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EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1891.
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TRIVITT MEMORIAL Cnunou.--ReV.'eS. F
Robinson, Rector. Sunday Services, 11 a. in
and. 7 p.m. Sabbath School, 2.30 p,nt.\
METHODIST CHDREM-4ames-st , Rev. A. Li`:.
Russell, Pastor. Sunday Services, 1030 a.
10.
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m.
MAIN STREET -Rey. J. Wilson, Pastor. Sun
clay Services,10.30 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. Sabbath
School 2.30 p. m.
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Pastor. Sunday Services, 11 a. m. and 6.30 p.
m. Sabbath School, 9.45 a. m.
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rroressionat cards.
H.KINSMAN,L.D.S, Fauson's Block
two doors north of Carling Store,
MAIN STREET, EXETER, extracts teeth
without pain. Away at Hensall on 1st
Friday.; Ailsa Craig on 2nd and 4:th Tuesday;
and Zurich on last Thursday of each month.
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lees
CH. INGRAM, DENTIST, Member Royal
. College Dental Surgeons'successor to
IL L. Billings. Office over O'NeirS Bank,
Exeter, At. A safe anaesthetie given for
the painless extraction of teeth. Plates se-
cured firmly in the mouth by Yemen's pat -
tent Valve
Luean every Friday
T B WHITELY, M. D. C. SL, PHYSICIAN
. and. Surgeon. Office and. residence -
Corner Victoria and Elgin streets, G-oderich,
Ontario.
A. ROLLINS. OFFICE -MAIN ST.
Residence -Corner Andrew and North
Streets, Exeter, Ontario.
1'1R. CROSKERY, Member Royal College
• Surgeons, England; Licentiate Roval
College of Physicians, Edinburgh; Mernher
College of Physicians and Surgeons, Ontario.
Office, Mitchell's old. stand, Orecliton, Ont.
IR.aL lie McliLLAN,
EVE & MEWL
We have, and keep constantly, one of the cleanest and
best assorted stocks of Dr go9 Patent gyiedicRnes,
Dyes, ve stuffs9 Ctorribs, Brushes, etc.,
in town, whioh we son at prices below any.
Our stock of drugs is flesh and we sell them at fair prices
as we are not members of any Druggist's Association. We
do not use the scheduled price of the Huron & Bruce Druggist's
Association, and can therefore offer drugs at fair and reason-
able prices. We solicit a call,
W E COCHEIMOUR, Prkprietor,
Corner Drug Store.
Graduate New York Eye and Ear Hospital
Eyes tested_ and glasses supplied. Office cor.
Maple and. Talbot streets.
ONTARIO
LONDON,
TBT. A. AMOS, M. D., C. M , Member of
College of Physicians and Surgeons,
Ontario; licentiate of the Royal College of
Physicians and Surgeons Edin burgh; howl,'
tiate of the Faculty of Physicians arid. Sur-
geons, Glasgow; Fellow of Trinity Medical
College, Toronto. Office -Dr. Cowen's old
stand.
1-1R. DAVID M. STAMLER, (UNIVERSITY
II of Toronto,) Physician, Surgeon, etc.
Having, spent the winter of 1880-'87 in New
York,.and. the winter of 1887-88 in Vienna,
Austria. OFFICE, - CREDITON, ONT.
-pp H. COLLINS, BARRISTER, SOLICIT -
It. OR, Conveyancer, Notary Public.
Office-- Over Post Office, Exeter Ontario
, .
Money to Loan.
L DICKSON, BARRISTER, SOLICITOR
. of Supreme Court, Notary Public, Con-
veyancer, Tommissioner, &c. Money to loan
Office-Fanson's Block, Exeter.
LLIOT & ELLIOT, BARRISTERS, SO LIC-
▪ itors, Conveyancers, &c. Money to loan
54,6 per.cent.
B. V. ELLicer. T. Etraorr
TT BROWN, Winchelsea. Licensed Auct-
• ioneer for the Counties of Perth and
Middlesex, also for the township of Usborne
Sales promptly attended to and term s reason
able.Sales arranged at Post office, Winchelsa
A J.. ROLLINS, late of Manitoba, Licens-
.tioged. Auctioneer, for the counties of Hur-
on and Middlesex.' Residence: 1 mile south
of Exeter, Ont. Salo Orders by mail or other-
wise Promptly attended. to at reasonable
prices.
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1A7 HOLT, Ehiva, Ontario,. .Licensed allot-
YV . ioneer for the Counties of Middlesex
and Lambton, and the townships of Stephen
and Hay All sales promptly attended to.
Huron itncl. Perth. Charges moderlate:Vand
atisfactio,n guaranteed.
VRED. W. FARNCOMB, Provincial Land
„L' Surveyor and Civil. Engineer. Office,
Over PoSt Offiee, Main street, Exeter, Ont.
For Sale.
A desirable residence in Exeter North, now
ft a m e house, one fifths aero of land. The
house was erec.ted in 1888. Good terms to
pnrchaser. Apply at this office. 145-t
INtitlaolva..at fa NAILS.
--A p 0 14 i V 0 an d perni an ell t cure fo.r. Taaro w
ing Nails. No pain. Sent post paid for f5c
Stam pa or silver. $raoir re
CO., ORYLLIA, ONT,
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W. G. bissett's Livery,
First Class Horses and Rigs.
SPECIAL RATES WITH
COMMERCIAL MEN.
Orders left at Bissett Bros.' Hardware
Store, will receive prompt attention.
TERMS - • REASONABLE,
ATRIAL SOLICITED.
, W. G. BISSETT.
BEENSALL MARKETS,
GRAIN.
Fall Wheat 95 to 50; Barley 44. to
Spring " 05 to 96; Peas , 64 to
Clover Seed 4.00 to 4.10; Oats 43 to
Timothy 1.35 to 1.40
, FLOUR.
Str'68 g Baker's, 2.75;1 Straig,ht Roller 2.25
Bran,%horte& chop. Butter and. lard.
Id
65
41
Fain 2.50; Low Grade
1.50
Bran 806s per cwt.
Shorts 90&„ do
Chop 1.00 do
Apples • LW to 1.25 per bag.
Cabbage 50 5.0 60e. per dozen
Onions 75 to 'IAN per bush.
Pork 5.50 to 5.75 Hides 1,, 3 50 to 5.00
Tallow Se. per lb Shee,N.-skin,i50 to 1.25
Butter tubs 13c. a lb
" Rolls 140. a lb
Lard 10c a lb
Salt 125a -barrel Woo 9i0 to 3.00
Fareaven supper.
On Friday eVening last about 45 citi-
,42.g. this. village atsserabled at, the:
'Commercial Hotel to partake of an oys-
ter supper which was given to our re
spected friend Wm. Sweet, V. S., who is
about to take his departure from our
midst. The layge, gathering showed
the high esteem in which he was held
by all, and at the same time, express-
ed the regret of loosing, so valuable a
citizen. ''When all were comfortably
seated in the dinine.''room and had re-
freshed themselvesto the utmost Mr.
Hugh Spackman was appointed chair-
man, and proposed tile tiast toast of the
evening to the Queen and Royal ,Fam-
ily, in which they- all joined merrilly.
The chairman then introduced the
guest of the evening, •Mr. Wm Sweet
by an able and. lengthy address, giving
histery of his -life from Ins infancy up
to the present day, to which he replied
in feeling terrns of regret of his remov-
al from our thriving Village. He also
stated that it was near here that. he
could look and see his birthplace and
Spent his childhood days in keine- ':'to
the little log schoolhouse, and wished to
have it firmly impressed upon their
minds that it was not his wish to leave,
but, owing to ill health he was com-
pelled to try and have it restored. The
followin 0- toasts were then proposed and
respondebd to: -"Canada Old Home",
Dr. Rollins ; Song, N. Dyer Hurdom Do.
mininion Parliament, T. B. Carling;
Legislative Assembly, L. II. Dickson;
Manufacturing Industaies,John Taylor;
Song, Toseph Senior; Commercial In-
dustries, W. J, Carling; Learned Pro-
fasions,,J, Elliott; Agrieultural Indus-
tries, Thos. Sweet; Song, T. A. Brown,
Principal Exeter Public School; Munic-
ipal Institutions, E. Christie; Exeter
Gun Club, D. Johns; Societies M. Eae-
rett ; Press, Wm..Sanders; Song by re-
quest, J. Senior; Ladies, Mr. Remming-
tOn; Our Host, Wes Ha,wkshaw. Dr,
Rollins then propoeed a toast to the
chairman for the able manner in which
he had carried out the program. He
made a few remarks, after which Sall
joined hands as an endless chain, with
Mr. Sweet in the centre, and sang Auld
Lang Syne. This brought to a close
one of the merriest gatherings that has
been held in Exeter for ft long time,
all hoping that he would soon return to
Ins native land again fully restored in
mind body anti estate. We cannot let
Mlle pass without returning -Many
thanks to Wes HawkshaW for the gen.
tleinanly manner in which he . enter
tained the guests, and for the magni-
ficent spaea% that was provided. And
we feel sure that When the Doctor is
gone that he will look back and think
of the friends who were gathered to-
gether that night, and never . forget
pager and the "Old Flag"..
SALE REGISTER,
Auction Sale of valuable Farm Stock
implements, &c on Wednesday, March
11th, 1891, on ixt 19, Lake Road Con;
West, Stanley, Ed, Bossenberry, Aticte
John P. Ran, Prop,
Auction Sale of Farm Stock and
. . . .
Implements on Friday March 6th,1'821,
on Lot 10, con. 13, Hibbert H. ' BroWn,
Auct.;Robert Kelland, Prop.
Stephen Sehool Report.
The following is the. correct stand -
of the pupils of S: S. No. 2, Stephen, 'for
the month of February, 1891:- -
I Class. -Elia Lamport, Mary Lam-
pert, Samuel
Pt. II Class.--Cobuso Salter, Katie
Flanagan, Charlie Lampert
II Class. -Lillie Lawson; Thomas Ed
wards, Josephine Flanapetn,
Jr, III Class, --Ezra CoMport, George
Sa ltdr, John Edwards:
Sr. III Class, -Willie Salter; Willie
Rader Willie Flynn.
IV Class. --Martin Salter,Lottie Law-
son, Louie Hirtzel. J. TuomsoN.
Teacher.
We are sorry to learu of our Vet-
erinary surgeon, Mr. Dal‘liller, is about
to leave our midst and take up his
abode in Exeter,but our loss is Exeter's
gain. We wish him every succese, rn
his new place of business. -Quite a large
number of horses are being 'shipped
from this station to Manitoba and Da-
kota. -We are glad toaline:I:lance our
Iist of patients are on the mend and
noakking serious the result ; Mies 'Maggie
Morrisciii;-,M,F. Thos. Welsh and Master
Haughton.-akcWisemiller of Rippen
Mr MbMilleii;Jr.'aild. Mr. DOigegave
very interesting speeches here the ot-
her evening.. -Mr. 'Reith gave -as a
very interesting speech on, we don't
know what, but some of the boys
thought they knew. Be .careful boys.
-Mr. Frank Fitzgerald and Misses
Aggie and Plicebe Van Horne,of Chisel-
hurst, left the Hensall Station on Tues-
day evening for Dakota.
The Old Chieftain.
Verses suggested_ on seeing the color-
ed placard of Sir John being carried on
shoulders of the farmer and 'mechanic:
Lift him up men, high on your shoulders1
Bear "The Olcl Chieftain" aloft in the fray
Oft in the vamhave you borne him before ye
Then why not do it men, once niore to -day.
Onward, let victoryeroivn all your efforts
Farmers, Mechanics, and all mon that toil
Let the old flag to the breeze be unfolded,
Long may it wafe, o'er loved Canada's soil.
Hear his words ring out, let trumpets notes
' to ye,
'Borne as a Briton,'neath that rule I'll die'
Oh let this watchword le.adyou to glory, [fly
Vote for your country's rights turn not nor
On, 1E:t the thought of your -pioneers fathers,
(Who made the deep forest to bear earths
ef best grain),
Stir upt,our feelingS, bell,t back the ;traitors
Yield not an acre of inedow or plain.
°Ace :more then,place the old leader as prem-
ier
Once more then cheer for your country and
queen
Raise up the Union Jack ne' er let the Stars
and Stripes,
Float o'er the place where "The Old Flag"
WaS seen.
"Adahee"
Stephen Council.
Browkter,
Mr. SPoss has got his ice packed
f
and llaS BOW eturned home to wait
till sprints; o; is.
,
,
Mr. O. 011 ore Was -isiting friends
m Mitchell last week. 'Theresmust be
some attraction in Mitt ',ell forghim„
A severe aecident ha -pened. to Ma-
Thoe. Turnbull , Sr. la 5 weekwhilst
chopping', Iv his axe makeing a glan-
cing IA+ eatAtaseverly cutting' his leg.
,
The P. of I, are to hold a debate on
Tuesday' &veiling the subject being.
Resolved, 14,11 eountry life is more con-
dueivej-kbappiness than city life, the
affirrnatOe te be led by Wm., O'Brien
s...11PPorte4 by Thos. Turnbull John
Turahaill)lass .A., Turnbull, Wm. Jac.
obe, .12,-.:',Schade, the negative to be led
by Thee Turnbull, Jr, supported by
Robt Ijii-nbrill, Goo, Turnbull, Wm.
Turnbul4Miss A. M. Pollock, and J.
J acobe, e
Council assembled as per adjourn.
1110111 on IVIarch 2nd. All members
present. Minutes of last meeting read
and signed, L. Deitreich gave notice
that he would apply' nex t meeting to
have both his farms added to School
Section 11. Trustees of -S. S. No.6 gov
ern themselves accordiagly. Mr.Hicks
to look after the welfare of the d.estit-
atte in Centralia. Moved by II. Eilbera
secoaded by 'I. Slaerritt that a by-law.
be passed to, raise $12,000 in 6 years of
$2,000 each year at 5 per cent Per an-
num. Debentures to be in market by
July lst, 1$91. '
Moved by J. Sherriet seconded by H.
Eilber that permission ia hereby grant-
ed to a certain Telephone Co. to erect
a line along road allowanceacross a°
much of Stephen as may be . necessary
to reach G. Bend.
Aftei. passing the followine.orders
the council adjourned to mOt,t again
on first Monday in April at 10 o'clock
when th0. path masters will be appoint,.
ed.-ar. Holtzman use of house for elee
tion, $3; G Keys, D. R. C., $3; V. Rit-
ter, Work C., IL $1; W. 13retinet; gravel
and damages, $5.70; I. Kenny, error
statute labor, $,B; L. McDonald error
Assmt, $1; W. Eagleson, keep of In
:digent, $5; 0. Palmer, tile heroes react
$2; Municipal Miscellany $1; Mrs, New,
combo $10; G. Brown, Salary, $85; W.
Charity, $5; Oa Brown, extra
in collections, $4., C. Pitoterv,
Clerk,
Uaborne School Report.
The following, report of S. S. No. 5,
Usborne,', for February, 1891, is based
upon regularity of attendance, good
conduct and general work, Names
appear in order of merit.
V.-Gertie McCord.
WestcOtt, Ila Westcott,
Lyman A.f.edord, Willie Richard.'
Sr. 41,7 -Blanche Westeott, V. Rus
sell. • ,
.Jr. McCord, Lily McDon-
ald, Jennie McDonald., Elijah Higgins.
Sr. IT. --Garnet Fraynedaily M. West-
cott, Ne'leela,Prout, Willie Frayne.
Jr, 11 -='Norman McDonald, Emily
Wood, Violet Willis, Eliza Pigging.
II pt, ---Violet Russell, Vincent Wood,
Jessie Richard,
1 Pt. -Geo. Westcott, Fred Cornish,
Wolhe Rewelin, Lily M. RowclitTe,Ber.
tha Russell', Tommy Higgins, John
Richard, Edtth McCord, David McCord,
Harry Biesett, W. HOG -AR -I
V.
Teacher
Grand Bend.
Fishermen of this place are busy pre-
paring poke or stakesfor putting in
more pond-ziets in the spring. ,
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper
is to be -dial -gat*. ittathe., Grand Bond
—
'1-4:0',e,n Church on tfirvaiqpg
NO.
Xhiya School Report,
The following is a correct report of
the standing'of the pupils of S. &No, 6,
Stephen for the month of 7 February;
said report based upon. regularity of
attendance, oral and written work, and
good conduct.
Sr. IV. --Annie Collins,Emma Krause
Annie Barry.
Jr. 1V. -Wm. Mawhinney, Albert
Pitton, Lizzie Lit, Caaoline Fiukbeln
er
Sr. III. -Adeline Ratz,Frederic Burk
Thomas Dinney, Christina MeIsaac and
Ida Finkbeiner equal.
Jr. III.-Jno. Lippert,Rebecca Ritter,
Wm. Rat,, Jacob Rata.
Sr. II -Arthur Glanville,John Krauft,
Ida Flynn, James Lampert.
Jr. 1L -Lizzie Paton, Emma Krein,
Lena Williams, Matilda Witzel.
Part H. -Alonzo McCann, Levi Mc-
Cann, John Finkheiner, Jaeob Rate.
Part I. -Earnest Flynn, John Ritter,
Barbara Witzel, Katie Currie,
Parents are asked to see that their
children come regularly and punctual
ly. DANIEL. M. BELL, Teacher.
Centralia
grain•Our rain merchant reports grain at
standstill. -Mr. Windscir our, fruit
agent, has ordered his new samples.-
On Sunday evening last an accident
which might have resulted seriously
occurred near the church by a young
gentleman allowin,g more young 'oda
ies "into his vehicle than the
spring could stand, whie'n re-
sulted in a broken spring and a runa-
way, smashce inthe baggy to atoms.-
Mr. Thos. F. BOvle attended the funer-
al of his grandmother On Tuesday last.
-Mr. R. Cobleigh is talking of having
an auction of his large stock of sheep
in a few days. Mr. Windsor will like-
ly be the auctioneer.
Oniruany.---There died on the lst
inst., in the tp. of Biddulph, Eliza be,
loved wife of John McFall, of Chronic
Brights disease, at the advanced age of
60 years. Decease,d was a lady who
will be.much missed by her family and
coramunity. Quite anpbtusive, mother-
ly, kind and painstaking„ she was a
welcome guest at all the homes in the
vicinity where sickness or trouble was.
Her health failed for the past three
years, and fol two months she suffered
Sth, tizueli that she laid down
Mr.Traultlin Elliot has been visiting Fl burden of life, gladly She was a
friends and acquaintances here for a
short time rast, returned to his home in
Michigan on Monday, accompanied by
his sister; Mrs. Fidget,
Mrs. Hugh Love left on Monday for
Grantion, Dakota, where she intends
visiting her relatives for a short time,
as hex mother, brothers and sisters all
live in that section.
Mi Joseph Sharrow had a wood bee
on Wednesday of last week, at which
there were about thirty hands present,
and, when they finished up the pile at
night it measured sixty cords.
Mr. Joseph Brenner, hotel -keeper of
this place, had a wood bee on Tuesday
afteruoon of last week, and got a nice
pile of wood cut; the only trouble was
he had not near efioug,h logs. to, keep
the sawers going a full half day,
Khiva.
Mr. and Mrs. Hall spent Sunday in
Dashwood. ' •
Mr. A. MeIsaac irat present visiting
his paxents.
The farmers around here are fast
joining the Patrons of Industry.
Mr., Sprinkler has moved north and
is now, complaining ef,cold weather.
Come boys get down you guns as
time is short. '
Miss Rebecca Holt has left our town
for Lucan. What is Khiva's loss is
Lucari's wain.
Mr. Leavie Clauskey paid our town
a flying visit one night last week. Come
again Levi. .
Mr Peter Flax sold a valuable mare
to Mr: Kahoon,of Manitoba, for the
handsome., sum of $200.
Mr. A. Mclaimmon and wife, and Mr.
McEilehm, of Parkhill, were the guests
of Mr. A.-IVIcCormick on Sunday last.
Mr. Galiger had an appointment to
meet Mr. John Campbell, at Dashwood
on Monday last on special business.
The readers of the Anvocamn
excuse our Icorrespondent for he has
been tiWay on a visit to West McGilli-
vray.
What has happenecl our entertain -
merits and debates. We do not see our
PresIde.nt very often going south and
guess that span of gray roadsters caus
ed. him to change his route.
Mr. A. McDonald is going to take hie
departure for the weston or about the
10th inst. We are sorry to see him
leave for he 18 a jolly good fellow, and
everybody's favorite, but he will re-
turn never fear for he is going alone
Mary Blain had a wood bee on Tues.
day last, which resulted in a large pile
of wood being cut. The weather being
fine gave the boys a good chance to
try themselves. Brophy and McGim
were champions as Spid and Silyer
were not present.
daughter of Robt...'"..A,E. Rollins The
husband and family (e,0t in number)
have the entire spmpathy If the entire
community in their bereave ent. The
Tuesday,\t0 the
funeral took place on.
St. James Church, C1andebov8) and
was very largely attended, uni`Qrsal.
regret being expressed at the terniths
ation of so valuable a life. .,
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Zurich.
POLITICAL MEETING.- A political
meeting...in the interest of Mr. Wise -
miller was held in the Town Hall here
on Monday' evening last. Mr. McMillan
the Reform Candidate accepted an in-
vitation from Mr. Wiserniller and was
present and addressed the meeting in
the interest of the Reform Party. The
meeting -was most orderly throughout
and the very gentlemanly, neither at
tacking each other but on the broadest
of political opinion. The Meeting,
throughout was most creditable to
each candidate. We hope that the
electors' of the South Riding of Huron
will go to the polls convinced beyond a
doubt which candidate is supporting
thcfprinciples of government that will
be beneficial to our country as a whole
and poll his vote in that direction ir-
respective of any party prejudice -
Mrs. Sam. J. Latta is in Toronto with
herlittle daughter Stella. An, operat-
ion haeTheen performed on the little
girl and a piece of nutshell was taken
from her throat, According to last re-
ports she was progressing favorably.
Mrs. Hauch, wife of the Rev Philip
Hauch, died of Typhoid fever at her
residence here on Wednesday last.
Mrs. Hauch was much respected, and
her loss is mourned by a large circle of
friends. She was a prominent worker
in the Evangelical ehurch and Sunday
School, -Messrs. James Fitzgerald and
James Humeston were visiting at Mr.
Latta's previous to their de,parture . to
N. W. Mr. Humeston is taking out a
splendid roadster with him. -Oe, even.
ing last week about 8 o'clock, quite, a
nntriber of the friends and acquaint-
ances of Mr. Eli Henheffer met at
residence opposite the mill; finding DO
one at home one of theii number was
sent in search of the good man of the
house, who was soon foend and inform-
ed that a number of friends were wait
ing. to gain admittance. Er. Henheffer
seemed surprised at first, but soon 'if
terwards regained his usual stability
and in a few -very terse remarks wel-
comed his visitors who by this time had
begun' to really make themselves "at
home.", This
being,home" surmise party
earried with them a full stipply of
the necessaries. Mr. Henheffer placed
everythine- at the dieposal of his vist.
tors and ti7l. thoroughly enjoyed. them-
selves during 'the evening The party
broke up at a decent liar, and ttll re-
paired to their several home§ pleased
eVen
with their ing's fun.—A politioni
meeting was held iu the Town Hall
here on Tuesday last when the follow-
ing persons addressed the electors of
this vicinity, viz: -Mr. McMillan Jr,
Mr. Cameron, Jr, and Mr. Gfirrow.
The Prieeinal topic was ; Free Trade -
The best of order prevailed throughout
the meeting, whicli closed with three
cheers for the Queen and Mr. McMillan -
Mr. Sam J. Latta principal of the Pub-
lic School has been siek for a few days
with a severe attaek of la grippe. He
is again able to attend. to his usual
duties, ,
'Resolutions.
The following is a copy of the Reso-
lution presented to Bro. William Sweet.
Exeter, March 2nd, 1891,'
Plymouth Lodge No. 63 S. 0 E. B, S.
To BRO. WILLIAM
DEAR Bao: -We, the members of
Pl,ymuuth Lodge No. 63, Sons of Eng-
land Beaeyolent Soeiety, desire to ex-
press to you our sincere reg -ret at your
departure from our midst, Being one
of the oldest membaes of oar Lodge,
and by your energy and respectability
attained the office you now hold, 'and
during the different terms of your of-
fice in this lodge, under your super-
vision, we have inereased not only
largely in membership, but financially.
We regret that now you are about to
remove from our midst, and are very ,
sorry that your removal has been
caused by ill health, but we trust that
wherever you Illay reside, that, by the
sacrifiee you are now making, in leav-
ing your home, your frieuds and Bretha
ern, you will be recompensed by the
restoration of your health, and pros-
perity in your earthly pursuits,
And. although. we may not haye Ike
opportunity of meetiog, you here again.
we hope when we have compled our
duties here below, to meet you ',in the
Grand Lodge above. Signed oi 'be-
half of the members
H. SPACKMAN, N. D. HURDON
District Deputy. President,
The following is a copy of the Rese
lution presented to Bro. John Cuclmore-
Exeter, March 2nd, 1891-
Plymouth,Lodge No. 63, S. 0. E. B. S.
To Bao. JOHN CUD:MORE
DEA.R Bno:-We. the members of
Plymouth Lodge No. 63. Sons of Eng-
land Benevolent Soeiety, beg to tender
our sincere and heartfelt sympathy for
you in. your recent affliction'by the
death of your beloved wife. We know
there is no earthly loss so keen, no trial
in life so hard to be. borne, no loss of
friends or relatives so severe, as the
loss of the portlier of our life. The
sharer of all one joys and sorrows, but
we trust that ,your loss is her heavenly
gain, and that she has gone to her
heavenly home, awaiting the grand
reunion of earthly- friends here below,
and that He who tempers the wind te
the shorn, lamb, may comfort your
N'literless children, and give' you
Mb,
0,raiZe
tobow in humble submisson
will Sirened on behalf of
his Dlaaa.,„, '
the metabear;s
SPA0KMAN N. D. aluinnoar,
- .
District DermaPresident
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JORY:—In Usborne, on the lst inst., Si-
mon A. Jory, aged 44 years and 1 '
month.
McFamas.-In Biddulph, on the 1st.
inst., Eliza, beloy-ed wife of John
McFalls, aged 60 years.
RUNTEIL—In Bruce, on the lst inst.,
Mr. Jas. H. Hunter, M. P. P., aged
51 years.
CANTBLON.---In Clinton; on Sunday,
March lst., 1801, Mary Ann Can-
telon,rolict of the late Arthur Can -
felon, aged 89 years,
DINTISLIS.
SHEARDOWN.—In Centralia, on the
22nd lilt, the wife of J. C. Shear -
down of a son.
VOSPES.-In Exeter, on the 27tn ult.,
the wife of George Vosper, of a
SOH'
18i.41.1111:31AGES.
Loa-rus-NnwmAN-In London, On the
4th inst, Mr. J. W. Loftus, to Mise
Fanny Newman, both of London.
Mr. David Stewart, formerly of Can-. ,
ton while en route. to Spokane Falis,
woe injured in a railway acci-
dent. The extent of his injuries ie not
known, furthur than that his ehoulder.
bone waS broken.
Ati oyster supper was partaken of a
number of Bell Ringers of the Trivitt
Memorial Church on Wedneed.ay ev'en-
ing of last week. The, supper was giv,
en by Mr, Robert Sanders as a nuark of
his appriciation of the chinning and
marked wegress made by them since
the beginning.
One hundred.years aero on the 'hid
, a ,..,
of March, the'lleV. John Wesley, the
founder of IVietheilism, *breathed hi'
last. His name and works have lived
to the present and will no doubt i'Ve as;
long as Afetliodisin exists. Special Ser-
vices were held in the Methodist ehtirlia
es of Canada on Slinday last to com-
memorate 'his death.