeting and had an in-
terview with the Bishop, who willingly
acceded to the granting of all the 'time
that the congregation desires to se-
lect ra teiddesithr ; the bithop also lefts
the nutter in theitande:hfthe column -to
tee appointed fer-the purpose to ar-
range Ara clergyman to conduct Ser-
viette' until the supoly fet filled;
A IPAO•A‘ArkAirAlmarImmiriii..1.“
1.111bOrnc.
TEAOltalt GOT ofe SALA/rt.-Chief
Joictiee Meredith • eustained his reputa-
tion for sweeping aside technicalities
in a itidgment in the DiViellin Court in
Toronto on Jan. 15th. Mr life,Phetton„
formerly teacher in Usborne,' Who had
been gotrid of because the trustees
wanted,tatingag0 a -cheaper te
was eninZto got .1160 of salary.• he
school trusteesin their defehee 001104,
that theyhhould not pay, toilette° the
egittensent. ^ with McPluireote dfcl not,
bear the corporate seal of the hosed -
and Woe not entered Ip tba antauto,
The Chief justiee lectured the (learn,
repreeentattvo fdr enterifigifnelf a loreft,
atd eald the law. was not eo abmrd as
to.defeatinetioe by taking_ ctIgnizan &Sr
of such technicalitiee. The teacher
40$ Wit b1.1.0;.7
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WO. it
Etymon, M. P., on Sem filet,
Lord ,Lionel olgtp, half-brother Or the
Marquis of, Selislatry, itt &oat
Have yon taaell--,pgle Cooper ......„ .
Cow. • • 00 00 .0,
The MOW watt:lb-AA, J. • .,
House clearing sale- Newcombe ,
Poetponed--matroPolitan COurae%•• .
Ifit Vg.semS,aorielor.iog.g, of Welton, ie rioting
Pilger
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A clean-up in ebina-W. Cooper &
Get ready -0. E. Amnia. •5
How to set eggs -T. E. Hovey .... • 5
To clear out -A, ,1 Morrish
Central Business College -W. J. Elliott
Notice to creditors -Jas. &lett
Anatol reeetinS-W. S. Lawrance 5
FOr sale -W. G. Searl:-
Notice-J. W., Jewett ,5.
To. rent -John Snid_ .er . . ......... 5
Straw -Walter McBesith • • 5
Servant girl wanted -Mrs Forrester .... 5
Robes-r.W. L. Oubnette. -
Things old and new -A. Adonis .• • ...
This week's attraetions-Rodgens Nro't
Last Dal -Jackson -Bros -. . .
'Annual stook -holders sale:4 Taylor,. ,.
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Deputy Speaker.
Thecbutity of Moron is honored by
the selection. Of Dr Macdonald, of
gienattroifptrhteheapo?Ur position
ZfonteifoutZ
.and we congratulate the-docror on
his appointment % He Jo probably
the oli'et Ontario mepaber in the
.119use, and has aron'y densenstrated
his fitirefig for so important a pOeltion.,
The office carries with it ‘a salary of
$2500, in addition to sessional allow -
once, holds goods during the life ot
Parliament and removes AIM debtor
from the arena of active politics,' be-
cause he is agsumed to ' be Impartial
while he holds the poeition, so that
he will take pat t in none of the de-
bates that arise, during .his term of
office. Mil appointment has special
interest for the people of this imme-
diate neighborhood,.....foi the doctor
spent his boyhood in the • vicinity of
Brucefield, while his amiable wife was
botn on the farm adjoining . that yil-
IRaguegibehReoso. being a danghter of the late
Additional Local News.
Taw W. 0. W. -The following were
the officers recently elected for Clinton
t)., H. B.Ker; A. L. J. Ire-
land; P. C. Ir)., J. A. Ford; Olerk, J. W.
ChidleV; 'Banker, R. Downs, .Escort.
J. A. Ford; W. R. Smith;, S.; W. T.
Slownlanc mangers, O. Cooper, J., B.
Hoover. and J. Eaeleson. ,- •
S. 0:E. Osatiosue,-N. Robson, D.G.
P. for this district, installed the follow-
ing as officers for Sheffield lodge tor
the year; -,-P., F. H. Powell; V.P.,Isaac
Prout; P.P., 3. A. Moore; See., T. W:
Watts; Treas., W. H. Wells; Chap.. El.
Joyner; 0.51., L. Brickenden; Guard,
W. F. Siemer': physician,. Dr. Shaw;
auditors, N. Robsgm, B. Joyner and T..
Jackson, er.; Trustees, S. Pike and Ll•
Joyner. •
Wrikti urn CURLERS. Since the
formation of gtood ice...the first three,
evenings of tbe week are taken up for
curling, the remainder of the week de-
voted for skaters. For the past two
seasons rinks have been arranged, in-
cluding all the play-ers, and compel -
Lion was alwayli keen, the winning
rink, for two sliccessive years being
that ekiptied by W. P. Spaulding, This
a ear the players are err/tinted, and
there are seven rinks who all say 'they
are the winners for the local trophy.
The rinks; are :- •
W moor() w 0 Tanner
T Leckie Rev E B Smith
hattenbin7 E M McLean •
wW.I.PaoSksopanidin, irg skip N Fair skip
DA Forreater
F Macpherson J Gardiner
Dr Shaw •
13' i'alr
Dr AgneW eldp w Brydone, 0k113 -
Johnston • W ROW
HB Combo
j P Tisdall E Rand
IL MaTaicart
W Jackson. skip B 3 Gibblinef skip
* DG7DTIMe°111Taegggart •
W R Treleaven
Jos Fair . akip
OURON't2011/71T• MOONEY LEAGUE. -
A meeting was held in Clintoa recent-
ly for the purpese'oirbrming a hockey
leaeue for the county. The following
officers were elected • '
President, R. Baker, Seaforth;viceepres., 1/,`
Dinsley, Winghtun; emend vice, J. Forester,
Clinton; 11007.• IL Thom on,'Beaforth • tram.,
Geo. Allen, G h. Tilo officers will act as
an executive, w th power to settle all disputed
games. Games yet to be 171ale&:-
Wineham at Clinton, Jan, 17th
• Clinton at Goderich, Jan. 28rd
GOderich at SeafOrtal Jan. 26th.
Seaforth at Whisham. Feb. ltd.
Wingham at Goderich, Feb. Oth.
&Worth at Clinton, Feb. 8th.
Minton at Winghan2, Feb. 15th,
Winghain at Clinton, Feb. 21st.
Qoderich at Clinton, Feb, 22nd;
The drat match was played on Thurs-
day week in Seafortk with Clinton.
The game was a hotly contested one;
at the end of the first half the score
stood° to I in favor of the home team
but it finally ended 7 to 4 in their favor.
The Clinton players were.:-Johneton,
goal; Dayment, point Matheson,
-cover ; Forester, Steep, Olarridge and.
Pringle, forwarde, Goderich played
In Wingham. on Friday week and the
score resulted in 5 goals all. Clinton -
played. Wingliam last night (Thursday
on the rink here.
STA./MI[9T MoRitowst ArtOwic-The
Mall and Empire's war correspondent
will appear here in the Town Hell,
On Thursday eVeping, Jan. 24th, un-
der the auspices of the A. 0. P., and i
deliver his illustrated lecture , "To
Africa and the front ?eith the Calm -
Mains." Mr e Brown has met with
crowded houses on his tour through
Canada. He takes you .from Quebec
right through the camnaign. He has a
has also secured the Edison cinema.
tograph-the same machine and pic-
tures that have been on exhibition at i
Melees" Rall, Toronto. A matinee
will he ;given the sch001 children. r
Private A. B. Webb, who is Well ac.
quainted With Mr Brown, will intro -
&We him. the following p e Se
tlOtidefl speak iftfe thediselyee f
a
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*mina and tt
Mrs $. 4. Donee of .Tualforamith, Wait
vieiting reIativee. initown WS week.
Mime MoWhinney onii • Maffei.- Wood -
stook are poste of Mrs E. Mason,
Mx and Vire H. E.. Heaping arrived home 260 Jugs tOr hue of Englieb..madp CreaM. hest:
front their cveddie trip on Monday .evening* 0
1111. ely decorated h], gold and garnet a idzes, formerly sold at
elear
In.ehina
Prank Hovey left 'on Monday morning
for Toronto, to resume his studies at Trin.
hy,
*11 tbere,
MIe� •
Deane returned to bet borne in
Paris on. Wednegday, ;titer visiting Set
weep, Mita Allen, for acme time.
Moe Doyle, heed milliner ferliodeeile
Bros,, left on Friday last for her bolidays;
she will return as soon as the ;Wong geigen
re -opens
mrawinsies ina daughter. Miss Win
George Roberton went to Brussels oa
Sunday to see hie stater, ho is *seriously
dred, are visitors in town, end will be th
gaesta of Mrs, J. 0. fighter, Mary'street,
etweral months. •
0, an 2, now on saleyour ehmee for Se. •
25.e Cops and Saucers -,Some beautiful China
and Saucers, assorted shapes and designs, representing the
lines of 75c, 60c and 50e goods,which, are net being re -order
going now, yo'ur choice for 26e, •
Be Cups and Saucers-A.dainty line of small sizes int,
aisorted shapes and decorations,all good China; regularly way
•at 26e and 86e, your choice for I5e •
assortment -,-Odd lines of, Plates, Bowls, Mum
r Cup's and Saucers, Vases, Trays, etc., your choice for UK
„miss Bete McAllister, formerly of town,
hut who has been at Ingersoll for 00010
tirae, le nOW liVing with her glister St Cr08-
well, Michigan.
of Pedagogy at nropilton on Tuesday; he
Lester Whitely._ returned to the Ballad
of Pzoon nt se,t aouedo rompretsed yh his anerveee ral gtohoed eon:.
sitione offered him, with eome of the high
mhools of the province. .
Mrs Frank Jones, of St. Thomas, Delco
who has for the past few weeks been Visit
ing Mende in this viainity and Goderioh,
returned to her home on Monday; she is
greatly taken up with the States, and'would
not return to Canada to live. _
Ilarsh Morrill), (sod of John Morrish,)
who has been manager of the Blyth electric
light plant, has been appointed to.,,talte
charge of the plant at North Bay at a sal-
ary of 8700 a year. The people will tied
Marsh all right, and particularly expert in
electrical matters. • .
j. 1. McGuire was in Toronto last week,
laavin gone upon the request of the super-
intendent, and was offered the position of
G. T. R. agent at Swansee, due to his Mall;
ity and service° rendered here in the freight
office. Had he taken this it would have
ensured him still higher promotion, but
after consideration decided to remain here.
---MrEiger-Hill, of Lethbridge, Alberta
(brother of J. W. Hill), was a visitor to
town, last Week; his wife, who accompanied
him, remained here for a few days, going
on to visit her parents in the viOinity of
St. Mary. Mr Hill was at one time in
linsinetie in Holmeeville, and is said, to
havedone well since settling in the west,
where he is,carryieg on a general bueinem.
Mr Molotyre, mayor -eke) Of St. Censor
inetl, h411 been just thirteen thaw before
•the people of the city, and has thirteen
thneebeen elected. During all those elec.
• Con contests he has 'nem canveseed. tor a
vote, leaving the matter of his election en..
tirely in the hands of the people, .with
whom the confidences -hove been mow.
He is an uncle of Messrs E. B. and Peter
Ker; Of town: • •
Messrs Ralph and John Wade, sons of
Rev lg. Wade, who have been living in
Dakota. hoe bought hind iu Oatario near
Fort William, and intend to logete there
in•the spring. Will, another eon, remaina
for the. time being in Dakota. -Drell pro.
babilitY Rev Mr Wade ' and vtife will pia
theirsons in New Ontario. ' Theirrenuival
from town will he regretted, •for although
not in the active ministry, Mr :Wade is a
very aoceptable pulpit supply, and does
considerable work in this direction:
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Ed, paratelon went to Hamilton on
Tnesdaystd,partioipate in the great annual
shoot et the Hamilton gun club. where
$1800 ,guarameed amoney is put ire in
prizes. • The moat interesting part or the
attair is the - International pigeon shoot,
.17)1i0h Ba will OpMpetc in, this being the
ev silt be and two others tied in a year rtge
he captured close on to $100 in prize
money, competing with the beet prerkernen
of iminitiy.. If everything turria",:but
' well it' is some .of the prima will
land to Clinton.
George Tedford, of . Chicago, brother Of
4
/oho Tedford, Of town, who has been visit.
fog his mother in Grey minty, reterned to
the west on Saturday. It its nine years
dime Mr Tedford removed from Clinton,
and during that time he has lost none of
his love for Caned' and its .inetitutioes.
He likes th1i west because of its cipportnn.
hies, but oonsidere that -Canada, morally,
is far ahead of Ito Anlericart neighbor, and
but for the feet that his children are doing
well there, might not be ayerse to coming
hack here to live.
. Thomas East, well known as a resident
1 the wavel road,-Hullettrhae oontributed
is much, or poesibly naore, to the "up.
building" of this motion, as any man in
the county. Coming here in 1854 he start-
ed a brickyard which be conducted eno-
oegiefully until about three years ago, when,
olay giving out, he had to turn hikattention
to tile, which he btu; been manufaetaring
swot Daring all those yesra he made
Many thousands of excellent brick, that
found their way into sooree of • the hand -
Homo housegibrid stores through thie sec-
tion.. He has served a long and motive ap-
prenticeship at his trade, having oom-
mewed hie apprenlieeehip in the old court.
tryfet the age of 18 van, and being now
-intie ?let e r
While back Wroxeter the Other day
Inepeotor Paisley was the guest of Thomas
Gibson, ex.M.P,P., and thege WO old crOti.
ies talked over the earlier political exper-
iences Of Bad Huron. Mr Chinon is now
in his 78th year, and while ha fairly good
health suffers with -kidney trouble, whiah
has neiceisitatsd three visits to Toronto
hospital, Mr Gibson hag a remarkable
and honorable politica Weer to look back
to, When hi fir.t ran there was an adverse
majority of nearly 400 against him, but he
turned thia in his favor and curled each
enoogeding eleotion for 20 years, no sae".
Lions of wrong -doing ever being mule
against him. The fleet vote Mr Paieley
reoarded was for Mr Gibson, and having.
started on the right track, has kept it eat*
since.
•
Mr Penmen Evans, Meteor of the
Provtdent Itranoh of the North American
AfieUrallou -00o2ThuiY, who WIkt itt town
set week will return &bad the 21.st to
complete arrangements for having taken
up pert of the stook of the National
Agency Company, which is being formed
n Toronto for the purpogi Of ()berating in
connection with the North American Life
Mahe Companyan Namibia Or Provident
Department. The advantages Of forming'
ts sinbeidiary management Company in
-
teed of a new Life Ineuranoe Conapanty,
re several. A. new lite ingutanoes ooni.
pany must spend years -and a greet deet Of
money in the that plugs to beoome Inmate
n order to Complete sueoessfally for new
brielness,„whereite an old Company has al.
daily overcome these diffioulties, and can
devote its attention to eeoering the most
profitable lines of business: It will thee '
be sees thetthe National Agency Company
-
roes itioorineetion with the North Atnev
WM Lite, will et once be in the position of
n old and well established company, with
amifications Olaf/ding from the Atlantic
o the Dacia° in this country and in almost
11 of the Northern States, We ender.
tend that fir lobo Vidont is looking after
he taking up of the stook here which will
oollipleted by the end of nett week, Mr
John McGarya Of *big town we lattice li
On the Beard of Proyisionel Dire,cfors of
the new mossy.
T noxvro Gtone-The prineepal feature 0
4110 Saturilay night military concert Isi Massey
Ha was the Illustrated lecture by Mr StallleY
MXown ou South Africa. Tb.ere wm a largo
nu enco Who received Mr Brown cordially. At
the close ot the lecture Mr Brown Wa8 llearSily
applauded.
AVITAM Patettst.-Theee who attended
the *Aare at the Girona loot fweilins heard the.
lecture ever delivered in the Menlo Oity en
the5outh African War. It WM delivered by•
kites oy McKeown ltrown, the Mali and Bilipire
wareorreepondent. The .viettis shown were
One,
.14ancy- ,ealendars at 5c
The b.alanee of Fancy Calendar stock muist be cleared.
out,' priees-vwe formerly 35e, 25e, 20e and. 15e.
. Now our choice for Se,
******-rmt.414444.************
You can't get along
without qlasses.
Perhaps you will think about.1t when it is too late, then you.Will regret that you did not treat your eyes right, that you (10,
not buy glasses.for them when they first began to hurt. After
that first headache you should have had your eyes exaMinect
and let us sell you the proper glasses. A. T. Cooper is a gra-
duate optician of the Optical Institute. Satisfaction guaran,--
teed or your Money back.
• Co.opet. Co;
.
Agents"D"M
.ominion Express oney Orders. -41,0111411....imi‘en,ton
(f. P. R. Telegraph '
•
• eintilita And Going.
• *lea Jennie Robertson is : viehing Miffs
944. Clark,.et Alma. • " .
Mtge Broder; Iforrieburg, is Visiting her
eister,.mrs q. D. MoTaggart. .
, Misaafabell Young, fleafOrth, is the gild
of her friend% Mimes H. and N.lifeekeoz e.
, Mre Bedell. Toronto, who has beenthe
fliest or Mrs W. Cooeer, returned hoine on
..
Mr and Mrs A. 0, Becker. of Water Gap '
hanitarmin, Mind, Pa., were questa cf
Mise Grace Tedford on Thursday,
* Mr Yanies Connolly is attending the
Meeting of the Ontario Dairymen's Am.
canon, at London; of which he is second
VicePresident;i?, •
=
...We understand that James Middleton,
iit present with j. E. Hovey, goes to the
West in the spring, for the purpose of le.
eating hi some of the growing towns there;
he is e steady and competent young man,
with good prospeets 'before him.
. Mrs To nd,--who-bas-been viaiting
re
her sons Neabitt, Mao., for the past two
years, ret ned to town last week, and it!
at,presen allopping-with her daughter, Mrs
Robt. Mare' see will probably make her
home with tr eon AMPS, in • Trickeremith.
Miss Ella line, went to Si. Thorium
yesterday to welcome her brother J. Speny.
Cline, who has just returned from South
Aldo'. He was a trooper bathe Canadian
Mounted Binge which did such noble ser-
vieethen and comes back withcut a scratch,
but with an .experienn worth having.
The following were representatives. froth
Clinton for the respective societigan ocm-
neaten: With Willis church to Ihe Hilton
Presbytery, .held in Seaforth on Tuesday:
For the Misditon Band-ffissee curt, Wise.
man and Lizzie Ohidley as delegates, and
Mrs (Dr.); °reborn, Miss Amy Howson,.
Robert Stewart and George Biggart; for
the Enron Presbyterial of the W.P.M.& -
Min MoTaggart ea delegate, and Mrs B.
Irwin, Mr e Denman:on, Mrs S. W.. Irwin,
Mrs (Rev) S-ewart and Mrs O'Neil
Women's lastitutes.
(Written for Nast E...nt_by Mrs Evergreen.r
• Arethey needed? Yes, more so than
the men's are; they deal with the farm,
orope and stook, brat women's have to do
with that of far more importance, the
Home, and they that dwell therein. The
benefite arising from better methocitin
agriculture are Very desirable in many
wept, but these O'Neil for the use of human
helm, who In many oasea have not received
nearly is much care and thought. in fest
it seems that the occupants of stable and
pen are entitled to more consideration than
the children of the homer that is, if we may
judge from the attention and discussion
given to the former. How much we hear
shout the "well-balanoed ration" in feeding
for profit. The who farmer feeds his stook,
and especially the young, on suitable food.
But how few women know anything about
the proper food for a ohild, Many a little
one ha e its digestive organs ruined while
yet an infant, simply because the mother
does not understand either the child or its
food; often it ie fed MO° table withic bit
°of everything going. If by the right kind
of feeding a family is saved sickness and
dootor'a bilk, surely Oast it a profit. In.
the pail women have not reoeived that kind
of troinink Which qualifies them for their
Iffe's calling, In the that place, ebe does
not know herself, coneequentlr no wonder
makes Mistakes in reepeot to others.
The position of Home maker calla/or the
very beet training possible; it deeds in the
tole -front of all Other". ROM in *here
the future men and women are 00 Oorne
from. All children spend their Bra few
yeara in a home ohms sort. If all homes
were what they ought to be, how BOOnit
would tell on the affeargi of this world.
Women is permanently the Ilomeanaker.
Some one has bald "Let them educate a
boy and they educate a Man; let them au-
oate a girl, and they ednosite a Wilily 1"
Women's Institlites Will Open tin a wide
field of tisetulnees for the women of the
farm. So rainy Eubjeote that relate to the
wellbeing of that which makes life not
Mane progiteble but enjoYable-cIegmliness
in thought and epseeh its well aa in pergola
and teethes; Sanitation, Or the importance
of healthful surroundings; the beautifying,
of the home, outside as Well an inside; we
would len out homes ell the MOM if they
were As pretty as tidinefse, tree', greed and
flowers mild make them; the women's and
the childrente shire on therms, (not of
thelrork alone,they will get their share of
thick) but of iti profits eild ownership; the
ynattrilitTybie-aSeintrit ItialoPrrirt1170r%AWILlahtligiere
and veiny other subjects would be under
diecusiloo• The Watrien'it Inland* has a
wider application thin the Men's, first, be-
fla900 19 dojo With *higher eubjeet; Mond,
beau* tet. not eonarsel to the farutv kid
whereto the* it hoess with e Wawa% ha
it, there is work Mr the balk*
Rilsult of eounty Election.
• - • -
The following are the. official figures
-
in connection with the redent election, -
the two highest in, each case being.
elected
Division,No. 1- Ashfield, Colborne
and Goderich -Philip Holt and Hugh..
Chatabere elected:by acclamation.
....Division No. 2 -- Ilullett, Goderfcb,
,.To townshipcouOffizr. dGiuntono7.9 184 Total -906
D. Gantelon 288 281 410 ..-929
S. S. Cooper 240 222 682 ,-844
Jan. Snail 588 81 181 -796
" Division No.8-ilay.Stati1ey, Hensel/. ,
and Bayfield -John Torrance Med W.
Lamont elected by acclamation.
Division No, 4 Stephen, -lifsborne;
and Exeter.
",I,Delbridge 128 98 84 • War'
A., Q. Bobier 608 )28 196 Total- 827
Rich. Hicks ' 718 117 ' 82 - 917 .
11. Spackman -INS
_
' Division No.5-- McKillop, Tucker --
smith and Seaforth. •
T. E. Hays 461 15Z 258 TOta1-871
3. B. McE4on 151 628 • 185 --
950
P,,MoRay 118 220 . 09 -487 '
B. O'Connell 611 187 168 -814
Division No. 6- Grey. Morris, and.
Brussels --J. Bowman and W. R, Kerr •
e/ected by acclamation,
• Division No.7--Bast Wawnosh, West.
Wawanosh, Blyth and Wingham. •
•
`114 Lockhart 011 825 55 259 Total -850
;D. Patterson 280 200 281 144 -20
Alex. Stuart 158 811 67 116 -3. 652
Webster- 00/ 2139 24 isg --est • •
Division No. 8-Howick, Turnberrr
and Wroxeter.
•l22
eFLronsoglg n 268671 12218 Total -Bol
. Miller 886 481 115 -082
W. Weir 405 204 le -,7.31
. NOTES.
From the Gtadericli Star:-" 'Your
Own Sam -S. S. Oooper-has many a •
good election yarn to his credit. A.nd,
Chore are very many Worse people thas
8,1811:-10487.swpeere,ks too.°eummary of the /foto`
for county cOmmissloners We mentbn.,-
ed that John B. McLean and 2. Mc.
Kay had been elected for Dividen No.
5. This was a mistake. Mr MeLean
heath' the poll with 959 votes and Thom.
E. Hayes 871, H. O'Connell 815 and P.
McKaykheGod13
437.rich Stir says and eo- say
we: -"The °mita', Council has lost" a
good man in the peracin of Jas. Snell,
but it is satisfactory to know he . has
been replaeed.by such a sterling char-
acter
teTIobazyas the "apple king," David Cam,
coofuCnitlillf:on'uncil will meet at Ged-
erich on Tuesday next. Plait Holt, we -
believe, is an aspirant for the warden.
ship, and should get it, but it is pos..
eible a dark horse may crop up.
At Ottawa Charles O'Reilly Wha sen-
tenced to three years' imprisonment for
having est:hutted fire. Mary Madison in
Bach a manner as V) Cause injuriee IVhicb
resulted ill the woman's death. •
'
Metropolitan
Course
3rd EntertainmOrat
T"Eugene Page Concert Co..
Indefinitely Postpone
owing' to the Company
having grip.
AAA'
aking Powder
Makes the bread
more healthful,.
Safeguards the f
• against mum.
te pi
melt