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"A UNITED CANADA AND BRIT'iSH CONNECTION."
EXETER, ONTARIO,- TITU ,,,DAV, JUNE 5, 1890,
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Church Directory.
TRIYITT MEMORIAL Cuuncat.--Rev. S. F
Robinson,
7 pm. Rector. Sunday
School, 2.8Services,
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MEent, Pas O. unday Services, 10.80 a.m.
Clement, Pastor. Sunday
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day Services, 10.80 a.m. and 6.80 p.
School 2.30 p. m.
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Professional Cards.
For Sale.
That desiroable Hotel, at Mount Carmel,
alio.; Limerick, #'orsale. Tho premises have
been thoroughly refitted throughout and is
one of the best stands in Canada. No
one can make a mistake in purchasing the
same. Reason of selling, proprietor is going
West. For fall particulars apply to
April 10th-tf
P. HALL.
Mount. Carmel, Ont.
For Sale.
A desirableresidenoe In Exeter North, new
frame house, one -fifths acre of land, The
house was erected in 1888, Good terms to
purchaser, Apply at this office. 145-t I.
H L. BILLINGS.
• =MsT's'ISM..
Office over O'Neil's Bank, Exeter, Ontario,
Nitrous, Oxide Gas for painless
extraction.
Goes to Lucan every Friday.,
H. KINSMAN, DENTIST, L. D. S;, ex-
tracts teeth without pain by giving
Vegetable Vapor, or using the new.
Anaesthetic on the gums. Makes Gold Filli
ings and other dental work the best possible.
Goes to ZuriohlastThursday in each month.
East side of Main street. Exeter.
B WHITELY, M.D. C. Mild P
HYSICIAN
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• and Surgeon. Office
Corner 'Victoria and Elgin streets, Goderich,
Ontario.
R. J. A. ROLLINS. OFFICE -MAIN l
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Residence -Corner Andrew and Nor
Streets, Exeter, Ontario.
A. AMOS, AL,D., C. H. L. C. P•, EDIN.; L,
T. 11.C. S•, Ediu.• L. F. F. St S., Glasgow,
L. M•, Edinburgh and Glasgow; M. C. 1'. & S..
Ontario; F. T. 2f. S., Toronto. Night boli at
office. Crediton, Ontario.
R. COWEN. OFFICE --MAIN STREET,
D , Exeter, upstairs, opposite Contra
Hotel. Side entrance on south --James street
leading to the Methodist Church.
TILLIAM SWEET, VETER-
;� !r inary Surgeon. Graduate
Toronto. Veterinary Dentist-
ry a .speciality..Office and Re-
�• Rich.
!�;�,� �'. sidonceone block east of
Pickard's store. Opposite skating rink, Ex-
eter, Ontario.
SID.;
utter,
utter.
The Under��.,�$g ]Cled
will pay the high-
est Cash price for
butter and Eggs.
Don't forget the spot
�Opposiitte
T O �'4(N H A L L.
A. Q. Bobier.
H: COLLINS, BARRISTER, SOLICIT-
R. •OR, •
Conveyancer, Notary Public.
Office- Samweil s. Block, Exeter, Ontario,
Money to Loan.
THE CELEBRATED
Trotting Stallion,
Abbert.
Miss: Minnie Spare was the guest of
Miss Johanna Miller last Sunday.
Mr, and Mrs; Boreland of the Thames
.
roach' were the guests of Mr, Coleman of
Cromarty on Sunday last,
The 'Misses McKellar, of Cromarty'
spent Sunday evening at Mr. Coleman's
with their friend Miss T. McLaren.
Mrs, James Park, of 'Cromarty, is
spending a few weeks with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Jacob Weitzman; of Niagara
Falls.
Mrs. Alex. Morrison and Mrs. John
McLaren, of Glenquaich, who have
been suffering for the past few weeks
from an attack of inflammation, are
now Convalescent.
Miss Susie McLaren, of the 12 eon,, is
at present surfering from a very sore
arm. While visiting at Mr. Alex..
Hackney's of the Thames road onEaster
Monday, she had the misfortune of fal-
ling and dislocating her arm. She felt.
it a little painful at the time but no
more notice was taken of it till last
week when her arm began to feel ,sore'
again and became swollen so badly,she•
was unable to raise it. We hope to see
her around again shortly.
will stand for seruioe
at his own stable, Bissett's
Livery.
W. Gr SISSETT.
TH. DICKSON, BARRISTER, SOLICITOR
.LJ.e of Supreme Court, Notar y Public, Con-
veyancer, Commissioner; &c. Money to loan
Office-Fanson's Block, Exeter.
ELLIOT & ELLIOT, BARRISTERS, SOLIC-
itors, Conveyancers, &c. Money to loan
at 6. per cent. -
B. V.ELLIOT. J. ELLIOT
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ia, RED. W. FARNCOMB, Provincial Lipid
1 Surveyor and Civil Engineer. Ore,
Samwell's block, up stairs, Main street,
Exeter, Ont.
152-t. f.
IfTAMES OKE, Exeter, Ontario, Licensed
Auctioneer for the Counties ofJiuron,
Perth and Middlesex. Sales promptly attend-
ed to and satisfaction guaranteed. Sales
arranged at this office.
Dashwood,
Mr. Ide, of this place, purchased a W.
Bell & Co. piano model organ from H.
Well, of Zurich. They are the most
handsome instrument in the province
in every respect.
Port Blake.
Miss Annie Pollock, daughter of John
Pollock, Esq., has purchased a hand-
some W. Bell & Co. organ from II. Well,
of Zurich. Those desirous of purchas-
ing an organ would do well by calling
on him before purchasing elsewhere.
TT BROWN Winchelsea. Licensed
looser Aiub
Counties _of Perth and
•- BROWN, the C
p
Middlesex township for the i of Usborno.
Sales promptly attended to and terms reason
able. Sales arranged. at Post office, Winohelsa'
BSENBERRY, Henson On'tario Lie -
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ens
ensed Auctioneer for the Countysof
Huron and Perth. Charges moderate and
satisfaction. guaranteed.
7IOLT, Rhiva, Ontario. Licensed auct-
• ioneer for the Counties of Middlesex
and Lambtcg,,atrid the townships of Stephen
and :Ray All solos promptly attenclod to:
HRITIR'S
30311111010VY .)RE Si I•1,11/41Ia
First Class RIG$ And HORSES.
Zurich
Hermon Well has received a large
assortment of bedroom suites and all
kinds of furniture. A new stock of
spring roller window blinds, organs
and pianos. If you want to buy a good
Bell.& Co. organ call at H. Well's ` fur-
niture store. All kinds of harness and
trunks etc., cheaper than ever.
ORDERS LEF'1' AT THE HAWK.
SIIAW HOUSE OR AT THE
STABLE WILL BL PROMPT
'LY ATTENDED TO.
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Greenway..
Mr. Wilson Eagleson lost a valuable
brood mare last week.
Mr: W. Sanders, of the EXETER AD-
VOOATE gas'e us a friendly dill last
Monday.
FOUND, -011 the townline a weight
off a butcher's scales, owner can haye
it by calling at the Boston house, '
The annual picnic of the Grand Bend
Circuit Sabbath Schools will be held at
the lake, Wednesday June the 18th.
Messrs. J. Sherritt and Rufus L Wil-
son go to Chatham this week as lay
delegates to the Methodist Conference.
At the last regular meeting of L. 0.
Orange Lodge, No• 219 it,was' decided
to hold a special meeting. onJune 13th.
The semi-annual district meeting of
the Biddtlph District will be held in
Crediton, June 15th.
Bees for sale, apply to Port Monte's
Greenway. Every farmer sho1I1d keep
bees oneor two colonies will supply a
large family with honey. One . farmer,
took two'l iundred dollars worth fro
14 colonies last.season..
Mr. John McGregor sold his 50 acres
on the corner of the 19th and Crediton
road to Mr. John Sherritt. Mr. Sherritt
has a valuable property extending
from the 20th to 19th concessions, one
and a quarter miles in length.
C. H. Wilson, county constable, ar-
rested an insane tramp one night last
week and J. P. ordered him to be plac-
ed in the township lock up at Crediton,
the next morning he was tried before
Mr. W. Lewis and committeed to the
Goderich goal for 80 days.
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Grand Bend,.
X+ollotti ing is the standing and marks
obtaimes of the pupils of S. S. No, 8,
Grand Bondi di for the month of May.
In eonsy+i;ewe of very irregular at
tend,'..
niarko'
rogul'a.
'no
vie pupils haye a very low
;'.rens shot`ild remember that
attendance is an essential to
'-fiella Mollard, 116; Mary
7.a1 )B; Melissa Mollard,98; Lena
Robin ±71.
Thltt;•--Mars Ravilld,135; James Ful-
ton 7k'; 1 'u• ?a Rush, 67; Adelbert M01-
larp, t12a f 1'
Senirse nr=Tillie Brenner,225; Wal-
ter McD 'all,182; Lovina Musser,160;
Mary Devine, 152; Alma Holt, 152;
Percy Mollard, 129; Ida Gravelle, 26;
Ada Hamilton, Alfred eravelle, 5.
Junier,2ui1 'Curtis Glanville, 181;
Fred T)isjardinc, 121; Arthur Glanville,.
77; Albert Kehnedy, 6.
Part II -Sarah Ravine, 262; Una
Gravels', 233; Louisa Zapfe, 160; Amy
Spael:'nati, 153; Willie Ilolt, 149; Geo,
Zapfe, 37; Willie Devine, 82; Essery
Brew Nettie Allen, 29; Annie
Allo? "hard McLelland, 7.
Pert rd Glanville, 126; Echo
Sp.tc fila v Robinson, \.71;Wa1-
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toi cLelletnd, 6 ; .Mary* Ravine, 62;
Peter Devine, 31.
Biddulph.
The late rains make the crops appear
in a flourishing: condition at present.
'We regret to hear of the serious ill-
ness of a son of Mr. T. A. Dobbs from
infiamation of the lungs.
Another farm of 50 acres on 8th con,:
Biddulph, near Granton has bean sold
to Mr. James Heenan for the very mod-
est sum of thirteen hundred dollars,
valued at twenty three hundred dollars
five years ago, that sum was refused
for this farm. If the government would
supply farmer with cheap money as at
present asked for or if farmers would
look more to their own interests in vot
ing and less to party, good land would
not be selling to day for less than wild
unimproved land in the new sections
of Canada.
Mount Carmel.
Stanley Council.
The council met at Varna on May
27th as a Court' of Revision with all the
members present except Jas. Aiken
head; the Reeve acting as chairman.
Lancelot Beatty's assessment was
lowered $100.
' Rev. J. A. McConnell's appeal was
next considered and the assessor's
valuation sustained.
The appeal of the G. T. R. Co. was
withdrawn.
John Esson's name was entered as.
owner of N. H. lot 17, L. R. W•; and
Arch. Sterling's name entered as owner
of S. H. lot 17, L. R. E.
The followIng changes were made in
the roll respecting dogs: Robt. Turner,
one dog off; Jane Elliot, one dog off;
Wilson Cook, one clog off; Robt. Pollock,
one bitch offand one dog en.
0n motion Robt. Mnllyeen. seconded.
by Isaac Erratt, the roll was now de-
clared to be finally passed and the
Court closed.
The council then opened for general
business. Minutes of the previous
meetingwere read and passed.
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The assessor's salary ($ ) was order-
ed to be paid.
The PP
following' a ropriations for the
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township roads were made. con. 2 and
3, $50; con. 4 and 5, $85; con. -6 and 7,
$40; con. 8 and 9, $40; con. 10 and 11,
$40; con. 12 and 13, $65; Sauble Line,
$100; Centre Line from Parr to Babylon,
$30; Babylon to Goshen, $15; Goshen to
Bronson, $60; Bronson to Sauble, $20;
Carne's sideroad, $10; McGregor's side
road, $15; Innes' sideroad, $40; Sharp's.
sideroad, $15; Mcllveen's sideroad, $10;
ho,,
vet's sideroad :$20; Johnston's side.
road, $10; AleNair's sideroad; $35; Baird's
sideroad, Reicl's' sideroad, $15;
Pollock's sideroad, $10; Mei3eth's side,
road, $50; Cturie'srsideroad; $15; Scree-
sideroad,
cree-
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1 wdat
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l t w y
nan s sllcio,lt , ,
$250, providing Hay griyeSe an equal
e nt; Bay icicl road $ 3
amount; +,. ,,.
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1�1et1 to
meet
The council then ad,lot
again at the" call of the ''Reeve,
Gro, STE-Water, Clerk.
The following is the report of Mount.
Carmel Separate School for the month
of Julie. Names its order of merit. '
FIFTIn-Denis QuarrYy, , Michael Doyle,
Lucy Laughlin.
Sit, lou 11Ta:-Bridget Carey.
Juv. Fou•u'ril.---Patrick McDonough,
Frank Ol11C.
Sn. Ttliun.-Phoebe Doyle, Cornelius
Regale, .Toe Doyle,
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Jia. T1IiRD•-IZ'.atic McDonough, 11I:
Ryan, George Cullom.
Sn:'SLCo',n,---Mtiry- Ryan, John Cat-
ey, Angola Mellhargey.
Jlti• Sloe -No. -May Neville and Katie
McDonald (equal), 3ulitt Mahony,Annie
Ryan,
Slt. Ftusy.-Katie Campbell, Michael
Carey, Lizzie Glavin, N. Tighe,
Teacher,
Corbett,
Biddulph Township Council.
e May 26111, 1890;
•The council met pursuant to adjourn
meat in Seltar's Hall, Clandeboye: The
Reeve and all members present.
A petition from F. G. Abbott and 13
other ratepayers pi'as read asking that
the council would improve ilawkshaw's
sideroad so that it would be tit for pub-
lic travel, referred to councillors Davis
and Hedging.
The Clerk was authorized to have
100 copies of form of Board printed for.
the use of commissioners,
Moved by Wm. McGee seconded by
A. Bentson ft -nit the following accounts
be paid and the Reeve sign orders for
the same,
Free Press advertising Court of Re-•
vision, is $1.50;
Henry Stanley building new bridge
and rep. old, Div. 1, $10,00
Richard Coursey rep. bridge and ap-
proaches, Div. 1, $4.50,
John Howard rep. culvert new road,
Div, 1, $3.00;.
John lloward new culvert and ditch-
ing, Div. 1; $5.00;
Wm, Rollins new culvert and ditching,
Div. 1, $3.75;
Wm. foreman rep. culvert St:; M. G.
Road, Div. 5, .30;
Robert Radcliffe 6 in. tile culvert con.
14 and 15, Div. 5, $2.25;
Ales. Langford 9 cords gravel Granton
$27.00;
St m,hloffat part pay ,gravel contact C.
S. It, Div. 5, $20.00;
Win.( aalliher,ditchin g, Div. 4, $2.00;
P. Breen repairing two bridges, Div. 4,
$150;
W. Wangle rep.. bridge, Div. 4, $2.00;
Wm. Culbert rebuilding approach con.
4, Div. 3, • $3.00;
Wm. Culbert fencing approach to
bridge, Dobbs' Ss Dickens', Div. 3, $3;
Wm. Caves in full for damages at
Dobbs' bridge, $13.00.
'-Carried.
Moved by F. Davis seconded by Wm.
McGee that the following accounts be
paid and the Reeve sign orders for the
'same:-
Thomas Abbott removing atree , from
con. 4 and 5, Div. a, $2.00;
John Hodgins rep. culvert, W. B. Div. 1,
$3.00.
W J. Smyth rep• approach to bridge,
Div. 8, .50
R. Walker and Neil culvert cedar posts
and rep. culvert, Div. 2, , $5.50;
John Howard, damages to crop draw-
ing gravel, 1888-9, $5.50;
Jerry Lewis salary in full as assessor
for 1890. $55.00.
-Carried.
The council adjourned to meet on
Monday the 7th day of July, 1890 at
10 a. m. W. D. STANLEY, Clerk.
COURT OF REVISION.
The court of revision for the town-
ship of Bidclulph met in G. Seller's Hall
Clandeboye on May 26th 1890, at 10 a.
m. Present, C. C. Hodgins, Reeve,' S.
H. Hodgins, Deputy Reeve and F. Da-
vis, W. McGee and A. Beatson council-
lors each member took and subscribed
to the statuary oath of office.
C. C. Hodgins was elected chairman.
There were no appeals to go before the
court. A few corrections were made
on application of interested parties.
W. D. STANLEY, Clerk'
M' ,(.eorge and Miss Rebeckn Mead
spent Sunday last visiting Mrs.: A.
Nlche1s", Cf this place.
11rrs. Geo. Jolles returned from Sarnia
last Saturday; wherershe.had been visit-
ing friends.
Mr. and Mrs. P. McKenzie, of Shipka,
spent Sunday last with Mr. A. McIntosh.
11.r. Janes 1lfathers is doing a rushing.
bnsiiieas this spring making bee hives.
He has already made over one hundred.
and has over 'a hundred mom
The Corbett, Presbyterians and Grace
Church, Boston, intend holding; their
annual Sunday School picnic at Grand
Bend on Friday, June 13th.
Owing to tlie showery weather of the
last few weeks the fall' wheat in this
loealtty,promises to be far ahead of
what lvas formerly expected.
'J has,eero.;has every appearance
ab l ,. the average Spring
crops' also look extremely well, and if
we ha e no June frosts we may expect
au abiindant crop of all sorts of fruit.
Messrs -'Corbett, Steeper, Breen, Laur-
ie and Hodgins engaged the surveyor
from Exeter last week and ran the
blind line between their farms. The
old fence proved to be from one to two
rods astray from end to end.
Ts 0. 157,,
of this villas;e, who have beenin Wing
ham on a visit, returned home th%a<s
week. -Mr, and Mrs, John Murray left
this ;Week for Wingham. The best'
wishes:of their snarly .friends follow
them,Mr. D. \S'. 1i'oss,.our enterprising
baker, has recently had his fine palace
bakery delivery wagon tastefully Ill --
painted
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painted and varnished, -Mr, A. W.
King, our energetic confectioner, ks
once more to the front u ith a No,1 nidi
cooling ice ennui, a hich is the vc-r
tiling for election times.- lfessrs, White
& Lewis, our popular horse biiyers,
shipped from London this w•eek a eat
load of fine driving and carriage horse:'
for the Boston market, They were
fine cgllectiou and sold well.
Crediton.
Mr. Matt Ginter visited Loden last
week.
Mr. T. A. Amos visited FQrtaato this
week on business. • re;
The band attended thss ne;;;to show
in Exeter on Saturday, evening.
Mr. J. E. Amos, Miss Amos and Miss
Ascott were in town on Sunday.
Have no equal as a prompt and peg
tiiccure for :sick headache, bilious-
ness, constipation, pain in the side, and
all liver trtitiblt; 1. Carter's Little Liver
Pills. Try thein.
Mr. Frank Holtzman and sister Kate,
of Dashwood, spent Sunday at home.
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The South Huron Ministerial Associ-
atien-were in. session here on Monday
Mr. Christopher Eilber and daughter
have gone on a prolonged trip to friends
in Michigan.
Master George Either left on Monday
to fill the position 'as "devil" in the
1'itnes " office, Exeter.
Mr. W. B. Geyser, of Denver, Col,, is
home on a visit. He reports things
booming in that city.
This sultry weather makes one long
for the cool breezes of 'Lake Huron,
piciaics being now in order.
. large amount of gravel and brief:
bats are being deposited on the Crediton
road which will soon be the best road
in the township.
A vagrant named Chas. Anderson
was sentenced to one month's imprison-
ment in
mprison-mentin the county jail, by Magistrates
Brown ;and Lewis.
Cromarty,
Mr. Geo. Wilson. 'lost a valuable mare
a few days a='0.
Mr. P. Campbell had the misfortune
to lose two colts this season,
The Cromarty base -ball club visited
Fullarton on the 24th, and 'defeated
rr r .runs.
of that"village by • nine
A large quantity of brick and tile
are being hauled away from the Credi-
ton yards' s he manufacturers are.
very Y bus 5 ' *applying the demand.
A son of Mr ,1lobt. Flynn, while play-
ing with another boy, was struck in
the with a nail shot from a bow
which completely destroyed the sight.
About 40 people attended the Reform
meeting held in the Town Hall on
Tuesday evening, Mr. R. H. Collins
beim the only speaker. We under
stand that none of the Opposition were
invited.
Mr. Samuel Hodgins wag fined $20
and co
StSfor using b ilofat
e languageua
b
e
and having a revoly er' in his possession
on the 24th of A1a,,y;Yby our magistrate.
We hope others will take a Wattling
by this example +
Ii
•hin�'lan �.Outrie;veteltn<a;r ,y sur-
geons, can be consulted at Clark's Ho-
tel, 1
tel of this place, 'ortit Staffa. A full
,,
stock of veterinary medicines kept con-
stantly dentistry
stautly on hand.Veterinary y
and surgery a specialty. May lst.-3
mos,;
Mr. Thos, Hoggarth, ,who has been
suffering from ail affliction of the lungs
after la grippe, is recovering and is
expected soon to be around again.
Mr. John Melville, the champion del-
ver, dug on the farm of Mr. John Dun-
lop, sixty-three post holes three feet
deep, starting at nine o'clock and fin-
fishing before sui dowu. Who can beat
this?
Mrs. Jas. Scott, who has been ailing
for sonic time, passed peacefully aware
on the 23rd of Mays and her remains
were interred in Roy's burying ground.
on Sabbath, May 25th. She leaves be-
hind a husband and a partly grown -use
family to mourn the loss of a kind:
mother.' Mr. Scott and family have
the sympathy of the entire community
in this their sad bereavement.
Miss Mary Osmond is home on a vis
it.
Miss Grace Cameron, of Detroit,
home spending a vacation with her
friends.
'A large number from Hullett spent,
enjoyable time pickiiicing in Jewett
grove ort Saturday.
Reeve Castles was attending County
Council, in Goderich, this weeks,'but
came back to vote, the Council hving•
adjourned.
Two very lively political meeting
were held in the Town Hall, last week,
one in the interest of each candidate.
Before this reeaches our readers the po-
litical question will be settled.
Dr. Stanbury was hurredlysummon
ed from a meeticg in the Town Hail
the other evening, to dress the hand of
a young lad who had one finger, by
some accident, almost severed in.
twain.
Hensall•
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FINE PuidiuAsu.-Mr, T. Berry, the
well-known horse buyer of this place,
recently purchased from Mr. McMillan,
of Brucelield, a fine four-year-old geld-
ing, sired. by "Puzzler," weighing 1,500
lbs.; for which he paid the round sum
of $200,
The Canadian -bred trotting stallion Am-
ber, by Clear Grit,formerly owned by Mr. P.
.1. Eikoy,ofBrantford, stands atthe highest
fee of any of the stallions owned by the Ital-
ian Government, which,aid $3;500 for him
in. Germanylast yyear.-Elx. Amber F., own-
ed by Mr. T Murdock, of Hensall. is son of
Ander, and is one of the best stallions in
Canada. Re will stand at Murdock's stables
duringthe,corning season.
A Goon' SEND OFF. -We have just
learned that Mr. A. Stravell, of Cross -
well., Michigan, sent his thoroughbred
mare here to be bred to "Edinburgh".
the property of Jas. Berry of this place.
She has a colt by her ,side from "Edin
burgh." Competent judges say it com-
bines all the points of the thproughbred
and is the best colt of the breed they
ever saw. This speaks well for •"Edin-,
durgh"• when horsemen from a distance
eve their mares such a length.
will move e
Parties wishing to see this colt, will find
it at Wm. Buchanan's, 2nd concession
of Hay, half a mile west of Hensel.
Berge NOTES A' very large quan-
titY of rain has fallen in this section
during the past couple of weeks. -The
crops still give promise of a good aver-
age yield and. the hay will be very
heavy. -Politics has been the all absorb-
ingi"topic during :the past few weeks
and' feeling on the same never ran
higher than in tate present campaign.-
Missof
f the,
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111. Ler
g , township
Colborne is visiting friends in this vil-
lage.-The Rev. J. S. Henderson, of
.Church,will Carmel Presbyterian v
de-
liver his quarterly sermon to the young
people on Sabbath next, the Sth•--',rhe
Rev. E. A. Fear and J. S. Cook, of this
place, left this week for Stratford to
attend the Conference being held there,
-Miss Hersey and Miss Ilawkshaw, of
Exteter, were this week the guests of
Miss Murdock. -The Misses Patterson, ately. Price 10 ets, rot sale by Gpoc..
Sanders,
As. the sultry summef sun begins to
make itself felt in the crowded city
streets, large numbers seek the coal
and refreshing breezes of some large
lake. Visitors, from neighboring
towns and country have been pouring
in'during the past week, to get fanned
by the mighty breezes of Lake Huron,
which are so agreeably felt at Canada's
far famed "Saratoga." A large party fir
from.Clinton, drove over on Monday
and spent the evening in sailing on the
lake in the moonlight,
Town Council met on the forene in
of Tuesday last as a Court of Revision
all the members being present business
was commenced. The appeal of Mr.
Jamesp againsthigh Tom sou taxation
was considered and as the appellant
was tiot satisfied with the amount that
the Court deemed sufficient to take oft
the matter was left as before. We un-
derstand Mr, 'Thompson will proceed to
a higher Court. The remainder of the
appeals were of a trifling nature and
were nearly all recognized. The Court
then adjourned to meet at notice from.
reeve. In the afternoon of the same
day our fathers met again, when some
small contracts for roadwork were pas-
sed.
We t e are sorry that before long e
5 a we are,
to lose a very popular minister from
our midst lathe person of Rev: Mr
Hill. During the time Mr. Hill has
been in Bayfield he has wort for himself
not only the love of his own congrega-
tion but the esteem and admiration of
every citizen in the, village.' At pubha
entertainments he will perhaps be mis-
sed most of :all, Whenever he it as ask-
ed to participate in a meeting he was
always ready to offer his countenance
and voice and soul to the program, :.ft
is not yet settled where lIr. Hill be
stationed but wo hope it will not his
ve
r
far from Ia.A cid Iia
wife, and
family are, 11 pre: rt vlsl6''rg friends
near Winghasn Asa,. will j: i:f'bably
re
-
onin there until matt �is finally
decided, On Wee <sday st exnoon Ms.
Hill left for Strati d, ',sheaf the GOD.'
fere1101 is now 111 i SsiOtt,
Are your boots or shoes hard with be-
ing wet. If so,secure a box of Electri :
blacking. It will soften thorn immed&